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Cowgirl Equestrian Falls Narrowly to Fresno State
February 27, 2026 | Cowgirl Equestrian
Final Box Score (PDF)
STILLWATER — The sixth-ranked Oklahoma State University equestrian team dropped a tightly contested 10-9 decision to No. 8 Fresno State on Friday at the Pedigo-Hull Equestrian Center.
With the loss, the Cowgirls fell to 6-2 overall and 4–2 in Big 12 competition, while the Bulldogs improved to 5-4. The defeat snapped Oklahoma State's six-meet winning streak, which had been the longest active streak in the NCEA.
The two programs split the season series, with each team earning a narrow road victory. In November, the Cowgirls defeated the Bulldogs in Fresno via a 10-10 tiebreaker.
Oklahoma State earned two MOP honors on the day, as Emma Filiatreau secured her team-leading fifth of the season while Mackenzie Carreras collected the first of her career.
The day began with Horsemanship and Fences
The Cowgirls fell behind in Fences, only earning one of the four points given out. Blake Rowan secured the lone point with a 81-75 win over Fresno State's Paris Mahoney, pushing the freshmen to five wins on the season. Emma Hechtman had the highest score of any Cowgirl in the event with an 85, but tied her matchup with Molly Stewart.
The Horsemanship unit earned a 3-2 victory, improving its season record to 25-14. Captain June Roberson remained undefeated, posting an impressive 77.25–75.75 win. Bella D'Onofrio added another point to improve to 6-2 on the season and extend her winning streak to five meets. Sheridan Baringer delivered the final point for the Cowgirls with a career-high score of 78. Jalyn McElmurray recorded Oklahoma State's top score of the event with a 78.5 but was narrowly defeated by Abby Goddard's 79.75.
The Cowgirls trailed 5-4 heading into Reining and Flat.Oklahoma State's Reining unit earned a 3-2 advantage behind point-winning rides from Emma Filiatreau, Ayden Welman and Katie Ramsey. Filiatreau led the way with a season-best score of 73.25, improving the All-American junior to 7-1 on the season. Welman and Ramsey each added clutch points of their own, securing their fifth wins of the year.
With the overall score tied at 7-7, Flat proved to be the deciding event. The meet was deadlocked at 9-9 heading into the final ride, where Fresno State's Molly Stewart needed to top Lourdes Low's score of 76. Stewart delivered with an 81, claiming the point and sealing the victory for the Bulldogs. Carreras and Sophia Tabasso earned the  points for the Cowgirls in the event.
Oklahoma State returns to action March 7, when the Cowgirls travel to Dallas to face SMU, with the meet scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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