Courtesy of Norfolk State Athletic Communications


NORFOLK, Va. – A total of 30 Spartan student-athletes earned their bachelor's degrees at Norfolk State University's spring commencement, which was held in-person at William "Dick" Price Stadium on Saturday.
 
Of the 30, a total of 21 student-athletes also graduated with honors. And one student-athlete who graduated with honors, volleyball's Symone Thomas, was commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Softball's Shelby DesChamps and basketball's Kashaun Hicks received their Master's degrees this spring.
 
The Spartan baseball team led the way with 10 graduates this spring. Football finished with five, and both men's basketball and volleyball each had four. Softball had three players receive their diplomas, men's tennis finished with two, and both men's track and field and women's track and field each had one student-athlete walk across the stage this spring.
 
Below is the complete list of this spring's student-athletes, including major and honors:
 
Baseball
Jaran Davis – General Business-Marketing
Tyrin Everette – Exercise Science/PE Health Fitness Instruction
Seth Hockett – General Business-Management (Cum Laude)
Danny Hosley – Exercise Science/Health Wellness & Rehabilitation (Magna Cum Laude)
Jackson Sanchez – Sociology
Korey Singh – Mass Communication/General Broadcast (Magna Cum Laude)
Mason Velasquez – General Business-Management Information Systems (Cum Laude)
Ridge Walker – General Business-Finance (Summa Cum Laude)
Alsander Womack – Mass Communication/General Broadcast (Magna Cum Laude)
Khie Simms – Sociology (Cum Laude)
 
Football
Marquis Hall – Sociology (Cum Laude)
D.J. Djonkam – Sociology (Magna Cum Laude)
Chris Myers – Interdisciplinary Studies
Kenneth Kirby – Interdisciplinary Studies
Zane Killgo – Fine Arts/Graphic Design (Cum Laude)
 
Men's Basketball
Devante Carter – Sociology
Kyonze Chavis – Sociology
Kashaun Hicks – Media and Communications/Media Production (M.A.) (Cum Laude)
Efstratios Kalogerias – General Business-Management
 
Volleyball
Jazmine Craig – Psychology (Magna Cum Laude)
Jannel Ezeagwu – Biology/Pre-Professional (Cum Laude)
Quiana Griffin – Psychology (Cum Laude)
Symone Thomas – Political Science (Summa Cum Laude)
 
Softball
Shelby DesChamps – Social Work/Clinical Concentration (M.S.W.) (Magna Cum Laude)
Jazzmaine Hammond – Accountancy (Cum Laude)
Skylar Swain – Biology/Pre-Professional (Cum Laude)
 
Men's Tennis
Andres Alcaraz – Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Magna Cum Laude)
Ignacio Guevel – General Business – Management (Cum Laude)
 
Men's Track & Field
Kevin Mayers – Psychology (Cum Laude)
 
Women's Track & Field
Martha Bissah – General Business-Marketing