Meeker Sports

MHS Cowboys earn 2nd place at WREA Shootout

MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys basketball team gained a berth in the championship game of the annual White River Electric “Cowboy Shootout” Saturday afternoon, but ended on the short side of the stick as they fell to Moffat County 50-46.

December 18, 2012 by Dale Dunbar Comments are Disabled

Lady Cowboys are the champions

MEEKER I After three big wins, the Meeker girls earned the championship trophy at the 2012 White River Electric Cowboy Shootout. Under the direction of head coach Greg Chintala the team started the tournament Thursday, Nov. 29, winning 65-19 against the Nucla Mustangs.

December 10, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Cowboys win four duals

MEEKER I The Meeker wrestling team opened the season last week with 12 varsity wrestlers competing in the Colorado Mesa University duals in Grand Junction and nine Cowboys wrestling in a JV tournament in Montrose. Meeker beat Cedaredge (51-16), Coal Ridge (63-12), Grand Valley (30-27) and Rangely (57-10) but lost[Read More…]

December 8, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

WREA Shootout …

Meeker and Rangely boys’ basketball teams will play tonight in the White River Electric Cowboy Shoot, with Rangely playing Little Snake in an exhibition game today at 6 p.m., followed by Meeker against Nucla at 7:30 p.m.

December 6, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

White River Electric Cowboy Shootout

MEEKER I The lady Cowboys basketball team will open the 2012-2013 season on their own court against the Nucla Mustangs in the first round of the White River Electric Cowboy Shootout tonight.

November 30, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez 1 comment

Youth basketball …

Meeker’s third- and fourth-grade girls’ basketball team may be small in numbers but they are big in heart. For most of the girls this is their first taste of a traveling basketball league and they are rising to the challenge. Halfway through their season they have been able to achieve[Read More…]

November 27, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Chintala, Thacker play

RBC I Two senior volleyball players from Rio Blanco County, one from Meeker and one from Rangely, represented their teams and the Western Slope League last Sunday in Arvada, playing in the Colorado Coaches of Girls’ Sports (CCGS) all-state volleyball match.

November 24, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Rio Blanco County All-Conference Honors

courtesy photos The lady Panthers volleyball team held its annual end of season banquet Monday and several players were honored by the Western Slope League and the team. Seniors Quincey Thacker and Brittany Babineaux were both named to the all-conference first team and Aimee Hogan was honorably mentioned. Thacker was[Read More…]

November 24, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Middle schools start basketball season

The Barone Middle School boys’ basketball teams are well into their season, with two games left before the annual league tournament.

November 21, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

State champion …

Caitlyn Shepherd wears a smile and a belt buckle she was awarded at the Colorado State Archery Association banquet last Saturday in Eagle.

November 18, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Chintala, Thacker selected to play at all-state volleyball match

RBC I Rio Blanco County seniors Kaysyn Chintala and Quincey Thacker have been chosen to participate in the Colorado Coaches of Girls’ Sports (CCGS) All-State Volleyball games, which will take place on Sunday, Nov. 18, at Arvada West High School in Arvada, Colo.

November 18, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Excitement among kids

MEEKER I “We have a little bit of excitement amongst the kids,” Meeker High School wrestling coach J.C. Watt said of the attitude in the wrestling room.

November 17, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled