Equestrian Ranked First in NCEA Coaches' Poll for Single Discipline for Week Three

WACO, Texas - Dartmouth equestrian was ranked first in the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) Coaches Poll for Single Discipline for Week Three, as announced by the NCEA on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. The Big Green moved up from second place in last week's poll to first place in this week's poll.

Dartmouth had an impressive weekend as they defeated the defending national champions, then #1 in the NCEA Coaches Poll, Lynchburg, 5-4 on Friday, Oct. 2. On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Big Green defeated Bridgewater, 6-4 and moved to 3-0 on the season.

In addition to the #1 ranking in the NCEA Coaches Poll, Dartmouth equestrian swept the ECAC Riders of the Week for Fences and Flat in Single Discipline, for the second straight week, as announced on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. Cassidy Exner was named ECAC Rider of the Week over Fences and Camilla Jerng was named ECAC Rider of the Week on the Flat.

While on the road this weekend Cassidy Exner picked up two more fence wins to add to her undefeated record. Exner outscored her Lynchburg opponent 86-84.5 and topped her Bridgewater opponent 83-74 and was awarded the fences MOP. These outstanding rides helped the Big Green add two more wins to their undefeated record.

Camilla turned in a repeat stellar performance this week earning another 89 on the flat, outscoring her Lynchburg opponent by 9 points. She was awarded the Flat MOP and helped Dartmouth secure a road win against Lynchburg. The Big Green then traveled to Bridgewater College where Jerng turned in another outstanding ride, winning her flat point and securing a second win for Dartmouth College.

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