The AKC Agility League hosted its first-ever Championship event on September 2-4, 2023 at Purina Farms in Gray Summit, Missouri. Winners were crowed in each of the four skill levels: Ph.D. (International), Senior (Masters/Excellent), Sophomore (Open), and Freshman (Novice).
See the winners of this year’s championship to conclude the fourth season of the AKC Agility League.
Ph.D. Division Winners
First Place
Team Name: Smoothie and the All Sized Aussies
Team Captain: Ana Ford
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: A Girl and Her Dog Agility
Score: 4.747
Second Place
Team Name: WestRover’s Speed Squad
Team Captain: Viveka Rosenberger
Team Region: Southeast
Facility: WestRover Agility Club
Score: 4.386
Third Place
Team Name: Happy Dog Sports
Team Captain: Maggie Schoolar
Team Region: South Central
Facility: Happy Dog Sports
Score: 4.365
Fourth Place
Team Name: Teeter Tippers
Team Captain: Peter Cinotto
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Agility Field
Score: 4.162
Fifth Place
Team Name: Show Me The Moves
Team Captain: Janice Morris
Team Region: South Central
Facility: Show Me Agility Club of Central Missouri
Score: 3.127
Senior Division Winners
First Place
Team Name: WestRover’s Q Crew
Team Captain: Jennifer Crisman
Team Region: Southeast
Facility: WestRover Agility Club
Score: 6.360
Second Place
Team Name: Fastest Dogs in Dixie
Team Captain: Gloria Krueger
Team Region: Southeast
Facility: The Canine Athlete
Score: 5.400
Third Place
Team Name: The Pointy Eared Dogs at DSK – T2
Team Captain: Emily Scott
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Dog Sports at Kim’s
Score: 5.147
Fourth Place
Team Name: Pawmetto Pawty
Team Captain: Daniel Haddy
Team Region: Southeast
Facility: Palmetto Agility Club of the Upstate (PACU)
Score: 4.607
Fifth Place
Team Name: Twisted Sisters
Team Captain: Krinna Hix
Team Region: South Central
Facility: Kate’s Place
Score: 3.825
Sophomore Division Winners
First Place
Team Name: WestRover’s Team2Beat
Team Captain: Bailey Powell
Team Region: Southeast
Facility: WestRover Agility Club
Score: 3.490
Second Place
Team Name: Stoney Run Canine Camp Racers
Team Captain: Kimberlee Swender
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Stoney Run Canine Camp
Score: 3.152
Third Place
Team Name: Runnin’ Down a Dream
Team Captain: Julie Strey Johnson
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Dream Acres Agility
Score: 2.278
Freshman Division Winners
First Place
Team Name: The Wrecking Balls at DSK
Team Captain: Jessica King
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Dog Sports at Kim’s
Score: 5.248
Second Place
Team Name: Westrover’s So Fresh and So Clean
Team Captain: Viveka Rosenberger
Team Region: Southeast
Facility: WestRover Agility Club
Score: 4.064
Third Place
Team Name: Stoney Run Canine Camp Speed Demons
Team Captain: Kimberlee Swender
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Stoney Run Canine Cam
Score: 3.813
Fourth Place
Team Name: Runnin’ Down a Dream
Team Captain: Julie Strey Johnson
Team Region: Great Lakes
Facility: Dream Acres Agility
Score: 3.634
Catch highlights of the AKC Agility League Championships only on AKC.tv, and learn more about the AKC Agility League — the fall season begins on September 18!