FORT PIERRE – Nine Central South Dakota athletes will compete again this summer after top-four finishes in the South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo, June 13-17 at the Stanley County Fairgrounds.
In girls cutting, Sydney Stahl of Kimball was second and Piper Hanson of Burke was fourth.
Ryen Sheppick of Pierre was fourth in reined cow horse to qualify for the national rodeo in this event for the second straight year.
Talon Yellow Hawk of Blunt finished fourth in bareback riding.
Gabi Irving of Pierre was third in barrel racing.
Paden Belkham of Blunt and Dalton Porch of Kadoka teamed to finish second in team roping, where Teagan Gourneau Presho finished fourth with Matthew Heathershaw of Quinn.
Tate Hoffman of Highmore was fourth in tiedown.
Top four finishers in each event qualify for the National High School Finals Rodeo, which will be held July 16-22 in Gillette, Wyoming.
2023 South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo – National High School Finals Rodeo qualifiers & Central SD results
Boys Cutting
1 Caden Stoddard, Norris
2 Cody Dirkes, Hermosa
3 Gabe Glines, Smithwick
4 Braden Routier, Buffalo
6 Rhone Schmidt, White River
7 Trey Fuller, Faith
11 Seth Heath, Colome
12 Walker West, Pierre
13 Garret Phillips, Winner
14 Roper Moore, Winner
15 Hazin Schmidt, White River
16 Paden Belkham, Blunt
22 Clay Stevens, St. Lawrence
Girls Cutting
1 Landry Haugen, Sturgis
2 Sydney Stahl, Kimball
3 Tava Sexton, Whitewood
4 Piper Hanson, Burke
6 Ryen Sheppick, Pierre
7 Ramey Schack, Tolstoy
19 Charly Etzkorn, Dupree
Reined Cow Horse
1 Dallie Lawrence, Alzada, MT
2 Landry Haugen, Sturgis
3 Chase Brunsch, Pine Ridge
4 Ryen Sheppick, Pierre
5 Garret Phillips, Winner
9 Clay Stevens, St. Lawrence
12 Rhone Schmidt, White River
14 Rylee McCord, White Lake
18 Seth Heath, Colome
22 Walker West, Pierre
25 Hazin Schmidt, White River
Bareback Riding
1 Kashton Ford, Sturgis
2 Devon Moore, Clear Lake
3 Reece Reder, Fruitdale
4 Talon Yellow Hawk, Blunt
5 Talon Ping, Highmore
Barrel Racing
1 Piper Cordes, Wall
2 Claire Verhulst, Reva
3 Gabi Irving, Pierre
4 Raylee Fagerhaug, Wessington Springs
7 Tommie Martin, Hayes
8 Addison Salverson, Mound City
9 Minda Woodward, Dupree
10 Taylor Burgee, Onida
14 Hope Kiel, Glenham
15 Makenzee Wheelhouse, Pierre
16 Kaysen Gran, Kennebec
21 Kennedy McClellan, Dupree
25 Josette Crain, Harrold
26 Ryen Sheppick, Pierre
48 Athena Willuweit, Winner
52 Daisy Dean, Platte
53 Ashlyn Hoffine, Colome
55 Megan Marone, Pukwana
58 Shayda Ness, Kimball
64 Piper Hanson, Burke
Breakaway Roping
1 Josie Mousel, Colman
2 Josie Menzel, Quinn
3 Ella Fagerhaug, Wessington Springs
4 Jaelyn Wendt, Newell
7 Tommie Martin, Hayes
9 Taylor Burgee, Onida
13 Makenzee Wheelhouse, Pierre
18 Kashlin Bettelyoun, Eagle Butte
19 Tyra Gates, Miller
23 Cedar Anderberg, Mobridge
25 Daisy Dean, Platte
29 Madelyn Saienga, Miller
30 Minda Woodward, Dupree
32 Tandee Nelson, Faith
36 Megan Marone, Pukwana
39 Charly Etzkorn, Dupree
42 Ryen Sheppick, Pierre
46 Hope Kiel, Glenham
50 Caysen Gren, Kennebec
52 Ramey Schack, Tolstoy
57 Rylee Price, Faith
74 Addison Salverson, Mound City
75 Acacia Anderberg, Mobridge
76 Brooklyn Beringer, Gettysburg
78 Rylee McCord, White Lake
Bull Riding
1 Kash Krogman, New Underwood
2 Raile Joens, Belle Fourche
3 Thayne Elshere, Hereford
4 Reece Reder, Fruitdale
9 Rhone Schmidt, White River
13 Jackson Spencer, Faith
16 Kaktis Carlson, Winner
Goat Tying
1 Landry Haugen, Sturgis
