Aggies edge out Gamecocks 10-9 for third place

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. - The No. 4 Texas A&M Equestrian team concluded the SEC Championship with a 10-9 victory over 10th-ranked South Carolina Saturday at One Wood Farm.

The Aggies (11-6) took Equitation over Fences, 3-2, over the Gamecocks (4-10) in the first event of the day. Alex Desiderio tallied the first point for Texas A&M with a 159-125 win over Louisa Brackett. Following suit, Rebekah Chenelle topped Madison Brayman, 168-160, while Caroline Dance remained undefeated at the Championship after outscoring Lauren Fabiano, 163-151.

In Horsemanship, the Maroon & White also won the event, 3-2. Kyra Bouma opened the event with a 153 to better Quinn Brandt's 147 and was named Most Outstanding…