No. 1 Auburn to close out fall home slate vs. No. 8 Fresno State

No. 1 Auburn equestrian will compete against No. 8 Fresno State on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT at the Auburn University Equestrian Center. Admission is free.

A rider and horse leap over a colorful obstacle during an equestrian competition, with a mascot figure standing nearby.A rider and horse leap over a colorful obstacle during an equestrian competition, with a mascot figure standing nearby.
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AUBURN, Ala.— No. 1 Auburn equestrian will compete against No. 8 Fresno State on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT at the Auburn University Equestrian Center. Admission is free.

The meet will be streamed on SEC Network+ with live scoring available at AuburnTigers.com.

“We are looking forward to hosting Fresno State this weekend,” head coach Jessica Braswell said. “This will be our last home meet until February, so we are excited to ride well for our fans. It’s our kid’s carnival weekend, so should be a great start to Halloween for the Auburn family.”

FAN EXPERIENCE
It will be Auburn's Kids Club meet with Halloween festivities! Kids Club will have a pony patch where kids can partake in pumpkin painting, face painting, pony rides, a costume contest and more.

Kids that are members of Aubie’s Kids Club will be able to decorate their own cowboy hats. Auburn equestrian horse trading card, featuring Red, will also be available at the meet.

THE TIGER LINEUP
The Jumping Seat lineup for both Fences and Flat spans every class, featuring senior Avery Glynn, juniors Kate Hagerty and Ariana Marnell, sophomore Caroline Olsen and freshman Taylor Cawley.

In Western, seniors Callie Hogg, Brooke Jolstad and Sydney Swallom will take the ring in Horsemanship alongside freshmen Charlie Brooks and Maddie Rippeon, while freshman Delaney Lee will ride in exhibition.

Reining will begin the day with freshmen Lindsey Lester and Landri Lisac, sophomores Sofia Tieche and Kailee Rife, and junior Michelle Fumagalli.

The Tigers come in riding the momentum of their Oct. 23 meet against Texas A&M, where three riders earned Most Outstanding Performer (MOP) honors: Cawley on the Flat (95.5), Hogg in Horsemanship (76.75) and Tieche in Reining (72.25).

THE SERIES
Auburn leads the all-time series against Fresno State, 12-3, and is undefeated (5-0) at home.

The last time they met, the Tigers downed the Bulldogs 14-4 at the 2026 NCEA Championships in Ocala, FL.

UP NEXT
Auburn has its first away competition this season on Friday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m. CT against Baylor in Waco, Texas.