MSU-N rodeo teams off to a strong start

The Montana State University-Northern men’s and women’s rodeo teams began their fall season two weeks ago at the Northwest College Rodeo in Cody, Wyoming. And the Lights and Skylights are off to a good start.

Paige Raty started her year off with a bang finishing first in the breakaway roping with a time of 3.3 in the first rodeo of the year.

“Paige just went out and put it all together to lay down a great run.” said head coach Doug Kallenberger.

Raty’s performance helped the women’s team to a third-place finish, while the men’s team finished eighth.

“We had a great first rodeo.” said coach Kal...