FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (May 9, 2024) – A total of 64 Northern Arizona University student-athletes will walk across the stage and receive their degrees this weekend during the Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremonies at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome. The Lumberjack student-athletes will participate in four ceremonies over two days on May 10 and 11, joining over 5,700 students university-wide.
The NAU Athletics Spring graduating class features student-athletes who contributed to National, individual and team Big Sky and Western Athletic Conference championships. They have broken records and represented NAU on a national stage while excelling in the classroom.
Combined with the six Fall graduates, the department celebrates a total of 70 student-athletes this academic year.
A full list of NAU Athletics' Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 student-athlete graduates are below.
Football
Jonny Bottorff – University Studies
Tommy Ellis – Business Economics
Jack Forsyth – University Studies
Isaiah Gerena – Criminology and Criminal Justice
Jamal Glaspie – University Studies
Cory Hall – Journalism
Kamdan Hightower - Finance
Krikour Koustanian – Organizational Leadership (Master's)
Eloi Kwete – University Studies
Xander Werner – Finance
Jeff Widener – Management
Eriq Williams – Finance
Jhasi Wilson – Human Relations
Alec Wyble-Meza – University Studies
Golf
Ekaterina Malakhova – Hotel and Restaurant Management
Men's Tennis
Dominik Buzonics – Communication Studies
Swim and Dive
Kendall Carlson – Exercise Physiology
Annie Carlton – Health Science, Public Health
Caylah Jago – Interior Design
Delaney Phillips – Civil Engineering
Reaney Preston – Hotel and Restaurant Management
Maddy Rey – Psychological Sciences
Abigail Tashlein – Biomedical Sciences
Sophie Velitchkov – Chemistry
Emma Warner – Health Science, Public Health
Men's Cross Country, Track and Field
Parker Bays – Psychological Sciences
Mitchell Effing – Accounting
Brodey Hasty - Educational Leadership, Higher Education
Riley Human – Business Management
Aaron Las Heras – Post-Bac
Desmond Lott – Psychological Sciences
Theo Quax – Master's Degree
John Scherer – Biology
Jake Tucker - Education
Nico Young – Health Science, Nutrition
Clayton Zupke – Management
Women's Cross Country, Track and Field
Alaina Diggs – Master's Degree
La Trouchka Duke – Psychological Sciences
Tañia Duncan – Construction Management
Victoria Gaitan – Health Science, Public Health
Alexis Kebbe – Psychology
Kenashalee Kerr – Psychological Sciences
Gracelyn Larkin – Master's Degree
Bryn Morley – Graduate Certification
Annika Reiss – Master's Degree
Ruby Smee – Master's Degree
Elise Stearns – Strategic Communications
Meagan Van Pelt – Graduate Certification
Skyler Wallace – Biology, Chemistry
Madeline Wilson – Master's Degree
Women's Basketball
Leia Beattie – Business
Grace Beasley – Graduate Certification
Olivia Moran – Fitness Wellness
Nyah Moran – Strategic Communication
Emily Rodabaugh – Master's Degree
Women's Soccer (8)
Jaylin Borden – Human Relations
Allie Larsen – Human Relations
Sammi Matula – Human Relations
Molly Massman – Human Relations
Logan Maszton – Psychological Sciences
Josie Novak – Criminology and Criminal Justice
Grace Quinn – Exercise Physiology
Maddie Shafer – Health Science and Fitness Wellness
Dai Williams – University Studies
Women's Tennis
Ana Karen Guadiana Campos – University Studies
Ava Neyestani – Finance
Volleyball
Taylor Jacobsen – Biomedical Sciences
Neche Newton – Environmental and Sustainable Studies
Millie O'Ketter – Strategic Communications
Men's Basketball
Carson Towt – Human Relations