The Short Score: Great Lakes and Southeastern Circuit Champs
Meet the Great Lakes and Southeastern Circuit year-end champion heelers.
Cooper Bruce heading a steer for Wyatt Kanan at the 2023 Great Lakes Circuit Finals.
Cooper Bruce and Wyatt Kanan at the 2023 Great Lakes Circuit Finals. | Avid Visual Imagery photo

Great Lakes and Southeastern Circuit champs were crowned Nov. 9-12 with the Great Lakes Circuit Finals in Louisville, Kentucky, and the Southeastern Circuit Finals in Davie, Florida.

Cooper Bruce and Wyatt Kanan came from fifth and fourth in the Great Lakes standings to clinch the year-end titles, thanks to a third-round win Saturday, Nov. 11. Kanan joins The Short Score to talk about the win and what it means to him.

READ: Cody Reed and Jace McDaniel Win 2023 Great Lakes Circuit Finals in Unconventional Fashion

Clay Green has a similar story. He and Bart Brunson paired up for the Southeastern Circuit Finals, Brunson entering Davie second in the heading standings, while Green entered ninth on the heel side. By winning the first round and the average, Brunson and Green were able to capture the year-end titles as well. Green discusses on The Short Score what that leap means to him.

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