Rodeo

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Downes Caps Season with Strong Final Showing at OPSU

The Colby Trojans Rodeo wrapped up their rodeo season this weekend at the OPSU Rodeo, closing the year with highlight steer wrestling runs from Lakoddah Downes. As the final event of the season concluded, the Trojans finished tied for 15th in the region with Kansas State at 225 points.

Rodeo Heads to Guymon for Final Rodeo of the Season
Rodeo Heads to Guymon for Final Rodeo of the Season

Colby’s rodeo team is set to head south for the Oklahoma Panhandle State Rodeo, with competition running April 23–25 at Henry C. Hitch Arena in Guymon, OK. This will be the teams last rodeo of the spring season, with most of the season going under first year head coach Karson Harris.

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Colby Rodeo Sees Action Across Multiple Events in Hays

Colby Trojans rodeo competitors took part in a competitive weekend, turning in a mix of solid finishes and valuable experience across multiple events.

Rodeo Hits The Road to Hays For Spring Rodeo
Rodeo Hits The Road to Hays For Spring Rodeo

Colby's rodeo athletes are set to compete this week at Fort Hays State University’s 60th Annual Rodeo, held April 16–18, 2026 at the Ellis County Fairgrounds in Hays, KS.

Photo Credits: Luis Vasquez
Colby Rodeo Posts Strong Team Roping Finish at SWOSU Event

The Colby rodeo squad competed at the Southwestern Oklahoma State Rodeo in Weatherford, where several athletes delivered strong runs in team roping and breakaway, highlighted by a top-25 finish in team roping.

Rodeo Set for Action at 53rd SWOSU NIRA Rodeo
Rodeo Set for Action at 53rd SWOSU NIRA Rodeo

The Colby rodeo team is set to hit the road this week for the 53rd SWOSU NIRA Rodeo, taking place April 9–11 at the B.O.P. Ram Rodeo Grounds (Radar Park) – Don Mitchell Arena.

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Rodeo Gains Experience in Garden City

The Colby rodeo team competed at the Garden City Rodeo, showing grit across multiple events across the weekend.

Rodeo Set for 59th Annual Garden City Rodeo
Rodeo Set for 59th Annual Garden City Rodeo

The Colby Trojans rodeo team heads to Garden City Community College this weekend (March 27–29) to compete in the 59th Annual Broncbuster Rodeo at the Broncbuster Horse Palace Arena.

Colby Announces Karson Harris as New Head Rodeo Coach
Colby Announces Karson Harris as New Head Rodeo Coach

Colby Community College has announced the hiring of Karson Harris as the new head rodeo coach, ushering in an exciting new chapter for the Trojans rodeo program. Harris brings an impressive combination of competitive success, industry experience, and a passion for developing student-athletes.

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Rodeo Completes Weekend at Fort Scott

The Colby Trojans rodeo team competed this past weekend at the Fort Scott Community College Rodeo, highlighted by a strong performance from Brooklynn Hughes in the barrel race.

Rodeo Heads to Fort Scott for Second Spring Rodeo
Rodeo Heads to Fort Scott for Second Spring Rodeo

The Colby Trojans Rodeo team will travel to compete in the Fort Scott Rodeo this weekend, marking the second rodeo of the spring season. The event, hosted by Fort Scott Community College, runs Friday through Sunday in Fort Scott, KS and will conclude with the short go on Sunday afternoon.

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Rodeo Opens Spring Season with Short Go Appearance at KSU Rodeo

The Colby rodeo team opened the spring season with a solid showing at the KSU Rodeo, highlighted by a short-go appearance in team roping by Lakoddah Downes and Kade Homm.

Colby Head Rodeo Coach Position Open and Updated
Colby Head Rodeo Coach Position Open and Updated

Colby Community College has announced updated qualifications and details for its open Head Rodeo Coach position, continuing its search for a student-focused leader to guide the Trojans rodeo program.

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Colby Rodeo Opens Spring Season at KSU Rodeo

The Colby Community College rodeo team returns to action this week to open the spring season at the Kansas State University Rodeo in Manhattan, KS.

Photo Credits: Jacob Lawson
Rodeo Wraps Up Fall Season at NWOSU Rodeo

The Colby Community College rodeo team closed out its fall schedule with strong performances at the NWOSU Rodeo, marking the final competition of the semester before the spring season begins next year.

Photo Credits; Jacob Lawson
Trojans Rodeo Set for Last Fall Competition

The Colby Community College rodeo team returns to competition this week, taking on a full slate of events beginning Thursday and continuing through Saturday. The three-day rodeo will feature morning slack rounds and nightly performances, with Colby athletes entered across multiple events on both the men’s and women’s sides.