![Basketball's Lorena Ramirez and Baseball's Caimyn Holiday received their master's degrees.](/general/2023-24/Blank_1920_x_1080-12-.jpg?max_width=600)
OLLU Graduates 53 Student-Athletes - Most In A Semester In Program History
SAN ANTONIO (May 13, 2024) – Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) celebrated the spring graduating student-athlete class of 2024 on May 9 at Freeman Coliseum. There were 53 student-athletes who graduated from OLLU.
Athletic Director Tom Norris commented, "Every year, we graduate more and more student-athletes, which is a testament to their dedication and perservance. We thank our coaches and professors for guiding our Saints throughout their time with us. We are incredibly proud of our student-athletes as they prepare to launch their careers. Here at OLLU, the student always comes first in student-athlete, and it is our hope to see them prosper and succeed. We look forward to connecting future student-athletes with our alumni at OLLU for years to come."
OLLU President Abel A. Chávez welcomed those in attendance and introduced the commencement speaker, Former San Antonio Mayor, and U.S. HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros. Two student-athletes received their master's degrees including Baseball's Caimyn Holiday and Basketball's Lorena Ramirez.
Here is a list of who received their degrees this spring 2024, their sport and their degree/major:
Team |
Student-Athlete |
Degree/Major |
Baseball |
Dominique Boggs |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
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Brandon Betancourt |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems and Security |
|
Sam Brown |
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
|
Chase Dunn |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management |
|
Caimyn Holiday |
Master of Science in Business Analytics |
|
Christian Martinez |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
D'Artagnan Perez-Padron |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management |
Basketball |
Kevin Baker |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Jared Embry |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management |
|
LJ Herrera |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Kyonte Holder |
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science |
|
Cormia Lewis |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Psychology |
|
Lorena Ramirez |
Master of Social Work in Social Work |
Cheer |
Skylar Lloyd |
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics |
|
Deann Ortega |
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
Cross-Country/Track and Field |
Chris Davila |
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
|
Hector Puente |
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
|
Viridiana Zuniga |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
Dance |
Madicela Perez |
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science |
Golf |
Matthew Cantu |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems and Security |
|
Massimo Garcia |
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Kinesiology |
|
Sergio Garcia |
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
|
Ceci Lattuada |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management |
|
Christina Trujillo |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems and Security |
Soccer |
Samantha Benne |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Communication Arts |
|
Ijayla Criswell |
Bachelor of Arts in Biology |
|
Rachel Dziuba |
Bachelor of Science in Biomathematics and Environmental Science and Sustainability |
|
Samantha Nava |
Bachelor of Science in Biology |
|
Javier Pena |
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice |
|
Tess Pitcher |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management |
|
Kyleigh Spree-Kolos |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Deanna Tarango |
Bachelor of Arts in Visual and New Media Arts |
|
Ez Valles |
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology |
|
Christopher Zepeda |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
Softball |
Gilberto Alvarado III |
Bachelor of Arts in History |
|
Rebecca Duran |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Eneli Garza |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems and Security |
|
Madison Garza |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
Tennis |
Michael Canales |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Malachi Farley |
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Biology |
|
Johan Favelin |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Guido Picasso |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |
|
Saskia Vogelzang |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics |
Training |
Skyla St. Clair |
Bachelor of Science in Biology |
Volleyball |
Valerie Bolanos |
Bachelor of Science in Biology |
|
Daisy Cantwell |
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts |
|
Analisa Fernandez |
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies |
|
Madalyn Gonzalez |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing |
|
Ashleigh Ramirez |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management |
|
Tory Rodriguez |
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies |
|
Madelynn Strzelczyk |
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology |