The George Mason University's Athletic Department will celebrate the school's 46th annual commencement ceremony at the Patriot Center Saturday morning. Mason recognized more than 100 student-athletes and team student-athlete managers earn degrees as the Patriots took part in department ceremonies over the past four days.
US Senator Mark Warner was to deliver the Commencement Address as Mason student-athletes, staff, families, friends and teammates were in attendance to support the 2013 graduating class. A total of 17 student-athletes graduated with distinction for carrying a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater.
Below is a list of 2013 graduates from Mason Athletics with those earning a Provost's Award for a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher indicated with an asterisk. Those italicized graduated with distinction.
Baseball
Nick Allen
Duncan Satherlie
Men's Basketball
Paris Bennett
Bryce Lewis
Vertrail Vaughns
Women's Basketball
Melissa Collier
Shavonne Duckett
Amber Easter
Rahneeka Saunders
Joyous Tharrington – Magna cum laude
Cheerleading
Kevin Balibay
Samantha Coughlin
Christopher Epps
Leah Gearheart
Kelly Glardon
Hilary Indyke
Mason Marcum
Jessica Packwood
Stephanie Quintero
Tricia Smith
Alanna Steinmeyer
Dance
LeeAnn Bushar
Lindsey Iandolo
Tracy Perez
Nikki Robinson
Abbie Santee
Jennifer Storch – Summa cum laude *
Golf
Danny Kim
Alexander Kornmanec
Casey Thompson
Lacrosse
Ashley Argyros
Shelby Cohen – Magna cum laude *
Caitlin Formato – Cum laude
Allison Hilderbrandt
Kaylee Mikolon
Brittany Pastrana
Allison Pinard
Danielle Woll
Rowing
Meredith Bennett – Cum laude
Madison Beumer – Magna cum laude *
Bridget Hally
Anna Murphy
Allyson Nagle
Victoria Owen
Virginia Ratcliff
Men's Soccer
Paul Andrews
Dustin Butcher
Alec Constantine – Summa cum Laude *
John Gardner
Taylor Morgan
Women's Soccer
Tiana Kallenberger
Mary Kate Lowry – Cum laude
Camielle Verschooris – Cum laude
Softball
Samantha Barney
Megan Blank - Cum laude
Reagan Doiron – Cum laude
Men's Swim & Dive
Adam Carter – Cum laude
Cole Jamison – Cum laude
David Kiss
Brian O'Connell
John Schmitz
Austin Witherow
Men's Tennis
Jordan Dyke
Forrest Keaton – Cum laude
Patrick Mulquin
Women's Tennis
Kiersten Pappas
Men's Track/Field
Travaughn Baker-Johnson
Philip Blankenship
Parker Boudreau
Patrick Dietrick
Conor Doan
Tyler Golden
Everett Hackett
John Holt – Magna cum laude
John Jones
Gustavo Osorio
Andrew Pitts
David Rushing
Joshua Trikakis
David Verburg
Women's Track/Field
Kristin Bethel
TaNay Chandler
Crystalyne Clark
Cierra McGee
Men's Volleyball
Piotr Dabrowski
Andrew Dentler
Mark Jones
Michael Kvidahl
Patrick Maloney – Magna cum laude *
Max McFarland
Javier Perez – Magna cum laude *
Shaun Sibley
Women's Volleyball
Danielle Cook
Lauren Goodell
Ran Yin
Wrestling
Adam Barnette
Jaaziah Bethea
Ty Knepp
Rich Lavorato
Drew Squires
