Numerous area qualifiers will make their appearance in the South Dakota Junior High Rodeo Finals in June

MITCHELL – Highmore’s Talon Ping certified for the Nationwide Junior Excessive Rodeo Finals on June 19-25 in Perry Georgia, within the bull driving, bareback driving and tie-down roping.

Ping completed second all-around in boys scoring (203) as positioned first within the bull driving, first in bareback driving and third within the tie-down roping. Because of ending within the top-four of every occasion within the South Dakota Junior Excessive Rodeo State Finals on Might 20-22, he’ll compete in every occasion once more on the NJHRF in Georgia.

Colome’s Seth Heath positioned second within the ribbon roping, in addition to the tie-down roping, to advance to nationals. He additionally completed third in all-around boys scoring at 190.50.

Pierre’s Walker West certified for nationals within the saddle bronc driving with a first-place end at state. West additionally will compete within the boys goat tying, after a second-place end at state. Spearfish’s Tiersyn Grubb secured a spot within the women goat tying with a first-place end.

Parkston’s Morgan Maxwell positioned third within the women goat tying to advance to nationals and was simply exterior of the top-four in pole bending, as she recorded a rating of 31 to position fifth. Huron’s Brady Meyer positioned second within the bull driving and in addition had a end simply exterior the top-four in bareback driving, recording a rating of 41 factors at state to position fifth. Letcher’s Aubrey Moody positioned fourth within the barrel racing to safe a nationwide spot.

Arina Haugen from Sturgis captured all-around cowgirl honors on the South Dakota Junior Excessive Rodeo, after putting first within the women breakaway and second within the women goat tying. Haugen additionally completed seventh in crew roping and seventh in barrel racing.

Sern Weishaar of Belle Fourche captured all-around cowboy honors on the South Dakota Junior Excessive Rodeo, after putting first within the boys goat tying and fourth in tie-down roping. Weishaar completed exterior the top-four in two different occasions as he positioned fifth in crew roping and sixth in ribbon roping.

The entire checklist of nationwide qualifiers in every occasion consists of: bareback driving: Talon Ping (Highmore), Talon Krolikowski (Martin), Taos Weborg (St. Charles), Fletcher Birkeland (Dupree); barrel racing: Macey Wendt (Newell), Charleigh Brewer (Wessington), Tiersyn Grubb (Spearfish), Aubrey Moody (Kropp) (Letcher); breakaway roping: Slone Weishaar (Belle Fourche), Koby Bowden (Belle Fourche), Kanton Hunt (Ridgeview), Jory Olson (Belle Fourche); Bull driving: Talon Ping (Highmore), Brady Meyer (Huron), Taos Weborg (St. Charles), Tyrel Koan (Buffalo); chute dogging: Talon Krolikowski (Martin), Jayder Schonebaum (Herrick), Abe Kaiser (Millboro), Cooper Faehnrich (Clear Lake); women goat tying: Tiersyn Grubb (Spearfish), Arina Haugen (Sturgis), Morgan Maxwell (Parkston), Lukayzee Brink (Newell); women breakaway: Arina Haugen (Sturgis), Minda Woodward (Dupree), Taylor Hoxeng (Volin), Brooke Diedrichs (Wall), Payton Routier (Buffalo); pole bending: Livya Braskamp (Wentworth), Annika Haugen (Sundance, Wy), Taylor Hoxeng (Volin), Brynlie Worth (Purple Owl); ribbon roping: Adessa Haugen (Reliance), Seth Heath (Colome), Model Hilgenkamp (Wall), Peyton Porch (Kadoka); saddle bronc: Walker West (Pierre), Trigg Olson (Belle Fourche), Talon Krolikowski (Martin), Tucker Hughes (Belle Fourche); crew roping: Casper Hammerstrom (New Underwood), Model Hilgenkamp (Wall), Hayes Burress (Isabel), Tanner Thorstenson (Lantry); tie-down roping: Hayes Burress (Isabel), Seth Heath (Colome), Talon Ping (Highmore), Sern Weishaar (Belle Fourche); women all-around scoring: Arina Haugen (Sturgis), Tiersyn Grubb (Spearfish), Macey Wendt (Newell), Payton Routier (Buffalo); boys all-around scoring: Sern Weishaar (Belle Fourche), Talon Ping (Highmore), Seth Heath (Colome), Walker West, (Pierre).