2020-21 Equestrian Roster
Roster
Martin, Elle

Elle Martin
- Position:
- Jumping Seat
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Riverside, Calif.
- High School:
- Empire Springs Charter School
Bio
2023-24 (SENIOR): Competed in both the fences and the flat this season … had a 2-6-0 fences record … had a 3-10 flat record … earned fences wins against South Dakota State (Oct. 7) and No. 1 TCU (Feb. 2) … earned flat wins against No. 1 TCU (Feb. 2), and Baylor (Feb 16 and Mar. 30) … tied her career-best with a 90 in the flat vs No. 1 TCU (Oct. 20) … had a season-high fences score of 87 on the road at No. 1 TCU (Feb. 2) … first team NCEA All-Academic … NCEA Academic Honor Roll.
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Rode in both jumping seat events for the ‘Dogs this season … had a 4-7-0 record in the flat and a 3-6-1 mark in the fences … won both of her points both times that Fresno State faced Oklahoma State (Nov. 4 and Mar. 4) … scored a career-high 80 in the fences against Baylor (Feb. 4) … scored a season-high 88 in the flat twice this season, first vs. Minnesota Crookston (Feb. 3) and against Oklahoma State (Mar. 4) … all four of her flat wins were against a ranked opponent … NCEA All-Academic first team … NCEA Academic Honor Roll
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Had a 0-3 fences record this season … competed in meets against UC Davis (Mar. 12), TCU (Mar. 25) and Baylor (Mar. 26) … her competition against TCU and Baylor were for the Big 12 Championship … had a career-high 70 against UC Davis … APHA academic honor roll selection.
2021 (FRESHMAN): Competed in two flat rides on the year … was 0-2 in those rides … scored a career-high 79 against UC Davis (Mar. 13).
AMATEUR: Temecula National - 4th WCE medal, 4th USHJA Hunter Seat medal, 7th Maclay, 6th WIHS Jumper, 3rd USHJA Jumping Seat ... Blenheim Summer Classic - 2nd ASPCA Maclay medal, 7th USHJA Hunter Seat medal final ... Del Mar Summer Classic - 1st NHS Hamel medal, 1st CPHA Jr/Am medal, 2nd ASPCA Maclay medal, 2nd WCE medal, 1st CPHA Foundation medal, 2nd CPHA Style of Riding, 5th National Hunter Derby, 2nd Children's jumpers, 4th Children's jumpers, 5th Children's jumpers ... Blenheim Fall Tournament - 2nd 15-17 Age Equitation, Top 15 ASPCA Maclay Region 8 final ... IEA Zone 10 High Point Individual Rider 2018 ... IEA Zone 10 Open Group Flat Champion 2019.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Empire Springs Charter School in Riverside, Calif. ... graduated in June 2020 ... volunteered with IEA ... volunteered for Norco Horseweek Organization.
PERSONAL: From Riverside, Calif. ... born in Laguna Hills, Calif. ... daughter of Michael and Nicol Martin ... has three sisters and one brother ... grandfather James Martin played college football at Notre Dame, and was drafted to the Cleveland Browns in 1950. He played for the Browns, Detroit Lions, Baltimore Ravens and the Washington Redskins in his NFL career. He is a four-time NFL Super Bowl Champion, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame ... enjoys spending time with her family, working out, worshipping and enjoying a day at the beach ... her favorite athlete is Bernie Traurig because of his dedication to understanding and being in complete balance with your horse ... her biggest athletic thrill has been competing against a large group of professionals in National Hunter Derby on a grass Grand Prix field and having the second highest handy score of the class with stiff competition ... chose to attend Fresno State because she has always admired the drive and passion I see in both the riders and coaches to succeed. She loved the campus and having the barn on campus ... is a pre-business major.
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Rode in both jumping seat events for the ‘Dogs this season … had a 4-7-0 record in the flat and a 3-6-1 mark in the fences … won both of her points both times that Fresno State faced Oklahoma State (Nov. 4 and Mar. 4) … scored a career-high 80 in the fences against Baylor (Feb. 4) … scored a season-high 88 in the flat twice this season, first vs. Minnesota Crookston (Feb. 3) and against Oklahoma State (Mar. 4) … all four of her flat wins were against a ranked opponent … NCEA All-Academic first team … NCEA Academic Honor Roll
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Had a 0-3 fences record this season … competed in meets against UC Davis (Mar. 12), TCU (Mar. 25) and Baylor (Mar. 26) … her competition against TCU and Baylor were for the Big 12 Championship … had a career-high 70 against UC Davis … APHA academic honor roll selection.
2021 (FRESHMAN): Competed in two flat rides on the year … was 0-2 in those rides … scored a career-high 79 against UC Davis (Mar. 13).
AMATEUR: Temecula National - 4th WCE medal, 4th USHJA Hunter Seat medal, 7th Maclay, 6th WIHS Jumper, 3rd USHJA Jumping Seat ... Blenheim Summer Classic - 2nd ASPCA Maclay medal, 7th USHJA Hunter Seat medal final ... Del Mar Summer Classic - 1st NHS Hamel medal, 1st CPHA Jr/Am medal, 2nd ASPCA Maclay medal, 2nd WCE medal, 1st CPHA Foundation medal, 2nd CPHA Style of Riding, 5th National Hunter Derby, 2nd Children's jumpers, 4th Children's jumpers, 5th Children's jumpers ... Blenheim Fall Tournament - 2nd 15-17 Age Equitation, Top 15 ASPCA Maclay Region 8 final ... IEA Zone 10 High Point Individual Rider 2018 ... IEA Zone 10 Open Group Flat Champion 2019.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Empire Springs Charter School in Riverside, Calif. ... graduated in June 2020 ... volunteered with IEA ... volunteered for Norco Horseweek Organization.
PERSONAL: From Riverside, Calif. ... born in Laguna Hills, Calif. ... daughter of Michael and Nicol Martin ... has three sisters and one brother ... grandfather James Martin played college football at Notre Dame, and was drafted to the Cleveland Browns in 1950. He played for the Browns, Detroit Lions, Baltimore Ravens and the Washington Redskins in his NFL career. He is a four-time NFL Super Bowl Champion, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame ... enjoys spending time with her family, working out, worshipping and enjoying a day at the beach ... her favorite athlete is Bernie Traurig because of his dedication to understanding and being in complete balance with your horse ... her biggest athletic thrill has been competing against a large group of professionals in National Hunter Derby on a grass Grand Prix field and having the second highest handy score of the class with stiff competition ... chose to attend Fresno State because she has always admired the drive and passion I see in both the riders and coaches to succeed. She loved the campus and having the barn on campus ... is a pre-business major.
EQ Read Across America Week
Thursday, March 06
EQ Senior Day highlight [3/1/25]
Saturday, March 01
EQ highlight vs Baylor (2/7/25)
Friday, February 07
EQ spring season opener highlight
Friday, January 24