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NDSU Western Equestrian Team earns top award

North Dakota State University's Western equestrian team finished the regular competitive season at home by winning the high-point team award, according to a release from the school. Nicole Anderson, an NDSU rider and freshman from Fergus Falls, Minn.

North Dakota State University's Western equestrian team finished the regular

competitive season at home by winning the high-point team award, according to a release from the school.

Nicole Anderson, an NDSU rider and freshman from Fergus Falls, Minn., also won

the high-point rider competition at the event held Feb. 21 at the NDSU Equine

Center.

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NDSU won the overall high-point team title for 2014-2015 season, meaning it

scored the most team points for the year in the region. This win earns the team

a chance to compete in team competition at semifinals in Ohio on March 21-22.

NDSU riders who will be representing the team are:

-Janna Rice, a senior from Maddock, N.D.

-Nicole Anderson, a freshman from Fergus Falls.

-Hannah Bucheger, a junior from Andover, Minn.

-Blaine Novak, a senior from Fordville, N.D.

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-Courtney Bolstad, a junior from Fergus Falls.

-Allee Lee, a sophomore from Lino Lakes, Minn.

NDSU also will have four individuals who earned a spot to compete in the

individual class competitions at semifinals. These riders earned their spots by

placing first or second in regional competition Feb. 22 at NDSU. The riders are:

-Anderson.

-Rice.

-Angie Norwig, a sophomore from Hampton, Minn.

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-Brogan Novak, a freshman from Fordville.

Anderson won the overall high-point rider title for the region at the Feb. 21-22

competition. This title earns her the opportunity to compete at the

Intercollegiate Horse Show Association's National Horse Show in Massachusetts at the beginning of May.

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