Melanie Hinzpeter Class: Senior Hometown: Wildwood, Mo. Event: English

2011-12 English
Named to the 2011 Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll... Named to the 2012 Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll...Concluded the season with a 2-1-1 record in Varsity action including one MVP and a 2-1 mark in Exhibition matches... Earned her first Varsity win against Oklahoma State rider Ali Rose, 77-75... Bested Baylor's Melanie Appel, 84-70, and earned Match MVP honors.

2010-11 English
Concluded the season with a 1-1 record in Varsity action and a 2-3 mark in Exhibition matches... Picked up her single Varsity win by besting Texas A&M rider Elizabeth Solch, 81-74... Defeated her Baylor and Oklahoma State counterparts to capture two Exhibition wins on the year...Received the English squad's Most Improved award at the 2011 Wildcat equestrian year-end awards banquet...Was named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2010 fall semester and the 2011 spring semester.

2009-2010 English
Opened the fall exhibition season with a 68-65 victory over Victoria Lee of TCU... Placed first in the Intermediate Equitation on the Flat at the 2009 IHSA Hunter Seat Show... Picked up second exhibition win of the season against Texas A&M rider Hannah Soibelman, 70-65... Finished the 2009-10 season with an overall exhibition record of 2-1... Named to the Big 12 Commissioner's honor roll for the fall and spring semesters

Personal - Born October 19, 1990... Daughter of Rick and Carol Hinzpeter...Majoring in animal science... Wants to become a veterinarian after college... Named Reserve Champion at the 2008 Robert Murphy Horse Show in Low Child/Adult Jumpers... Also lettered in Lacrosse for two seasons and Volleyball for one at Lafayette High School... Named to the All-State Academic Team.