LEXI REININGER | SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE
Reininger, a first-year from Webster, N.Y., collected three team points including a pair for her exploits over fences and one MOP honor in helping nationally seventh-ranked Sweet Briar go 1-1 against ODAC foes last weekend. On Friday in a 7-3 team victory over Berry College, Reininger began her collegiate career by earning MOP honors from fences competition as part of a two-point day. She rode Ripley to an 86-79 win over the Vikings' Haley Wilson. During flat competition, Reininger turned in a 76-63 win over Ainsley Russell while riding Rhett. The next day, Reininger contributed one point in a 5-5 draw at Sewanee that saw the third-ranked Tigers' earn the team win via total score at 786-784. Reininger and Sewanee's Rebecca Love rode Pom Pom with the Vixens' rookie earning an 80-75 result.

HALLIE NELSON | SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE
Nelson, a sophomore from Duette, Fla., opened the 2026-27 competition season for seventh-ranked Sweet Briar with a four-point weekend that included one MOP to help the Vixens to a 1-1 showing against ODAC foes over the weekend. In a 7-3 win at Berry College on Friday, Nelson and her Vikings' counterpart, Emily Sudderth, rode Preacher during flat competition with Nelson earning a 76-56 victory. Over fences, Nelson registered a 79-64 victory over Ainsley Russell while riding Bette. On Saturday in a loss at Sewanee that saw the third-ranked Tigers collect a 786-784 win on total score following a 5-5 draw on points, Nelson again posted two personal triumphs. On the flat, she and the Tigers' Addison Durrett rode Archie in competition with Nelson posting an 85-75 win. Over fences, Nelson was named MOP with an 85-77 victory over Madeline Luddy while riding Tuck.