Hastings, Neb. – The entry list has been set for the Nebraska State High School Finals Rodeo, to be held in Hastings June 18-20 at the Adams County Fairgrounds.

Nearly 150 high school rodeo athletes will compete in twelve events. The top four competitors in each event will earn a berth at the National High School Rodeo Finals in Rock Springs, Wyo., July 12-18, where they will represent Nebraska.

Included in the contestant list are North Platte residents Bailey Brown, who enters state finals first in the breakaway roping; Makenna Johnson in the barrel racing and girls cutting; Kandace Ward in the girls cutting; Trey Seevers in the saddle bronc riding, Ryan Cox in the steer wrestling and team roping, and Laramei Bain in the breakaway roping and pole bending.

Two Hershey residents will also compete: Cooper White in the team roping and Shawnie Stone-Swedberg in the pole bending, and Sutherland resident Landan Fear will steer wrestle.

Wellfleet is also represented at state finals in Hastings. Madison Clark, the reigning Miss Nebraska High School Rodeo queen, will run barrels and poles at state finals. Tee Whited and Rio Whited will team rope.

The twelve events include bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, breakaway roping, goat tying, pole bending, barrel racing, boys cutting, girls cutting, and bull riding.

The Finals, the culmination of 29 regular season rodeos, will be held at 10 am and 6 pm on June 18-19, with the short go-round on June 20 at 1 pm. After Thursday and Friday’s performances, the top ten contestants in each event will advance to the short go-round on June 20. The cutting will be held at 7 am on June 18-19, with the short-go round at 8 am on June 20.  For more information, visit www.AdamsCountyFairgrounds.com or call402.462.3247. For information on the Nebraska State High School Rodeo Association, visit www.hsrodeo-nebraska.com.

Qualifying high school rodeo contestants for the 2015 Nebraska State High School Finals Rodeo (list and ranking of student athlete subject to change):

Bareback Riding

1. Rowdy Moon, Sargent
2. Cord Hesseltine, Halsey
3. Cade Svoboda, Ord
4. Tyrel Rieker, Lexington
5. Tomas Margritz, Lexington

Barrel Racing

1. Rachael Calvo, Bassett
2. Jayde Atkins, Broken Bow
3. Brook Jamison, Ashby
4. Brandy Schaack, Hyannis
5. Sheyenne Hammond, Valentine
6. Macey Vonheeder, Ainsworth
7. Morgan Peterson, Arthur
8. Libby Winchell, Scottsbluff
9. Shaina Simonson, Dunning
10. Jaylee Simonson, Dunning
11. Natalie Hoffman, Prosser
12. Sydney Schleich, Kersey, Colo.
13. Sydney Graff, Long Pine
14. Sally Welsh, Scottsbluff
15. Peyton Crowder, Ft. Lupton, Colo.
16. Savannah Jordan, Harrisburg
17. Megan Turek, St. Paul
18. Mable McAbee, Ansley
19. Erica Henderson, Whitman
20. Sydney Adamson, Cody
21. Madison Clark, Wellfleet
22. Jada Jensen, Bingham
23. Makenna Johnson, North Platte
24. Breann Becker, Hastings
25. Jordan Dassinger, Heartwell
26. Brittni McCully, Mullen
27. Isabelle Ritz, Comstock
28. Sydney Cunningham, Laurel
29. Madison Haun, Torrington, Wyo.
30. Haley Reed, Arnold

Boys Cutting

1. Mark Kasperbauer, Spalding
2. Lucas Troyer, Beemer
3. JT Bradley, Brewster
4. Cash Talmantez, Lisco
5. Chase Miller, Broken Bow
6. Wyatt Bader, Palmer
7. Josh Powers, Arthur

Breakaway Roping

1. Bailey Brown, North Platte
2. Brook Jamison, Ashby
3. Brandy Schaack, Hyannis
4. Brittni McCully, Mullen
5. Shaina Simonson, Dunning
6. Morgan Kessler, Callaway
7. Peyton Crowder, Ft. Lupton, Colo.
8. Sydney Adamson, Cody
9. Maddee Doerr, Creighton
10. Madison Haun, Torrington, Wyo.
11. Morgan Peterson, Arthur
12. Jaydn Hollenbeck, Valentine
13. Danielle Wray, Ord
14. Morgan Darnell, Gordon
15. Linzie Van Horn, Page
16. Jayde Atkins, Broken Bow
17. Talli Pokorny, Bartlett
18. Sydney Armstrong, Grand Island
19. Georgia Lage, Arthur
20. Libby Winchell, Scottsbluff
21. Breann Becker, Hastings
22. Erica Henderson, Whitman
23. Emily Vinton, Mullen
24. Delynn Strand, Amelia
25. Jaylee Simonson, Dunning
26. Laramei Bain, North Platte
27. Hannah Harwager, Stapleton
28. Tristan Haake, Stapleton,
29. Haley Reed, Arnold
30. Sarah Gumb, Burwell

