A TOTAL OF 769 MAC STUDENT-ATHLETES CELEBRATE GRADUATION
Across MAC campuses a total of 769 student-athletes celebrated the achievement of earning a college degree.  Here is the list of our recent MAC student-athletes as college graduates!  

Akron:
Seventy-Five Zips Student-Athletes Graduate

AKRON, Ohio - A total of 75 student-athletes earned their degrees during the 2019-20 academic year, including 46 this spring as part of the 2,584 University of Akron graduates. The 75 graduates represent 17 of Akron’s 20 athletics programs.  Additionally, 20 Zips graduated in Fall 2019, while nine are expected to earn their degrees during Summer 2020.  Full Story…

Akron's (75) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Men’s Basketball (5):  Channel Banks (Sport Management), Tyler Cheese (Sport Management) #, Loren Cristian Jackson (Business Administration) $, Marquelle McIntyre (Computer Science/Cybersecurity), Xeyrius Williams (Strategic & Organizational Communication)
Women’s Basketball (5):  Alyssa Clay (Exercise Science/Pre-physical Therapy), Shaunay Edmonds (Organizational Supervision & Business Management), Shayna Harmon (Sport Management), Haliegh Reinoehl (Exercise Science/Physiology), Caitlin Vari (Marketing Management) $
Football (20):  Trevor Brown (Organizational Supervision) $, Peyton Coffman (Exercise Science/Pre-physical Therapy) $, Hunter Corne (Criminology & Criminal Justice), Brandon Council (Sport Management), Jaquavis Dixon (Sport Management) $, Shawn Featherstone (Organizational Supervision) $, Jerry Fitschen (Sport Management), Tyler Gilchrist (Organizational Supervision), Nick Johns (Organizational Supervision) $, De’von Jones (Sport Management) $, Rich Kallay (Sport Management) $, Robbie Kelley (Sport Administration) * $, Nick Kopczak (Organizational Supervision) $, Darryl Long (Sport Administration) * $, Cameron Lyons (Sport Management), Jonah Morris (Criminology & Criminal Justice) #, Dean Ramicone (Political Science), Nate Stewart (Media Studies) #, Michael Stuhldreer (Organizational Supervision), Josh Ward (Sales Management) $
Men’s Golf (2):  Mitch McFarland (Political Science), Kaleb Smith (Marketing)
Women’s Golf (2):  Danielle Nicholson (AYA Biology/Chemistry) $, Allyson Wentworth (Marketing) 
Rifle (3):  Lauryn Cinadr (Exercise Science/Pre-physical Therapy), Anthony Jackson (Criminology & Criminal Justice), Kera Kaufman (Exercise Science Physiology)
Men’s Soccer (4):  Christian Lue Young (Organizational Supervision) #, Leonard Sohn (Organizational Supervision) #, Wil Trapp (Organizational Supervision) $, Ben Zemanski (Organizational Supervision) $
Softball (6):  Madison Carter (Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy) #, Jessica Holzman (Sport Management) $, Sydney Jascoe (Sport Management), Samantha Malik (Media Studies), Adrian Smith (Sport Management) #, Kooper Vertz (Early Childhood Education) $
Women’s Swimming & Diving (7):  Katelyn Applin (Psychology), Jessica Bonezzi (Speech Pathology), Sadie Fazekas (Chemical Engineering), Emma King (Early Childhood Education) $, Ellie Nebraska (Accounting), Jackie Pash (Financial Management), Morgan Waggoner (Biology)
Women’s Tennis (1):  Rita Pedroso (International Business)
Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country (11):  Preston Fillman (Mechanical Engineering), Jeremiah Fitzgerald (Mechanical Engineering), Marcques Gibbs (Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy), Brandon Hochbein (Emergency Management & Homeland Security), Dylan Hochbein (Nursing), Jordan Hudson-Sicard (Sport Management), Elijah Johnson (Marketing), Marc Migliozzi (Mechanical Engineering), Jace Roundtree (Sport Management) #, Nick Stricklen (Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy), Cole Wigal (Mechanical Engineering)
Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country (7):  Mackenzie Andrews (Exercise Physiology) $, Iman Batiste (Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy), Lucy Bryan (Sport Studies), Haley Hess (Exercise Science/Physiology), Bailey Lack (Marketing), Victoria Stachowski (Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy), Alyssa Thomas (Food & Environmental Nutrition/Dietetics) #
Volleyball (2):  Elya Karsner (Art), Ashley Richardson (Sport Management) 

* Graduate degree; $ Fall; # Summer

Ball State:
Sixty-Four Student-Athletes Earn A Ball State Degree
 
MUNCIE, Ind. – Ball State’s spring commencement was originally scheduled for Saturday, May 2. Even though the University won’t be holding its annual ceremony due to COVID-19, 64 student-athletes earned a degree this semester.  Ball State’s student-athletes posted a cumulative 3.26 GPA in the fall semester, the second highest mark on record.  Full Story…
  
Ball State's (64) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport: 
Baseball (6):  Tim Blankenberger, Nolan Gazouski, Ross Messina, Kyle Nicolas, Noah Powell, Aaron Simpson
Men’s Basketball (4):  Brachen Hazen, Tahjai Teague, Josh Thompson, K.J. Walton
Women’s Basketball (1):  Arbrie Benson
Field Hockey (5):  Sierra Jefferson, Haley Jolly, Alison McMullen, Arantxa Rosainz Caloca, Hillary Scott
Football (13):  T.J. Beltavski, Hank Hughes, Dylan Koch, Mitch Larsen, Patrick LeCorre, Riley Miller, Danny Pinter*, Ryan Rimmler, Tuni Ropati, Cody Rudy, Kyle Schrank*, Nathan Snyder, Anthony Todd
Men’s Golf (1):  Keegan Bronnenberg
Women’s Golf (1):  Manon Tounalom
Gymnastics (2):  Rachel Benoit, Bri Slonim
Soccer (2):  Peighton Cook, Julia Elvbo
Softball (4):  Haley Dominque, Janae Hogg, Darcie Huber, Gabby Magnifico
Men’s Swimming and Diving (4):  Logan Ackley, Ben Andrew, Spencer Ball, Jack Luddy
Women’s Swimming and Diving (6):  Sophie Bader, Rachel Bertram, Cassidy Blackwin, Peighton Gilbert, Elizabeth Graham, Anne Vormohr
Women’s Tennis (1):  Rebecca Herrington
Track and Field (4):  Megan Graves, Jasmine Harris, Brooke Talhelm, Kelsey Walters
Men’s Volleyball (5):  Nate Amos, Nick LaVanchy, Blake Reardon, Courtland Scharenborg, Matt Szews
Women’s Volleyball (5):  Kate Avila, Ali Finch, Anna Jensen, Amber Seaman, Sydnee VanBeek 
 
Asterisk (*) denotes master’s degree


Bowling Green:
Falcons With 49 Graduates This Spring
 
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green State University had a total of 49 student-athletes earned their degrees during the 2019-20 academic year. 

Bowling Green's (49) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (3):  Damon Egnor, Nathan Lohmeier, Jacob Michael Wilson
Football (5):  Austin Dorris, Presley Motes, Eldridge Salguero, Nigel Sealey, Matthew Tanner
Men’s Basketball (5):  Dylan Frye, Ethan Good, Michael Laster, Marlon Sierra, Justin Turner
Men’s Cross Country (3):  Raymond Berling, Andrew Hibinger, Jonathan Voth
Men’s Hockey (4):  Gavin Gould, Frederic Letourneau, Casey Linkenheld, Alec Rauhauser
Men’s Soccer (2):  Christopher Brennan, Tom Wrobel
Softball (2):  Taylor Blevins, Logan Everett
Women’s Basketball (4):  Andrea Cecil, Clare Glowniak, Caterrion Thompson, Jane Uecker
Women’s Golf (1):  Jessica Madry
Women’s Soccer (8):  Hannah Dolfuss, Kathleen Duwve, Monica Florez Garcia, Maureen Kennedy, Rachel Muller, Marissa Swindell, Kristen Ramde Tveit, Chelsee Washington
Women’s Swimming (3):  Nicole Borgerding, Sarah Fergus, Talisa Lemke
Women’s Tennis (2):  Ayumi Sasaki, Marharita-Sophia Tavpash
Women’s Track & Field (3):  Allison Holahan, Stacey Wolverton, Daija Young
Women’s Volleyball (2):  Victoria Iacobelli, Isabelle Marciniak
Women’s Gymnastics (2):  Jovannah East, Taylor Worthington
 

