Georgia Equestrian Falls to No. 5 South Carolina

Saturday, February 14

Blythewood, S.C.

11 a.m.

University of Georgia

South Carolina

February 14, 2026 | Equestrian

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. – The No. 1 ranked Georgia equestrian team fell to fifth-ranked South Carolina, 16-3, at One Wood Farm in Blythewood, S.C.

Fast Facts

South Carolina defeated the Bulldogs 4-1 in the Horsemanship competition. Senior Alyvia Dixon earned the lone point for Georgia, riding to a new season high score of 76.75 and tallying her seventh win of the season.
The Gamecocks overtook the Bulldogs in Fences 4-1. Sophomore Ella Witt captured her point over South Carolina's Amirah Kettaneh, 82-81.5. Tessa Downey added a score of 82.5, despite not earning the point.
Georgia secured one of the four points in Flat against South Carolina. Ella Duffy rode to a score of 80, overtaking Mary Hunter Millet's score of 69. Kingsley Dey led the Flat scores with an 81.
South Carolina took the win in Reining 4-0. Kennedy Buchanan earned a score of 70 for her performance, pushing her point against Alexis Potts. Shelby Lynch rode to a 71, leading the Bulldogs' scoring in the discipline.

Up Next
Georgia will return home to conclude the regular season with Senior Day against No. x Auburn on Feb. 28 at noon ET.

#1 GEORGIA 3, #5 SOUTH CAROLINA 16
FENCES
Alyssa Bauer (SC) def. Tessa Brown (UGA) 83.5-81.5
Grace Rabb (SC) def. Tessa Downey (UGA) 85-82.5
Ella Witt (UGA) def. Amira Kettaneh (SC) 82-81.5
Bella Primavera (SC) def. Madison Nadolenco (UGA) 82-81.5
Natalie Jayne (SC)* def. Liza Cram (UGA) 86.5-85

FLAT
Natalie Jayne (SC) def. Parker Cliff (UGA) 83-74
Sarah Rabb (SC) def. Tessa Brown (UGA) 77.5-74.5
Ella Duffy (UGA) def. Mary Hunter MIllet (SC) 80-69
Vanessa McCaughley (SC) def. Maggie Bresch (UGA) 75-74.5
Amira Kettaneh (SC)* def. Kingsley Dey (UGA) 84.5-81

HORSEMANSHIP
Alyssa Jipping (SC) def. Ava Hathaway (UGA) 75.25-75
Carly Jenkins (SC) def. Kendall McClintock (UGA) 76.5-75.5
Lillian Laney (SC) def. Lyla Bellar (UGA) 75-74.5
Alexis Potts (SC)* def. Abbey Zawisza (UGA) 77-76.25
Alyvia Dixon (UGA) def. Ruby Voortmeyer (SC) 76.75-72.5

REINING
Alexis Potts (SC) tied Kennedy Buchanan (UGA) 70-70
Emily Patton (SC) def. Shelby Lynch (UGA) 71.25-71
Olivia Cardi (SC) def. Avery Taylor (UGA) 71-69.25
Gracie Mae Stingle (SC)* def. Raegan Shepherd (UGA) 71.25-64.75
Opal Fomish (SC) def. Cadence Eger (UGA) 71-70