Senior Emmett Edler, an agriculture business major from State Center, Iowa, earned his second Men’s All Around award at the Southeastern Oklahoma State University rodeo in Durant last weekend.

He placed first in steer wrestling and tied for first in tie-down/calf roping, which helped the men’s team take the first-place spot at the rodeo with 490 points. In the Central Plains Region, Edler now ranks first in steer wrestling and third in tie down. Team ranks fourth with a total of 925 points in three rodeos.

On the women’s team, Jaci Traul placed third in the breakaway event at Durant. She also remains in first place in the Central Plains Region. The women’s team ranks second with 505 points after three rodeos.

Payton Dingman placed third in goat tying at Durant. The women placed second overall with 215 points.

Other Rangers placing and earning points/cash included Kaden Harland, fourth in tie down; Brock Beltz, seventh in tie down; Hannah Hughes, sixth in breakaway; Jacob Haren, fourth in steer wrestling; Hazen Sparks, seventh in steer wrestling; Logan Mullin, ninth in steer wrestling; Colter Snook, with a partner from Western Oklahoma State College, fourth in team roping; Jacob Haren and Rhett Murray, sixth in team roping.

The next rodeo for both men and women is scheduled Oct. 17-19 at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater.

Ranger Rodeo Results

Tie Down
1st Emmett Edler 11.1s
30 14.3s
50 25.4s
60 140 $1,044.48
4th Kaden
Harland 10.8s
40 18.8s
20 29.6s
30 90 $345.60
7th Brock Beltz 1.1.2s
20 100s 111.2s 20 $0

Breakaway
3rd Jaci Traul 2.4s
60 12.5s
20 14.9s
20 100 $881.88
6th Hannah Hughes 2.9s
40 100s 102s 40 $492.48
Savannah Greenfield 3.4s 100s 103.4s 0 $0

Steer Wrestling
1st Emmett Edler 4.1s
60 5.5s
30 9.6s
60 150 $544
4th Jacob Haren 7.6s 5.1s
40 12.7s
30 70 $128
7th Hazen Sparks 8.6s 4.8s
50 13.4s 50 $96
9th Logan Mullin 6.1s
20 6.9s
10 13s
10 40 $0
Scout Cutsinger 11.8s 11s 22.8s 0 $0

Emmett Edler takes down his steer during the steer wrestling competition at the Southeastern Oklahoma State University rodeo last weekend. Edler won the event and took home the men’s All Around award. Photo by Hirschman Photography.
Emmett Edler took first place in tie down and steer wrestling.