Shelton: 1st MHS freshman to win state wrestling title
March 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Twelve wrestlers from Rio Blanco County competed in the 2013 Colorado State Wrestling Championships in the Pepsi Center in Denver and they returned with one state champion and three state placers. Rio Blanco County was best represented in the 160-pound bracket where Rangely senior Colton Coombs earned a sixth place
State champion…
March 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Meeker High School activities director Brett Steinacher, who is a member of the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) wrestling committee, shakes hands with Meeker freshman TJ Shelton before presenting him with his gold medal and championship bracket at the 2013 Colorado State Wrestling Championships. Shelton is the first freshman
MHS qualifies 8 for show
February 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I “We keep improving,” Meeker head wrestling coach J.C. Watt said of his team’s performance at last weekend’s Region 1, state-qualifying tournament. “Everybody wrestled well, to the kid.”
State wrestling …
February 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Rio Blanco County will be represented by 12 wrestlers, including the county’s only regional champion, T.J. Shelton, in the Colorado State Wrestling Championship which starts today in the Pepsi Center in Denver. Shelton will be joined by seven other Meeker teammates and Rangely will send four wrestlers to compete in
Cowboys prepared for regional tournament
February 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I The Cowboy wrestling team was humbled last Friday in Paonia when the No. 1 ranked defending state champion Paonia Eagles skunked the Cowboys in a dual meet.
Cowboys win three of four duals over weekend
February 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I The Cowboy wrestling team defeated Moffat County in its first home dual of the season last Friday, then won two of three duals in Coal Ridge Saturday last.
Cowboys place 7 in Paonia
February 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Cowboy varsity wrestling team beat the Grand Valley Cardinals 42-22 in a dual meet last Thursday before wrestling in the competitive Screaming Eagle tournament in Paonia last Saturday, where they placed seven wrestlers in the top four.
Cowboys win RHS Invite
January 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I For the third time in as many tournaments, the Meeker High School wrestling team won the team title last Saturday, where they dominated the competition, winning by more than 75 points.
MHS wins Eagle Valley tourney
January 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I “Hard work,” is what Meeker wrestling coach J.C. Watt credited for Meeker’s win at the Eagle Valley tournament last Saturday in the Cowboys’ first action since Christmas break. “We had a lot of kids come in over Christmas break and I think we were in better shape than most teams.”
MHS wrestlers crown four champions in Kremmling
December 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I The Cowboy wrestling team won the West Grand Invitational last Saturday in Kremmling, crowning four champions, including the tournament’s Outstanding Wrestler. Meeker finished ahead of second place Basalt and third place Saratoga, Wyo.
Cowboys crown four
December 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
MEEKER I Due to injury and/or illness, six Meeker High School wresters who were on the Cowboy’s varsity team the first week did not wrestle the second week and the Cowboys did not defend their team title at the Soroco Invitational.
