
UT Martin Keeps No. 9 Rank In Final National Equestrian Poll Of Fall Semester
12/10/2024 3:00:00 PM | Equestrian
WACO, Texas – There were no changes in this week's set of National Collegiate Equestrian Association rankings as the University of Tennessee at Martin rounds out the fall season with its No. 9 rank intact.
Auburn stayed at No. 1 and is followed by No. 2 Texas A&M, No. 3 TCU, No. 4 Georgia, No. 5 Oklahoma State, No. 6 Fresno State, No. 7 SMU, No. 8 South Carolina, the No. 9 Skyhawks and No. 10 Baylor.
Today's announcement marks 33 consecutive weeks that UT Martin has appeared in the NCEA's top-10 poll dating back to the 2022-23 campaign. This marks the second straight edition where the Skyhawks have checked in at No. 9.
UT Martin collected a 4-3 record this fall with all three setbacks coming against nationally ranked opponents. Each of the Skyhawk victories came in Eastern College Athletic Conference play as UT Martin ends the fall semester atop the league standings with a perfect 4-0 mark.
In the Western discipline, Logan Putvinski and Elise Mason share the reining team lead with six victories apiece while Mason and Lexi Bailey each have two reining MOP's. In horsemanship, the trio of Bailey, Lillian Laney and Mia McAfoos are tied for a team-high with five wins while McAfoos and Bailey own two horsemanship MOP's apiece.
Gabby Adams' six victories and three MOP's in flat top the Skyhawks' Jumping Seat discipline. Elizabeth Becker accounts for a team-best five victories in fences while she also shares the team lead in fences MOP's with Emerson Maier.
UT Martin's next official competition is set for Feb. 7-8 as the Skyhawks will take on No. 1 Auburn and ECAC foe Minnesota-Crookston in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn stayed at No. 1 and is followed by No. 2 Texas A&M, No. 3 TCU, No. 4 Georgia, No. 5 Oklahoma State, No. 6 Fresno State, No. 7 SMU, No. 8 South Carolina, the No. 9 Skyhawks and No. 10 Baylor.
Today's announcement marks 33 consecutive weeks that UT Martin has appeared in the NCEA's top-10 poll dating back to the 2022-23 campaign. This marks the second straight edition where the Skyhawks have checked in at No. 9.
UT Martin collected a 4-3 record this fall with all three setbacks coming against nationally ranked opponents. Each of the Skyhawk victories came in Eastern College Athletic Conference play as UT Martin ends the fall semester atop the league standings with a perfect 4-0 mark.
In the Western discipline, Logan Putvinski and Elise Mason share the reining team lead with six victories apiece while Mason and Lexi Bailey each have two reining MOP's. In horsemanship, the trio of Bailey, Lillian Laney and Mia McAfoos are tied for a team-high with five wins while McAfoos and Bailey own two horsemanship MOP's apiece.
Gabby Adams' six victories and three MOP's in flat top the Skyhawks' Jumping Seat discipline. Elizabeth Becker accounts for a team-best five victories in fences while she also shares the team lead in fences MOP's with Emerson Maier.
UT Martin's next official competition is set for Feb. 7-8 as the Skyhawks will take on No. 1 Auburn and ECAC foe Minnesota-Crookston in Auburn, Ala.
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