AIKEN, S.C. - The SCAD Equestrian team had a National Championship weekend, Wednesday, April 12^th – Sunday, April 16^th, at the 2023 American National Riding Commission Championships held in Aiken, SC at the Highfields Equestrian Complex.   
 
SCAD squads won the Team Collegiate National Division National Championship (winning 3 of the 4 phases) and the Team Collegiate Novice National Championship and Reserve Championship (winning 3 of the 4 phases).
 
TEAM RESULTS: In the National Division, the SCAD Bees squad were named Champion with 177.12 points, while Centenary University was named Reserve Champion in the four-team field. SCAD Black and Yellow came in third with 156.55 points.
 
Champion - SCAD Bees - 177.12 
Reserve Champion - Centenary University - 170.32
3 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 156.55
4 - St. Andrews University - 153.18
 
In the Novice Division, the SCAD Black and Yellow squad was named Champion with 172.41 points, while SCAD Bees was named Reserve Champion in the six-team field.
 
Champion - SCAD Black and Yellow - 172.41
Reserve Champion - SCAD Bees - 170.80
3 - Sweet Briar College Navy - 162.49
4 - Sweet Briar College Pink - 140.33
5 - North Carolina State University - 138.86
6 - St. Andrews University - 120.92  
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Celia Cram was the Collegiate National Division Overall National Champion winning 3 of the 4 phases with Hattie Bradford securing the Reserve Champion title in the Collegiate Novice Division.  
 
COLLEGIATE NATIONAL DIVISION - OVERALL TOP 10 - INDIVIDUAL RIDERS: 
 
Champion - Celia Cram (Aiken, S.C. / Equestrian Studies)- SCAD Bees - 91.32
Reserve Champion - Morgan Munz - Centenary University - 87.86
3 - Madison Aguilar (West Palm Beach, Fla. / Equestrian Studies) - SCAD Bees - 83.81
4 - Alexander Alston - SCAD Bees - 83.61
5 - Gracie Robert (Cleveland, Ohio / Graphic Design) - SCAD Black and Yellow - 81.26
6 - Isabel Rudaz - Centenary University - 80.69
7 - Benjamin Hoban - Centenary University - 80.67
8 - Savannah Hutto - St. Andrews University - 77.42
9 - Casey Truran (Bermuda / Architecture) - SCAD Black and Yellow - 75.29
10 - Dawson Amick - St. Andrews University - 62.87
 
COLLEGIATE NOVICE DIVISION -OVERALL TOP 10 - INDIVIDUAL RIDERS: 
 
Champion - Rachel Chard - Sweet Briar College Navy - 87.95
Reserve Champion - Hattie Bradford (Jonesborough, Tenn. / Interior Design) - SCAD Black and Yellow - 85.82
3 - Anna Carter (Trabuco Canyon, Calif. / Interior Design) - SCAD Bees - 85.11
4 - Francesca Nervick (Toronto, Canada / Advertising) - SCAD Bees - 82.85
5 - Hallie Eskey (Austin, Texas / Industrial Design) - SCAD Black and Yellow - 81.85
6 - Libby LeStage (Boston, Mass. / Visual Communications) - SCAD Black and Yellow - 79.86
7 - Morgan Fullam (Southampton, N.Y. / Equestrian Studies) - SCAD Bees - 76.02
8 - Lauren Satola - Sweet Briar College Navy - 69.71
9 - Anna Grace Ross - Sweet Briar College Individual - 69.30
10 - Emily Roberts - Sweet Briar College Pink - 68.34
 
COLLEGIATE NATIONAL DIVISION: 
 
Written Phase - 5% of Total Score: 
 
1 - Morgan Munz - 4.85 - Centenary University 
2 - Casey Truran - 4.80 - SCAD 
3 - Caroline Mancini - 4.52 - Centenary University 
4 - Gracie Robert - 4.42 - SCAD 
5 - Benjamin Hoban - 4.22 - Centenary University 
6 - Lindsey Hurley (Rochester, N.Y. / Photography) - 4.21 - SCAD 
7 - Isabel Rudaz - 4.20 - Centenary University 
8 - Dawson Amick - 4.16 - St. Andrews University 
9 - Celia Cram - 4.10 - SCAD 
10 - Madison Aguilar - SCAD 
11 - Savannah Hutto - 3.94 - St. Andrews University 
12 - Natalie Bailey - 3.93 - St. Andrews University 
13 - Alexander Alston - 3.54 - SCAD 
 
Team Results - Written Phase: 
 
1 - Centenary University - 9.37
2 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 9.22
3 - SCAD Bees - 8.19
4- St. Andrews University - 8.10
 
Program Ride- 35% of Total Score:
 
