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South Carolina Equestrian defeats No. 5 SMU
The No. 2 ranked South Carolina equestrian team secured a 10-9 victory over the No. 5 SMU Mustangs during their dual-discipline home opener at One Wood Farm. The Gamecocks faced challenges in the Fences and Reining disciplines but dominated the Flat event with a 4-1 score to clinch the win.
Key performers for South Carolina included Emily Patton, who earned Most Valuable Player honors in Reining, and Amira Kettaneh, who received the MOP award in the Flat event. Following the matchup against SMU, the South Carolina team is scheduled to compete against No. 6 TCU.
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No. 3 Auburn welcomes No. 5 SMU to the Plains
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No. 2 Gamecocks Defeat No. 5 Mustangs
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