Meeker Sports
Ball players honored by Western Slope League
MEEKER | Five Meeker High School baseball players were recently honored by the Western Slope League and recognized by their coaches at the annual banquet. The Cowboys finished the season with a 14-7 record and advanced to the District semifinals before being eliminated. Senior Ty Gibson was named to the[Read More…]
Klinglesmith still deciding between rodeo and graduation
MEEKER | Life is full of tough decisions and Lori Ann Klinglesmith, a senior at Meeker High School, is trying to decide if she will attend her high school graduation this Saturday or pursue her passion to rodeo by traveling to Buffalo, Wyo., to compete in a rodeo Saturday, then[Read More…]
Meeker girls finish third in 2A at state track meet
MEEKER | “Our girls knew heading in they could compete at the state level and they were right,” Meeker head track coach John Strate said after the 2017 Colorado State Track and Field Championships held last weekend in Denver. The girls’ team finished third as a team in 2A. Although[Read More…]
MHS athletic department issues awards
MEEKER | Toward the very end of the May 4 awards assembly, Meeker School District Athletic Director Klark Kindler took to the dais at the high School awards assembly to make several presentations. First, he named the U.S. Marine Corps distinguished athlete awards which went to Trapper Merrifield and Sierra[Read More…]
SIGNED…
Left, Meeker High School running stand-out Julia Eskelson signs her commitment for cross country and possibly track to Chadron State College, Chadron, Neb., with Meeker Athletic Director Klark Kindler standing by. Eskelson established the MHS girls’ record for the 5 kilometer run last fall at 19 minutes, 47 seconds. In[Read More…]
Adult coed softball starts soon; registration deadline June 2
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District is seeking teams for the 2017 adult recreational coed softball league this summer. A minimum of four teams is needed to play the season, so get your team signed up today. Registration deadline is June 2. The league will run from June[Read More…]
Cowboys close out winning baseball season
MEEKER | The season ended with a loss in the semifinals of the district tournament Saturday last in Grand Valley, but the Meeker High School baseball team finished the season with more wins than losses and hopeful about its future. “We ended 14-7 and had our first winning season in[Read More…]
18 teams play 2-man scramble
MEEKER | All nine holes at the Meeker Golf Course were filled with players, as 18 teams were divided into three flights and all played 27 holes in the annual Two-man Scramble, held last Saturday. The next tournament for the men will be the Two-man best ball tournament on Father’s[Read More…]
MHS tracksters prepare for state
MEEKER | The final track and field meet of the regular season was held at Grand Valley High School last Saturday and the Meeker Cowboys used it to prepare for the upcoming 2017 Colorado State Track and Field Championships, which start today in Denver. The Meeker girls’ team won the[Read More…]
BMS tracksters set three new school records
MEEKER | Three more Barone Middle School track records were set last Saturday in the final meet of the season in Baggs, Wyo. Two individual records and one relay record were set, all by seventh-graders, with one record broken after standing 17 years. Seventh-grader Savannah Mendenhall set a new record[Read More…]
Main shatters 25-year-old Meeker High School discus record
MEEKER | Records are made to be broken, but Meeker High School sophomore Sydnie Main not only set a set new school record, she shattered an old one. Classmate Gracie Bradfield set a new school record in the 200-meter dash during the Western Slope League meet in Grand Junction last[Read More…]
