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Wildcats Dominate Home Western Show


 

 
 

MANHATTAN, Kan. - The Kansas State women’s equestrian team won with ease on Saturday, wrapping up its final competition of the regular season in style with wins in both the morning and afternoon shows at Fox Creek Stables.

K-State was the High Point Team with 32 points in the morning show, edging out Reserve High Point Team Black Hawk College, which tallied 28 points.

“Today we rode well. We do have some things to fix before the post season,” head coach Teresa Slough said. “By winning our region we received an automatic bid into our Zone Regional competition in the Western category, and I am very happy about that.”

Lindsey Salsbury was the High Point Rider, whie the Reserve High Point Rider finished in a three way tie between Lindsey Hicks, Sara Weller and Shanda Draper.

In the afternoon show K-State was again the High Point Team, followed by Missouri State as the Reserve High Point Team.

Shanda Draper and Lindsey Salsbury tied for High Point Riders while Sara Weller was the Reserve High Point rider.

Kansas State totaled 16 first-place finishers between the two shows, including Shanda Draper (twice) in Reining Section A, Lindsey Salsbury in Reining Section B and Open Horsemanship Section A, Valerie Meyer in Novice Horsemanship Section A, Dana Totten in Advanced Horsemanship Section A and B, Camille Thibault in Intermediate I Horsemanship Section A, Erin Paulsen in Intermediate II Horsemanship Section B, Emily Wolfe (twice) in Beginner Horsemanship Section B, Sarah Haltom in Novice Horsemanship Section C, Dennon Zimbelamn in Open Horsemanship Section  A and Reining Section A, Jana Lechtenberg in Open Horsemanship Section B, Katie Steinle in Intermediate Horsemanship Section B.

The Wildcats next competition will be March 11, when K-State will hosts the IHSA Regional Qualifying Competition at Fox Creek Stables.

MORNING SHOW RESULTS

Class 1 Reining Section A: 1st- Shanda Draper (KSU), 2nd- Lindsey Hicks (KSU)

Class 2 Reining Section B: 1st- Lindsey Salsbury (KSU), 2nd- Sara Weller (KSU), 3rd- Caley Coffey (BHC)

Class 3 Novice Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Valerie Meyer (KSU), 2nd- Leanne Thompson (KSU), 3rd- Becky Abramovitz (KSU), 4th- Shane Mathis (BHC), 5th- Emilee Clark (BHC), 6th- Sarah Tucker (TSU)

Class 4 Advanced Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Dana Totten (KSU), 2nd- Heather Schumacher BHC), 3rd- Megan Brower (MSU), 4th- Casey Twardowski (MSU), 5th- Kent Hendersen, 6th- Jackie Johnson (BHC)

Class 5 Intermediate II Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Megan Fierro (KSU), 2nd- Stacie Lutz (KSU), 3rd- Julie Meyer (TSU), 4th- Brianna Barker (MSU), 5th- Maggie Zaboktsky (NWMSU), 6th- Erin Heaton (SIU), Reserve- Abby Lane (MSU)

Class 6 Intermediate I Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Camille Thibault (KSU), 2nd- Shelly Dey (MSU), 3rd- Beth Morrison (MSU)

Class 7 Intermediate II Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Erin Paulsen (KSU), 2nd- Katie Steinle (KSU), 3rd- Sarah Harmon (MSU), 4th- Zahra Rahmani (Iowa. St.), 5th- Becky Smith (BHC), 6th- Megan Engelson (MSU), Reserve- Megan White (TSU)

Class 8 Advanced Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Jessica Lynch (BHC), 2nd- Natalie Walter (MSU), 3rd- Kara Taddiken (KSU), 4th- Claire Leet (KSU), 5th- Crystal Sampson (MSU)

Class 9 Novice Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Megan Montgomery (KSU), 2nd- Leah Wallace (BHC), 3rd- Katie Edwards (KSU), 4th- Melissa Smalhortz (MSU), 5th- Brandon Hall (TSU), 6th- Brandie Bishop (Ill St.), Reserve- Ashley Heinemann (BHC)

Class 10 Beginner Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Travis Fink (Iowa St.) , 2nd- Kristen Schulte (KSU), 3rd- Alex Scheer (MSU), 4th- Amy Arel (TSU), 5th- Ella Callsion (TSU), 6th- Abby Broyles (TSU), Reserve- Rebecca Sprague (NWMSU)

Class 11 Intermediate II Horsemanship Section C: 1st- Katie Delcourt (Ill St.), 2nd- Amy Rexroat (BHC), 3rd- Gina Remus (KSU), 4th- Brenna Race (TSU), 5th- Danan Bradley (MSU), 6th- Christina Spellman (TSU)

Class 12 Beginner Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Emily Wolfe (KSU), 2nd- Michelle Klausner (BHC), 3rd- Melissa Hermann (MSU), 4th- Katie Schroeder (Iowa St.), 5th- Amanda Meier (TSU), 6th- Mandi Perez (TSU), Reserve- AnnaO'Brien (TSU)

Class 13 Novice Horsemanship Section C: 1st- Sarah Haltom (KSU), 2nd- Rachel Sherck (KSU), 3rd- Lindsey Weber (BHC), 4th- Mallory Hunt (BHC), 5th- Megan Brower (MSU), 6th- Jennifer Love (Ill. St.), Reserve- Ashley Hall (Iowa St.)

