This resolution commends and congratulates the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Bruins women's basketball team for their historic victory in the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Basketball National Championship . The Bruins defeated the University of South Carolina Gamecocks 79-51 on April 5, 2026, securing their first NCAA women's basketball title and UCLA's 126th NCAA team national championship. The resolution acknowledges Head Coach Cori Close's leadership, the team's impressive 37-1 record, and the contributions of six seniors who scored all points in the championship game, including Lauren Betts, named the NCAA Tournament's "Most Outstanding Player." It highlights the team's fortitude, dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the season. Finally, the Senate formally congratulates the players, coaches, staff, and managers, requesting that an enrolled copy be transmitted to UCLA's Chancellor, Head Coach, and Athletic Director.