THE 2017 HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL FINALS RODEO (in Gillette):
Results:
Total: (Those who were in the top 20 after 2 rounds, were invited back to compete in the championship short-go)
Barebacks:
8th Place (Tie): Dylan Sandvick (Kaycee) – 199 points. Trails by 29 points.
19th Place (Tie): Cole Reiner (Buffalo) – 128 points. No score in short-go.
21st Place: Thomas Davis (Osage) – 124 points.
Saddle Broncs:
8th Place (Tie): Hayden Petsch (Meriden) – 178 points. Trails by 56 points.
27th Place: Koy Myers (Thermopolis) – 62 points. No score in Round 2.
30th Place: Ira Dickinson (Rock Springs) – 58 points. No score in Round 2.
Tie-Down Roping:
42nd Place: Teigen Marchant (Newcastle) – 51.8 seconds.
53rd Place: Wyatt Tarver (Gillette) – 11.1 seconds. No time in Round 1.
Breakaway Roping:
50th Place: McKenna Balkenbush (Sheridan) – 2.56 seconds. No time in Round 2.
80th Place: Montana Martin (Evanston) – 3.99 seconds. No time in Round 2.
Goat Tying:
23rd Place: Reata Beck (Albin) – 16.53 seconds..
51st Place: Jacey Thompson (Lusk) – 19.12 seconds.
111th Place: Timber Kelly (Burns) – 7.57 seconds. No time in Round 1.
154th Place: Kenna Balkenbush (Sheridan) – 15 seconds. No time in Round 1.
Barrel Racing:
6th Place: MaKayla Seely (Riverton) – 52.148 seconds.Trails by 0.521 seconds.
14th Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 52.618 seconds. Trails by 0.991 seconds.
108th Place: Sage Kohr (Gillette) – 37.283 seconds.
132nd Place: Karson Bradley (Big Piney) – 40.43 seconds.
Pole Bending:
2nd Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 60.191 seconds. Trails by 0.1 seconds.
31st Place: Ellie Bard (Sheridan) – 41.664 seconds.
152nd Place: Taylor Rives (Buffalo) – 55.926 seconds.
167th Place: Sage Kohr (Gillette) – 20.603 seconds. No time in Round 2.
Steer Wrestling:
9th Place: Ira Dickinson (Rock Springs) – 31.48 seconds. Trails by 9.06 seconds.
26th Place: Chance Anderson (McKinnon) – 23.09 seconds.
62nd Place: Dalton Clevenger (Bedford) – 7.44 seconds. No time in Round 1. Competes for Team Idaho.
70th Place: Teigen Marchant (Newcastle) – 9.33 seconds. No time in Round 1.
Team Roping:
25th Place: Wheaton Williams (Big Horn) and Jerren Johnson (Casper) – 5.97 seconds. No time in Round 2.
26th Place: Carson and Kellan Johnson (Casper) – 6.34 seconds. No time in Round 2.
82nd Place: Opal Harkins (Billings, MT) and Lyndon Acord (Meeteetse) – 20.82 seconds. Trail by 14.34 seconds. No time in Round 1.
Bull Riding:
24th Place (Tie): Cole Kilts (Casper) – 73 points. No score in Round 2.
Boys Cutting:
26th Place (Tie): Casey Budge (Kelly) – 281 points. Competes for Team Idaho.
30th Place: Bubba Lipps (Casper) – 279.5 points.
44th Place: Kasen York (Saratoga) – 272 points.
60th Place: Wes Bray (Casper) – 256 points.
71st Place: Hunter Hayden (Gillette) – 141 points. No score in Round 1.
Girls Cutting:
27th Place: Rylee Whitman (Big Piney) – 284.5 points.
49th Place (Tie): Taylor Rives (Buffalo) – 276.5 points.
78th Place (Tie): Ayanah Winsor (Kaycee) – 261 points.
97th Place: Shae Bray (Casper) – 139 points. No score in Round 1.
Reined Cow Horse:
16th Place: Kasen York (Saratoga) – 854.5 points. Trails by 27.5 points.
26th Place (Tie): Lance Evans (Evanston) – 566 points. Competes for Utah.
77th Place: Peyton Kottwitz (Lusk) – 516 points.
106th Place: Reata Beck (Albin) – 269 points.
