Molli Jacobs

Position:
Horsemanship
Class:
Senior
High School:
Garaway
Hometown:
Dover, Ohio

#FastFacts

2013 NCEA All-America Honorable Mention
2013 NCEA Academic Second Team
2013 Academic Honor Roll

SENIOR (2014-15): Notched eight victories in 13 starts in her senior campaign … Strung together three victories in February and March against ranked, SEC opponents (Georgia 68-62.5, Auburn 75-74.5, South Carolina 150.5-144.5) … Earned MOP honors after a 75-72.5 victory over her opponent from New Mexico State … scored a season-high of 75 twice (South Carolina, Auburn).

JUNIOR (2013-2014): Rode in 13 rides scoring points for horsemanship with a .423 percentage and average of 72.72…Each of her wins came against top-5 ranked SEC teams, twice against No.1-ranked South Carolina and three times against Auburn.…One of those victories came against No. 3 Auburn while at the SEC Tournament…High score of 77 against Georgia put her on the board as second in the season’s high scores…Had the Aggies’ highest score at the NCEA Championships with 145 against Kansas State…Placed 3^rd in the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge.

2012-13 (SOPHOMORE): Competed 13 times during the season and finished with a .615 win percentage and an average score of 72.35…Was named Most Outstanding Player a total of three times, South Dakota State and twice against South Carolina…High score of 77 against No. 1 South Carolina ranked as the second highest score and her score of 76.5 against No. 1 Georgia was tied for third highest score for the Aggies for the season…Won one ride at both the SEC Tournament and the NCEA Championships...Named NCEA Honorable Mention…Received NCEA Academic Second Team and Academic Honor Roll honors.

2011-12 (FRESHMAN): Rode seven times for points in horsemanship, compiling a 2-3-2 record … scoring average was 72.86, third-best in the discipline … earned first career victory in Delaware against Fresno State’s Sammie Jo Stone, 73.5-73 (9/24) … also knocked off Baylor’s Rachel Nankervis in Waco 75.5-72 (11/18) … recorded a season-high score of 77 in a draw with Oklahoma State’s Marissa Dalton (11/5) … also rode once in an exhibition, picking up a win at Kansas State (11/11).

PERSONAL
Molli Lyn Jacobs is the daughter of Randy and Holli Jacobs of Dover, Ohio ... born October 16, 1992 in Canton, Ohio ... has two older brothers, Garrett and Dustin, and a younger brother, R.J. ... an allied health major ... chose Texas A&M for the team, the academics, the school spirit and Aggie traditions ... plans on going to nursing school after graduation ... a 2011 graduate of Garaway High School in Sugarcreek, Ohio ... was captain of the cheerleading squad in both her junior and senior year ... was on the cheerleading squad for basketball for four seasons and football for three ... a member of the National Honor Society, Student Council and the Interact Club ... has been riding for 10 years ... trainer is Beckey Schooler ... won two world championships and five reserve world championships in halter classes at the AQHYA World Show ... was the high-point all-around youth winner at the 2010 AQHYA nationals ... also took the high point honors in youth performance gelding and showmanship ... posted top-five finishes in trail, horsemanship and equitation ... enjoys spending time with family, hanging out with friends, attending church, swimming and shopping.