1 - Celia Cram - SCAD Bees - 33.51
2 - Morgan Munz - Centenary University 
3 - Alexander Alston - SCAD Bees - 31.92
4 - Madison Aguilar - SCAD Bees - 31.57
5 - Casey Truran - SCAD Black and Yellow - 30.59
6 - Gracie Robert - SCAD Black and Yellow - 29.59
7 - Isabel Rudaz - Centenary University - 26.99
8 - Benjamin Hoban - Centenary University - 26.50
9 - Dawson Amick - St. Andrews University - 26.11
10 - Natalie Bailey - St. Andrews University - 24.91
11 - Savannah Hutto - St. Andrews University - 24.43
12 - Lindsey Hurley - SCAD Black and Yellow - 23.38
13 - Caroline Mancini - Centenary University - 21.00 
 
Team Results - Program Ride:
 
1 - SCAD Bees - 65.43
2- SCAD Black and Yellow - 60.18
3 - Centenary University - 58.96
4 - St. Andrews University - 51.03
 
Derby Phase - 30% of Total Score: 
 
1 - Celia Cram - SCAD Bees - 26.70
2 - Caroline Mancini - Centenary University - 25.65
3 - Madison Aguilar - SCAD Bees - 24.75
4 - Isabel Rudez - Centenary University - 24.60
5 - Benjamin Hoban - Centenary University - 24.60
6 - Morgan Munz - Centenary University - 24.15
7 - Savannah Hutto - St. Andrews University - 23.55
8 - Alex Alston - SCAD Bees - 23.10
9 - Gracie Robert - SCAD Black and Yellow - 22.05
10 - Natalie Bailey - St. Andrews University - 21.00
11 - Dawson Amick - St. Andres University - 20.55
12 - Casey Truran - SCAD Black and Yellow - 19.50
13 - Lindsey Hurley - SCAD Black and Yellow - 12.60
 

Team Results - Derby Phase: 
 
1 - SCAD Bees - 51.45
2 - Centenary University - 50.25
3 - St. Andrews University - 44.55
4 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 41.55
 
Medal Phase - 30% of Total Score:
 
1 - Celia Cram - SCAD Bees - 27.00
2 - Morgan Munz - Centenary University - 26.40
3 - Savannah Hutto - St. Andrews University - 25.50
4 - Benjamin Hoban - Centenary University - 25.35
5 - Gracie Robert - SCAD Black and Yellow - 25.20
6 - Alexander Alston - SCAD Bees - 25.05
7 - Isabel Rudaz - Centenary University - 24.90
8 - Dawson Amick - St. Andrews University - 24.00
9 - Madison Aguilar - SCAD Bees - 23.40
10 - Casey Truran - SCAD Black and Yellow - 20.40
11 - Caroline Mancini - Centenary University - 11.70
12 - Natalie Bailey - St. Andrews University - 10.50
13 - Lindsey Hurley - SCAD Black and Yellow - 9.00
 
Team Results - Medal Phase:
 
1 - SCAD Bees - 52.05
2 - Centenary University - 51.75
3 - St. Andrews University - 49.50
4 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 45.60
 
COLLEGIATE NOVICE DIVISION: 
 
Written Phase - 5% of Total Score: 
 
1 - Libby LeStage - 4.79 - SCAD Black and Yellow
2 - Anna Carter - 4.69 - SCAD Bees
3 - Kamryn Fincher - 4.59 - North Carolina State University - (NC State)
4 - Hattie Bradford - 4.52 - SCAD Black and Yellow
5 - Hallie Eskey - 4.39 - SCAD Black and Yellow 
6 - Emily Atkinson - 4.37 - NC State 
7 - Nina Hugi - 4.37 - Sweet Briar College Pink
8 - Rachael Chard - 4.31 - Sweet Briar College Navy
9 -Christine Zeman - St. Andrews University - 4.27
10 - Francesca Nervick - 4.22 - SCAD Bees
11 - Rachel Smith - 4.15 - NC State 
12 - Abigail Rhea - 4.06 - St. Andrews University 
13 - Marran Vansickle - .90 - Individual - Sweet Briar College
14 - Emily Roberts - 3.89 - Sweet Briar College Pink 
15 - Virginia Butller - 3.89 - Sweet Briar College Pink 
16 - Morgan Fullam - 3.75 - SCAD Bees
17 - Anna Grace Ross - 3.74 - Individual - Sweet Briar College
18 - Anna Wong - 3.52 - At. Andrews University 
19 - Lauren Satola - 3.51 - Sweet Briar College Navy 
20 - Katelyn Jones - 3.39 - Sweet Briar College Navy 
 
Team Results - Written Phase: 
 
1 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 9.31
2 - NC State - 8.96
3 - SCAD Bees - 8.91
4 - St. Andrews University - 8.33
5 - Sweet Briar College Pink - 8.26
6 - Sweet Briar College Navy - 7.82
 
 
Program Ride- 35% of Total Score:
 
