Montana bull rider earns $10K with PBR victory

PRAIRIE GROVE, ARK. — Columbia Falls bull rider Matt Triplett hit a home run aboard Louisville Slugger in the second round Saturday night at the Professional Bull Riders Buckin’ at the Ranch stop here.

 

Triplett unleashed a 92-point effort to seal the Touring Pro Division victory and $10,000. He also had an 86.5-point ride in the first round and earned 15 points in the world standings chase.

The Montana cowboy was double-entered in the event and also placed fourth, with rides of 85 and 88.5 points Friday.

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