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Smithwick's Gabe Glines, Woonsocket's Tierney Breen shine at Monday's National High School Finals Rodeo
Smithwick's Gabe Glines competes at the 2023 South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo in Fort Pierre.
(Rodney Haas / 605 Sports)
Jul 16, 2024
 

By 605 Sports Staff

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Smithwick’s Gabe Glines and Woonsocket’s Tierney Breen both shined at Monday’s National High School Finals Rodeo. 

Glines scored a 145 in the boys cutting, tying him for first in the Monday morning performance. Breen scored a 7.65 in the goat tying, the best time in the Monday morning performance. Belle Fourche's Rance Bowden and Sern Weishaar teamed up for a 7.400 seconds in the team roping, earning the top time in Monday's evening performance. 

Isabel’s Rope Roghair (saddle bronc), Blunt's Paden Belkham (tie-down roping) and Creighton’s Quinn Moon (steer wrestling) both recorded top-five finishes in their performances on Monday. Roghair scored a 57 in the saddle bronc, while Moon logged a 6.86 seconds in the steer wrestling. Belkham placed third in the Monday's evening performance with a 9.81 seconds in the tie-down roping. 

Roghair is currently third in the All-Around Cowboy standings with 185 points. Sturgis’ Arina Haugen is currently fifth in the All-Around Rookie Cowgirl standings with 105 points. 

Through two days of competition, the South Dakota boys are third in the team standings with 915 points. Utah (1,540) and Oklahoma (1,005) are first and second, respectively. 


South Dakota performance results from Monday, July 15: 

Boys cutting: 1. Gabe Glines, Smithwick, 145; 8. August Steele, Huron, 133

Breakaway roping: 6. Arina Haugen, Sturgis, 3.04

Girls cutting: 7. Tava Saxton, Whitewood, 141; 14. Kimberly Johnson, Mud Butte, 136

Goat tying: 1. Tierney Breen, Woonsocket, 7.65

Saddle bronc: 4. Rope Roghair, Isabel, 57

Steer wrestling: 5. Quinn Moon, Creighton, 6.86

Team roping: 1. Rance Bowden, Belle Fourche/Sern Weishaar, Belle Fourche, 7.400; 12. Sidney Johnson, Sisseton/Keylee Zancanella, Aurora, 11.83

Tie-down roping: 3. Paden Belkham, Blunt, 9.81; 11. Jace Blasius, Wall, 14.26

Bareback riding: 7. Talon Ping, Highmore, 59

Reined cow horse: 9. Jakob Long, Enning, 278