Lewiston Roundup offers thrills on Family Night

Pullman, WALocal News

Wacey Schalla clinched victory in the bareback riding event at the Lewiston Roundup, scoring 88 points on Overserved. The 19-year-old cowboy from Arapaho, Oklahoma, described his excitement for the rodeo as he aims for the all-around cowboy title. Mason Payne, competing from Wellpinit, Washington, followed closely with a score of 86 on Mustard. In the Saddle Bronc contest, Kade Bruno of Challis, Idaho, secured an 88 on the National Finals Rodeo horse Marquis, besting Weston Patterson's 86. The barrel racing competition featured a tight finish, with Hayle Gibson-Stillwell achieving the fastest time of 17.

09 seconds. The event attracted around 4,300 attendees, emphasizing its importance to the local community. Schalla's aspirations for the all-around title and Bruno's local victory resonate with the rodeo's significance in Idaho. The Lewiston Roundup continues to be a highlight for rodeo enthusiasts as the season nears its end.

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