Fresno State Athletics
Fresno State
IHSA English
Equestrian Wins Second Show at Stanford
10/29/2001 12:00:00 AM | Equestrian
Oct. 29, 2001
FRESNO, Calif. -
The Fresno State Equestrian Hunter Seat (English) team competed at Stanford October 27-28, 2001. The Hunter Seat team was the Reserve Champions (2nd Place) at the Saturday show that took place at 2:30 p.m. The Hunter Seat team won at the Sunday show that took place at 8:30 a.m. Seven teams competed at Stanford this weekend. They are Stanford, UC Davis, Bakersfield College, Univ. of Oregon, Santa Cruz and Fresno State.
"We had a strong showing," said Coach Megan McGee. "We now have to work to maintain our lead."
Fresno State gains the lead early this season with 36 points. They are 15 points ahead of Cal Poly who is in second place. These points accumulate all season long as the team tries to qualify for the IHSA Regional Finals in the spring. There are 10 total teams in Region 1 all trying to qualify for the finals.
Sophomore Amy Reed qualified for Intercollegiate Horse Show Association(IHSA) regionals as she has 32 points. She moved from riding in Walk/Trot to Beginning Walk/Trot/Canter. She placed first in the Beginning WTC her 1st time ever in it.
Dana Van Der Geissen also qualified for IHSA regionals. She moved from Novice Flat where she placed 2nd on Saturday to Intermediate Flat where she placed 6th on Sunday.
Results (Saturday Show/Sunday Show)
Open Fences
Dawn Crawford (6th/4th)
Michelle Tonello (1st/6th)
Sarah Woodward (-/7th)
Open Flat
Dawn Crawford (4th/5th)
Michelle Tonello (5th/7th)
Katey Feeley (2nd/2nd)
Sarah Woodward (-/-)
Intermediate Fences
Dawn Crawford (4th/-)
Michaela Mathis (4th/-)
Katey Feeley (-/2nd)
Intermediate Flat
Amanda Hancock (2nd/2nd)
Michaela Mathis (4th/1st)
Dawn McIntosh (2nd/1st)
Dana Van Der Giessen (-/6th)
Novice Fences
Amanda Hancock (did not place)
Shannon Morrison (-/-)
Rachel De Camp(-/1st)
Novice Flat
Shannon Morrison (2nd/-)
Dana Van Der Giessen (2nd/moved up to Intermediate Flat)
Rachel De Camp (1st/-)
Advanced Walk Trot Canter (WTC)
Sarah Holmes (6th/6th)
Amanda Smith (1st/2nd)
Danielle Golden (3rd/5th)
Beginning WTC
Amy Reed (-/1st)
Walk/Trot
Nicole Burkett (7th/1st)
Amy Reed (4th/ moved up to Beginning WTC and placed 1st)
