Kate Buchanan Season 2023-24

Kate Buchanan Season 2023-24

PositionWESTERN
ClassSenior
HometownScottsdale, Ariz.

Awards and Honors
2023 NCEA All-America Honorable Mention (Reining)
2023 All-SEC (Reining)
 
2022-23: Put together an 8-6-1 record in Reining … Named All-SEC and earned All-America recognition for her performances this year … Went 4-1-1 vs. Southeastern Conference opponents during the regular season … Kicked off the year with a 72-70 win at No. 5 Georgia (10/7) … Scored another 72 in a win at No. 7 South Carolina (11/4) … Earned a career-high 75 in her win over No. 7 Oklahoma State (11/18) … Captured three-straight wins against nationally-ranked opponents – vs. No. 5 Georgia (2/18), vs. No. 1 SMU (2/25), vs. No. 7 South Carolina (3/3) … Picked up a 212-210.5 victory on the first day of the NCEA Championship (4/13), topping her South Carolina opponent.

2021-22: Went 3-1-1 overall in Reining … First win of her career came against No. 9 South Carolina (10/29) where she topped her opponent, 69-68, to win MOP … Scored a 71 in her win against No. 10 Delaware State (2/12) … Kicked off her career with a 71.5 at No. 3 SMU (10/16), riding to a tie … Helped Auburn top No. 2 Texas A&M (2/26) with a 71.5-71 edge.

2020-21: Member of the team.

Prior to Auburn: 2020 AQHYA World Champion in Team Roping Heeling … 2020 AQHYA Reserve Champion in Team Roping Heading … 2019 Youth World Bronze Ranch Riding Champion … 2019 Youth World Bronze Cow Horse Champion … 2019 NRCHA NonPro Bridle Spectacular and Reserve Champion … 2018 Youth World Heading Champion … 2014 Youth World Bronze Reining Champion.

Personal: Daughter of Anne Buchanan and Bryan Buchanan … Has a younger sister, Caroline … Majoring in agricultural business and economics from the College of Agriculture.  

SeasonEventMeetsMOPWinLossTie
2020-21Reining-----
2021-22Reining51311
2022-23Reining150861
2023-24Reining70250
CareerReining27113122