Meeker Sports

Meeker cagers win one game at state, lose two; Cowboys are No. 6

MEEKER I The Meeker High School boys’ basketball team wrapped up a successful season in Pueblo with weekend play at the Class 2A State Basketball Tournament, where they ended up No. 6 in the state.

March 19, 2015 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Meeker girls’ basketball team comes up short at regionals

MEEKER I “We came up a little short, but it was a darn good season,” Meeker High School girls’ basketball coach Greg Chintala said of a season-ending loss to Cedaredge in the Region 3 championship game.

March 15, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Barone’s Hanks wins gold medal wrestling

MEEKER I Barone Middle School eighth-grader Eli Hanks was the only Cowboy to win a gold medal in the Carl Ramunno Memorial wrestling tournament held Saturday in Steamboat Springs.

March 14, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker boys win regionals, headed to state as No. 5 seed

MEEKER I The Meeker High School boy’s basketball team won the regional tournament, earning them a trip to the 2015 2A State Basketball Tournament, which starts today.

March 12, 2015 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

State bound…

March 12, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

Barone grapplers off to good start

MEEKER I After a second-place finish in the 2A Colorado State Wrestling Championships in Denver, Meeker coaches J.C. Watt and Willy Theos were back in the wrestling room, preparing 20 Barone Middle School kids for their first tournament, held in Gypsum on Saturday.

March 7, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker girls’ basketball team enters regionals as No. 5 seed

MEEKER I Since ending the regular season with an 8-4 league record and finishing sixth in the league standings, the Meeker High School girls’ basketball team had to play two must-win games last week to enter the regional tournament. They did what they needed.

March 6, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker youth wrestling registration Friday

MEEKER I The Meeker Community Youth Wrestling club will register wrestlers pre-K through sixth grade on Friday, March 6 at 6 p.m., at the high school cafeteria. Practice starts March 9 at 6 p.m. and the Casey Turner Memorial tournament will be held April 25.

March 5, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker boys still on roll: Win district, still No. 1 seed for regionals

MEEKER I The wins just keep piling up, and with two wins at the district tournament over the weekend, the Meeker High School boys carry the No. 1 District 5 seed into the regional tournament this weekend, two games from being headed to the Colorado Class C State Basketball Tournament[Read More…]

March 5, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

B team district champions

March 3, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker’s Shelton wins third straight state mat title; Meeker No. 2 in state

MEEKER I Anything can happen at a state tournament and a lot did during the 2015 Colorado State Wrestling Championships in the Pepsi Center last weekend in Denver. “You learn more from a loss, but you don’t want to get into a habit of losing.” ~Coach Bill Turner

February 27, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

MHS girls split final league games

MEEKER I Finishing the regular season with a 14-5 record after losing to Plateau Valley 54-52 then beating Hotchkiss 65-36 in the final two games of the regular season, the lady Cowboys finished in fifth place and were the host of a pigtail game against Hayden on Tuesday, which they[Read More…]

February 26, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled