MEEKER | A two game weekend for JV and varsity softball turned into just one when rain puddled up the field Thursday evening and Friday morning, but not before Cowboy softball took on the dominant Rifle Bears. Both the varsity and JV softball teams struggled against Rifle. The varsity lost[Read More…]
Author: Tiffany Jehorek
Cowboy volleyball continues unbeaten streak on W. Slope
MEEKER | The Cowboys are undefeated after three wins against some top Western Slope teams. The DeBeque Dragons fell 3-1 on the varsity-only Thursday. “De Beque is good and has some very talented athletes on their team,” commented head coach Greg Cravens. Reese Clatterbaugh and Graycee Cravens went 100%[Read More…]
Record-breaking success at Cowboy Kickoff Classic
MEEKER | It was a busy weekend for Cowboy football. The team hosted its annual Cowboy Kickoff Classic on Friday at the Meeker Golf Course and it was another record year with teams outnumbering the amount of golf carts available. Golfers finished just before a big rainstorm brought everyone inside[Read More…]
Cowboy volleyball starts strong with four-game sweep
BY TIFFANY JEHOREK Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Meeker High School opened for the first time this fall, not to welcome back kids, but to welcome Meeker Cowboy volleyball fans. The Cowboys had been practicing for more than two weeks, preparing for a new season with only two[Read More…]
Softball opens season with determined effort against Palisade
BY TIFFANY JEHOREK Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy softball team played hard against the Palisade Bulldogs in their season opener on Saturday. “Once again we begin our season when the scores do not reflect how the girls played,” commented head coach Kendal Bergman. “The improvement[Read More…]
Cowboy golf season underway
MEEKER | The Cowboy Golf team has been hard at it competing in over four tournaments this season so far. Front Row: Sam Hightower, Jacob Roberts, Brycen Pena, Montey Franklin, Head Coach Willy Theos. Back Row: Thomas Curry, Spencer Gates, Wil Schwartz, Drew Drake, Alex Garcia. | COURTESY PHOTO Head[Read More…]
MHS softball kicks off season this Saturday
MEEKER | Meeker High School softball began practicing in early August and has its first competition this weekend. “The Meeker High School softball team is very excited to kick off the 2023 season this Saturday, August 19th against Palisade,” commented head coach Kendal Bergman. Bergman will be assisted by Kelsey[Read More…]
MHS football team prepares for season
MEEKER | It is a theme this year for Cowboy sports: large teams with a ton of upperclassmen. The Cowboy football team is no different. With a large team comes the need for a great coaching staff and head coach Andy Coryell is returning his full staff for the second[Read More…]
48 girls out for MHS volleyball team
MEEKER | Meeker Cowboy volleyball hasn’t seen a team this big quite possibly in forever. With 48 girls on the team, head coach Greg Cravens says, “It is a great ‘problem’ to have.” Meeker High School’s volleyball program has excelled in the past several years, and the success is apparent[Read More…]
Local wrestlers take to high country for training camp
MEEKER | At an elevation of more than 10,000 feet, 44 wrestlers and six coaches gathered at the second annual wrestling summit hosted by Athlos Life. Dr. Justin Grant compiled a program designed to build lifelong athletes by instilling a philosophy of positivity through mindset sessions and world renown inspirational[Read More…]
Meeker High School fall sports start soon
MEEKER | Fall sports are about to kick off for Meeker High School. Remember that in order to participate, which includes practice, you must have a completed sports physical and all paperwork turned into the office.. GOLF Begins: Cowboy golf is practicing at the golf course on Tuesdays at 5[Read More…]
Busy season for Meeker Stampede
MEEKER | Meeker is home to the Meeker Stampede, three traveling softball teams for girls 12 and under, 14 and under, and 16 and under. Last Saturday at home the 14U took on Montrose. The day was filled with good weather, good attitudes, and good competition between the teams. A[Read More…]
