51 Buccaneer Athletes Receive Degrees at May Commencement

Photo by Sherry Atkinson, University Relations

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A total of 51 current and former Charleston Southern athletes, as well as one staff member, received their degrees on Saturday at the North Charleston Coliseum as part of CSU’s commencement ceremony.

Highlighting the ceremony was women’s basketball player Katie Tull, who was presented with the Hunter Cup for her excellence in competition, in the classroom, and as a spiritual leader on the team. Former women’s basketball player Kristina Gandre also earned one of the highest awards given out, being named the John A. Barry Scholar Award recipient. Five CSU student-athletes graduated as part of the Alpha Chi Honor Society.

A member of the Athletics Department staff, Business Manager Crystal Boswell received her Master of Business Administration degree.

HUNTER CUP
KATIE TULL (WOMEN’S BASKETBALL)

JOHN A. BARRY SCHOLAR AWARD
KRISTINA GANDRE (WOMEN’S BASKETBALL)

ALPHA CHI HONOR SOCIETY GRADUATING SENIORS
KRISTINA GANDRE (WOMEN’S BASKETBALL)
CORI HOLEMAN (VOLLEYBALL)
ERIN KEGLEY (SOFTBALL)
TRICIA RODL (VOLLEYBALL)
STACI ULICHNIE (WOMEN’S SOCCER)

BACHELOR OF ARTS:
AMANDA HILL (VOLLEYBALL)
KWAME KRAKUE (FOOTBALL)
JORDAN LANCASTER (FOOTBALL)
EMILY LIBERTOWSKI (VOLLEYBALL)
JOHN PAGLIA (FOOTBALL)
CHRIS PATRICK (FOOTBALL)
KELSEY RIGGS (WOMEN’S SOCCER) – CUM LAUDE
CHRIS SEIGLER (MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY / TRACK)
KATIE TULL (WOMEN’S BASKETBALL)

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
TRACEY EPLEY (WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY / TRACK )

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
JOSH ATKINSON (FOOTBALL)
MATT BACH (FOOTBALL)
JACQUES BAZILE (FOOTBALL)
AUSTIN BLOEDOORN (FOOTBALL)
ANTONIO BROWN (FOOTBALL)
WES BROWN (FOOTBALL)
SARAH CATENACCI (WOMEN’S SOCCER)
NICK CHINNERS (BASEBALL)
BENTLEY CHRISTMAS (BASEBALL)
KELVIN DAY (MEN’S GOLF)
KRISTINA GANDRE (WOMEN’S BASKETBALL) – SUMMA CUM LAUDE – HONORS PROGRAM
FRED GODFREY (FOOTBALL)
BRITTNEY GREER (WOMEN’S TRACK)
TIA HABERSHAM (WOMEN’S TRACK)
MEGAN HALL (SOFTBALL)
BRANDON HARRIS (MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY / TRACK)
CORI HOLEMAN (VOLLEYBALL) – MAGNA CUM LAUDE
DAVID JACKSON (FOOTBALL)
JARRETT JOHNS (FOOTBALL)
ERIN KEGLEY (SOFTBALL) – CUM LAUDE
KORY MORIAN (BASEBALL)
RACHEL MOSS (WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY / TRACK) – CUM LAUDE
ABBY POOLE (WOMEN’S BASKETBALL)
TRICIA RODL (VOLLEYBALL)
OKEBA ROLLINSON (FOOTBALL)
JADA ROSS (FOOTBALL)
JONATHAN RUSTIN (MEN’S GOLF)
ANDREA SCHUTTE (WOMEN’S TENNIS) – CUM LAUDE
MATT STILL (BASEBALL)
AJ TOSCANO (FOOTBALL)
ELISE TREBAOL (WOMEN’S TENNIS) – SUMMA CUM LAUDE
AMBERLE TRINDER (VOLLEYBALL)
ANDREW TRUDNOWSKI (FOOTBALL)
STACI ULICHNIE (WOMEN’S SOCCER) – SUMMA CUM LAUDE
SONDRA VETTER (SOFTBALL)
JOEL WALTON (FOOTBALL)
CAITLIN WESNESKY (WOMEN’S SOCCER)

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
CRYSTAL BOSWELL (BUSINESS MANAGER FOR ATHLETICS)
AUNDRAYA CAMP (WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY / TRACK)
CLAYTON COFFMAN (FOOTBALL)
MIKE MCCANN (FOOTBALL)

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
FRED WILLIAMS (FOOTBALL)