Madison Murray, Auburn Athletics Communications Intern
AUBURN, Ala. – The top-ranked Auburn equestrian team has welcomed 22 new faces to the squad in 2024-25 and it’s time to get to know them!
Up next is Lindsay Allen!
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Mobile, Alabama
Discipline: Western
Q: Why Auburn?
A: “I have always love Auburn even growing up in an Alabama house and it just worked that Auburn has one of the best programs for me.”
Q: What is your major, and what are your plans to do with it after college?
A: “I am a psychology major working on a sociology minor. I hope to go into behavioral analysis and work as a profiler in the criminal investigation field.”
Q: What is your favorite Auburn tradition?
A: “I would definitely say getting Toomer’s lemonade every time I come back in town. It’s tradition to get a lemonade when you come back to Auburn after being home for a while.”
Q: What are you most looking forward to heading into your spring season?
A: “I’m really looking forward to being able to spend more time at the barn and really pushing myself at workouts and practicing.”
Q: What is your favorite restaurant in Auburn?
A: “My favorite restaurant in Auburn is KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot. Hot pot is one of my favorite things to eat and it’s so fun to go with all my friends.”
Q: When and why did you start riding horses?
A: “I started riding when I was 13. My mom grew up riding and with horses, and being a military brat it was hard to find barns that worked while we moved around so I really got into it when I moved to Mobile.”
Q: Favorite Auburn horse to ride?
A: “I really enjoyed riding Remi. She’s so cute and sweet.”
Q: How would your friends and family describe you in three words?
A: “My friends and family describe me as determined, intelligent, and passionate.”
Q: What do you hope to accomplish while on the team?
A: “I hope that while I’m on this team I can help my teammates by being a positive and helpful player. To plant a tree I will never shade under.”
Q: Favorite movie?
A: “My favorite movie would have to be Avatar.”
Q: What does “War Eagle” mean to you?
A: “War Eagle to me means possibility. Anything is possible if you work hard, and Auburn has truly shown me that.”
Q: What would you tell your younger self?
A: “I would tell my younger self not to be so hard on herself. Nothing gets accomplished in a day but if you work hard, you can accomplish anything. Results don’t come overnight.”