MEEKER | The lady Cowboys’ basketball team improved its record to 10-4 after winning three more games last week, including two Western Slope League contests. Meeker will host Paonia Friday, then play in DeBeque Saturday against the 1A Dragons. Meeker needed overtime to beat the Little Snake Rattlers when they played[Read More…]
Author: Bobby Gutierrez
Cowboys win 4 of 6 duals, ready for regional tourney
MEEKER | The Cowboys’ varsity wrestling team ended the regular season last weekend, winning four of six duals wrestled all in front of hometown fans. They will now enter the state-qualifying Region 5 tournament starting Friday in Delta. Meeker fans were given the opportunity to watch the boys and girls play[Read More…]
Panthers wrestle in Ignacio, head to Meeker Saturday
RANGELY | Three Panthers traveled to Ignacio last Saturday, to compete in the annual Butch Melton Invitational and one returned with a medal. The Panthers will wrestle in Meeker Saturday, in the final competition before the state-qualifying regional tournament, starting Feb 9. Rangely sophomore Tytus Coombs finished as the consolation[Read More…]
MHS wrestlers host Cedaredge, Meeker Duals; prep for regionals
MEEKER | The 2A Meeker Cowboy wrestling team won six of eight matches wrestled against the 4A Palisade Bulldogs, including four by pin fall to win the dual 42-22. The Cowboys will wrestle in front of hometown fans again this weekend, hosting the Cedaredge Bruins Friday, then the Meeker Duals[Read More…]
Cowboys beat Gore Rangers 72-53
MEEKER | Only the Meeker boys’ basketball team played a game last Saturday in Vail, as Vail Mountain does not have a girls’ team, so the Cowboys took the opportunity to earn another Western Slope League win, beating the Gore Rangers 72-53. The Cowboys will host the Little Snake River[Read More…]
MHS girls win two more games
MEEKER | “In both of the games, the girls found a rhythm, where they were playing as a total unit,” Meeker girls’ basketball coach Jamie Rogers said of the league wins her team earned last week. The lady Cowboys will be idle this week, since Vail Mountain does not have[Read More…]
Cowboys lose duals, wrestle well in Paonia
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy wrestling team lost three dual meets last week but according to their coach, they “wrestled well” in the Screamin’ Eagle tournament, held last Saturday in Paonia. The Cowboys wrestled Moffat County, Tuesday and will host the Palisade Bulldogs Friday, starting at 6 p.m. “We didn’t[Read More…]
Coombs wins Screamin’ Eagle Tournament
RANGELY | Four Panthers wrestled in the Screamin’ Eagle wrestling tournament last Saturday in Paonia and returned with one champion. The Panthers will travel to Ignacio this weekend for another tournament, in the southwest corner of the state. “Tytus wrestled a very smart and technical tournament,” Rangely head coach J.C.[Read More…]
Cowboys beat Cowboys and Saints
RBC | The Meeker boys’ basketball team increased its record to 9-3, after wins against the Plateau Valley Cowboys and the Vail Christian Saints last week. The Cowboys will not play again until Saturday, when they travel to Vail to play the Vail Mountain Gore Rangers. The Cowboys played last[Read More…]
Cowboys gain confidence, improve at Tournament of Champions
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy wrestling team gained some confidence wrestling against some of the best from Utah, Colorado and Wyoming last weekend in the annual Tournament of Champions in Vernal, Utah. The Cowboys will wrestle the Cardinals tonight in Grand Valley, then in Hotchkiss and Paonia this weekend. Meeker[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win four more, lose one to Rangely Panthers
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys won four of five games played, starting and ending the eight-day stretch, with wins. Meeker will play two more Western Slope League games this week, playing in Collbran Friday, then hosting Vail Christian Saturday. “Our five-game stretch was a great challenge against some really good[Read More…]
Coombs pins through championship of Vern Rose Memorial Tournament
RANGELY | Vern Rose was a great supporter of Rangely athletics, especially wrestling, and his giving spirit was in Rangely High School as a tournament, named in his memory, was wrestled last Saturday. “This was by far, the best tournament we have wrestled thus far, everyone looked sharp, wrestled hard[Read More…]