More than 90 Youngstown State student-athletes who were on active rosters during the 2023-24 academic year earned degrees at the University's 2024 Spring Commencement ceremonies over the weekend.
Commencement was split into six ceremonies over Saturday and Sunday, and every athletics program had at least one graduate. The student-athletes earning bachelor's and master's degrees are listed below alphabetically by sport.
Baseball
Vince D'Eusanio
Chase Franken - Magna Cum Laude
Trey Law
Casey Marshalwitz
RJ Sherwood - Magna Cum Laude
Joe Suarez - Summa Cum Laude
Men's Basketball
Jaylen Bates - Highest Honors
Tommy Fryda
Bryson Langdon - Master of Arts
Brandon Rush
Brett Thompson - Honors
Women's Basketball
Mady Aulbach - Master of Arts
Dena Jarrells - Master of Science in Education
Shay-Lee Kirby
Malia Magestro - Summa Cum Laude
Emily Saunders - Master of Science in Education
Bowling
Madyson Marx - Summa Cum Laude
Football
Hunter Allen
Jake Benio - Master of Business Administration
CJ Charleston
Keon Freeman - Cum Laude
Troy Jakubec
Tyjon Jones
Aidan Parker - Summa Cum Laude
Logan Pasco - Magna Cum Laude
Amarian Robinson
Mike Voitus - Cum Laude
Jaison Williams
Men's Golf
Justin Atkinson - Highest Honors
Cole Christman
Jimmy Graham - Highest Honors
Women's Golf
Madie Smithco - Summa Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Lacrosse
Alexa Bayer - Student Speaker, Magna Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Jocelyn Fike - Cum Laude
Paige Jankowski - Great Honors
Aryn Lohrey
Callie Vaudry - Summa Cum Laude
Soccer
Brooklyn Kirkpatrick - Summa Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Abby Knight
Megan Park - Summa Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Ella Seuberling - Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Elis Klein Spindola - Summa Cum Laude
Softball
Cassandra Carlson - Summa Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Sarah Fessler - Master of Business Administration
Sophie Howell - Cum Laude
Jillian Jaske - Summa Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Hailey Niederkohr
Sydney Payne - Summa Cum Laude
Conchetta Rinaldi - Magna Cum Laude
Devan Ryan - Summa Cum Laude
Men's Swimming & Diving
Jasper Liekens - Summa Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Phil Miller - Magna Cum Laude
Christian Taylor - Magna Cum Laude
Cody Thill - Magna Cum Laude
Gavin Webb - Magna Cum Laude
Ales Zupanec - Magna Cum Laude
Women's Swimming & Diving
Gunnhildur Baldursdottir - Magna Cum Laude
Kamden Batchik - Summa Cum Laude
Jael Dankle - Magna Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Elizabeth DeSalle
Britney Sage - Honorary Student Marshal, Magna Cum Laude, Sokolov Honors College
Brooke Schuette
Men's Tennis
Asier Pena Ibanez - Magna Cum Laude
Women's Tennis
Eliska Masarikova - Magna Cum Laude
Men's Track & Field
Dorian Chaigneau - Magna Cum Laude
Christian Ford
Jalen Ghee
Lonnie Harper
Tye Hunt
Jakari Lomax
Ryan Meadows - Magna Cum Laude
Mason Stephens - Magna Cum Laude
Chase Stewart
Ty Coon - Sokolov Honors College
Women's Track & Field
Erin Bogard
Micah Carey
Morgan Cole - Master of Health and Human Services
Maria Dellimuti
Aiamyia Dudley
Rachel Jeffries
Havilland Jones - Cum Laude
Teddi Kinsey -Â Master of Business Administration
Camryn Kohout
Alexis Prater - Master of Business Administration
Lauren Sheehan - Magna Cum Laude
Nia Williams-Matthews - Magna Cum Laude
Volleyball
Josi Borum - Master of Business Administration
Dayan Malave - Cum Laude
Kiley Mitchell - Magna Cum Laude
Elise Moeller - Cum Laude
Isidora Sisic - Master of Arts
In addition to the 90 student-athletes, several Athletics Department staff members earned degrees.
- Assistant Sports Performance Coach Nick Calhoun - Master of Health and Human Services
- Athletics Communications Graduate Assistant Madison Chapman - Master of Arts
- Assistant Men's Golf Coach Bryan Kordupel - Master of Science in Engineering
- Athletic Trainer Emily Mulkey - Master of Business Administration
- ESPN+ Announcer Anthony Romo - Bachelor of Arts
- ESPN+ Videographer Joe Villani - Bachelor of Science in Applied Science