Meeker Sports

Cowboy cagers lose three

MEEKER I The Meeker High School Cowboy boys’ basketball team played three tough games last week, and coach Klark Kindler was unable to attend Tuesday night’s game due to illness.

February 6, 2016 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

28 youths participate in 2016 Denver Nuggets Skills Challenge

RBC I Twenty-eight youths participated in the 2016 Denver Nuggets Skills Challenge on Jan. 23 in Meeker. Hosted by the ERBM Recreation and Park District, the event featured a basketball skills competition in dribbling, passing and shooting. Youth ages 7-14 competed for the chance to advance to the sectionals in[Read More…]

February 6, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

MHS wrestlers win, to play host

MEEKER I The Cowboy wrestling team made a long trip to Buena Vista on Jan. 28 for a dual meet with the 2A Demons, and they returned home victorious.

February 5, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker girls fall to top teams

MEEKER I The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team lost last weekend to the top two teams in the league which are also two of the top 2A teams in the state.

February 3, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker’s boys’ basketball team wins two contests

MEEKER I The Meeker High School boys’ basketball team continues to get the job done as they won two more games over the weekend, defeating Little Snake River on Thursday night and Plateau Valley on Saturday. The team traveled to Baggs, Wyo., Thursday knowing the Little Snake River High School[Read More…]

February 2, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Lady Cowboys find ‘edge’

MEEKER I After a 30-point loss in Wyoming on Friday, the Meeker High School girls’ basketball team found their “competitive edge” and beat Plateau Valley in Collbran on Saturday.

January 31, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Cowboys place 10 in Screamin’ Eagles mat tourney, three are champs

MEEKER I “We are still improving,” Cowboy wrestling coach J.C. Watt said after his team wrestled in the competitive Screamin’ Eagle tournament in Paonia on Saturday, less than one month before the 2016 Colorado State Wrestling Championships.

January 29, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Barone basketball…

Barone Middle School eighth-grader Makenna Burke leads the pack down the court during a game between the two Rio Blanco County middle school teams. Barone Middle School’s A-team beat Rangely but Rangely Middle School’s seventh grade team came out on top of the young Cowboy team.

January 26, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

MHS boys win two of three

MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys boys’ basketball team won two of three games over the weekend and nearly beat a highly competitive Hotchkiss team.

January 22, 2016 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Cowboy wrestlers win Rangely’s tourney, to face top state teams

MEEKER I The Meeker High School wrestling Cowboys easily won the Vern Rose Memorial Wrestling Tournament in Rangely on Saturday, and this week the squad will wrestle in the Screaming Eagle Wrestling Tournament in Paonia, which will feature five of the top six 2A teams in Colorado.

January 22, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker girls win three of three games

MEEKER I The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team played three games last week and won all three, including two on the road.

January 21, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Meeker’s Shelton wins at ToC, is named tourney Outstanding Wrestler

MEEKER I For the second year in a row, Meeker’s three-time defending state champion T.J. Shelton has won the competitive Tournament of Champions, and this year he was also named the Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament.

January 16, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled