Endicott rides to solid finish

March 11, 2009

BEVERLY, Mass. - The Endicott College equestrian team fared well at the Wellesley College/Brandeis College show held on Sunday March 8th at Rising Star Equestrian Center in Medway, Mass. The Gulls unfortunately slipped one point behind Tufts University in Zone One, Region Four of the IHSA.

Alisha Phipps (Cotuit, Mass.) pointed out in Novice Flat and Fences and has qualified for the Regional Finals. Both Katherine Noyes (Morristown, N.J.) and Lauren Horth (Dalton, Mass.) were able to hang on to their positions within the top-10 of the Cacchione Cup standings.

Blue ribbons were rewarded to Tricia Morrison (Georgetown, Mass.) in Novice Fences while Anne Wilcox (Philadelphia, Pa.) got the blue for her Advanced Walk-Trot-Canter ride.

The last regular season competition for the equestrian team will be held on March 22nd at a show hosted by Stonehill and Wheaton Colleges at Drywater Farm in Stoughton, Mass.

Endicott College Results:

Open:
Lauren Horth - Fences 2nd, Flat 5th
Katherine Noyes - Fences 6th, Flat 2nd

Intermediate:
Mia Finkelstein - Fences 2nd
Kate Selig - Flat 6th

Novice:
Tricia Morrison - Fences 1st, Flat 4th
Alisha Phipps - Fences 2nd, Flat 2nd
Elizabeth Browning - Flat 3rd

Advanced Walk-Trot-Canter:
Allegra Wilson - 6th
Christine Hevey - 5th
Anne Wilcox - 1st
Michelle DeCata - 2nd

Walk - Trot:
Jess Silbereisen - 6th