Emily Stockford Class: Junior Hometown: Cave Creek, Ariz. Event: Western

2011-12 Western
Named to NCEA Honorable Mention Team...Compiled an 8-6 record for the 2011-12 season...Had an impressive season debut after defeating Stephanie Rucci of Auburn, 66.5-0...Edged out Texas A&M's Lindsey Bernbaum, 71.5-70, on November 11...Earned a close decision win against Caroline Daniels of Oklahoma State, 70.5-69, for her third win of the year...Opened the Spring season by winning three straight matches...Defeated Christy McElreath of OSU, 69-0... Competed in the Big 12 Championship and earned a close win over Katherine Berg of Baylor, 125.5-125.

2010-11 Western
Received the Western team's Workhorse Award and was named Most Improved in Strength and Conditioning at the 2011 Wildcat equestrian year-end awards banquet... Notched an overall record of 3-5-1, including one match-MVP award for the 2010-11 season...Was named match-MVP for her efforts against her South Dakota State counterpart on September 24...Carded her first and second victories of 2010 over Baylor riders Barbara Aitken and Katherine Berg on October 15 and November 19, respectively...Captured win number three by defeating Texas A&M's Courtney Dawe, 71-70, on February 26...Was selected to ride in the 2011 Big 12 Championships.

Personal
Named Reserve Champion of the Arizona Sun Circuit of the NRHA... Daughter of Paul and Barbara Stockford... Born August 26, 1991... Was a member of her high school's Dean's honor roll and the student council... Was the editor of the school's newspaper... Participated in numerous activities during high school including Habitat for Humanity... Majoring in Ag communications & journalism.