Upcoming Event: Equestrian versus Yellow and Blue Scrimmage on September 20, 2025 at TBA
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Equestrian
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South Dakota State University Athletics
2010-11 Equestrian Roster
Placzek, Lydia
Lydia Placzek
- Position:
- Western
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kearney, Neb.
Bio
2009-10: Went undefeated (6-0) in head-to-head reining competition during the regular season ... earned MVP honors against Delaware State (10/3), posting a 72.5 in reining ... finished the season with an MVP performance against Minnesota-Crookston, (3/22) recording a score of 75.5 ... advanced to Varsity Equestrian National Championships in reining and horsemanship ... Dean's List honoree in the fall of 2009
2008-09: Claimed section titles in open horsemanship and led an SDSU sweep of the three section titles in open horsemanship at UW-River Falls (10/4-5) … turned in the high score in reining with a mark of 78 vs. Fresno State (10/11) … won in western reining against UT-Martin and TCU at Fresno, Calif. (2/14) … posted scores of 70.5 in horsemanship and 70 in reining vs. UT-Martin (2/22) to win both competitions ... advanced to the Varsity Equestrian National Championships in reigning
2007-08: Made an immediate impact on the western squad, earning the right to compete individually in reining at the Varsity Equestrian National Championships ... earned reining MVP honors with score of 70 in head-to-head victory over Minnesota-Crookston ... also earned head-to-head victories in reining against South Carolina and New Mexico State ... rode in a team-best 10 competitions ... marked return to home state by tying for reserve high-point rider honors at spring meet at Nebraska after winning section title in open reining and fourth in open horsemanship ... earned spot on Equestrian Coaches Honor Roll
Before SDSU: Competed in multiple state and world championships in the Western events prior to enrolling at SDSU ... four-year honor roll student ... member of National Honor Society
Equestrian: Fresno State/UT Martin/South Dakota State (Indoor Arena) - Day 1
Monday, September 30
