COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M equestrian team will hold an open tryouts informational meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 5 p.m. at the Thomas G. Hildebrand DVM '56 Equine Complex. Those wishing to join the 11-time national champions for the 2015-16 season must be in attendance.
Attendees must be female students, enrolled in at least 12 hours at Texas A&M with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 and need to have advanced training in horsemanship, reining, hunter seat equitation on the flat or hunter seat equitation over fences. Those wishing to tryout should also bring a copy of both the front and back sides of her medical insurance card, and the results of a sickle-cell blood test and physical. No riding will occur at the informational meeting and all tryouts will be scheduled for a later date.
The Aggies will show in their annual Maroon & White Scrimmage on Sept. 18, before beginning the 2015-16 season on the road against the reigning SEC champions Georgia on Friday, Sept. 25. To learn more about Texas A&M Equestrian, log on to 12thMan.com and follow @AggieEquestrian on Twitter.