Host showdown with undefeated Paonia Eagles at Starbuck Stadium Friday MEEKER | Two of the best 1A football teams in Colorado will play in Starbuck Stadium Friday, when the undefeated Paonia Eagles come to town to take on the undefeated Cowboys in Meeker’s 2016 Homecoming game. The Cowboys improved their record[Read More…]
MHS Football
Cowboys start running clock early
MEEKER I When a team takes a 40-point lead against another in a Colorado high school football game, the “mercy clock” begins running continually for the losing team and last Friday in Starbuck Stadium the Cowboys started the running clock in the first half against the Grand Valley Cardinals to[Read More…]
Cowboys 5-0, host Cardinals
MEEKER | After a dominating 36-7 league victory over the Bulldogs in Hotchkiss last Friday, the Meeker Cowboy football team remains undefeated at 5-0 but will have another league test Friday, when the Grand Valley Cardinals come to Meeker. “Hotchkiss is a good football team and we knew going in, it[Read More…]
Mantle runs over Pirates in Monte Vista
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy football team remains undefeated (4-0) after a 45-9 win in Monte Vista last Friday in the fourth and final non-conference game of the season. The Cowboys will now start league play in Hotchkiss Friday. Meeker’s junior running back Doak Mantle carried the ball 25 times against[Read More…]
Football field dedication …
Sept. 10, 2016 marked a historic day for high school sports in Meeker. The new track was dedicated to Bob King during halftime at the first home football game of the season. The school board chose to dedicate the track to King not only because of the King family’s[Read More…]
Cowboys slay visiting Dragons 36-20
MEEKER I “It was a nice home opener for us,” Meeker head football coach Shane Phelan said about his team’s 36-20, non-league victory over the Holyoke Dragons on their brand new field in Starbuck Stadium. “The kids were excited to play on the new field and in front of their[Read More…]
MHS Football…
Hughes leads Meeker Cowboys, 18-8, in first grid game of season
MEEKER I A long bus trip to Ault (A Unique Little Town), did not seem to affect the Meeker Cowboy football team as they whipped the Highland Huskies 18-8 in the first game of the season. The Cowboys will play the 2A Coal Ridge Titans on Friday in a non-league[Read More…]
Meeker Cowboys hold golf play but getting ready for football
MEEKER I The Meeker High School football team was the host of the annual Cowboy Kickoff Classic golf tournament, and the Cowboys will open the season Friday on the road in Ault against the Highland Huskies.
Cowboy Kickoff Classic golf tournament slated for Aug. 20
MEEKER I Many Meeker football players have been lifting weights, playing catch and attending camps this summer, in preparation of the upcoming high school season.
Free football clinic set Tuesday
MEEKER I Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation & Park District will host the Meeker High School Football Clinic on Tuesday at the Barone Middle School practice field.
Football banquet…
Below are members of the Meeker High School football team who were honored at the MHS Football Banquet held Monday night. From left: TJ Shelton, chosen CHSAA All-State; Hunter Garcia, Top Kick Returner in the league; Kash Atwood, Top Kicker in the league; Chosen to the All-Conference Team: Logan Hughes,[Read More…]