Charleston Collegiate School (CCS) on Tuesday announced that senior Brooke Farfone has officially signed with the University of South Carolina (USC) to join their prestigious equestrian program. This remarkable achievement highlights Brooke’s dedication, talent, and commitment to excellence both on campus and on horseback.
Brooke, a standout equestrian athlete, has consistently demonstrated her passion and skill in competitive riding, earning numerous accolades throughout her career. Her hard work, perseverance, and sportsmanship have made her a role model for her peers at CCS and beyond. By joining USC’s equestrian team, Brooke will compete at the highest collegiate level, furthering her journey in the sport she loves.
“We are thrilled to have Brooke join the team next year,” said Coach Carol Gwin of the University of South Carolina Equestrian Team. “I always love to have South Carolina athletes and we are building something special here at South Carolina. Brooke fits quite well with the team culture, athletic ability, and excellence in the classroom that we are promoting within Gamecock Equestrian.”
“We are incredibly proud of Brooke and all that she has accomplished,” said Jim Duggan, Head of Athletics at Charleston Collegiate. “Her dedication to her sport and her academics is truly inspiring. We can’t wait to see her excel at USC.”
The University of South Carolina equestrian program is one of the top programs in the nation, competing in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and boasting a tradition of success. Brooke’s signing marks an exciting milestone, as she joins a legacy of elite student-athletes who balance rigorous academics with competitive excellence.
Charleston Collegiate School congratulates Brooke Farfone on this incredible achievement and looks forward to cheering her on as she continues her equestrian journey at the University of South Carolina.