Waters shines at 2015 Malta Open Rodeo; will rodeo in College

The second consecutive Malta Open Rodeo held last Friday at the Milk River Pavilion was a success as the stands were jam packed for the event.

The PCN caught up with 2015 Malta graduate Madison Waters after she won the Ladies Breakaway event after roping a calf in an impressive 2.53 seconds, setting the bar high for those who followed.

“It takes lots of practice and focus and making sure you leave the box right,” Waters said. “It’s taken me a long time to get where I’ve been.”

Waters has been heavily into 4-H, over the past several years but started roping in eighth grade.

“I started out with...