Saturday, April 15
Waco, Texas
8:30 AM
Texas A&M
16
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TCU
Photo by: Texas A&M Athletics
No. 5 Aggies Advance to NCEA Championship, Shutout TCU, 16-0
Apr 15, 2017 | Equestrian
WACO, Texas- The No. 5 Texas A&M Equestrian team will compete for the national title Saturday afternoon after shutting out TCU, 16-0, Saturday morning at the Extraco Events Center.
The Aggies (12-5) are seeking their first NCEA Championship title since 2012 and 12th overall.
In Reining, the Maroon and White set the tone for the day by sweeping the event, 4-0. Senior Sarah McEntire had a narrow 141.5-141 victory over Brooke Boyle to kick start the squad. Sophomore Haley Franc downed Carly Lombard, 141-136.5, while junior Madison Bohman's 139 bettered Carly Montemuro's 134.5. Senior Sarah Kate Grider concluded the sweep by topping Rylee Morgan, 137.5-134.
Winning Equitation over Fences, 4-0, the Maroon and White remained undefeated. Junior Alex Desiderio defeated Jayme Omand, 175-132, prior to senior Haley Webster downing Patricia Gill, 176-161. Junior Rachael Hake surpassed Carley Barnett, 173-163, while sophomore Rebekah Chenelle concluded the first half, 8-0, with her 179-152 win over Molly Peddicord.
Texas A&M continued their perfect meet by winning Horsemanship, 4-0. Junior Avery Ellis opened the event with a 152-144 win over Jamie Cook with sophomore Sarak Orsak following suit after beating Rylee Morgan, 150.5-148.5. Senior Kaci Fisher tallied her 14th victory of the season after closely defeating Megan McMullen 147.5-147. Junior Bailey Cook earned the last point for the Aggies by outscoring Laska Anderson, 149-138, to keep A&M on top, 12-0.
The Aggies capped off the meet with their fourth sweep to tally Texas A&M's first complete shutout of the season. Junior Maddie Swem secured the first point by edging out Peddicord 157-135, before senior Anna Rea toppled Omand, 159-127. Chenelle tallied her second victory of the day with her win over Kari Hancock, 169-149, with Desiderio downing Barnett, 174-153, to also notch her second win.
The Aggies will face No. 2 Georgia for an all SEC national title competition with opening ceremonies beginning at 2 p.m. Live streaming of the event can be seen online at www.eqsports.net and live stats can be found at www.baylorbears.com.
To learn more about the Aggie equestrian team, log onto 12thman.com or follow @AggieEquestrian on Twitter.
The Aggies (12-5) are seeking their first NCEA Championship title since 2012 and 12th overall.
In Reining, the Maroon and White set the tone for the day by sweeping the event, 4-0. Senior Sarah McEntire had a narrow 141.5-141 victory over Brooke Boyle to kick start the squad. Sophomore Haley Franc downed Carly Lombard, 141-136.5, while junior Madison Bohman's 139 bettered Carly Montemuro's 134.5. Senior Sarah Kate Grider concluded the sweep by topping Rylee Morgan, 137.5-134.
Winning Equitation over Fences, 4-0, the Maroon and White remained undefeated. Junior Alex Desiderio defeated Jayme Omand, 175-132, prior to senior Haley Webster downing Patricia Gill, 176-161. Junior Rachael Hake surpassed Carley Barnett, 173-163, while sophomore Rebekah Chenelle concluded the first half, 8-0, with her 179-152 win over Molly Peddicord.
Texas A&M continued their perfect meet by winning Horsemanship, 4-0. Junior Avery Ellis opened the event with a 152-144 win over Jamie Cook with sophomore Sarak Orsak following suit after beating Rylee Morgan, 150.5-148.5. Senior Kaci Fisher tallied her 14th victory of the season after closely defeating Megan McMullen 147.5-147. Junior Bailey Cook earned the last point for the Aggies by outscoring Laska Anderson, 149-138, to keep A&M on top, 12-0.
The Aggies capped off the meet with their fourth sweep to tally Texas A&M's first complete shutout of the season. Junior Maddie Swem secured the first point by edging out Peddicord 157-135, before senior Anna Rea toppled Omand, 159-127. Chenelle tallied her second victory of the day with her win over Kari Hancock, 169-149, with Desiderio downing Barnett, 174-153, to also notch her second win.
The Aggies will face No. 2 Georgia for an all SEC national title competition with opening ceremonies beginning at 2 p.m. Live streaming of the event can be seen online at www.eqsports.net and live stats can be found at www.baylorbears.com.
To learn more about the Aggie equestrian team, log onto 12thman.com or follow @AggieEquestrian on Twitter.
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