Troy FFA was well represented at the annual Bell County Youth Fair & Livestock Show-Rodeo. With over 250 entries and over 100 top TEN places. 

A Reserve Grand Champion, Champion Exotic, and Reserve Champion Showman amongst other distinct recognitions. Students who qualified for the sale of champions, totalled over $60,000 at the premium auction this year! Our students are great representations of hard work paying off!

 

16 students competed in the Market Swine division with 

22 top ten places in seven different  categories as follows: 

 

Grant Browning: X-Bred- 3rd

Reagen Buck: Dark OPB-10th and Hamp- 6th

Raine Dutcher : Berk- 8th

Stephen Gerber: Duroc-10th

Kayla Lucky: Duroc- 3rd

Gracen McMurthy: X-Bred- 9th and York-5th

Joseph McMurthy: Berk- 4th and York-8th

Case Simpkins: X-Bred- 5th, Dark OPB- 3rd, and Hamp- 5th

Addison Singleton: Dark OPB- 2nd

Arriat Singleton: York- 5th

Jayden Tarrence-Lucky: Dark OPB- 1st

Allie Villarreal: X-Bred- 2nd, Duroc- 2nd, and Duroc-7th

Kaleigh Welch: Dark OPB- 5th and York- 3rd

Cayson Willis: Duroc- 10th

 

One student competed in the Breeding Swine division with 

a top ten placing as follows:

 

Allie Villarreal: Dark OPB- 5th

 

16 students competed in the Market Lambs division 

with 11, top 10 places in Class 20-31 as follows:

 

Stephen Cannon: Class 27- 8th

Cailin Clark: Class 21- 6th

Shelby Darnden: Class 26- 3rd, Class 27- 7th, and Class 27- 4th

Jaxon Jarosek: Class 25-7th and Class 27-6th

Ethen Jenkins: Class 23- 9th

Jaylynn Lloyd: Class 31- 6th

Luke McCiver: Class 27- 5th

Layla Nelson: Class 23- 2nd

Sierra Payton: Class 23- 5th and Class 26- 1st

Addison Singleton: Class 28- 1st, Class 30-5th, and Class 31-3rd

Arriat Singleton: Class 27- 10th

Riley Singleton: Class 26- 5th

Kalan Thigpen: Class 23- 8th

Kaycen Thigpen: Class 29- 9th

Hayden Stevens: Class 24- 4th

Haylee Wilson: Class 20- 1st, Class 21- 2nd, and Grand Champion Dorper

 

Four students competed in the Breeding Sheep division 

With six, top 10 places in Class 7, 10, and 11 as follows:

 

Addison Singleton: Class 10- 2nd and Class 11- 4th

Kolbie Thigpen: Class 7- 8th

Shelby Darden: Class 7- 1st and Grand Champion Southdown

Hayden Stevens: Class 7- 3rd

 

Six students competed in the Market Goats division with

With seven, top 10 places in Class 5,7,8, and 9 as follows: 

 

Alexis Cotton: Class 5- 8th and Class 8- 9th

Jlynn Sanborn: Class 7- 7th

Haylee Wilson: Class 8- 4th, Class 9- 1st, and Reserve Overall Market Goat

Mia Zaragoza: Class 9- 8th

 

One student competed in the Breeding Goats division 

with a top three placing as follows:

 

Alexis Cotton: Class 2- 3rd 

 

Five students competed in the Heifers division with 

Grand Champion winners a Champion British,  a Champion Exotic, and Champion Junior Showman winner in Class 1,3, and 6 as follows: 

 

Emily Gowan: Class 6 British- 1st and Reserve Grand Champion Heifer, Reserve Grand Champion British, and Champion Senior Showman

Riley Gowan: Class 1 British- 3rd and Reserve Champion Intermediate Junior Showman

Mollie Welch: Class 1 Exotic- 1st, Class 3 Exotic- 1st, and Champion Exotic, Champion Junior Showman

 

Two students competed in the Fryer Rabbits division with 

One,  top 10 place as follows: 

 

Maci McMurty: 4th place

 

Three students competed in the Turkey division with 

Three, top 10 places in the Hen and Tom categories as follows:
 

Addison Singleton: 10th Tom 

Arriat Singleton: 10th Hen

Riley Singleton: 4th Hen and 6th Tom

 

Four students competed in the Roasters division with

Three, top 10 places in the Pullet and Cockerel categories as follows:

 

Alexis Trejo: 8th Pullet

Arriat Singleton: 4th Pullet

Riley Singleton: 7th Pullet and 9th Cockerel 

 

11 students competed in Broilers divisions with 

Four, top 10 places in the Pullet and Cockerel categories as follows:

