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Nate stewart ’03 is the new athletic director at Valley City State University in Valley City, North Dakota. Nate had been serving as director of athletics at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he was the school’s head men’s basketball coach and served as the assistant athletic director for advancement. Nate played basketball at Roanoke, where he received a bachelor’s degree in health and human performance. He holds a master’s degree in athletic administration from Marshall University. Matt Madalon ’06 has been named permanent head men’s lacrosse coach at Princeton University. Matt, who had been interim coach of the team, becomes the 11th head coach in the history of the program. Matt was a two-time Division III All-America at Roanoke, where he earned a degree in history with a minor in education. He holds a master’s degree in management from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, where he served as the offensive coordinator and goalie lacrosse coach and associate head coach. Matt, who played in Major League Lacrosse for the San Francisco Dragons and Long Island Lizards, spent a year at Hampden-Sydney College in his first college coaching role. billy Cameron ’08 has been named an assistant men’s lacrosse coach at Hampden-Sydney College. He had been an assistant at Bridgewater College since 2012. Prior to that, he served as the head coach for the Southern Virginia Select Lacrosse club for three seasons, and assistant boy’s lacrosse coach at Salem High School. Billy’s Salem High School duties also included time as a special education instructional assistant, where he worked with students with multiple disabilities. A four-year starter and 2008 All-American while at Roanoke, Billy was a first team All-ODAC selection as a senior and helped lead the Maroons to a pair of NCAA semifinal appearances and two ODAC Championships. Billy lives in Farmville, Virginia with his wife Alison.
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Monique Ingram ’04 was named one of Bella magazine’s “10 Extraordinary Local Women.” Monique is a health educator for Planned Parenthood Health Services in Roanoke, Virginia. “I thought the only way I could do something with women’s reproductive health was to be a doctor or an OB/GYN,” Monique said in an interview with Bella. “I started talking to people at Roanoke College, particularly Dr. Deneen Evans [’93]. We discussed how to craft my academic career to achieve my goals. There was a need in our area for women of color, and for women in general, to know their choices and how to find their voice when it came to reproductive healthcare.” Kayla Klingensmith ’12 is a fourthyear dental student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, where she is working toward her Master of Public Health degree and Doctor of Dental Medicine. Carolyn Miesen ’14 received a Master of Arts degree in psychology from James Madison University in May. Her father is Wayne Miesen ’75.
Benjamin Robinson ’16 will enter the Master of Accounting and Information Systems program at Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business in January 2017.
marriages Tracy Milne ’92 wed Acey L. Edgemon on Jan. 22, 2016. Classmates at the ceremony were Erica McCants, Kim Rosevear Hussey and Danae Psilipoulos Foley. The newlyweds live in Estero, Florida. Daniel J. Boehl ’00 and Tory Gibler celebrated their wedding day on March 29, 2014. Shawn T. Hinds Jr. ’00 and Catherine Vannatter joined hands in marriage on June 20, 2015, in Lexington, Kentucky. Aaron Rader ’00 served as best man. Ray Fluker ’02 married Sarah White ’04 in Roanoke. Maroons celebrating with the couple were Laura Gwathmey ’05, Amanda Bachert ’05, Meredith Hering ’03, Jarrett Hering ’02, Steve Casselman ’02, Brandi Sauerhoff Yates ’03, Tim Yates ’02, Will Farmer ’02, Nate
Yandrick ’02, Clint Nichols ’05, Tayloe Gwathmey ’02, Brian Gully ’02, Jim Goodwin ’02, Michelle Nadeem ’03, Rob Matzuga ’00 and Krista Hagood Matzuga ’02. Ashley Chambers ’08 wed Ned Canning in Charleston, South Carolina on April 8, 2016. Alumni who joined the celebration included Stephanie Mason ’09, Bailey Leffler ’08, Kelly O’Meara ’09, Margaux Stunzi ’08, Brianna Maggi ’08 and Nia Bowling ’09. Matt Parker ’09 and Andrea Doyle celebrated their wedding in Malvern, Pennsylvania on June 13, 2015. Maroons in attendance included Jerry Chapin ’11, Phil Dupont ’11, Andrew Biser ’09, Mike Dwyer ’09, Adam Saunders ’06, Tyler Clarke ’08, Jared Maggi ’08, Ryan Macsherry ’09, Matt Parker ’09, Kristen Maish ’13, Brianna Maggi ’08, Kristina Creighton ’08, Lia Macsherry ’09, Tommy Beach ’08. Lee Sheldon ’11 and Maxwell Walker were married on May 13, 2016, in Brookfield, Connecticut. Alumni in attendance included Abigail Bjork ’12, Caitlin Giles
’12, Mary Pace ’12, Catherine George ’12, Lauren Byrnes ’12, Kristina Breux ’12, Caitlin Quinn ’12, Courtney Garzione ’12, Erin Burns ’13, William Barrett ’12, Cole Conrad ’12, Andrew Howe ’12, Frederick Wetzelberger ’12, and Sam Chafee ’13. The couple reside in New York City.
families Sara Feagan Merideth ’00 and her husband, Tom, welcomed Vivian Joyce Merideth into their family on Jan. 18, 2016. Vivian’s older siblings are Caitlin and Colin Hinds. Tracie Flora Evans ’03, her husband, Brad, and their son, Lincoln, welcomed Anna James Evans, on Sept. 14, 2015. Lauren Wynne Booker ’05 and her husband, Scott, of Richmond, Virginia, are proud parents of Emiline Louise Booker, who arrived Feb. 2, 2016. Jimmy Winterer ’06 and his wife, Shelley Smith Winterer ’07, were blessed with the April 19, 2016, arrival of ROANOKE.EDU
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