Buffalo:
Seventy-Seven Student-Athletes Earn Degrees
 
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo witnessed 77 student-athletes earn degrees during the 2019-20 academic year. 

Buffalo's (77) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Men’s Basketball (7):  Brock Bertrum (Social Science Interdisciplinary); Giambattista Davis (Higher Education Administration); Tra’Von Fagan (Communication); Gabe Grant (Sociology); Atwain Johnson (Psychology), Davonta Jordan (Social Science Interdisciplinary); Patrick Moore (Sociology)
Women’s Basketball (2):  Summer Hemphill (Sociology); Theresa Onwuka (Social Science Interdisciplinary)
Football (21):  Theo Anderson (Communication); Roy Baker (Communication); Sean Colgan (Business Administration); Trey Derouen (Management and Info Systems); Tyrone Hill (Sociology); Dominic Johnson (Psychology); Michael Kenefick (Social Science Interdisciplinary); Dev Lamour (Education); Zac Lefebvre (Social Science Interdisciplinary); Ledarius Mack (Psychology); Justin Mulbah (Communication); Paul Nosworthy (Communication); Chibueze Onwuka (Psychology); Matt Otwinowski (Accounting); Tito Overton (Communication); Taylor Riggins (Business Administration); Jovany Ruiz (Public Health); Steven Shoemaker (Civil Engineering); Atunaisa Vainikolo (Sociology); Joey Banks (American Studies); Tomas Jack-Kurdyla (Educational Studies)
Women’s Soccer (4):  Gurjeena Jandu (Exercise Science); Mairead Martin (Biological Sciences); Adrianna Vancuyck (Social Science Interdisciplinary/Education); Carley Zoccali (Communication)
Softball (5):  Gabriella Keller (Civil Engineering); Jenelle Martinez (Psychology/Public Health); Ufuoma Ogagan (Psychology/Counseling); Alicia Peters (Psychology); Jenna Richmond (Social Science Interdisciplinary)
Women’s Swimming (4):  Grace Baumer (Social Science Interdisciplinary/Public Health); Andrea Ernst (Exercise Science); Olivia Gosselin (Biological Sciences); Anna Vitolins (Exercise Science)
Men’s Tennis (2):  Vilhelm Fridell (Communication; Hao Sheng Koay (Electrical Engineering);
Women’s Tennis (2):  Emel Abibula (International Trade/Urban & Regional Analysis); Christine Haraldson (Business Administration)
Men’s Track & Field (4):  Leon Atkins (Sociology); Anthony Clark (Psychology/Public Health); Devon Koepp (Social Science Interdisciplinary/Counseling); Gyasi Morris (Social Science Interdisciplinary)
Women’s Track & Field (7):  Samantha Hjelmar (Exercise Science/Psychology); Mariah Howard (Geographic Information); Sydney March (Business Administration); Allison Mazur (Social Science Interdisciplinary/Counseling/Psychology); Hannah Roof (Biological Sciences); Christal Thompson (Public Health); Selina Von Jackowski (Finance)
Men’s Cross Country (4):  Benjamin Cardamone (Electrical Engineering); Caleb Covell (Mechanical Engineering); William Hilbert (Mechanical Engineering); Matthew Mercer (Economics/Management)
Women’s Cross Country (4):  Rachel Barich (Special Studies/Public Health/Health & Wellness); Meghan Latuso (Communication); Hannah Seiders (Exercise Science/Psychology); Marlee Shaffer (Environmental Engineering)
Volleyball (5):  Scout McLerran (Biological Sciences/Environmental Studies); Kristina Nieves (Social Science Interdisciplinary/Psychology); Polina Prokudina (Psychology/Biological Sciences); Rachel Sanks (Exercise Science); Hannah Watson (Exercise Science)
Wrestling (6):  Tommy Forte (Sociology); Chris Meloni (Social Science Interdisciplinary); Kevin Meloni (Psychology); Logan Rill (Business Administration); Nolan Terrance (Sociology/Psychology); Kyle Todrank (Sociology)
 

