University of Tennessee Athletics
UT Graduates 20 Student-Athletes
December 13, 2013 | General
Dec. 13, 2013
KNOXVILLE - Continuing the University of Tennessee's commitment to comprehensive excellence both on the field and in the classroom, a total of 20 University of Tennessee student-athletes participated in the institution's commencement ceremonies and received their diplomas Friday morning.
The university-wide fall commencement ceremonies began at 9 a.m. Friday morning at Thompson-Boling Arena.
"Excellence in the classroom by our student-athletes is at the core of our mission to inspire," said Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Dave Hart. "We are proud of the collective accomplishment of the 20 student-athletes graduating today, and we look forward to following their future successes."
Listed below is the comprehensive list of the 2013 Tennessee student-athlete December graduates:
Football:
Joseph Ayres - Finance (Entrepreneurship)
Alex Bullard - Psychology
Maurice Couch - Sociology
Tyler Drummer - English Literature
Gregory Grieco -Kinesiology
Daniel Hood - Management (Entrepreneurship)
Ja'Wuan James - Sociology
Byron Moore - Sociology
Michael Palardy - Communication Studies
Marlon Walls - Sociology
Rowing:
Jennifer Bailey - Exercise Science
Soccer:
Ashlee Burt - Master of Science, Kinesiology (Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior)
Caroline Capocaccia - Kinesiology
Jessica Rolfs - Logistics, Dual Concentration in Statistics
Swimming and Diving:
Jodie McGroarty - Master of Science, Communication Studies (Communication and Information)
Michael Wright - Master of Science, Kinesiology (Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior)
Men's Tennis:
John Collins - History
Track and Field:
Elizabeth Tiller Hagler - Master of Business Administration
Alex McCandless - Psychology
Volleyball:
Whitney Heeres - Special Education (Communication Disorders)
