By Staff
The Dowagiac Equestrian Team will have its first meet on Sunday at the Berrien County Fairgrounds in Berrien Springs.
Dowagiac will be competing with other Division B schools.
There are eight riders competing on this year's squad.
The seniors are Whitney Podell, Carin Sobieski, Jessica Simmons and Marcell Chiddister.
Kayla Dewey, Karlee Rife, Sara Ausra and Kelsey Podell make up the remainder of the Dowagiac team.
Riders will be participating in a variety of classes, some of which include: Fitting and Showing, Saddle Seat Equitation, Saddle Seat Bareback, Equitation over Fences, Western Equitation, Trail and Two-Person Relay.
The team is coached by Stacy Davis and Erin Ausra.