Thirty-Seven Student-Athletes Receive Degrees During Spring Commencement

LAFAYETTE – Thirty-seven Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns student-athletes were among a record 1,676 UL Lafayette graduates that took part in Spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies last Friday.
 
Members of all 16 Division I programs were included in the graduation ceremonies, including baseball’s Eric Carter, who was named the Outstanding Graduate for University College, and softball’s Marie Hoag, who graduated with degrees in both chemical engineering and chemistry.
 
The Ragin’ Cajuns football team had nine athletes earn their degrees, including current letterwinners Allen Cummins, Eddie Gordon, Dominick Jones and Al Riles. They were joined by Tyren Alexander, Remaine Douglas, Sherard Johnson, Mykhael Quave and Blain Winston.
 
Carter was one of three members of the Ragin’ Cajuns baseball team to receive degrees, joining current teammate Nick Zaunbrecher and 2014-15 letterwinner Greg Milhorn. Hoag was one of four softball players to earn their degree and was joined by current member Gabrielle Felps and 2015 letterwinners Linzey Cifreo and Taylor Meaux.
 
Kasey Shepherd and Steven Wronkoski of the Ragin’ Cajuns men’s basketball team received their degrees along with women’s basketball players Jasmin Mills and Keke Veal. Omari Davis, Kenneth Nassar, Corbett Ourso and Cody Nickel represented the Ragin’ Cajuns men’s track and field team and were joined by women’s track and field graduates Jasmin Fusilier, Alex Harrell and Stacy Imagbe.
 
Four members of the Ragin’ Cajuns golf team – Ross Davis, Haraldur Magnus, Thomas Strandemo and Christian Verrougstraete – received degrees with women’s soccer student-athlete Claire Ruehle, volleyball’s Mandy Gavin and Sara Mossakowski, men’s tennis players Coleman Wahlborg and Jake Wynan and women’s tennis student-athlete Juliette Clement.
 
Baseball
Eric Carter – General Studies
Greg Milhorn – General Studies
Nicolas Zaunbrecher – Psychology
                       
Men’s Basketball
Kasey Shepherd – General Studies
Steven Wronkowski – Exercise Science
                       
Women’s Basketball
Jasmin Mills – General Studies
Kealana Veal – General Studies
                       
Football
Tyren Alexander – General Studies
Paul Allen Cummins – Petroleum Engineering
Remaine Douglas – General Studies
Eddie Gordon – General Studies
Sherard Johnson – General Studies
Dominick Jones – General Studies
Mykhael Quave – General Studies
Al-Damian Riles – General Studies
Lorin Blain Winston – General Studies
                       
Golf
Hubert Ross Davis – Management
Haraldur Magnus – Economics
Thomas Strandemo – Management
Christian Verrougstraete – Management
                       
Soccer
Claire Ruehle – Exercise Science
                       
Softball
Victoria Linzey Cifreo – Kinesiology, Grades K-12
Gabrielle Felps – Exercise Science
Marie Hoag – Chemical Engineering and Chemistry
Taylor Meaux – Exercise Science
                       
Men’s Tennis
Coleman Wahlborg – Professional Land and Resource Management
Jake Wynan – Finance
                       
Women’s Tennis
Juliette Clement – Management
                       
Men’s Track and Field
Omari Davis – Mechanical Engineering
Kenneth Nassar – General Studies
Corbett Ourso – Management
Cody Nickel – Industrial Technology
 
Women’s Track and Field
Jasmin Fusilier – Political Science
Alexandra Harrell – Exercise Science
Stacy Imagbe – Exercise Science
 
Volleyball
Amanda Gavin – Nursing
Sara Mossakowski – General Studies