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South Dakota State University Athletics
Saturday, March 12
Martin, Tenn.
9 a.m.
South Dakota State University
14
vs
2
Minnesota Crookston
Photo by: Dave Eggen/Inertia Sports Media
JACKS SWEEP JUMPING SEAT EVENTS
3/12/2022 8:35:00 PM | Equestrian
MARTIN, Tenn. — Four South Dakota State University riders claimed Most Outstanding Performer honors Saturday as the Jackrabbit equestrian team wrapped up the regular season with a 14-2 victory over Minnesota Crookston in head-to-head competition.
The Jackrabbits, who improved to 4-7 on the season, won all eight matchups in the jumping seat events to highlight their victory. Samantha Hunsecker earned MOP honors in fences with a score of 79, while Hannah Steele was selected as the MOP in flat with a score of 80. Steele also added an individual win in fences by posting a score of 73
Margaret Franke and Julia Werkhoven were other two-time winners for SDSU. Werkhoven recorded team-best scores of 83 in fences and 82 in flat, while Franke won her head-to-head matchups with a score of 81 in fences and 62.5 in flat.
Cali Karbler completed the jumping seat sweep with a 79-point ride in flat.
In Western competition, Shelby Cochran was named MOP in horsemanship after posting a score of 76, with Lydia Loken earning MOP recognition in reining with a score of 67.
Also winning their matchups in horsemanship were Grace Blake (75) and Callyn Fox (72). Natalie Gydesen (66) and Isabelle Riggs (63) were also victorious in reining.
UP NEXT
The ECAC Championships are slated for March 24-26 in Dover, Delaware.
The Jackrabbits, who improved to 4-7 on the season, won all eight matchups in the jumping seat events to highlight their victory. Samantha Hunsecker earned MOP honors in fences with a score of 79, while Hannah Steele was selected as the MOP in flat with a score of 80. Steele also added an individual win in fences by posting a score of 73
Margaret Franke and Julia Werkhoven were other two-time winners for SDSU. Werkhoven recorded team-best scores of 83 in fences and 82 in flat, while Franke won her head-to-head matchups with a score of 81 in fences and 62.5 in flat.
Cali Karbler completed the jumping seat sweep with a 79-point ride in flat.
In Western competition, Shelby Cochran was named MOP in horsemanship after posting a score of 76, with Lydia Loken earning MOP recognition in reining with a score of 67.
Also winning their matchups in horsemanship were Grace Blake (75) and Callyn Fox (72). Natalie Gydesen (66) and Isabelle Riggs (63) were also victorious in reining.
UP NEXT
The ECAC Championships are slated for March 24-26 in Dover, Delaware.
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