Troy University Athletics
Fifteen Student-Athletes Graduate Friday
7/26/2013 3:06:00 PM | General
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TROY, Ala. – Fifteen Troy student-athletes received their degrees as part of the 2013 Troy University Summer Commencement ceremonies Friday at Trojan Arena. About 350 Troy University students, representing 18 states and 10 countries, participated in commencement exercise.
Jeff Coleman, president and CEO of Coleman World Group, offered Friday's commencement keynote address. A Dothan native, Coleman earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama and a Master of Business Administration from Troy. In 2003, he was Alumnus of the Year.
He currently serves as Chairman of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, on which he has served since 2006.  In the corporate world, Mr. Coleman oversees one of the top 50 largest privately owned companies in the state of Alabama. Coleman World Group's two main divisions are Coleman American Moving Services and Covan Worldwide Moving.
The 15 student-athletes represented eight different sports. The complete list of graduating student-athletes is listed below:
Troy 2013 Summer Commencement Student-Athletes
Baseball:
Cass Abercrombie (Sport and Fitness Management)
Ryan Brady (Social Science)
Brandon Brown (Psychology)
Women's Basketball:
Cortney Hawkins (History)
Football:
Jimmie Arnold (Criminal Justice)
Jacoby Thomas (Social Science)
Kyle Wilborn (Political Science)
Softball:
Bailey Blake (Human Services)
Caitlin Ortiz (Human Services)
Women's Tennis:
Rosaura Ramirez-Vega (Sport and Fitness Management)
Karoline Grymel (International Business)
Men's Track and Field:
Eddie Lynn (Marketing)
Women's Track and Field:
Tamara Curtis (Human Services)
Nicole Studstill (Psychology)
Candice Vaughn (Sport and Fitness Management)
Volleyball:
Devin Von Pingel (Sport and Fitness Management)
