(SCHWENCKSVILLE, Pa.) – The Wilson equestrian Western team competed in its final shows of the fall semester in a couple of events hosted by DelVal on Saturday. Between the two, the Phoenix took home three first play ribbons and had one rider point out and qualify for regionals.
A pair of first place finishes came in the morning show with
Rachel Bardsley (So., Palmyra, Pa.) and
Adaira Decker (So., Kearneysville, W.Va.). Bardsley was the top placer in Rookie B while Decker was first in Rookie A.
Other highlights of Saturday's opener came in Level I Horsemanship as
Regina Snyder (Jr., Corsica, Pa.) finished second.
Chloe Kelley (FY, Taneytown, Md.) also won third in Beginner Horsemanship.
Bardsley wasn't done as she went 2-for-2 on the day with a first place finish in Rookie B once again.
Mahala Holland (FY, Glen Burnie, Md.) added a third place ribbon to the Phoenix haul as well.
Julie Warnick (Jr., New Oxford, Pa.) and Decker added third place ribbons in open reigning and Rookie A Horsemanship as well.
Once the dust settled,
Hayden Sturgeon (Jr., Clymer, Pa.) pointed out of Beginner Horsemanship during the afternoon show. As a result, she has now qualified for regionals.
Hayden Sturgeon pointed out of Beginner Horsemanship and qualified for regionals in the PM show.
The Phoenix will ride again next semester when they travel to Logan, New Jersey, for shows hosted by Rutgers at Dream Park .
