The 103rd Annual Saddle & Sirloin Little "I" (International) was held November 4, 2017, at the Beef, Swine, and Equine Centers in Columbus. There were approximately 60 participants in all of the competitions combined. The Little "I" events consisted of showmanship competitions in five livestock species (goats have been added this year), and a Ham and Corned Beef Curing Contest. The top two finishers in each category of the contest are listed below.
Steeb Competition
- Allison Carpenter
Beef Experienced
- Hannah Jarvis
- Drew Baus
Beef Inexperienced
- Sarah Landis
- Heather Pechtl
Swine Experienced
- Skylar Plank
- Wyatt Jones
Swine Inexperienced
- Sarah Landis
- Chase Green
Sheep Experienced
- Allison Carpenter
- Taylor Andrews
Sheep Inexperienced
- Lucas Buehler
- Sarah Schuster
Goats Experienced
- Briana Gwirtz
- Jamie Gothard
Goats Inexperienced
- Jonathan Suwarna
- Ashley Sindelar
Horses Experienced
- Autumn Fickel
- Charles Bowlby
Horse Inexperienced
- Anna Garret
- Jared Shields
Ham
- Justin Kieffer
- Bennett Klosterman
Corned Beef
- Bennett Klosterman
- Ron Cramer (OSU Meat Lab)