The NIRA Great Plains Region awarded the collegiate rodeo competition to Mid-Plains Community College in 2013. Twelve men's teams and nine women's collegiate rodeo teams from Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota and Wisconsin compete in the Great Plains Region.
Members of MPCC's Rodeo Team are coached by World Champion bull rider Dustin Elliott. For more information about the team, visit the "Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team" page on Facebook.
Other colleges in the Great Plains Region include Black Hills State University, Dickinson State University, Hastings College, Iowa Central Community College, Iowa State University, Mitchell Technical Institute, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, North Dakota State University, Northeast Iowa Community College, South Dakota State University, University of Wisconsin-River Falls and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
What's Happening with the MPCC RODEO TEAM!
MPCC cowboy finishes third in the nationMid-Plains Community College steer wrestler JD Draper is third in the nation following the conclusion of the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyo. Draper threw his third and final steer in 5.2 seconds during the short go on Saturday.
