Rice Athletics Salutes the Class of 2020
5/15/2020 2:30:00 PM | Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball
VIrtual Commencement to be held on Saturday
Rice University will virtually confer degrees to the Class of 2020 on Saturday and the class includes 79 student-athletes, managers and trainers who have compiled an impressive set of accomplishments during their combined careers on South Main.
The 79 graduates have represented Rice in competition on three continents, amassed a total of 16 Conference USA team championships and 14 C-USA gold medals in individual events while earning 84 Bachelor's and 10 Master's degrees. They have combined to appear in 10 NCAA Championships (either as teams or individuals), earn 43 All-Conference USA honors, set 11 school individual records and earn four All-American honors. In the classroom, they have amassed 34 C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medals and 167 C-USA Honor Roll citations and concluded their careers by combining with their undergraduate teammates to post the highest cumulative grade point average in school history at the conclusion of the fall semester.
Rice Athletics 2020 Graduates (listed in order of presentation for degrees during commencement)
The 79 graduates have represented Rice in competition on three continents, amassed a total of 16 Conference USA team championships and 14 C-USA gold medals in individual events while earning 84 Bachelor's and 10 Master's degrees. They have combined to appear in 10 NCAA Championships (either as teams or individuals), earn 43 All-Conference USA honors, set 11 school individual records and earn four All-American honors. In the classroom, they have amassed 34 C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medals and 167 C-USA Honor Roll citations and concluded their careers by combining with their undergraduate teammates to post the highest cumulative grade point average in school history at the conclusion of the fall semester.
Rice Athletics 2020 Graduates (listed in order of presentation for degrees during commencement)
 Graduate Students Adolfo Carvalho, Men's Track Rodrigo Duluc, Baseball Ryan Kapustka, Men's Basketball GA Hannah Jackson , Women's Track Nick Leverett, Football Andrew Mike, Football Nicole Mitchell, Women's Track Shawn Stankavage, Football Claire Therien, Swimming Jack Williams, Men's Basketball GA  Michelle Fokam Women's Track Isabel Gonzalez, Women's Basketball Manager James McNaney, Men's Track Martha Vertti, Women's Basketball Manager  Ako Adams, Men's Basketball Maya Hoyer, Soccer Lianne Mananquil, Soccer Addison Owen, Men's Basketball Louise Stephens, Soccer  Grace Morgan, Volleyball Kate Nezelek, Swimming Priya Niezgoda, Women's Tennis Grant Rogers, Golf Nick Silber, Baseball Trevor Vinklarek, Football Manager  Wiess College Nahshon Ellerbe, Football Sarah Glover, Women's Track Blair Lewis, Baseball Sage McAdams, Women's Track Erin Mikeska, Soccer Castin Neumeyer, Football Uzoma Osuji, Football Ellery Pickens, Men's Basketball Manager Mason Weld, Golf  Jones College
Hannah Bablak, Women's TrackKendall Ellig, Women's Basketball Dylan James, Football |
 Sarah Nowaski, Swimming Will Phillips, Football Matthew Rutherford, Football Manager Dylan Silcox, Football Michael Yow, Men's Track  Lovett College Kendall Brice, Women's Track Alex Dunbar, Men's Track Cade Edwards, Baseball Julia Greenberg, Soccer Manager Zinedine Russell, Women's Track Giulia Sportoletti, Women's Track Tori Woogk, Volleyball  Sid Richardson College Anthony Ekpe, Football Bradley Gneiting, Baseball Connor Meaux, Men's Track Josh Parrish, Men's Basketball Eric Rutledge, Men's Tennis Emerson Schulz, Men's Track Hannah Sumbera, Swimming Kylie Swiekatowski, Women's Track  Aaron Beaulaurier, Baseball Christian Bertrand, Football Rhett Cardwell, Football Braden Comeaux, Baseball Cole Elms, Football Harper Gillentine, Swimming Sam Glaesmann, Football Tim Harrison, Men's Basketball Robert Martin, Men's Basketball Nancy Mulkey, Women's Basketball  Lee Ann Cunningham, Volleyball Nicholas Duggan, Golf Adria Martinez, Volleyball  Myles Adams, Football Temi Alao, Women's Basketball Alicia Cotto, Trainer Samantha Quen, Trainer Jesse Roberts, Men's Track Dane Stolsig, Men's Track |
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