2011 NSR National Picture Judging Contest results

Each year, the National Swine Registry sponsors the National Picture Judging Contest. It is open to youth and adult participants, and includes divisions for 4-H, FFA and collegiate teams. The contest ran in the November/December 2010 issue of Seedstock EDGE and on the NSR website with entries due Feb. 1.

To download the contest classes and photos and read the official reasons, click here.

Here are the 2011 official results.

FFA Team Division (50 Teams)

2,000 Points Possible

1st Place • Total Score: 1,827

Fullerton FFA #3 • Fullerton, Neb.

Nolan Hoffman, Alyssa Hambleton, Ellie Lesiak, Kelly Steenson

2nd Place • Total Score: 1,800
Texhoma FFA Fighting Wombats • Texhoma, Okla.
Nick James, Sydni Yates, Sierra Burleson, Ryan Dahl
3rd Place • Total Score: 1,767
Fullerton FFA #5 • Fullerton, Neb.
Jolene Shotoski, Tyson Cunningham, Ethan Lesiak, Kurtis Knopp

4th Place • Total Score: 1,755
Holcomb FFA Team B • Holcomb, Kan.
Jeff Eckert, Jesus Maeias, Brice Elliott, Tucker Peterson
5th Place • Total Score: 1,749
Sterling FFA #6 • Sterling, Okla.
Jarrett Davis, Heath Curry, Jacob Quickle, Carli Carmon

4-H Team Division (16 Teams)2,000 Points Possible

1st Place • Total Score: 1,892

Marion County 4-H #1 • Mt. Vernon, Ill.
Adrian Austin, Kane Austin, Brad Braddock, Caleb Staples
2nd Place • Total Score: 1,804
Henry Stark Team 2 • Galva, Ill.
Adam Gradert, Lucas Wisnefski, Sydney Wisnefski, Jon Walker
3rd Place • Total Score: 1,789
Henry Stark Team 1 • Galva, Ill.
Tyler Gradert, Elizabeth Heaton, Sawyer Shattuck, Kalie Rumbold
4th Place • Total Score: 1,761
River Oaks 4-H • Lowell, Wis.
Brandon Justmann, Jacob Justmann, Morgan Justmann, Christopher Justmann
5th Place • Total Score: 1,646
Redwood Valley/Calpella Team D • Redwood Valley, Calif.
Tyler Ault, Kyle Rogers, Nick Satterwhite, Charlie Lucchesi

College Team Division (15 Teams)2,500 Points Possible

1st Place • Total Score: 2,314

Black Hawk East #6 • Galva, Ill.
Chance Willard, Ty Webster, Willie Weis, Andrew Stockdale, Kaleiah Gasperi
2nd Place • Total Score: 2,309
Black Hawk East #4 • Galva, Ill.
Tyler Stutsman, Sam Mattingly, Jacee May, Tyler Rumbolt, Matt Morrison
3rd Place • Total Score: 2,308
Illinois Central College Blue • East Peoria, Ill.
Ashley Westall, Joe Fecht, David Eberley, Dalton Lorenzen, Joe Cochran
4th Place • Total Score: 2,291
Lake Land College #4 • Mattoon, Ill.
Kurt Berg, Jordan Rauch, Justin Schaal, James Schinbeckler, Carly Wesuer
5th Place • Total Score: 2,287
Illinois Central College Gold • East Peoria, Ill.
Amara Danner, Blaine Evans, Max Kocher, Jay Streitmatter, Travis Terhaar

Adult Individual Division (110 Contestants)500 Points Possible

1st Place • Total Score: 477

Kevin Wetovick • Fullerton, Neb.

2nd Place • Total Score: 472

Ty D. Keener • Churubusco, Ind.

3rd Place • Total Score: 471

Jon DeClerck • Ames, Iowa

4th Place • Total Score: 471

Larry Flint • Turpin, Okla.

5th Place • Total Score: 470

Merle Nickelson • Guymon, Okla.

College Individual Division (121 Contestants)500 Points Possible

1st Place • Total Score: 472

Dalton Lorenzen • East Peoria, Ill.

2nd Place • Total Score: 470

Joe Cochran • East Peoria, Ill.

3rd Place • Total Score: 470

Blaine Evans • East Peoria, Ill.

4th Place • Total Score: 470

Kaleiah Gasperi • Galva, Ill.

5th Place • Total Score: 470

Jon Heaton • Galva, Ill.

Junior Individual Division (392 Contestants)500 Points Possible

1st Place • Total Score: 483

Brad Braddock • Mt. Vernon, Ill.

2nd Place • Total Score: 472

Caleb Staples • Mt. Vernon, Ill.

3rd Place • Total Score: 471

Kane Austin • Mt. Vernon, Ill.

4th Place • Total Score: 470

Tyler Gradert • Galva, Ill.

5th Place • Total Score: 469

Tylor McGehee • Mt. Vernon, Ill.