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Odessa area man takes home $9,109
Caleb McMillan of the Odessa-Soap Lake area won All-Around Cowboy honors and took home $9,109 from the Cheney Rodeo after being the only successful bull rider Sunday, July 9.
CHENEY – An Odessa-Soap Lake area cowboy was named All-Around Cowboy at the Cheney Rodeo.
Caleb McMillan won the title and with it, $2,193 for his performance in bull riding, tie-down roping and steer wrestling.
McMillan was the top bull rider, scoring 80.5 points atop Day Time Crime.
He was the only bull rider with a qualifying time. So, he took home a $6,748 purse.
McMillan was eighth overall in steer wrestling with a time of 6.3 seconds, which earned him an additional $168 and he didn't place in the Top 8 in tie-down roping.
Overall for the July 7-9 rodeo McMillan took home $9,109.
McMillan wasn't the only cowboy with area ties in the July 7-9 rodeo.
On Friday, Dylan Riggins of Airway Heights competed in bareback riding and Hunter Nussbaumer or Reardan was on the bull riding ticket. In addition, Blackfoot, Idaho, cowboy Clay Stone joined the bareback event. Stone has family from Reardan.
Davey McMillan, an Odessa Tigers football standout, competed in saddle bronc on Saturday night.
Here are the other official results for the rodeo:
Bareback riding: 1. Trenten Montero, 79.5 points on Black Eye, $2,002; 2. George Gillespie IV, 77.5, $1,535; 3. Tucker Zingg, 76, $1,135; 4. (tie) Tristan Hansen and Dylan Riggins, 74, $601 each; 6. Mason Payne, 72, $334; 7. Colton Clemens, 71.5, $267; 8. Christoph Muigg, 57, $200.
Steer wrestling: 1. Jaret Whitman, 4.6 seconds, $1,937; 2. (tie) Sam Shelton and Jacob Stacy, 5.0, $1,558 each; 4. Mike McGinn, 5.2, $1,179; 5. Quentin Wheeler, 5.6, $926; 6. Colton Clemens, 5.9, $674; 7. Eric Logan, 6.1, $421; 8. Caleb McMillan, 6.3, $168.
Team roping: 1. Riley Minor/Brady Minor, 5.1 seconds, $2,168 each; 2. Chad Masters/Trey Yates, 5.4, $1,913; 3. Cutter Machado/Dalton Pearce, 5.5, $1,658; 4. Billy Bob Brown/Kirby Blankenship, 6.2, $1,403; 5. (tie) Ian Austiguy/Sam Levine and Jack Graham/Matt Williams, 6.3, $1,211 each; 7. (tie) Mo Mundim Mundim/Mike Wallen and Grady Quam/Tyce McLeod, 6.8, $956 each; 9. Jordan Tye/Andy Carlson, 6.9, $765; 10. (tie) Clayton Hansen/Chase Hansen and Garrett Rogers/Jake Minor, 10.7, $255 each.
Saddle bronc riding: 1. Luke Logan, 81.5 points on Mocho Man, $2,363; 2. Jack Bentz, 79, $1,812; 3. Josh Davison, 78.5, $1,339; 4. Jake Clark, 77, $866; 5. Caleb Meeks, 66, $551; 6. Judd Applegate, 65, $394; no other qualified rides.
Tie-down roping: 1. Shad Mayfield, 7.8 seconds, $2,215; 2. Joel Harris, 8.2, $1,954; 3. Taylor Santos, 8.7, $1,694; 4. Reese Riemer, 8.8, $1,433; 5. Reid Zapalac, 8.9, $1,303; 6. Chad Finley, 9.0, $1,173; 7. Rial Engelhart, 9.2, $1,042; 8. Richard Newton, 9.5, $912; 9. Bo Pickett, 10.6, $782; 10. Bigshow Hays, 10.9, $521.
Barrel racing: 1. Lindsey Ham, 17.32 seconds, $2,421; 2. Pamela Capper-Coker, 17.41, $2,058; 3. Tayla Moeykens, 17.48, $1,695; 4. Sharon Gow, 17.49, $1,453; 5. Jamie Olsen, 17.51, $1,211; 6. Rachelle Riggers, 17.52, $848; 7. Sammi Lane, 17.54, $605; 8. (tie) Shelby Bates and Jessica McMahon, 17.55, $454 each; 10. (tie) Cheyenne Allan and Hailey Garrison, 17.57, $333 each; 12. Kacey Gartner, 17.61, $242.
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