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The Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College rodeo teams placed first and second at the first college rodeo of the season.

NEO Rodeo traveled to Colby, Kansas, to open the season. The women’s team placed first overall, and the men’s team finished second.

“It was a great start to the season for NEO Rodeo,” said Kolby Ungeheuer, NEO Rodeo coach. “I am very proud of their great work ethic in preparing for this rodeo. It was the best start we could have hoped for, and I am confident in our team.”

Breakaway Roping

• Emma Ricke – 2nd place, long go round

• Campbell Cooper – 7th place, long round

Goat Tying

• Jessie Ishmael – 3rd place, long round

• Emma Ricke – 4th place, long round

Barrel Racing

• Bailey Stuva – 1st place, average

• Jaiden Wilmoth – 7th place, long round

• Macy Fudge – 12th place, long and short round

Calf Roping

• Blake Tatham – 2nd, average

• Brody Tunks – 6th, average

• Zane Kilgus – 3rd, long round

Team Roping

• Zane Kilgus and Shane Jenkins – 1st place, average

• Cade Turner and Dawson Mitchell – 4th place, average

For more information, please contact NEO Rodeo coach Kolby Ungeheuer at kolby.ungeheuer@neo.edu.

Pictured above: Coach Kolby Ungeheuer, Blake Tatham, Shane Jenkins, Brody Tunks, Dawson Mitchell, Cade Turner, Zane Kilgus, Campbell Cooper, Macy Fudge, Bailey Stuva, Jessie Ishmael, Emma Ricke, Jaiden Wilmoth.