Feb. 10, 2006

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Gamecock equestrian team returns to action Saturday morning when they host Auburn at OneWood Farm in Blythewood. This marks the second home event of the spring for the team and admission is free.

Riding for the Gamecocks in the hunt seat division are Tara Brothers, Kelley Campbell, Sarah Lowe, Kristen Terebesi, Carly Johns, Courtney Reese and LIndsey Pace. For Auburn, riders include Erin Gaddy, Lauren Hulen, Cassie McEnroe, Jenny Reinhart, Maggie White, Jessica Braswell and Kelly Gottfried.

In the western division, the Gamecocks will have Katy Biffle, Allison Bradley, Courtney Borton, Michelle Grah, Rachel Sternoff, Jamie Diamond, Laura Pipkin and Linday Williams.

Auburn’s western team will feature Ashley Dickerson, Whitney Kimble, Ashley Milton, Katelen Ream, Kimberly Tidwell, Julie Gibbes and Ashley Griffith.

This will mark the second meeting this season for the two teams. USC went to Auburn back in November and defeated the Tigers by seven and a half points.