Twenty-Two Athletes Complete Degrees – Ohio State Buckeyes
3/21/2002 12:00:00 AM | General
March 21, 2002
Columbus, Ohio-Twenty-two student-athletes from 16 different sports including cheerleading will graduate at OSU’s Winter Commencement tomorrow at St. John Arena. Several of the latest student-athlete graduates left their mark on the playing fields and classrooms at Ohio State.
Among the graduating class is former football player Ernest Andria. Andria lettered for the Buckeyes in 1975, 77-79 and is part of Ohio State’s outreach program that encourages former student-athletes to comeback to school and complete their degrees. Andria will receive his degree Public Recreation.
2002 Winter Quarter Student-Athlete Graduates Name Sport College/Degree Margaret Allis Crew BUS/Transportation & Logistics Ernest Andria Football EDU/Public Recreation Johanna Baran W Swimming BIO/Biology Andrew Bigler M Swimming SBS/Psychology Amanda Orr Brewer Soccer ENG/Civil Engineering Gregory Carlino Fencing SBS/Geography Michael Check Baseball HEC/Family Resource Mgt. Courtney Cornwall Track SBS/Geography Derek DeFalco Tennis BUS/Marketing Adam Donehue Wrestling HEC/Family Resource Mgt. Jaisen Freeman M Ice Hockey BUS/Marketing Octavia Henry Cheerleading SBS/Communications Ryan Jestadt M Ice Hockey HEC/Family Resource Mgt. Mia Katzel Soccer BIO/Biology Evan Lowe Crew EDU/Sport & Leisure Studies Brian Malich M Swimming HEC/Family Resource Mgt. Laura Maloney Tennis SBS/Communications Robert Schmansky Lacrosse HEC/Family Resource Mgt. Carlton Shaffer M Gymnastics ENG/Mechanical Engineering Kristi Martin Taylor Softball BUS/Accounting Jennifer Varley Field Hockey BUS/Marketing Robert Wellstein Tennis BUS/Information Science
