BGSU Celebrates 18 Student-Athletes Graduating at Fall Commencement

BGSU Celebrates 18 Student-Athletes Graduating at Fall Commencement

December 11, 2025 | General

By: by BGSU Strategic Communications

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green State University Department of Athletics is proud to recognize 18 current student-athletes who will receive their degree during the Fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 12 (doctoral & graduate) and Saturday, December 13 (undergraduate) at the Stroh Center. These graduates, representing multiple athletic programs, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to academic excellence, competitive success, and service to the BGSU community.

This fall's graduating class reflects the commitment and resilience of student-athletes balancing rigorous academic workloads with the demands of Division I athletics. Their achievements embody the mission of BGSU Athletics to empower Falcons to thrive both in sport and in life.

"We are incredibly proud of this group of student-athletes," said Jaysen Spencer, Associate AD/Student-Athlete Services. "They have shown perseverance, leadership, and a strong commitment to academic success during their time at BGSU. Their impact on campus and in competition will leave a lasting legacy."

The 18 graduating student-athletes represent six athletic programs, including:

Football (10)
- Arlis Boardingham
- Bam Booker
- RJ Garcia
- John Henderson
- Finn Hogan
- JoJo Johnson
- Andrew Kilfoyl
- Baron May (master's degree)
- Nate Pabst (master's degree)
- Ethan Warner
Men's Soccer (3)
- Amer Dedic
- Andrew Shaffer
- Trace Terry
Women's Basketball (2)
- Jasmine Fearne
- Emily Siesel
Track & Field/Cross Country (1)
- Emma Hellwege
Women's Soccer (1)
- Ellie Pool (master's degree)
Volleyball (1)
- Isabelle Laube

BGSU extends its heartfelt congratulations to each graduating Falcon and looks forward to celebrating their continued success beyond the classroom and competition.