Bull Riding

1. Dillon Micheel, Brewster
2. Garrett Wickett, Norfolk
3. Dalton Sweley, Blue Hill
4. Sean Feagler, Torrington, Wyo.

Girls Cutting

1. Jayde Atkins, Broken Bow
2. Sydney Buschhousen, St. Libory
3. Shania Macomber, Whitman
4. Kandace Ward, North Platte
5. Kerri Degroff, Broken Bow
6. Morgan Kessler, Callaway
7. Savannah Jordan, Harrisburg
8. Brook Bushhousen, St. Libory
9. Maddee Doerr, Creighton
10. Makenna Johnson, North Platte
11. Peyton Crowder, Ft. Lupton, Colo.
12. Morgan Eggleston, Arnold

Goat Tying

1. Libby Winchell, Scottsbluff
2. Maddee Doerr, Creighton
3. Jayde Atkins, Broken Bow
4. Shaina Simonson, Dunning
5. Megan Turek, St. Paul
6. Madison Haun, Torrington, Wyo.
7. Linzie Van Horn, Page
8. Morgan Kessler, Callaway
9. Shania Macomber, Whitman
10. Hannah Harwager, Stapleton
11. Delynn Strand, Amelia
12. Kaycee Binder, Merino, Colo.
13. Jaylee Simonson, Dunning
14. Jessica Bragg, Gordon
15. Brook Jamison, Ashby
16. Rachael Calvo, Bassett
17. Shelby Spanel, Anselmo
18. Talli Pokorny, Bartlett
19. Kerri DeGroff, Broken Bow
20. Jaydn Hollenbeck, Valentine
21. Tristan Haake, Stapleton
22. Amy Schmitz, O’Neill
23. Sydney Graff, Long Pine
24. Sydney Cunningham, Laurel
25. Racole Wetzel, Palmer
26. Jaylynn Ravenscroft, Nenzel
27. Jacey Jensen, Burwell
28. Maddie Meidell, Harrison
29. Abby Meidell, Harrison

Pole Bending

1. Jayde Atkins, Broken Bow
2. Hannah Harwager, Stapleton
3. Brittni McCully, Mullen
4. Sydney Hollenbeck, Winner, S.D.
5. Sydney Schleich, Kersey, Colo.
6. Madison Clark, Wellfleet
7. Laramei Bain, North Platte
8. Shaina Simonson, Dunning
9. Natalie Hoffmann, Prosser
10. Haley Reed, Arnold
11. DeLynn Strand, Amelia
12. Isabelle Ritz, Comstock
13. Taelor Evenson, Lincoln
14. Brook Jamison, Ashby
15. Clancy Hesseltine, Halsey
16. Sydney Graff, Long Pine
17. Alison Stracke, Stuart
18. Katie Klinginsmith, Bushnell,
19. Sheyenne Hammond, Valentine
20. Jaydn Hollenbeck, Valentine
21. Jacey Jensen, Burwell
22. Shawnie Stone-Swedberg, Hershey
23. Rachael Calvo, Bassett
24. Madison Haun, Torrington, Wyo.
25. Arika Starr, Stapleton
26. Megan Turek, St. Paul
27. Sydney Adamson, Cody
28. Shania Macomber, Whitman
29. Morgan Peterson, Arthur
30. Breann Becker, Hastings

Saddle Bronc Riding

1. Colin Dibbern, Riverdale
2. Devin Dibbern, Riverdale
3. Boyd Sawyer, Thedford
4. Shane Weber, Burwell
5. Trey Seevers, North Platte
6. JW Schroder, Taylor
7. Clay Brandon, Yuma, Colo.

