Rodeo Circuit Cruises Through Rock Springs Over the Weekend
The spring season circuit for high school rodeo paid a visit to Rock Springs over the weekend for a 2-day event. The contestants are gearing up for the State Finals that will be held in Rock Springs in early June and the National High School Finals Rodeo will also be in Rock Springs in mid-July. Here are the top 2 finishers in each event for both sessions plus a rundown of the event leaders at this juncture of the season.
Boys Performance #1
Bareback:
1. Tuker Carriicato-Saratoga 80
2. Chaz Dewey-Carlile 60
Bull Riding:
1. Aiden Ruby-Riverton 76
2. Kolton Bonenberger-Lander 52
Saddle Bronc:
1. Pace Garrett-Gillette 66
2. Lonnie Masopust-Glenrock 57
Team Roping:
1. Cam Johnson-Buffalo & Cael Espenscheid-Big Piney 6.68
2. Brody & Dillon Payne-Powell 7.44
Tie Down Roping
1. Jim Coxbill-Laramie 13.38
2. Colin Kofron-Cheyenne 15.24
Steer Wrestling:
1. Landon Gold-Riverton 4.86
2. Cole Kreikemeier-Jackson 6.25
Girls Performance #1
Barrel Racing:
1. Kloe Nichols-Boulder 15.800
2. Abagail Olson-Sheridan 15.808
Breakaway:
1. Dylan Thor-Douglas 2.030
2. Kaeley Hutchison-Rozet 2.570
Goat Tying:
1. Rhame Hicks-Gillette 7.300
2. Bleu Butler-Big Horn-7.880
Pole Bending:
1. Abagail Olson-Sheridan 20.224
2. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 20.597
Boys Performance #2
Bareback:
1. Tuker Carricato-Saratoga 81
2. Jacob Cook-Green River 57
Bull Riding:
1. Owen Monfeldt-Cody 73
2. Brenson Bartlett-Cheyenne 65
Saddle Bronc:
1. Pace Garrett-Gillette 64
2. Ty Scarborough-Pine Bluffs 50
Steer Wrestling:
1. Conner Weese-Farson 5.77
2. Colson Myers-Buffalo 6.78
Team Roping:
1. Cam Johnson-Buffalo & Cael Espenscheid-Big Piney 6.63
2. Rickie Jo & Jace Rourke-Gillette 7.41
Tie Down Roping:
1. Teague Goodman-Green River 12.58
2. Keyton Hayden-Gillette 12.65
Girls Performance #2
Barrel Racing:
1. Kloe Nichols-Boulder 15.437
2. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 15.660
Breakaway:
1. Karly Peterson-Buffalo 2.36
2. Ricki Jo Rourke-Gillette 2.55
Goat Tying:
1. Caitlin Moore-Wright 7.01
2. Rhame Hicks-Gillette 7.17
Pole Bending:
1. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 20.557
2. Abagail Olson-Sheridan 20.695
Boys Overall Standings:
All-Around
1. Colson Myers-Buffalo 113
2. Talon Larson-Gillette 99
Bareback:
1. Tuker Carricato-Saratoga 99
2. Eian Smith-Pinedale 52
Bull Riding:
1. Brenson Bartlett-Cheyenne 68
2. Aidan Ruby-Riverton 55
Saddle Bronc:
1. Pace Garrett-Gillette 30
2. Ty Scarborough-Pine Bluffs 28
Steer Wrestling:
1. Colson Myers-Buffalo 64
2. Teague Goodman-Green River 43
Team Roping:
1. Cam Johnson-Buffalo & Cael Espenscheid-Big Piney 63.5
2. Keyton Hayden-Gillette & Austin Pixley-Sundance 43
Tie Down Roping:
1. Keyton Hayden-Gillette 55
2. Colson Myers-Buffalo 49
Cutting:
1. Keyton Hayden-Gillette 116.5
2. Porter McCumber-Thermopolis 109.5
Reined Cow Horse:
1. Cooper Justus-Parkman 83.5
2. Baleigh Lane-Huntley-73.5
Girls Overall Standings:
All-Around:
1. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 277
2. Caitlin Moore-Wright 128
Barrel Racing:
1. Kloe Nichols-Boulder 73.5
2. Abagail Olson-Sheridan 68
Breakaway:
1. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 73.5
2. Jymie Adamson-Buffalo 36
Goat Tying:
1. Caitlin Moore-Wright 71
2. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 68
Pole Bending
1. Abby Millburg-Gillette 57
2. Hadley Thompson-Yoder 53
National High School Finals Rodeo-Sunday
Gallery Credit: Dee Welch