Two members of the Oklahoma State equestrian team were named Rider of the Month for competition during the month of November the Big 12 Conference announced today.
The No. 5 Oklahoma State equestrian western team knocked off the TCU Horned Frogs, 5-3, but it wasn't enough as the Cowgirls fell in overall scores, 10-8, at October Hill Farm Saturday.
Junior: Competed in both disciplines of hunterseat competition, finishing with an 11-5 record in flat and a 2-4 record in fences ... finished the regular season with a 10-7 record ... picked up two MVP awards in Stillwater against Tennessee-Martin and Kansas State ... won one of two events in the Big 12 Championship ... went 2-1 in the VENC.
Sophomore: Competed in 22 hunterseat events in the regular season, picking up 10 wins and two MVPs ... played a significant role for the Cowgirls at the Big 12 Championship, competing four times and earning an MVP against Kansas State ... Picked up three wins in five contests at the Varsity Equestrian National Championship.
Freshman: Showed for the Cowgirls four times and picked up three victories as a freshman.
Jordan is the daughter of Danny and Nancy White ... has two siblings, Collin and Evan ... born March 3, 1989 ... majoring in communication sciences and disorders ... member of first team Academic All Big 12... 2008 graduate of Spring Hill High School ... qualified for the 2007 Syracuse Malay Medal and placed fourth in the regional competition ... competed in the junior hunters and major equitation classes ... qualified for USEF Pessoa medal in Harrisburg, Pa.
