Mount Olive, North Carolina. – The University of Mount Olive winter commencement ceremony was held virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic this year. However, the Department of Athletics in the tradition of honoring those graduates wanted to list the 15 student-athletes who were set to walk across the stage in Kornegay Arena at the summer graduation Saturday afternoon.
Below is a list of UMO student-athletes who were scheduled to graduate during Saturday's commencement ceremony.
Master's in Business Administration
Matt Heard, Baseball
School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences
Hunter Britt, Baseball
Megan Mills, Softball
Connor Peacock, Track & Field
Leah Williams, Basketball
School of Arts and Sciences
Kyle Davis, Baseball
Jamiroquia Faison, Track & Field
Richard Fisher, Track & Field
Hunter Gore, Baseball
Jereamy Hall, Cross Country/Track & Field
Elizabeth Lopez, Cross Country/Track & Field
Miho Okuda, Soccer
Essi Penttinen, Volleyball
Jacob Willis, Cross Country/Track & Field
School of Business
Anthony Wren, Soccer