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Meet Notes: Cowgirls Conclude Fall Season against Buffs
November 09, 2018 | Cowgirl Equestrian
Meet Notes
The Basics
The eighth-ranked Cowgirl equestrian team looks to get back in the win column this Saturday at home against West Texas A&M. The match starts at 10 a.m. at Totusek Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
The Basics
The eighth-ranked Cowgirl equestrian team looks to get back in the win column this Saturday at home against West Texas A&M. The match starts at 10 a.m. at Totusek Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
About The Cowgirls
The Cowgirls (1-4, 1-1 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.
The Cowgirls (1-4, 1-1 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 Buffs
West Texas A&M is 0-0 on the year.
West Texas A&M is 0-0 on the year.
An Oklahoma State Win Would...
• Give the Cowgirls their second win of the 2018-19 season.
• Give the Cowgirls their second win against WTAMU and improve to 2-0 all-time against the Buffs.
• Give the Cowgirls their second win of the 2018-19 season.
• Give the Cowgirls their second win against WTAMU and improve to 2-0 all-time against the Buffs.
The Series
The Cowgirls currently hold a 1-0 all-time advantage over WTAMU. The teams first met last season in Stillwater.
The Cowgirls currently hold a 1-0 all-time advantage over WTAMU. The teams first met last season in Stillwater.
Who To Watch For
• Harley Huff was last year's Big 12 Horsemanship Rider of the Year as a freshman. Huff also earned a team-high eight MOP honors in 2017-18.
• Sophomores Abigail Brayman and Stephanie Helsen were named NCEA All-American Honorable Mention.
• 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.
• Sydnie Ziegler impressed at her first collegiate equestrian competition. The freshman earned two points, one in fences and the other in flat, at Texas A&M. She earned her first MOP honors with a score of 85 against No. 3 Baylor.
• Harley Huff was last year's Big 12 Horsemanship Rider of the Year as a freshman. Huff also earned a team-high eight MOP honors in 2017-18.
• Sophomores Abigail Brayman and Stephanie Helsen were named NCEA All-American Honorable Mention.
• 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.
• Sydnie Ziegler impressed at her first collegiate equestrian competition. The freshman earned two points, one in fences and the other in flat, at Texas A&M. She earned her first MOP honors with a score of 85 against No. 3 Baylor.
Roster Breakdown
The Cowgirls roster spans all over the country, including 23 states. The top three states include eight from Oklahoma, six from Colorado and five from Texas.
The Cowgirls roster spans all over the country, including 23 states. The top three states include eight from Oklahoma, six from Colorado and five from Texas.
Riders of the Month
Abigail Brayman and Hannah Mitchell earned Rider of the Month honors from the NCEA and Big 12 Conference for October. Brayman won the EquiFit Equitation Over Fences Rider of the Month award and was a Big 12 ROM after going 3-0 and setting a new career high with a score of 90 at Auburn. Brayman's 90 took home Fences MOP honors against the top-ranked Tigers on the road. Mitchell collected Shorty's Reining Rider of the Month award, as well as the Big 12's. Mitchell also went undefeated in the month of October, going 3-0.
Abigail Brayman and Hannah Mitchell earned Rider of the Month honors from the NCEA and Big 12 Conference for October. Brayman won the EquiFit Equitation Over Fences Rider of the Month award and was a Big 12 ROM after going 3-0 and setting a new career high with a score of 90 at Auburn. Brayman's 90 took home Fences MOP honors against the top-ranked Tigers on the road. Mitchell collected Shorty's Reining Rider of the Month award, as well as the Big 12's. Mitchell also went undefeated in the month of October, going 3-0.
Get Ziggy With It
• Sydnie Ziegler impressed at her first collegiate equestrian competition in College Station, Texas. The freshman earned two points, one in fences and the other in flat, against Texas A&M.
• Ziegler shined again in her first meet at Totusek Arena. She earned Equitation over Fences MOP honors against Baylor with a score of 85.
• Sydnie Ziegler impressed at her first collegiate equestrian competition in College Station, Texas. The freshman earned two points, one in fences and the other in flat, against Texas A&M.
• Ziegler shined again in her first meet at Totusek Arena. She earned Equitation over Fences MOP honors against Baylor with a score of 85.
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