The Mesalands Community College Rodeo Team is competing at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) this week in Casper, Wyo. Here is an update on their performance as of Thursday:

The Women’s Team is currently in third place with 230.0 points and the Men’s Team is currently in 16th place with 140.0 points.

Tie Down Roping: Jordan Minor had a time of 9.6 seconds in the third go-round and is currently in 15th place. Kit Pettigrew had a time of 16.7 seconds for the first go-round, 19.0 seconds for the second go-round, and is waiting for his turn in the third go-round. 

Steer Wrestling: Chase Massengill is currently in fifth place with a time of 5.0 seconds in the third go-round. Hayden Moore is currently in 15th place after the third go-round.

Team Roping: Teammates Daniel Munoz-Baeza and Macy Fuller had a no score for the first three go- rounds. 

Barrel Racing: Shelby Rita had a time of 14.68 seconds for the first go-round and 14.36 seconds for the second go-round. She is waiting her turn for the third go-round.

Breakaway Roping: Bailey Bates is currently in fourth place with a time of 3.0 seconds in the third go-round with 130 points. Macy Fuller is currently in 17th place after the third go-round.

Goat Tying: Macy Fuller is currently in fourth place with a time of 6.7 seconds after the third go-round.

Saddle Bronc Riding: Fran Marchand had a score of 68.5 in the first go-round and 66.5 for the second-go round. Christian Stremler had a score of 60.5 for the first go-round and 57.5 in the second go-round.

Bareback Riding: Marchand received a no score for the first go-round and a 62.5 for the second go-round.

Bull Riding: Marchand is currently in 26th place after the first two go-rounds.

Thursday marks the end of the third go-round performances with Friday being the fourth performances.  The championship round and presentation of awards will held on Saturday.