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2022 SD High School Rodeo Finals Results

2022 SD High School Rodeo Finals, Results

The 2022 State Rodeo Finals took place at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Ft. Pierre on June 15-18.

Here are the state champions and national finalists for all of the events. For complete scores for all the athletes, including season scores, and state championship points, click here.

2022 South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals

All Around Cowboy – Rance Bowden

All Around Cowgirl – Layni Stevens

Rookie Cowboy – Kale Crowser

Rookie Cowgirl – Ryen Sheppick

Rodeo Queen - Tobi Hintz

Bareback Riding

Lucas Yellow Hawk – State Champion

Reece Reder

Kade Montague

Jhett Knight

Barrel Racing

Piper Cordes – State Champion

Tommie Martin

Makenzee Wheelhouse

Landry Haugen

Breakaway Roping

Charlie Henwood – State Champion

Acelyn Brink

Josie Mousel

Mataya Ward

Bull Riding

Mason Moody – State Champion

Riley Shippy

Jack Rodenbaugh

Jestyn Woodward

Boy’s Cutting

Rance Bowden – State Champion

Trey Fuller

Paden Belkham

Cody Dirkes

Goat Tying

Brylee Grubb – State Champion

Michaela McCormick

Jaysee Jones

Isabel Risse

Girl’s Cutting

Layni Stevens – State Champion

Tava Sexton

Macy Schiley

Landry Haugen

Pole Bending

Tommie Martin – State Champion

T. Merrill

Kylie Wittnebel

Addyson Wittnebel

Reined Cow Horse

Dallie Lawrence – State Champion

Ryen Sheppick

Landry Haugen

Chase Brunsch

Saddle Bronc

Traylin Martin – State Champion

Cade Costello

Thayne Elshere

Malcom Heathershaw

Steer Wrestling

Denton Good – State Champion

Grey Gilbert

Bobby Brewer

Teagan Gourneau

Team Roping

Tate Johnson and Tyan Johnson – State Champions

Easton West and Caden Stoddard

Ty Graesser and Tristan Spencer

Tegan Fite and Treg Thorstenson

Tiedown

Rance Bowden – State Champion

Tegan Fite

Conner Herren

Grey Gilbert

The 2022 State Finals Rodeo took place at Ft. Pierre from the Stanley County Fairgrounds on June 15-18. Check out some of our action shots from the event. 

Nate Wek is currently the sports content producer and sports and rec beat reporter for South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He is a graduate of South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism Broadcasting and a minor in Leadership. From 2010-2013 Nate was the Director of Gameday Media for the Sioux Falls Storm (Indoor Football League) football team. He also spent 2012 and 2013 as the News and Sports Director of KSDJ Radio in Brookings, SD. Nate, his wife Sarah, and two kids Braxan and Jordy, live in Canton, SD.