2 Mataya Ward, Fruitdale
3 Brylee Grubb, Spearfish
4 T Merrill, Wall
11 Tyra Gates, Miller
18 Makenzee Wheelhouse, Pierre
22 Tommie Martin, Hayes
24 Kate Havlik, Kimball
27 Addison Salverson, Mound City
30 Ashlyn Hoffine, Colome
35 Piper Hanson, Burke
43 Taylyn Cass, Pierre
44 Quincy Olivier, Ipswich
47 Megan Marone, Pukwana
50 Kyla Mammen, Colome
56 Rylee Price, Faith
Pole Bending
1 Aspen Vining, Buffalo
2 Taylor McGregor, Canistota
3 Sophie Hruby, Hemingford
4 Summer Schmaltz, Valley Springs
5 Tyra Gates, Miller
7 Addison Salverson, Mound City
14 Makenzee Wheelhouse, Pierre
15 Tommie Martin, Hayes
17 Piper Hanson, Burke
22 Megan Marone, Pukwana
24 Ashlyn Hoffine, Colome
34 Kennedy McLellan, Dupree
38 Cayci Spencer, Faith
40 Gabi Irving, Pierre
49 Ryen Sheppick, Pierre
53 Kate Havlik, Kimball
55 Minda Woodward, Dupree
57 Kyla Mammen, Colome
59 Katie Sheridan, Faith
65 Ramey Schack, Tolstoy
70 Josie McCord, White Lake
72 Athena Willuweit, Winner
Saddle Bronc
1 Eastan West, New Underwood
2 Thayne Elshere, Hereford
3 Cade Costello, Newell
4 Gabriel Fauske, Wall
9 Holden Eisemann, Glenham
11 Lanny Brooks, Faith
13 Teagan Gourneau, Presho
23 Haydon Starr, Dupree
Steer Wrestling
1 Quinn Moon, Creighton
2 Terran Talsma, Springfield
3 Grey Gilbert, Buffalo
4 Gage Gilbert, Camp Crook
6 Bobby Brewer, Dupree
11 Dusty Rose, Chamberlain
14 Tristan Spencer, Pierre
15 Rowdy Moore, Winner
16 Swade Reis, Reliance
22 Teagan Gourneau, Presho
23 Dalton Moore, Lower Brule
25 Coby Aasby, Highmore
29 Rope Reis, Reliance
Team Roping
1 Rance Bowden & Sern Weishaar, Belle Fourche
2 Paden Belkham, Blunt & Dalton Porch, Kadoka
3 Caden Stoddard, Norris & Eastan West, New Underwood
4 Teagan Gourneau, Presho & Matthew Heathershaw, Quinn
5 Drew Harper & Jess Harper, Faith
13 Rylee Price, Faith & Rope Roghair, Isabel
14 Tate Hoffman, Highmore & Tristan Spencer, Pierre
17 Rope Reis & Swade Reis, Reliance
22 Rylee McCord, White Lake & Seth Heath, Colome
26 Stetson Shelbourn, Colome & Browdy Kocer, Wood
27 Layne Palmer, Kadoka & Grey Gilbert, Buffalo
30 Madelyn Saienga, Miller & August Steele, Huron
31 Hope Kiel, Glenham & Tommie Martin, Hayes
33 Garret Phillips, Winner & Dalton Moore, Lower Brule
37 Trey Fuller, Faith & Shaine Weishaar, Belle Fourche
38 Taten Hall, White River & Maxx Blair, Long Valley
47 Madison Brooks, Faith & Anika Main, Belle Fourche
49 Roper Moore & Rowdy Moore, Winner
51 Walker West, Pierre & Tate Schlueter, Corona
55 Ty Graesser, Chamberlain & Gabe Clines, Smithwick
56 Peyton Haugen & Prestyn Haugen, Reliance
58 Braydon Terveen-Smith, Eagle Butte & Mark Sandquist, Trail City
63 Ryen Sheppick, Pierre & Shaylee Porch, Wanblee
64 Matthew Gray & Waycee Nelson, Faith
65 Tristan Kennedy & Lanny Brooks, Faith
66 Colton Michalek & Dusty Rose, Chamberlain
69 Minda Woodward & Fallon Peterson, Dupree
Tiedown
1 Grey Gilbert, Buffalo
2 Tegan Fite, Hermosa
3 Gabe Clines, Smithwick
4 Tate Hoffman, Highmore
7 Tristan Spencer, Pierre
8 Paden Belkham, Blunt
9 Dalton Porch, Kadoka
23 Swade Reis, Reliance
24 Layne Palmer, Kadoka
32 Prestyn Haugen, Reliance
35 Seth Heath, Colome
36 Tace Berglund, Faith
38 Lanny Brooks, Faith
41 Taten Hill, White River
45 Stetson Shelbourn, Colome
46 Walker West, Pierre
49 Colton Michalek, Chamberlain
50 Dalton Moore, Lower Brule
52 Trey Fuller, Faith
60 Peyton Haugen, Reliance
65 Braydon Terveen-Smith, Eagle Butte
67 Matthew Gray, Faith
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