On Saturday both of the Barone Middle School girls’ seventh grade basketball teams won their respective tournaments. The seventh grade A and B teams were victorious with the seventh grade A team soundly defeating Moffat County by a 50-14 margin while the B team defeated Steamboat Springs in a low-scoring 21-11 contest. Members of the champion Barone Middle School girls seventh grade A and B basketball teams are: Back row, left to right: Caleigh Morlan, Jilly Bumguardner, Addie Joy, Sarina Goedert, Karlee Neilsen, Julia Dinwiddie and coach Tom Knowles. Middle row, left to right, are: Kirsten Brown, Madison Kindler, Makenna Burke, Lorena Martinez and Matilda Brown. Kneeling from left to right are: Annalise Amack and Jaydenn Archuleta.MEEKER I On Saturday, all four of the Barone Middle School girls’ basketball teams won their tournaments.
The seventh grade A and B teams and the eighth grade A and B teams were all victorious in each of their games.
The seventh grade A team soundly defeated Moffat County by a 50-14 margin while the B team defeated Steamboat Springs. The Barone Middle School eighth-grade girls’ basketball A Team capped off an undefeated (11-0) season Saturday in Meeker, beating Rangely in the championship game of the league tournament. The A-team only lost one game last year and head coach Jamie Rogers is excited about their future. “This is a really strong and fun group of girls,” coach Rogers said. “They are good to each other and take care of each other. They will be a group to look out for. Standing next to coach Rogers are: Anderson Urista, Kenzie Turner, Kassie and Krissie Luce, Megan Shelton, Gracie Bradfield, Allison Moon and Torri Lasker. In front are manager Abby Moon and Lila Klinglesmith.
The Rangely Panthers track and field team traveled to Grand Junction this past weekend to compete in the Phil Wertman Invitational. Catch up online at ht1885.com.
Natalie Kracht took first in her 100M heat for the MHS Cowboys at the Glenwood Springs Invitational last weekend. Read the full story online at ht1885.com.
Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
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This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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