ZONE 4 ZONES RESULTS

The Complete Class-by-Class results of 2025 Zone 4 Zones, held at the Alpin-Stuart Livestock Arena in Blacksburg, Virginia on April 5, 2025 and listed in the order in which they were held. The Judges were Carole O'Brien and Karen Kenny. The top two riders in each individual class and the top two hunter seat teams in the team competition advanced to IHSA Nationals May 2nd through 4th in Mill Spring, North Carolina. The top three riders in the Cacchione Cup classes also advanced to Nationals:

Individual Open Equitation On The Flat: 1. Madison Clayton, Christopher Newport University. 2. Cora Floyd, Hollins University. 3. Paige Johnson, Averett University. 4. Lucy Metzler, University of Lynchburg. 5. Emma Pell, Emory & Henry University. 6. John Hutchinson, Liberty University. 7. Kendall Ball, Towson University. 8. Aleta Luyendyk, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. 9. Aylah Dhruv, University of Maryland (College Park).

Individual Open Equitation Over Fences: 1. Emma Pell, Emory & Henry College. 2. Amy Lewis, Virginia Tech. 3. Katie Jorczak, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 4. Hope Verschleiser, Goucher College. 5. Savannah Hutto, St. Andrews University. 6. Margaret Booth, Sweet Briar College. 7. Elisabeth Marek, Washington & Lee University. 8. Kendall Ball, Towson University. 9. Abigail Houston, Wake Forest University. 10. John Hutchinson, Liberty University.

Team Open Equitation On The Flat: 1. Lucy Metzler, University of Lynchburg. 2. Emma Pell, Emory & Henry University. 3. Sarah Southard, Sweet Briar College. 4. Savannah Hutto, St. Andrews University. 5. Kellen Sullivan, Goucher College.

Team Open Equitation Over Fences: 1. Fallyn Belcastro, University of Lynchburg. 2. Emma Pell, Emory & Henry University. 3. Savannah Hutto, St. Andrews University. 4. Hope Verschleiser, Goucher College. 5. Margaret Booth, Sweet Briar College.

Individual Intermediate Equitation On The Flat: 1. Ava Harry, Emory & Henry University. 2. Anna Szefc, Virginia Tech. 3. Rachel Boat, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 4. Olivia Abbruzzi, Emory & Henry University. 5. Kameryn Fincher, North Carolina State University. 6. Emma Motl, College of William & Mary. 7. Eileen Rand, University of Maryland (College Park). 8. McKenna Looney, Randolph - Macon College. 9. Rhianna Gleason, Roanoke College. 10. Vivian Payne, University of Maryland (College Park).

Individual Intermediate Equitation Over Fences: 1. Ava Harry, Emory & Henry University. 2. McKenzie Morgan, Duke University. 3. Elle Nutting, University of Lynchburg. 4. Madison Clayton, Christopher Newport University. 5. Anna Szefc, Virginia Tech. 6. Tristan Battin, Liberty University. 7. Emily Mooney, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. 8. Erin Ryan, Emory & Henry University. 9. Vivian Payne, University of Maryland (College Park).

Team Intermediate Equitation On The Flat: 1. Emily Roberts, Sweet Briar College. 2. Alexandria Russell, University of Lynchburg. 3. Emma Gurley, Emory & Henry University. 4. Hope Verschleiser, Goucher College. 5. Anastasia Church, St. Andrews University.

Team Intermediate Equitation Over Fences: 1. Alexandria Russell, University of Lynchburg. 2. Enna Gurley, Emory & Henry University. 3. Sarah Pastula, Sweet Briar College. 4. Anastasia Church, St. Andrews University. 5. Christina Mlynarski, Goucher College.

Individual Limit Equitation On The Flat: 1. Sarah Pastula, Sweet Briar College. 2. Emma Gurley, Emory & Henry University. 3. Susanna Hardee, Goucher College. 4. Emma Branche, Hollins University. 5. Ava Jackson, University of Lynchburg. 6. Katie Staib, Liberty University. 7. Arley Pernell, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. 8. Edina Ban, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 9. Sarah Wauls, Hood College. 10. Laurel Hawkins, Duke University.

Individual Limit Equitation Over Fences: 1. Madison Couperthwait, Emory & Henry University. 2. Elyssa Parker, Hollins University. 3. Edina Ban, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 4. Sarah Pastula, Sweet Briar College. 5. Christina Mlynarski, Goucher College. 6. Elizabeth Wike, University of North Carolina at Wilmington. 7. Karissa Meyer, Towson University. 8. Annabella Nonamaker, University of Mary Washington. 9. Jade Condrell, Washington & Lee University. 10. Zoe Foose, Duke University.

Team Limit Equitation On The Flat: 1. Madelyn Whitley, Emory & Henry University. 2. Evelyn Clark, Sweet Briar College. 3. Jessica McElhaney, University of Lynchburg. 4. Adriana Hardin, Goucher College. 5. Tylar Zingerella, St. Andrews University.

Team Limit Equitation Over Fences: 1. Ava Jackson, University of Lynchburg. 2. Madelyn Whitley, Emory & Henry University. 3. Emily Roberts, Sweet Briar College. 4. Adriana Hardin, Goucher College. 5. Starr Benton, St. Andrews University.

Individual Novice Equitation: 1. Elizabeth Bechtold, Randolph-Macon College. 2. Julie Anne Lynskey, University of Maryland (College Park). 3. Hannah Ferguson, Emory & Henry University. 4. Anastasia Church, St. Andrews University. 5. Jordan Atwell-Purcell, Hollins University. 6. Madeleine Hammond, Liberty University. 7. Adriana Cardenas, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 8. Piper Gallen, University of North Carolina at Wilmington. 9. Juliana Guggino, Hollins University. 10. Hannah Foreman, University of Maryland (College Park).

Team Novice Equitation: 1. Clair Humphreys, University of Lynchburg. 2. Elizabeth Campbell, Sweet Briar College. 3. Christina Whiteman, Goucher College. 4. Bailey Shive, Emory & Henry College. 5. Olivia Boyette, St. Andrews University.

Individual Introductory Equitation: 1. Cameron Fox, Sweet Briar College. 2. Abby McGuire, Ferrum College. 3. Dorian Meekins, Hollins University. 4. Julia King, St. Andrews University. 5. Elena Hall, East Carolina University. 6. Josiah Schlechty, University of Mary Washington. 7. Edwin White, Western Carolina University. 8. Tori Wishon, Western Carolina University. 9. Isabella Schindler, St. Mary's College (MD).

Team Introductory Equitation: 1. Savannah Pressley, St. Andrews University. 2. Kendall Wickline, Sweet Briar College. 3. Max Davis, Goucher College. 4. Sophia Schorr, University of Lynchburg. 5. Ambrose Tisdale, Emory & Henry University.

Cacchione Cup Class: 1. Emma Pell, Emory & University. 2. Savannah Hutto, St. Andrews University. 3. Kendall Ball, Towson University. 4. John Hutchinson, Liberty University. 5. Cora Floyd, Hollins University.

Final Hunter Seat Team Totals, with the top two teams advancing to IHSA Nationals: University of Lynchburg (2025 Zone 4 Zones Champion) 47; Emory & Henry University (Reserve - Won Tiebreaker which was most blue ribbons) 36; Sweet Briar College 36; St. Andrews University 25 and Goucher College 24.

(Special Thanks to Zoe Wright-Riley and Jenn Smith and for their help in gathering these results - Editor)