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Twenty A-State Student-Athletes Receive Degrees

JONESBORO, Ark. (12/10/16) – Arkansas State University held its 2016 Fall Commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Convocation Center, and 20 more student-athletes from the Red Wolves’ NCAA intercollegiate sports programs have now earned their college degrees.

The most recent group of A-State student-athletes to receive their diplomas represented the sports of baseball (2), football (12), men’s track and field (3), women’s soccer (1) and women’s track and field (2).

The student-athletes who graduated Saturday included:

Derek Birginske (baseball, Health Promotion), Tanner Ring (baseball, Exercise Science), Joseph Bacchus (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Cody Brown (football, Communications), Jemar Clark (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Ryan Eustace (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Colton Jackson (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Warren Leaphart (football, General Studies), Robert Maxwell (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Devin Mondie (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Chase Robison (football, General Studies), Kendall Sanders (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Sterling Stowers (football, Physical Education), Jake Swalley (football, Interdisciplinary Studies), Daniel Mueller (men’s track and field, Sports Management), Roelf Pienaar (men’s track and field, Interdisciplinary Studies), Zach VanGundy (men’s track and field, International Business), Mykel Ward (women’s soccer, Physical Education), Shemiah Brooks (women’s track and field, General Studies) and Samone Thompson (women’s track and field, Health Promotion).