Graduation Weekend Arrives in Manhattan
Dec 09, 2022 | Athletics
MANHATTAN, Kansas – Kansas State University will hold its fall commencement exercises on Saturday and among those receiving degrees will be 16 Wildcat student-athletes.
Highlighting the 16 graduates on the weekend are: nine from football, two from soccer and women's track and field and one each from baseball, men's track and field and men's basketball.
K-State, a Tier 1 Carnegie Foundation Institution, has had a strong start to the 2022-23 academic year.
To date K-State student-athletes have been recognized with the following honors: 16 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District VII in the sports of football, soccer and volleyball. Additional fall sport academic honors will be announced this month by the Big 12 Conference.
K-State ranks among the league's best in terms of academic success as it continues to set a national standard in terms of APR, as all programs are currently well above the required NCAA standard.
FALL 2022 STUDENT-ATHLETE GRADUATES:
BASEBALL
Blake Corsentino - Sociology
FOOTBALL
Julius Brents – Communication Studies
Shane Cherry – Management
Thomas Helten – Construction Science and Management
Robert Hentz II – Educational Studies
Malik Knowles – Social Sciences
Jaren Lewis – Social Sciences
Cincere Mason – Master's Business Administration
Trevor Stange – Social Sciences
Kade Warner – Master's Academic Advising
MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
David Lutgen – Biological Systems Engineering
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Markquis Nowell – Communication Studies
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Kenzie Applegate – Personal Financial Planning
Jesse Loren – Life Sciences
WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Chantoba Bright – Communication Studies
Shalysa Wray - Marketing
Highlighting the 16 graduates on the weekend are: nine from football, two from soccer and women's track and field and one each from baseball, men's track and field and men's basketball.
K-State, a Tier 1 Carnegie Foundation Institution, has had a strong start to the 2022-23 academic year.
To date K-State student-athletes have been recognized with the following honors: 16 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District VII in the sports of football, soccer and volleyball. Additional fall sport academic honors will be announced this month by the Big 12 Conference.
K-State ranks among the league's best in terms of academic success as it continues to set a national standard in terms of APR, as all programs are currently well above the required NCAA standard.
FALL 2022 STUDENT-ATHLETE GRADUATES:
BASEBALL
Blake Corsentino - Sociology
FOOTBALL
Julius Brents – Communication Studies
Shane Cherry – Management
Thomas Helten – Construction Science and Management
Robert Hentz II – Educational Studies
Malik Knowles – Social Sciences
Jaren Lewis – Social Sciences
Cincere Mason – Master's Business Administration
Trevor Stange – Social Sciences
Kade Warner – Master's Academic Advising
MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
David Lutgen – Biological Systems Engineering
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Markquis Nowell – Communication Studies
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Kenzie Applegate – Personal Financial Planning
Jesse Loren – Life Sciences
WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Chantoba Bright – Communication Studies
Shalysa Wray - Marketing
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