MEEKER | “It was a good season,” Meeker High School volleyball coach Janae Stanworth said after her team was eliminated from post-season play after losing in the state-qualifying regional tournament last Saturday in Paonia. “We played Paonia and Ridgeway back-to-back,” coach Stanworth said of the regional competition. Meeker lost to[Read More…]
Meeker Sports
RBC runners named to all-state 2A team
RBC | Austin Russell and Julia Eskelson of Meeker and Patrick Scoggins of Rangely were named to the All-State 2A cross country team following their impressive performances at the state meet. Scoggins was honorable mention each of the last two years. His brother, William, was first team in his junior[Read More…]
Cowboys advance to state quarterfinals, Play Platte Canyon Huskies in Bailey, Colo., Saturday
MEEKER | “It was nice to play in front of our home crowd, which was big, as expected,” Meeker head football coach Shane Phelan said after his team defeated the Ellicott Thunder Hawks 43-6, in Starbuck Stadium in the first round of the 2016 1A Colorado Football State Championships. The[Read More…]
Meeker runners take 6th and 4th at state
MEEKER | Meeker was represented at the state cross country meet on Saturday by two Cowboy runners, Austin Russell and Julia Eskelson. Both are seniors and veterans of the course at Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs. Russell competed in the 2A boys’ race amid some very tough competition and[Read More…]
Meeker volleyball team advances to regionals
MEEKER | Meeker’s volleyball team won their pool in the district tournament held last weekend in Parachute and will advance to the state-qualifying, Regional tournament held this Saturday in Paonia. Meeker defeated Hayden and Vail Christian to win their pool last Friday at Grand Valley High School, then lost to[Read More…]
Cowboys 8-0, host Ellicott Saturday
MEEKER I With a 42-21 win against the Olathe Pirates in the final game of the regular season, the Meeker High School football team capped off an undefeated (9-0) regular season as the Northwest League champions, as well as the No. 1 seed in the 2016 1A Colorado State Football[Read More…]
MUSTANGS …
MHS volleyball No. 2 seed in district tourney
MEEKER | Meeker’s varsity volleyball team will enter the 2016 district volleyball tournament as the No. 2 seed after splitting its final two matches of the season, losing its Homecoming match to Paonia but beating the Panthers in an exciting match in Rangely last Saturday. Meeker will start pool-play Friday at[Read More…]
MHS softball team takes first trip to state
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys softball team finished their 2016 season strong with an appearance at the state softball 3A championships where they faced the eventual 2016 state champions, the Rocky Ford Meloneers. The lady Cowboys played well with the game remaining tied until the last innings where the Cowboys[Read More…]
Russell, Eskelson headed to state
MEEKER | Confluence Park in Delta once again hosted the regional meet for Meeker and the 2A Region 4 teams, and the nickname of “Delta Speedway” was certainly appropriate this year. Nearly all of Meeker’s runners posted new personal records. The boys’ race started at noon and Austin Russell went out[Read More…]
Cowboys take down Paonia Eagles 12-7 in Homecoming game
MEEKER | It was the first time this season the Meeker High School football team trailed its opponent but things change and for the first time since 2009, the Cowboys beat the Paonia Eagles 12-7, securing the league title and they are the No. 1 ranked 1A team in the[Read More…]
