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Cowgirl Equestrian Travels to California for Multi-Meet Weekend
November 19, 2025 | Cowgirl Equestrian
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The Basics
The No. 5 Oklahoma State equestrian team travels west for a multi-meet weekend against a pair of California programs, taking on No. 8 Fresno State and No. 10 UC Davis on November 21 and 22. The Cowgirls are 2-1 on the season and 1-1 in Big 12.
About the Cowgirls                                                            Â
Head coach Larry Sanchez, in his 27th year at the helm, leads the Cowgirls alongside seventh-year assistant Laura Brainard, third-year assistant Alle Durkin, first-year assistant Ashley Duda and Jody Brainard, who is in his third year with the program and first as an assistant coach.
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Winning their fifth straight Big 12 Championship, the Cowgirls finished 9-6 overall and reached the quarterfinal round of the NCEA Championship. Under Western assistant coaches Laura and Jody Brainard, the Cowgirl Reining squad compiled 44 wins and nine MOPs while the Horsemanship tacked on 43 wins and six MOPs. June Roberson and Claire McDowell were named All-Americans in Horsemanship while Abby Budd, Emma Filiatreau and Quincee Clark earned the honors in Reining.
Jumping Seat assistant Alle Durkin helped coach the Fences group to 33 wins and nine MOPs to go along with the Flat team who accrued 36 wins and six MOPS. Riley Hogan capped off her incredible career with two All-American selections. She was named to the second team in Fences while being an honorable mention in Flat.
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The Cowgirls went 5-3 against Big 12 opponents last season, including two wins on their way to the program's first ever conference championship five-peat, something no team in the Big 12 had previously accomplished.
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- Improve the Cowgirls' record against Fresno State 18-4
- Improve the Cowgirls' record against UC Davis to 7-0
- Be its third and fourth consecutive wins on the season
Cowgirl MOPsÂ
10/3/2025 at TCU: Emma Filiatreau
10/10/2025 vs. SMU: Cadence KuekerÂ
11/7/2025 vs. Baylor: Blake Rowan, June Roberson, Emma Filiatreau
Who to Watch                                                       Â
OSU is coming off a great performance vs Baylor where Blake Rowan, June Roberson and Emma Filiatreau were all awarded with MOPs. It was the first meet this season where multiple Cowgirls came away with an MOP.
June Roberson has started her senior season 3-0. Her score of 78 against the Mustangs fell just shy of her 78.5 career-high mark which she achieved in her sophomore year. The senior was named the Big 12 Rider of the Month for October in Horsemanship. Last meet vs. Baylor, Roberson reached the 30-win mark in Horsemanship and was awarded her fifth-career MOP.
Emma Filiatreau is off to a 3-0 start to the season, including MOP honors 10/3 at TCU and 11/7 vs. Baylor. Last year, Filiatreau was named to the All-American second team as well as the All-Big 12 team. She took home NCEA Reining Rider of the Month in November, as well as Big 12 Rider of the Month in November and February.Â
Freshman Blake Rowan shined in the last meet vs. Baylor, scoring a 90.5 in the Fences to take home MOP honors. Rowan is 2-1 on the season in Fences.
Bella Holway was named the Big 12 Rider of the Month in Fences for October after a 2-0 month, posting scores of 77 and 87. Holway also competes in Flat, where she is 1-1-1.
Freshman Lauren Gee has had an outstanding start to her OSU career. Gee is 2-1 and has posted scores of 86 and 84.5 in her first three collegiate runs in Fences.
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