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June 22, 2003 Jarrett Monroe qualified and competed at the College National Finals in Casper Wyoming, here is a story from his Mom, "Jarrett had a very successful freshman college rodeo year. For the Big Sky region he ended up 2nd in the Saddle Bronc, 3rd in the Bullriding (by 5 points) ,and 2nd in the All-Around race. You can get the standings at the collegerodeo.com. He also won all 3 goes at the CRCS (College Regional Championship Series-Bozeman, MT) in the Saddle Bronc. He was also elected the Saddle Bronc Student Director for this Regional Finals by his fellow saddle bronc competitors. He then went to the College National Finals in Casper, Wyoming and did very well there. He took 2/3 in the first go, 5th in the second go, did get a score in the third round and 2nd in the short go. He ended up in third place in Saddle Bronc National Standings, 6 points out of first for the National Title. It was very close and exciting. There was a lot of news coverage in the Casper Star Tribune or go to the College National Finals site (collegerodeo.com), then to the Casper Star Tribune-Casper and there is several articles that Jarrett was interviewed. He had a lot of fun, even participated in the golf tournament that is held in conjunction with the CNFR Jarrett Monroe Bio Name: Jarrett Lee Monroe Age: 20 Marital Status: Single Family: Mom and Dad "Hughie and Laura" two brothers "Hughie Justin and Wyatt Jay" sister "Jenny" she's the youngest" Home Town: Browning, Montana Pets: Jessie (Red Heeler) 2 cats: "Rocky" and "ET" ET is a black cat and Rocky is a Siamese cat" Native American Heritage: Member of the Blackfeet Nation Association Member of: UIRA, IRCA, PRCA (Montana circuit) NIRA Rodeo Accomplishments: 2003 Qualified for the Intercollegiate National Finals Rodeo in the Saddle Bronc event, where he place 3rd in the average, to read more see above 2001 Saddle Bronc Champion at the National High School finals. INFR: Qualified in 1999-2002, both in the Bull Riding and Bronc riding When did you start an interest in Rodeo? "Started riding at age 6, been riding all my life, my Dad rodeo'd" Do you have a lucky piece that you carry with you when you compete? "No, I ask the Lord to bless me with a great ride" What other sports other than rodeo do you enjoy? "Hunting, fishing, and ranching" What is the funniest thing that you have seen or experienced at a rodeo? "Team Ropers getting bucked off and barrel racers falling off" What advice would you give to Indian youth about rodeo or anything in general? "Go to a rodeo school, take the safe route, either if your wanting to be a timed event or rough stock cowboy, learn from the best, go to a school like Ryan Mapton's or Shawn Davis, either way, check out the school and study it." Is their any songs that inspire or pump you up before you ride or rope? "Yes, I like to hear 'Cotton Eyed Joe' by the Rednecks" What would you like to see more of at Rodeo's? "Contestants attending Cowboy church, more Cowboy churches at rodeos, and less alcohol" Jarrett is currently attending Miles City Community College funded by a rodeo scholarship, he is studying welding, and constructions technology Indian Rodeo News would like to thank Jarrett for taking time out of his busy schedule at school to interview with us, he is a role model and we are sure to see more of him in the rodeo arena down the road! Here are some links featuring scores and articles about Jarrett: NHSRA
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