Upcoming Event: Equestrian versus Yellow and Blue Scrimmage on September 20, 2025 at 9 a.m.
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9 a.m.
Equestrian
vs Yellow and Blue Scrimmage
South Dakota State University Athletics
2020-21 Equestrian Roster
Gardiner, Cassidy
Cassidy Gardiner
- Position:
- Western
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- North H.S.
- Hometown:
- Sioux City, Iowa
Bio
Awards
2019-20: Competed in four meets, winning two matchups in Reining … won against UC Davis (2/22) with a career-high 70 and against No. 8 Texas A&M (2/29).
2018-19: Competed in seven meets in Reining … scored a season-high 68 in Reining against Oklahoma State (3/2).
Before SDSU:
Competed in the Northwest Iowa Horse Show Association, 4-H, Rodeo Fast, Little Britches Rodeo, Ak-Sar-Ben, Iowa State Fair, NBHA … Competed in Showmanship, Halter, Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Western Walk-Trot, Western Riding, Trail, Ranch Horse Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, English Equitation, Barrels, Poles and Goat Tying … Top five in the NIHSA in Horsemanship, English Equitation, Hunter Under Saddle, Showmanship, Ranch Horse Pleasure and Barrels … lettered in wrestling and cheer.
- NCEA All-Academic Honorable Mention (2020)
2019-20: Competed in four meets, winning two matchups in Reining … won against UC Davis (2/22) with a career-high 70 and against No. 8 Texas A&M (2/29).
2018-19: Competed in seven meets in Reining … scored a season-high 68 in Reining against Oklahoma State (3/2).
Before SDSU:
Competed in the Northwest Iowa Horse Show Association, 4-H, Rodeo Fast, Little Britches Rodeo, Ak-Sar-Ben, Iowa State Fair, NBHA … Competed in Showmanship, Halter, Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Western Walk-Trot, Western Riding, Trail, Ranch Horse Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, English Equitation, Barrels, Poles and Goat Tying … Top five in the NIHSA in Horsemanship, English Equitation, Hunter Under Saddle, Showmanship, Ranch Horse Pleasure and Barrels … lettered in wrestling and cheer.
Equestrian: Fresno State/UT Martin/South Dakota State (Indoor Arena) - Day 1
Monday, September 30
