In tie - down roping , J.C. Malone of Hooper , Utah was the first roper out .
In tie - down roping , J.C. Malone of Hooper , Utah wound up with the fastest time , roping and tying his calf in 8.9 seconds .
In tie - down roping , J.C. Malone of Hooper , Utah was the first roper out and wound up with the fastest time , roping and tying his calf in 8.9 seconds .