MEEKER | The Meeker High School varsity baseball team won its first six games of the season before losing a double header in Hotchkiss last Saturday. The Cowboys played in Silt Wednesday after press time and will travel to Cortez, where they will play Ignacio and Dolores this Friday. Twenty[Read More…]
Author: Bobby Gutierrez
4×100 girls’ relay win gold in GJ
MEEKER | Although the Meeker High School track and field team has been practicing on the new Bob King track this season, it will be Barone Middle School hosting the first track meet on the new facility, while several members of the high school team will be pole vaulting in[Read More…]
Mr. Meeker Crowned …
Meeker girls’ track team places third in Cedaredge
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls’ track team finished third last Saturday in Cedaredge, four points behind Paonia and Coal Ridge. Meeker’s girls and boys had success in Cedaredge. “Things went well again for us in Cedaredge,” head track coach John Strate said. “Some of the best performances on[Read More…]
Meeker youth wrestlers open season in Craig
MEEKER | Thirty-five wrestlers from the Meeker Community Youth Wrestling Club opened the season in Craig during Spring Break, competing in the Bad Dog tournament. More than 70 young wrestlers have signed up for the program this year and this week they will wrestle in Hayden. “We did well for[Read More…]
Pertile plays in all-state game
MEEKER | Reese Pertile, along with senior classmates Halle Ahrens and Maggie Phelan and sophomore Megan Shelton were all recently honored by the Western Slope League, while Pertile was also honored by Colorado coaches as she was chosen to play in the 2A Colorado Coaches of Girls Sports all-state game.[Read More…]
BMS wrestlers host tourney
MEEKER | The Barone Middle School wrestling team ended the regular season by hosting its annual tournament, finishing third in a field of nine teams with one individual champion and several top four placers. Meeker finished behind champion Craig and runner-up Gypsum Creek. Barone Middle School seventh-grader Kelton Turner, was[Read More…]
MHS track team opens season in Rifle; returns 10 state placers
MEEKER | The Meeker High School track teams competed for the first time this season in Rifle last Friday and performed well, winning three individual events. One relay earned top honors for the girls. After a successful season last year, more than 50 boys and girls are out for the[Read More…]
Sportsman’s Club hosts 3-D Shoot
Rangely’s Varner remains undefeated
RANGELY | Rangely Middle School seventh-grader Zane Varner remains undefeated (14-0) after he won the Soroco Invitational last Saturday in Oak Creek. The young Panthers will wrestle in Meeker this Saturday in the final tournament of the season for most. “Zane has wrestled well all season long,” Rangely coach Jeff[Read More…]
Meeker Track & Field …
Lady Panthers finish season with 17 wins
RANGELY | The lady Panthers came from behind in the second half to beat the Sanford Indians and advance to the Sweet 16 of 2A, where they lost to the Ignacio Bobcats in the Western Slope Regional championship game. Rangely finished the season with a record of 17-7. “I am[Read More…]
