Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls Place In Tournament
January 30, 2000 | Cowgirl Equestrian
Jan. 30, 2000
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Oklahoma State's Cowgirl equestrian team amassed 13 team points to tie for ninth place out of 23 teams in the Tournament of Champions Hunt Seat Invitational Saturday afternoon.
The Cowgirls tied with Virginia Tech, Berry College, and the University of the South.
"We are really proud of the girls," assistant coach Suzanne Flaig said. "Everyone rode really sharp. For a young team, they are definitely on the right track."
Oklahoma State had riders placing in every division in the show, and were led by Audrey Buck who placed second in the open fences class. In the walk-trot division, Amy Allen placed eighth, and Amber Higgins placed fifth in the walk-trot-canter class. In the flat competition, Amber Burnett placed sixth in the novice class, and Kristen Thomas placed sixth in the intermediate class. Allysa Allen placed fourth in novice fences, and Jackie Skibicki placed sixth in the intermediate fences division.
The Cowgirls will open their western season as they travel to College Station, Texas Feb. 12-13 to compete in two western shows.
Team Results
1. Stonehill College 37
2. Virginia Intermont College 30
3. St. Lawrence University 27
4. Fresno State 25
5. UNC - Greensboro 23
6. Mount Holyhoke 18
College of Charleston 18
7. Middle Tennessee State 15
Fairfield University 15
8. Tufts University 14
9. Oklahoma State 13
Virginia Tech 13
Berry College 13
University of the South 13
