GEORGIA EQUESTRIAN
FIVE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS • SIX SOUTHERN EQUESTRIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS • TWO VENC RESERVE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bulldogs
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flat at a local show in San Juan Capistrano … personal favorites include chocolate, sushi, running, alternative music, singing, baking, and the movie Little Miss Sunshine…enjoys worshipping at Classic City Community Church in Athens and the Wesley Foundation on campus.
Carly Lambros Western 5-2 • Junior Monroe, Ga. George Walton Acad.
Born April 3, 1991 in Atlanta, Ga…daughter of George Lambros Jr. and Kathryn Benton… brings 16 years of riding experience to the UGA equestrian team…prefers the Western discipline…is attending UGA on the HOPE Scholarship…2010-11: Competed twice in Horsemanship for the Bulldogs…rode exhibition in home meet vs. Auburn and also competed vs. N.M. State…2009-10: Competed in one meet and recorded a 7-point win vs. Fresno State (73.5)… career accomplishments thus far include Congress Champion in Equitation, placing 12th in Showmanship at the 2009 AQHYA World Championships, top-ten in the nation in Equitation, top-five in the 15-18 trail at the 2008 Congress, and superior ratings in multiple disciplines…considers all of
her accomplishments as career highlights thus far…personal favorites include snowboarding, tennis, rock/alternative music, going to the beach, and hanging out with friends.
Grace Rogers
Hunt Seat 5-7 • Junior Lititz, Pa. Independent Study HS/ Nebraska
Born August 27, 1990 in Burlington, Vt…the daughter of Frederick and Gabrielle Rogers… has been riding for eight years…prefers Jumpers…2010-11: Honorable Mention AllAmerica in Equitation on the Flat…compiled a 13-5 mark in Flat events, highlighted by an MVP ride vs. N.M. State and a high score of 91 vs.UT-Martin…also won three of four Fences rides….won both of her Fences rides at Southern championships…2009-10: Excellent freshman season...Compiled an 11-4 mark in Flat rides, including two MVP efforts against Auburn and South Carolina…also went 4-5 over Fences…Was 2-1 at Nationals, her wins coming in team semis and finals vs. TAMU and Auburn… pre-collegiate honors include First at Devon the USET, Top-25 at Harrisburg, Sixth at Maclay’s Regional, and multiple ribbons… considers placing first at Devon, being in the top 25 at Harrisburg, and being champion in the low junior division at Lake Placid in 2009 as career highlights thus far…intended major is Psychology…was recruited for equestrian by South Carolina and Auburn…older sister Amelia also rides for UGA…personal favorites include broccoli, anything chocolate, Hugh Jackman, and hanging out by the pool.
Maria Salazar Western 5-8 • Junior Portland, Ore. Jesuit HS
Katie Hagerty
Born January, 28, 1991 in Eugene, Ore… the daughter of Alberto and Molly Salazar… brings 14 years of riding experience to the UGA equestrian team…prefers all the disciplines…2010-11: Named winner of the Sportsmanship Award on the Western side at the team’s post-season awards banquet… Compiled a 14-3 record in dual meets, all in Horsemanship events…posted MVP rides in two of three meets against Auburn…
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went undefeated in three rides at the Varsity National meet…2009-10: Rode exclusively in Horsemanship for the Bulldogs…compiled a 4-6 record that included MVP rides vs. Fresno State and Sacred Heart…2010 APHA & AQHA Hi-Point at the Reichert Celebration…2009 APHA World Show: World Champion Novice Western Riding, Third place Hunt Seat Equitation, Fifth place Showmanship, Sixth place Western Pleasure…multiple Top-5 and Top-10 placings 2006-2008…2005 APHA Reserve World Champion Hunter Under Saddle… considers placing first under all five judges to win Western Riding at the World Show as a career highlight thus far…also recruited for equestrian by TCU, Fresno State, and Baylor and considered attending the University of Oregon…chose UGA for its equestrian team, academics, atmosphere and pretty campus… intends on majoring in Business…entire family has played sports at the collegiate level…father is an accomplished and recordsetting distance runner and marathoner...she once ran a fundraiser 5K alongside her dad and cycling champion Lance Armstrong... personal favorites include the Portland Trail Blazers, Oregon Ducks, Will Ferrell and her pet turtle, Little Foot.
Morgan Stamey Western 5-3 • Junior McDonough, Ga. Ola HS
Born on August 1, 1991 in Atlanta, Ga…the daughter of Randy and Rhonda Stamey… mother is an alum UGA...has 12 years of riding experience in both Hunt Seat and Western disciplines…2010-11: made the team through tryouts in August of 2010… rode for the Red team in Horsemanship at the team’s pre-season intrasquad scrimmage and posted a winning ride...Ola HS Honor Graduate, Beta Club, National Honor Society, National Society of High School Scholars, President’s List, Junior Marshall, Georgia Certificate of Merit...majoing in Kinesiology and chose UGA primarily for her academic major... riding honors include World Champion at the Appaloosa Youth Worlds Show in individual English discipline; multiple top 5, and top 10 at the Appaloosa Youth Worlds and the Appaloosa National Horse Show. Ranked 2nd, 5th, and 10th in the nation in individual hunt-seat and