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Also graduating were three student managers, four from spirit groups, one student trainer and two coaches employed by the athletics department.
Of the entire athletics-related group of 29, 14 graduated with honors.
Student-athletes graduating (with high schools in parentheses) were:
• Donyé Angelique Coleman, Snellville, Ga. (Shiloh), women's cross country and track and field, bachelor of science.
• Kerris Estelle Crier, Houston, Texas (Westfield), women's volleyball, bachelor of arts.
• Nicole Kefiloe Camille DeLoach, Fort Washington, Md. (Bishop McNamara), women's tennis, bachelor of arts.
• Ryan Derek DeRousselle, Marrero, La. (Archbishop Shaw), men's basketball, bachelor of arts . . . cum laude.
• Emmanuel Detiege, New Orleans, La. (Brother Martin), men's cross country and track and field, bachelor of science . . . cum laude, honors in computer science and English.
• Loic Didavi, Cotonou, Benin (Lycée Jean Dautet, La Rochelle), men's tennis, bachelor of science.
• Chinedu Echebelem, Dallas, Texas (Duncanville), women's volleyball, bachelor of science . . . magna cum laude, honors in chemistry.
• Catherine Ann Fakler, Phoenix, Ariz. (Xavier College Prep), women's cross country and track and field, bachelor of arts . . . summa cumma laude, honors in English, history and theology, Rousseve Scholar.
• Anthony David Goode, Baltimore, Md.(Milford Mill Academy), men's basketball, bachelor of science.
• Jordyn Angelle Goody, Lake Charles, La. (St. Louis Catholic), women's tennis, bachelor of arts . . . magna cum laude, honors in English, philosophy and theology.
• Kourtney Nicole Howell, Cypress, Texas (Cypress Woods), women's tennis, bachelor of science . . . honors in mathematics.
• Kwame Nadir Jackson, Kingwood, Texas (Kingwood Park), men's cross country and track and field, bachelor of science.
• Schyler Anne Morton, New Orleans, La. (Ursuline Academy), women's basketball, bachelor of science.
• Carmen Alyce Nelson, Jonesboro, Ga. (Faith Academy), women's tennis, bachelor of arts.
• Matthew Joseph Pieri, New Orleans, La. (Brother Martin), men's cross country and track and field, doctor of pharmacy . . . cum laude.
• Olivier Siewe, Douala, Cameroon (Piney Woods), men's basketball, bachelor of science.
• Viktor Svoboda, Kamenice, Czech Republic (Vitezna Plan ), men's tennis, bachelor of arts . . . honors in English.
• Vincent Turner, Madison, Miss. (Madison Central), men's basketball, bachelor of science.
• Hali Yarmush, Houma, La. (Ellender), women's cross country and track and field, bachelor of arts.
Student-managers graduating were:
• Jamie Bolden, women's basketball, bachelor of science . . . summa cum laude, honors in chemistry.
• Amanda Copeland, men's basketball, bachelor of science.
• Anthony Lotten, women's basketball and men's and women's tennis, bachelor of arts . . . magna cum laude, honors in English and history.
Spirit group members graduating were:
• Chanarion Arnold, Gold Star dance team, bachelor of science.
• Antoinette Bell, Golden Girls pom squad, bachelor of science . . . magna cum laude, honors in biology, history and theology.
• Ivyanne London, Gold Star dance team, bachelor of science . . . summa cum laude, honors in business.
• Mia Raspberry, Golden Girls pom squad, bachelor of science.
Also graduating were:
• Brittney Nicole Johnson, women's volleyball graduate assistant coach, doctor of pharmacy . . . summa cum laude.
• Brittney Nicole Lewis, student trainer, bachelor of arts.
• Lashira Marie Williams, women's volleyball volunteer assistant coach, doctor of pharmacy . . . cum laude.
Xavier is one of 40 U.S. colleges listed as a "Best Buy School" in the 2015 edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges. Xavier's intercollegiate teams compete in the NAIA and the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference.
NOTES: Nelson is the only 2015 graduate still competing for Xavier. She will play No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles Wednesday in the round of 16 at the NAIA National Championships in Mobile, Ala. The Gold Nuggets' opponent will be Oklahoma Baptist or SCAD Atlanta . . . Fakler will pursue her master's and doctorate in literature from the University of Arizona . . . Echebelem will begin classes in July at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and concentrate on pediatric anesthesiology . . . Arnold will pursue a master's of public health from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. . . . Bell will attend University of Medicine and Health Sciences, St. Kitts . . . London will pursue a master's of accounting from Tulane University in New Orleans.
Ed Cassiere, Sports Information Director
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