Lexington, Va. – The 2025 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Equestrian Championships would be held at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington (Va.) and hosted by Bridgewater College. The Green and Gold faced off with four ODAC rivals in hopes of claiming the program's 22nd conference crown. After the first session, Hollins found themselves looking up at the field, landing in 5^th place. The second class would see Hollins claim the five points for a runner-up finish moving into a four-way tie at seven points for 2^nd place. HU would win the third session to pull into the runner-up position behind ODAC Champion Lynchburg.  
Results: 
Class 1:

• Emma Branche led Hollins with 82.500 points with Jordan Atwell-Purcell (74.000) and Cora Floyd (67.00) rounding out the top three.
• Lynchburg 248.250, W&L 245.000, Sweet Briar 239.000.

Class 2:

• Floyd helped HU finish 2^nd in the session with 79.000 points. Atwell-Purcell was next at 78.000 just .500 of a point ahead of Branche.
• Lynchburg 250.500, Hollins 235.000, and Bridgewater 233.500.

Class 3:

• Atwell-Purcell 81.000 and Floyd 80.500.
• Hollins 161.500, Lynchburg 159.000, and Bridgewater 158.000.

Team Results:

1. Lynchburg 19 points
2. Hollins 14
3. Bridgewater 11
4. Washington and Lee 10
5. Sweet Briar 9

Awards:

• Branche was 7^th overall for the event with an average of 80.000, earning All ODAC honors.

Up Next: Hollins will compete at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Zone 4 Region 2 Finals on Saturday, April 5^th. The show will be held in Blacksburg, hosted by Virginia Tech.