Oklahoma State University Athletics
Twenty-Eight Cowgirls Receive Academic Honors
April 02, 2021 | Cowgirl Equestrian
WACO, Texas – Oklahoma State Equestrian had 28 Cowgirls receive academic honors from the National Collegiate Equestrian Association for the 2020-21 academic year.
Seventeen Cowgirls were named to the American Wood Fibers All-Academic teams, and 11 earned a spot on the APHA Academic Honor Roll; the teams and honor roll recognizes student-athletes for their success both in the arena and in the classroom.
The criteria for the awards is listed below:
American Wood Fibers NCEA All-Academic First Team
· Must have competed in a minimum of 70 percent of their school's meets, not including demo or exhibition rides.
· Earned a cumulative GPA of 3.5 while maintaining full-time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters, respectively.
American Wood Fibers NCEA All-Academic Second Team
· Must have competed in a minimum of 60 percent of their school's meets, not including demo or exhibition rides.
· Earned a cumulative GPA of 3.25 while maintaining full-time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters, respectively.
American Wood Fibers NCEA Academic Honorable Mention Team
· Must have competed in a minimum of 50 percent of their school's meets, not including demo or exhibition rides.
· Earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0 while maintaining full-time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters, respectively.
APHA NCEA Academic Honor Roll
The top academic student-athletes who have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.25 while maintaining full-time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters respectively.
Oklahoma State Equestrian NCEA Academic Honorees
American Wood Fibers NCEA All-Academic First Team
Katie Pelzel
JoJo Roberson
Sydnie Ziegler
American Wood Fibers NCEA All-Academic Second Team
Sydney North
American Wood Fibers NCEA Academic Honorable Mention
Cassidy Watters
APHA NCEA Academic Honor Roll
Kate Gauthier
Players Mentioned
