TORRINGTON – Five members of the Eastern Wyoming College Lancer Rodeo team qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo which will be held in Casper in June.
Bryer Wadhams, freshman and partner Trevor Schnaufer, sophomore, both from Pueblo, Colo., were the reserve champion team ropers. Sophomores Logan Milligan, Torrington and Coley Nicholls, Riverton, finished third in the team roping standings. Freshman Braden Pirrung, Hartford, S.D., and his partner J.D. Kirwan from Gillette College qualified in fourth place in the team roping.
“I’m very proud of these hard-working ropers and where they ended up in the standings,” coach Jake Clark said. “I’m excited to watch them compete at the CNFR. Our men’s team should have a good chance in the standings.”
In the Central Rocky Mountain Region Rookie of the Year standings, Wadhams finished in third place and Pirrung in fourth place.
The team finished their season at the rodeo hosted by the University of Wyoming. Results from that final rodeo are as follows:
