Experience the excitement of western sports by coming out to the rodeo. The WCJC Rodeo Team is a group of talented and dedicated athletes who share a passion for the western way of life. We compete in the NIRA Southern Region and support each other both in and out of the arena, creating lasting friendships and unforgettable experiences.
Cheer us on in the arena! See our schedule and join us for an action-packed competition.
| DATE | Location |
|---|---|
| Sept 27-28 | Panola College - Tatum, TX |
| Oct 3-5 | SW Texas Jr. College - Uvalde, TX |
| Oct 17-19 | NE Texas Comm College - Mt. Pleasant, TX |
| Oct 25-26 | McNeese St. University - Lake Charles, TX |
| Nov 7-9 | Sam Houston St. University - Conroe, TX |
Sean Amestoy has coached rodeo at WCJC for 26 years and was named NIRA Southern Region
Coach of the year in 2001. Sean’s personal rodeo experience includes 15 years as a
Bareback rider at the youth, amateur and professional ranks. As a student at Tarleton
State University, Sean competed in the NIRA for four years. Sean earned a Bachelor
of Science in Agri-Business from Tarleton State University and a Master of Science
in Agriculture from Sam Houston State University. In his long list of accomplishments
at WCJC, Coach Amestoy has produced 104 CNFR Event Qualifiers, 4 CNFR National Championships,
4 NIRA Southern Region Team Champions, and 41 NIRA Southern Region Event Champions. “I believe strongly in three methods of preparation for athletes and life in general
- mental, physical, and spiritual. They all need to be worked on every day.” Email: seana@wcjc.edu Casey Halderman has coached rodeo at WCJC for 10 years. He was also on the WCJC collegiate
rodeo team and qualified for the college finals. In 2006, his team was ranked 2nd
in the nation. He is a member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA)
and qualified for the Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) multiple times.
He continues to participate in rodeo events as a team roper.
Meet the Coaches
Sean Amestoy
Head Coach
Casey Halderman
Assistant Coach
Email: haldermanc@wcjc.edu
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