MEEKER | Meeker Cowboy Track continued its season with another meet in Grand Junction, the Frank Woodburn Invitational. The meet went on despite the blustery winds, low temps and snow. “It was cold-cold!” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “I was proud of the kids for sticking with it and trying.[Read More…]
MHS Track & Field
Weather upsets home meet schedule for Meeker track
MEEKER | The weather was uncooperative for the Cowboys to host their only meet of the year, so instead they packed up and went to Grand Junction for the Mickey Dunn Invitational. Meeker was coming off of spring break and head coach Hallie Blunt said “I was really excited about[Read More…]
MHS track starts season in Rifle
The Meeker tracksters are in full swing after finishing their first meet, the Rifle Invitational. Out of 22 teams and hundreds of athletes, 12 Cowboys placed in the top six. Top of the group was Judd Harvey who took second with a personal best shot put throw of 46 feet[Read More…]
MHS track returns five state placers to team
The head coach of the Meeker Track team is welcoming back five state placers to this years squad of 40 kids. Judd Harvey who placed in shot put, Ellie Hossack, Jayde Turner and Taylor Garcia who were three quarters of the girls 4×800 meter relay team. ”The girls have three[Read More…]
Brink smashes pole vault records again
MEEKER | Meeker Cowboy state track qualifiers began their competition Thursday afternoon, but not before a two hour rain delay shut down the meet. In typical track meet fashion, multiple events for the Cowboys were happening at the same time, beginning with the boys’ pole vault. “The boys all warmed[Read More…]
Pole vaulters first to compete at state
MEEKER | The Last Chance Meet, or as some of the tracksters are calling it, the “nicest meet of the year so far” was a successful event for the Cowboys. Fourteen individuals and five relay teams placed. “It was a successful meet,” commented head coach Hallie Blunt, “after the year[Read More…]
Cowboys compete at three-day meet
MEEKER | The track season reached a milestone last weekend for the Cowboys as they competed in the three-day league track meet. “It was a great meet for the kids,” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “We had boys and girls place in events that they hadn’t all year, and that[Read More…]
MHS tracksters bring home multiple PRs
MEEKER | There were two days of track events for the Cowboys last weekend. The annual Clint Wells Invitational in Craig was Friday, but not before Meeker hosted the pole vault portion of the meet. Lady Cowboy Brighton Bair took first place in the 1600 meter Run at the Clint[Read More…]
Meeker competes at Coal Ridge and Rangely
MEEKER | The track team kicked off a weekend full of meets Friday at Coal Ridge for their annual invitational. Placing in the top six at Coal Ridge: The girls 4×100 meter relay took fourth place. The team members are Ellie Hossack, Jayde Turner, Adi Selle and Ainsley Selle. The[Read More…]
Casey Brink breaks school pole vault record in GWS
MEEKER | More snow for another track meet did not stop the Meeker Cowboys from competing well, breaking school records, and many tracksters setting new personal records. “It was a tough week of practice,” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “We had two warm days, but the seniors were gone, kids[Read More…]
Pole vaulters shine at GJ meet
MEEKER | The only full home track meet for Meeker had to be canceled due to weather last Friday. Instead, the Meeker Cowboy track team was hosted by Grand Junction at the Colorado Mesa University for the Mickey Dunn Invitational. “I really thought it was going to be a large[Read More…]
Meeker High School track season officially underway despite snow
MEEKER | Nothing says track season in Northwest Colorado like not actually being able to see your track as it is covered in snow. “Outdoor spring sports in the mountains that start this early are almost impossible,” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “Our kids are at a disadvantage in the[Read More…]