Central Michigan:
Chippewas Celebrate 55 Student-Athletes Earn Degrees
 
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. – Central Michigan University had 55 student-athletes earn degrees during the 2019-20 academic year. 
 
Central Michigan's (55) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (5):  Cameron Brown, Grant Frazer, Zachary Heeke, Griffin Lockwood-Powell, Jason Sullivan
Football (3):  Romello Ross, Derek Smith, Jonathan Ward
Field Hockey (2):  Jasmine Banks, Sarah Mesko
Men’s Basketball (7):  David DiLeo, Michael Kemp, Kevin McKay, Robert Montgomery, Dallas Morgan, Corey Redman, Matthew Smith
Women’s Basketball (2):  Gabrielle Bird, Mackenna Kelly
Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field (4):  Mark Beckmann, John Mitrzyk, Conor Naughton, Jake Zorn
Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field (5):  Natalie Beaulieu, Carissa Gobbi, Mikaela Grant, Megan McElroy, Alexandria Robinson
Women’s Golf (1):  Rachel Leucuta
Women’s Gymnastics (4):  Mackenzie Parker, Hayley Porter, Sydney Williams, Charlie Wright
Women’s Lacrosse (11):  Shannon Doyle, Kylee Frazier, Emma Hamilton, Brianna Hart, Natalie Karlen, Kaitlyn Kimble, Clare Laughery, Angela Palmer, Tyra Prince, Anna Schoonover, Jessica Schuchardt
Women’s Softball (5):  Marleida Bringard, Mary Carlson, Madison Costner, Samantha Hewick, Zoie Reed
Women’s Volleyball (2):  Megan Kern, Jayla Wesley
Wrestling (4):  Drew Hildebrandt, Andrew Marten, Logan Parks, Dresden Simon
 

Eastern Michigan:
Fourty-Five Eagles Earn Degrees
 
YPSILANTI, Mich. – A total of 45 Eastern Michigan University student-athletes graduated as part of a virtual experience on Saturday, April 25 to celebrate more than 2,400 Eagles who finished their academic careers. The graduates represent 13 of Eastern Michigan's athletic programs.  Full Story...

Eastern Michigan's (45) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (5):  Devin Hager, Caleb Hester, Nicholas Jones, Drake Peggs, Brett Stenger
Men’s Basketball (1):  Boubacar Toure
Women’s Basketball (1):  Corrione Cardwell
Football (8):  Hunter Andrews, Brandon Burks, Vincent Calhoun, Tyrrel Eddington, Tre’Shown Fields, Kevin McGill, Yannik Rohrschneider, Ville Pietunoika Valasti
Men’s Golf (1):  Zachary Sudinsky
Men’s Swimming (2):  Tanner Olmos, Matthew Lyubomirov Tsenkov
Men’s Track & Field (4):  Sean Beckom, Colin Etchen, Zachery Harkey, Nicholas Herbert
Women’s Cross Country (1):  Natalie Cizmas
Women’s Crew (7):  Haley Dutton, MacKenzie Geisler, Ashley Matzek, Addison Oblanas, Alicia Schmidt, Diana Spokas, Hope Vaughan
Women’s Gymnastics (1):  Emili Dobronics
Women’s Soccer (3):  Peyton Davis, Aubrey Martin, Nicole Isabel Remedios
Women’s Swimming (4):  Amelia Armstrong-Grant, Brielle Arianne Marie Johnston, Arianna Ortiz, Audree Preble
Women’s Track & Field (4):  Kristine Bourg, Kadian Nereen Leaann Clarke, Keypathwa Gibson, Gianna Salzbrunn
Women’s Volleyball (3):  Ariel Hamby, Cassandra Haut, Camille Schomer
 

