Menard cowboy signs to rodeo for Western TX College

  • TEAMIN’ UP- Kaitlee Wyatt, a junior at Miles HS, and Menard’s Layne Rogers team-roped their way to a Texas State High School Rodeo finals qualification. Kaitlee, the header, is the daughter of Heath and Becky Wyatt of Miles. Pictured with the pair is Kaitlee’s horse, Blue. Layne is an 18-year-old home-schooled senior and is the son of Larry and Lori Rogers of Menard. Courtesy photo.
    TEAMIN’ UP- Kaitlee Wyatt, a junior at Miles HS, and Menard’s Layne Rogers team-roped their way to a Texas State High School Rodeo finals qualification. Kaitlee, the header, is the daughter of Heath and Becky Wyatt of Miles. Pictured with the pair is Kaitlee’s horse, Blue. Layne is an 18-year-old home-schooled senior and is the son of Larry and Lori Rogers of Menard. Courtesy photo.

    Menard cowboy Layne Rogers has been racking up the honors in the world of western sports lately.

    Eighteen-year-old Layne partnered with Roosevelt, Texas-based header Colton Williamson last week at the 2023 Hooey Junior Championship #10.5 team roping for a smoking run of 5.88 seconds. The time earned them the fast time of Rotation Three, netting the teenagers $2,500 to split. There were hundreds of …