Meeker Sports
Meszaros, Beck headed to state cross country
MEEKER | Delta’s Confluence Park hosted the 2A region 4 cross country meet this past Friday. It was a sunny and windy day for racing, and the boys took to the course first. Meeker’s Matthew Beck, setting a new personal record of 17:45 and individually qualifying for state competition, finished[Read More…]
Successful MHS softball season comes to a close {PHOTOS}
Bobby Gutierrez photos Order prints, keepsakes, specialty items and more at https://rioblancoheraldtimes.smugmug.com/2017-MHS-girls-softball-state-tournament/ MEEKER | “What a great season,” Meeker head girls’ softball coach Briana Williams said of her team, who qualified for the state tournament for a second year in a row but also for a second year in a[Read More…]
MHS volleyball leads league with two matches remaining
MEEKER | With two matches left in the regular season, the Meeker High School volleyball team currently leads the league but the league title will not be determined until Saturday, when the lady Cowboys host Rio Blanco County rival Rangely. Meeker defeated Grand Valley and Vail Christian last week, while[Read More…]
Cowboys pound Bruins 33-0; remain undefeated
MEEKER | The Cowboys defeated the Cedaredge Bruins 33-0 last Friday in Starbuck Stadium to remain undefeated in seven games and is currently ranked second in 1A by Maxpreps.com. The Cowboys have also won three Western Slope League games, as have the Paonia Eagles (currently ranked sixth), who will be[Read More…]
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MHS x-country earns multiple PRs
MEEKER | The Rifle Invitational was held last Thursday, and the Cowboys joined 20 other teams at the Rifle Creek Golf Course. The girls raced first, and Briar Meszaros had her best time so far this year, at 22:27, taking 50th place in a field of 151 runners. The boys’[Read More…]
Meeker girls’ softball team wins regional title on home field
MEEKER | For a second year in a row, in their brief four-year history, the Meeker High School girls’ softball team has qualified for the state tournament, only this year it will enter the 2017 3A Colorado State Girls’ Softball Championships as district and regional champions. Meeker beat the Sheridan[Read More…]
ERBM Flag Football …
The ERBM Recreation and Park District’s flag football programs are underway. Participants in first/second grades showcase their skills every Monday and Wednesday from 5:15-6:15 p.m., while third/sixth grade participants hit the grid iron Tuesday and Thursdays from 5:15-6:15 p.m., both at Paintbrush Park. Above, Jordan Zielinske eludes Gabe Smithers and[Read More…]
Fifth/Sixth Grade Mustangs …
The Meeker Mustangs fifth/sixth grade team hosted Parachute on Saturday at Starbucks Stadium. The Mustangs were down 12-0 at half time but battled hard to be up six points, 18-12, with only a few minutes remaining. Parachute returned the kick off to tie the game and send it into overtime.[Read More…]
“We never quit.”
The scrappy younger Mustangs took to the gridiron Saturday against a big, bruising bunch from Palisade. Holding to the slogan “we never quit,” the boys quickly established who was boss on the home turf of Starbuck stadium. The swarming defense kept the Piranhas off balance with good pursuit, strong tackling[Read More…]
BMS 8th graders undefeated…
Barone Middle School’s eighth-grade football team, coached by Jason Browning and Clinton Kilduff, finished their season undefeated after beating the Sailors in Steamboat Springs last Saturday. “The eighth-graders had a great year,” coach Browning, who coached his second undefeated team in 12 years, said. “It was a fantastic accomplishment, however,[Read More…]
