Fresno State Athletics
2018-19 Equestrian Roster
Roster
Gilson, Shea
Western
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Western
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Western
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Western
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Western
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Western
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Hunt Seat
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Hunt Seat
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Western
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Shea Gilson
- Position:
- Western
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sanger, Calif.
- High School:
- Immanuel HS
Bio
2019-20 (Senior): Finished the season with a 5-3-4 record … all five of her wins were against ranked opponents … closed out the season with a season-high 71 against then-No. 3 SMU … defeated her No. 1 Auburn opponent 66.5-64 for her largest margin of victory on the season … had three ties in Big 12 competition … was a second team NCEA All-Academic selection ... first team Academic All-Big 12.
2018-19 (Junior): UEC November Reining Rider of the Month … one UEC Reining Rider of the Week honor … recorded a 7-7-1 Reining record … earned one MOP with a career-high 76 to South Carolina’s 75 … earned additional regular season Reining points against Baylor (Nov. 10), Delaware State (Feb. 1), UC Davis (Mar. 2 and Mar. 30) … earned her point in the UEC championship semifinals with a 129.5-128 win over Delaware State (Mar. 22) … was the only Bulldog to earn her Reining point in the NCEA Reining Event National Championship with a 208-206.5 ride over Auburn … NCEA Farnam All-Academic Honorable Mention … APHA Academic Honor Roll … All-UEC Academic Honorable Mention.
2017-18 (Sophomore): Posted a 6-9 mark in Reining ... earned points against then-No. 1 Texas A&M (Sept. 22 and April 18), South Dakota State (Sept. 23), then-No.2 Georgia (Sept. 29), Delaware State (Nov. 10) and UT-Martin (March 30) ... earned a season-best 72.5 to her opponents 68 in her win against South Dakota State.
2016-17 (Freshman): Named 2016-17 UEC Freshman Reining Rider of the Year ... went 8-7 in Reining ... earned points against South Dakota State (63.5-63) on Sept. 30, Delaware State (68-67) on Oct. 7, South Carolina (71-70.5) on Nov. 4, SMU (69-60) on Feb. 10, TCU (69-68) on Feb. 11, Georgia (69.5-67.5) on March 3, UT-Martin (73.25-70) on March 25 and New Mexico State (135.5-133.5) on April 13.
High School: Achieved championships at the Cactus Reining Classic, Scottsdale Classic and Reining by the Bay in the youth division ... lettered in cheerleading and golf at Immanuel High School ... participated in chamber choir and volunteered at Booth Ranch Camp.
Personal: Parents are Tracer and Tricia Gilson ... has a brother, Sean, and sister, Lilly ... enjoys singing, art, cosmetics, horses, veterinary surgery, creative writing and dancing ... favorite athlete is her father because he's the most determined person she knows ... biggest athletic thrill is the nervousness in her stomach and the swimming in her head right before she walks into the pen to show ... most admires her mother because she is her anchor in all things chaos ... chose to attend Fresno State because she can do her favorite thing in the world (horse riding) at the Division I level and get an amazing education to start her dream career ... is a liberal studies major.
2018-19 (Junior): UEC November Reining Rider of the Month … one UEC Reining Rider of the Week honor … recorded a 7-7-1 Reining record … earned one MOP with a career-high 76 to South Carolina’s 75 … earned additional regular season Reining points against Baylor (Nov. 10), Delaware State (Feb. 1), UC Davis (Mar. 2 and Mar. 30) … earned her point in the UEC championship semifinals with a 129.5-128 win over Delaware State (Mar. 22) … was the only Bulldog to earn her Reining point in the NCEA Reining Event National Championship with a 208-206.5 ride over Auburn … NCEA Farnam All-Academic Honorable Mention … APHA Academic Honor Roll … All-UEC Academic Honorable Mention.
2017-18 (Sophomore): Posted a 6-9 mark in Reining ... earned points against then-No. 1 Texas A&M (Sept. 22 and April 18), South Dakota State (Sept. 23), then-No.2 Georgia (Sept. 29), Delaware State (Nov. 10) and UT-Martin (March 30) ... earned a season-best 72.5 to her opponents 68 in her win against South Dakota State.
2016-17 (Freshman): Named 2016-17 UEC Freshman Reining Rider of the Year ... went 8-7 in Reining ... earned points against South Dakota State (63.5-63) on Sept. 30, Delaware State (68-67) on Oct. 7, South Carolina (71-70.5) on Nov. 4, SMU (69-60) on Feb. 10, TCU (69-68) on Feb. 11, Georgia (69.5-67.5) on March 3, UT-Martin (73.25-70) on March 25 and New Mexico State (135.5-133.5) on April 13.
High School: Achieved championships at the Cactus Reining Classic, Scottsdale Classic and Reining by the Bay in the youth division ... lettered in cheerleading and golf at Immanuel High School ... participated in chamber choir and volunteered at Booth Ranch Camp.
Personal: Parents are Tracer and Tricia Gilson ... has a brother, Sean, and sister, Lilly ... enjoys singing, art, cosmetics, horses, veterinary surgery, creative writing and dancing ... favorite athlete is her father because he's the most determined person she knows ... biggest athletic thrill is the nervousness in her stomach and the swimming in her head right before she walks into the pen to show ... most admires her mother because she is her anchor in all things chaos ... chose to attend Fresno State because she can do her favorite thing in the world (horse riding) at the Division I level and get an amazing education to start her dream career ... is a liberal studies 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