Kent State:
Seventy-Seven Golden Flashes Student-Athletes Earn Degrees
 
KENT, Ohio – Kent State University celebrated 77 student-athletes earn degrees during the 2019-20 academic year. 

Kent State's (77) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (6):  Ben Carew, Kevin Dobos, Tyler Drabick, Patrick Ferguson, Kian O’Brien, Jarett Smetana
Men’s Basketball (5):  Mitch Peterson, Troy Simons, Phil Whittington, Antonio Williams, CJ Williamsonbey
Women’s Basketball (1):  Sydney Brinlee
Field Hockey (6):  Berta Jover Llorens, Kortney Keller, Laila Richter, Sarah Grace Ritter, Mary Crumlish, Alex Luxardo
Football (15):  Derek Adams, Mike Carrigan, Zach Corrigall, Miles Daniel, Antwan Dixon, Bryce Gibbs, Adam Gregoire, Dalton Hicks, Alex Hoag, Qquantrezz Knight, Theo Majette, Jamal Parker, Akeam Peters, Kavious Price, Jamil Viaud
Men’s Golf (2):  Chris Doody, Nick Montes
Women’s Golf (4):  Julia Goodson, Marissa Kirkwood, Pim Panthong, Karoline Stormo
Gymnastics (4):  Jade Brown, Emily Kelly, Sarah McCarty, Sammi Nero
Women’s Soccer (5):  Liz Hathaway, Sierra Henderson-Muschett, Kit Kovacs, Maddie LaVigna, Amanda Reed
Softball (7):  Kellie Abeska, Bailey Brownfield, Maria Cegledy, Kristyn Eckl, Madi Huck, Olivia Sborlini, Vanessa Vodan
Men’s Track & Field (8):  Clark Bookman, Trevor Betillion, Brad Jones, Mitch Kubicki, T.J. Lawson, Shaquille Perry, Walt Petzel, Brandon Wilson
Women’s Track & Field (7):  Jaimie Adams, Morgan Arena, Mi’Angel Daniels, Rachel Lannon, Sarah Pack, Raja Rutherford, Brynn Santos
Volleyball (3):  Sam Jones, Myla King, Ashley Makruski
Wrestling (4):  Kade Byland, Shane Mast, Nick Monico, Tim Rooney


Miami:
RedHawks Celebrate 105 Student-Athletes Graduate

OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami University celebrated 105 student-athletes earn their degree during the 2019-20 academic year. 
 
