MEEKER | After serving as assistant coach last season, Megan Shelton-Kuper is stepping into the role of head coach for the Meeker High School softball team, bringing both familiarity with the players and a deep connection to the program she once played for herself. “When our previous coach resigned, I[Read More…]
MHS Softball
SOFTBALL AWARDS
Two Meeker softball players received awards at last week’s awards ceremony for the season. Miah Wren from Rangely received the Western Slope League All Conference First Team award and Meeker’s Addie Knowles received the Western Slope League All Conference Honorable Mention. The awards ceremony capped a great season of softball[Read More…]
Meeker Cowboys softball team ends 2024 campaign on a high note
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys softball team concluded their season last Friday at the regional tournament in Rocky Ford with a heartbreaking loss to the 11th-ranked Classical Academy Titans from Colorado Springs. The Cowboys, ranked 22nd in the 3A division, qualified for postseason play and traveled to face the heavily[Read More…]
Cowboy softball finishes regular season 7-5 in conference play
MEEKER | Last week, the Meeker Cowboys softball team played Eagle Valley for homecoming. Unfortunately, things did not go as planned. In the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader, the Cowboys lost 6-5 in 11 innings. The second game saw another loss, 18-14. The Cowboys have struggled in recent matchups against[Read More…]
Meeker softball bounces back with doubleheader sweep
MEEKER | The Meeker High School softball team bounced back last weekend after going 1-1 against the Gunnison Cowboys the previous weekend. This time, the Cowboys faced the Aspen Skiers at home in Meeker, Colorado. In the first game, the Cowboys produced a shutout, winning 15-0. It was a familiar[Read More…]
Softball Seniors
Seniors on the MHS softball team include Miah Wren on the back of Miley Chism (both Rangely), Dayonna Trabaudo (Meeker), and Ashlynn Ducey on the back of Jade Miller (both Rangely). Amber Garcia Photo
Softball Season
Ashlynn Ducey at bat for the Cowboys in the Aug. 30 game against Delta. The girls winning streak snapped the next day against the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers. BILLIE JENSEN Photos
Cowboy softball season begins with tough competition
MEEKER | The Meeker High School softball season got underway last Friday when the team traveled to play in the Eaton tournament. In the tournament, the team faced two of the top teams, Eaton and Strasburg. Eaton was the top team last year, winning the state championship. “The girls played[Read More…]
ALL-STATE
Rangely High School senior Ryann Mergelmann, playing for the Meeker Cowboys softball team this season, has been named to the 3A all-state second team by the Colorado High School Activities Association.
Asterisk Season: how the Cowboys defied the odds
The Meeker Cowboys may have had a slow start to the beginning of the season, 0-4, but they finished second in the league, upset a higher seeded Brush at regionals, and qualified for the final 16 state tournament. “With a heavy heart it’s time to talk about the end of[Read More…]
STATE SOFTBALL
The Meeker Cowboys may have had a slow start to the beginning of the season, 0-4, but they finished second in the league, upset a higher seeded Brush at regionals, and qualified for the final 16 state tournament. “With a heavy heart it’s time to talk about the end of[Read More…]
Softball heading to State
MEEKER | The No. 18 Meeker Cowboy softball team headed to Strasburg for regionals. They took on No. 15 Brush for a chance to qualify for the state tournament at Aurora Sports Complex Oct. 20 and 21. The Cowboys came out swinging and tacked on four runs in the first[Read More…]
