Struxness strikes in Round 3
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December 9, 2022
LAS VEGAS – For some, earning the first paycheck at the National Finals Rodeo provides a sense of relief.
J.D. Struxness has been through all this before. He didn’t let the fact that he hadn’t placed on the opening two nights of the championship bother him. He just went back to work and found his way to the pay window during Saturday’s third go-round.
“We’ll take a check right now,” said Struxness, who knocked his steer to the ground in 4.3 seconds to finish fifth and collect $7,462. “It was nice to get the ice broke finally, but there is a lot of time left, so we’ll just keep moving on up.”
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