Meet Jordan Tierney!
Jordan Tierney was crowned Miss Rodeo South Dakota 2019 in Belle Fouche South Dakota in September. Throughout 2019 she will have the opportunity to travel across South Dakota and the United States representing South Dakota, professional rodeo and the western lifestyle. Born and raised in western South Dakota to Paul and Robin Tierney the influence of these started at a young age and quickly grew into deep appreciation of all three! She has participated in rodeo since she was able and is honored to represent such an amazing sport. Rodeo is an opportunity for people to get a glimpse into the western lifestyle who normally wouldn’t. She hopes to build those connections that can help first time spectators become lifelong rodeo fans!
She graduated from Chadron State College in May of 2017, earning her Degree in Business Administration with a Minor in Marketing. While in college she had to honor to rodeo for the Chadron State Eagles. She is excited to use her background to help grow appreciation for rodeo and the western lifestyle! Jordan has been blessed with so many opportunities from rodeo and doesn’t take it for granted. When not traveling, Jordan enjoys baking, riding on her parents’ ranch and competing at barrel racings. Jordan welcomes hearing from any one of you of your South Dakota heritage so she may pass them long in educating others!
Meet Gabrielle Rebelein!
Gabrielle Rebelein is the 17-year-old daughter of Dennis and Tammy Rebelein of Brookings, South Dakota. A junior at Sioux Valley High School in Volga, Gabrielle is an active member of the National Honor Society, concert choir, and FFA. Gabrielle is excited to be a SDSU Jackrabbit this fall, as she is taking dual credit classes online. Family is a key component in Gabrielle's life. As she participates in 4-H Shooting Sports, horse shows, or rodeos, her family is always behind her cheering her on. While Gabrielle lives in Brookings, her heart lies at her 150-year-old family farm, west of Madison, South Dakota. It was there where her love for agriculture and the farming industry started and continues to grow. Gabrielle knew at a very young age that this was a tradition and lifestyle that she had a dep passion for. To this day, Gabrielle strives to promote this industry and is determined to see it thrive. Gabrielle is excited to have the opportunity to serve as the 2022 Teen Miss Rodeo South Dakota!
