RESOLUTION FOR BASKETBALL TEAM



WHEREAS, each member of the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball
team has distinguished himself as an excellent representative of this
University, both on and off the basketball court, during the entire
1992-93 basketball season, and

WHEREAS, under the leadership of Coach Rick Pitino and his assistants
the team has been successful in capturing the hearts of Kentuckians all
across the state, and UK fans everywhere, and

WHEREAS, the UK Wildcats captured the Southeastern Conference tourney
championship and the Southeast Region Championship of the NCAA, reaching
the NCAA Final Four, and

WHEREAS, the University of Kentucky Wildcats, through their talent, grit
and determination have brought a fantastic amount of pride and national
attention to their University,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the University of Kentucky Board of
Trustees officially gives its highest commendation and registers its
greatest appreciation to Coach Rick Pitino, his staff, and the
University of Kentucky Wildcats for the wonderful job they have done
this past year and for the honors they have bestowed on their
University.  This Board, and the citizens of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, shall be forever grateful to the 1992-93 team for its special
achievements and accomplishments.





                                        This the 6th day of April, 1993




                                          ward T. Breathitt, Chairman
                                        Board of Trustees
                                        University of Kentucky



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