Fresno State Athletics

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'Dogs host No. 9 UC Davis
2/23/2024 9:25:00 AM | Equestrian
FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State equestrian team hosts No. 9 UC Davis on Saturday morning at the Student Horse Center. The Bulldogs look towards their second-straight home meet, and are going for three home wins in a row.
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Fresno State (2-7, 1-4 Big 12) vs No. 9 UC Davis (4-4, 3-1Â ECAC)
Saturday, February 24 • 10 a.m. PT • Fresno, Calif.
Series History: Fresno State leads, 9-2
Last Time: UCD def FS 11-9 in Davis on Mar. 12, 2022
Live Scoring
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Watch: MW Network
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Bulldog Bones
Western 'Dogs
Jumping Seat 'Dogs
Scouting UC Davis
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"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate.
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Fresno State (2-7, 1-4 Big 12) vs No. 9 UC Davis (4-4, 3-1Â ECAC)
Saturday, February 24 • 10 a.m. PT • Fresno, Calif.
Series History: Fresno State leads, 9-2
Last Time: UCD def FS 11-9 in Davis on Mar. 12, 2022
Live Scoring
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Watch: MW Network
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Bulldog Bones
- Fresno State looks towards its third-straight home win on Saturday after defeating then-No. 2 SMU on Nov. 17 and Baylor on Feb. 3 in its last two home meets.
- Fresno State is 2-7 this season.
- Saturday's meet is its second of third at home this spring. The Bulldogs will recognize the senior class at home on Mar. 2.
- With the win over then-No. 2 SMU in the fall finale, Fresno State defeated a Top 2 opponent for the first time since the Spring of 2021.
- It was the fifth time in program history that the Bulldogs defeated a No. 1 or No. 2 team.
- Fresno State is not ranked in this week's NCEA Dual Discipline team rankings.
- Saturday's meet is the NCEA's Meet of the Week. Follow along through social media on Instagram @FresnoStateEQ or @NCEA
- Admission and parking are free at the Student Horse Center
Western 'Dogs
- The western group has a combined 31-50-7 record this season.
- Reining leads the two with 18 wins and horsemanship adds 13.
- Horsemanship has five ties on the season.
- The Bulldogs have won five western MOP honors – two horsemanship and three reining.
- Fresno State had its best reining performance of the season last time out, defeating Baylor 3-1-1.
- Brogan Hill won the most recent MOP in the reining last time out with a 73 against Baylor. It was the first MOP of her career.
- In the reining, Shelby Robinette paces the group with a 5-4 record and one MOP.
- Julianne Kelley adds an MOP for the reining group, and a 3-5-1 record.
- In the horsemanship, four different players have a team-high three wins on the year in Abby Goddard, Alex Krebs, Kendra Lee and Emily Maul.
- Krebs and Lee have the Bulldogs' two horsemanship MOPs this season.
Jumping Seat 'Dogs
- Fresno State is 35-48-5 in the jumping seat events this season.
- Fresno State has 19 wins in the fences and 16 in the flat.
- Olivia Ferro has been consistent in the fences with a record of 6-2-1 this season with one MOP honor.
- Last time out, Bridey Jones earned her first career MOP honor.
- This season, Jones is 2-1 in her rides. This has been the first riding action of her Bulldog career.
- In the flat, it is Sara Tuck who leads the way with a 7-1-1 record this season.
- Tuck adds a team-high four MOP honors. She has 10 career flat MOPs for a program record.
- Freshman Sage Lindvall has seen her first bit of collegiate action this spring competing in both the fences and the flat. She has a 2-0 record in the fences and a 0-0-1 record in the flat.
Scouting UC Davis
- UC Davis is 4-4 overall and 3-1 in its conference meets this season.
- UC Davis last defeated Baylor at home, last weekend.
- UC Davis and Fresno State are the lone west coast Equestrian programs.
- The Aggies have a former Bulldog on their roster in Tasia Anstead (jumping seat).
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate.
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