Steer Wrestling

1. Riley Wakefield, O’Neill
2. Cord Hesseltine, Halsey
3. Logan Dibbern, Riverdale
4. Devin Dibbern, Riverdale
5. Boyd Sawyer, Thedford
6. Ryan Cox, North Platte
7. Austin Hurlburt, Norfolk
8. Chase Miller, Broken Bow
9. Ty Milleson, Dunning
10. Braydon Kalkowski, Wisner
11. Cole Hewett, Dunning
12. Cody Darnell, Gordon
13. Blake Henry, Rushville
14. Brock Henry, Rushville
15. Justin Hilliker, Gordon
16. Cade Svoboda, Ord
17. Cole Retchless, Bridgeport
18. Michael Benscoter, Valentine
19. Tate Mathis, Atkinson
20. Marshall Still, Oconto
21. Parker Conrad, Ponca
22. Gage Kraeger, Avoca
23. Talon Mathis, Atkinson
24. Gunner Walker, Arthur
25. Landan Fear, Sutherland

Team Roping

1. Cody Darnell, Gordon
2. Riley Wakefield, O’Neill
3. Cooper White, Hershey
4. Doug Finney, Anselmo
5. Rio Whited, Wellfleet
6. Tee Whited, Wellfleet
7. Colin Dibbern, Riverdale
8. Devin Dibbern, Riverdale
9. Gunner Walker, Arthur
10. Kade Pinneo, Rising City
11. Emily Vinton, Mullen
12. Trevor Leisy, Alliance
13. Peyton Crowder, Ft. Lupton, Colo.
14. Morgan Darnell, Gordon
15. Tate Mathis, Atkinson
16. Quentin Anderson, Pierce
17. Ty Richardson, Ainsworth
18. John Opela, Stapleton
19. Ty Spickelmier, Henderson
20. Reece Weber, Valentine
21. Austin Hurlburt, Norfolk
22. Hadly McCormick, Scottsbluff
23. Zane Patrick, Bartlett
24. Danielle Wray, Ord
25. Ryan Koenig, Ewing
26. Cole Retchless, Bridgeport
27. Brook Jamison, Ashby
28. Levi Walter, Wray, Colo.
29. Nolan Sybrant, Bassett
30. Talon Mathis, Atkinson
31. Tori Huffman, Taylor
32. Kylee Odenbach, Taylor
33. Kurtis Palmer, Madison
34. Caleb Hilliker, Gordon
35. Trevor Ginkens, Harrison
36. Jebb Ginkens, Harrison
37. JT Adamson, Cody
38. Bernie Girard, Alliance
39. Ty Milleson, Dunning
40. JT Bradley, Brewster
41. Maddee Doerr, Creighton
42. Morgan Kessler, Callaway
43. Jada Jensen, Bingham
44. Will Frerichs, Bayard
45. Josh Powers, Arthur
46. Ryan Cox, North Platte
47. Wyatt Killion, Ainsworth
48. Ty Chasek, Mitchell
49. Blaine Flack, Crawford
50. Clay Bauer, Arcadia
51. Corey Larsen, Whitman
52. Maddie Meidell, Harrison
53. Kelton Adair, Kearney
54. Clayton Symons, Mitchell
55. Chase Miller, Broken Bow
56. Sean Miller, Callaway
57. Sarah Gumb, Burwell
58. Nolan Grint, North Loup
59. Levi Koenig, Ewing
60. Logan Dibbern, Riverdale

Tie-down Roping

1. Ty Milleson, Dunning
2. Bernie Girard, Alliance
3. Riley Wakefield, O’Neill
4. Cody Darnell, Gordon
5. Nolan Sybrant, Bassett
6. Austin Hurlburt, Norfolk
7. Hadly McCormick, Scottsbluff
8. Chase Miller, Broken Bow
9. JT Adamson, Cody
10. Ty Spickelmier, Henderson
11. JT Bradley, Brewster
12. Reece Weber, Valentine
13. Cody Henderson, Alliance
14. Ryan Koenig, Ewing
15. Tate Mathis, Atkinson
16. Ty Richardson, Ainsworth
17. Devin Dibbern, Riverdale
18. Cash Talamantez, Lisco
19. Levi Walter, Wray, Colo.
20. Kurtis Palmer, Madison
21. Talon Mathis, Atkinson
22. Colin Dibbern, Riverdale
23. Clay Bauer, Arcadia
24. Tori Huffman, Taylor
25. Will Thiele, Atkinson
26. Quentin Anderson, Pierce
27. Levi Koenig, Ewing
28. Blaine Flack, Crawford
29. Newt Hummermeier, Chappell
30. Merit Van Horn, Page