All-Around Cowgirl:
1st Place: Shay Hough (Gillette)
All-Around Rookie Cowboy:
1st Place: Kasen York (Saratoga)
Boys Team Standings: Wyoming was 8th out of 38 teams. (Texas won)
Girls Team Standings: Wyoming was 10th out of 41 teams. (Texas won)
Combined Team Standings: Wyoming was 6th out of 44 teams. (Texas won)
Short-Go Results:
Barebacks:
4th Place: Dylan Sandvick (Kaycee) – 74 points. Trails by 7 points.
Saddle Broncs:
12th Place: Hayden Petsch (Meriden) – 65 points. Trails by 15 points.
Barrel Racing:
8th Place: MaKayla Seely (Riverton) – 17.301 seconds. Trails by 0.264 seconds.
14th Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 17.585 seconds. Trails by 0.538 seconds.
Pole Bending:
3rd Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 20.284 seconds. Trails by 0.419 seconds.
Steer Wrestling:
6th Place: Ira Dickinson (Rock Springs) – 10.44 seconds. Trails by 4.45 seconds.
Reined Cow Horse:
19th Place: Kasen York (Saratoga) – 275 points. Trails by 23 points.
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Round 2:
Barebacks:
10th Place (Tie): Dylan Sandvick (Kaycee) – 68 points. Trails by 8 points.
10th Place (Tie): Cole Reiner (Buffalo) – 68 points. Trails by 8 points.
23rd Place (Tie): Thomas Davis (Osage) – 58 points. Trails by 18 points.
Saddle Broncs:
12th Place (Tie): Haden Petsch (Meriden) – 58 points. Trails by 21 points.
Tie-Down Roping:
15th Place: Wyatt Tarver (Gillette) – 11.1 seconds. Trails by 1.67 seconds. No Time in Round 1.
80th Place: Teigen Marchant (Newcastle) – 35.66 seconds. Trails by 26.23 seconds.
Goat Tying:
6th Place: Timber Kelly (Burns) – 7.57 seconds. Trails by 0.36 seconds.
30th Place: Reata Beck (Albin) – 8.18 seconds. Trails by 0.97 seconds.
105th Place: Jacey Thompson (Lusk) – 12.13 seconds. Trails by 4.92 seconds.
121st Place: Kenna Balkenbush (Sheridan) – 15 seconds. Trails by 7.79 seconds.
Barrel Racing:
10th Place: MaKayla Seely (Riverton) – 17.391 seconds. Trails by 0.288 seconds.
29th Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 17.559 seconds. Trails by 0.456 seconds.
68th Place: Karson Bradley (Big Piney) – 17.854 seconds. Trails by 0.751 seconds.
128th Place: Sage Kohr (Gillette) – 18.68 seconds. Trails by 1.577 seconds.
Pole Bending:
1st Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 19.756 seconds. Won by 0.002 seconds.
64th Place: Ellie Bard (Sheridan) – 21.111 seconds. Trails by 1.355 seconds.
157th Place: Taylor Rives (Buffalo) – 30.597 seconds. Trails by 10.841 seconds.
Steer Wrestling:
15th Place: Dalton Clevenger (Bedford) – 7.44 seconds. Trails by 2.83 seconds. Competes for Team Idaho.
25th Place: Teigen Marchant (Newcastle) – 9.33 seconds. Trails by 4.72 seconds.
28th Place: Ira Dickinson (Rock Springs) – 9.59 seconds. Trails by 4.98 seconds.
53rd Place: Chance Anderson (McKinnon) – 17.01 seconds. Trails by 12.4 seconds.
Team Roping:
46th Place: Opal Harkins (Billings, MT) and Lyndon Acord (Meeteetse) – 20.82 seconds. Trail by 14.38 seconds.
Boys Cutting:
36th Place (Tie): Hunter Hayden (Gillette) – 141 points. Trails by 9 points.
43rd Place (Tie): Casey Budge (Kelly) – 138 points. Trails by 12 points. Competes for Team Idaho.
48th Place (Tie): Bubba Lipps (Casper) – 136 points. Trails by 14 points.
63rd Place: Kasen York (Saratoga) – 129 points. Trails by 21 points.
63rd Place: Wes Bray (Casper) – 129 points. Trails by 21 points.
Girls Cutting:
21st Place (Tie): Taylor Rives (Buffalo) – 143.5 points. Trails by 6.5 points.
21st Place (Tie): Rylee Whitman (Big Piney) – 143.5 points. Trails by 6.5 points.
49th Place: Shae Bray (Casper) – 139 points. Trails by 11 points.
