CANTON, N.Y. -- Five Nazareth equestrian team members qualified for regional competition over the weekend as the Golden Flyers competed in their final two Intercollegiate Horse Show Association events of the 2008-09 season. Seniors Jacqueline Gove and Nicki Paris will return to St. Lawrence later this month to compete in the regionals along with junior Ali Kowalczyk and sophomores Katie Conway and Alex Walker.

Nazareth competed at Cazenovia on Saturday and totaled 16 points to place ninth out of 13 teams. Paris qualified for the regionals in Intermediate Equitation on the Flat and became eligible to compete in Open Equitation on the Flat at the St. Lawrence show on Sunday.

Nazareth had its best showing of the season in Sunday's show at St. Lawrence as the Golden Flyers amassed 28 team points to place seventh out of 13 teams. Paris continued to ride well, this time placing third in the Open Equitation on the Flat class. In addition, Conway and Kowalczyk each qualified for regional competition in the Walk-Trot-Canter division.

St. Lawrence will host the Region 2 Championships March 28.

Cazenovia Show Individual Results (2/28)
Intermediate Equitation Over Fences
Kali Knickerbocker-2nd
Nicki Paris-6th
Erica Riker-6th

Novice Equitation Over Fences
Meredith Reid-3rd
Cat Miller-6th

Intermediate Equitation On The Flat
Lexie Kwiek-3rd
Nicki Paris-4th
Alex Walker-3rd

Novice Equitation On The Flat
Meredith Reid-5th           
Cat Miller-6th           
Elley Newton-4th

Advanced Walk-Trot-Canter Equitation
Katie Conway-3rd
Ali Kowalczyk-1st           
Amber Streicher-3rd

Walk-Trot Equitation         
Jen Delles-2nd            
Mary Kate Mooney-3rd

St. Lawrence Show Individual Results (3/1)
Intermediate Equitation Over Fences
Lexie Kwiek-1st
Alex Walker-2nd           
Nicki Paris-3rd

Novice Equitation Over Fences
Meredith Reid 5th           
Cat Miller-5th

Open Equitation On the Flat           
Nicki Paris-3rd

Intermediate Equitation On The Flat           
Kali Knickerbocker-3rd           
Alex Walker-1st           
Lexie Kwiek-2nd

Novice Equitation On The Flat      
Elley Newton-3rd           
Meredith Reid-3rd           
Cat Miller-4th

Advanced Walk-Trot-Canter Equitation           
Katie Conway-1st           
Ali Kowalczyk-2nd           
Amber Streicher-6th

Walk-Trot Equitation
Jen Delles-4th