Upcoming Event: Equestrian versus Yellow and Blue Scrimmage on September 20, 2025 at TBA
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TBA
Equestrian
vs Yellow and Blue Scrimmage
South Dakota State University Athletics
2025-26 Equestrian Roster
Minich, Anna
Anna Minich
- Position:
- Western
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- South Central Senior H.S.
- Hometown:
- LaPorte, Ind.
- Major:
- Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Bio
HONORS AND AWARDS
2024-25: Got off to a great start to her collegiate career by earning MOP honors in each of her first two competitions en route to being named ECAC Rider of the Week for horsemanship ... scored season-high 76.5 points in debut against UC Davis (11/1), followed by 76-point ride against Minnesota Crookston (11/2) ... finished top among team's horsemanship riders with scoring average of 73.3 points as she scored 70.5 points or higher in all 11 of her matchups ... added a victory with another 76-point performance at Delaware State (11/15) ... finished the season with a 3-8 overall mark
BEFORE SDSU: Anna was the 2024 Bronze Champion in the AQHA level 1 Championships in western riding 14-18... took fifth in the AQHYA World Show level 1 showmanship 14-18 in 2024... National High Point AGHA level 1 youth showmanship in 2023... finished as the 2023 Champion AGHA level 1 Championships East Rookie Trial... placed eighth in the 2023 AQHYA World Show level 1 horsemanship 14-18... IGHYA Rookie of the Year 2023... National Honors Society member... Future Farmers of America chapter President and district Secretary... 4-H Vice President... NOQHYA Vice President
- ECAC Rider of the Week — Horsemanship (Nov. 3, 2004)
2024-25: Got off to a great start to her collegiate career by earning MOP honors in each of her first two competitions en route to being named ECAC Rider of the Week for horsemanship ... scored season-high 76.5 points in debut against UC Davis (11/1), followed by 76-point ride against Minnesota Crookston (11/2) ... finished top among team's horsemanship riders with scoring average of 73.3 points as she scored 70.5 points or higher in all 11 of her matchups ... added a victory with another 76-point performance at Delaware State (11/15) ... finished the season with a 3-8 overall mark
BEFORE SDSU: Anna was the 2024 Bronze Champion in the AQHA level 1 Championships in western riding 14-18... took fifth in the AQHYA World Show level 1 showmanship 14-18 in 2024... National High Point AGHA level 1 youth showmanship in 2023... finished as the 2023 Champion AGHA level 1 Championships East Rookie Trial... placed eighth in the 2023 AQHYA World Show level 1 horsemanship 14-18... IGHYA Rookie of the Year 2023... National Honors Society member... Future Farmers of America chapter President and district Secretary... 4-H Vice President... NOQHYA Vice President
Equestrian: Fresno State/UT Martin/South Dakota State (Indoor Arena) - Day 1
Monday, September 30
