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Sydney Swallom Season 2024-25

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Sydney Swallom Season 2024-25

PositionWESTERN
ClassSophomore
HometownScottsdale, Ariz.

Awards and Honors
2025 NCEA All-Academic Honorable Mention
2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2024 SEC All-Freshman Team (Horsemanship)
2023-24 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

2024-25: Finished the year with an 8-7-0 record in Horsemanship and had a 5-1-0 record vs. Southeastern Conference opponents in the regular season … Picked up her first win of the year on the road, besting her No. 7 South Carolina (10/11) opponent, 71-67.25 … Followed with a 75-73.25 victory over Ava Blyth of No. 4 SMU (10/19) … Scored a career-high 80 on the road at No. 4 Oklahoma State (11/1), besting her opponent by two points to win the first MOP of her career … Rattled off two more wins to closed out the fall – vs. No. 2 Texas A&M (11/9), 75.25-74; at No. 6 Georgia (11/22), 75.5-74 … Kicked off the spring with a 72.5-71 win vs. Minnesota Crookston (2/7) … Scored a 72.25 in her win vs. No. 8 South Carolina (2/15) … Final win of the season came vs. No. 7 Georgia (3/1), 74-72.

2023-24: Had a great first season on the Plains, going 6-4-1 in Horsemanship … Scored a season-high 75.5 in the first win of her career, besting her opponent on the road at No. 10 UT Martin (10/13) … Picked up another win on the road at No. 3 SMU (11/11), scoring 73.5 … Continued her winning ways on the road with a 74.5 at No. 6 Georgia (2/10) … Closed out the regular season with a 74.75-74 edge over Ellie Gerbrandt of No. 2 Texas A&M (3/9) … Went undefeated at the SEC Championships, starting with a 75.3-60.3 win over Georgia (3/29) … Earned a 74.2 in her win vs. Texas A&M in the SEC Championship match (3/30).

Prior to Auburn: 2023 AQHYA Horsemanship World Champion … 2023 NSBA Horsemanship Reserve World Champion … 2022 AQHYA Horsemanship World Champion … 2022 NSBA Horsemanship and Showmanship Reserve World Champion … Two-time champion in Horsemanship at All American Quarter Horse Congress … 2021 AQHYA Horsemanship Bronze World Champion … Level 2 Showmanship world champion in 2021 … 2018 NSBA Horsemanship and Western Pleasure Reserve World Champion.

Personal: Daughter of Angie Johnson and Chris Swallom … Father played basketball at Concordia Lutheran University … Played volleyball at both the club and high school level … Majoring in business administration through the Harbert College of Business.  

Season Event Meets MOP Win Loss Tie
2023-24 Horsemanship 11 0 6 4 1
2024-25 Horsemanship 15 1 8 7 0
Career Horsemanship 26 1 14 11 1
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Freshman
2023-24

WESTERN