2016 Texas Tech Rodeo

The Texas Tech Equestrian Center was the site for the NIRA/SWR Texas Tech University Rodeo, fifth and last Fall 2016 rodeo. NMJC had five men and one woman qualify for the short go in Saturday evenings finale. Ed Beardsworth from Innisfail, AB led the way for the NMJC Men's Team finishing 2^nd in the average in steer wrestling, and Preston Burr from Stratford, TX, finished 4^th in the average in saddle bronc riding. Other NMJC team members qualifying for the short round, but not finishing in the average were Quentin Branden in steer wrestling, James D. Reed in saddle bronc riding, Tyce McLeod in tie down roping and NMJC's Woman's Team Member Swaize Lee in team roping. NMJC Men's team finished in 7^th place with 195 points, and Tarleton State Men won the team title with 390 points.

Overall Results:       

Steer Wrestling:

Ed Beardsworth            

Long-go                                   Short-go                         Average

Slit 5^th/6^th- -5.0 sec.                3^rd Place - 5.3 sec.         2^nd Place -10.3 sec. on 2 steers

Quentin Branden            

Long-go                                   Short-go                         Average

7^th Place -5.2 sec.                    No Time                         Out of average

 

Saddle Bronc Riding:

Preston Burr                  

Long-go                                  Short-go                           Average

8^th Place - 64 Points                3^rd Place - 73.5 Points      4^th Place - 138 Points on 2 horses

James D. Reed               

Long-go                                   Short-go                         Average

5^th Place – 72 Points                No Score                        Out of Average

 

Tie Down Roping:                                        

Tyce McLeod                

Long-go                                   Short-go                        Average

Split 8^th/11^{th -} 9.4 sec.             No Time                         Out of Average

Team Roping:

Swaize Lee (Header)   

Long-go                                    Short-go                       Average

9^th place - 7.2 sec.                    No Time                        Out of Average

Luce Morgan (Heeler) Texas Tech