Cooper Christensen
Cooper Christensen
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Pontotoc, MS
  • High School:
    North Pontotoc HS
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EMCC posts second straight Top 10 team finish at College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming
EMCC posts second straight Top 10 team finish at College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team earned a second straight Top 10 national finish by placing seventh this past week at the season-ending College National Finals Rodeo. The week-long event concluded Saturday night at the Casper Events Center.

EMCC set to make first team appearance at College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming
EMCC set to make first team appearance at College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming

East Mississippi Community College’s 13th-ranked men’s rodeo team is set to make a school-first team appearance at the College National Finals Rodeo this coming week (June 11-17) in Casper, Wyoming. With competition slated to begin Sunday, the week-long CNFR will conclude with next Saturday night’s championship round at the Casper Events Center.

East Mississippi men’s rodeo team qualifies for College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming
East Mississippi men’s rodeo team qualifies for College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team has qualified for next month’s College National Finals Rodeo for the first time in program history after finishing the regular season as reserve champions of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s Ozark Region. The 2017 CNFR will take place June 11-17 at the Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.

East Mississippi men place fourth at regional rodeo event hosted by Arkansas-Monticello
East Mississippi men place fourth at regional rodeo event hosted by Arkansas-Monticello

A pair of individual event titles lifted the 17th-ranked East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team to a fourth-place finish this past weekend at the Weevil Stampede UAM College Rodeo. Hosted by the University of Arkansas at Monticello, the three-day event concluded Saturday evening at the Drew County Fairgrounds.

Runner-up men’s team finish highlights EMCC-hosted rodeo at Lauderdale County Agri-Center
Runner-up men’s team finish highlights EMCC-hosted rodeo at Lauderdale County Agri-Center

The nationally ranked East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team collected runner-up honors this past weekend as hosts of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s Ozark Region spring season opener. The three-day college rodeo concluded Saturday night at the Lauderdale County Agri-Center.

EMCC men’s rodeo team wins second straight regional event to climb to second in NIRA Ozark Region standings
EMCC men’s rodeo team wins second straight regional event to climb to second in NIRA Ozark Region standings

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team captured a second straight team title by claiming top honors this past weekend at the Southern Arkansas University Annual Intercollegiate Rodeo. The NIRA Ozark Region fall rodeo season finale concluded Saturday night at Story Arena.

EMCC men’s rodeo team collects first-place honors at Murray State-hosted Ozark Region event
EMCC men’s rodeo team collects first-place honors at Murray State-hosted Ozark Region event

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team enjoyed a successful weekend in Kentucky by claiming team honors and also finishing third during back-to-back, two-day NIRA Ozark Region rodeos hosted by Murray State University. The four-day Racer Roundup College Rodeo concluded Sunday at the Bill Cherry Expo Center.

EMCC men finish fifth at University of West Alabama Rodeo Showdown
EMCC men finish fifth at University of West Alabama Rodeo Showdown

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team placed fifth this past weekend at the annual University of West Alabama Rodeo Showdown. The three-day NIRA Ozark Region event concluded Saturday night at UWA’s Don C. Hines Rodeo Complex.