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OSU RANCH HORSE TEAM CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITIES
The OSU Ranch Horse Team finished as the fifth overall D2 team at the Collegiate Ranch and Stock Horse National Championship in April 2022. Team members included JT Danielecki, outstanding freshman and scholarship recipient (left), Kathryn Moore, Sierra Walter, Vivienne Sander and Amy D’Epagnier, 6th overall novice rider. Photo by Madelyn Owens. 34 SUMMER/FALL 2022
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n a state with 326,000 horses, Oklahoma State University and the Ferguson College of Agriculture are well known for their collegiate equestrian and rodeo teams. Now, a new riding team is gearing up to start its competitive season. The OSU Ranch Horse Team was established in 2020, and after more than a year of building a team and program, members are ready to hit the road competing, said Megan Newlon, agricultural communications and animal science junior.