WESTERN SEMIFINALS RESULTS MARCH 29TH AND 30TH IN LAURINBURG, NC

Riders who place first through fourth in individual classes at IHSA Western Semifinals advance to IHSA Nationals in Burbank, California May 8th-11th, 2008. The top three teams at Western Semifinals also advance to IHSA Nationals.

Here are the Class-by-Class Results from 2008 IHSA Western Semfinals in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The first eight classes listed took place on Saturday, March 29, 2008 while the remaining classes took place on March 30, 2008:

Individual Open Western Horsemanship: 1. Kelsey Moody, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Ashley Hoffmann, Stanford University. 3. Emily Monacelli, Western Michigan University. 4. Nicole Sorgie, Delaware Valley College. 5. Laura Somerville, Western Michigan University. 6. Molly Peyton, University of Kentucky. 7. Sabrina Wilson, Stanford University. 8. Randi Fay Cashman, Centenary College.

Alumni Western Horsemanship: 1. Melissa Williams, Wesleyan College. 2. Tricia Huerta, Stanford University. 3. Codi Burris, University of Wyoming. 4. Lacey Wercaynski, University of Kentucky. 5. Alexis Plavacos, Bucks County Community College. 6. Tirstan Mallory, College of the Sequoias. 7. Whitney Eisentraut, Delaware Valley College. 8. Jennifer Reed, Missouri State University.

Team Intermediate Western Horsemanship: 1. Alison Wrightenberry, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Lisamarie Radomski, Michigan State University. 3. Katie Lampert, Stanford University. 4. Lisa Sidwell, Midway College. 5. Ryan Butler, Black Hawk College. 6. Nic Walker, United States Military Academy. 7. Tara Wilhelm, Delaware Valley College. 8. Kate Gainey, Florida State University.

Team Open Reining: 1. Sabrina Wilson, Stanford University. 2. Katie Bree, Black Hawk College. 3. Kelsey Moody, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 4. Cody Bouckaert, Midway College. 5. Chelsey Shivley, Michigan State University. 6. Bethany Moore, Delaware Valley College. 7. Kate Douglass, Florida State University. 8. Ashley Davidson, United States Military Academy.

Team Advanced Western Horsemanship: 1. Erica Hill, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Holly Hermann, Florida State University. 3. Raquel Rascon, United States Military Academy. 4. Jamie Kalleward, Michigan State University. 5. Brittany Malinoski, Delaware Valley College. 6. Jennifer Laude, Midway College. 7. Tara Smithee, Stanford University. 8. Cari Ingle, Black Hawk College.

Individual Intermediate Western Horsemanship: 1. Marlana Barkow, Black Hawk College. 2. Becky Deffett, Stanford University. 3. Kayla Hay, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 4. Robert Graham, Black Hawk College. 5. Jennifer Whittle, University of Kentucky. 6. Corrine Yerke, Appalachian State University. 7. Jillian Neville, University of Delaware. 8. Elizabeth Smith, Morehead State University.

Alumni Reining: 1. Alexis Plavacos, Bucks County Community College. 2. Melissa Williams, Wesleyan College. 3. Whitney Eisentraut, Delaware Valley College. 4. Cody Burris, University of Wyoming. Individual Beginner Western Horsemanship: 1. Kate Gainey, Florida State University. 2. Javier Aliver, Stanford University. 3. Jenna Dailey, Morehead State University. 4. Kelly Barber, Virginia Tech. 5. Amanda Baker, College of the Sequoias. 6. Lydia Wilhem, Midway College. 7. April Roos, Wesleyan College. 8. Emily Janosko, University of Delaware.

Individual Open Reining: 1. Kelsey Moody, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Sarah Woody, Martin Community College. 3. Kelsey Ragsdale, Missouri State University. 4. Katie Bree, Black Hawk College. 5. Ashley Hoffman, Stanford University. 6. Nicole Sorgie, Delaware Valley College. 7. Morgan Arrick, Western Michigan University. 8. Maggie Armundson, College of the Sequoias.

Individual Advanced Western Horsemanship: 1. Emily Gaskin, University of Kentucky. 2. Andrea Spencer, Black Hawk College. 3. Jacquelyn Girardot, Grand Valley State University. 4. Whitney Turner, Morehead State University. 5. Chelsea Caron, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 6. Rachel Olson, Black Hawk College. 7. Ashley Van Houten, Grand Valley State University. 8. Allison Jones, Virginia Tech.

Individual Novice Western Horsemanship: 1. Natalie Soderborg, Black Hawk College. 2. James Hobbie, University of Delaware. 3. Shilpa Deshpande, University of Delaware. 4. Amanda Deaton, Grand Valley State University. 5. Crystal MacDonald, Appalachian State University. 6. Jennifer Laude, Midway College. 7. Raquel Rascon, United States Military Academy. 8. Danan Bradley, Missouri State University.

Team Novice Western Horsemanship: 1. Anne Neal Thompson, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Sarah Leavengood, Delaware Valley College. 3. Charlene Kolodziej, Michigan State University. 4. Carly McDermott, Florida State University. 5. Robert Graham, Black Hawk College. 6. Anne Gomez, Stanford University. 7. Korin Hullinger, Midway College. 8. Stephanie Whitaker, United States Military Academy.

Team Open Western Horsemanship: 1. Kelsey Moody, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Sabrina Wilson, Stanford University. 3. Stephanie Murray, Michigan State University. 4. Andrea Spencer, Black Hawk College. 5. Erica Owen, Midway College. 6. Kate Douglass, Florida State University. 7. Nicole Sorgie, Delaware Valley College. 8. Ashleigh Davidson, United States Military Academy.

Team Beginner Western Horsemanship: 1. Jessica Gesel, St. Andrews Presbyterian College. 2. Chris Holve, Stanford University. 3. Sarah Smith, Midway College. 4. Sabrina Szabo, United States Military Academy. 5. Brittani Bequeith, Black Hawk College. 6. Detra Deatrick, Delaware Valley College. 7. Karli McDonald, Florida State University. 8. Aleta Daniels, Michigan State University.

Final Team Totals: St. Andrews Presbyterian College (High Point Team) 39; Stanford University (Reserve) 22; Michigan State University 18; Black Hawk College 14; Midway College 13; Delaware Valley College 9; Florida State University 9 and United States Military Academy 8.

(Special thanks to Marsha Toyne for her help in gathering these results - Editor)