 

Caden Hansen: 4th Cockerel

Emma Gershbach: 8th Pullet

Henry Gershbach: 7th Pullet

Luke McCiver: 5th Pullet

 

Six students competed in the Ag Mechanic division with

Six, top 10 places and a Reserve Champion as follows: 

 

Parker Matthew: 2nd and Reserve Champion Showman,  Hay Trailer

Lane Cobb: 5th, Creep Feeder

Colter Metcalf: 3rd, Restored Ag Equipment

Cadie Eaton: 2nd, Outdoor Convenience, Dining Table

Kolton Spiegelhauer: 4th, Outdoor Rec, Bench

 

51 students competed in FCS division with 

35, top 10 places as follows:

 

Calian Clark: Cake- 6th and Wreath- 5th

 

Evan Clark: Food Preserve-9th, Food Preserve-8th, Photography-3rd, Photography- 10th Photography- 5th, and Woodworking- 1st

 

Daniel Cannon: Photography- 3rd, Photography- 6th, Photography- 2nd, Photography-4th, Photography- 4th, Cake-10th, and Candy-1st

 

Stephen Cannon: Cakes- 6th, Cookies- 2nd, Candy- 10th, Photography-1st Photography-1st, Photography- 1st, Photography- 2nd, and Yeast Bread- 1st

Reagan Buck: Cookies- 6th

Ruth Agullion: Art- 2D- 8th and Woodworking and Leather- 5th

Landry Ditto: Art- 2D- 3rd, Cakes-10th, Cookies- 8th, Food Preserves- 4th , Yeast Bread- 6th, and Yeast Bread-7th

Cadie Eaton: Photography- 3rd

Emerson Todd: Cookies- 3rd, Photography- 6th, Quick Bread- 1st

Emma Gershbach: Cakes-5th, Photography- 4th, Woodworking and Leather- 6th

Henry Gershbach, Art- 2D- 2nd, Art- 2D- 3rd, Art-2D- 1st, Cakes - 2nd, and Woodworking and Leather- 1st

Rhetlee Guin: Wreath- 5th and Photography- 3rd

Caden Hansen: Cakes- 6th

Anna Bella Hernandez: Wreath-7th

Ivey Cambell: Cookies- 7th and Woodworking and Leather- 7th

Holden Locklin: Cakes- 4th, Food Preservation- 1st, and Woodworking and Leather- 10th

Luke Mciver: Pies- 1st

Blaize Rameriez: Cookies- 6th

Londyn Rameriez: Art 2D- 9th Tori Sebesta: Textile Crafts- 5th Cheyenne Shofne: Candy -7th and Cookies-1st Addison Singleton: Yeast Bread- 5th

Arriat Singleton: Yeast Bread- 3rd

Addison Spiegelhauer: Candy -3rd, Textile Crafts- 2nd, Yeast Breads- 1st, and Yeast Breads- 5th

Kolton Spiegelhauer: Candy- 5th, Pies- 3rd, Yeast Breads- 2nd, and Yeast Breads- 1st

Jody Thigpen: Woodwork and Leather- 2nd Kaycen Thigpen: Textile Crafts- 6th, Textile Crafts- 3rd, and Woodworking and Leather- 3rd

Kolbie Thigpen: Art 2D- 4th and Cakes-5th

Shae Collier: Woodwork and Leather- 4th Matthew Parker: Woodwork and Leather- 2nd

Learson Murray: Wreath- 1st

Noah Zaruba: Candy- 6th, Cookies- 2nd, and Woodwork and Leather- 4th

Ashley Mersch: Photography 5th, 7th, 4th, 10th, 3rd, 10th, 5th, 8th, 6th, 4th,2nd, 4th, and 4th

Carder Hansen: Cake- 7th

Owen Dupuis: Candy- 5th and Cookies-2nd

 

Bailey Wormstadt and Ashley Mersch both competed in Rodeo events and placed as follows: 

Ashley Mersch: 4th Cloverleaf Barrels, 2nd Straightaway Poles, 8th Pole Bending, 10th Stakes Races

Bailey Wormstadt: 5th Hunter Showmanship, 5th Walk Trot, 5th Hunter Under Saddle, 2nd English Equitation, 5th Showmanship at Halter, 6th Stock Horse trail, 6th Stock Horse Pleasure, 2nd Stock Horse Ranch Riding, 3rd Stock Horse Cow Boxing, 7th Stock Horse Ranch Roping, 5th Cloverleaf Barrels, 5th Western Walk Trot, 7th Western Pleasure, 4th Western Horsemanship, and 6th in Trail.