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2019-20 Equestrian Roster

Alex Daskam

Alex Daskam

  • Hometown:
    Southbury, Conn.
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Nonnewaug

Summary

Biography

2018-19:
  • Qualified for the IHSA Regional Show
  • Finished third in intermediate open fences at the IHSA Regional Show
  • Finished fourth in intermediate over fences at the St. Joseph’s Show
2017-18: 
  • Placed first in her flat class and second in intermediate fences at the Stony Brook Show
  • Earned first and second place in her classes resulting in reserve high point rider of the day
  • Qualified individually for regionals in novice fences
  • Placed first for her fences and flat classes which earned her the high point rider title
  • Placed first in her jumping class at the 41st Horse Show at the Thomas School of Horsemanship hosted by Molloy College
  • Placed second in the intermediate over fences and the NYU Show
  • Placed third in intermediate flat at their home-hosted show
  • Secured second place in the flat class at the Suffolk Community Show
  • Qualified for the Zone Finals in Novice Fences
  • Finished in the top-10 in novice fences at the Zone Championships at Regional Show

2016-17: 
  • Regional Qualifier
  • High Point Rider (St. Joseph's - Oct. 2)
  • Reserve High Point Rider (Adelphi - Oct. 9)
  • Won her class in the novice flat and novice fences at the St. Joseph's Show (Oct. 2)
  • Rode to a first-place showing in the novice fences and finished second in the novice fences at the Adelphi Show (Oct. 9)
  • Came in third in the novice flat at the Stony Brook Show (Oct. 16)
  • Earned a first-place ribbon in the novice fences and took second in the novice flat at the Hofstra Show (Oct. 23)
  • Had a second-place ride in the novice flat at the Molloy Show (Oct. 30)
  • Won her class in the novice flat at the NYU/Princeton Show (Nov. 6)
  • Finished first in the novice fences and second in the novice flat at the LIU Post Show (Nov. 13)
  • Took second in the intermediate flat at the Columbia Show (Mar. 5)
  • Claimed a fifth-place ribbon in the novice flat at the Regional Show (Mar. 26)
  • Rode to fourth-place showings in the team novice fences and intermediate flat at the Zone Championships (Apr. 8)

Prior to LIU: 
  • Attended Nonnewaug High School in Woodbury, Conn.

Personal: 
  • Daughter of Rick and Paula Daskam
  • Enjoys photography and playing the piano
  • Aspires to work in graphic design
  • Member of the Dean Scholar Program
  • Majoring in digital art and design

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