In a weekend filled with almosts and close calls the lady Mavericks are still holding on to their #2 ranking overall in the Rocky Mountain Region.
Team captain
Wylee Mitchell kept her streak alive, once again qualifying for the short round in multiple events, Barrels and Goat tying. Despite running a faster time than last year at the Cache County Fairgrounds, she ended up 7
th in the barrels and 9
th in the goats, both solid showings against a tough round of competition. Transfer student rose to the occasion, qualifying for the short round in only the goat tying, but leading the pack for the weekend as the single highest point earner for the Mavs by placing in both rounds and the average, ending at 4
th.
The only other
Aleah Mazurek was the second highest earner for the weekend. After sneaking into the Barrels Short round in 10
th place she improved her time by over 3 tenths of a second in the short round to catapult up the standings and end up 5
th in the Average.
Other notables included
Josie Roselle and
Hope Bondurant (10
th and 8
th in the breakaway, respectively) and
Kaden Radebaugh, 10
th Steer Wrestling, the only CMU cowboy to qualify to a short round at the Utah State University hosted Rodeo.