BIG CYPRESS — The Eastern Indian Rodeo Association held its annual season-ending banquet in October.
Here are the winners:

2016 Eastern Indian Rodeo Association
Champion
T.O. Yazzie –Saddle Bronc
Blevyns Jumper – Steer Wrestling
Connor Osborn – Calf Roping
Mindy Fish – Ladies Breakaway Roping
Josh Jumper – Team Roping (Header)
Naha Jumper – Team Roping (Heeler)
Ashley Parks – Ladies Barrel Racing
Kelton Smedley – Bull Riding

Sudden Death Champion
Greg Louis – Steer Wrestling
Greg Louis – Team Roping (Header)
Ed Harry – Team Roping (Heeler)
Loretta Peterson – Ladies Barrel Racing

All-Around Cowboy
Connor Osborn

Youth Champions
Clayson Osceola – Mutton Busting
Lason Baker – Youth Pony (7-9)
Chunky Osceola – Pony Riding (10-12)
Norman Osceola – Jr. Bareback Riding
Jace Johns – Calf Riding
Norman Osceola – Steer Riding
Ricking Ringer – Jr. Bull Riding
Cyrus Smedley – Chute Doggin
Ahnie Jumper – Jr. Breakaway Roping
Kalie Alex – Barrel Racing (4-8)
Jaylee Wilcox – Barrel Racing (9-12)
Budha Jumper – Barrel Racing (13-17)

INFR Jr. and Sr. Champions
Cisco Rodriguez – Jr. Bulls
Cisco Rodriguez – Jr. Breakaway
Budha Jumper – Jr. Barrels
Ed Harry – Sr. Breakaway Roping
Ed Harry – Sr. Team Roping (Header)
Norman Johns – Sr. Team Roping (Heeler)