No. 7 Sewanee defeats No. 2 Lynchburg in tiebreaker

SEWANEE, Tenn. – Sewanee tied 5-5 with No. 2 Lynchburg, but the No. 7 Tigers narrowly defeated the Hornets in individual points, 801-793, at the Howell Equestrian Center on Saturday afternoon.

Josephine Foshee was named Most Outstanding Player in flats, scoring 82 points on Caution.

In the fences portion, the Hornets took the first point on Tuck, and Sewanee's Olivia Carmouche tied the meet on Klacid, 84-83. Madeline Luddy took an 84-83 advantage while riding Pom Pom for Sewanee, while Lynchburg's Stella Patenaude won 82-80 on Ben.

Jenna McAmis won on Des, 76-75, to give the Tigers a 3-2 lead at the end of fences.

On the flat, Foshee's point gave Sewanee a 4-2 lead, but the Hornets tallied the next two wins to tie the contest at four. Addison Durrett collected an 83-68 victory on Pepper to set up the Tigers with a one-point advantage.

Lynchburg's Rebecca Collier, on Herbie, scored 80 points to Sewanee's 76 on the final ride, but it wasn't enough to overcome the tiebreaker.

The Tigers are back at the Howell Equestrian Center on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT against No. 4 Sweet Briar.

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Players Mentioned

Olivia Carmouche: Junior

Addison Durrett: Sophomore

Jenna McAmis: Senior

Josephine Foshee: Freshman

Madeline Luddy: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Olivia Carmouche
: Junior

Addison Durrett
: Sophomore

Jenna McAmis
: Senior

Josephine Foshee
: Freshman

Madeline Luddy
: Freshman