Monday, February 15, 2010

Tiffin Posts Third-Place Finish at Ohio IHSA English Competition

Ohio English Show 1 February 12¸2010
Stonegate Farm Coolville, Ohio
Coolville, Ohio—The Tiffin University Equestrian Team scored 32 team points to finish third at the Ohio University English Competition at Stonegate Farm. Ohio won the event with 44 points, followed by Ohio State in second place with 36 points.

TU was led by freshmen and a senior. Freshman Franny Moody won a blue ribbon for the first time in her collegiate career with a win in her Walk Trot class. Fellow frosh Lauren Stewart qualified for regionals in two events with a second-place finish in Novice Fences and a third-place finish in Novice Flat. Stewart will compete in Intermediate Fences and Intermediate Flat on Sunday.

Senior Kaitlin Foster earned two red ribbons with a runner-up finish in Open Fences and a second-place finish in Open Flat. Foster contributed 10 points to the team score.

Several TU student-athletes provided solid rides to lead the Dragons.

Travis Roper finished in third place, while Lindsey McKibben earned a fourth place finish in Advanced Walk Trot Cantor.
Emily Marsh placed fourth, followed by Melissa Cassidy in fifth place in their Advanced Walk Trot Cantor.
LaTicia Jeffers finished third, while Kassandra Ringle earned fifth place in the final Advanced Walk Trot Cantor class of the day.

Jenna Trillet placed fourth in her Walk Trot class.

Ali Dittman earned a fifth-place finish in Intermediate Flat.

Trish Hellein finished sixth in Beginner Walk Trot Canter.

Team Finishes

1. Ohio University 44
2. Ohio State University 36
3. Tiffin University 32
4. Lake Erie College 24
5. Kent State University 13
6. College of Wooster 12
7. Oberlin College 10
8. University of Akron 9
9. Denison 6

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