2017-18 Equestrian Roster
Roster

Emelie Burgess
- Position:
- Hunt Seat
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Mercy High School
- Hometown:
- Wethersfield, Conn.
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
Burgess finished her senior season with a regular-season record of 6-6-1 on the Flat ... Had an average score of 77.23 ... Earned MOP accolades against Baylor and UT-Martin where she won her point 78-74 and 77-67, respectively ... Scored a season-high 85 points two times against UT-Martin and Texas A&M ... Rode in three postseason meets and finished 1-2 ... Won her point against OSU in the Big 12 Championship with a 171-158 decision.
2016-17 | JUNIOR
Burgess competed in three meets competitively on the Flat during the season against Fresno State, South Carolina and Oklahoma State, respectively ... Posted a 1-2 record on the season ... Rode in exhibition against OSU earlier in the season ... Her season-high score came against OSU, posting an 88-point ride ... Her season average was 82.3 points.
2015-16 | SOPHOMORE
2016 La Hacienda Academic Honor Roll
Burgess competed in four meets during the 2015-16 season, recording a 2-2 overall record, including a 1-1 mark in league play on the Flat ... The sophomore, who earned a spot on the La Hacienda Academic Honor Roll, recorded victories over Fresno State and Baylor ... Burgess dropped the Bears' Paige Parker, 76-72 in Equitation on the Flat ... She also saw action versus Oklahoma State and South Dakota State.
2014-15 | FRESHMAN
Burgess competed in both Equitation over Fences and Equitation on the Flat during the course of the 2014-15 season ... In all, she went 2-0 in Fences, while also capturing two wins on the Flat ... In her first collegiate ride, the freshman posted an 83-79 decision over Delaware State's Sofia Zingale to move to 1-0 on the young season in Equitation over Fences ... Came back the following week to drop Baylor's Brittney Mirkov in Fences ... Burgess claimed MOP accolades in Equitation on the Flat versus Fresno State, riding to a 90-88 victory over Sierra Swaffer ... On the second day of the 2015 Big 12 Championship, she was the lone Frog to score a point in Equitation on the Flat, dropping Jorden Davis, 146-140.
PREP CAREER
Burgess came to TCU from Wethersfield, Conn., where she was the 2011 Connecticut Hunter Jumper Association Junior Equitation Medal Champion ... The 2012 CHJA End of Year Junior Equitation Champion, who placed seventh overall at the New England Finals Challenge of the States, also claimed a top-20 finish at the New England Equitation Finals ... An honors student at Mercy High School, Burgess was named the 2013 Leading IEA Hunt Seat Rider of the Year, while also garnering accolades such as the 2013 IEA Open Championship Rider and 2013 IEA Reserve Champion in Open Flat, respectively.
Season | Event | Meets | MOP | Win | Loss | Ties | High Score |
2014-15 | Equitation over Fences | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
Career | Equitation over Fences | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season | Event | Meets | MOP | Win | Loss | Ties | High Score |
2014-15 | Equitation on the Flat | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 90 |
2015-16 | Equitation on the Flat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 87 |
2016-17 | Equitation on the Flat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 88 |
2017-18 | Equitation on the Flat | 16 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 85 |
Career | Equitation on the Flat | 28 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 |