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No. 1 equestrian takes down Dartmouth on the road

Hanover, N.H. -- The University of Lynchburg equestrian team defeated Dartmouth in National Collegiate Equestrian Association action Saturday afternoon. 

Fallyn Belcastro earned most-outstanding-performer honors on the flat with her 86 while riding Delinda. It was Lynchburg's best ride on the flat or over fences in the 6-2 victory.

Lynchburg earned two more points on the flat beginning with an 81 from Kelley McCormick on Stewart. Lucy Metzler edged out her opponent on Felix by one point.

The Hornets also earned three points over fences beginning with Brynley Smith. The senior rode Candy and received an 80. Emma Schweizer and Jacqueline Needle also secured points for Lynchburg over fences. Schweitzer's 84 on Alvarino secured the victory for Lynchburg.

The Hornets (1-1) continue NCEA single-discipline action on Friday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. when they host Bridgewater.

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Players Mentioned

Fallyn Belcastro

Fallyn Belcastro

NCEA
5' 6"
Junior
Kelley McCormick

Kelley McCormick

NCEA
5' 3"
Senior
Lucy Metzler

Lucy Metzler

NCEA
5' 8"
Junior
Jacqueline Needle

Jacqueline Needle

NCEA
5' 4"
Senior
Emma Schweizer

Emma Schweizer

NCEA
5' 8"
Junior
Brynley Smith

Brynley Smith

NCEA
5' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Fallyn Belcastro

Fallyn Belcastro

5' 6"
Junior
NCEA
Kelley McCormick

Kelley McCormick

5' 3"
Senior
NCEA
Lucy Metzler

Lucy Metzler

5' 8"
Junior
NCEA
Jacqueline Needle

Jacqueline Needle

5' 4"
Senior
NCEA
Emma Schweizer

Emma Schweizer

5' 8"
Junior
NCEA
Brynley Smith

Brynley Smith

5' 8"
Senior
NCEA