ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFKnights.com) – UCF Athletics honored 64 student-athletes on April 24 at the annual Student-Athlete Graduation Celebration.
As a class, these students remained above a 3.0 GPA throughout their entire academic career and were instrumental in helping achieve back-to-back semesters with the highest overall GPA, following a spring 2017 GPA of 3.27 with a 3.31 in the fall of 2018.
Assistant Athletic Director for Academics Tara Helton, Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. Manoj Chopra and Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Daniel J. White spoke to this year's class of graduating Knights, as well as members of the UCF Athletics staff and administration, commending them on their achievement in front of their coaches.
Wyatt Miller of the football team and Morgan Ferrara of the women's soccer team also spoke to their fellow graduates before each student-athlete was presented with a medallion.
The University of Central Florida Commencement Ceremony for Spring 2018 will take place from Thursday, May 3 to Saturday, May 5 at CFE Arena.
The following is a list of Knights who will graduate this spring or summer:
Baseball
Austin Griffin
Dallas Beaver
David Phrathep
Eric Hepple
Logan Heiser
Men's Basketball
Aubrey Dawkins
Nathan Laing
Djordjije Mumin
B.J. Taylor
Women's Basketball
Aliyah Gregory
Zakiya Saunders
Cheer/Dance
Ariel Birchfield
Cooper Cassidy
Christina Clark
Anthony Dicicco
Lauren Goldman
Samantha Gray
Jared Hayduke
Stephanie Hierholzer
Dallas Keeney
Hayley Lukin
Madison Mitchell
Brittany Oldfield
Maria Renzoni
Football
Chavis Dickey
Kyle Gibson
Case Harrison
Cedric Jordan-Williams
Christian Lezzer
Mac Loudermilk
Wyatt Miller
Tre Neal
Josh Odigie
Caleb Perez
A.J. Wooten
Men's Golf
Juuso Kahlos
Manuel Elvira
Women's Golf
Kaeli Jones
Rowing
Darby Brooks
Zana Krakic
Ivana Krkljus
Viktorija Senkute
Nicole Snyder
Men's Soccer
Joel Vartiainen
Neico Regent
Women's Soccer
Bridget Callahan
Christine Creighton
Hannah DeBose
Morgan Ferrara
Carol Rodrigues
Jen Vera
Softball
Megan Greenwell
Courtney Rotton
Men's Tennis
Danny Kerznerman
Korey Lovett
Tyler Pate
Harrison Richmond
Women's Tennis
Emilia Granstrom
Monica Matias
Track and Field/Cross Country
Jhane' Carter
Rosie Chamberlain
Anna Chamness
Marissa Codispodi
Gabby Durant
Kalleigh Forrester
Laura Korsmit
Bailey Ranson
Volleyball
Kia Bright
Taylor Wickey