EQ's Demel Selected to AQHA Collegiate Challenge

WACO, Texas - Baylor equestrian rising senior rider Abbi Demel is one of 16 collegiate riders chosen to participate in the 2018 American Quarter Horse Association Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge on Aug. 6 and 7, during the 2018 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show in Oklahoma City.

The preliminaries will take place on August 6 in the Performance Arena, with the finals on August 7 in the Jim Norick Arena.

Demel was previously selected to compete in the event in 2017, advancing through the finals to claim the first-ever championship in the event by a Baylor rider.

The field of 16 includes eight student-athletes from the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) and eight from the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) ranks.

AQHA Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge Selections
Bailey Anderson, Georgia
Laska Anderson, TCU
Abbi Demel, Baylor
Avery Ellis, Texas A&M
Deanna Green, Auburn
Harley Huff, Oklahoma State
Kelsey Jung, Auburn
Graysen Stroud, Georgia
Erin Bosse, Ohio State
Grace Freeman, Auburn
Hannah Hedderick, Findlay
Rachel Kanaziz, Adrian College
Anneleise Ritzi, Findlay
Conner Smith, St. Andrews
Codi Uecker, Rocky Mountain College
Kendall Woellmer, West Texas A&M

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EQ's Demel Selected to AQHA Collegiate Challenge

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