Sacred Heart
UCONN
Equestrian Places in Top 10 at UCONN Tournament of Champions
9/21/2019 12:00:00 AM | Equestrian
STORRS, Conn.- The Sacred Heart University Equestrian red team took fourth place while the white team placed tenth at the UCONN Tournament of Champions Preseason Classic this morning. The Pioneers will return to action on Saturday, Oct. 19 when SHU competes at Connecticut College. Competition begins at 9:00 a.m. This was the first time since 2015 the Pioneers have competed at the Tournament of Champions.
The Pioneers broke up the team into two colors for this tournament as half was team red and half was team white.
Team Red Results
Intermediate Flat Section A: Freshman Reagan Olson DNP
Open Fences Section B: Senior Gabriella Sorrentino placed 4th
Intermediate Fences Section A: Senior Anne Bergere placed 1st
Introductory Flat Section A : Junior Rebecca Dion placed 1st
Novice Flat Section B: Freshman Ashley Bocek placed 5th
Limit Fences Section A: Sophomore Alyssa Kinney placed 4th
Open Flat Section B: Freshman Hanna Lloyd placed 3rd
Team Red finished in 4th place
Team White Results
Intermediate Flat Section B: Freshman Mia Poppinga placed 6th
Open Fences Section A: Junior Brigitta Shepard placed 2nd
Intermediate Fences Section B: Junior Lea Mascola placed 2nd
Novice Flat Section A: Freshman Julia Vinci DNP
Limit Flat Section A : Lea Mascola placed 6th
Open Flat Section A: Brigitta Shepard DNP
Introductory Flat Section B: Sophomore London Duncza DNP
Limit Fences Section B: Sophomore Danielle DeRisio placed 1st
Team White finished in 10th place
Individual Results
Mia Poppinga and Lilly Bove placed 5th and 7th in the Individual Low Medal
Players Mentioned
