WESTERN SEMIFINALS RESULTS MARCH 23RD AND 24TH IN MURFREESBORO, TN

Here are the Class-by-Class Results, in the order in which they were held, from 2024 IHSA Western Semifinals held at the MTSU Tennessee Livestock Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The Judges were Sissy Anderson and Rebecca Halvorson.

Riders who placed first through fourth in individual classes at IHSA Western Semifinals advanced to IHSA Nationals in Tryon, North Carolina May 1 - 3. The top four teams at Western Semifinals also advanced to IHSA Nationals.

Individual Open Reining: 1. Josie Spratt, Murray State University. 2. Kooper Shagena, North Dakota State University. 3. Jordan Schauer, Midway University. 4. Jordan Martin, Middle Tennessee State University. 5. Taylor Stephens, College of the Sequoias. 6. Erin Murray, Ohio State University. 7. Autumn Lance, Berry College. 8. Kasey Losik, Mississippi State University.

Individual Level II Western Horsemanship: 1. Chase Summerville, Midway University. 2. Meagan Pearson, Wilmington College. 3. Luann Braunwalder, Middle Tennessee State University. 4. Jamieson Knode, Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo. 5. Kenlee West, Middle Tennessee State University. 6. Brooke Backlunk, Berry College. 7. Haley Maro, North Dakota State University. 8. Camryn Johnson, Mississippi State University.

Individual Rookie Western Horsemanship: 1. Catherine Thompson, Berry College. 2. Regan Black, Middle Tennessee State University. 3. Mallory Ritzman, Murray State University. 4. Lyndsey Hoskinson, West Virginia University. 5. Emelia Coleman, Oregon State University. 6. Hanna Myrin, North Dakota State University. 7. Breana Soulder, Mississippi State University. 8. Kaylee Barrieau, North Dakota State University.

Individual Open Western Horsemanship: 1. Jordan Schauer, Midway University. 2. Jordan Martin, Middle Tennessee State University. 3. Erin Murray, Ohio State University. 4. Brenna Orchard, Reedley College. 5. Madeleine Kingsland, Stanford University. 6. Sydney Hill, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 7. Kaitlyn Praisler, Morehead State University. 8. Kasey Losik, Mississippi State University.

Individual Beginner Western Horsemanship: 1. Caitlin Igel, University of Washington. 2. Emily Brooks, University of Kentucky. 3. Hailey Schlotfeldt, University of Minnesota - Crookston. 4. Shelby Amanns, Middle Tennessee State University. 5. Cloe Terill, College of the Sequoias. 6. Axa Stevens, Berry College. 7. Clara Damman, Murray State University. 8. Hannah Glaze, Wilmington College.

Individual Ranch Riding: 1. Kenlee West, Middle Tennessee State University. 2. Kaitlyn Praisler, Morehead State University. 3. Dakota Tierney, North Dakota State University. 4. Natalie Ruha, Mississippi State University. 5. Audrey Ferrie, Middle Tennessee State University. 6. Benjamin Davis, West Virginia University. 7. Ellie Hilzer, Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo. 8. Emerson Sullivan, University of Oregon.

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Team Open Reining: 1. Sydney Hill, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 2. Jordan Schauer, Midway University. 3. Erin Murray, Ohio State University. 4. Jordan Martin, Middle Tennessee State University. 5. Taylor Stevens, College of the Sequoias. 6. Autumn Lance, Berry College. 7. Heidi Bryan, West Virginia University.

Team Rookie Western Horsemanship: 1. Katerin Getty, Midway University. 2. Sadio Barnes, Middle Tennessee State University. 3. Emma Rutledge, Ohio State University. 4. Carly Boers, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 5. Amelia Wilt, Berry College. 6. Charlotte Borges, Oregon State University. 7. Jessica Wickert, College of the Sequoias. 8. Sierra Wean, West Virginia University.

Individual Level I Western Horsemanship: 1. Sadie Tullock, Midway University. 2. Shelby Zimmerman, Miami University of Ohio. 3. Taylor McIntosh, Berry College. 4. Mackenzie Latimer, Middle Tennessee State University. 5. Kenleigh Davis, Murray State University. 6. Emily Curran, Mississippi State University. 7. Mary Rose Pedersen, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 8. Emily Glascock, Oregon State University.

Team Beginner Western Horsemanship: 1. Monica Braunwalder, Middle Tennessee State University. 2. Ayana McQueen, Berry College. 3. Turman Sleuth, Midway University. 4. Kylie Beilke, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 5. Elizabeth Mangle, Oregon State University. 6. Cami McDonald, Ohio State University. 7. Angelica Yocom - Gomez, College of the Sequoias. 8. Emily Worst, West Virginia University.

Team Level I Western Horsemanship: 1. Simone Allen, Middle Tennessee State University. 2. Catherine Thompson, Berry College. 3. Elyssa Mykytyn, Ohio State University. 4. Kaylee Klein, Midway University. 5. Lexi Helmick, West Virginia University. 6. Cady Ninnemann, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 7. Gwen Bruck, Oregon State University.

Team Level II Western Horsemanship: 1. Mackenzie Latimer, Middle Tennessee State University. 2. Taylor McIntosh, Berry College. 3. Madison McCuen, Ohio State University. 4. Lyndsey Hoskinson, West Virginia University. 5. MaryRose Pedersen, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 6. Alana Utlak, Midway University. 7. Emily Glascock, Oregon State University. 8. Sarah Costa, College of the Sequoias.

Team Open Western Horsemanship: 1. Chase Summerville, Midway University. 2. Erin Murray, Ohio State University. 3. Jordan Martin, Middle Tennessee State University. 4. Taylor Stephens, College of the Sequoias. 5. Sydney Hill, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 6. Rette Solomon, Berry College. Heidi Bryan, West Virginia University.

Team Ranch Riding: 1. Mackenzie Latimer, Middle Tennessee State University. 2. Chase Summerville, Midway University. 3. Sophia Cheslock, Oregon State University. 4. Isaiah Braughman, Ohio State University. 5. Kallie Hill, University of Wisconsin - River Falls. 6. Lyndsey Hoskinson, West Virginia University. 7. Sarah Costa, College of the Sequoias.

Final Team Totals: Middle Tennessee State University (High Point Team) 40; Midway University (Reserve High Point) 32; Ohio State University 25; University of Wisconsin - River Falls 20; Berry College 19; Oregon State University 7; West Virginia University 6 and College of the Sequoias 5.

(Special Thanks to Rebecca Huddleston and Anne Brzezicki for their help in gathering these results - Editor)