SEEKONK, Mass. – The Roger Williams University equestrian team hosted their first show of the season, placing third overall in the seven-team field.
 
The Hawks finished behind the University of Rhode Island and Johnson & Wales.
 
In Open over Fences, senior captain Chloe Noyes (Manchester, N.H.) placed first while also earning a second-place finish in the open flat. Gen Loring (Hopkinton, Mass.) placed third in the Open Flat, but picked up a fourth-place finish in the Intermediate Fences.
 
Leah Petricca (Pittsfield, Mass.) earned a third-place finish for the Hawks in the Intermediate Fences, before closing out her day with a sixth-place finish in the Intermediate Flat.
 
Carissa Brogdon (Nassau, Bahamas) placed first in Limit Over Fences, before a fourth-place finish in the Limit Flat. Sierra Kuzmeski (Hatfield, Mass.) earned a third-place finish in Limit over Fences.
 
In the Novice Flat, Alexandra Macdonald (Norwood, Mass.) placed third while Gwen Sieber (Woodbury, Conn.) finished in fifth. Michelle Kryl (Westhampton Beach, N.Y.) was second in the Pre-Novice Flat, while Bianca Lusick (Jackson, N.J.) picked up a fourth place finish in the Introductory Flat.
 
Roger Williams will next compete on Sunday, Oct. 30 at the Brown/RIC show in Warren, R.I.