By Grace Swift
CHSRA District 3
Howdy, rodeo fans! It’s official, CHSRA District 3’s 2015-16 rodeo season has begun. We had some nice warm weather throughout the month, a perfect start to kick off the new year! Although this season is just beginning, the competition is on.
In addition to the fun rodeo weekend Sept. 19-20, District 3 also hosted a welcome-back potluck for all the contestants and their families. From dinner dishes to yummy desserts, everyone pitched in to help create a fun gathering. Rodeo weekend was held Oct. 17-18.
Results of the September rodeo, through 5th place, are as follows:
Senior Division
Bull Riding: 1. Conner McClure
Saddle Bronc: (broncs won)
Bareback Riding: 1. Jonathan Siller
Steer Wrestling: 1. James Banister
Tie-Down Roping: 1. Drew Madden. 2. Quentin Anseth. 3. Seth Niederhauser
Barrel Racing: 1. Payton Schoeppach. 2. Corley Raper. 3. Savannah Wirth
Breakaway Roping: 1. Karley Pedley. 2. Annie Houston. 3. Taylor Jacobson
Boys Cutting: 1. Jake Franchesci. 2. Ryleigh Webb. 3. George Becker
Girls Cutting: 1. Molly Sparrowk. 2. Abigail Pfister. 3/4 (tie). Fallon McDonald, Jessica Wilson
Goat Tying: 1. Molly Sparrowk. 2. Corley Raper. 3. Breann Justice
Pole Bending: 1. Jessica Wilson. 2. Kayla Allen. 3. Breann Justice
Team Roping: 1. Seth Niederhauser and Wyatt Adams. 2. Chase Goss and Annie Houston. 3. Trevor Granlees and Jace McClure
Junior Division - Sat.
Barrel Racing: 1. Maddie Biglow. 2. Mackenzie Maas. 3. Rian Rusinek
Chute Dogging: 1. Kyle Mahon. 2. Colby Green. 3. Brady Roenspie
Bull Riding: 1. Reno McGill
Saddle Bronc Steer Riding: (steers won)
Bareback Steer Riding: 1. Logan Siller
Girls Breakaway Roping: 1. Aby Black. 2. Hayden Reinthaler. 3. Kaitlyn Bullivant
Boys Breakaway: 1. Logan Anseth. 2. Colby Green. 3. Colby Scott-Smith
Tie-Down Roping: 1. Kyle Mahon. 2. Pierce Wold. 3. Wyatt Smith
Girls Goat Tying: 1. Ava Evans. 2. Amanda Carey. 3. McKenzie Raper
Boys Goat Tying: 1. Colby Green. 2. Kruz Conway. 3. Cole Vineyard
Pole Bending: 1. Ally Mardesich. 2. Ava Evans. 3. Aby Black
Ribbon Roping: 1. Kyle Mahon and Maddie Biglow. 2. Dean Sherbo and Hannah O’Connor. 3. McKenzie Raper and Kruz Conway
Team Roping: 1. Pierce Wold and Kyle Mahon. 2. Brady Roenspie and Dean Sherbo
Junior Division - Sunday
Barrel Racing: 1. Ally Mardesich. 2. Maddie Biglow. 3. Ava Evans
Chute Dogging: 1. Kyle Mahon. 2. Colby Green. 3. Cole Vineyard
Bull Riding: 1. Kyle Mahon. 2. Logan Siller
Saddle Bronc Steer Riding: (steers won)
Bareback Steer Riding: 1. Logan Siller
Girls Breakaway: 1. Kaitlyn Bullivant. 2. Amanda Carey. 3. Maddie Biglow
Boys Breakaway: 1. Dean Sherbo. 2. Colby Green. 3. Cole Vineyard
Tie-Down Roping: 1. Wyatt Smith. 2. Kyle Mahon
Girls Goat Tying: 1. Aby Black. 2. McKenzie Raper. 3. Ava Evans
Boys Goat Tying: 1. Cole Vineyard. 2. Pierce Wold. 3. Kruz Conway
Pole Bending: 1. Maddie Biglow. 2. Hannah O’Connor. 3. Ava Evans
Ribbon Roping: 1. Dean Sherbo and Hannah O’Connor. 2. Reno McGill and Ally Mardesich
Team Roping: 1. Pierce Wold and Kyle Mahon. 2. Colby Scott-Smith and Kruz Conway