STILLWATER, Okla. – SWOSU Rodeo had a very successful trip to the Oklahoma State rodeo this past weekend, as the Lady Bulldogs won their side of the competition and the men had their best finish of the season so far by claiming third.
Alli Masters lead the way for the women's team, finishing second in the All-Around competition with 135.00 total points. She placed third in Breakaway Roping, missing out on a tie for first place by 0.1 seconds after recording the best time in the long round, and she also finished sixth in the Goat Tying competition with a 14.9 average time.
But it was a total team effort from the Lady Bulldogs to take first place. In Breakaway Roping, Masters was joined on the leaderboard by
Winter Williams who wound up in a tie for fifth and
Hadley Teut who had an average score that put her in seventh place.
Head Coach
Mike Visnieski's team dominated the Barrel Racing competition.
Sadie Wolaver earned her second straight win in Barrel Racing with a time of 31.85 and her teammate
Abby Hepper came in right on her heels with a 32.03 time that earned her second place.
Hadley Tate also got on the board with an eighth-place finish.
The Bulldogs also got three competitors in the top-eight on the Goat Tying leaderboard.
Jillian Kostrzewski was the highest finisher amongst the three with 14.8 average time, good for fifth place.
Alli Masters placed in sixth and
Hadley Teut placed in eighth with a 15.9 average time.
On the men's side of the rodeo, SWOSU had their best finish of the season with their 397.50 point third-place finish. They finished just two and a half points shy of sharing in the spoils, as Northeastern Oklahoma A&M and Southeastern Oklahoma State tied for first on 400 points.
The team's best event was Bareback Riding. George Thomas finished second with a score of 143.0, two points behind the first-place finisher.
Jesse Troyer earned a spot in eighth-place with a 129.0 total score.
Brayden Tanner was another second-place finisher for the Bulldogs when he finished second in the Steer Wrestling competition.
Marley Berger placed in third in the Tie Down Roping competition with a total time of 18.5. Wrapping up the scorers for the Bulldogs,
Tanner Edwards got on the final board in the Saddle Bronc event in ninth with a total score of 71.0.
SWOSU Rodeo has a couple of weeks away from competition before they travel to Alva to participate in the Northwestern Oklahoma State Rodeo October 28-30.
Oklahoma State University Rodeo
Thursday-Saturday, October 7-9
Stillwater, Okla.
Results
| Women's Team |
|
| 1 |
SWOSU |
415.00 |
| 2 |
Southeastern Okla. |
335.00 |
| 3 |
Oklahoma State |
280.00 |
| 4 |
Panhandle State |
70.00 |
| 5 |
Coffeyville C.C. |
20.00 |
| 6 |
Murray State |
10.00 |
|
|
|
| Men's Team |
|
| 1 |
Northeastern Okla. |
400.00 |
| 1 |
Southeastern Okla. |
400.00 |
| 3 |
SWOSU |
397.50 |
| 4 |
Fort Scott C.C. |
330.00 |
| 5 |
Coffeyville C.C. |
270.00 |
| 6 |
Oklahoma State |
225.00 |
| 7 |
Panhandle State |
192.50 |
| 8 |
Connors State |
160.00 |
| 8 |
Northwestern Okla. |
160.00 |
| 10 |
Western Okla. State |
50.00 |
Breakaway
Alli Masters - 2.6, 7/8/9th. 2.3 1
st; Avg- 3rd
Winter Williams - 2.2, 1/2/3/4th. NT; Avg-7/8/9
Hadley Teut - 2.7, 10/11. 3.4 7
th; Avg-7
th
Barrel Race
Sadie Wolaver - 16.04, 2nd. 15.81, 2
nd; Avg- 1st
Abby Hepper - 16.24, 6th. 15.79, 1
st; Avg- 2nd
Hadley Tate - 16.14, 4th. NT; Avg-11
th
Goat Tying
Jill Kostrzewski - 7.4, 5/6/7th. 7.4, 4/5
th; Avg- 5th
Alli Masters -7.5, 8/9/10th. 7.4, 4/5
th; Avg- 6/7th
Hadley Teut - 7.4, 5/6/7th. 8.5, 9
th; Avg- 8
th
Bareback
Trey Thomas - 69, 3rd. 70, 3
rd; Avg-2nd
Jesse Troyer - 63, 8th. 66, 5/6
th; Avg-7
th
Calf Roping
Marley Berger - 9.8, 7th. 8.7, 2
nd; Avg- 3
rd
Saddle Bronc
Tanner Edwards - 71, 6/7/8/9th. NS; Avg- 9
th
Steer Wrestling
Brayden Tanner - 4.1, 1st. 4.4, 3
rd; Avg- 2
nd