2025-26 Men's Rodeo News

Season
The team roping duo of Henry Cox (behind) and Milee Dolan compete during the Trapper rodeo on Sept. 5. The Trappers head into the winter needing to find answers after not scoring at the final two rodeos of the fall.
RODEO STUMBLES INTO WINTER BREAK

Competing in Montana for their second and third rodeos of the fall the Northwest College rodeo teams failed to get on the leaderboard in both Glendive and Dillon on Sept. 12-13 and 26-27.

Gary Grant leads the charge before the rodeo as the Northwest College rodeo team opened the season at home on Friday night.
Tribune photo by Nalani Jordan
TRAPPER RODEO STRUGGLES AT HOME

During a difficult opening weekend at the Trapper Rodeo, the Northwest College rodeo team only garnered points at the second rodeo, with early season mistakes leading to a disappointing start to the year.

TRAPPER RODEO THIS WEEKEND
TRAPPER RODEO THIS WEEKEND

The Northwest College rodeo team is set to kick off its fall season this weekend, starting once again with the annual Trapper Rodeo on Friday and Saturday.

Northwest College athletes enjoyed a number of academic honors following strong seasons of competition. All six programs made the All-Academic teams and 52 individual athletes while the volleyball team finished second in the nation.
Tribune photo by Carla Wensky
TRAPPER ATHLETICS DOMINATE ACADEMIC HONORS

Strong performances on the court were backed by strong performances in the classroom for Northwest College athletics, as all six teams made the All-Academic team list with cumulative team GPAs over 3.0, and 52 athletes were named individually to the All-Academic honors list.

Chris Staley hangs on during a ride at the CNFR in Casper in June. Staley made it to the short go in bull riding and finished tied for 11th.
Photo courtesy Andrew Towne, Casper Star Tribune
STALEY REACHES SHORT GO AT CNFR

For the first time in six years Northwest College had a finalist in the short go at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, as Chris Staley earned his way to a top 12 finish in bull riding.