MEEKER | This past weekend, four Barone Middle School football players represented their community on a bigger stage, earning invitations to the prestigious Colorado Youth Football Invitational at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Seventh graders Lucas Simpson and Matteus Rykhus, along with eighth graders Thomas Theos and Gael Rodriguez,[Read More…]
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COLORADO YOUTH FOOTBALL INVITATIONAL
Four Meeker middle school football players — Gael Rodriguez, Thomas Theos, Matteus Rhykus and Lucas Simpson — have been selected to compete in the Colorado Youth Football Invitational on March 22 at the University of Colorado Boulder. The statewide showcase highlights some of Colorado’s top up-and-coming youth football talent. Rykhus[Read More…]
Barone Middle School football closes season with grit and growth
MEEKER | The Barone Middle School seventh- and eighth-grade football teams wrapped up their seasons this past weekend on the road in Rifle, capping a fall filled with growth, grit and plenty of highlights. This year, 41 boys suited up for the Cowboys — 22 on the eighth-grade team and[Read More…]
BMS football teams preparing for final stretch of season
MEEKER | Barone Middle School football had a strong start this fall, with 41 boys suiting up for the seventh- and eighth-grade teams. The seventh grade Cowboys are 4-1, anchored by a powerhouse defense that opened the season with three straight shutouts. The squad has shown talent, grit and camaraderie[Read More…]
GREAT SEASON FOR BARONE MS FOOTBALL
The eighth grade Meeker Cowboys football team (left) finished their season undefeated, besting Saratoga, Wyoming, in a 30-0 shutout at home on Saturday, Oct. 5. Pictured here, Jake Grieser with the opening touchdown of the game as cornerback Sebastian Baumgart blocks. The seventh grade Meeker Cowboys football team (right) finished[Read More…]
BMS football on a winning streak
MEEKER | Not receiving much notoriety, the Barone Middle School Football teams (7th & 8th Grades) have quietly been putting up good numbers and recently have extended their undefeated streaks with victories over visiting Glenwood Springs teams on Saturday at Starbuck Stadium. The 7th graders posted a 14-7 victory, while[Read More…]
Wins for BMS COWBOYS
The eighth grade Meeker Cowboys football team won its third straight shutout in a 28-0 win against the Craig Bulldogs on Saturday, Sept. 7. The seventh grade Cowboys football team also won in a shutout against Craig with a final score of 8-0. Both games were held in Meeker at[Read More…]
Jumping for Joy
BMS football stomps Bears 40-0
Meeker | The Barone Middle School seventh graders started off the season on fire with a 40-0 win over the Rifle Bears. “There were many notable athletes in that game and everyone did their part, commented head coach Jeremy Woodward. “In particular Lawson Anderson not only had a fantastic game[Read More…]
MUSTANGS
The Meeker Mustangs took on Coal Ridge last week. While neither team came away with a win, all coaches are impressed with how much each player is growing. The teams will host their final games this Saturday. | TIFFANY JEHOREK PHOTO
Mustangs host Basalt at home
Both Meeker Mustang teams played Basalt at home Saturday. The younger team won big, 42-7. Coach Reno Roybal said he is “impressed with all the kids, they have come a long way.” The team is new to the sport, even more so given the number of third graders and so[Read More…]
BMS Football Wraps Up
The fall Barone Middle School football program wrapped up with games last weekend in Steamboat. The seventh grade team lost 18-0 and eighth grade team won 14-0. “Eighth played a tough game and fought hard until the game was over,” said head coach Colton Brown. “I’m very proud of the[Read More…]
