Cowboy senior basketball players are leading their teams through an exciting season. (Back row, from left) Bryan Rosas, Jace Mobley, Jake Simonsen, JT Fitzgibbons, Ryan Sullivan, Ethan Quinn. (Front row, from left) Narely Olivas, Jayde Turner, Ainsley Selle and Ellie Hossack. TAYLOR GARCIA PHOTO
Sports
MHS grapplers perform well in Hotchkiss
The Cowboys entered the Fight at the Fork with 27 other teams full of tough competition, previous state champions and kids ranked high. “We have some kids that are sick and so didn’t have a full team, but the kids that were there are all still improving and all of[Read More…]
Panthers wrestle in Fight at the Fork
Special to the Herald The Rangely Panther wrestling team participated in the Fight at The Fork tournament in Hotchkiss last Friday. The event featured 28 teams, presenting the Panthers team with their most challenging competition of the season. Despite battling illness, our wrestlers performed commendably. Aydan Christian had a notable[Read More…]
Panthers win one, lose two
On Jan. 16 the Rangely Panthers hosted Caprock Academy from Grand Junction. The Panthers started in their full court press and forced many early Caprock turnovers. At the end of the first period the Panthers were up 14-5 in their best start to a game of the season. In the[Read More…]
More wins for RHS girls
In what’s become a running theme this season, the Rangely Panthers gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They breezed by Caprock Academy at home to the tune of 52-14. Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rangely to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ashlynn[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win one, lose one, break top ten
The Meeker girls basketball team has blown last year’s season out of the water. Just half way through the season and they have one more win than they had all of last year. “We are much more cohesive as a team this year and it is showing,” commented Ainsley Selle[Read More…]
Cowboys win two more
The Meeker Cowboys had players out due to sickness, but that didn’t stop them from storming over Gunnison and Cedaredge. Two more wins put the Cowboys at 8-1 overall and 5-0 in the league. Meeker beat Gunnison 56-50 led by Ryan Sullivan with 18 points and Ethan Quinn, Jace Mobley[Read More…]
Busy weekend for seventh, eighth grade girls b-ball
The seventh grade girls basketball team had a busy weekend. On Friday, January 19, the B team traveled to Soroco. “Despite a gallant effort, the team lost by one point, 9-10,” commented head coach Mindy Finley. The leading scorer for the Cowboys was Maite Carmargo with four, Tacey[Read More…]
Meeker Youth Basketball …
It was the Cowboys against the Cowboys — Meeker vs. Collbran — for youth basketball on Jan. 21 in Rifle. The Meeker rec district team lost in overtime 14-11. SAMME PURKEY PHOTO
Lady Panthers knock out ninth consecutive home win, 9-1 overall
The Rangely Panthers once again thrilled their fans with a commanding 56-26 victory over Plateau Valley at home on Thursday. This win, their fourth in a row, is a testament to the team’s growing prowess, with a season record now standing at 9-1. Rangely’s remarkable victory was not just an[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys fall to Cardinals after wins
The Meeker girls’ basketball team knew they were headed into the weekend facing the number four ranked Grand Valley Cardinals and they took the challenge head on. For the week they had already beat Roaring Fork 57-50 and Olathe 51-39. “The Grand Valley game was definitely challenging,” commented senior Ellie[Read More…]
Cowboys win three in a row
Meeker Cowboy basketball went undefeated last week on their three game run, beginning with an at home win against Roaring Fork 43-41. They went on Friday and Saturday to beat Olathe handily 74-44 and Grand Valley 55-49. They are holding steady at 11 in the CHSAA seeding and selection index. [Read More…]