FORT WORTH, Texas – The TCU equestrian program announced the addition of Marah Huston Tuesday afternoon.
“Marah is a well-rounded student athlete and we are confident she will make an impact on our Horsemanship squad,” said TCU Director of Equestrian Haley Schoolfield. “Coach Walter and I are so pleased to welcome her to the TCU family.”
Huston brings a wealth of show experience with her to Fort Worth, having competed at the AQHYA World Show in 2013 where she was a finalist in Trail and placed in the top-20 in Horsemanship. She also earned Reserve Championship accolades in Western Pleasure at the prestigious All-American Quarter Horse Congress, while also earning an eighth-place finish in Western Pleasure 15-18. A year earlier, Huston earned top-10 finishes at Congress in both NYATT Horsemanship and 12-14 Horsemanship, respectively.
In all, she has competed at Congress every year since 2006 where she has earned numerous top-10 finishes in Horsemanship, Showmanship and Western Pleasure. In 2011, Huston collected sixth-place accolades in both Horsemanship and Western Riding, respectively. She also competed on the Grier High School equestrian team where she was a member of the Interscholastic Equestrian Association and earned Zone 2 Western Year End High Point rider.
Huston will graduate from McConnellsburg High School in Pennsylvania where she competed in both soccer and basketball. She was also a member of the Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Association where she earned various Year End, High Point and All-Around awards.