Mission Valley Rodeo Club does well in season opener

The Mission Valley high school rodeo team's season got under way earlier this month with competition in Kalispell, March 19 and 20, and the team will continue action this weekend as they head to Helena.

In the first round on March 19 Sarah Guenzler of Ronan took the all-around girls' title and Brett Harris of Ronan was top all-around boys' cowboy. On the second day, Jessica Milliron of Polson was the girls' all-around winner.

Barrel racing —1. Sarah Guenzler, 12.63; 2. Kassi Albertoni, 12.71; 3. Kristen Nelson, 13.08; 4. Jessica Milliron, 13.10.

Pole bending — 1. Jessica Milliron, 22.34; 2. Sarah Guenzler, 22.65; 3. Jessica Piccheitti, 22.69; 4. Maddie Matelli, 23.43.

Goat tying — 1. Sarah Guenzler, 8.62; 2. Kate Sharon, 9.09; 3. Heidi Hedstrom, 9.65; 4. Jessica Milliron, 9.78.

Breakaway roping: 1. Jessica Milliron, 4.34; 2. Kristen Nelson, 4.51; 3. Braden Warehime, 4.63; 4. Sarah Guenzler, 10.32.

Girls' all-around — 1. Sarah Guenzler, 46; 2. Jessica Milliron, 43; 3. Braden Warehime, 18; 4. Kristen Nelson, 17.

Bareback — 1. Chad Marquardt, 73; 2. Neil Dezort, 62; 3. Vernon Wagner, 59:

Saddle bronc — 1. Levi Hendrickson, 67.

Bull riding — 1. Tuck Johnson, 74; tied for 2 and 3. Coal Toavs and Mathew Harwood, 68; 4. Chance Murphy, 65:

Calf roping — 1. Cory Gilbert, 12.26; 2. Dennis Wright, 14.46; 3. Josh Doely, 15.66; 4. Bridger Chambers , 18.59.

Steer wrestling — 1. Brett Harris, 10.83; 2. Michael Hoyt , 23.73:

Team roping — 1. Levi and Sarah Guenzler, 8.03; 2. Jessica Milliron and Casey Weekes, 10.21; 3. Sam Levine and Shawn Smith, 12.21; 4. Ben Ralls and Nate Salter, 14.84:

Boys' all-around — 1. Brett Harris, 16; tied for 2 and 3, Shawn Smith and Casey Weekes, 14:

March 20 results

Barrel racing — 1. Holly Matz, 12.55; 2. Kate Sharon, 12.92; 3. Jessica Milliron, 12.93; 4. Laura Kelly, 13.01

Pole bending — 1. Jessica Milliron, 22.09; 2. Laura Kelly, 22.28; 3. Sarah Guenzler, 22.50; 4. Jessica Picchietti, 22.89.

Goat tying — 1. Kate Sharon, 8.29; Jessica Milliron, 8.41; 3. Lexy Rianda, 8.49; 4. Sarah Guenzler, 8.98

Breakaway roping — 1. Jessica Picchietti, 4.16; 2. Maddie Matelli, 4.44; 3. Kate Sharon, 4.92; 4. Latrice Tatsey, 5.44

Girls' all-around — 1. Jessica Milliron, 37; 2. Kate Sharon, 34; 3. Jessica Picchietti, 31; 4. Sarah Guenzler, 24.

Bareback — 1. Chad Marquardt, 73; 2. Buck Lunak, 66; 3. Neil Dezort, 64:

Saddle bronc —1. Tuck Johnson, 65; 2. Chazz Racine, 63; 3. Douglas Fitzgerald, 60.

Bull riding — 1. Tuck Johnson, 67.

Calf roping — 1. Sam Levine, 10.57; 2. Shawn Smith, 15.08; 3. Cory Gilbert, 16.13; 4. Shane McCaffree, 16.71

Steer wrestling — 1. Sam Levine, 6.63; 2. Adam Libby, 6.92; 3. Jake Scheele, 10.40; 4. Tuck Johnson,12.05.

Team roping — 1. Sam Levine and Shawn Smith, 12.02; 2. Bridger Chambers and Jessica Picchiette, 12.82; 3. JoBeth Askin and Dustin Wilson, 14.00; 4. Kate Sharon and Braden Warehime, 14.57.

Boys' all-around — 1. Tuck Johnson, 37; 2. Sam Levine, 30; 3. Shawn Smith, 19; 4. Dustin Wilson, 14.