Tyler Opie of Crane finished in second place in the team roping during the 2010 Junior High National Rodeo
Finals in Gallup, N.M., June 28-July 3.
Opie was teamed with Colton Campbell of Klamath Falls.
The duo won the first round of the finals with a time of 8.969, roped their second steer in 15.723 and downed their final steer in 12.691.
In addition to the second place in team roping, Opie’s horse, Gizmo’s Pearl, was named the AQHA Horse of the Year. Opie ended the year in third place in the nation in the All-Around race.
He earned $2,500 in scholarship for his achievements.
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