Class 14 Open Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Dennon Zimbelman (KSU), 2nd- Sara Weller (KSU), 3rd- Caley Coffey (BHC), 4th- Shanda Draper (KSU)

Class 14 Open Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Jana Lechtenberg (KSU), 2nd- Lindsey Hicks (KSU), 3rd- Lindsey Salsbury (KSU), 4th- Kelsey Regsdale (MSU), 5th- Allison Rauh (Iowa St.)

AFTERNOON SHOW RESULTS

Class 1 Open Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Lindsey Salsbury (KSU), 2nd- Caley Coffey (BHC), 3rd- Lindsey Hicks (KSU), 4th- Dennon Zimbelman (KSU), 5th- Allison Rauh (Iowa St.)

Class 2 Novice Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Megan Brower (MSU), 2nd- Valerie Meyer (KSU), 3rd- Lindsey Weber (BHC), 4th- Katie Dillon (KSU), 5th- Ashley Heinemann (BHC), 6th- Leanne Thompson (KSU), Reserve- Hollie Elliott (MSU)

Class 3 Beginner Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Travis Fink (Iowa St.), 2nd- Shannon Jump (TSU), 3rd- Kristen Schulte (KSU), 4th- Ella Callison (TSU), 5th- Alex Scheer (MSU), 6th- Mandi Perez (TSU), Reserve- Anna O’Brien

Class 4 Intermediate II Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Danan Bradley (MSU), 2nd- Whitney Mahsman (TSU), 3rd- Erin Paulsen (KSU), 4th- Camille Thibault (KSU), 5th- Erin Heaton (SIU),  6th- Megan Fierro (BHC), Reserve- Brenna Race (TSU)

Class 5 Geginner Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Emily Wolfe (KSU), 2nd- Katie Schroeder (Iowa St.), 3rd- Mechelle Klausner (BHC), 4th- Amy Arel (TSU), 5th- Melissa Hermann (MSU), 6th- Abby Broyles (TSU), Reserve- Rebecca Sprague (NWMSU)

Class 6 Novice Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Shane Mathis (BHC), 2nd- Megan Montgomery (KSU), 3rd- Stacie Lutz (KSU), 4th- Katie Edwards (KSU), 5th- Trina Zarnowski (MSU), 6th- Brandon Hall (TSU)

Class 7 Advanced Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Natalie Walter (MSU), 2nd- Kent Henderson (MSU), 3rd- Becky Abramovitz (KSU), 4th- Claire Leet (KSU)

Class 8 Intermediate II Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Katie Steinle (KSU), 2nd- Nicole Oliver (KSU), 3rd- Amy Rexroat (BHC), 4th- Zahra Rahmani (Iowa St.), 5th- Abby Lane (MSU), 6th- Lauren Heffernan (SIU), Reserve- Megan White (TSU)

Class 9 Intermediate Horsemanship Section A: 1st- Beth Morrison (MSU), 2nd- Shelly Dey (MSU)

Class 10 Intermediate II Horsemanship Section C: 1st- Becky Smith (BHC), 2nd- Valerie Dysert (KSU), 3rd- Julie Meyer (TSU), 4th- Brianna Barker (MSU), 5th- Maggie Zabokrtsky (NWMSU), 6th- Gina Remus (KSU), Reserve- Christina Spellman (TSU)

Class 11 Advanced Horsemanship Section B: 1st- Dana Totten (KSU), 2nd- Crystal Sampson (MSU), 3rd- Heather Schumacher (BHC), 4th- Sarah Haltom (KSU), 5th- Casey Twardowski (MSU)

Class 12 Novice Horsemanship Section C: 1st- Leah Wallace (BHC), 2nd- Alden Haugh (KSU), 3rd- Mallory Hunt (BHC), 4th- Rachel Sherck (KSU), 5th- Rebecca Murphy (NWMSU), 6th- Mellissa Smalhortz (MSU), Reserve- Sarah Tucker (TSU)

Class 13 Reining Section A: 1st- Dennon Zimbelman (KSU), 2nd- Sara Weller (KSU), 3rd- Lindsey Salsbury (KSU)

Class 14 Reining Section A: 1st- Shanda Draper (KSU), 2nd- Jessica Lynch (BHC), 3rd- Lindsey Hicks(KSU)

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