Rodeo: Schmid holds her ground
Heidi Schmid, a junior from Kalispell, used two solid performances to hold down the second spot in pole bending at the Montana High School Rodeo Finals at Majestic Valley Arena.
Schmid, who had a 21.14 time in the first go earlier in the week, came back with a 21.21 run on Saturday for a 42.35 total.
Celie Salmond of Choteau leads with her 40.31.
Salmond also leads goat tying with a 16.03 total.
Nichole Lake of Polson is sixth in goat tying, Tele Seemann of Polson is eighth in tie-down roping and Tyrell Toren of Kalispel is sixth in bull riding.
Toren had the top score Friday night with a 71.5 ride. He was bucked off during Saturday’ performance.
The finals end today with the short go (championship round) starting at 11 a.m.
Montana High School Rodeo Finals
Majestic Valley Arena
Kalispell
Leaders After 2nd Go
Saturday
Pole Bending
Celie Salmond, Choteau 40.31
Heidi Schmid, Kalispell 42.35
Caydee Johnson, Manhattan 42.39
Taylour Russell, Conrad 42.55
Madison Waters, Malta 42.78
Tara Novak, Helena 42.94
Molly Salmond, Choteau 43.03
Callie Otoupalik, Arlee 43.18
Mikayla Fuller, Bozeman 43.30
Brityn Garrett, Butte 43.69
Goat Tying
Celie Salmond, Choteau 16.03
Ouana Harkins, Billings 16.33
Hailey Garrison, Glen 16.56
Lyndi Anderson, Billings 16.62
Jalisa Klassen, Powell 16.74
Nichole Lake, Polson 17.55
Ashley Koenig, Belgrade 18.12
Madison Brenner, Gallatin Gateway 18.21
Caydee Johnson, Manhattan 18.27
Raychel Lien, Ronan 19.16
Tie-Down Roping
(Only 9 posted two times)
Trevin Baumann, Hardin 23.58
Haven Meged, Miles City 27.53
Albert Koenig, Belgrade 31.40
Kal Fuller, Bozeman 32.73
Lawson McGill, Powderville 35.32
Cyris Robertson, Whitehall 35.45
Dillon Hahnkamp, Melrose 36.24
Tele Seemann, Polson 42.66
Caden Camp, Belgrade 43.82
Wrye Williams, Broadus 10.09
Bareback
(Only 1 posted 2 scores)
Shawn Roberts, Roberts 123
Tyler Davey, Havre 55.5
Koltin Kimmel, Forsyth 52
Saddle Bronc
(Only 1 posted 2 scores)
Houston Brown, Miles City 132.5
Trevor Clark, Brusett 70.5
Koley Schmidt, Miles City 68
Wrye Williams, Broadus 63.5
Konrad Quigley, Avon 54.5
Steer Wrestling
(Only 8 had times for both runs)
Trevin Baumann, Hardin 12.01
Denver Krone, Augusta 14.70
Jaret Whitman, Belgrade 25.68
Austin Anderson, Billings 29.65
Ty Everson, East Helena30.86
Wrye Williams, Broadus 32.60
Haven Meged, Miles City 33.74
Kris Anderson, Hamilton 60.19
Beckett Patten, Bozeman 7.30
Drew Hill, Bozeman 7.75
Barrel Racing
Korte Nicole, Laurel 35.43
Taylour Russell, Conrad 35.51
Samantha Flikkema, Bozeman 35.52
Mikayla Fuller, Bozeman 35.70
Morgan Link, Billings 35.71
Keslie Wolfe, Boulder 35.93
Tara Hansen, Manhattan 35.94
Meagan Harris, Florence 35.97
Katy Negaard, Baker 35.98
Emma Johnson, Gallatin Gateway 36.10
Bull Riding
(Only 1 had 2 scores)
Waylon LaDue, Browning 135
Bridger Fitzpatrick, Polson 74.5
Wylee Hurst, Vida 73
Jess Lockwood, Volborg 72.5
T’Jay Allen, Harlem 72
Tyrell Toren, Kalispell 71.5
Tristan O’Neal, Valier 67.5
Shawn Perkins, Roberts 66.5
Cleve Spang, Lame Deer 50.5
Team Roping
Tucker Harmon/Wrye Williams 23.34
Caleb Guardipee/Will Powell 29.16
Kaden Lappe/Coby King 29.44
Opal Harkins/Ouana Harkins 30.73
Haven Meged/Tate Rhoads 34.77
Garrett Duncan/Madison Sorden 37.86
Jaret Whitman/Ty Everson 38.13
Wyatt Griffith/Garrett Welch 39.12
Nate Howell/Cotton Moore 40.83
Matt Lesofski/Celie Salmond 46.69