The 2018 Lady Cowboy Softball season opens Aug. 11 at home against Fruita at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. featuring both JV and Varsity. The girls started practice Aug. 6 with the full team and hit the field hard. Returning to the team this year are seniors Gracie Bradfield, Kenzie[Read More…]
Sports
Silent auction, Cowboy Classic raise funds for football season
First kickoff of the season set for Aug. 24 at 7 p.m. at Starbuck Stadium MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy Kickoff Classic was held last Saturday, Aug. 3 at The Meeker Golf Course. “Another successful golf tournament in the books,” said head coach Shane Phelan, “I would like to thank[Read More…]
Meeker Marlins teams compete in Eagle championship
MEEKER I The Meeker Marlins swimming program consists of two teams, a competitive league sanctioned through USA Swimming.org and the High Country League. Last Friday both teams traveled together to Eagle, Colo., for the 2018 championship swim meet. All of the USA swimmers were extremely excited to be back in[Read More…]
Champs…
The championship coed softball game was held on Wednesday, July 25 at Paintbrush Park. McPhee Construction claimed the championship for the 2018 adult coed softball league 16-12, breaking Ace Trucking’s winning streak. (Back) Doak Mantle, Logan Hughes, Hunter Garcia, Waylon Bennett, Kash Atwood, Mike McPhee, Jake Phelan and Tanner McPhee;[Read More…]
Cedar Ridges 2-man Golf Tourney Results: July 28
MEEKER | Cedar Ridges Golf Tournament July 28 – 2-man best ball Championship Flight First Gross: Jerrad Brown and Roger Walters of Rifle—101 First Net: Shane Fazzi and Jeb Savage of Battlement Mesa—99 Second Gross: Cole Manuppella and Michael Smith of Rifle—104 Second Net: Kirk Blaszyk and Craig Nichols of[Read More…]
Cowboy Classic raises funds for upcoming football season
By Tiffany Jehorek Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Another Meeker Cowboy football season is just around the corner and the team has a full schedule over the next couple of weeks leading up the first game. This weekend, Aug. 4, the 2018 Cowboy Kickoff Classic will be hosted[Read More…]
Meeker Summer Rodeo Series Results: July 26
MEEKER | Ladies Breakaway (place, name, time) 1, Deena Norell, 3.0 2, Ellie Anderson, 3.2 3, Paula Cooper, 3.5 #8 Header (place, name, time) 1, Ryan Vroman, 7.3 2, Paula Cooper, 7.6 3, Lavender Castaldo, 8.8 4, Aaron Webster, 12.4 #8 Heeler (place, name, time) 1, Buddy Pakuer, 7.3 2,[Read More…]
Rangely Open Results
By TIFFANY JEHOREK Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I The Rangely Open Golf Tournament on July 21 hosted 26 players, from Meeker, Rangely and Vernal, Utah. The three flights of players, primarily locals, competed on an extremely hot day at the Rangely Golf Course. Sponsors for the event include[Read More…]
Lady Panthers fast pitch tryouts July 29 in Fruita
– WHO: Lady Panthers Softball Team – WHAT: Fastpitch tryouts – WHEN: Saturday, July 29 10U—3 p.m. 12U—4 p.m. 14U—5 p.m. – WHERE: Little Salt Wash Softball Field, 651 N. Pine St., Fruita, Colo. RANGELY | The lady Panthers softball organization is hosting fastpitch tryouts for young women who are[Read More…]
Little League Renegades place second at state tourney
MEEKER | The Colorado River Valley Renegades 12-and-under baseball team traveled last week to the state tournament in Thornton, Colo., placing second after losing to Academy. Clay Randall-Crawford and Ethan Quinn represented Meeker on the all-star team after a nomination from their coaches and successful tryouts. The Meeker Gators were[Read More…]
July 19 Rodeo Results
BULL RIDING (place, name, time) 1, Jamal Helm, 72 Ladies Breakaway (place, name, time) 1, Lori Ann Klinglesmith, 4.2 2, Deena Norell, 5.2 #8 Header (place, name, time) 1, Neal Brennan, 14.7 2, Tod Gould, 15.0 3, Tod Gould, 15.2 4, Mike Ruiz, 16.6 #8 Heeler (place, name, time) 1,[Read More…]
Marlins do well at Western Slope League Championship
By Tiffany Jehorek Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Swimming provides a unique outlet for athletes, as it is both an individual and a team sport, it has long practices with short bursts of competition, and the kids continually smell like chlorine. The Meeker Marlins started official practices in May,[Read More…]
