RANGELY | The Rangely boys’ basketball team defeated the Hayden Tigers 66-51 on the road Saturday. Rangely won their first league game in convincing fashion behind Dylan LeBleu’s 18 points and four three-pointers. On paper, the match looked even but the Panthers controlled the boards and the tempo as well[Read More…]
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Lady Panthers 7–1 for the season
RANGELY | Coming out of the holiday break is one of the toughest challenges for a basketball coach. Determined not to allow the holiday break to deter any success from December, the lady Panthers and the coaching staff assembled for a meeting to set standards and goals for the season.[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys 2-0 in league play
MEEKER | The first week of district opponents completed and the lady Cowboy basketball team is 2-0 on the league and 7-2 overall. Hosting West Grand last Friday they came out ready to play, the start was a little slower than West Grand’s in the first quarter, but by half[Read More…]
Swimmers inch closer to state qualification
MEEKER | Back in the water after Christmas break and off the blocks the Moffat County Bulldogs have their first state qualifier, Kelsey McDiffett will be heading to state in February for her third year in the 100-yard breaststroke. The two-day meet in Montrose, Colo. with prelims on Friday and[Read More…]
90 matches in three tournaments for Cowboy grapplers
MEEKER | The Cowboys got a lot of mat time this last weekend at the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in Vernal, Utah. The team wrestled 90 matches through the course of the three tournaments, after hosting Grand Valley in a dual the night before the tournament began. Wrapping up Thursday[Read More…]
Rangely wrestlers compete in Utah tourney
RANGELY | This weekend the Rangely Panther wrestlers competed in the always difficult Tournament of Champions in Vernal, Utah. This year was a record-breaking year for the tournament as 38 teams competed from Utah, Wyoming and Colorado. “We sat down with our very young team and decided what guys would[Read More…]
MHS VOLLEYBALL …
The 2019 Meeker volleyball season came to an end this past Monday. The 2019 team celebrated their season accomplishments with a team banquet to acknowledge success. The team had five Western Slope League winners. Kirsten Brown, Emma Luce and Caleigh Morlan with Western Slope League All-conference honorable mention, Julia Dinwiddie[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win at home
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys dominated the Little Snake Rattlers 59-43 at home last Saturday. “We started a little slow in the first quarter,” commented head coach Jamie Rogers, “then we came to play.” At the end of the first quarter Little Snake was up 14-10, but by halftime the[Read More…]
RBC wrestlers to compete in Tournament of Champions
RBC | Meeker wrestlers will return to the mats Thursday at home for a dual with West Grand, then head to Vernal Friday and Saturday along with Rangely High School wrestlers and 36 other teams from a three-state region. The annual Tournament of Champions in Vernal, Utah, will be the[Read More…]
Cowboys 1-5 on season
MEEKER | The Cowboys wrapped up Christmas break by hosting the Little Snake Rattlers Saturday, Jan. 4; losing 60-42 they are now 1-5 for the season. “We didn’t shoot well,” said head coach Klark Kindler, “puts pressure on the rest of the game.” Junior Spud White and seniors Elijah Deming[Read More…]
A program to be proud of: Meeker High School wrestling’s stellar history
MEEKER | If you attended the Warrior Classic in Grand Junction this year you likely picked up a copy of the third edition of the Colorado Wrestling Champions. If so, you were probably struck by the significance of the Meeker Cowboy wrestling program in the state, but you may not[Read More…]
Lady Panthers win 42-28
RANGELY | The lady Panthers hosted the Plateau Valley Cowboys for a non-league matchup before heading into the holiday break on Friday, Dec. 20. According to head coach Jimmie Mergelman, the Panthers came out strong and did an excellent job of consistently scoring early. Opening up the scoring early in[Read More…]
