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 Rodeo Team dominates in LincolnThe Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team scored two event wins and an all-around title during the 60th annual University of Nebraska–Lincoln Rodeo on Friday and Saturday in Lincoln.
Schnose scores big for MPCC Rodeo TeamThe Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team is off to a good start following the first of its spring competitions in Brookings, S.D. on Friday and Saturday.
VonHeeder earns dual excellence scholarshipMid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team rough stock coach Dustin Elliott presents rodeo team member Samantha VonHeeder, of Ainsworth, with a $1,000 dual excellence scholarship.