Miami's (105) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (7):  Cal Elvers, Charlie Harrigan, Jon Meyerring, Landon Stephens, Alex Stobert, Will Vogelgesang, Kyle Winkler
Football (26):  Tray Banks, Kobe Burse, Doug Costin, Danny Godlevske, Quentin Hardy, Christopher Hudson, Coles Jones, Zach Kahn, Ben Kimpler, Allan Koikoi, Kyle Kramer, Trent Kramer, Trent Maynard, Luke Mayock, Sam Murrer, Payton O’Reilly, Zedrick Raymond, Myles Reid, Dom Robinson, Jack Schroer, Matt Skibinski, Sam Sloman, Jack Sorenson, Kyle Speas, Maurice Thomas, Cam Turner
Men’s Basketball (3):  Precious Ayah, Bam Bowman, Milos Jovic
Women’s Basketball (3):  Lauren Dickerson, Savanna Kluesner, Bryanna Paulson
Men’s Golf (1):  Cam Solomon
Men’s Hockey (10):  Alex Alger, Karch Bachman, Grant Frederic, Gordie Green, Bryce Hatten, Carter Johnson, Ryan Larkin, Christian Mohs, Chase Monroe, Chaz Switzer
Women’s Soccer (5):  Lydia Brosnahan, Reagan Fleck, Sydney Harris, Olivia Winnett, Sam Worthman
Field Hockey (6):  Rosie Kalis, Gabby Luxardo, Abby Marshall, Kristen McNeil, Makenzie Peterson, Lexi Silver
Softball (3):  Lara Leckinger, Hannah Obrey, Haeley Tran
Synchronized Skating (6):  Celeste Franke-Joyce, Maria Kruger, Brooke Martin, Jessica Neuman, Bailey Styzinski, Heidi Weber-Howe
Men’s Swimming (4):  Nikola Andjelic, Jacob Peloquin, Ryan Wagner, Nick Ward
Women’s Swimming (9):  Brianna Alexander, Emma Bradley, Hope Christy, Claire Doerr, Abbey Esler, Hannah Fuchs, Izzy Herb, Carolyn Jungers, Anna Justinak
Men’s Track (7):  David Coffey, Seth Conroy, Brad Davis, Ivan Dye, Jeremiah Hunter, Max Lehnhardt, Dan Santino
Women’s Track (11):  Olivia Bechtel, Hannah Bush, Danielle Collier, Carly Davis, Grace Dima, Hannah Falcione, Claire Linn, Gabby Maslowski, Maegan Murphy, Regan Smith, Alexa Vanderhoff
Volleyball (4):  Taylor Daignault, Lindsay Dauch, Margaret Payne, Haley Stewart
 

Northern Illinois:
Sixty-Two Huskies Enter the Ranks of Alumni in Spring and Summer

DeKALB, Ill. – Sixty-two student-athletes from across all 16 Northern Illinois University sports programs are among the thousands of NIU students who earned their Huskie degrees and enter the ranks of alumni.  Full Story...

NIU's (62) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (3):  Eric Hammer (Nutrition, Dietetics, & Wellness), Parker Kirkpatrick (Accountancy), • Tommy Szczasny (Kinesiology) 
Football (15):  Mitchell Brinkman (Leadership and Management), Marcus Childers (Communications/Media Studies B.A.), Matt Ference (Marketing B.S.), Ryan Gibbons (Finance B.S.), Andrew Gregory (Accountancy), Ezekiel Gueths (Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics & Robotics), Jack Heflin (Kinesiology), Marcus Kelly (Kinesiology), Corey Lersch (Health Sciences, General), • Shaquan Oliver (General Studies), Brayden Patton (Communications/Media Studies B.A.), Christopher Perez, Jr. (Organizational and Corporate Communications B.A.), Anthony Thompson (Political Science-Public Law B.S.), Max Thrower (Advocacy/Public Communications B.A.), Austin Warner (Marketing B.S.)
Gymnastics (5):  Amanda Bartemio (Kinesiology), Lauren Gomes (Accountancy), Cinny Lamberti (Journalism B.A.), Nina Martucci (Hospitality & Tourism Management), Allison Richardson (Nursing) 
Men’s Basketball (3):  Lacey James (Communications/Media Studies B.A.), Noah McCarty (Communications/Media Studies B.A.), • Alize Travis (General Studies)        
Men’s Golf (3):  Scott Dunsire (Business Administration MBA), Jordan Less (Leadership and Management), Michael Mattas (Marketing B.S.)     
Men’s Soccer (4):  Aidan Dunne (Biological Sciences B.S.), Christoph Koeninger (Leadership and Management), Jan Maertins (Leadership and Management), Christian Molina (Organizational and Corporate Communications B.A.) 
Men’s Tennis (1):  Bor Schweiger Muzar (Marketing B.S.)      
Softball (3):  Anne Allen (Human Resources Management), Kayla Scaperrotta (Disability and Rehabilitation Services), Bailey Whalen (Child Development) 
Volleyball (2):  Amanda Krahl (Leadership and Management; Marketing (B.S.) Double Major), Brinley Milbrath (Kinesiology)
Women’s Basketball (5):  Ally May (Health Sciences - Second major), Janae Poisson (Psychology B.A.), Ninni Salmi (Sport Management), Myia Starks (Marketing B.S.), Abby Woollacott (Rehabilitation & Disability Services)
Women’s Golf (1):  Isabella Samudio (Entrepreneurship & Social Responsibility)          
Women’s Soccer (2):  Jennie Nailor (Health Sciences, Pre-Physical Therapy), Lauren Neslund (Organizational and Corporate Communications B.A.)    
Women’s Tennis (1):  Brodie Walker (International Politics B.A.)  
Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country (10):  Remy Amarteifio (Biological Sciences B.S.), • Meagan Biddle (General Studies), NeShay Curtis (Communications/Media Studies B.A.), Nora Finegan (Electrical Engineering), Britney Hew (Advocacy/Public Communications B.A.), Mercer Mack (Electrical Engineering), Vivian Overbeck (Economics B.A.), • Melissa Ricci (General Studies), Sarah Virgo (Health Sciences, Pre-Physical Therapy), Jehvania Whyte (Business Administration MBA)
Wrestling (4):  McCoy Kent (Organizational and Corporate Communications B.A.), Caden McWhirter (Organizational and Corporate Communications B.S.), Kenny Moore (Health Sciences), Dylan Thurston (Business Administration MBA)     
                                                                       
