PRORODEO Sports News - August 9, 2024

PRCA RODEO RESULTS

Pickup men: Jake Dees, Ty Looper and Jeff Dees. Photographer: Peggy Gander. Music director: Ryan Killingsworth. Missoula Stampede Xtreme Bulls Missoula, Mont., Aug. 6 Bull riding: 1. Trevor Reiste, 85 points on Bailey Pro Rodeo’s Reid’s Dream, $6,627; 2. Jordan Spears, 82.5, $5,081; 3. (tie) Jeter Lawrence and Hayes Weight, 80.5, $3,093 each; 5. (tie) Jake Gardner and Cole Wagner, 79, $1,325 each; 7. Tristen Hutchings, 78.5, $884; 8. Jake Lockwood, 77, $663. Total payoff: $22,090. Stock contractors: The Cervi Brothers and Bailey Pro Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Sunni Deb Backstrom. Officials: Mike Tatsey, Mike Nauman and Ron Howard. Timers: Amber Schmutz and Vicki Pack. Announcer: Roger Mooney. Specialty act: David Whitmoyer. Bullfighters: Cole Stanley and Jake Welker. Clown/barrelman: David Whitmoyer. Flankmen: Payden Franks and Shane Gunderson. Chute boss: Casey Harp. Pickup men: Randy Britton, Jhett Johnson and Hayes Hanna. Photographers: Roseanna Sales, Tyson Woods and Austin Smith. Music director: Ashley Mooney.

Lea County PRCA Rodeo Xtreme Bulls Lovington, N.M., Aug. 6

United States Open Xtreme Broncs Match Faith, S.D., Aug. 7

JERRY MARILUCH Jerry Dean Mariluch, a clown/bullfighter, passed July 15, in Reno, Nev. He was 71, He was born June 9, 1953, in Elko, Nev., and became a rodeo clown/bullfighter in PRCA from 1970 to 1993. Mariluch worked rodeos primarily in the western United States with his donkey Boracho. He also traveled to Taiwan with Bob Cook’s Rodeo Stock Contractors, Inc. (RSC) in the late 1970s under the American Rodeo Show name. While there, American members had to learn other things to make a full show. Mariluch learned to do tricks on the flying trapeze. He attended all Rodeo Clown Reunions until 1994 when he was involved in a serious vehicle accident, and it was necessary that he be taken care of by a legal guardian Loni Legarza. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, John and Charles; wife, Yvonne; son, Sage, and daughter, Jaycee. He is survived by his sister, Chrys (Brad) Roberts, and brother, Alkie (Ginni) Mariluch; daughter Brandi Elquist, and grandchildren, Riley and Marlee. He requested no memorial service. Bull riding: * First round: 1. Wacey Schalla, 89.5 points on Pete Carr Pro Rodeo’s Richard Slam, $4,180; 2. Jackson Ward, 85.5, $3,277; 3. Jace Trosclair, 85, $2,503; 4. Avery Mullins, 84.5, $1,729; 5. Jax Mills, 81.5, $1,213; no other qualified rides. * Finals: 1. (tie) Wacey Schalla, on Salt River Rodeo’s Crawfish, and T.J. Gray, on Rafter H Rodeo Livestock’s Wicked Sensation, 88 points, $2,752 each; 3. Avery Mullins, 87, $1,806; 4. Jace Trosclair, 86.5, $1,290; no other qualified rides. * Average: 1. Wacey Schalla, 177.5 points on two head, $6,576; 2. (tie) Jace Trosclair and Avery Mullins, 171.5, $4,426 each; 4. T.J. Gray, 88 on one head, $2,491; 5. Jackson Ward, 85.5, $1,631; 6. Jax Mills, 81.5, $1,201; no other qualified rides. *(all totals include ground money). Total payoff: $41,500. Stock contractors: New West Rodeo Productions, Pete Carr Pro Rodeo, Stockyards ProRodeo, Salt River Rodeo, Rafter G Rodeo and Rafter H Rodeo Livestock. Rodeo secretary: Sandy Gwatney. Officials: Skip Emmett, Glenn Sullivan, Kent Crouch and Mark Longoria. Timers: Jayme Pemberton and Kerbee Leavitt. Announcer: Andy Stewart. Specialty acts: Summer Boyd and Cookie Cook. Bullfighters: Jake King, Noah Krepps and Clay Heger. Clown/ barrelman: Cookie Cook. Flankman: Mike Johnson. Chute boss: John Gwatney. PASSAGES

Saddle bronc riding: First round: 1. Brody Wells, 87.5 points on Mosbrucker Rodeos’ Day Dreaming, $4,128; 2. Jake Finlay, 84, $3,165; 3. Shorty Garrett, 83, $2,339; 4. Jacob Kammerer, 82, $1,514; 5. (tie) Talon Elshere and Cash Wilson, 81, $826 each; 7. Thayne Elshere, 80.5, $550; 8. Cooper Thatcher, 79, $413. Finals: 1. Brody Wells, 88.5 points on Muddy Creek Pro Rodeo’s Bugsy, $3,670; 2. Jake Finlay, 86, $2,752; 3. Shorty Garrett, 85, $1,835; 4. Talon Elshere, 84, $917. Total payoff: $22,936. Stock contractors: Big Bucks Rodeo, Dakota Rodeo, Muddy Creek Pro Rodeo, Harper & Morgan Rodeo Co, Burch Rodeo, Big Bucks Rodeo, Frontier Rodeo and Fettig Pro Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Cathy Wieferich. Officials: Darin Boots, Justin Robertson and Mark McKinlay. Timers: Bekki Reinert and Tami Larsen. Announcer: Garrison Panzer. Flankman: Chancy Wilson. Pickup men: Ryan Hanna, Denton Good and Troy Crowser. Music director: Brody Jorensen. Photographer: Alaina Stangle.

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