May 23, 2018
With graduations now underway for the 2017-18 school year, the San José State University Athletics Department is proud to recognize over 100 student-athletes, athletic trainers and staff members who are eligible to receive their degrees at the various department graduations taking place May 23-25, at either The Event Center or Avaya Stadium.
Those participating in graduation ceremonies received their degree either in August 2017, December 2017, May 2018 or August 2018.
In all, 96 current and former student-athletes, student athletic trainers, and staff are receiving their undergraduate degrees, while 14 Spartans are receiving a master's degree.
2018 Master's Degree Honorees (14)
Julianna Bacelar | Women's Tennis | M.B.A |
Nitish Barya | Media Relations | M.S. Computer Engineering |
Emmanuel Espinoza | Men's Soccer/Athletic Performance | M.A. Kinesiology |
Nicholas Kaspar | Football | M.P.A. Public Administration |
Kelvin Lam | Cheer/Administration | M.B.A. |
Amy Lanski | Marketing & Promotions | M.A. Mass Communications |
Jamison Loveless | Men's Soccer | M.S. Civil Engineering |
Allison Meehan | Marketing/Volleyball | M.A. Kinesiology |
Timi Molnar | Women's Water Polo/Academics | M.A. Applied Anthropology |
Syria Rhodes | Facilities | M.A. Kinesiology |
Carolyn Salas | Cheer | M.A. Education Curriculum & Instruction |
Michael Talafus | Football | M.A. Kinesiology |
Sam Tomlitz | Football | M.A. Kinesiology |
Rachel Vaccaro | Athletic Training | M.A. Kinesiology |
2017-18 Undergraduate Degrees
* - cum laude | ** - magna cum laude | *** - summa cum laude |
Alia Kaohi | Equipment | Health Science Public Health |
* Dionna Lee | Equipment | Business Administration Management |
*Ne'Ula Aarona | Facilities | Health Services Administration |
Jacob Baker | Facilities | History |
Marquise Church | Facilities | Kinesiology |
Victoria Hernandez | Facilities | Kinesiology |
Jenae Mims | Marketing | Journalism |
Brock Hart | Media Relations | Communication Studeis |
Celeste De La Cruz | Sports Medicine | Athletic Training |
Celine Estrada | Sports Medicine | Athletic Training |
Samantha Garrido | Sports Medicine | Athletic Training |
Gina Guglielmoni | Sports Medicine | Athletic Training |
Peter Rodriguez | Sports Medicine | Athletic Training |
David Campbell | Baseball | Communication Studies |
Josh Goldberg | Baseball | Business Administration General Business |
* Cameron Keup | Baseball | Business Administration Management |
Kyle Morrison | Baseball | Business Administration Management Information Systems |
Corey Olivet | Basetball | Communication Studies |
Jake Swiech | Baseball | Geography |
Shane Timmons | Baseball | Communication Studies |
* Jack Veasey | Basetball | Business Administration International Business |
Chris Williams | Baseball | Communication Studies |
Jalen James | Men's Basketball | Sociology |
Brandon Mitchell | Men's Basketball/Football | Socioloty |
Ryan Singer | Men's Basketball | Business Administration General Business |
Hallie Gennett | Women's Basketball | Recreation |
Myzhanique Ladd | Women's Basketball | Radio/Televion/Film |
** Garrick Chan | Men's Cross Country | Art Animation/Illistration |
Melanie Fujiwara | Women's Cross Country | Chemistry Biochemistry |
Jamie Ascanio | Cheer | Psychology |
Kaitlyn Denning | Cheer | Busniess Administration Management |
Mariah Helton | Cheer | Business Administration Business Analyst |
Linda Leen | Cheer | Hospitatlity, Tourism & Event Management |
Vi Phan | Cheer | Business Administration Finance |
Carolyn Salas | Cheer | Teacher Edcuation Credential |
Nico Aimonetti | Football | Business Administration General Business |
Mikal Berry | Football | Sociology |
* Michael Carrillo | Football | Business Administration Marketing |
Andre Chachere | Football | Communication Studies |
Thai Cottrell | Football | Communication Studies |
Chris Gonzalez | Football | Business Administration Accounting |
Jermaine Kelly | Football | Sociology |
Jake Lanski | Football | Communication Studies |
Jared Leaf | Football | Communication Studies |
Maurice McKnight | Football | Communication Studies |
Chad Miller | Football | Communication Studies |
Brandon Monroe | Football | Communication Studies |
Charles Nelson | Football | Communication Studies |
Waylon Prather | Football | Teacher Education Credential |
Sage Ritchie | Football | Sociology |
Owen Roberts | Football | Communication Studies |
Keoni Taylor | Football | Sociology |
Peyton Thompson | Football | Sociology |
* Nate Velichko | Football | Kinesiology |
Matthew Ashley | Men's Golf | Communication Studies |
Scott Munger | Men's Golf | Business Administration Management Information Systems |
Marcus Potter | Men's Golf | Communication Studies |
Elizabeth Schultz | Women's Golf | Business Administration Marketing |
** Alisa Bogdan | Women's Gymnastics | Economics & Actuarial Science |
Rachel Heinl | Women's Gymnastics | Therapeutic Recreation |
* Erica Matos | Women's Gymnastics | Kinesiology |
Haleigh Shepard | Women's Gymnastics | Psychology |
Kaitlin Won | Women's Gymnastics | Kinesiology |
Carlos Valdovinos | Men's Soccer | Spanish |
Yvette Cuellar | Women's Soccer | Psychology |
Dorthe Hoppius | Women's Soccer | Justice Studies |
Sabrina Miller | Women's Soccer | Business Administration Management Information Systems |
Myia Wilkes | Women's Soccer | Biological Science Systems Physiology |
Brittany Abacherli | Softball | Journalism |
** Katelyn Linford | Softball | Mechanical Engineering |
* Kylie Fonseca | Women's Swimming | Psychology |
Brittany Heng | Women's Swimming | Psychology |
** Cari Reiswig | Women's Swimming & Diving | Humanities Liberal Arts |
* Sybille Gauvain | Women's Tennis | Business Administration General Business |
* Nicole Iloanya | Women's Track & Field | Political Science |
*** Kelsey Johnson-Upshaw | Women' Track & Field | Kinesiology |
Lalida Maokhamphiou | Women's Track & Field | Forensic Science Biology |
** Madiha Raza | Women's Track & Field | Business Administration Marketing |
Caitlin Wilson | Women's Track & Field | Communication Studies |
* Summer Avery | Volleyball | Kinesiology |
Nandyala Gama | Volleyball | Communication Studies |
* Jamie Hirai | Volleyball | Business Administration Accounting |
Breann Robinson | Volleyball | Communication Studies |
Lyndi Scholl | Beach Volleyball | Kinesiology |
Hana Tresnáková | Volleyball | Communication Studies |
Conor Shuey | Men's Water Polo | Kinesiology |
Bendeguz Toth | Men's Water Polo | Global Studies |
Jessica Harris | Women's Water Polo | Child & Adolescent Development |
Molly Kaster | Women's Water Polo | Business Administration Global Operations Management |
Jennifer Liu | Women's Water Polo | Business Administration International Business |
Jordan Milich-Misikini | Women's Water Polo | Sociology |
Donia Momen | Women's Water Polo | Biology Systems Physiology |
Klaudia Paradi | Women's Water Polo | Athletic Training |
Bailey Sprague | Women's Water Polo | Psychology |
Giuliana Tragitt | Women's Water Polo | Hospitality, Tourism & Event Management |
* McKenna Yates | Women's Water Polo | Psychology |