Eighty-one Student-Athletes Set to Graduate Saturday at Spring Commencement
May 02, 2025 | Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Cross Country, Gymnastics, Soccer, Track & Field
Eighty-one Student-Athletes Set to Graduate Saturday at Spring Commencement
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MUNCIE, Ind. - This Saturday, spring commencement takes place on the campus of Ball State University where 81 student-athletes will receive bachelor's and/or master's degrees as part of the 2025 spring graduation ceremonies. All the Cardinals' 19 Division I sports teams will be represented during graduation.
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The event begins Saturday at 10 a.m. ET at the quad. These ceremonies will not be ticketed so graduates are welcome to invite as many guests as they would like. The venues will open one hour prior to each ceremony start time. Each ceremony is estimated to last two hours. Students and guests are expected to adhere to the etiquette and protocols guidelines, including staying for the duration of your assigned ceremony.
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All ceremonies will be livestreamed on this web page on the day of the event:Â https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/commencement/spring-commencement.
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Baseball
Korbin Griffin
Jacob Hartlaub
Nicholas Husovsky
Houston King
Lucas Letsinger
Grant Miller
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Cross Country
Shelby Christman
Sarah Mahnensmith
Jenna Schifferer
Autumn Spence
Carly Spletzer
Jessica Velez
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Field Hockey
Nadia Briddel
Maya Guinn
Emma Hilton
Jenna Wyckoff
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Football
Jackson Courville
Andrew Hughes
Kiael Kelly
Nathan Reichert
Joseph Stemler
Riley Tolsma
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Men's Golf
Kash Bellar
Ali Khan
Braxton Kuntz
Griffin Hare
Colin Nasser
Andrew Todd
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Women's Golf
Payton Bennett
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Gymnastics
Cai Afalla
Hannah Ruthberg
Grace Sumner
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Men's Basketball
Ethan Brittain-Watts
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Women's Basketball
Lachelle Austin
Ali Becki
Madelyn Bischoff
Marie Kiefer
Alex Richard
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Women's Soccer
Abigail Jenkins
Kaitlyn Fraser
Maya Millis
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Softball
Kaitlyn Gibson
McKenna Mulholland
Hayley Urban
Katie Vandermark
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Men's Swimming & Diving
Michael Burns
Reece Manning
Michael Mitsynskyy
Erkan Ozgen
Ethan Pheifer
Zachary Zishka
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Women's Swimming & Diving
Neely Agnew
Alexa Arkenberg
Eliza Bader
Emma Horton
Hannah Jones
Lilia Newkirk
Gracey Payne
Ashleigh Provan
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Men's Tennis
Ian Brady
Petar Petrovic
Sajin SmithÂ
Mason Tran
Nathaniel Webster
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Women's Tennis
Chloe Brown
Ella Hazelbaker
Elena Malykh
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Women's Track & Field
McKenna Cinotte
Moriah Johnson
Jenna Oriani
Emma Potter
Jenelle Rogers
Jennah Rogers
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Men's Volleyball
Vanis Buckholz
Aaron Hernandez
Tinaishe Ndavazocheva
Xander Pink
Rodney Wallace
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Women's Volleyball
Paige Busick
Megan Wielonski
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MUNCIE, Ind. - This Saturday, spring commencement takes place on the campus of Ball State University where 81 student-athletes will receive bachelor's and/or master's degrees as part of the 2025 spring graduation ceremonies. All the Cardinals' 19 Division I sports teams will be represented during graduation.
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The event begins Saturday at 10 a.m. ET at the quad. These ceremonies will not be ticketed so graduates are welcome to invite as many guests as they would like. The venues will open one hour prior to each ceremony start time. Each ceremony is estimated to last two hours. Students and guests are expected to adhere to the etiquette and protocols guidelines, including staying for the duration of your assigned ceremony.
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All ceremonies will be livestreamed on this web page on the day of the event:Â https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/commencement/spring-commencement.
