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Six Pioneers Heading to College National Finals Rodeo


May 3, 2024 -- maegan.martin
Six Pioneers Heading to College National Finals Rodeo

The 2023-2024 rodeo season has come to a thrilling conclusion, and the six Pioneers are set to compete at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) in Casper, Wyoming, this June. Demonstrating remarkable skill and determination, the men's team earned the Central Plains Region Reserve Champion Men's Team title.

Heading into the CNFR, four Pioneers athletes are ranked in the top 5 nationwide, showcasing the exceptional talent within the team:

- Jesse Hopper | #1 Bull Rider in the nation and Central Plains Champion Bull Rider

- Stran Morris | #4 Heeler in the nation and Central Plains Champion Heeler

- LJ Yeahquo | #5 Heeler in the nation and Central Plains Reserve Champion Heeler

- Camden Hoelting | #5 Header in the nation and Central Plains Reserve Champion Header

 

Additionally, the team boasts several other outstanding performers who have excelled in the Central Plains Region:

 - Rowdy Jones | Central Plains 3rd place Header

- Jessen James | Central Plains 3rd place Heeler

Their outstanding performance throughout the season has set a high standard and built significant momentum as they prepare for the national stage in Casper. Join us in cheering on the Pioneers as they aim for national titles at the College National Finals Rodeo this June!

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