COMMERCE – Texas A&M University-Commerce department of athletics celebrates 23 student-athletes and student trainers that are participating in December commencement activities this weekend.
 
Twenty-two current or former student-athletes are receiving their bachelors' degree this weekend, while one is receiving a Masters' degree.
 
The student-athletes were honored at a reception on Friday night with the graduate participating in the commencement ceremony on Friday afternoon, while the undergraduates take part in the commencement ceremony on Saturday.
 
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The following list of current or former student-athletes and student trainers are participating in December commencement.
 

Name	Sport/Activity	Degree	Major
Taryn Cast	Volleyball	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Rehoboth Chibesa	Football	Bachelor of General Studies	General Studies
Zadock Dinkelmann	Football	Bachelor of Science	Sociology
Max Epps	Football	Bachelor of Business Admin	Finance
Jada Garrett	Athletic Training	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Celestin Haba	Football	Bachelor of Science	Learning & Technology
Lyric Hebert	Volleyball	Bachelor of Business Admin	Management
Symmone James	Women's Basketball	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Jo-Bentley Keilani	Football	Bachelor of General Studies	General Studies
Kayla Lucas	Volleyball	Bachelor of Science	Public Health
Jaiave Magalei	Football	Bachelor of General Studies	General Studies
Xavier Morris	Football	Masters of Business Administration	Business Administration
Axel Paolucci	Men's Track and Field	Masters of Business Administration	Business Administration
Aiden Pelphrey	Men's Track and Field	Bachelor of Science	Sport & Recreation Management
Ashley Pennington	Volleyball	Bachelor of Science	Psychology
Maddy Rashford	Volleyball	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Shelbi Sheppard	Volleyball	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Kenedy Snell	Football	Bachelor of General Studies	General Studies
Tamara Susa	Women's Track and Field	Bachelor of Science	Sport & Recreation Management
Imani Taylor	Women's Track and Field	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Landry Tyson	Football	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies
Celeste Vela	Volleyball	Bachelor of Science	Industrial Engineering
Dee Walker	Football	Bachelor of Science	Learning & Technology
Talea Westbrooks	Athletic Training	Bachelor of Science	Kinesiology & Sports Studies