Strong Individual Finishes Push Goucher Past Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD - The Gopher Equestrian team hosted its first regular-season competition of the spring semester on Sunday afternoon.

Goucher College recorded several first-place finishes on the day. Adriana Hardin earned first place in limited fences; with this win, Hardin also qualified for regionals. Cameron Andruskiewicz, Iris Hamilton, and Christina Mlynarski each secured first-place finishes in the limit flat category, while Mackenzie Courtien added a top finish in the intro class.

Zoe Wright-Riley placed second in intermediate flat, and Hope Verschleiser earned second in open flat while also adding a fourth-place finish in open fences. Sues Hardee took third place in intermediate fences. Rounding out the Gophers' performances were fourth-place finishes by Christina Whiteman in novice flat and Jordyn Goodhind in prenovice flat.

The Gophers will return to competition at home on Saturday, March 7.