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State of Arkansas 1
95th General Assembly 2
Fiscal Session, 2026 HR 1022 3
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By: Representative McCullough 5
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HOUSE RESOLUTION 8
CONGRATULATING THE ROLLIN' RAZORBACKS FOR WINNING 9
THEIR SIXTH DIVISION II NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR 10
BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP. 11
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CONGRATULATING THE ROLLIN' RAZORBACKS 15
FOR WINNING THEIR SIXTH DIVISION II 16
NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL 17
CHAMPIONSHIP. 18
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WHEREAS, the Rollin' Razorbacks from Sherwood, Arkansas, won the 20
Division II National Wheelchair Basketball Championship Game on March 29, 21
2026, in West Monroe, Louisiana, defeating the Memorial Rehabilitation Sharks 22
from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with a final score of 61-51; and 23
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WHEREAS, the March 29, 2026, championship win marked the sixth national 25
championship title in the program's history and the first national 26
championship title in twenty-six (26) years; and 27
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WHEREAS, the Rollin' Razorbacks ended their 2025-2026 regular season 29
with fifteen wins, four losses, and zero ties (15-4-0), going into the 30
Division II National Wheelchair Basketball Championship tournament as the 31
number two (2) seed; and 32
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WHEREAS, the Rollin' Razorbacks were led to victory by head coach Jared 34
Johnson and assistant coaches Bob Haugen and Jason Monroe, along with staff 35
members Carla Haugen and Curtis Thompkins; and 36
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WHEREAS, the Rollin' Razorbacks sought and achieved a national 2
championship under players Denis Kraev, Jeff Glasbrenner, Tim Eldridge, 3
Anthonee Tate, Michael Thompkins, Mark Richey, Jwan Pickens, and David Satre; 4
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WHEREAS, Jeff Glasbrenner was named the Most Valuable Player of the 7
game with a total of twenty-four (24) points, sixteen (16) rebounds, and five 8
(5) assists; and 9
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WHEREAS, the Rollin' Razorbacks competed in the 2026 Adult Division II 11
National Wheelchair Basketball Championship March 26-29, 2026, which featured 12
a sixteen-team tournament format in three (3) adult divisions with a total of 13
forty-five (45) teams and more than five hundred (500) athletes from across 14
the United States; and 15
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WHEREAS, the Rollin' Razorbacks defeated the Charlotte Rollin' Hornets 17
with a score of 70-44 in the first round of the tournament, the Naval Medical 18
Center San Diego Wolf Pack with a score of 62-20 in the quarter-final round 19
of the tournament, and the Ability360 Phoenix Wheelchair Suns with a score of 20
57-56 in the final seconds of the semi-final round of the tournament; and 21
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WHEREAS, when interviewed following the championship win, Coach Jared 23
Johnson remarked on his coaching role, which requires a coach to "prepare 24
your players for ... adversity so they are ready to overcome those moments 25
that are really hard", 26
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NOW THEREFORE, 28
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL 29
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 30
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THAT the House of Representatives congratulate the Rollin' Razorbacks 32
for their national championship win. 33
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT upon its adoption, a copy of this resolution be 35
presented to the Rollin' Razorbacks Head Coach, Jared Johnson, by the Chief 36
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