SWEET BRIAR, Va. – The Sweet Briar College IHSA team earned the title of Reserve High Point Team in today's senior day show at the Harriet Howell Rogers Riding Center.
Junior
Marran Vansickle (Powhatan, Va.) nabbed her third-straight first-place finish after topping the intermediate fences class while also coming fifth in intermediate flat.
Also finishing first was senior
Katelyn Jones (Richmond, Texas), junior
Isabella Paul (Conyers, Ga.) and sophomore
Audrey Flattich (Statesboro, Ga.) and
Sarah Pastula (Rockford, Mich.) in intermediate fences, novice flat, open flat and limit fences, respectively.
Junior
Katherine Atherton (Montpelier, Va.) came second in open fences while fourth-place finishes were captured by sophomores
Ainsley John Darling (Virginia Beach, Va.) in introductory flat and
Davis Shiflett (Louisa, Va.) in novice flat.
Rounding out the field for the Vixens were senior
Sarah Southard (Culpeper, Va.) who placed fifth in intermediate flat and junior
Emily Roberts (Goochland, Va.) who rode to her fifth-place finish in limit flat.
Highlights
- Darling will head to Regionals for the first time in her career.
- Flattich and Pastula earned additional top-five finishes in limit fences and limit flat, respectively.
What's Next
The Vixens will host Region 4 Finals on Feb. 24.
Full Results
Katherine Atherton – Second in Open Fences
Ainsley John Darling – Fourth in Introductory Flat
Audrey Flattich – First in Open Flat, Fifth in Limit Fences
Katelyn Jones – First in Intermediate Fences
Sarah Pastula – First in Limit Fences, Third in Limit Flat
Isabella Paul – First in Novice Flat
Emily Roberts – Fifth in Limit Flat
Davis Shiflett – Fourth in Novice Flat
Sarah Southard – Fifth in Intermediate Flat
Marran Vansickle – First in Intermediate Fences, Fifth in Intermediate Flat
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