• Summer Graduate
 

Ohio:
Bobcats Celebrate 2020 Spring Graduates

ATHENS, Ohio -- Ohio Athletics would like to recognize its 2020 spring graduates. A total of 61 Ohio student-athletes earned their degrees this spring. Full Story...
 
Ohio's (61) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (6):  Nick Byrnes; Derek Carr; Jack Longo; Daniel McCauley; Kenneth Ogg; Ryan Sargent
Men’s Basketball (4):  Jordan Dartis; James Gollon; Sylvester Ogbonda; Ben Vander Plas
Women’s Basketball (1):  Amani Burke
Men’s Cross Country (7):  Griffin Butler; Nathan Mallue; Brady McBride; Connor Parrell; Daniel Seas; Parker Sistrunk; Zach Zimmerman
Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field (8):  Ashleigh Carr; Emily Cass; Delaney Geitgey; Tajah Haley; Melissa Koziol; Jessica Liechty; Carly Shell; Madison Sury
Field Hockey (3):  Karynne Baker; Sophia Boothby; Amy Edgerton
Football (9):  Cole Baker; Felipe Fernandez; Keevon Harris; Cameron Odom; Eric Popp; Nathan Rourke; Luke Sheridan; Camryn Snow; Alex Wolff
Women’s Golf (1):  Marissa Balish
Soccer (4):  Courtney Daugerdas; Sydney Leckie; Alivia Milesky; Allison Miller
Softball (1):  Alexa Holland
Women’s Swimming & Diving (5):  Annie Gosselin; Nicole Hughes; Emilia Lahtinen; Courtney Perrett; Katherine Redden
Volleyball (4):  Sara Januszewski; Shayla Phillip; Lizzie Stephens; Allyson Vaughn
Wrestling (8):  Mario Guillen; Nicholas Kowalski; Shakur Laney; Benjamin Schneider; Nicholas Steed; Joseph Terry; Nicholas Vestal; Hunter Yeargan


Toledo:
A Total of 56 Rockets Earn Degrees

TOLEDO, Ohio –A total of 56 Rocket student-athletes had the opportunity to don their caps and gowns for The University of Toledo virtual graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 9. Included among the graduates were 53 student-athletes who have either completed their requirements for a bachelor's degree or will do so this summer. Three others – Luke Knapke, Bec Welke and Petronela Simiuc -- were awarded master's degrees. Graduates who planned to participate in the spring commencement ceremonies also are invited to participate in the University's fall commencement ceremony planned for Dec. 12 in Savage Arena.  Full Story...
 
