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Show Panguitch Rodeo Team Competes At State Level PANGUITCH - The Panguitch Rodeo Team is comprised of 1 1 of the best riders on the rodeo circuit. The group traveled in June to the state rodeo finals held this year in Heber City. Seven of their members qualified at state for national na-tional competition. Nathan Cooper, along with partner Barry Barney took 8th place in the state of Utah in team roping. Chaney Nowers took second place in bull riding in the first go around. Zach Owens came away with a fourth place win in the second go around of bull riding. Kasey Hatch qualified also in team roping, Pepper Pep-per Hatch in break-a-way, Joey Griffin qualified in bull riding and Cache Miller and Chaney Nower qualified in saddle bronc. The team has been together for three years now under the direction of Advisors Mac Hatch and Chris Hatch. Also competing on the team are Shannon Fischer, Rory Hatch, Shelly Hatch and Kali Moore. Nathan Cooper recently competed com-peted in the Silver State International Interna-tional Rodeo, taking third place overall in team roping. The entire team will compete in the upcoming Panguitch Invitational Invita-tional Rodeo to be July 21-24. |