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College National Finals Rodeo starts in Casper

The Columbian
Published: June 14, 2010, 12:00am

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Luke Creasy maintained his momentum from the college rodeo season with a successful first round in bareback riding competition at the College National Finals Rodeo.

The Texas Tech senior is tied for first place after his 82.5-point ride on Real Bird Bucking Horse’s Pioche. Creasy has at least two more bucking horses to ride in his pursuit to compete in the championship in six days.

Ty Breuer of Central Wyoming College is tied with Creasy for first place.

Jeffrey Askey of TennesseeMartin took the top spot in bull riding with an 86.5-point ride.

In breakaway roping, Kaki Herring of Sam Houston State jumped to the front with a run of 2.2 seconds.

Preliminary competitions will take place all week leading up to Saturday’s championship round.

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