HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. - The Sarah Lawrence equestrian team saw seven riders ribbon at their season-opening show hosted by Centenary University. The Gryphons earned six top-five finishes and saw Leena Mangaldas qualify for IHSA Regionals in the introductory flat.

Sophie Gaynes was the school's top finisher on the day, earning a red ribbon in the novice flat. Teammate Talia Rosenthal also participated in the novice flat, coming away with a fourth-place finish. Cynthia Barr earned SLC's second top-three finish on the day, coming in third place in the introductory flat ahead of teammates Mangaldas and Victoria Bellonci who took home fourth and sixth place respectively. Maeve Lamson competed in the intermediate flat for the Gryphons, earning a fourth-place finish in the intermediate flat. Elena Wagstaff competed in the limit flat for SLC, earning a fifth-place finish to round out the school's ribboning riders for the day.

Up Next

The Gryphons will return to action on Saturday, October 19th as they show at New Paltz. The team will look to continue their strong start to the season and build on the successes of this weekend's show.