Coaches

Lincoln Russell

Head Equestrian Coach

2nd Year

lincoln.russell@converse.edu

864-577-2050

Lincoln Russell is a fourth generation horseman from a family immersed in every aspect of the horse world: show jumping and hunters, foxhunting and racehorses. As a Junior rider, Lincoln was competitive in both hunter and equitation rings. He began riding in the Grand Prix when he was seventeen. As a professional, Lincoln has been awarded the NCHJA Sportsman of the Year, represented the U.S. in international competition (Switzerland, Germany, Peru, Venezuela and Puerto Rico), qualified numerous hunters for year-end recognition nationally and regionally as welll as coaching many winners in the Jr/Am Jumper and Junior Hunters at the Washington International Horse Show, Pennsylvania National Horse Show and Devon. Lincoln currently resides at Lone Oak Farm in Green Creek, North Carolina with his wife, Suzanne, and his two boys, Jake and Allister. He trains horses and riders at Motlow Creek Equestrian Center in Gowensville, SC.

Aida Sanchez

Assistant Equestrian Coach

1st Year

aida.sanchez@converse.edu

864-577-2050