Fifty-six from athletics receive degrees during spring commencement
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- As Tennessee Tech held its commencement exercises on Saturday, a new flock of graduates received their degrees and will head on to continued academic endeavors or embark on their careers. Among the 1,520 graduates on Saturday, there were 56 student-athletes, coaches, managers and trainers who also received their degrees.
By Thomas Corhern, TTU Sports Information
Photo gallery of Spring graduates
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- As Tennessee Tech held its commencement exercises on Saturday, a new flock of graduates received their degrees and will head on to continued academic endeavors or embark on their careers.
Among the 1,520 graduates on Saturday, there were 56 student-athletes, coaches, managers and trainers who also received their degrees.
Those included:
BASEBALL: Tyler Brazleton, Chris Brown, Chase Burkett, Ryan Flick, Matt Jones, Brandon Thomasson, Jake Usher, Michael Wood
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Mason Ramsey
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Daniel Williamson
FOOTBALL: Robert Hill Bronson, Dontez Byrd, Mike Cain, Tyler Coen, Joel Forrester, Isaiah McKinney, Kevin Robinson-White, Charles Rutledge
TENNIS: Carlos Tajes
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Treyvonna Brooks, Hannah Goolsby, Alliyah Smith
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Sarah Brandt
WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD: Sarah Brandt, Brittany McGee, Jaydean Joseph, Antonia Susnjar
WOMEN'S GOLF: Haley Davidson, Whitney Robertson, Lydia Triplett, Maddie Everts*
SOFTBALL: Amity Brown, Sarah Freels, Kelly Kennedy, Danielle Liberatore, Gabby Perez, Alyssa Richards
SOCCER: Abi Gearing, Kalyn Pruett, Marissa Rouse, Taylor Sutton, Emily Williamson
VOLLEYBALL: Sharon Anderson, Alyssa Povey
MANAGERS: Darius Berry, Austin Clay, Austin Hill, Megan Hutto, Jonathan Ledbetter, Austin Long, Jonathan Ortiz, Paige Overstreet, Robert Burchfield*
TRAINERS: Caleb Cantrell, Kelly Jordan, Tony Walukonis*
COACHES: Rebecca O'Shurak*
* - denotes graduate degree conferred
Photos by Thomas Corhern, TTU Sports Information
