Gophers Win First Show of the Season

WASHINGTON D.C.- Goucher travels to American University to compete in their first IHSA show of the season. After a successful competition day, the Gophers clinch the win. Christina Mlynarski takes first in intermediate fences. The Gophers achieved other first-place finishes, including Zoe Wright-Riley in limited fences and Max Davis in the introduction category, which qualified them for regionals. Zara Heslop and Estella Smith place second in the limit flat class. Christina Whiteman was another Gopher to finish second in the novice flat category. In the limit flat class, Maria Picoto and Addi Haskins placed third. Sues Hardee had a fourth-place finish in intermediate flat. Hope Verschleiser had two top-five finishes. She placed second in open fences and fifth in open flat. Adriana Hardin also finished in the top five in two classes. She placed first in the limit flat and fourth in intermediate fences.