MEEKER | Tannen Kennedy has settled into his new weight class, as the Cowboy senior dominated the 145-pound bracket in Eagle Valley last Saturday in the first competition of 2019. Five other Cowboys placed in Eagle Valley, helping the team finish eighth, with the host team winning the team title.[Read More…]
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RBC wrestlers start 2019 in Eagle Valley
RBC | Both Rio Blanco County wrestling teams will start the 2019 part of the season in Eagle Valley this Saturday, as the Panthers and Cowboys continue their quest to qualify for the state tournament in February. “This is a good tournament because it has some tough competition,” Rangely Head[Read More…]
Cowboy volleyball awards for 2018
MEEKER | The 2018 Cowboy Volleyball season was highly successful and only had four losses. “There are not very many coaches that get the chance to be part of season like that,” said head coach Greg Cravens. Awards handed out at the 2018 banquet included: – Sydnie Main – Western Slope[Read More…]
MHS boys 2-3; league schedule starts Jan. 5
MEEKER | Five games into the season and the Meeker Cowboy basketball team is 2-3. The most recent game against the Grand Valley Cardinals, another non-conference game, ended with the Cowboys in a 10-point deficit, 48-58. “The speed affected [us] early,” said Head Coach Klark Kindler. “Once we adjusted we played[Read More…]
Kennedy wins Warrior Classic
MEEKER | The championship match of the 40th annual Warrior Classic, in the 145-pound bracket featured two Colorado state runners-up: Tannen Kennedy of the 2A Meeker Cowboys and Cameron Lucero of the 3A Pagosa Springs Pirates, with the two wrestling like it was a state championship match. The match started with[Read More…]
Hoops for Charity 3-on3 Dec. 28
MEEKER | Third-eighth graders are invited to gather teams of three or four players and join ERBM Recreation and Park District for the ninth annual Hoops for Charity 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Friday, Dec. 28 at 9 a.m. at the MHS gym. Teams will compete for a chance to become[Read More…]
Signed …
Megan Shelton has signed with Colorado Mesa University to be a part of Maverick Track and Field. Shelton will be a thrower, which at college level consists of five different events, to be decided later. Shelton is a three time state attendee her freshman, sophomore and junior years in both[Read More…]
Football Awards …
All-conference football awards for the 2018 season went to (back) Colby Shelton, Andy Kracht, Brayden Woodward, Tannen Kennedy, Luis Villalpando and James Amick. Jake Shelton received an honorable mention all-conference. (Front) Ridge Williams (honorable mention), Eli Hanks (all-conference), Kesston Hobbs (honorable mention), Ryan Phelan (all-conference). TIFFANY JEHOREK PHOTO
Lady Cowboys win in overtime
MEEKER | It was a nail biter last Friday evening as the lady Cowboy basketball team battled it out against the Grand Valley Cardinals, from Parachute, Colo. With a win in overtime with a score of 53-51, the team is now 4-1 on the season. The Cardinals were 5-0 as coming[Read More…]
MHS boys take second in WREA Cowboy Shootout
MEEKER | Opening week of the 2018 Cowboys basketball season closed with four games under the boys’ belt and a 50 percent record. Traveling to Coal Ridge to take on the Titans, the Cowboys suffered their first loss 61-20. Head coach Klark Kindler, commenting on the first week of games, said,[Read More…]
Cowboys fall 36-29 against Demons
MEEKER | A pin is the ultimate goal in a wrestling match and last Thursday when the Cowboys wrestled 12 matches against a visiting Buena Vista Demons team, 11 of the matches were determined by pin fall and Meeker lost the dual 36-39. “We wrestled hard but we got pinned too[Read More…]
Luce twins to play volleyball for S.D. School of Mines
MEEKER | United Volleyball Club of the Rockies is pleased to announce that Kassie and Krissie Luce from the United 18 National Team and Meeker High School have committed to play for South Dakota School of Mines. The Luce twins will play Division II college volleyball in the RMAC (Rocky Mountain[Read More…]
