Equestrian Gallops to Second Place in Region

Brookville, N.Y. – The St. Joseph's Equestrian team tied for third, with Hofstra University, at the CW Post annual Horse Show. St. Joseph's finished the Fall season in second place with 155, behind Stony Brook University's 171.

Congratulations to Taylor Anderson (Shoreham, N.Y. / McGann Mercy) for classing up into the next level of riding. She now stands in both Open Flat and Open Fences; the highest level of intercollegiate riding.

The following had notable performances:
Taylor Anderson: Open Flat-third, Intermediate Fences-second
Kaitlyn Kirchner: Novice Flat-second
Kristina Koehler: Novice Flat-third, Novice Fences-second
Taylor Little: Intermediate Fences-second
Juliann LoVerde: Novice Flat-fifth, Novice Fences-fifth
Melissa Mausser: Novice Flat-first, Novice Fences-sixth
Michelle Nevola: Walk-Trot-Canter-second
Maclain Palumbo: Walk-Trot-Canter-first
Alexis Prusi: Novice Flat-first
Stephanie Rekowicz: Intermediate Flat-sixth
Cassie Scofield: Open Flat-sixth, Intermediate Fences-sixth
Kevin Shaw: Walk-Trot-Canter-fifth

The next competition for St. Joseph's will be in early March.