The Fresno State equestrian team kicked off the 2012 season with a Red vs. Blue team scrimmage at the Student Horse Center where sophomore Hillary West earned two MVP honors.
Last updated: Dec. 8, 2011
Academic Accolades
•Dean's List - Fall 2010
•Dean's List - Spring 2011
Fresno State: (2010-11) Competes in horsemanship ... competed in the Equestrian scrimmage and performed a demo ride for the January scrimmage against Ohio State ... part of the Smittcamp Family Honors College, Chamber Choir, Dean's List and is a President's Scholar ... participates in numerous volunteering activities.
Liberty HS: A member of the Key Club, National Honors Society, Bible Club, Link Crew, Central California Regional Honor Choir, and Mock Trial ... CCJPHC Treasurer ... a past champion at the Gold-N-Grand Circuit, Midstate Fair, TMUPHC and the CCPCHC ... trains with Melinda Mkenzie.
Personal: Born April 6, 1992 in Glendale, Calif. ... parents are Cheryl and Jeff Haynes ... has an older brother, Nick and a younger sister, Megan ... hobbies include being a life guard, singing, showing horses, and training with Melinda McKenzie ... biggest athletic thrill was winning the Novice Youth at the 2008 Paint Horse World Show and riding for Fresno State ... favorite athlete is her horse Zipped By A Star because he is an extremely hard worker... most admires her parents for constantly trying to better themselves and learn more ... chose to attend Fresno State because she could ride for the Equestrian Team and be academically challenged to make her more of a well-rounded individual.
