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Bob Story
Position: Head Coach
Email: storyb@cofc.edu
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Bob Story is in his 19th season as head coach of the College of Charleston varsity equestrian team and his 27th overall at the college. Story came to the College of Charleston in 1980 to take over the equestrian club team. The team became an intercollegiate club team in 1983 when the Cougars joined the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. The program went NCAA Division I in 1991 and the team became a varsity sport. CofC has competed in the IHSA regionals 24 times since 1983 and has the regional title 20 times. Since 1983 the team has won 226 of 260 competitions.  

Past Nationals
Year - National Competition Host (CofC finish)
1984 - Bucks County Community College (9th)
1985 - Midway College (3rd)
1986 - University of Virginia (5th)
1987 - Miami University & Purdue (4th)
1988 - St. Andrews Presbyterian (4th)
1989 - Mt. Holyoke (3rd)
1990 - St. Lawrence University (5th)
1991 - Hollins College (2nd)*
1992 - Morehead State University (6th)
1993 - Lake Erie College (5th)
1994 - Texas A&M (7th)
1996 - California State & Fresno State (7th)
1997 - Mt. Holyoke (7th)
1999 - Cazenovia College (6th)
2000 - Wesleyan College (4th)
2001 - Conyers, Ga. (3rd)
2002 - Did not compete at Nationals
2003 - Did not compete at Nationals
2004 - Murfreesboro, Tenn.
2005 - Findlay, Ohio
2007- Springfield, Mass. (12th)
2008-Los Angeles, Calif. (6th)
2009-Murfreesboro, Tenn. (4th)
2010-Kentucky Horse Park (8th)

* - Reserve Champions

 
Past National Individual Winners for CofC Riders

1985 - Michelle Principe - Team Novice Fence
1988 - Ashley Gregorie - Team Walk Trot Canter
1988 - Sarah Tumey - Indiv. Inter. Fences
1990 - Garland Hughes - Team Walk Trot Canter
1991 - Garland Hughe - Team Novice Fences
1992 - Julie Ackerman - Indiv. Walk Trot
1993 - Anna Wells - Team Open Fences
1997 - Melissa Goff - Team Inter. Fences
2001 - Elise Sproul - Indiv. Inter. Flat
2001 - Karen Sproul - Advanced Walk Trot Canter
2005 - Elise Sproul - Alumni Flat
2008 - Caitlin Smith - Team Novice Flat
2008 - Hannah Mayer - Reserve National Champion, Cacchione Cup
2009 - Caitlin Smith - Team Intermediate Flat
2010 - McKenzie Armour - Indiv. Novice Flat
 
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