WACO, Texas – The National Collegiate Equestrian Association announced the 2021-22 Ariat All-America teams on Thursday.
 
The top five riders per event were selected and named the Ariat First-Team All-America by the NCEA Selection Committee. The next five riders per event earned Second Team honors. Honorable Mention honorees were selected via the established criteria below.
 
There shall be no limit on how many riders receive this award, provided they meet the following criteria:

• Must have a 67 percent or higher winning percentage, excluding ties
• Compete in a minimum of 67% of team's NCEA qualifying regular season meets as defined in 9.2.1.
• Have at least an adjusted NRS score of:
  • 85 for flat
  • 90 for fences
  • 80 for horsemanship
  • 75 for reining

 
2021-22 Ariat All-America Teams
 
Fences
First Team
Isabella Baxter, TCU
Kelby Kane, UT Martin
Emma Kurtz, Auburn
Ava Stearns, Auburn
Sydnie Ziegler, Oklahoma State
 
Second Team
Olivia Brown, Delaware State
Ellie Ferrigno, Auburn
Hayley Mairano, Georgia
Jordan Toering, Georgia
Elli Yeager, SMU
 
Honorable Mention
Caroline Fuller, Baylor
Rachel McMullen, Georgia
 
Flat
First Team
Ellie Ferrigno, Auburn
Hope King, Oklahoma State
Taylor Madden, SMU
Ava Stearns, Auburn
Jordan Toering, Georgia
 
Second Team
Lilly Bove, Sacred Heart
Sierra Gundersen, UC Davis
Trinity Hammerschmidt, South Carolina
Emma Kurtz, Auburn
Sophia Pilla, Georgia
 
Honorable Mention
Katherine Atherton, Sweet Briar
Abigail Brayman, Oklahoma State
Kacie Freeburg, Sweet Briar
Julia Gilman, UT Martin
Katie Pelzel, Oklahoma State
Helen Ulrich, Auburn
Julia Werkhoven, South Dakota State
 
Horsemanship
First Team
Nya Kearns, SMU
Jessica McAllister, TCU
Taylor Searles, Auburn
Olivia Tordoff, Auburn
Mallory Vroegh, SMU
 
Second Team
MacKenzie Chapman, Texas A&M
Mattie Dukes, TCU
Marley Mainwaring, Baylor
JoJo Roberson, Oklahoma State
Jillian Stopperich, Georgia
 
Honorable Mention
Shea Graham, TCU
Giorgia Medows, TCU
Hanna Olaussen, Texas A&M
Madison Parduhn, Auburn
 
Reining
First Team
Natalie Gydesen, South Dakota State
Jenna Meimerstorf, Baylor
Andie Pratt, Baylor
Taylor Searles, Auburn
Grace Wilson, Delaware State
 
Second Team
Bailey Alexander, Fresno State
Shelby Clausen, Baylor
Caitlin Lyons, Georgia
Emmy-Lu Marsh, Texas A&M
Molly Mitchell, Oklahoma State
 
Honorable Mention
Courtney Blumer, Georgia
Jax Bound, Georgia
Shea Graham, TCU
Lexee Padrick, Fresno State