Fresno State Athletics
Friday, October 10
Fresno, CA
10 a.m. PT
Fresno State
15
vs
4
No. 10 South Dakota State
Players Mentioned
Western
/ Equestrian
Jumping Seat
/ Equestrian
Western
/ Equestrian
Western
/ Equestrian
Western
/ Equestrian
Jumping Seat
/ Equestrian
Jumping Seat
/ Equestrian
Jumping Seat
/ Equestrian
Jumping Seat
/ Equestrian
Western
/ Equestrian
Western
/ Equestrian
Jumping Seat
/ Equestrian
Photo by: JACQUELUNE CARRILLO
@JCMEEDJA
'Dogs open season with dominant win over No. 10 Jackrabbits
10/10/2025 4:20:00 PM | Equestrian
FRESNO, Calif. - The No. 9 Fresno State equestrian team defeated No. 10 South Dakota State 15-4 on Friday afternoon at the Student Horse Center, securing a season-opening win for the second straight year. The win marks Fresno State's largest margin of victory over a ranked opponent in program history.Â
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Fresno State swept the Most Outstanding Performer honors on Friday from Brogan Hill (reining), Abby Goddard (horsemanship), Paloma Primavera (fences) and Paris Mahoney (flat).
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How it happened
Fresno State opened the meet with a 5-0 sweep in the fences with points from Primavera, Mahoney, Bridey Jones, Molly Stewart and Sage Lindvall. Primavera earned her MOP with a career-high 88 to her opponent's 81. Lindvall also scored a career-high in the event with a 87-84 win. No Bulldog in the fences lineup scored lower than an 80 on Friday.Â
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In the horsemanship, the Bulldogs saw an MOP ride from Goddard with a 76.5-70 showing. Senior Shelby Robinette competed in her first career horsemanship ride, and won her point with a 76.5-73 win. Emma Hanson also won her point for the 'Dogs as Fresno State extended its lead to 8-2 at the intermission.
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Fresno State also had the upper hand in reining, defeating the Jackrabbits 3-1-1 with a tie by Adrianna Runzo (69.5). Hill earned the MOP with a 71.5-69.5 ride. Alana Becker and Robinette also picked up points in the event.
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In the flat, the Bulldogs picked up four more points to close out the meet. Mahoney earned her fourth career flat MOP with a 88-75 win. Autumn Bradbury, Lindvall and Stewart also picked up wins for the 'Dogs.
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Up Next
The Bulldogs host TCU for their conference opener at the Student Horse Center on Oct. 17 at 10 a.m.
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Fresno State swept the Most Outstanding Performer honors on Friday from Brogan Hill (reining), Abby Goddard (horsemanship), Paloma Primavera (fences) and Paris Mahoney (flat).
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How it happened
Fresno State opened the meet with a 5-0 sweep in the fences with points from Primavera, Mahoney, Bridey Jones, Molly Stewart and Sage Lindvall. Primavera earned her MOP with a career-high 88 to her opponent's 81. Lindvall also scored a career-high in the event with a 87-84 win. No Bulldog in the fences lineup scored lower than an 80 on Friday.Â
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In the horsemanship, the Bulldogs saw an MOP ride from Goddard with a 76.5-70 showing. Senior Shelby Robinette competed in her first career horsemanship ride, and won her point with a 76.5-73 win. Emma Hanson also won her point for the 'Dogs as Fresno State extended its lead to 8-2 at the intermission.
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Fresno State also had the upper hand in reining, defeating the Jackrabbits 3-1-1 with a tie by Adrianna Runzo (69.5). Hill earned the MOP with a 71.5-69.5 ride. Alana Becker and Robinette also picked up points in the event.
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In the flat, the Bulldogs picked up four more points to close out the meet. Mahoney earned her fourth career flat MOP with a 88-75 win. Autumn Bradbury, Lindvall and Stewart also picked up wins for the 'Dogs.
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Up Next
The Bulldogs host TCU for their conference opener at the Student Horse Center on Oct. 17 at 10 a.m.
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