RANGELY | The CNCC rodeo team made the short trip to Price, Utah this weekend for the USU Eastern college rodeo. Although the cowgirls struggled a bit with missed loops and tipped barrels, the cowboys posted their strongest weekend of the fall season. Veteran all around cowgirl Kaycee Dezurney was[Read More…]
Sports
Cowboys head into league play
MEEKER | For the fourth time in three years the Limon Badgers and Meeker Cowboys battled it out on the football field. A final score of 42-28, the Badgers took the victory once again. “We dug ourselves in a hole early on,” said head coach Shane Phelan; early in the second[Read More…]
Panthers triumph over Saints 34-22
RANGELY | The Rangely High School Panther football team traveled to Gypsum, Colorado to take on the Vail Christian Saints for each of the team’s Western Slope League opener on Sept. 20. The Panthers came into the game with a 3-0 mark on the season by defeating Norwood in week[Read More…]
Meeker XC runs at Fruita invitational
RBC | The Anna Banana Wildcat Invitational hosted 172 varsity runners in Fruita, Colorado, last Saturday. The Meeker Cowboys took 11 varsity members, missing some to injury and illness that has hit the school hard. “We were dealing with some injuries and illnesses this week and we did not post[Read More…]
8th grade v-ball plays in DeBeque
RANGELY | Eighth grade volleyball traveled to DeBeque on Friday. 8B started a little slow losing the first game 25-21, but rallied back to win the game with the score of 25-18 sending them to game three. Game three started slow and gave up many points early in a rotation[Read More…]
Mustangs host Panthers
MEEKER | The Meeker Mustangs hosted our Rio Blanco County neighbors, the Rangely Panthers, under the lights of Starbuck Stadium on Saturday. Up first, the Meeker Gold 3rd/4th team sought to avenge a previous Meeker Black loss to the Panthers. Well matched, these two determined teams battled to a 6-6[Read More…]
JV wins in overtime …
The Cardinals jumped out ahead with a 14-0 lead, but Meeker JV tied up the game. When regulation time was over the game was still tied 14 all. The Cowboys beat Grand Valley in overtime 22-20 by completing the two point conversion. Trinden Powell (pictured) added 20 plus yards on[Read More…]
LOOKING AHEAD …
The Meeker High School golf team competed in Cedaredge and Craig and will continue to test their skills at a regional tournament in Aspen this week. Courtesy Photo
Softball plays two at home
MEEKER | The number eight ranked Limon Badgers softball team came to Meeker to take on the Cowboys in a double-header last weekend; outscoring meeker 28-5. In the first game, the Cowboys lost 12-0 and the game was called early at the bottom of the fourth. The Cowboys had 13 at-bats[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys one and one for the week
MEEKER | Last week the Lady cowboys took on the Hayden Tigers and Limon Badgers. The matches against Hayden held strong as the Cowboys beat the Tigers in three quick games. Before the games, the cowboys joined the tigers in a circle to celebrate the Tigers late wrestling coach who[Read More…]
Rangely takes on county rival today
RANGELY | JV team ended up playing twice, playing Vail Christian’s ‘C’ team and JV team. The JV team started out slow with some missed serves. As the game progressed the girls started to play their game winning the match in two sets. After the win the ladies had to get back on[Read More…]
Rangely runners set new records
RANGELY | The Panthers made their way to the Eagle Valley Invitational last Saturday at the Gypsum Creek Golf Course. The race was held on a golf course, which means lots of grass and a few hills. This was a bigger meet with 17 teams represented for a total of[Read More…]
