NCEA Announces 2016 All-America Teams

[source: CollegiateEquestrian.com]
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The National Collegiate Equestrian Association on Thursday announced its 2016 All-America Teams. Â
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The top-four riders per discipline were selected and named First-Team All-America by the NCEA Selection Committee. The next four riders per discipline were named Second-Team All-America, while Honorable Mention All-Americans 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:
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Must have a 67 percent or higher winning percentage, excluding ties
Compete in a minimum of five competitions in the NCEA format
Have at least an adjusted NRS score of:
85 for flat
90 for fences
77 for reining
80 for horsemanship
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The 2016 NCEA National Championship presented by City of Waco & McLennan County will take place April 14-16 at the Extraco Events Center in Waco, Texas. It marks the 10th consecutive year that the City of Waco & McLennan Country have hosted the national championship.
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NCEA 2015-16 All-Americans
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Equitation Over Fences
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First Team
Molly Peddicord, TCU
Elizabeth Benson, Auburn
Schaefer Raposa, SMU
Caitin Boyle, Auburn
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Second Team
Ashton Alexander, Auburn
Hayley Iannotti, Auburn
Addy Cord, Georgia
Savannah Jenkins, Baylor
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Honorable Mention
Hayley Anderson, Delaware State
Sylvia de Toledo, SMU
Nora Gray, SMU
Meg O’Mara, Georgia
Paige Parker, Baylor
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Equitation On The Flat
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First Team
Elizabeth Benson, Auburn
Alicia Gasser, Baylor
Sierra Swaffar, Fresno State
Savannah Jenkins, Baylor
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Second Team
Ashley Foster, Auburn
Rachel Van Allen, Baylor
Liza Finsness, Georgia
Jorden Davis, Oklahoma State
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Honorable Mention
Sylvia de Toledo, SMU
Tory Hoft, Auburn
Jayme Omand, TCU
Molly Peddicord, TCU
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Horsemanship
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First Team
Brooke Moore, Delaware State
Griffin Knight, Auburn
Bailey Anderson, Georgia
Megan McMullen, TCU
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Second Team
Mary Brown, Baylor
Taylor Dixon, Fresno State
Charlotte Green, Baylor
Heather Schmidt, Georgia
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Honorable Mention
Rachel Kolb, Georgia
Hannah Loseke, Auburn
Abigail Pait, South Carolina
Kelsey Swainston, South Dakota State
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Reining
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First Team
Taylor Brown, Fresno State
Chantz Stewart, TCU
Hannah Jechow, Texas A&M
Ebba Lange, Oklahoma State
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Second Team
Lauren Garmon, Georgia
Ashley Dotson, Texas A&M
Logan Pluhar, Texas A&M
Alexa Rivard, Auburn
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Honorable Mention
Ginger Chant, Baylor
Kyndall Harper, Georgia
Nicole Harvey, South Dakota State
Mariah Wright, South Dakota State