MEEKER | For the past three years head coach Greg Cravens has successfully brought the Meeker Cowboys volleyball team to the Regional tournament. Last weekend, the Cowboys won all four games at their home-hosted league tournament. The Cowboys saw Vail Mountain and Vail Christian Friday and West Grand and Paonia[Read More…]
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RBC high school football teams headed into state playoffs: Panthers head to Greeley Saturday for round one
RANGELY | What better night for some high school football in Rio Blanco County than on a cold Halloween night in Rangely, Colorado. This game saw temperatures hover around 20 degrees at kickoff and plummet to single digits by the time the final horn sounded in a Rangely Panthers victory[Read More…]
RBC high school football teams headed into state playoffs: Cowboys play Demons Saturday at home
MEEKER | The snow had to be plowed off of the field for the Class 1A Western Slope League championship game last Friday in the final regular season game and second match between Meeker and Hotchkiss this year. Their first match was in August when the Cowboys took on the[Read More…]
Tough close for lady Panthers
RANGELY | It was a tough closing weekend for the lady Panthers. Between Friday and Saturday they went 0-4, dropping matches to Hayden, Hotchkiss, Plateau Valley and Caprock Academy. There were some close sets in those matches but the Panthers just could not pull it together to get the wins.[Read More…]
RHS runners compete at state
RANGELY | The Rangely girls’ cross country team as well as Colton Noel competed in the Colorado State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Oct. 26 in Colorado Springs. They competed at the Norris Penrose Event Center. The course is on a trail that winds up hills, over a creek and[Read More…]
Meeker swim coach receives award
MEEKER | Shelly Rogers, ERBM Recreation and Park District Recreation Manager and Meeker Marlins USA Swimming head coach, was awarded the Colorado Swimming, Inc. Summer Club Coach of the Year for the 2019 season. Rogers was nominated and voted as coach of the year by fellow swim coaches from across[Read More…]
BMS COWBOYS …
The Meeker Cowboys hosted the Craig Bulldogs Saturday. The Cowboys were coming off of a victory in Rangely were both seventh and eighth grade teams won, but the Bulldogs dominated these games. Tiffany Jehorek Photos
Cowboys dominate Bruins, home game Friday
MEEKER | The Cowboys opened the game kicking off to the Bruins who drove down the field with force before finally punting. Meeker’s opening drive was a bit shaky as they adjusted to Olathe’s defense; they went for the first down without anything to lose and fell short turning it[Read More…]
Mixed results for lady Panthers
RANGELY | It was a mixed weekend for the lady Panthers. Friday was parent night, honoring the parents of our girls who put so much time into their student-athletes. We also wanted to recognize our three seniors Andrea Knight, Zoey Peck, and Hannah Wilkie (who actually missed this game due[Read More…]
Meeker hosts league tourney this weekend
MEEKER | This year’s Western Slope League Champions, the Meeker Cowboys, are ready for another playoff run. Cowboy volleyball headed to Soroco last Saturday for their last league game of the year. The Cowboys won the games in four matches. The first match started out slow for the Cowboys with[Read More…]
Panthers outlast Eagles in triple-overtime
RANGELY | The Panthers came out on top of a very exciting game against the Gilpin County Eagles last weekend, coming out on top 60-54 after nine lead changes. The Eagles were coming off their first win this season against the Hayden Tigers, 40-0. Needing a win to keep their playoff[Read More…]
ERBM hosts third through sixth grade basketball games
MEEKER | ERBM Recreation and Park District hosted the NW Colorado Developmental League third-sixth grade girls’ recreation and competitive games on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the MHS and MES gyms. Teams from Rifle, New Castle, Debeque, Silt and Grand Valley made the trip to Meeker. The 3rd/4th Meeker Black team[Read More…]
