Fresno State Athletics
Hubbard adds four student-athletes to signing class for 2018-19 season
4/25/2018 9:15:00 AM | Equestrian
Hubbard adds four student-athletes to signing class for 2018-19 season
FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno State equestrian head coach Eric Hubbard announced the addition of four student-athletes to the 2018-19 roster on Tuesday.
This signing class brings in a pair of freshman western riders, a freshman hunt seat rider and a transfer western rider out of Oklahoma State University.
These four additions will join the five western and three hunt seat riders from the early signing period this fall.
"We are very excited about this signing class," said Hubbard. "Our new coaching staff has done a great job building a relationship with this group of newcomers. The skill set and talent of this group will add a lot of depth to our roster."
Addison Welman (Reining):
-2017 NRHA Top Ten Youth 14-18 ranked #8
-Top 5 at 2017 Congress
-NCRHA 2017 Youth 14-18 Saddle Circuit Champion
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Welman Quote:"I am excited to further my education and riding career at Fresno State!"
ÂAnna Wegenast (Horsemanship):
-2017 Silver Dollar Circuit Champion - Level 1 Showmanship
-2017 Level One Championships
    Rookie Champion - Showmanship
    Level 1 Reserve Champion - Western Pleasure
-2017 All American QH Congress
    Level 1 Showmanship - Top 20 Finalist
    Level 1 Horsemanship - Top 20 Finalist
-Washington State Quarter Horse Association
    2017 Rookie Year End All Around Champion
    2017 Level 1 Year End All Around Champion
    Multiple WSQHA Circuit Champion
Wegenast Quote: "Having the opportunity to ride at the collegiate level is a dream come true," said Wegenast. " I am so thankful for the people in my life who have helped me get to where I am. I can't wait to get to Fresno and get to work! Go Dogs!!"
Nicole Campbell (Horsemanship) (Transfer from Oklahoma State University):
-2017 AQHYA World Show- 7th Level 3 Hunt Seat Equitation, Finalist Level 3 Showmanship
-2016 Quarter Horse Congress- 3rd 15-18 Hunt Seat Equitation
-2016 AQHYA World Show- Finalist Level 3 Hunt Seat Equitation
-2015 Quarter Horse Congress- 5th 15-18 Hunter Under Saddle
-Superior in Hunter Under Saddle, Hunt Seat Equitation, and Showmanship
Campbell Quote: "I am very grateful for the opportunity to be able to continue my education and riding career at Fresno State," said Campbell. "I am excited to be apart of such a great program and to be able to work with great coaches and teammates. I cannot wait to be a Bulldog!"
Cecily Hayes (Hunt Seat):
-2nd place finish at EAP National Finals
-Qualified for USET West Coast
-Qualified a horse for West Coast Jr. Hunter Finals
-Placed 5th at NorCal 3'6" Finals
-Participated in the George Morris HorseMastership Clinic
ÂHayes Quote: "I am excited to be apart of such a welcoming team and I look forward to growing with the team and being apart of its success!"
ÂSignees from the Fall 2017 early signing period
-Alexis Steele (Western)
-Hannah Buijs (Western)
-Brooklyn Mooch (Western)
-Kameron Thorn (Western)
-Lexee Padrick (Western)
-Hana Beiling (Hunt Seat)
-Elizabeth Stodden (Hunt Seat)
-Grace Countryman (Hunt Seat)
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