RIVER FALLS, Wis. -- Dickinson State junior Halley Treeby won the breakaway roping average at the Wisconsin-River Falls rodeo and placed in the goat tying to open the 2009-10 college rodeo season with a women's all-around victory.
Treeby had a two-round average of 6.4 seconds in the breakaway roping and had one goat tying time of 7.9. She also had a two-round average of 34.01 seconds in the barrel racing, which put her in fifth place.
DSU sophomore Drew Gartner paired up with Levi Tyan of the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture to win the team roping average at 12.3 seconds.
Other DSU winners included, Troy Vaira, who won the bareback riding with a 155 average and Kaden Deal and Ty Thompson, who shared the saddle bronc riding average title. Both had two-round totals of 147.
Gartner took second in the men's all-around thanks to a third-place average of 25.2 seconds in the steer wrestling.
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The DSU women's team took second with 350 points while Black Hills State was first with 480. The men's team came in fourth at 460 points. South Dakota State won the men's with 680 points.
Wisconsin-River Falls Rodeo
Note: All individual scores are two-round averages.
Men's team: South Dakota State 680, Iowa Central Community College 510, Black Hills State 465, Dickinson State 460, Mitchell Tech 320, Nebraska CTA 185, North Dakota State 40, Wisconsin-River Falls 40.
Women's team: Black Hills State 480, Dickinson State 350, South Dakota State 220, Iowa Central Community College 175, Hastings College 50, Nebraska CTA 5.
Bareback riding: 1, Troy Vira, DSU, 155. 2, Tanner Aus, IACCC, 150. 3, Wacey Cody, IACCC, 146.
Barrel racing: 1, Jamie Britton, BHSU, 33.67. 2, Rachel Tiedeman, SDSU, 33.74. 3, Calyssa Rae Thomas, SDSU, 33.76. 4, Halley Treeby, DSU, 34.01. 5, Alyssa Slinn, DSU, 39.46.
Breakaway roping: 1, Halley Treeby, DSU, 6.4. 2, Jessica Fisher, IACCC, 7.2. 3, Mamie Kieson, DSU, 7.9. 4, Kobi Olineck, DSU, 8.5.
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Bull riding: 1, John Andersen, SDSU, 150. 2, Joseph Koupal, SDSU, 149. 3, Andrew Coughlin, SDSU, 144. 4, Bucky Kukla, DSU, 78.
Goat tying: 1, Joey Painter, BHSU, 15. 2, Meg McPadden, SDSU, 16.4. 3, Jamie Britton, BHSU, 16.8. 5, Halley Treeby, DSU, 7.9.
Saddle bronc riding: 1, Kaden Deal, DSU, 147. 2, Tyler Thompson, DSU, 147. 3, Wacey Cody, IACCC, 134. 4, Chase Kukuchka, DSU, 70.
Steer wrestling: 1, Dalton Kelly-Richter, MTI, 14.8. 2, Justin Zwiefel, SDSU, 20.1. 3, Rowdy Benson, DSU, 16.6. 4, Jade Harper, DSU, 5.3.
Team roping header: 1, Drew Gartner, DSU, 12.3. 2, Paul Painter, BHSU, 14.6. 3, Tyrell Moody, SDSU, 18.9.
Team roping healer: 1, Levi Tyan, NECTA, 12.3. 2, Dalton Kelly-Richter, MTI, 14.6. 3, Ryan Kjerstad, SDSU, 18.9.
Tie-down roping: 1, Paul Painter, BHSU, 23.7. 2, Tyrell Moody, SDSU, 23.8. 3, Drew Gartner, DSU, 25.2.