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CLSU Bulls Rodeo Team Dominates National Finals, Shatters Stereotypes

Apr. 27, 2026

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The CLSU Bulls Rodeo Team, composed of 11 Students from the College of Agriculture (CAg), 3 from the College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM), and 1 from CLTL – Agricultural Science and Technology School, displayed exceptional skills and grit at the 30th Philippine National Rodeo Finals in Masbate City, held last April 10–19, 2026. Outperforming competitors from across the country, the team secured multiple awards and redefined the role of women in the traditionally male-dominated sport. Led by Ms. Christel Mae G. Firme and Ms. Rizza Mae B. Matutino, the squad's dominance across various events earned them the title of Overall Champion in the Student Category (Women). The winners are: • Whip Cracking (Men): Quer L. Catalon • Whip Cracking (Women): Christel Mae G. Firme • Lassoing on Horseback: Christel Mae G. Firme • Wrestling on Foot (Women): Rizza Mae B. Matutino • 2-Person Carambola (Women): Ryza V. Malong and Christel Mae G. Firme • Casting Down (Women): Ryza V. Malong, Mary Ann A. Valdez, Ma. Janela A. Fernando, and Christel Mae G. Firme • Overall Champion: Student Category (Women) The team’s success highlights CLSU students' ability to balance rigorous academics with national-level sports. The team was guided by dedicated faculty and staff, including their Manager, Dr. Christian C. Santos (CVSM Faculty); Coaches, Dan Charlie Joy C. Pangilinan and Kier G. Santiago (CAg Faculty); and Trainer, Mr. Clodualdo Firme.

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CLSU, Soroptimist International Launch ATE GOES AGRI Scholarship for Female Agriculture Students

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CLSU Sustains Reporter Status in Times Higher Education World University Rankings

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