GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Among the more than 4,400 graduates celebrating their accomplishments in the University of Florida’s fall commencement ceremonies this weekend are 34 current and former Gator student-athletes. Thirty earn undergraduate degrees and four claim master’s or doctor’s degrees.
Graduate Notes:
- Florida’s fall graduates includes seven who were part of conference championship teams.
- Charla Echols won World Games gold with U.S.A. softball teamhttps://floridagators.com/news/2022/8/5/echols-lorenz-moultrie-help-lead-usa-softball-to-world-games-gold.aspx in summer of 2022. She also is a two-time College Sports Communicators Academic All-American.
- Four completed advanced degrees – Adam Bouchard (track & field), Hannah Burns (swimming), Marissa Mesiermore (softball) and Kemuel Santana (track & field).
- Five compete for the Gators in spring 2023 – Fred Biondi (golf), Colin Castleton (basketball), Charla Echols (softball), Deshay Fernandes (track & field) and Cavan Wilson (track & field)
- Cavan Wilson (track & field) graduates magna cum laude. Jack Anders (football), Josh Braun (football), Lauren Durbin (soccer), Francesca Faraci (soccer), Noah Keeter (football) and Cheyenne Lindsey (softball) graduate cum laude..
- Among Florida’s graduates are 30 who earned Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll accolades.
University of Florida
Fall 2022 Graduating Student-Athletes
Name
Sport
Major
Colin Castleton
Men’s Basketball
Education Sciences
Jack Anders
Football
Marketing
Josh Braun
Football
Classics
Daniel Cross
Football
Journalism
William Harrod
Football
Criminology
Joey Ivie
Football
Sociology
Noah Keeter
Football
Political Science
Lorenzo Lingard
Football
Education Sciences
Ventrell Miller
Football
Family, Youth and Community Sciences
Kingsley Raitt-Eguakun
Football
Criminology
Michael Tarquin
Football
Criminology
Jeawon Taylor
Football
Sociology
Tyler Waxman
Football
Management
Nay’Quan Wright
Football
Sport Management
Fred Biondi
Men’s Golf
Finance
Maggie Corbo
Lacrosse
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Natalie Dizney
Lacrosse
Advertising
Taylor Baksay
Soccer
Sociology
Lauren Durbin
Soccer
Psychology
Francesca Faraci
Soccer
Journalism
Charla Echols
Softball
Education Sciences
Cheyenne Lindsey
Softball
Health Education & Behavior
Marissa Mesiermore
Softball
Master-Health Education & Behavior
Isaac Davis
Men’s Swimming
Geography
Gerard Quinn
Men’s Swimming
Computer Science
Michael Taylor
Men’s Swimming
Sustainability in the Built Environment
Hannah Burns
Women’s Swimming
Doctor-Occupational Therapy
Celi Guzman
Women’s Swimming
Psychology
Sydney Berlin
Women’s Tennis
Business Administration
Adam Bouchard
Men’s Track & Field
Master-Sport Management
Deshay Fernandes
Men’s Track & Field
Sport Management
Jonathan Miller
Men’s Track & Field
Education Sciences
Kemuel Santana
Men’s Track & Field
Master-Applied Physiology & Kinesiology
Cavan Wilson
Men’s Track & Field
Civil Engineering
