Resolution No. 8 recognizes and celebrates the achievements of the 2024 University of Oklahoma softball team and their head coach, Patty Gasso, for their significant contributions to the pride and excitement of the State of Oklahoma. The team made history by winning their fourth consecutive NCAA national title, sweeping their rival Texas in the Women's College World Series. Over the program's 50-year history, the Sooners have secured eight national championships, with six of those in the last eight years. The resolution highlights the team's impressive performance, including setting an NCAA single-season attendance record and winning the 2024 Big 12 Softball Championship.

Additionally, the resolution acknowledges the individual accomplishments of the players, with five Sooners earning NFCA All-American honors and several receiving prestigious awards, such as Kinzie Hansen being named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year. Coach Gasso reached significant milestones, including her 1,500th NCAA Division I win and becoming the first Big 12 coach to achieve 400 conference victories. The resolution expresses profound appreciation for the team's exemplary representation of the University of Oklahoma and their contribution to its tradition of excellence, officially adopted by the Senate on March 25, 2025.