SENATE RESOLUTION
8666
By Senators Riccelli, Chapman, Christian, Hasegawa, Nobles, Pedersen, Robinson, C. Wilson, Krishnadasan, Trudeau, Valdez, Dhingra, and Slatter
WHEREAS, On December 15, 2025, the University of Washington men's soccer team won the National Collegiate Athletic Association championship for the first time in the program's history with a three-two overtime victory against North Carolina State with goals scored by Zach Ramsey, Joe Dale, and Harrison Bertson; and
WHEREAS, The Huskies won the national championship with a roster that includes 19 of 29 players from Washington State, including Tacoma, Spokane, Redmond, Seattle, Newcastle, Pullman, Everett, Kirkland, Sunnyside, Bellevue, Woodinville, and Port Orchard; and
WHEREAS, Player Zach Ramsey, a midfielder from Redmond, was named the tournament's most outstanding offensive player and player Jadon Bowton, the team's goalkeeper from Spokane, was named the most outstanding defensive player; and
WHEREAS, Players Zach Ramsey, Jadon Bowton, Charlie Koskakoff, Richie Aman, and Asher Hestad were named to the all-tournament team; and
WHEREAS, The Huskies season success was facilitated by several coaches, including head coach Jamie Clark who won top drawer soccer coach of the year, and players such as, Richie Aman, one of three finalists for the MAC Hermann Trophy, Harrison Bertos, Charlie Kosakoff, Asher Hestad, and Osato Enabulele, who received the top drawer soccer award; and
WHEREAS, Players Richie Aman, Joe Dale, Asher Hestad, Connor Lofy, and Zach Ramsey were selected in the 2026 Major League Soccer SuperDraft;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize the success of the 2025 University of Washington men's soccer team in winning the program's first National Collegiate Athletic Association championship.
I, Sarah Bannister, Secretary of the Senate,
do hereby certify that this is a true and