NORFOLK, Mass. (March 3, 2024)- The Stonehill College equestrian team opened its spring campaign Sunday afternoon at the Bridgewater State Show at the ABD Equestrian Farm in Norfolk, Massachusetts.
Highlights
- The Skyhawks saw three riders take home first-place finishes and two qualify for regional competition.
- Junior Madeline Ahern and junior Emma Worster qualified for regionals in the open and intermediate flat events, respectively.
- Ahern also earned reserve high point rider of the day after taking home a first and second place finish in the open flat and fences events.
- Worster's regional qualifying ride came with a third-place finish in the intermediate flat event before she capped off her day by taking home a top-five finish in intermediate fences.
- First-year student Lauren Eager earned a first-place ribbon in her limit division flat debut. At the same time, sophomore Hannah Tetrault joined Eager with a third-place spot on the podium.
- Senior Lindsey Simmons rounded out Stonehill's first-place finishers in the intermediate fences event.
- Senior trio of Hadley Gilmartin, Kelly Morrissey, and Sarah Herring rounded out the Skyhawks top-five finishers.
- Gilmartin finished third in the novice division, while Morrissey and Herring earned fourth overall in the walk trot division and open fences events, respectively.
Up Next
Stonehill's continues its spring campaign on Saturday, March 16th at the Brandeis College Show at the Century Mills Farm in Bolton, Massachusetts.
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