Panola College to Host Southern Region Rodeo

September 14, 2017 - (Flier) - The road to the College National Finals Rodeo starts here in Carthage, TX as Panola College hosts the first rodeo of the year for the Southern Region Rodeo Circuit. On Friday and Saturday, September 22 and 23 over 400 college students will come to participate in the largest rodeo of the year at the Panola County Cattleman's Association Arena. Slack begins at 9 a.m. each day and performances will be at 7pm each night.

For two days, Carthage, TX will be home of the largest contestant rodeo ever in Panola County. Nearly 500 of the top college cowgirls and cowboys in the country representing the Southern Region will begin their journey down the “The Road to the CNFR".   

The Rodeo will consist of schools from the Southern Region including: Panola College, the Reigning National Champions Sam Houston State University, Texas A&M University, McNeese State University, Hill College, Wharton Jr. College, Texas A&M-Kingsville, Texas A&M - Commerce, Northeast Texas Community College, Trinity Valley C. C., and Stephen F. Austin State University.

Come on out next Friday and Saturday and catch some of the best cowgirls and cowboys in the action!