Fifty-Four Clemson Student-Athletes and Support Staff Earn Degrees

CLEMSON, S.C. – Fifty-four Clemson student-athletes and student-support staff earned their undergraduate degrees on Friday during graduation ceremonies at Littlejohn Coliseum. Eighteen of the 47 graduating student-athletes were competing in athletic events today as Men’s and Women’s Tennis played in their respective NCAA Tournaments this afternoon and Baseball plays at Notre Dame tonight.

The sports with the most graduating players included Rowing (7), Baseball (6) and Football (5). Of note among the group, 11 recipients of the Athletic Director’s Academic Excellence Award (given to graduating senior student-athletes that have been on the honor roll for seven consecutive semesters) earned their degrees today including Natalie Anthony (WTK), Matt Campbell (baseball), Christy Gasparino (WTK), Emily Howard (DIV), Yana Koroleva (WTN), Jaclyn Kovach (ROW), Dominique Maden (MTN), Kathleen Scibelli (ROW), Deana Sherry (WSO) and Kathryn Wiley (ROW). Howard and Sherry were recently inducted to the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa honor society.

List below of Clemson student-athletes and student-support staff who graduated on May 9, 2014.

Clemson’s May 2014 Student-Athlete Graduates
*Student-Athlete*	*Sport*	*Major*
Jordan Achterhoff	Athletic Trainer	Management
Natalie Anthony	Women’s Track & Field	Financial Management
Clay Bates	Baseball	Health Science
Ava Bell	Women’s Track & Field	Health Science
Thomas Bradshaw	Men’s Golf	Marketing
David Brandt	Manager	Science Teaching
Austin Braver	Men’s Swimming & Diving	Biological Sciences
Hannah Brenner	Volleyball	Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Heather Britt	Diving	Food Science
Marcus Brown	Men’s Track & Field	Psychology
Shayne Buckley	Men’s Swimming & Diving	Construction Science and Management
Stephanie Cameron	Rowing	Economics
Matt Campbell	Baseball	Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Alisha Cervone	Women’s Swimming & Diving	Early Childhood Education
Miguel Chavis	Football	Political Science
Ryan Click	Manager	Marketing
Joe Costigan	Baseball	Sociology
Nyjah Cousar	Women’s Track & Field	Economics
Katelyn Dennis	Athletic Trainer	Health Science
Mike Dunster	Baseball	Management
Jenny Erickson	Women’s Swimming & Diving	Marketing
Vanesa Ewais	Rowing	Architecture
Wes Forbush	Football	Marketing
Merritt Gantt	Men’s Track & Field	Horticulture
Christy Gasparino	Women’s Track & Field	Health Science
Kelly Gramlich	Women’s Basketball	Communication Studies
Morgan Hert	Women’s Soccer	Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Emily Howard	Diving	Psychology
Corbin Jenkins	Football	Civil Engineering
Hailey Karg	Women’s Soccer	Health Science
Erica Kim	Women’s Soccer	Health Science
Yana Koroleva	Women’s Tennis	Communication Studies
Jackie Kovach	Rowing	Materials Science and Engineering
Dominique Maden	Men’s Tennis	Marketing
Kristin Manna	Rowing	Mathematics Teaching
Jon McGibbon	Baseball	Sociology
Annie Miao	Women’s Tennis	Economics
Brunson Miller	Men’s Track & Field	Management
Matt Porter	Football	Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Aaron Ramirez	Men’s Track & Field	Environmental Engineering
Manolo Sanchez	Men’s Soccer	Communication Studies
Kathleen Scibelli	Rowing	Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Deana Sherry	Women’s Soccer	Psychology
Mo Simmons	Volleyball	Communication Studies
Meghan Sisk	Rowing	Psychology
Kyle Smith	Athletic Trainer	Political Science
Alexander Tomberlin	Athletic Trainer	Health Science
Braden Waters	Athletic Trainer	Health Science
Trey Watford	Video Assistant	Agricultural Mechanization and Business
Ayrton Wibowo	Men’s Tennis	Sociology
Kathryn Wiley	Rowing	Psychology
Steve Wilkerson	Baseball	Communication Studies
Jerrodd Williams	Football	Management
Brett Windsor	Video Assistant	Management