CLEVELAND, Ohio – A total of 56 Cleveland State student-athletes participated in last weekend's Cleveland State University Commencement ceremonies, including 42 that graduated with honors.
This group included undergraduate and graduate degrees, with a handful of student-athletes becoming two-time graduates of Cleveland State University.
Five of the graduates recognized this weekend were also members of the Jack, Joseph & Morton Mandel Honors College; Cole Chappell (men's tennis), Ella Franz (women's tennis), Leah Hoover (XC/track & field), Vail Muller (women's soccer), and Andrew Zimcosky (men's tennis).
A complete list of the 2025-26 spring & summer graduates can be found below with Cum Laude (3.30+), Magna Cum Laude (3.60+) and Summa Cum Laude (3.80+) distinctions:
Men's Basketball: Lucas Burton (MCL), Chevalier Emery (SCL)
Women's Basketball: Colbi Maples, Ella Van Weelden, Macey Fegan (SCL), Colby Guinta (MCL), Izabella Zingaro, Laurel Rockwood, Jada Leonard (MCL), Ayisse Magassa (CL), Madison Royal-Davis (CL)
Men's Fencing: Connor Bailey
Golf: Brody Simms (MCL)
Lacrosse: Will Adair (CL), Logan Angel, Alec Blessing (SCL), Griffin Burkey (SCL), Payton Corpus, Justin Dalum (MCL), Jack Dickson (MCL), Drew Graves (CL), Xander Johnson (MCL), Robbie Stewart (MCL)
Men's Soccer: Josip Rimac (CL), Paolo Roditti
Women's Soccer: Elyse Broderick, Payton Koebbe (SCL), Hayleigh Lewis (MCL), Vail Muller (MCL), Madi Norville (MCL), Jordan Novak (MCL), Emma Pompo (MCL), Tanji Sarver (MCL), Mayra Sesmas (SCL), Eleanor Simkonis
Men's Swim & Dive: Aidan Florio (SCL), Aidan Rush (CL), Justin Schneider, Tyler Schultze (MCL), Nate Steiner (SCL)
Women's Swim & Dive: Grace Chelf (CL), Olivia Leonard (SCL), Ellie McKibbin (SCL), Elle Speed
Men's Tennis: Devin Boyer, Cole Chappell (CL), Carl Gedlitschka (MCL), Andrew Zimcsoky (MCL)
Women's Tennis: Ella Franz (MCL)
Volleyball: Matilda Dahlstrom (SCL), Laken Voss (SCL)
XC/Track & Field: Ana Crangle, Madeline Crissman (CL), Leah Hoover (SCL), Jillian McArdle (CL), Madison Morris (MCL)
