04/07/2024
Congratulations to our 2024 team as they finished 4th High Team at the Spring Sweepstakes Horse Judging Contest! Special thank you to Texas A&M for hosting a great contest to start the year!
TEAM RESULTS
4th Overall
2nd Halter
4th Performance
4th Reasons
LINDSEY SCHERER
5th Overall
8th Performance
SIENNA MAHAFFY
7th overall
9th Performance
TAYLOR TIBERG
10th Halter
Team members include Lindsey Scherer, Sienna Mahaffy, Taylor Tiberg, Tarah Hilt, Kelci Gingrich, Delaney Sheridan, Kennedy Wright, Ryan Green, and Rose Catron. The team is coached by Dr. Steven Cooper, Megan Newlon, and Amy Hoffmann.
04/06/2024
Best of luck to our 2024 team as they compete in their first contest today in College Station, Texas!
04/05/2024
Final day of workouts before our team participates in the spring judging contest tomorrow!
Special thank you to Sara Simons and Josh Murphy for lending their time to us this morning to mark great classes of horsemanship and reining!
Best of luck to the teams competing in tomorrow’s contest! As always, go pokes!
04/05/2024
Another day of great farm stops as we prepare for our spring contest!
Special thank you to Jason Smith, Jerry Erikson, and Bud Lyon for fine tuning our judge’s perspective in halter, hunter hack, and ranch riding, respectively.
04/04/2024
As we hit the road to our first judging contest of the year, we’re grateful to have the opportunity to learn from leading industry professionals along the way!
Charlie Cole - HighPoint Performance Horses
Kole Price - Price Performance Horses
Kelley and Adam Wainscott - Covenant Show Horses Jarrell and Kate Jackson - Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses
Stay tuned for our journey this week and go pokes!
11/03/2023
The four-man team does it again! Congratulations to the 2023 AQHA Reserve World Champion Senior College team!
Team Results
Reserve High Team Overall
Reserve High Team Halter
Reserve High Team Performance
Reserve High Team Reasons
Individual Results
AMY HOFFMANN
High Individual Overall
Halter - 1st
Performance - 1st
Reasons - 1st
KENDALL HAAS
8th High Individual Overall
Halter - 10th
Performance - 5th
Reasons - 13th
PIPER TURNER
10th High Individual Overall
Performance - 8th
Reasons - 11th
RENEE MCCRAY
12th High Individual Overall
Halter - 14th
Performance - 11th
Reasons - 9th
From left to right: Megan Newlon (coach), Piper Turner, Renee McCray, Kendall Haas, Amy Hoffmann, and Dr. Steven Cooper (coach).
Thank you everyone for your continued support of our program! We certainly could not be more proud of the hard work and dedication these individuals have put forth all season. Go pokes!
10/12/2023
Congratulations to the 2023 All-American Quarter Horse Congress HIGH TEAM!
Team Results
High Team Overall
Reasons - 1st
Performance - 1st
Halter - 3rd
Individual Results 🏆
RENEE MCCRAY
High Individual Overall
Performance - High Individual
Reasons - 9th
KENDALL HAAS
Reserve High Individual Overall
Halter - 7th
Performance - Reserve High Individual
Reasons - 7th
PIPER TURNER
7th High Individual Overall
Performance - 6th
Reasons - 8th
AMY HOFFMANN
Halter - 4th
Reasons - High Individual
Thank you everyone for your continued support of our team, and we’re excited to the wrap up the season in a few short weeks at the AQHA World Show! Go Pokes!
10/12/2023
Small but mighty is certainly a great way to describe this group! With only a four man team, congratulations to the 2023 All-American Quarter Horse Congress Senior College High Team!
10/10/2023
Congratulations to the RESERVE HIGH TEAM at the APHA/WCHA Halter Million Judging Contest in Fort Worth, Texas!
Team Results
Reserve High Team Overall
2nd Halter
3rd Performance
3rd Reasons
Individual Results
AMY HOFFMANN
4th Overall
3rd Halter
3rd Performance
6th Reasons
KENDALL HAAS
6th Overall
4th Halter
10th Performance
Team members left to right: Megan Newlon (asst. coach), Piper Turner, Renee McCray, Kendall Haas, Amy Hoffmann and Dr. Steven Cooper (coach).
