Resolution No. 1012 congratulates the University of Oklahoma Sooners softball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2024 NCAA Women's College World Series, marking their fourth consecutive national title. Under the leadership of Head Coach Patty Gasso, the team not only triumphed over their rival, the University of Texas, but also solidified their legacy by winning eight national championships in the program's 50-year history. The resolution highlights the team's impressive performance, including a record-breaking attendance at their new facility, Love's Field, and the recognition of several players as All-Americans and conference award winners.
The resolution expresses gratitude to Coach Gasso and the 2024 OU softball team for their contributions to the University of Oklahoma and the state, emphasizing the pride and excitement they bring to the community. It acknowledges the team's historic success, including the senior class's record of 235 wins against just 15 losses, and their outstanding performance in both conference and NCAA tournaments. The House of Representatives adopted this resolution on March 25, 2025, celebrating the team's exemplary representation of the university and its tradition of excellence.