6th Annual Brews, Ewes, and BBQ Festival Draws Thousands to the Concho River

 

SAN ANGELO, TX – The 2022 Brews, Ewes, and BBQ festival was a huge success on Saturday afternoon as thousands flocked to the river to celebrate the World Championship lamb cookout.

The festival was not only a BBQ competition. It also featured a number of entertainers including Billy Dan Langley One Man Blues Band, Rockin’ Mambo Zombies, Amino and Matt Lopez.

As for the BBQ cookoff, dozens of teams entered to compete in five different competitions; Chicken, Ribs, Brisket, Beans, and Lamb. The following are the results from the competition.

The following are the results for the Overall competition:

Place
Head Cook
Team
Points
1 Gary Robertson Holy Smokers BBQ 538.54
2 Jorge Flores II CSM Cooking 532.12
3 Tommy Smith Bent Nail BBQ 526.02
4 DAVID LAY BAD BOYZ BBQ 523.16
5 David Green Green Machine 517.92
6 Tracy Douthit Howl at the Moon BBQ 514.84
7 Chris Gatica CFC Smoke Crew 514.38
8 Kevin Ebeling Smokin' Stache 513.86
9 Greg Sercos Beast BBQ 512.58
10 Jimmy Martin River Bank BBQ 506.9

The following are the results for the Chicken competition:

Place
Head Cook
Team
Points
1 DAVID LAY BAD BOYZ BBQ 200.48
2 Greg Sercos Beast BBQ 197.88
3 Soloman Hernandez H-D BBQ 191.86
4 Tracy Douthit Howl at the Moon BBQ 181.4
5 steven Brooks Double SS BBQ 180.14
6 Jimmy Martin River Bank BBQ 179.5
7 Merrick Hager Smokin Raiders 179.36
8 Craig Hall Hall-B-Q 177.68
9 David Green Green Machine 176.86
10 Kevin Ebeling Smokin' Stache 176.34

 

The following are the results for the Pork Spare Ribs competition:

Place
Head Cook
Team
Points
1 Gary Robertson Holy Smokers BBQ 202.74
2 Jorge Flores II CSM Cooking 194.96
3 Tommy Smith Bent Nail BBQ 186.94
4 Kevin Ebeling Smokin' Stache 184.3
5 DAVID LAY BAD BOYZ BBQ 181.16
6 Rudy Perez Mesquite Heat 177.34
7 Chris Gatica CFC Smoke Crew 176.32
8 David Green Green Machine 176.2
9 Jimmy Martin River Bank BBQ 173.92
10 Scott Dunn Hungry Hounds BBQ 173.48

The following are the results for the Brisket competition:

Place
Head Cook
Team
Points
1 Gary Robertson Holy Smokers BBQ 176.28
2 Craig Hall Hall-B-Q 175.72
3 Jorge Flores II CSM Cooking 174.94
4 Merrick Hager Smokin Raiders 170.14
5 Tracy Douthit Howl at the Moon BBQ 169.68
6 Greg Martin Smokin' Horns 168.92
7 Tommy Smith Bent Nail BBQ 168.68
8 John Bankston Roadkill BBQ 165.8
9 Coty Goper JNC BBQ 165.4
10 Chris Gatica CFC Smoke Crew 165.06

The following are the results for the Beans competition:

Place
Head Cook
Team
Points
1 Jorge Flores II CSM Cooking 171.08
2 Merrick Hager Smokin Raiders 167.98
3 Coty Goper JNC BBQ

167.66

The following are the results for the Lamb competition:

Place
Head Cook
Team
Points
1 David Green Green Machine 187.38
2 steven Brooks Double SS BBQ 180.4
3 Merrick Hager Smokin Raiders 177.9
4 Jorge Flores II CSM Cooking 174.34

 

Downtown San Angelo, the organizers of the event, confirmed that there were over 6,000 people in attendance.

"It was an awesome day with great food, entertainment, and community involvement," said the Director of Downtown San Angelo, Del Velasquez. "San Angelo showed up big time to support our efforts!"

This was the 6th annual Brews, Ewes, and BBQ festival.

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