The Meeker High School volleyball team faced two of its toughest opponents of the season this past week, falling to No. 3 Vail Christian on Tuesday, Sept. 15, before responding with a 3-0 sweep of previously undefeated Cedaredge on Friday, Sept. 18. The Cowboys entered the week 7-2 after consecutive[Read More…]
Author: Jared Henderson
Cowboys run at Eagle Valley
The Meeker High School cross country team continued its season on the road Sept. 19, competing at the Eagle Valley Cross Country Invitational in Gypsum, hosted by Eagle Valley High School. The Cowboys finished ninth as a team with a combined time of 1 hour, 40 minutes, 44 seconds and[Read More…]
Cowboys open league play with 36-14 win
The Meeker Cowboys opened conference play with a strong showing Thursday night, defeating Cedaredge 36-14 to improve to 3-1 overall and 1-0 in league play. Meeker relied heavily on its rushing attack, finishing with 347 yards on 55 carries for an average of 6.3 yards per carry. Senior Cade Mills[Read More…]
Cowboy golfers close regular season, wait on state rankings
The Meeker High School boys golf team continued its busy September schedule Tuesday, Sept. 15, traveling to Steamboat Springs for the Sailor Shootout at Haymaker Golf Course. The Cowboys finished 15th as a team with a score of 267 (+51) out of 20 teams. Sophomore Teagan Smith led Meeker, shooting[Read More…]
Cowboys softball continues to grow through adversity
The Meeker High School softball team faced a tough test on the road Saturday, Sept. 19, traveling to Cedaredge for a doubleheader against one of the stronger teams on its schedule. The Cowboys dropped both games, falling 16-0 in the opener and 23-1 in the second game. Despite the difficult[Read More…]
Cowboys roll past Coal Ridge 41-20
The Meeker High School football team answered its first loss of the season with a strong performance on the road Friday, defeating Class 2A Coal Ridge 41-20 to improve to 2-1. After falling 29-22 to Delta in their home opener, the Cowboys returned to the road and put together one[Read More…]
MHS softball rallies for home sweep
The Meeker High School softball team opened its home schedule Sept. 10 with a sweep of Aspen, winning 25-22 and 23-20 to improve to 5-10 on the season. The Cowboys had already defeated Aspen 24-3 at the Rifle Tournament Aug. 15, but the rematch proved much closer. Meeker trailed 22-7[Read More…]
Cowboys finish fifth at Anna Banana
The Meeker High School cross country team competed Sept. 12 at the Anna Banana Invitational hosted by Fruita High School. The boys team finished fifth out of 12 scoring teams, with Bradley Conrado leading Meeker for the second straight meet. Conrado finished 13th overall in the boys 5K with a[Read More…]
Cowboys bounce back with back-to-back sweeps
The Meeker High School volleyball team bounced back from a five-set loss to Plateau Valley with a pair of road sweeps, defeating De Beque and Soroco to improve to 7-2 on the season. The Cowboys opened the weekend Friday with a 3-0 sweep of De Beque, winning 25-4, 25-11 and[Read More…]
MHS golf competes in Craig
The Meeker High School boys golf team continued its late-season schedule Monday, Sept. 14, competing in the Moffat County Invitational at Yampa Valley Golf Course. Meeker’s first team finished 11th with a combined score of 275 (+59). Sophomore Teagan Smith led the Cowboys, carding an 83 (+11) to finish 12th[Read More…]
Cravens captains Cowboys through five-set battle
For the 10th season, Greg Cravens is at the helm of the Meeker High School volleyball program, guiding the Cowboys through another season as captain of the ship. This past Saturday, Cravens and his Cowboys battled Plateau Valley through five sets, but the visiting Cowboys held on for a 15-13[Read More…]
Cowboys grind through demanding five-game week
The Meeker High School softball team opened September on the road, traveling to Basalt High School Sept. 1 for a doubleheader against the Longhorns. The Cowboys dropped both games, falling 13-1 in the opener before losing the nightcap 20-5. Meeker’s offense collected three hits in the first game. Junior Sienna[Read More…]