04/16/2023
Tonight, the 2022 team was recognized for their accomplishments at the Animal Science Alumni Association Gala. We are so thankful for all the alumni support in this department!
Congratulations to Addison Paulsen, JT Danielecki, and Hailey Spray as they each were named Academic All-Americans!
From left to right: Megan Newlon (Asst. Coach), Hannah Jimenez, Hailey Spray, JT Danielecki, Tyler Arnold, Addison Paulsen, Jordan Murphy, and Hallie Thompson.
04/16/2023
Meet your 2023 Spring Contest RESERVE HIGH TEAM!
Team Results
Reserve High Team Overall
3rd Halter
4th Performance
5th Reasons
Individual Results
PIPER TURNER
4th Overall
2nd Reasons
6th Halter
6th Performance
SAMANTHA WITT
10th Overall
Team members from left to right: Madilyn Jones, Kendall Haas, Dustyn Parr, Samantha Witt, Piper Turner, and Dr. Steven Cooper (coach).
Thank you to the University of Arkansas for putting on an awesome spring contest!
As always, Go Pokes!
04/15/2023
Good luck to our 2023 team as they compete in the spring judging contest at the University of Arkansas today!
Team members left to right: Samantha Witt, Kendall Haas, Piper Turner, Dustyn Parr, and Madilyn Jones.
04/13/2023
The 2023 Horse Judging Team spent yesterday working out in North Texas in preparation for the spring judging contest this weekend at the University of Arkansas!
✔️ HighPoint Performance Horses
✔️ Covenant Show Horses
Go pokes!
11/06/2022
Congratulations to our 2022 team finishing the season as the 3rd high team overall at the AQHA World Show!
TEAM RESULTS
2nd Performance
3rd Reasons
4th Halter
3rd Overall
HAILEY SPRAY
7th Overall
8th Performance
JT DANIELECKI
10th Overall
8th Halter
TYLER ARNOLD
6th Reasons
Team members include Hallie Thompson, Hailey Spray, JT Danielecki, Tyler Arnold, Addison Paulsen, Jordan Murphy and Hannah Jimenez. The team is coached by Dr. Steven Cooper and Megan Newlon.
11/03/2022
Good luck to our team this evening as they evaluate the live run portion of AQHA/NRHA Reining Judging Contest at the AQHA World Show!
10/13/2022
The 2022 team competed in the All-American Quarter Horse Congress judging competition and earned the title of 3rd high team overall!
TEAM RESULTS
3rd High Team Overall
3rd High Team Halter
3rd High Team Performance
3rd High Team Reasons
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
TYLER ARNOLD
5th Overall
8th Halter
5th Performance
8th Reasons
HAILEY SPRAY
6th Overall
4th Performance
JT DANIELECKI
10th Performance
ADDISON PAULSEN
7th Halter
JORDAN MURPHY
10th Reasons
Team members include Hannah Jimenez, Jordan Murphy, JT Danielecki, Tyler Arnold, Addison Paulsen, Hailey Spray and Hallie Thompson. The team is coached by Dr. Steven Cooper and Megan Newlon.
10/12/2022
Best of luck to our team competing in the All-American Quarter Horse Congress judging contest today!
10/02/2022
The team had a successful first outing at the APHA Lonestar Gathering Contest finishing third overall, first in halter and fourth in performance.
Addison Paulsen was 3rd high overall individual and reserve champion in halter.
Hailey Spray earned 8th high overall individual.
Tyler Arnold was 9th in halter.
Team members include Jordan Murphy, JT Danielecki, Addison Paulsen, Tyler Arnold, Hailey Spray, Hallie Thompson and Hannah Jimenez.
Thank you everyone for your continued support of our team, and we are excited to head to the All-American Quarter Horse Congress in just a few short days!
10/01/2022
The team is excited to judge the first contest of the season this morning at the APHA Lonestar Gathering in Fort Worth!
04/07/2022
We would like to congratulate our 2021 team on a successful season! From left to right: Rylee Rowe, Rachel Scott (coach), Sierra Walter, Shianne Votava, Sarah Paige Tarr, Hailey Walters, Kelsey Bush, Megan Newlon, Leslie Smith, Hailey Obradovich, Elizabeth Hokit and Dr. Cooper (coach).
Also congratulations to our Academic All-Americans, Elizabeth Hokit, Megan Newlon, Mikayla South and Sierra Walter!
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