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Annie McDonald

  • position Reining
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Maiden, Va.
  • High school Trinity Episcopal
  • position Reining
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Maiden, Va.
  • High school Trinity Episcopal

Annie McDonald Bio

2011-2012: 2-10 regular season and postseason combined record… 1-9 regular season record in Reining… 1-1 postseason… Earned her first win of the season against Georgia on Nov. 4… Competed at SEC[apos]s, going 1-1… In SEC opening round victory over Auburn on March 30, she defeated her opponent, 138-135… Fall 2011 Dean[apos]s List… Fourth-year letter winner.

2010-2011: 6-6 regular-season and post-season combined record… 5-4 regular-season record in Reining… 1-2 post-season record… One MVP award… Defeated her South Dakota State opponent in the Western team[apos]s season opener on 9/25… Defeated her Auburn opponent 74.5-68 on 10/1 to earn her first MVP of the season… won her ride 70.5-67 against Kansas State on 10/29 to close out the fall… competed in all four Western competitions during the fall semester… Defeated her opponent from No. 1 Texas A&M 66.5-65 on 1/28… Won her ride as part of a 9-0 Western team shutout win over No. 3 Georgia on 2/5… Member of the 2011 S.E.C team… Member of the VENC team… Won in her first ride at the 2011 Varsity Equestrian National Championships, a 141-138 decision over Baylor on 4/15… Third-year letter winner… SEC Academic Honor Roll… Spring 2011 Dean[apos]s List.

2009-2010: Three regular season wins… Won her first point of the season 10/2 at Auburn with a 67.5-65.5 win over her Tiger opponent… Picked up a 65-64.5 win over Tennessee-Martin on 11/6… Rode her Fresno State opponent to a 72-72 tie on 11/7… Won her third competition of the season on 2/6 with a 7.5 point victory over Auburn… Member of the Southern Equestrian Championships competition team… member of the Varsity Equestrian National Championships competition team… competed three times at VENC[apos]s… SEC Academic Honor Roll… Second-year letter winner.

2008-09: Went 1-2 in reining with a 72-68.5 win against Sacred Heart… Fall 2008 Dean[apos]s List… Spring 2009 Dean[apos]s List.

High School: 2004-2008 Area 18 Top-5 finalist… Graduated from Trinity Episcopal High School where she excelled as a four-year letterwinner in soccer … Team advanced to the state final her senior year … Trained by her parents, Greg and Melinda, while in high school … Also competed in field hockey.

ANNIE MCDONALD – Reining
Year # Meets Record MVP[apos]s Reg. Season SEC VENC
2011-12 12 2-10 0 1-9 1-1
2010-11 12 6-6 1 5-4 0-1 1-1
2009-10 13 3-9-1 0 3-5-1 0-1 0-3
2008-09 3 1-2 0 1-2
Total 40 12-27-1 1 10-20-1 1-3 1-4