Meeker sixth-graders win basketball tournament

The Meeker sixth-grade girls’ basketball team won the league championship last weekend in Glenwood Springs and are pictured with their championship T-shirts. The young Lady Cowboys used tough defense to beat teams from larger towns including Craig, Olathe, Montrose and Grand Junction in the championship game. Playing on the championship team (front) were Kenzie Turner, Megan Shelton and Lily Klinglesmith; (standing) Kirsten Brown, Kassie Luce, Tori Lasker, Krissie Luce and Ellie Anderson.

MEEKER I The sixth- and eighth-grade girls’ basketball teams from Meeker competed in the annual Glenwood Springs basketball tournament Saturday and Sunday. The sixth-graders were crowned champions.

BMS girls play hard

MEEKER I The middle school games in Meeker were filled with excitement the last two weekends. Beginning with the seventh grade B team Feb. 2 in Meeker’s win over the girls from Craig.

Rangely, Meeker middle school girls each win two

The Rangely Middle School girls’ basketball teams played in Meeker last Saturday and will host Steamboat Springs this Saturday. The Rangely seventh-grade A team is currently undefeated. Playing for the eighth-grade team are (back) Mikayla Filfred, Lyndzey Thacker, Mckenzie Webber, Katye Allred and coach Whitney Torsell. (Front) Bridgette Rhea, Sydney Shaffer, Corinne Coombs, Cierra Wilson and Antoinette Dorris.

RANGELY I The Rangely and Meeker middle school basketball teams provided great games over the weekend with each team winning two.

BMS girls split home games against Steamboat Springs

The Barone Middle School girls’ basketball teams will host Craig this Saturday starting at 9 a.m. Playing for the seventh-grade team are (front) Kascia Cochran, Carissa Smith, Abbey Morgan, Taylor Dodds, Riley Pertile and Alicia Aviles. (Back) Coach Tom Knowles, Lauren Urista, Brittney Adams, Jamine Patterson, Elissa Quinteros, Maddie Kummer, Avery Watt, Sierra Williams and Macy Collins.

MEEKER I The Barone Middle School girls’ basketball teams split home games over the weekend, hosting Steamboat Springs Saturday morning for seventh and eighth grade A and B games.

BMS girls battle CMS

MEEKER I The Barone Middle School girls’ basketball team started their season Saturday in Craig. Both the seventh and eighth grade A teams found themselves against tough competition but played hard, and know what to work on going forward.

BMS 8th-graders win tournament championship

Barone Middle School eighth-graders carry their coach Kris Casey on their shoulders to receive their trophy for winning the league tournament, held last week at Meeker's new elementary school.

MEEKER I After defeating Steamboat Springs in the semifinals Saturday at the new Meeker Elementary School, the Barone Middle School eighth-grade girls battled for a 20-19 victory over Craig to win the league championship.

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