March 24, 2006

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina equestrian returns to action for the first time in a month as they travel to Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches, Texas for a Saturday, March 25 competition. The start time is set for 11 a.m. (ET). This will be the second to last dual competition for the Gamecocks before they begin championship events.

The Ladyjacks are still looking for their first dual victory of the season while the Gamecocks are 6-5. In USC’s last outing, the Garnet and Black fell to SEC rival, Georgia.

Lined up to compete in Equitation are Kelley Campbell, Tara Brothers, Claire Sharp, Sarah Lowe and Ashley Williams. Ashley Rohde, Kristen Terebesi and Ellen Hogate will compete in Over Fences.

On the western team, Katie Grossnickle, Stacy Cell, Courtney Borton, Michelle Grah and Katy Biffle are scheduled to ride Horsemanship. In reining, USC will have Jamie Diamond, Rebekah Roof and Biffle.