St. John's University Athletics

St. John's Celebrates 2016 Commencement Ceremony
5/22/2016 12:00:00 AM | General
QUEENS, N.Y. - After years of hard work both on the fields of competition and in the classroom, 50 St. John's student-athletes walked across the stage at the university's annual commencement ceremony on Sunday morning, putting a formal end to their magnificent undergraduate careers.
The 2016 cohort of graduates was an incredibly successful one, with a number of BIG EAST Champions and all-conference honorees in its ranks. In addition, a majority of student-athletes on this list were fortunate enough to compete at the highest possible level in the NCAA Tournament.
Below is a list of student-athletes who participated in commencement exercises on Sunday morning.
Baseball
Ty Blankmeyer
Alex Caruso
Joey Christopher
Joey Graziano
Mike Sheppard III
Kevin Torres
Men's Basketball
Felix Balamou
Christian Jones
Women's Basketball
Danaejah Grant
Aliyyah Handford
Sandra Udobi
Fencing
Ferenc Valkai
Irene Spezzamonte
Women's Golf
Anna Kim
Lacrosse
James Bonanno
Harry Burke
Ricky Cotton
Eric DeJohn
Chris Hughes
Eric Moosbrugger
Michael Paoline
Men's Soccer
Gabriel Camara
Josh Dillon
Luis Esteves
Simon Tchoukriel
James Wilson
Women's Soccer
Kelly Crevani Emily Cubbage
Shelby Halasz
Diamond Thomas
Alexis Urbanski
Softball
Shirley Chui
Taylor Hill
Yvonne Rericha
Carly Williams
Men's Tennis
Lucas Hejhal
Track & Field/Cross Country
Kerri Butler
Patricia Clark
Ann Dagrin
Shenika King
Raquel Ricketts
Veronica Thompson
Amanda Torpey
Chelsea Trant
Michelle Van Pelt
Stephanie Van Pelt
Volleyball
Briana Guzman
Deniz Mutlugil
Karin Palgutova
Yaidy Santiago
Shawna-Lei Santos
Artiana Wynder
Amy Zimmer