Will Smith of Marshall, Mo., won the Casey Tibbs Saddle Bronc Match of Champions in Fort Pierre Saturday.
He scored an 89 on PRCA Bucking Horse of the Year Chuckulator from Sutton Rodeos of Onida. Smith received $5,500 and the coveted "Tornado Bronze" statue, according to the Pro Rodeo Cowboy Association.
Defending champion Sterling Crawley of Stephenville, Texas, placed second with 85.5 points on Fraid Not from Korkow Rodeos of Pierre. Third place went to Ty Manke of Box Elder.