Here are the results from “Battle of the BBQ” cook-off Friday and Saturday in Corning.
Overall
Grand champion: Corey Rush of Omaha, Neb., Smokey Bears BBQ
Reserve champion: Russell Baker of Thayer, Smokin’ Xpress
Second runner up: Rob Smith of Red Oak, Smith BBQ Co.
Chicken
Grand champion: Trent Wetzel of Corning, Big Red Smoking
Reserve champion: Rob Smith of Red Oak, Smith BBQ Co.
Second runner up: Tim Weinreich of Clarinda, Bang Brisket
Ribs
Grand champion: Dave Kuhn of Huxley, Iowa State Grill Team
Reserve champion: Clint Roland of Atlantic, Troublesome Creek BBQ
Second runner up: Corey Rush of Omaha, Smokey Bears BBQ
Pork Butt
Grand champion: Russell Baker of Thayer, Smokin’ Xpress
Reserve champion: Al Peckham of Corning, Smokin’ Butt
Second runner up: Corey Rush of Omaha, Smokey Bears BBQ
Brisket
Grand champion: Kent Johnson of Omaha, Ol’ Smokey
Reserve champion: Chris Hutchings of Corning, Bare Bones BBQ
Second runner up: Steve Oglesbee of Massena, Buckshot BBQ
Dessert
Grand champion: Chris Hutchings of Corning, Bare Bones BBQ
Reserve champion: Rob Smith of Red Oak, Smith BBQ Co.
Second runner up: Rod Scarf of Anita, Smokin’ Hot Rod’s BBQ
People’s choice chicken wings
Grand champion: Todd Bowden of Red Oak, Against the Grain BBQ
Reserve champion: Rob Smith of Red Oak, Smith BBQ Co.