JONESBORO, Ark. (5/14/16) – Arkansas State University held its 2016 Spring Commencement ceremony Saturday at the Convocation Center, and 34 more student-athletes from the Red Wolves' NCAA intercollegiate sports programs have now earned their college degrees.

The most recent group of A-State student-athletes to receiver their diplomas represented the sports of football (7), baseball (4), women's soccer (3), women's track and field (3), men's basketball (3), volleyball (3), women's tennis (2), women's basketball (2), men's track and field (2), men's golf (2), women's golf (2) and women's bowling (1).

A-State Athletics has posted its three highest all-department GPAs in school history each of the last three years. One of the multiple factors contributing to the A-State Athletics Department's recent academic success is the Red Wolves Leadership Academy (RWLA), which also features a study abroad component added to foster global awareness.

The student-athletes who graduated Saturday included: