Of the nearly 600 students that received their degrees Saturday during Albany State University’s Fall Commencment, twenty-nine of them were student-athletes. Split over the course of the morning and evening sessions, the twenty-nine student-athletes represented eight teams. Broken down specifically as follows: 6 football, 5 softball, 5 baseball, 3 volleyball, 3 cheerleading 3 each from men’s and women’s basketball and 2 from women’s tennis.
College of Arts and Humanities
Major: Criminal Justice
- Marvin Lewis, Football
- Keona Livatt, Women’s Tennis
- Stefan Whitehead, Football
Major: Mass Communications
- Zane Fields, Football
- Bryant Prather, Baseball
- Theo Smith, Baseball (Cum Laude)
Major: Political Science
- Justice Howard, Volleyball
Major: Social Work
- Courtney Jenkins, Cheerleading
Major: Visual and Performing Arts
- Gary Cannon, Baseball
College of Science & Technology
Major: Biology
- Kiara Thompson, Volleyball (Honors Programs Merit Scholar)
College of Business
Major: Accounting
- Jeremy Arrington, Baseball
- Jayson Snearl, Men’s Basketball
Major: Management
- Eden Payano, Baseball
Major: Marketing
- Danielle Turner, Softball
Darton College of Health Professionals
Major: Health and Human Performance
- Jessica Barillas, Cheerleading
- Toni Coleman, Softball
- Keyanna Dawson, Softball
- Lance Dixon, Men’s Basketball
- Zuri Frost, Women’s Basketball
- Dalviness Greene, Football
- Nicholas Harris, Football
- Samantha Heard, Women’s Tennis
- Quintavious Martin, Football
- Malea Maye, Softball
- Jordan Stuckey, Volleyball
College of Education
Major: Early Childhood Education
- An’jonai Nabors, Cheerleading
Major: Middle Grades Education
- Demeshia Russell, Softball
Major: Secondary Education
- Mecca Frost, Women’s Basketball
- Julia Okongwu, Women’s Basketball
Mecca Frost and Julia Okongwu ( women’s basketball) were dual majors in Secondary Education and Health and Human Performance and received two degrees. Academic honors went to Theo Smith (baseball, Cum Laude) and Kiara Thompson (volleyball, Honors Program Merit Scholar).
Congratulations to all the graduates!
