STEVEN LEHNING
STEVEN LEHNING is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 27th of 42 at the Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest (2019). They finished #1012 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1492
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Apr 26, 2019
latest Aug 16, 2019
Avg finish
top 75%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.41 · weakest Pork Ribs (150.53)
Road miles
19
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$18K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
628.15 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1012 (112 pts) | #1193 (82 pts) | #963 (137 pts) | #907 (137 pts) | #834 (167 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9656 | 157.0972 | 158.53 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3828 | 149.6688 | 150.53 | top 88% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1084 | 165.7144 | 167.41 | top 42% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7144 | 137.6576 | 151.69 | top 72% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20194 milestones
- First tracked contest Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest
- Career-best overall score641.5888 Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest
- Career-best single call (Pork)169.1084 Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest
- Most recent contest BBQ and Fly In on the River
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2019 | BBQ and Fly In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 58 / 68 (614.7204) | 59 (159.9656) | 60 (151.3828) | 36 (165.7144) | 67 (137.6576) |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO | 27 / 42 (641.5888) | 28 (157.0972) | 37 (149.6688) | 13 (169.1084) | 19 (165.7144) |