GEORGIA EQUESTRIAN
Bulldogs
UGA Athletic Association
Quick Facts.................................1
2-3.......................... Outlook Q&A with Meghan Boenig........2-3
4-6................................Staff
Head Coach Meghan Boenig......4 Mary Meneely, Lisa Anderson.....5 Support Staff................................6
7-8..........About Equestrian Format & Events..........................7 Key Terms....................................8 Facility.........................................8
9-24.............................. Bios 9......................................... Roster 10-13.................................Seniors 13-17................................. Juniors 17-22........................ Sophomores 22-24..........................Newcomers
25-26........................Horses 27-30........Program History
2010-11 Review.........................27 2010-11 Dual Meet Results..27-28 Program History...................29-30 All-Time Letterwinners...............30
31-32.................About UGA
RIDERS
Athletic Director...... Greg McGarity (Georgia, ‘76) Exec. Assoc. Dir...... Frank Crumley (Georgia, ‘88) ................................Carla Williams (Georgia, ‘89) Sr. Assoc. Dir........... Claude Felton (Georgia, ‘70) ................................. Glada Horvat (Georgia, ‘82) Associate Athletic Directors................................... ................................... Craig White (Missouri, ‘89) ................................Alan Thomas (Kentucky, ‘70) ........................................... Ted White (California) Assistant Athletic Directors.................................... ............................Matt Brachowski (Missouri, ‘85) .......................Josh Brooks (Louisiana State, ‘02) ................................... Tim Cearley (Georgia, ‘96) ....................................... Ron Courson (Samford) .......................Charles Whittemore (Georgia, ‘70)
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HORSES
UGA Equestrian Program
UGA Sports Communications
Credits
The 2011-12 Georgia Equestrian media guide was written and edited by Sports Communications Graduate Assistant Jen Galas, with assistance from Associate Sports Communcations Director Tim Hix, using Adobe InDesign CS5 and Adobe Photoshop CS5. Special thanks to the UGA Equestrian staff for their valued assistance in producing this media guide. The editor wishes to thank the following photographers for their contributions to this media guide: Dan Evans, Leonard Isbell, Phillip Faulkner, Karen Jennings, Ashley Strickland and Kelly Wegel.
2003 • 2004 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 VARSITY EQUESTRIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Equestrian Contact............................... Jen Galas ........................................................706.542.9368 .........................................jgalas@sports.uga.edu ................................................................. Tim Hix .............................................thix@sports.uga.edu Website............................. www.georgiadogs.com
2011-12 Team Captains From Left: Katelyn Van Allen, Michelle Morris and Ali Sullivan
HISTORY
Head Coach...............Meghan Boenig (Berry, ‘99) Assistant Coach....... Mary Meneely (Belford, ‘09) Assistant Coach.......Lisa Anderson (Barnard, ‘79) Equestrian Facilitator.............................Ted White Farm Manager...............................Amber Bradley Barn Manager....Rachel Garrison (Wesleyan, ‘04) Facility Manger...................................... Bill Dover Facility Coordinator............................... Eric White Equestrian Program Coord............ Jennifer Futter Equestrian Telephone..................... 706-542-5817 Program Highlights................................................ National Champions: ‘03, ‘04, ‘08, ‘09, ‘10 ; VENC Reserve Champions: ‘05, ‘11 ; Southern Equestrian Champions: ‘03, ‘05, ‘06, ‘07, ‘08, ‘09
STAFF/ ABOUT EQUESTRIAN
Location..............................................Athens, Ga. Founded........................................................1785 Enrollment..................................................33,878 Nickname.................................................Bulldogs Conference...................................... Southeastern Colors............................................ Red and Black President........ Dr. Michael Adams (Lipscomb ‘70) Faculty Chair..... Prof. David Shipley (Oberlin, ‘72) Facility.................... Georgia Equestrian Complex ............1171 Astondale Road; Bishop, Ga. 30621
University of Georgia Equestrian 2011-12 Media Guide
OUTLOOK
UGA QUICK FACTS General Information
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