The Eastern Wyoming College Lancer Rodeo team recently returned from the CSU hosted rodeo where several members of the team qualified for the top-ten short round.

In the team roping, freshman Bryer Wadhams and sophomore partner Trevor Schnaufer, both from Pueblo, CO, were 4^th in the first round, 5^th in the short and finished the weekend 4^th in the average.  This team is also currently sitting 2^nd in the Central Rocky Mountain Regional (CRMR) standings. 

Teammates Canton Afdahl, freshman, Torrington, WY and partner Wyatt Schuelke, freshman, Faith, SD, were 2^nd in the first round with a time of 6.0 seconds.  Riley Curuchet, sophomore, Kaycee, WY and Denton Shaw, sophomore, Lusk, WY, were 3^rd in the first round with a time of 6.4 seconds.

Other team ropers in the currently in the top ten of the CRMR standings are:  Braden Pirrung, freshman, Hartford, SD – 2^nd place heading; Logan Milligan, sophomore, Torrington, WY and Coley Nicholls, sophomore, Riverton, WY – 4^th; brothers Cody and Chance Lane, Torrington, WY – 8^th; and Curuchet and Shaw – 9^th.

In the tie-down roping, sophomore JJ Skarohlid, Cheyenne, WY, was 2^nd in the first round, 6^th in the short round and 6^th in the average.  Caden Packer, sophomore, Sturgis, SD was 5^th in the first round and Levi Walter, freshman, Wray, CO was 4^th.

Steer wrestler Danny Manning, sophomore, Hemingford, NE, was 2^nd in the first round, 6^th in the short round and 6^th in the average.  Manning is currently sitting in 7^th place in the regional standings.

Schuelke, who also competes in the saddle bronc riding is sitting in 7^th place in the regional standings.

The Lancers have two rodeos left in the regular season to see who will qualify to compete at the College National Finals Rodeo in June.  They will compete in Casper April 21-23 and Laramie April 27-29.