Ashley Davidson

Photo by: Russell James/Texas A&M Athletics

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Burbank, Wash.

2019-20 Ariat NCEA Horsemanship Honorable Mention All-American
2019-20 All-SEC Horsemanship Team
2019 NCEA October Rider of the Month
2019 SEC October Rider of the Month
2018-19 Ariat NCEA Horsemanship Honorable Mention All-American
2019 SEC March Rider of the Month
2018 SEC October Rider of the Month
2018 NCEA October Rider of the Month
2017-18 Ariat NCEA Horsemanship All-America Honorable Mention

SENIOR (2019-20): Received Ariat NCEA Honorable Mention All-American honors in Horsemanship … Voted to the All-SEC Horsemanship Team … Named the NCEA and SEC Horsemanship Rider of the Month after her performance in October … Awarded Horsemanship Most Outstanding Player by the team after notching eight wins and three MOPs … Recorded a season-high score of 77.5 at South Carolina (2/8).

JUNIOR (2018-19): Garnered Honorable Mention All-America honors in Horsemanship ... Named SEC Rider of the Month in October and March, and NCEA Rider of the Month in October ... Posted a 13-3-2 record in Horsemanship, tallying three MOPs ... Registered a team-high and career-high score of 78 twice, both against Georgia (11/16 & 2/9) ... Went a perfect 5-0 at the SEC Championship and NCEA Championship.

SOPHOMORE (2017-18): Named an Ariat NCEA Horsemanship All-America Honorable Mention … Finished the season with nine wins and one MOP … Scored a season best 77 against South Dakota State (9/23) and Delaware State (10/14) … Named MOP against SDSU after defeating Mariah Wright, 77-73.5.

FRESHMAN (2016-17): Rode in three Horsemanship exhibition rides and went undefeated, while tallying an exhibition-high score of 74 against South Carolina and TCU.

PREVIOUS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE: Top-10 finish in youth trail at 2014 AQHA Novice Championships … First in Youth Western riding, trail, and pleasure in Washington, Montana, and Idaho … Reserve Circuit Champion trail in 2016 Oregon Summer Classic … Washington state champion horsemanship rider in 2014 and 2015 … Danced tap and lyrical ballet in high school and played volleyball her freshman and sophomore years.

PERSONAL: Majoring in animal science … Plans to continue to ride and pursue a career as a large animal veterinarian with a specialty in equine lameness and soreness after graduation.