The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Equestrian team delivered a flawless performance in their first home IHSA Regular Season Event, achieving the coveted maximum score in a dominant display.
SCAD were named Champions after accumulating a perfect score of 49 points, underlining their exceptional quality and precision across the divisions. The impressive tally put them well clear of the rest of the field, with the University of Central Florida named the Reserve Champion on 34 points.
Bermudian rider Kayla Bardgett was instrumental in the Bees' success, securing a victory in one of the most prestigious events of the day, the Open Flat Class. Her performance ensured SCAD earned maximum points in the high-level competition, contributing significantly to the team’s perfect card.
The final team standings demonstrated the size of SCAD’s victory margin:
The battle for the minor podium spots was tight, with Stetson University and the University of South Florida tying for third place on 27 points. Florida State University rounded out the top five with 26 points, highlighting the competitive nature of the regional circuit. SCAD's perfect performance sets an extremely high bar as the IHSA season progresses.
Team Results:
Champion - SCAD - 49 points (perfect score)
Reserve Champion - University of Central Florida - 34
3 - Stetson University - 27
3 - University of South Florida - 27
4 - Florida State University - 26
5 - Keiser University - 25
6 - University of North Florida - 23
7 - University of Florida - 22
8 - University of Tampa - 19
9 - Florida Atlantic University - 16
10 - Florida Southern College - 10
11 - University of Miami - 9
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