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'Dogs advance to NCEA National Championship
3/31/2026 3:40:00 PM | Equestrian
WACO, Texas - The Fresno State equestrian team makes its return to the National Collegiate Equestrian Association National Championship this season, announced by the organization on Tuesday.
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The Bulldogs advance to the National Championship for the first time since the 2021-22 season.
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Fresno State secured its spot as the No. 8 seed. The top eight teams nationally advance to the championship event hosted annually at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida.
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The NCEA National Championship begins on April 16, and runs through April 18th. Fresno State will face the top-ranked Auburn in the quarterfinal round on Thursday.
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More information is available here.
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Seeds            Dual Discipline
1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Auburn
2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Texas A&M
3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Georgia
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â South Carolina
5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SMU
6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Oklahoma State
7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â TCU
8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Fresno State
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Seeds           Single Discipline
1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Lynchburg
2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Dartmouth
3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â College of Charleston
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Sweet Briar
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The Bulldogs advance to the National Championship for the first time since the 2021-22 season.
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Fresno State secured its spot as the No. 8 seed. The top eight teams nationally advance to the championship event hosted annually at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida.
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The NCEA National Championship begins on April 16, and runs through April 18th. Fresno State will face the top-ranked Auburn in the quarterfinal round on Thursday.
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More information is available here.
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Seeds            Dual Discipline
1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Auburn
2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Texas A&M
3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Georgia
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â South Carolina
5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SMU
6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Oklahoma State
7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â TCU
8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Fresno State
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Seeds           Single Discipline
1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Lynchburg
2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Dartmouth
3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â College of Charleston
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Sweet Briar
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