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.
The Fresno State Equestrian team wrapped up its 2011-12 fall season with a home win against Stanford.
Last updated: Dec. 12, 2011
Fresno State: (2010-11) Competed in five events in Horsemanship as a freshman ... received a season-high score of 74 against TCU at her first away event ... competed in the 2011 Varsity Equestrian National Championship (VENC) ... voted Most Improved Rider by her teammates.
Southridge HS: A three-year varsity letterwinner on the equestrian team and was the team captain ... competed in Horsemanship, Hunt Seat Eq, Trail, Reining, and Showmanship ... had multiple Top Five finishes ... 2009 OQHA All Around Champion ... 2009 AQYHA World Show Qualifier in five events.
Personal: Born August 22, 1991 in Portland, Ore. ... parents are Robin and Tom Woodward ... has an older brother, Brad ... her biggest athletic thrills were competing at Nationals her freshman year and winning the 2009 OQHA All Around Champion in her first year of competition ... most admires her trainer, Robin Binkerd, for bringing out the best in her ... chose to attend Fresno State because of the equestrian team.
