Oklahoma State University Athletics
Saturday, October 13
Stillwater, OK
10 a.m.
Oklahoma State University
vs
Baylor
Meet Notes: Oklahoma State Hosts Baylor in Big 12 Opener
October 12, 2018 | Cowgirl Equestrian
The seventh-ranked Cowgirl equestrian team looks to bounce back this Saturday at home against the No. 4 Baylor Bears. The match starts at 10 a.m. at Totusek Arena in Stillwater, Okla.
• Give the Cowgirls their fourth straight win over Baylor.
• Keep the Cowgirls undefeated against Baylor at home. OSU is 15-0 all-time against the Bears at home.
• Improve its overall record to 24-12 against Baylor.
10/7/2017 W, 14-4*
3/17/2018 W, 14-6*
3/31/2018 W, 13-7^
*denotes conference match
^denotes Big 12 Tournament match
• Huff currently has a seven meet point streak dating back to last season. She extended the streak after edging TAMU's Katie Conklin, 74-73.5.
• Sophomores Abigail Brayman and Stephanie Helsen were named NCEA All-American Honorable Mentions.
• Brayman posted a 21-8 record with a 10-3 record in Equitation on the Flat and an 11-5 record in Equitation over Fences. She also earned five MOP honors with four coming in Fences and one in Flat.
• Helsen posted an 8-5 record with one MOP honor against South Carolina. She won the Big 12 Rider of the Month honor in October.
About the Cowgirls
The Cowgirls (0-1, 0-0 Big 12) are led by 20th-year head coach Larry Sanchez, fourth-year assistant coach Jenna Blumer, fourth-year assistant coach Sammy Elser and second-year director of operations Kate Chesley. Carly Barrick also joined the staff as a first-year graduate assistant.About the Bears
Baylor is 3-0 on the year after sweeping the Willis Invitational.An Oklahoma State win would...
• Give the Cowgirls their first win of the 2018-19 season.• Give the Cowgirls their fourth straight win over Baylor.
• Keep the Cowgirls undefeated against Baylor at home. OSU is 15-0 all-time against the Bears at home.
• Improve its overall record to 24-12 against Baylor.
The Series
The Cowgirls currently hold a 23-12 advantage over Baylor. The teams met three times last season with OSU winning all three.10/7/2017 W, 14-4*
3/17/2018 W, 14-6*
3/31/2018 W, 13-7^
*denotes conference match
^denotes Big 12 Tournament match
Who to watch for
• Harley Huff was last year's NCEA and Big 12 Horsemanship Rider of the year. Huff also earned a team high eight MOP honors in 2017-18.• Huff currently has a seven meet point streak dating back to last season. She extended the streak after edging TAMU's Katie Conklin, 74-73.5.
• Sophomores Abigail Brayman and Stephanie Helsen were named NCEA All-American Honorable Mentions.
• Brayman posted a 21-8 record with a 10-3 record in Equitation on the Flat and an 11-5 record in Equitation over Fences. She also earned five MOP honors with four coming in Fences and one in Flat.
• Helsen posted an 8-5 record with one MOP honor against South Carolina. She won the Big 12 Rider of the Month honor in October.
• Hannah Mitchell returns to the Reining arena after going 12-4 and making the All-Big 12 team for Reining. Mitchell was also a NCEA Second Team All-American.
• Hannah Janson is back after going 18-15 (8-8 in Flat, 10-7 in Fences) as a sophomore. She was given an honorable mention NCEA All-American selection as a freshman. Last season she was the November Big 12 Rider of the Month.
• Sarah Miller, Hannah Mitchell and Addie Minnick return as the team's three captains.
• Sydnie Ziegler impressed at her first collegiate equestian competition. The freshman earned two points, one in fences and the other in flat, at Texas A&M.
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