89th Place (Tie): Ayanah Winsor (Kaycee) – 127 points. Trails by 23 points.
Reined Cow Horse:
5th Place (Tie): Kasen York (Saratoga) – 293 points. Trails by 1 1/2 points.
23rd Place (Tie): Lance Evans (Evanston) – 284.5 points. Trails by 10 points. Competes for Utah.
92nd Place: Peyton Kottwitz (Lusk) – 231 points. Trails by 63.5 points.
Round 1:
Barebacks:
18th Place (Tie): Thomas Davis (Osage) – 66 points. Trails by 15 points
33rd Place (Tie): Cole Reiner (Buffalo) – 60 points. Trails by 21 points.
39th Place: Dylan Sandvick (Kaycee) – 57 points. Trails by 24 points
Saddle Broncs:
18th Place (Tie): Koy Myers (Thermopolis) – 62 points. Trails by 20 points.
21st Place (Tie): Ira Dickinson (Rock Springs) – 58 points. Trails by 24 points.
23rd Place: Hayden Petsch (Meriden) – 55 points. Trails by 27 points.
Tie-Down Roping:
44th Place: Teigen Marchant (Newcastle) – 16.14 seconds. Trails by 6.31 seconds.
Breakaway Roping:
7th Place: Kenna Balkenbush (Sheridan) – 2.56 seconds. Trails by 0.26 seconds.
44th Place: Montana Martin (Evanston) – 3.99 seconds. Trails by 1.69 seconds. Competes for Utah.
Goat Tying:
2nd Place: Jacey Thompson (Lusk) – 6.99 seconds. Trails by 0.16 seconds.
36th Place (Tie): Reata Beck (Albin) – 8.35 seconds. Trails by 1.52 seconds.
Barrel Racing:
11th Place: McKayla Seely (Riverton) – 17.456 seconds. Trails by 0.202 seconds.
13th Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 17.474 seconds. Trails by 0.22 seconds.
101st Place: Sage Kohr (Gillette) – 18.603 seconds. Trails by 1.349 seconds.
158th Place: Karson Bradley (Big Piney) – 22.576 seconds. Trails by 5.322 seconds.
Pole Bending:
7th Place: Shay Hough (Gillette) – 20.151 seconds. Trails by 0.17 seconds.
24th Place: Ellie Bard (Sheridan) – 20.553 seconds. Trails by 0.572 seconds.
28th Place: Sage Kohr (Gillette) – 20.603 seconds. Trails by 0.622 seconds.
125th Place: Taylor Rives (Buffalo) – 25.329 seconds. Trails by 5.348 seconds.
Steer Wrestling:
10th Place: Chance Anderson (McKinnon) – 6.08 seconds. Trails by 1.47 seconds.
44th Place: Ira Dickinson (Rock Springs) – 11.45 seconds. Trails by 6.84 seconds.
Team Roping:
1st Place: Wheaton Williams (Big Horn) and Jerren Johnson (Casper) – 5.97 seconds. Won by 0.37 seconds.
2nd Place: Carson and Kellan Johnson (Casper) – 6.34 seconds. Trail by 0.37 seconds.
Bull Riding:
15th Place (Tie): Cole Kilts (Casper) – 73 points. Trails by 9 points.
Boys Cutting:
11th Place (Tie): Bubba Lipps (Casper) – 143.5 points. Trails by 4.5 points.
16th Place (Tie): Casey Budge (Kelly) – 143 points. Trails by 5 points. Competes for Team Idaho.
16th Place (Tie): Kasen York (Saratoga) – 143 points. Trails by 5 points.
69th Place (Tie): Wes Bray (Casper) – 127 points. Trails by 21 points.
Girls Cutting:
40th Place (Tie): Rylee Whitman (Big Piney) – 141 points. Trails by 8 points.
70th Place (Tie): Ayanah Winsor (Kaycee) – 134 points. Trails by 15 points.
76th Place (Tie): Taylor Rives (Buffalo) – 133 points. Trails by 16 points.
Reined Cow Horse:
14th Place (Tie): Kasen York (Saratoga) – 286.5 points. Trails by 14 points.
20th Place: Peyton Kottwitz (Lusk) – 285 points. Trails by 15.5 points.
34th Place (Tie): Lance Evans (Evanston) – 281.5 points. Trails by 19 points. Competes for Utah.
106th Place: Reata Beck (Albin) – 133 points. Trails by 167.5 points.