2022-23 Coyote Rodeo News
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Two WC cowboys win reserve national champion titles
June 19, 2023Weatherford College’s Dawson Gleaves and Jace Helton both earned reserve national champion honors after finishing as runners-up in their events at the College National Finals Rodeo. The event wrapped up with the finals Saturday night in Casper, Wyoming. -
“Sticky” back in the lead in Casper
June 15, 2023Weatherford College’s Dawson “Sticky” Gleaves re-took first place in bull riding Wednesday in the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming.
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WC athletes continue at CNFR
June 14, 2023Weatherford College’s Jace Helton and his team roping partner Quade Hiatt of West Texas A&M University rose to third place after two rounds at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming.
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Trio continuing WC rodeo tradition at CNFR
June 12, 2023Dawson Gleaves remembers looking up to his grandfather and uncle, both bull riders, and wanting to be just like them.
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WC bull rider wins CNFR first round
June 12, 2023Weatherford College’s Dawson Gleaves won the first round of bull riding at the College National Finals Rodeo on Sunday in Casper, Wyoming. Gleaves turned in a 79.5 over two rides, 10 points ahead of the second-place competitor from Sul Ross State University.
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WC’s Sorey wins National Finals Steer Roping title
May 31, 2023Weatherford College’s Trent Sorey took the first-ever college division championship title at the National Finals Steer Roping in Clarendon on Monday night.
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WC sends competitors to 19th straight CNFR
April 24, 2023Weatherford College rodeo’s regular season wrapped up at the Tarleton Stampede in Stephenville Saturday night, and WC’s streak of sending athletes to the national finals extended to 19 years.
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Harmon wins Men’s All-Around title in Sweetwater
March 28, 2023Weatherford College’s Cayden Harmon brought back the Men’s All-Around Champion title from the Ranger College/Cisco College Rodeo in Sweetwater this past weekend.
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WC’s Fuesz wins tiedown roping in Odessa
February 28, 2023Weatherford College's rodeo team started the spring semester with a successful weekend at the Odessa College Rodeo Finals.
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WC rodeo alumni win three titles, more than $500,000 at NFR
December 15, 2022Eight former Weatherford College Coyotes competed in the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas and brought home one world title, one NFR title, one reserve world championship title and more than $500,000.
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WC rodeo alumni win titles at NFR
December 07, 2022Weatherford College rodeo alumni made headlines at the end of November at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, where the top 15 breakaway ropers in the world competed in a 10-round competition.
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Colorado native carries on family tradition as a WC roper
November 16, 2022For someone who once wanted to be a bull rider, Zaine Mikita turned out to be a great roper.
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Casebolt earns men’s reserve All-Around title in Vernon
October 24, 2022Weatherford College freshman Raesh Casebolt returned from the Vernon College Rodeo this weekend as the men’s reserve All-Around Champion.
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Dunn earns women’s all-around title at Clarendon
October 17, 2022Weatherford College’s Sophie Dunn won the women's all-around title at the Clarendon College Rodeo this past weekend.
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WC Alumni Rodeo slated for Saturday
September 30, 2022The fourth annual Weatherford College Alumni Rodeo will be Saturday, October 1 at the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Grounds.
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WC's Wells, Matheson win event titles in Alpine
September 26, 2022Fourteen members of the Weatherford College rodeo team qualified for the final round at the Sul Ross State University Rodeo in Alpine this past weekend.
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Reception set to celebrate championship rodeo team
September 20, 2022The community is invited to a national championship reception celebrating Weatherford College’s women’s rodeo team at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, in the Emerging Technologies and Workforce Building Community Room.
