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2024-25 Equestrian Roster

Wayne Gooden
Wayne Gooden

Emma Engel

  • Event Jumping Seat
  • Class SR
  • Hometown Carrollton, Ga.
  • Previous School Oak Mountain Academy

Biography

2024-25 (Senior): Did not compete ... AWARDS: NCEA Academic Honor Roll.

2023-24 (Junior): Went 8-6 on the Flat ... earned an MOP on the Flat against Texas A&M (10/26) ... AWARDS: NCEA First-Team Academic All-American ... NCEA Academic Honor Roll.

2022-23 (Sophomore): Finished the regular season with a 5-2 record ... went 5-4-1 overall ... earned first MOP award against Delaware State (11/11) ... AWARDS: NCEA Honorable Mention Flat All-American ... NCEA All-Academic Second-Team.

2021-22 (Freshman): Won 80-79 in her SMU debut against Sweet Briar on March 4. 

Prep: Started competing at 7 years old ... qualified and competed in USEF Medal Finals, the National Horse Show, the Gladstone Cup and the HITS Equitation Championship (2020-2021) ... winner of multiple Maclay, Medal, and WIHS Equitation and Junior Hunter classes (2017-2021).
 
Personal: Born on January 3, 2003, in Carrollton, Georgia ... daughter of Laura and John Engel ... graduated Cum Laude from Oak Mountain Academy with a 4.48 GPA ... majoring in Biology and Business ... on honor roll with distinction all semesters at SMU ... working student for Harrison Ford of Hillford Farm. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22FR

    Jumping Seat
  • 2022-23SO

    Jumping Seat
  • 2023-24JR

    Jumping Seat
  • 2024-25SR

    Jumping Seat