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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROCLAMATION OF RECOGNITION ON
UNC MEN'S LACROSSE TEAM WINNING THE
2016 NCAA LACROSSE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
WHEREAS, on May 30, 2016, the University of North Carolina men's lacrosse team captured
the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse National Championship; and,
WHEREAS, under the guidance of Head Coach Joe Breschi, the UNC men's lacrosse team
earned its first NCAA National Championship title since 1991; and,
WHEREAS, the Tar Heels completed the season with a 14-13 overtime win against Maryland;
and,
WHEREAS, the UNC men's lacrosse team finished the year with a 12-6 record; and,
WHEREAS, through hard work, dedication, teamwork, and commitment, the Tar Heels have
brought honor upon themselves, the University of North Carolina, Orange County
and the State of North Carolina;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it proclaimed that the Orange County Board of Commissioners
expresses its sincere appreciation and respect for the University of North Carolina
men's lacrosse team, for the Tar Heels' outstanding achievement, and for their
inspiration to youth across the nation through their dedication, teamwork, and
athletic prowess.
This the eighteenth day of October 2016.
&Vj er
Earl McKee, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners
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