Men's Rodeo Team sits at No. 1 at College Rodeo Nationals

Several McNeese State University cowboys are currently among the leaders at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyo., that runs through Saturday, June 18.

Jason Thomas, Benton, Ark., is sitting in first place in the steer wrestling competition.

Winn Ratliff, Leesville, is in second place in bareback riding and tied for second place in bull riding. He is also in second place for the Men’s All-Around title.

The McNeese men’s team is currently sitting in second place behind Sam Houston State.

Cowgirls Kyla Foster, Sweetlake, Chelsea Carroll, Opelousas, and Kayla Wagnon, Kirbyville, Texas, are all currently in the top 25 of the goat tying competition, while Kodi Bailey, Stephenville, Texas, is in the top 20 of breakaway roping.