High School teams compete in Hermiston
The Oregon Junior High rodeo division kicked off their spring competition at Sherman County's beautiful new indoor arena in Moro on April 13-14. The area was represented by Clem's Caydence Wade, Matthew Tucker from Arlington, and Tate Turner, Ione. While results for this event are not available, the current standings for this school year show Matthew Tucker in a three-way tie for first in the Boys Bull Riding. Tate Turner sits fifth in the Boys Breakaway Roping. He is holding down 12th place in the Boys Goat Tying, while roping to 6th place in the Team Roping and 5th in the Ribbon Roping. Matthew Tucker is in a three-way tie for first in the Boys Bull Riding.
The High School action was in Hermiston this past weekend. Saturday, Gracie Garthwaite, Condon, captured first place in the barrel racing with a 17.550. A 4.13 in the breakaway earned ninth for Gracie, while Goat Tying saw Gracie turning in a 9.64, good for fifth place. Wheeler County was represented by Molly Davis who turned in a 10.21 goat tying run, resulting in a seventh place finish. Clem's Carson Wade completed the pole bending in 22.259 to hold down tenth place.
Condon Senior, Kade Wilkins suffered a broken arm in the steer wrestling Saturday. He plans on being back in action by the state finals in June.
On Sunday, Gracie Garthwaite rode to fifth place in the barrel racing with a 17.692 run. A 3.8 in the breakaway roping held on for tenth place. Carson Wade, Clem, grabbed eighth place in the pole bending with a 21.709.
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