MEEKER | After an entire year without track in 2020, Meeker track and fielders head back to the state competition. This year’s track season started late due to COVID and then ended about a month later than normal, requiring the athletes to be dedicated outside of their normal school year.[Read More…]
MHS Track & Field
2021 State Track Photos
Photos at the 2021 state track meet in Denver. | MATT SCOGGINS PHOTO
23 MHS athletes head to Lakewood
MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys are sending 11 boys and 12 girls, including alternates, to the 2021 Colorado High School Track Meet. The meet begins Thursday and will wrap up Saturday in Lakewood at Jefferson Stadium. Boys 100 meter dash–Jeremy Woodward, Kelton Turner Boys 400 meter run–Colby Clatterbaugh Boys 300[Read More…]
Meeker High School boys track team wins league championship
MEEKER | In the second to last track meet of the year, the Cowboys traveled to Grand Junction for two days full of competition. “The league meet went well for the kids,” began head coach John Strate. The boys’ team won the League Championship, and “the girls team really surprised[Read More…]
Cowboy track takes 3rd and 2nd at RHS meet
MEEKER | The Cowboys traveled to Rangely for the first of two track meets they will have there this year. There were 11 boys teams and 10 girls teams at the event. Meeker boys took third only eight points behind first place and the girls took second. “We had a[Read More…]
Cowboys setting up for good ranking at state
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys attended the biggest meet of the year so far last Saturday, the Demon Invitational in Glenwood Springs. In the field events, “Bella Blazon had a good performance to make the finals at a little bit larger meet,” said head coach John Strate. “She has a[Read More…]
2021 Clint Wells Invitational first track meet in two years
MEEKER | Track season is in full swing. The Meeker Cowboys competed in the 2021 Clint Wells Invitational, it was a two day event, Friday pole vault in Meeker and then Saturday the remainder of the track and field events took place in Craig. “It was great to see kids[Read More…]
Track team competition starts today with pole vaulting
MEEKER | Head coach John Strate has a stacked coaching staff for the 2021 track season, after missing track all of last year, they are looking forward to this season. This year Greg Cravens is the throwing coach, Kris Casey high jump and hurdles, Terrence Casias coaches distance running, Marki[Read More…]
Runners still working toward goals individually during CHSAA closure
MEEKER | The 2020 track season began March 2. The following week the full team was together for four practices before the Colorado High School Sports Activities Association announced that all sports practices and competition, music competitions, the state speech tournament and student leadership’s Advisor U are suspended through April[Read More…]
Meeker girls take fourth, boys ninth at state track tourney
MEEKER | And that’s a wrap! The 2019 track season is over and the Meeker Cowboys showed up ready to compete in Lakewood for the final meet, laying down some of their best performances to date. “State track went really well for us on both the boys’ and the girls’[Read More…]
Athletes honored for academic success
MEEKER | The 2019 class 2A Les Schwab Academic Team Championship Award goes to the lady Cowboys Track Team. The Cowboys have a cumulative GPA of 3.82 with nine girls carrying a 4.0 GPA.
‘Successful’ Cowboys head to state track
MEEKER I “Successful” is how head coach John Strate described the last regular season track meet hosted by Grand Valley last weekend. “We had a great meet for those that are not going to state and there were a lot of personal bests.”