WACO, Texas – The National Collegiate Equestrian Association announced the 2022-23 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
2022-23 Ariat All-America Teams
Fences
First Team
Sydney Berube, TCU
Ellie Ferrigno, Auburn
Augusta Iwasaki, SMU
Ashleigh Scully, TCU
Ava Stearns, Auburn
Second Team
Katherine Atherton, Sweet Briar
Isabella Baxter, TCU
Riley Hogan, Oklahoma State
Sydney North, Oklahoma State
Sophee Steckbeck, Auburn
Honorable Mention
Jordan Allen, South Carolina
Ana Bertozzi, Fresno State
Naomi Dachis, Sweet Briar
Julia Gilman, UT Martin
Emma Pacyna, Oklahoma State
Mia Poppinga, Sacred Heart
Emma Reichow, Georgia
Carly Sweeney, UC Davis
Flat
First Team
Ceci Bresch, Georgia
Victoria Croston, Delaware State
Sophia Pilla, Georgia
Ashleigh Scully, TCU
Dominika Silvestri, Baylor
Second Team
Madigan Eppink, SMU
Sierra Gundersen, UC Davis
Trinity Hammerschmidt, South Carolina
Catalina Peralta, Georgia
Kelsey Quinn, Bridgewater
Honorable Mention
Nora Andrews, Georgia
Katherine Atherton, Sweet Briar
Olivia Brown, Delaware State
Emma Engel, SMU
Wyette Felton, Sweet Briar
Margeret Franke, UC Davis
Kacie Freeburg, Sweet Briar
Marin Gilliland, UC Davis
Hensley Humphries, SMU
Emma Kurtz, Auburn
Madison Mitchell, Baylor
Mary-Grace Segars, Auburn
Horsemanship
First Team
Nya Kearns, SMU
Jessica McAllister, TCU
Giorgia Medows, TCU
Maddie Spak, Auburn
Mallory Vroegh, SMU
Second Team
Lily Anderson, SMU
Cori Cansdale, Texas A&M
Mattie Dukes, TCU
Claire McDowall, Oklahoma State
Jojo Roberson, Oklahoma State
Honorable Mention
Alexa Black, SMU
Payton Boutelle, TCU
Shea Graham, TCU
Alex Grogan, Delaware State
Alexis Robinson, Texas A&M
Jillian Stopperich, Georgia
Alexia Tordoff, Auburn
Kersten Zehner, Delaware State
Reining
First Team
Lisa Bricker, Texas A&M
Mattie Dukes, TCU
Ariana Gray, Texas A&M
Keesa Luers, Texas A&M
Jessica McAllister, TCU
Second Team
Chalyce Head, SMU
Giorgia Medows, TCU
Logan Putvinski, UT Martin
Aidan Stetzer, Delaware State
Cassandra Townsend, South Dakota State
Honorable Mention
Kate Buchanan, Auburn
Quincee Clark, Oklahoma State
Lauren Hanson, Texas A&M
Jojo Roberson, Oklahoma State
Isabella Tesmer, Auburn