Smokin' The Blues

January 17, 2025 - January 18, 2025
State Championship

Contest Details

Smokin' The Blues
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-112

Grimes County VFW Post 4006
1575 W Washington Avenue
Navasota, TX 77868
[Driving Directions]
[Map]

Head Judge: Alicia Kendrick
Tray Pickup: Friday 4:00 -6:00 pm
Additional Tray Pickup: Saturday 9:30-10:30pm
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00 pm

Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket

Awards

$10,000

Meats to be Cooked

Half Chicken 1 Fully Jointed Chicken Half (Complete with wing, breast, thigh and leg.)
Pork Spare Ribs (Required: 8 Individual Pork Spare Ribs)
Brisket (Required: 8 Slices)

Friday Ancillaries


Saturday Ancillaries

Chili $25.00 10:30 am

Contact and Registration

Contact: Julia

Registration

Entry Fee: 200.00

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge: Alicia Kendrick
Number of Teams: 41

Tickets Summary: [PDF]

Master Ticket Details: [PDF]

Grand Champion

Shawn Trainor / Bottoms Up Smokers


Reserve Grand Champion

Rita Marczewski / Bet Yur Ash BBQ


Brisket: Joe Zwall / Lone Star Men BBQ
Chicken: Bryson Beran / Sauced Birdies BBQ
Pork Spare Ribs: Buddy Northrup / Big Boys BBQ

Overall

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers551.78
2Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ545.56
3Buddy NorthrupBig Boys BBQ541.42
4Obie Culp4C’s BBQ539.66
5Jamie RobeyFlirtin’ With Disaster539.22
6Joe ZwallLone Star Men BBQ537.02
7TJ SwigerTnT Swine O Mite536.34
8Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers532.42
9Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards531.62
10Steve SiebeneicherWild Thang Cookers531.12
11Bill ManningBJ's Blue Smoke BBQ528.68
12Bryan Parker1973527.32
13Allan FreemanChickapicow523.26
14James BrooksBoss BBQ523.1
15Jamie BeranPost Oak Cookers523.08

Chicken

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Bryson BeranSauced Birdies BBQ192.6
2Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ192.34
3TJ SwigerTnT Swine O Mite192.0
4Jamie BeranPost Oak Cookers186.42
5Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers186.16
6Buddy NorthrupBig Boys BBQ182.48
7Allan FreemanChickapicow182.48
8Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers181.8
9Steve SiebeneicherWild Thang Cookers181.28
10Obie Culp4C’s BBQ181.2
11Jamie RobeyFlirtin’ With Disaster180.66
12Bryan Parker1973179.66
13Joe ZwallLone Star Men BBQ178.2
14Darrin ThumannLucky 7 bbq177.22
15Mickey LangLang’s Bad To The Bone BBQ176.94

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Buddy NorthrupBig Boys BBQ191.74
2Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers189.88
3TJ SwigerTnT Swine O Mite189.88
4Obie Culp4C’s BBQ184.98
5James BrooksBoss BBQ184.34
6Jamie RobeyFlirtin’ With Disaster182.48
7Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards182.14
8Steve SiebeneicherWild Thang Cookers180.28
9Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks179.06
10Jamie BeranPost Oak Cookers178.14
11Bill ManningBJ's Blue Smoke BBQ177.82
12Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers177.0
13Gerald SchomburgHavens Point Cookers175.96
14Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ174.74
15Jimmie HammondShiner Park Smokers172.56

Brisket

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Joe ZwallLone Star Men BBQ186.82
2Bill ManningBJ's Blue Smoke BBQ184.4
3Bryan Parker1973180.6
4Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers180.1
5Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ178.48
6Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards176.66
7Jamie RobeyFlirtin’ With Disaster176.08
8Obie Culp4C’s BBQ173.48
9James BrooksBoss BBQ172.34
10Kirk MaturaGo Blue Que170.14
11Ted SkinnerMad Scientist Social Club170.06
12Gabe MedinaCPM Cooking Team169.72
13Steve SiebeneicherWild Thang Cookers169.56
14Mike GomezMike’s Q169.48
15Allan FreemanChickapicow169.44

Ancillary

Chili

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Jimmie HammondShiner Park Smokers177.6
2Nick McAlileyMc Cookers176.34
3Kirk MaturaGo Blue Que176.0