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. 9, 2011
Academic Accolades
•Dean's List - Fall 2009
•Dean's List - Fall 2010
Fresno State: (2010-11) Earned her first MVP honor for Equitation of the Flat with a score on 81 against New Mexico State University ... competed in five matches her sophomore year ... SAAC representative.
(2009-10) AA strong addition to the competition squad ... competed in ten Equitation on the Flat events and earned wins against University of South Carolina, UC Davis, and Kansas Sate ... traveled with the 'Dogs to her first Varsity Equestrian National Championship and earned her first varsity letter.
Cathedral Catholic HS: Reserve Champion Age 14-17 Equitation for GSDHJA ... three-year letter winner in Interscholastic Equestrian League (IEL) equestrian ... also played tennis ... competed extensively in IEL with trainer Emily Esau.
Personal: Born April 30, 1991 in Poway, Calif. ... parents are Nadine and Mike Madrazo...has one younger brother, Cooper ... hobbies include hiking and going to the beach ... favorite athlete is her horse Samson for all the he has taught her ... biggest athletic thrill was receiving a personal best of 81 ... most admires her parents for supporting her and for how hard they work ... chose to attend Fresno State for the Equestrian team and to pursue her major in agricultural business.
