Endicott Riders Finish Strong at the First Intercollegiate Horse Show

March 13, 2006

WELLESLEY, MA - Endicott College fared well at the first Intercollegiate Horse Show, hosted by Wellesley College this past Sunday. Jennifer Roberts (Chesterfield, NH), Karissa Bonner (Sherman, CT), AnneMarie Courcy (Manchester, MA), Bethany Prussman (Newbury, NH) and Alisha Phipps (Cotuit, MA) all brought home blue ribbons for their effort. The Gulls finished 3rd out of 12 teams.

Roberts and Halyey Mackay (N. Andover, MA) qualified for Regional Finals, which will be held on April 2. This brings the number of Endicott riders to seven, the most ever for the team.

It is anticipated that an additional 2-3 riders will qualify before the end of the season. The Gulls will be hosting the Regional Finals.

The next show for Endicott will be held on March 26 at Volo Farm in Westford, MA.

Results:

Open:
Jennifer Roberts: Fences - 1st; Flat - 3rd
Lauren Eldridge: Fences -5th; Flat - 6th
Olivia Koines: Fences - 3rd; Flat - 4th

Intermediate:
Elissa Paquin: Fences - 2nd; Flat - 5th
Megan Piermarini: Fences - 4th; Flat - 6th
Karissa Bonner: Fences - 1st
AnneMarie Courcy - Flat 1st

Novice:
Chelsea Conant: Fences - 5th; Flat - 3rd
Bethany Prussman - Flat - 1st

Advanced Walk-Trot-Canter:
Amy Anselmi - 6th
Alisha Phipps - 1st

Walk-Trot:
Haley Mackay - 2nd