The 2023 WCRA Rodeo Corpus Christi team roping saw fast times, unique pairings and unconventional runs that won. Nonetheless, it had us all watching. On this episode of The Short Score, host Taylor Vollin catches up with the Progressive Round performance winners and the Rodeo Corpus Christi champs after their runs.
In the first performance of the Progressive Round, Clay Smith and Jake Long went 4.5 seconds to take the win and move on to the Showdown Round. The young guns Riley Kittle and Jace Helton took the win of the second performance with a 4.41. Lastly, Nelson Wyatt and Jade Corkill punched their tickets to the Showdown Round with a 3.86, the fastest time of the week.
Kittle and Helton took the Showdown Round win with a 5.21 to continue to the Triple Crown of Rodeo Round. The round got interesting as the college rodeo partners took the final win with a 10.16 after roping a leg.