Florida Gators

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – This weekend, 34 current and former Gator student-athletes participate in fall graduation ceremonies at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
 
Graduate Notes:

• Four were part of Gator NCAA championship teams – Mike Harris (2016 & 2017 outdoor track & field / 2018 & 2019 indoor track & field), Garrett Milchin (2017 baseball), Lauren Rose (2013 & 2014 gymnastics) and Colin Schaefer (2017 outdoor track & field / 2018 & 2019 indoor track & field).
• Taylor Lewis returned to finish his degree after he was selected in 2015 Major League Baseball draft.
• Rose completed much of her work for her master's in microbiology and cell science while traveling as a Cirque du Soleil performer.
• Among Florida's graduates are 22 who earned Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll accolades.
• Dennis Gross (football) graduates magna cum laude with degree in international studies.
• Noah Banks (football), Katie Chronister (softball), Mike Harris (track & field) and Laura Jones (track & field), graduate cum laude.

 
2012 and 2016 Olympic triple jump gold medalist Christian Taylor walks across the Exactech Arena stage Saturday to receive his Sports Management degree. Taylor was listed among Florida's summer 2019 graduates but couldn't participate in the commencement ceremonies as he was competing overseas. He claimed his fourth World crown this summer in Doha, Qatar. Taylor won four NCAA triple jump titles as a Gator (2009, 2010 indoor; 2010, 2011 outdoor).
 

University of Florida
Fall 2019 Graduating Student-Athletes
Name	Sport	Major
Taylor Lewis	Baseball	Food and Resource Economics
Garrett Milchin	Baseball	Economics
Noah Banks	Football	Sociology
Nick Buchanan	Football	Master-Management
Stone Forsythe	Football	Sociology
Feleipe Franks	Football	Telecommunication
Dennis Gross	Football	International Studies
Van Jefferson	Football	African American Studies
Lucas Krull	Football	African American Studies
David Reese II	Football	Sport Management
Andres Saldivar	Football	Statistics
Adam Shuler II	Football	Master-Management
Nick Sutton	Football	Criminology
Tommy Townsend	Football	Telecommunication
Houston Underwood	Football	Philosophy
Danny Weldon	Football	Political Science & History
Jabari Zuniga	Football	African American Studies
Lauren Rose	Gymnastics	Master-Microbiology and Cell Science
Katie Chronister	Softball	Sport Management
Carina Baltrip-Reyes	Soccer	Biology-- Biotechnology
Courtney Douglas	Soccer	Master-Health Education and Behavior
Alyssa Howell	Soccer	Animal Sciences
Brennan Balogh	Men's Swimming	Mechanical Engineering
Grady Heath	Men's Swimming	Food and Resource Economics
Bayley Main	Men's Swimming	Geology
Ross Palazzo	Men's Swimming	Mechanical Engineering
Teya Syskakis	Women's Diving	Health Education and Behavior
McClain Kessler	Men's Tennis	Sociology
Mike Harris	Men's Track & Field	Business Administration
Colin Schaefer	Men's Track & Field	Biology
Sharrika Barnett	Women's Track & Field	Anthropology
Laura Jones	Women's Track & Field	Psychology
Darrielle McQueen	Women's Track & Field	Master-Sports Management
Morgyn Greer	Volleyball	Political Science