FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State equestrian team is on the road for a pair of Big 12 meets at No. 8 Baylor and at No. 6 Oklahoma State this week.
Fresno State (0-3, 0-1 Big 12) at No. 8 Baylor (0-3, 0-1 Big 12)
Thursday, Nov. 2 • 11:00 a.m. PT • Waco, Texas
Series History: Baylor leads, 17-9
Last Time: Baylor def. Fresno State 16-4 at 2023 Big 12 Championship
Live Scoring: HERE
Fresno State (0-3, 0-1 Big 12) at No. 6 Oklahoma State (1-3, 1-1 Big 12)
Friday, Nov. 3 • 11:00 a.m. PT • Stillwater, Okla.
Series History: Oklahoma State leads, 14-3
Last Time: Fresno State def. Oklahoma State 10-9 in Fresno on Mar. 4, 2023
Live Scoring: HERE
Bulldog Bones
Fresno State is 0-3 this season with a Big 12 loss to No. 1 TCU on Oct. 20.
Fresno State has not been ranked in any NCEA weekly rankings so far this season.
Fresno State has won at least one MOP in each of the four events this season.
Although falling to No. 1 TCU last time out, the Bulldogs had eight riders set career-highs in the meet.
After this week, Fresno State has just one more meet of the fall season with a Nov. 17 home matchup with SMU.
Western 'Dogs
Fresno State is 8-19-1 in its western competition this season
Reining leads the way with five wins, and horsemanship adds three
Alana Becker and Julianne Kelley lead the Bulldogs with a 2-1 record in the reining
Kelley and Shelby Robinette each have one reining MOP on the year.
The three horsemanship wins come from Aubrey Gerdes, Alex Krebs and Kendra Lee
Lee has the Bulldogs only horsemanship MOP of the year, earned in her first ride of the season at South Dakota State (Oct. 7)
Lee has the highest horsemanship score by a Bulldog this season with a 77.5 against No. 1 TCU
Kelley scored the highest reining ride of the year with a 71.5 against No. 1 TCU
Jumping Seat 'Dogs
Fresno State is 10-18 in its jumping seat rides this season
Fences totals six wins while flat adds four
Fresno State has won three total jumping seat MOPs with two in the flat and one in the fences
In the fences, Olivia Ferro and Taylor Holstead lead the team with a 2-1 mark each. Ferro has the lone MOP for the Bulldogs in the event
In the flat, Sara Tuck continues to shine as she has a 2-1 record with one MOP
Ferro has the highest fences score by a Bulldog this season with a 90 against No. 1 TCU
Spencer has the highest flat score of the season as she scored a career-high 93 in the event last time out against No. 1 TCU
Scouting the Bears
Baylor is 0-3 on the year, with a conference loss to Oklahoma State
Baylor's additional losses came by Texas A&M and Auburn
Baylor finished third in the Big 12 standings a season ago, defeating Fresno State in the consolation round of the championship
Fresno State last defeated Baylor in Waco on April 20, 2007 in the National Championship. The Bulldogs have never won a regular season true road test against Baylor.
Scouting the Cowgirls
Oklahoma State is 1-3 on the year with a 1-1 mark in conference competition
The Cowgirls defeated Baylor on Oct. 13 for their lone win of the season
Oklahoma State was the 2023 Big 12 Champion
Fresno State has never defeated Oklahoma State in Stillwater
Fresno State has earned three wins against Oklahoma State all-time, with two of the three earned since 2019.