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Meet the Member Kenzie King

story by Michele Toberer Kenzie King comes from a long line of Louisiana High School Rodeo Association competitors and is competing for her second season with LJHSRA as a 7th grader in the junior division. Kenzie competes in ribbon roping with partner Huel Willis, as well as in barrel racing and pole bending. Kenzie’s dad, Don King, a farrier for the past 25 years competed in LHSRA during his high school years, qualifying for the…

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Meet the Member Baler Raymond

story by Michele Toberer Baler Raymond is in his second season with Louisiana High School Rodeo Association’s junior high division, where all-around cowboy aspirations are at the forefront of his competition. He competes in practically every event available to cowboys his age, and with quite a bit of success. The 12-year-old homeschooler, from Oak Grove, Louisiana, was the Louisiana state champion bull rider and bareback steer rider his rookie season. This year started off just…

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Meet the Member Carter Perry

story by Michele Toberer Carter Perry is an 11-year-old 6th grader at Cedar Creek, a private school in Ruston, Louisiana, and is enjoying his rookie season with the Louisiana Junior High Rodeo Association. He lives with his parents, Chris and Stephanie Perry, and his younger sister, Cate, 5-years-old. Chris works in his oil field equipment rental company, Red Rock, providing necessary equipment to oil field work sites in Louisiana and east Texas. Chris rode horses…

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Meet the Member Darbi DeMoss

story by Michele Toberer Although she’s in her rookie season with the Louisiana Junior High Rodeo Association, 8th grader, Darbi DeMoss is definitely not new to rodeo. With a professional bronc rider dad, Cody DeMoss, the Heflin, Louisiana cowgirl has been to more rodeos than she could count in her 13 years of life. Even when she is home, rodeo is at the forefront of the DeMoss family’s activities, as her mom, Margie, works with…

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Meet the Member John Murphy

story by Michele Toberer Louisiana Junior High Rodeo has been a part of John Murphy’s life since he joined in 6th grade, although he’s been attending rodeos even longer, as his older sisters, Kati and Ali, have both been involved with the association during their own rodeo careers. John is the youngest of the three Murphy children belonging to Guy and Gina Murphy, and the all-around cowboy has rodeo blood running through his veins. Not…

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Meet the Member Brad Hesnor

story by Michele Toberer Leaving for Rock Springs, Wyoming as the 2019 Louisiana High School Rodeo Association Champion All-Around Cowboy, Brad Hesnor had the confidence he needed for the NHSFR and it showed. Brad finished as LHSRA’s champion tie-down roper and reserve champion steer wrestler. “It was great carrying on that success to nationals, and I left Rock Springs as the fourth-place steer wrestler in the world after placing third in the short round with…

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Meet the Member Olivia Thibodeaux

story by Michele Toberer In a competitive rodeo state like Louisiana, becoming an all-around champion cowgirl in the junior high division of the Louisiana High School Rodeo Association is a pretty big feather for any cowgirl hat. After having injured horses and switching up her equine partners at the last minute, winning the title for Olivia Thibodeaux, of Church Point, Louisiana, was an accomplishment she’ll forever be proud of. The homeschooled 13-year-old 7th grader is…

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Meet the Member Sydnie & Rylie Romero

story by Michele Toberer Rylie and Sydnie Romero have a family filled with strong cowgirls and cowboys to inspire their rodeo dreams. Their mom, Mandy Walker Hebert grew up learning the ropes of breakaway and training horses from her mom, Peggy Philibert. “My family’s been breeding and training horses my whole life, and Mom is still feeding us all horses, it’s wonderful to see the girls riding horses that their family raised and trained. Gram…

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Meet the Member Avery Tate

story by Michele Toberer All it took when Avery Tate was just three-years-old, was a trip to the rodeo with her dad, Beau, to watch her Nanny, Leah Young, competing to get the young girl hooked. Her dad explained, “I brought a horse and she rode around with me outside the arena while we watched, and when she saw the barrel racing that was all she wanted to do. After the rodeo we went in…

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Meet the Member Damien Lavery

story by Michele Toberer Damien Lavery is enjoying his third year with the Louisiana Junior High School Rodeo Association and is working hard to achieve his goals of qualifying for the 2019 NJHSFR while also trying to earn a spot on the Hicks High School A-B Honor Roll. Damien is an eighth-grader at the school, and excels in his favorite subject, math, “It’s easy for me to understand, I really like math and my teacher…

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Meet the Member Wyatt Risinger

story by Michele Toberer Louisiana Junior High School Rodeo Association rookie, Wyatt Risinger is fully enjoying his first year in rodeo. Starting out in the association as a Junction City High School eighth-grader, he has not only already gained friends that feel like family but has developed a love for a sport that has changed the plans for his future. Wyatt lives in Spearsville, Louisiana with his parents, Brad and Alicia Risinger, and he has…

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Meet the Member Ava Nunez

story by Michele Toberer Excelling in all that she does, cowgirl Ava Nunez of Grand Lake, Louisiana is excitedly taking on the competition of the Louisiana Junior High Rodeo Association as a rookie sixth-grader. Although the 11-year-old cowgirl has already had quite a bit of success in the rodeo arena as she competed in other youth rodeo associations; being a part of the LJHSRA is giving her new goals to focus on and the determined…

