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Our Dressage Team traveled to Averett University on Saturday, Nov. 9 to compete in their second IDA show of the season.
Coach Lindsey Trockenbrot said, “We had a wonderful show at Averett. The team showed excellent sportsmanship and teamwork, and definitely made improvements to their rides from the first show. Lots of personal goals were met as well. We have new ones set in place for the rest of our season!”
Continue reading “St. Andrews Dressage Team Competes at Averett”Our hunter seat team traveled to N.C. State in Raleigh on Oct. 26 to compete in the season’s third hunter seat IHSA show. We congratulate the team with another team championship. St. Andrews is currently in first place in the region among all the teams competing. Our next hunter seat show will be November 17 at East Carolina.
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Our IHSA Hunter Seat team once again brought home the championship ribbon at the UNC-Chapel Hill hosted horse show on 10/13. We congratulate the competing riders on another job well done. The hard work and practice times are paying off for them. Despite the dreary, wet weather attitudes stayed positive and spirits were high.
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We congratulate the St. Andrews Hunter Seat IHSA Team on winning the first show of the season on Saturday, Oct. 5. The show was held at the Equestrian Center and both students, staff and coaches worked together seamlessly to make it a success.
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The St. Andrews Dressage Team started their season at Averett University, Sunday, Sept. 29. Coach Lindsey Trockenbrot says, “The first show of the season is always great in seeing where you are and where you stand as a team. We had some excellent rides and received great feedback to build upon. We have our goals in mind for the remainder of our season!”
We’re excited about what this team can do in the rest of the shows. Continue reading “IDA Dressage Team competes at Averett”
On Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28-29, St. Andrews hosted the first and second western shows welcoming Appalachian State, Liberty University, Martin Community College, N.C. State, and Virginia Tech to compete together. Continue reading “Western Team Starts IHSA Season”
On September 20-22, several St. Andrews show team riders competed at the Tryon International Equestrian Center for our first outing of the season.
Continue reading “St. Andrews is well represented at Tryon Fall USEF/USHJA Show”
All sorts of good things are happening at St. Andrews as we move forward for the opening of classes on August 27.
We welcome back Lindsey Trockenbrot and our newest instructor, Amber McClure.
Instructor in Equine Studies and Dressage coach Jackie Dwelle was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Intercollegiate Dressage Association Executive Board.
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My Work Study Experience
by Emilie Peedin
College is a hard time for everyone involved, especially being on an equestrian team. Between your team, classes, homework, clubs and maintaining a social life, its hard to find time for much else. So how could you possibly factor in a way to also receive some extra spending money for your time at St. Andrews University? Finding a good work study position that you enjoy while also having time for everything else will be challenging but very rewarding.
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