FORT PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota State High School Rodeo Finals are underway in Fort Pierre, and Tuesday saw the first-go for boys and girls cutting as well as reined cow horse.

In the girls cutting, Ramey Schack of Tolstoy turned in a score of 149 and led the round with 45 points. Arina Haugen of Sturgis is second with 43 points with a first-go score of 144. Raelee Risesland of Oshoto is third and Tessa Hammel of Hot Springs is fourth.

In the boys cutting, Roper Moore leads after the first-go with 43.50 points and a 147 point opening round.

August Steele of Huron is second with 42 points and Kadoka’s Dalton Grimes is third with 39.50 points. Cooper Conry of Saint Onge is sitting in fourth.

And, in the reined cow horse, Sophie Hruby of Hemingford is first with 44 points after a 289.5 score. Dalton Grimes of Kadoka is second with a 287.5 score and 44 points.

The boys and girls cutting and reined cow horse championship rounds are Wednesday night.