Long Valley, N.J. -- The University of Lynchburg IHSA equestrian team traveled north for the Centenary Tournament of Champions and finished ninth overall of the 16-team field on Saturday.

A small group of Hornets competed at the TOC hosted by Centenary, highlighted by Amaya Bellfield's first-place showing in the Open Flat B class. Bellfield also took part in the Open Fences A class and finished in fifth place. Adam Matejko and Jessica McElhaney each placed third in their respective classes, Matejko in Limit Flat A and McElhaney in Limit Fences B.

Ava Jackson took fifth in the Intermediate Fences A class, while Annabella Shores also finished in fifth in the Novice B class. Amaya Shuler rounded out Lynchburg performers with a sixth-place finish in the Introductory B class. 

The Lynchburg IHSA squad will return to action in the new year, first competing in the Tournament of Champions at SCAD-Savannah on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. in Savannah, Ga.

To view the complete results from today's TOC, click here.

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