Katilyn Torres Wins All-Around World Championship
FORT WORTH, Texas – PWR (Premier Women’s Rodeo) crowned nine World Champions at Cowtown Coliseum following tonight’s semifinals event, leaving just one title still to be decided – 2026 PWR Goat Tying World Champion – in Friday night’s finale.
Tatum White (Montgomery, Texas) clinched the title of World Champion in the Barrel Racing Challenger division with a total of 9,750.50 points on the season, winning $6,250 during the PWR Championship.
In the Pro Barrel Racing division, Bella Skinner of Wills Point, Texas earned World Champion honors with 12,009 points, winning $7,000 in Fort Worth.
In the Challenger division of Team Roping, Ashtyn Pratz (La Mesa, N.M.) won multiple World Championships, winning the Heading discipline with 24,032.75 points ($8,500 weekly winnings) and Heeling with 14,987.5 points ($500 weekly winnings).
Erica Krantz (Davidson, Okla.) earned World Champion honors in the Pro Team Roping division in Heading with 40,168.5 points while Kaitlyn Torres (Alice, Texas) won the World Champion title in Heeling with 53,663.25 points.
In Pro Breakaway Roping, Martha Angelone (Stephenville, Texas) is the 2026 World Champion with 42,743.5 points, while Kaitlyn Torres took the title in the Challenger division.
Torres clinched the All-Around World Championship title with 86,448.5 points for her third World Championship title of the season. She was not only named the All-Around World Champion, but was able to take the $20,000 bonus that went with the honor.
All World Champion competitors in the Pro and Challenger disciplines were awarded $5,000 each for their recognition while the Limited disciplines of Barrel Racing and Breakaway Roping earned $1,000 each.
The PWR Championship concludes Friday night with the Championship Performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. CT at Cowtown Coliseum.
Barrel Racing – Limited
Kennzie Nixon (Pleasanton, Texas) finished in the Limited Barrel Racing with a total time of 27.179 seconds on two runs to ultimately land her in the Championship round for a chance to win the $60,000 event title.
Barrel Racing – Challenger
Katie Loughran (Elm Creek, Neb.) picked up a round win when it mattered most with a time of 13.259 seconds to advance her to the finals Friday night. Brittney Hipp (Tuttle, Okla.) made her run in 13.363 seconds to finish runner-up in the round. Hipp is third in the aggregate, advancing to the finals.
Top Round Earners (Name – Time – Prize Money)
1. Katie Loughran – 13.259 – $3,000.00
2. Brittney Hipp – 13.363 – $2,000.00
3. Jessica Beck – 13.395 – $1,250.00
4. Tatum White – 13.479 – $750.00
5. Brittyn Rocha – 13.543 – $500.00
6. Stephanie Joyner – 13.566 – $500.00
Advancing to Finals (Name – Aggregate)
1. Tatum White – 40.543
2. Cari Titsworth – 40.704
3. Brittney Hipp – 40.913
4. Stephanie Joyner – 41.058
5. Brittyn Rocha – 41.131
6. Katie Loughran – 45.316
Barrel Racing – Pro
Kappie Bryant, a native of Stephenville, Texas, blazed to the fastest ride of the night at 13.072 seconds. Bryant also sits atop the aggregate heading into the finals Friday with a combined time of 39.592 seconds. Bella Skinner (Wills Point, Texas) earned second in the semifinals with a time of 13.101 seconds.
Top Round Earners (Name – Time – Prize Money)
1. Kappie Bryant – 13.072 – $3,000.00
2. Bella Skinner – 13.101 – $2,000.00
3. Billie Ann Harmon – 13.266 – $1,250.00
4. Halyn Lide – 13.337 – $750.00
5. Paige Jones – 13.344 – $500.00
6/7. London Gorham – 13.384 – $250.00
6/7. Brandie Inman – 13.384 – $250.00
Advancing to Finals (Name – Aggregate)
1. Kappie Bryant – 39.592
2. Bella Skinner – 39.641
3. Skyler Nicholas – 39.873
4. London Gorham – 39.971
5. Alishea Jones Broussard – 40.133
6. Paige Jones – 40.269
Ranch Bronc Riding
Carly Richardson (Honey Grove, Texas) recorded the first qualified ride of the night in front of an electric Cowtown Coliseum crowd Thursday with an 88-point ride aboard Lipstick Outlaw to win the round. In the next out, Kaite Coker (Nashville, Tenn.) rode Tiara Tantrum for 86 points even to keep the momentum rolling heading into Friday.
Top Performers (Name – Score)
1. Carly Richardson – 88.00
2. Kaite Coker – 86.00
Team Roping – Challenger
The duo of Cassie Camarillo (Maricopa, Ariz.) and Christie McClary (Hollister, Calif.) earned their second round win of the week in the semifinals with a time of 7.88 seconds, the third fastest time at the 2026 PWR Championship. Just behind in second for the semifinals was Ashtyn Pratz (La Mesa, N.M.) and Heather Rogers (Round Rock, Ariz.), clocking a time of 8.29 seconds.
