ABOVE: Ryan Sanborn, shown here leaping off his horse during the calf-tying event at Saturday’s Hawaii High School Rodeo Association’s Big Island District Finals at Parker Ranch Arena in Waimea, earned top all-around high school cowboy honors at the event.
ABOVE: Ryan Sanborn, shown here leaping off his horse during the calf-tying event at Saturday’s Hawaii High School Rodeo Association’s Big Island District Finals at Parker Ranch Arena in Waimea, earned top all-around high school cowboy honors at the event.
LEFT: Paula Rincon, shown here during Saturday’s breakaway roping event, was named best all-around cowgirl. Both are expected tocompete at the state high school rodeo finals at Parker Ranch Arena June 7 to 10.
Kahiau Onaka was second to Sanborn, while Kayla Ann Kalauli was runner-up to Rincon. Evan Manoha earned top all-around junior cowboy; Lexis Andrade was second. Hailey Onaka won all-around junior cowgirl honors. (Special to West Hawaii Today/Jock Goodman)