The St. Andrews University Equestrian Team headed to Virginia Tech over the weekend for their final outing of the show season. They obtained the team high point award on both Saturday and Sunday.
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BLACKSBURG, VA—The St. Andrews University Equestrian Team delivered an impressive performance at the Virginia Tech Invitational over the weekend on Saturday and Sunday, emerging as the high point team on both days. Further results from the outing are as follows:
Saturday Highlights:
· High Point Team
· High Point Rider: Chase Summerville
· Reserve High Point Rider: Olivia Boyette
Individual Achievements:
· Beginner Horsemanship: Julia King secured second place.
· Rookie Horsemanship: Grace Gerberry and Starr Benton both clinched first place while Bridgett Marin finished in fourth.
· Level I Horsemanship: Savannah Hutto took first place while Gabrielle Wall came in second.
· Level II Horsemanship: Luke Rogers and Olivia Boyette both achieved first place.
· Level II Ranch Riding: Olivia Boyette earned second place and Luke Rogers placed sixth.
· Open Horsemanship: Lily Roman and Chase Summerville both secured first place.
· Open Reining: Chase Summerville dominated with a first-place finish.
Sunday Highlights:
· High Point Team
· High Point Rider: Chase Summerville
· Reserve High Point Rider: Olivia Boyette
Individual Achievements:
· Beginner Horsemanship: Julia King placed fourth.
· Rookie Horsemanship: Grace Gerberry maintained her top form with first place, Starr Benton took second and Savanna Harrison finished fourth.
· Level I Horsemanship: Gabrielle Wall secured second place.
· Level II Horsemanship: Olivia Boyette earned second place with Luke Rogers in fourth.
· Level II Ranch Riding: Olivia Boyette excelled with a first-place finish.
· Open Horsemanship: Chase Summerville continued his winning streak with first place while Jerica Bozio placed third.
· Open Reining: Chase Summerville once again took first place.
“We are incredibly proud of our team’s performance at the Virginia Tech Invitational,” said Carla Wennberg, Head Coach of the St. Andrews Equestrian Team. “Their dedication, skill and teamwork were evident throughout the competition, and they represented St. Andrews University with excellence and integrity.”