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Baseball
Korbin Griffin
Jacob Hartlaub
Nicholas Husovsky
Houston King
Lucas Letsinger
Grant Miller
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Cross Country
Shelby Christman
Sarah Mahnensmith
Jenna Schifferer
Autumn Spence
Carly Spletzer
Jessica Velez
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Field Hockey
Nadia Briddel
Maya Guinn
Emma Hilton
Jenna Wyckoff
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Football
Jackson Courville
Andrew Hughes
Kiael Kelly
Nathan Reichert
Joseph Stemler
Riley Tolsma
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Men's Golf
Kash Bellar
Ali Khan
Braxton Kuntz
Griffin Hare
Colin Nasser
Andrew Todd
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Women's Golf
Payton Bennett
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Gymnastics
Cai Afalla
Hannah Ruthberg
Grace Sumner
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Men's Basketball
Ethan Brittain-Watts
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Women's Basketball
Lachelle Austin
Ali Becki
Madelyn Bischoff
Marie Kiefer
Alex Richard
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Women's Soccer
Abigail Jenkins
Kaitlyn Fraser
Maya Millis
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Softball
Kaitlyn Gibson
McKenna Mulholland
Hayley Urban
Katie Vandermark
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Men's Swimming & Diving
Michael Burns
Reece Manning
Michael Mitsynskyy
Erkan Ozgen
Ethan Pheifer
Zachary Zishka
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Women's Swimming & Diving
Neely Agnew
Alexa Arkenberg
Eliza Bader
Emma Horton
Hannah Jones
Lilia Newkirk
Gracey Payne
Ashleigh Provan
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Men's Tennis
Ian Brady
Petar Petrovic
Sajin SmithÂ
Mason Tran
Nathaniel Webster
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Women's Tennis
Chloe Brown
Ella Hazelbaker
Elena Malykh
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Women's Track & Field
McKenna Cinotte
Moriah Johnson
Jenna Oriani
Emma Potter
Jenelle Rogers
Jennah Rogers
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Men's Volleyball
Vanis Buckholz
Aaron Hernandez
Tinaishe Ndavazocheva
Xander Pink
Rodney Wallace
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Women's Volleyball
Paige Busick
Megan Wielonski
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Players Mentioned
AA
/ Gymnastics
Breast
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
IM, Back
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Basketball
Fly, Back
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Men's Golf
/ Women's Golf
/ Women's Basketball
/ Men's Tennis
G
/ Men's Basketball
/ Women's Tennis
MB
/ Men's Volleyball
Breast, IM
/ Men's Swimming and Diving
DS/L
/ Women's Volleyball
Distance
/ Track & Field
K
/ Football
M
/ Soccer
INF
/ Softball
OF/1B
/ Baseball
MF
/ Field Hockey
/ Men's Golf
P
/ Baseball
/ Women's Tennis
OPP/S
/ Men's Volleyball
MF
/ Field Hockey
Free
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Back, Fly
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
QB
/ Football
/ Men's Golf
/ Women's Basketball
OF
/ Baseball
/ Men's Golf
P
/ Baseball
Distance
/ Track & Field
/ Women's Tennis
Back
/ Men's Swimming and Diving
UTIL
/ Baseball
D
/ Soccer
Fly, Free
/ Men's Swimming and Diving
UT
/ Softball
/ Men's Golf
OH/OPP
/ Men's Volleyball
Back
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Free
/ Men's Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Men's Tennis
Back, Free
/ Men's Swimming and Diving
L
/ Men's Volleyball
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Dive
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
DL
/ Football
/ Women's Basketball
Jumps/Multis
/ Track & Field
Sprints/Hurdles
/ Track & Field
AA
/ Gymnastics
Distance
/ Track & Field
/ Men's Tennis
Distance
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
AA
/ Gymnastics
DL
/ Football
/ Men's Tennis
UT
/ Softball
Distance
/ Track & Field
MB
/ Men's Volleyball
/ Men's Tennis
S
/ Women's Volleyball
F/MF
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