Ethan Wheeler

Ethan Wheeler
Ethan Wheeler
  • Hometown:
    Pisgah, AL
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Pisgah HS
News mentions
EMCC’s Tristan Martin wins CNFR steer wrestling title; Lions post third straight Top 10 national team finish
EMCC’s Tristan Martin wins CNFR steer wrestling title; Lions post third straight Top 10 national team finish

For the second time in three years, East Mississippi Community College can claim a national champion in collegiate rodeo.  Tristan Martin captured the individual steer wrestling national championship during Saturday night’s championship round of the 2018 College National Finals Rodeo held at the Casper Events Center in Wyoming.

EMCC trio set to make return appearance at College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming
EMCC trio set to make return appearance at College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming

East Mississippi Community College is set to make the school’s eighth consecutive appearance in the College National Finals Rodeo at next week’s (June 10-16) event in Casper, Wyo.  With competition slated to begin Sunday, the week-long CNFR will conclude with next Saturday night’s championship round at the Casper Events Center.

EMCC trio qualifies for College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming
EMCC trio qualifies for College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming

On the heels of posting consecutive Top 10 men’s team national finishes, East Mississippi Community College will be represented in next month’s College National Finals Rodeo by a trio of cowboys making a return appearance at the CNFR.  EMCC’s Tristan Martin, Jace Harris and Ethan Wheeler have qualified to compete in this year’s CNFR, set for June 10-16 at the Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyo.

EMCC men’s rodeo team places third in regular-season finale at Northwest Mississippi
EMCC men’s rodeo team places third in regular-season finale at Northwest Mississippi

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team capped the 2017-18 Ozark Region regular-season slate with a spring-best, third-place finish this past weekend at the annual Ranger Rodeo, presented by Sycamore Bank and the Northcentral Electric Power Association.  The three-day event concluded Saturday night at the Northwest Mississippi Community College Multipurpose Arena.

Host East Mississippi claims fifth-place men’s finish at EMCC Intercollegiate Rodeo in Meridian
Host East Mississippi claims fifth-place men’s finish at EMCC Intercollegiate Rodeo in Meridian

Host East Mississippi Community College earned a fifth-place men’s team finish during EMCC’s annual intercollegiate rodeo held this past weekend at the Lauderdale County Agri-Center.  Presented by HMR Veterans Services, Inc., the three-day event concluded Saturday evening.

EMCC men’s rodeo team places fifth at Murray State-hosted Racer Roundup
EMCC men’s rodeo team places fifth at Murray State-hosted Racer Roundup

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team placed fifth this past weekend at the 42nd annual Murray State University Racer Roundup.  The three-day NIRA Ozark Rodeo event concluded Saturday night at the Bill Cherry Expo Center.

EMCC men place second at Viking Rodeo Stampede in Missouri; Lions set for UWA Rodeo Showdown
EMCC men place second at Viking Rodeo Stampede in Missouri; Lions set for UWA Rodeo Showdown

The East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team followed up last week’s season-opening regional event title by placing second at the Viking Rodeo Stampede this past weekend.  The Missouri Valley College-hosted event concluded Saturday evening at the Saline County Fairgrounds.

EMCC men’s rodeo team claims season opener at PRCC-hosted event in Hattiesburg
EMCC men’s rodeo team claims season opener at PRCC-hosted event in Hattiesburg

Coming off back-to-back Top 10 national finishes the past two years, the East Mississippi Community College men’s rodeo team successfully opened the 2017-18 National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s Ozark Region slate by claiming first-place honors this past weekend in an event hosted by Pearl River Community College.  The three-day PRCC college rodeo concluded Saturday night at the James Lynn Cartlidge Forrest County Multi-Purpose Center.