1 - Hallie Eskey - 33.06 - SCAD Black and Yellow 
2 - Rachel Chard - 32.80 - Sweet Briar College Navy 
3 - Hattie Bradford - 2.10 - SCAD Black and Yellow
4 - Francesca Nervick - 31.68 - SCAD Bees
5 - Anna Carter - 31.22 - SCAD Bees
6 - Libby LeStage - 28.42 - SCAD Black and Yellow 
7 - Anna Grace Ross - 24.57 - Individual - Sweet Briar College 
8 - Morgan Fullam - 24.12 - SCAD Bees
9 - Rachel Smith - 23.94 - NC State 
10 - Nina Hugi - 22.86 - Sweet Briar College Pink 
11 - Marran Vansickle - 22.02 - Individual Sweet Briar College 
12 - Lauren Satola - 21.98 - Sweet Briar College Navy 
13 - Emily Roberts - 21.32 - Sweet Briar College Pink 
14 - Abigail Rhea - 21.14 - St. Andrews University 
15 - Emily Atkinson - 20.62 - NC State
16 - Kamryn Fincher - 20.37 - NC State 
17 - Katelyn Jones - 19.74 - Sweet Briar College Navy
18 - Virginia Butler - 19.71 - Sweet Briar College Pink 
19 - Anna Wong - 18.33 - St. Andrews University
20 - Christine Zeman - 0.00 - St. Andrews University 
 
Team Results - Program Ride: 
 
1 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 65.16
2 - SCAD Bees - SCAD Bees- 62.90
3 - Sweet Briar College Navy - 54.78
4 - NC State - 44.56
5 - Sweet Briar College Pink - 44.17
6 - St. Andrews University - 39.69
 
Derby Phase - 30% of Total Score: 
 
1 - Rachel Chard - Sweet Briar College Navy - 25.65
2 - Hattie Bradford - SCAD Black and Yellow - 25.20
3 - Francesca Nervick - SCAD Bees - 25.05
4 - Libby LeStage - SCAD Black and Yellow - 24.45
5 - Morgan Fullam - SCAD Bees - 24.45
6 - Katelyn Jones - Sweet Briar College NAvy - 23.55
7 - Anna Carter - SCAD Bees - 23.40
8 - Virginia Butler - Sweet Briar College Pink - 22.65
9 - Nina Hugi - Sweet Briar College Pink - 21.90
10 - Anna Grace Ross - Individual - Sweet Briar College - 21.30
11 - Marran Vansickle - Individual Sweet Briar College - 21.30 
12 - Emily Roberts - Sweet Briar College Pink - 21.00
13 - Emily Atkinson - NC State - 20.85
14 - Hallie Eskey - SCAD Black and Yellow - 20.10
15 - Lauren Satola - Sweet Briar College Navy - 19.95
16 - Rachel Smith - NC State - 19.20
17 - Anna Wong - St. Andrews University - 19.20
18 - Kamryn Fincher - NC State - 18.45
19 - Abigail Rhea - St. Andrews University - 11.70
20 - Christine Zeman - St. Andrews University - 00.00
 
Team Results - Derby Phase: 
 
1 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 49.65
2 - SCAD Bees - 49.50
3 - Sweet Briar College Navy - 49.20
4 - Sweet Briar College Pink - 44.55
5 - NC State - 40.05
6 - St. Andrews University - 30.09
 
 
Medal Phase - 30% of Total Score: 
 
1 - Anna Carter - SCAD Bees- 25.80
2 - Lauren Satola - Sweet Briar College Navy - 25.50
3 - Rachel Chard - Sweet Briar College Navy - 25.20
4 - Hallie Eskey - SCAD Black and Yellow - 24.30
5 - Hattie Bradford - SCAD Black and Yellow - 24.00
6 - Morgan Fullam - SCAD Bees - 23.70
7 - Emily Roberts - Sweet Briar College Pink - 23.10
8 - Kamryn Fincher - NC State - 22.80
9 - Emily Atkinson - NC State - 22.50
10 - Libby LeStage - SCAD Black and Yellow - 22.20
11 - Francesca Nervick - SCAD Bees - 21.90
12 - Abigail Rhea - St. Andrews University - 21.60
13 - Katelynn Jones - Sweet Briar Navy - 21.00
14 - Marran Vansickle - Sweey Briar College - Individual - 20.70
15 - Anna Wong - St. Andrews University - 20.40
16 - Virginia Butler - Sweet Briar College Pink - 20.25
17 - Anna Grace Ross - Sweet Briar College - Individual - 20.10
18 - Nina Hugi - Sweet Briar College Pink - 16.50
19 - Rachel Smith - NC State - 11.40
20 - Chrisinte Zeman - St. Andrews University - 00.00 
 
Team Results - Medal Phase: 
 
1 - Sweet Briar College Navy - 50.70
2 - SCAD Bees - 49.50
3 - SCAD Black and Yellow - 48.30
4 - NC State - 45.30
5 - Sweet Briar Pink - 43.35
6 - St. Andrews University - 42.00
 
WHAT'S NEXT? The Bees will travel to Lexington, Ky. on Thursday, May 4^th – Sunday, May 7^th to compete at the IHSA Nationals at Kentucky Horse Park.