Top Round Earners (Name – Time – Prize Money)
1. Cassie Camarillo – 7.88 – $3,000.00
Christie McClary
2. Ashtyn Pratz – 8.29 – $2,000.00
Heather Rogers
3. Kalyn Nielsen – 8.49 – $1,250.00
Aletha Barkley
4. Bella Star Morrison – 13.25 – $750.00
Dally Peterson
5. Cassidy Kelly – 13.53 – $500.00
Christine Talton
6. Brittany Rose – 14.84 – $500
Renea Bolling
Advancing to Finals (Name – Aggregate)
1. Cassie Camarillo – 28.77
Christie McClary
2. Ashtyn Pratz – 25.72
Heather Rogers
3. Kalyn Nielsen – 31.77
Aletha Barkley
4. Bella Star Morrison – 32.20
Dally Peterson
5. Cassidy Kelly – 40.47
Christine Talton
6. Brittany Rose – 43.11
Renea Bolling
Team Roping – Pro
Facing the risk of elimination, Kayelen Helton (Stephenville, Texas) and Lorraine Moreno (Mathis, Texas) came together to win the semifinals round with a time of 6.39 seconds to advance to Friday’s finals. Finishing runner-up in the round and sitting atop the aggregate are Kenna Francis (Las Vegas, N.M.) and Whitney DeSalvo (Wilmar, Ark.) with a time of 6.87 seconds and an aggregate time of 25.04 seconds.
Top Round Earners (Name – Time – Prize Money)
1. Kayelen Helton – 6.39 – $3,000.00
Lorraine Moreno
2. Kenna Francis – 6.87 – $2,000.00
Whitney DeSalvo
3. Mandy Niesen – 7.32 – $1,250.00
Kelsey Russey
4. Beverly Robbins – 10.27 – $750.00
Jessy Remsburg
5. Cassidy Boggs – 10.81 – $500.00
Rylie Smith
6. Katelyn Perkins – 11.93 – $500.00
Keeley Senn
Advancing to Finals (Name – Semifinal Time – Aggregate)
1. Kayelen Helton – 126.28
Lorraine Moreno
2. Kenna Francis – 25.04
Whitney DeSalvo
3. Erica Krantz – 32.37
Kelsie Domer
4. Taylor Munsell – 32.92
Danielle Lowman
5. Lari Dee Guy – 38.10
Kaitlyn Torres
6. Mandy Niesen – 38.66
Kelsey Russey
Breakaway Roping – Limited
Clementine Teague (Tucson, Ariz.) earned advancement to the Championship Round after finishing as the fastest on the 3-head aggregate with a 6.15 second time.
Breakaway Roping – Challenger
Arina Dee Haugen (Sturgis, S.D.) earned the third fastest time of the 2026 PWR Championship to win the Challenger Breakaway Roping semifinals with a time of 3.10 seconds. Laynee Massey (Wills Point, Texas) finished second in the semifinals with a time of 3.37 seconds.
Top Round Earners (Name – Time – Prize Money)
1. Arina Dee Haugen – 3.10 – $3,000.00
2. Laynee Massey – 3.37 – $2,000.00
3. Jessica Hemphill – 3.42 – $1,250.00
4. Kashlee Schumacher – 3.88 – $750.00
5. Carlee Hays – 3.90 – $500.00
6. Kirsten George – 4.34 – $500.00
Advancing to Finals (Name – Aggregate)
1. Arina Dee Haugen – 9.35
2. Kashlyn McIntyre – 10.68
3. Kashlee Schumacher – 10.81
4. Jessica Hemphill – 14.99
5. Molly Davis – 18.17
6. Carlee Hays – 19.50
Breakaway Roping – Pro
Looking to redeem a 14th-place finish from round two, Cheyanne McCartney (Kingston, Okla.) clinched the semifinal-round victory with a time of 1.90 seconds, the fastest time of the week for Pro Breakaway Roping. Sarah Angelone (Stephenville, Texas) took second, earning a time of 2.11 seconds.
Top Round Earners (Name – Time – Prize Money)
1. Cheyanne McCartney – 1.90 – $3,000.00
2. Sarah Angelone – 2.11 – $2,000.00
3. Josie Conner – 2.68 – $1,250.00
4. Landry Haugen – 2.76 – $750.00
5. Rylee George – 3.31 – $500.00
6. Madison Outhier – 3.51 – $500.00
Advancing to Finals (Name – Aggregate)
1. Cheyanne McCartney – 11.06
2. Kelsie Domer – 8.43
3. Jackie Crawford – 9.62
4. Rylee George – 10.14
5. Madison Outhier – 10.52
6. Landry Haugen – 13.54
Bull Riding
Jorden Halvorsen (Newcastle, Texas) recorded the lone qualified ride Thursday night for a score of 79 points on Motley Crue. All six riders will get another opportunity Friday night to be the event champion.
Top Performers (Name – Score)
1. Jorden Halvorsen – 79.00
About PWR (Premier Women’s Rodeo)
PWR is the leading organization for women’s rodeo, sanctioning the Premier Women’s Rodeo World Championship and other key events. Founded by PBR and built upon the success of the Women’s Rodeo Championship, PWR is dedicated to empowering women in Western sports through equitable competition, visibility, and opportunity. PWR offers the richest payouts, the broadest range of disciplines, and an inclusive qualification system designed for athletes of all levels — from grassroots competitors to elite professionals.
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