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February 29, 2020
BAREBACK STEER RIDING
Blaise LeDoux (R) 30.00 $225.00
Briggs Cooley (R) 19.00 $0.00
BARREL RACING
Ava Nunez 55.00 $705.00
Allie Cliburn 35.00 $187.50
Emma Walker (R) 32.00 $222.50
Aubree Guillory 26.00 $172.50
Kara-Lee Cormier (R) 26.00 $297.50
Cheyenne Seaux (R) 24.00 $0.00
Samantha Vidrine 24.00 $0.00
Jasey Gantt (R) 23.00 $222.50
Kenzie King 17.00 $0.00
Hadleigh Smith 17.00 $0.00
SADDLE BRONC STEER RIDING
Baler Raymond 50.00 $425.00
BOYS BREAKAWAY ROPING
Noah Weeks (R) 40.00 $135.00
Cougar Racca 37.00 $50.00
Will Pleasant (R) 35.00 $290.00
Gentry Silver 35.00 $355.00
Kash Wisby (R) 34.00 $210.00
Ryden Martin 31.00 $0.00
Alex Hebert (R) 27.00 $0.00
Carter Perry (R) 23.00 $180.00
Turbo Baxter (R) 23.00 $0.00
Jayden Nunez (R) 18.00 $0.00
CHUTE DOGGING
Ryden Martin 41.00 $0.00
John Murphy 34.00 $0.00
Noah Weeks (R) 43.00 $210.00
Grant Engel 36.00 $130.00
Hudson Gros 61.00 $550.00
Huel Willis 42.00 $235.00
Carter Bryant 23.00 $75.00
Cougar Racca 18.00 $0.00
William Gunter 15.00 $75.00
Turbo Bryant (R) 12.00 $0.00
BULL RIDING
Trey Carroll (R) 39.00 $550.00
Ethan Winkler (R) 34.50 $380.00
Ty Burton (R) 30.00 $100.00
Carter Shaw 24.50 $125.00
Cooter Currington 19.00 $268.75
Jace Popillion (R) 19.00 $75.00
Luke Simon (R) 17.50 $25.00
Jonah Richard 15.00 $146.25
Baler Raymond 12.00 $100.00
Jacob Currington 7.50 $30.00
POLE BENDING
Aubree Guillory 51.00 $330.00
Allie Cliburn 48.00 $420.00
Ava Nunez 45.00 $337.50
Emma Walker (R) 38.00 $412.50
Sage Raymond 30.00 $0.00
Camille Losey 26.00 $0.00
Allie Pierce 25.00 $0.00
Makenzie Coleman (R) 25.00 $0.00
Kara -Lee Cormier (R) 21.00 $0.00
Preslee Johnnson (R) 21.00 $0.00
TIE DOWN ROPING
Huel Willis 50.00 $730.00
Braxton Guillot 28.00 $340.00
John Murphy 17.00 $0.00
Carter Bryant 17.00 $80.00
Cayden Summers 7.00 $0.00
GIRLS BREAKAWAY ROPING
Allie Cliburn 27.00 $0.00
Addison Kay 19.00 $175.00
Allie Pierce 28.00 $232.50
Mackenzie Floyed 42.00 $367.50
Brooke Becnel 11.00 $0.00
Camille Losey 17.00 $0.00
Ava Nunez 19.00 $0.00
Montana Layfield (R) 3.00 $0.00
Faith Dubois (R) 19.00 $0.00
Sage Raymond 20.00 $0.00
BOYS GOAT TYING
Huel Willis 52.00 $420.00
Noah Weeks (R) 49.00 $225.00
Gentry Silver 44.00 $240.00
Carter Perry (R) 42.00 $175.00
Austin James 36.00 $120.00
John Murphy 31.00 $0.00
Alex Hebert (R) 30.00 $0.00
Cougar Racca 29.00 $0.00
Kash Wisby (R) 28.00 $70.00
Baler Raymond 28.00 $0.00
GIRLS GOAT TYING
Addison Kay 57.00 $405.00
Kara-Lee Cormier (R) 46.00 $200.00
Allie Pierce 45.00 $225.00
Darbi DeMoss (R) 43.00 $0.00
Mackenzie Floyed 32.00 $195.00
Arabella Litton (R) 30.00 $90.00
Brooke Becnel 26.00 $90.00
MaKayla Stelly (R) 21.00 $0.00
Emma Walker (R) 13.00 $0.00
Gracie Dupin 12.00 $70.00
RIBBON ROPING
Huel Willis 50.00 $405.00
Kenzie King 50.00 $405.00
Carter Bryant 36.00 $290.00
Sage Raymond 36.00 $290.00
Cougar Racca 35.00 $80.00
Ava Nunez 35.00 $80.00
Braxton Guillot 32.00 $195.00
Grace Dubois 32.00 $195.00
Noah Weeks (R) 31.00 $295.00
Rylie Romero 31.00 $295.00
TEAM ROPING
Rylie Romero 33.00 $325.00
Noah Weeks (R) 33.00 $325.00
Carter Bryant 29.00 $345.00
Grace Dubois 29.00 $345.00
Sage Raymond 29.00 $0.00
Baler Raymond 29.00 $0.00
Faith Dubois (R) 18.00 $0.00
Alex Hebert (R) 18.00 $0.00
Austin James 17.00 $130.00
Gentry Silver 17.00 $130.00
Huel Willis 13.00 $150.00
Kash Wisby (R) 13.00 $150.00
John Murphy 9.00 $0.00
Hudson Gros 9.00 $0.00
Bryson Landry (R) 9.00 $0.00

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April 3 & 4, 2020 Vernon Parish Junior High Leesville
April 17 & 18, 2020 SugarFest Junior High New Iberia
April 24 & 25, 2020 DeRidder Junior High
May 21 – 24, 2020 Louisiana Junior High Finals Lake Charles
June 21- 27, 2020 National Junior High Finals Des Moines, IA

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