BIET advance to zone finals
Published 11:13 am Tuesday, March 18, 2014
FROM STAFF REPORTS
The Birmingham Interscholastic Equestrian middle school team won Reserve Champion to secure its place to advance to Zone Finals held April 11-13 at Savannah College of Art and Design in Hardeeville, S.C.
The Interscholastic Equestrian Association Zone 4 Region 4 Finals finished Saturday, March 15 at Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, Ga.
Both the Birmingham Interscholastic Middle School & High School Teams competed the same day.
Riders for the middle school team featured several Shelby County students, including:
-Arden McCullough, sixth grade, Westminster School at Oak Mountain
-Catherine Burley, eighth grade, Chelsea Middle School
-Maddie Waddell, eighth grade, Briarwood Christian School
Team members Catherine Burley, Sophia Giattina, Rebekah Sims, & Bethany Sorrels also secured their place in Zone Finals with wins in Flat and Over Fences Classes as individual riders.