For the first time in Meeker history, a boys team took the honor of having the highest GPA for a sports team. The Meeker Cowboy basketball team had an average GPA of 3.65 for the 2022-2023 season and earned the honor of Academic High GPA Team. Tiffany Jehorek Photo
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Cowboys nab league championship
MEEKER | Undefeated in their league and with a 10-1 victory over the Rangely Panthers the Cowboys sealed the league championship last week. Jonathan Fitzgibbons took the win, throwing 92 pitches in seven innings, striking out 11 and only allowing one run. Jace Mobley batted 1000 and he and Carson[Read More…]
Cowboys compete at three-day meet
MEEKER | The track season reached a milestone last weekend for the Cowboys as they competed in the three-day league track meet. “It was a great meet for the kids,” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “We had boys and girls place in events that they hadn’t all year, and that[Read More…]
Big week for BMS track
MEEKER | Barone Middle School tracksters had a big week with two times to complete. At the night relays hosted by Meeker the following Cowboys took home ribbons. In the boys hurdles Tucker Chinn, Dexter Chinn, Aiden Leathan and Ashton Tapia all took second place. In the girls medley relay,[Read More…]
Cowboys go 2-1 in league games
MEEKER | Cowboy baseball went 2-1 last week and played each league opponent for the first time this season. Grand Valley fell easy 15-1 on Monday evening during a rescheduled home game. Wednesday’s varsity and JV games against Rangely were the second wins of the week for both teams. The[Read More…]
MHS tracksters bring home multiple PRs
MEEKER | There were two days of track events for the Cowboys last weekend. The annual Clint Wells Invitational in Craig was Friday, but not before Meeker hosted the pole vault portion of the meet. Lady Cowboy Brighton Bair took first place in the 1600 meter Run at the Clint[Read More…]
BMS TRACK
The 2023 Barone Middle School (BMS) track team competed in Baggs, Wyoming last Friday. “All of our athletes have performed extremely well this season,” commented head coach Jordan Brown. “Tucker Chinn and Dexter Chinn have each taken first in the majority of their events throughout the season and our seventh[Read More…]
COWBOYS WIN
Ryan Sullivan (above) pitched four innings during the 15-1 win over the Grand Valley Cardinals. “Good pitching with lots of run support,” commented head coach Donald Blazon. Sullivan struck out nine batters, allowing no runs and only one hit during his defensive time on the mound. Offensively he went three[Read More…]
Meeker competes at Coal Ridge and Rangely
MEEKER | The track team kicked off a weekend full of meets Friday at Coal Ridge for their annual invitational. Placing in the top six at Coal Ridge: The girls 4×100 meter relay took fourth place. The team members are Ellie Hossack, Jayde Turner, Adi Selle and Ainsley Selle. The[Read More…]
PEEWEE
The second to last weekend of peewee wrestling concluded with 34 Cowboys competing in Rifle and a handful of wrestlers from high school to elementary competing at the Aztec Warrior Championships in Farmington, New Mexico. “Our kids wrestled tough and did really well,” commented head coach Carl Padilla, “the ones[Read More…]
Casey Brink breaks school pole vault record in GWS
MEEKER | More snow for another track meet did not stop the Meeker Cowboys from competing well, breaking school records, and many tracksters setting new personal records. “It was a tough week of practice,” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “We had two warm days, but the seniors were gone, kids[Read More…]
Cowboys look to extend winning streak
Skylar Browning (top) and Jace Mobley of the Meeker Cowboy baseball team competed in Cedaredge last Saturday. The Cowboys are on a six game win streak and look to keep it going Friday at Grand Valley. RICH KLINZMANN PHOTOS MEEKER | Cowboy baseball had a 2-9 start last year and[Read More…]