TCU
Kansas State
TCU Upends K-State Saturday, 13-7
3/5/2016 12:00:00 AM | Equestrian
The Rundown
The Horned Frogs stormed out to 3-2 lead in the meet after Equitation over Fences. Carley Barnett topped Halle Kutsche, 78-73, while Jayme Omand upended Molly Dunn, 78-77. Senior Nicole Diamantis finished off her regular-season career defeating Christina Martinelli, 82-70.
In Equitation on the Flat, TCU swept K-State, 5-0. Diamantis claimed her third MOP accolade of the year by dropping Gretchen Koenen, 87-79. Kari Hancock upended Henley Adkins, 80-73, while Barnett defeated Christina Martinelli, 78-69. Molly Peddicord and Omand rounded out the sweep by topping Taylor Schmidt and Rory Reichelt, respectively.
In Horsemanship, senior Erin Gillette claimed her first MOP of the season en route to dropping Ashley Anderson, 75-72. Rylee Morgan and Megan McMullen also won their points for the Purple and White defeating Paige Kemper and Alyssa Lombardi, respectively.
In Reining, Meloney Morris claimed her first MOP honor with a 72.5-66.5 victory over Kali Retzler. Brooke Boyle won the other point for the Purple and White by dropping Danielle Kemper, 72.5-69.
Stat of the Game
3 MOP's -- Nicole Diamantis in Equitation on the Flat, Erin Gillette in Horsemanship and Meloney Morris in Reining
Quote of the Game
Director of Equestrian Haley Schoolfield
"Today went off just as hoped with great rides from both teams and beautiful weather. This is a great close to the regular season and we are excited to continue training for post season after spring break."
Game Notes
• Erin Gillette claimed MOP honors in Horsemanship
• Nicole Diamantis claimed MOP honors in Equitation on the Flat
• Meloney Morris claimed MOP honor in Reining
Up Next
TCU will head to Stillwater for the Big 12 Championship on March 25-26.
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