Toledo's (56) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport:
Baseball (5):  Nate Haugh; Michael Ryan; Layne Schnitz-Paxton; Caleb Scoles; Doug Smith
Men’s Basketball (2):  Luke Knapke (master’s degree); Spencer Littleson
Women’s Basketball (4):  Nakiah Black; Sara Rokkanen; Mariella Santucci; Arianne Whitaker
Football (13):  Obi Anunike; Ronnie Blackmon; Justin Clark; Erik Davis; Melvin Johnson; Ronnie Jones; Sean Mills; Nick Kovacs; Edrick Mathews; Neru N’shaka; Eli Peters; Willie Ross; Shakif Seymour
Men’s Golf (2):  Grant Godfrey; Rasmus Broholt Lind
Women’s Golf (2):  Donchanok Toburint; Saranlak Tumfong
Softball (5):  Leah Allison; Dayna Denner; Samantha Golden; Kailey Minarchick; Morgan Paaverud
Women’s Soccer (6):  Sheridan Bufe; Abby Demboski; Madison Perrin; Rachelle Topolewski; Alex Troy; Olivia Young
Women’s Swimming (5):  Cami Cahill; Corinne Harris; Izzy Jones; Maureen O’Sullivan; Bec Welke (master’s degree)
Men’s Tennis (1):  Danilo Vukotic
Women’s Tennis (1):  Zina Mehikic
Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country (9):  Amanda Bakley; Atalia Da Silva; Jordan Doore; Raynesha Lewis; Roma Lucarelli; Petronela Simiuc (master’s degree); Kallie Strauss; Tori Thompson; Athena Welsh
Women’s Volleyball (1):  Zoe Birnbrich
 

Western Michigan:
Fourty-Three Broncos Earn Degrees

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Western Michigan University witnessed 43 student-athletes earn degrees this 2019-20 academic year. 

Western Michigan's (43) Student-Athletes 2020 Graduates by Sport: 
Baseball (4):  Ethan Hajdukovic (Accountancy); Zach Mehelich (Food & Consumer Packaging, Goods Marketing); Will Mullen (Business Administration); Tyler Thorington (Finance)
Football (11):  Brett Borske (Finance); Wade Buckman (Management); Stefan Claiborne (Finance); Anton Curtis (University Studies); Brandon Hinds (Recreation: Sport Management); Spencer Kanz (Finance); Joseph Miller (Business Analytics); Alex Mussat (Business Administration); Andrew Trost (Business Analytics); Jon Wassink (Accountancy -Masters); Jamal Williams (Recreation: Sport Management)
Women’s Golf (2):  Jasmine Chee (Accountancy); Claire Hernandez (Public Relations)
Women’s Gymnastics (2):  Taylor Buis (Recreation: Sport Management); Amelia Mohler (Psychology: General Psychology & Sociology)
Hockey (5):  Kale Bennett (Biomedical Sciences); Ben Blacker (Sales and Business Marketing); Dawson DiPietro (Sales and Business Marketing); Cam Lee (Criminal Justice); Will Massey (Engineering Management Technology)
Men’s Basketball (1):  Jared Printy (Recreation: Sport Management)
Men’s Soccer (4):  Jake DeJulio (Business Administration-Masters); Paul Liagre (Management); Alex Ruddock (Finance); Giuseppe Vitale (Biomedical Sciences)
Men’s Tennis (1):  Jannik Opitz (Finance)
Softball (2):  Emma Nuyen (Accountancy); Cari Padula (Accountancy)
Women’s Track & Field (4):  Riley Wilhelm (Biology); Erika DePierre (Advertising and Promotion); Haley Ritsema (Biomedical Sciences); Erica Sheahan (Accountancy, Finance)
Women’s Volleyball (2):  Kate Carey (Public Relations); Kennedy Potts (Psychology: Behavioral Science)
Women’s Soccer (3):  Lydia Bajema (Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering); Jane Labadie; Hannah Sargent (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Women’s Tennis (2):  Denise Azcui (Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering); Gabriela Slavova (Integrated Supply Management)