MEEKER | The lady Cowboys lost to their Rio Blanco County rival in league play but won a tie-breaker to enter the District 5 tournament as the number one seed, only to have the Rangely Panthers beat them by one point on a last second shot. The Cowboys will continue their[Read More…]
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RHS boys headed to regionals Friday
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers had a tough weekend of basketball as they started into the post season. The Panthers started off by hosting the Vail Mountain Rangers Wednesday. The game started fast, and the Panthers were able to jump to an early lead in the first quarter. The Rangely squad[Read More…]
Lady Panthers host regionals after besting lady Cowboys 52-51
RANGELY | The lady Panthers had a big week as the regular season ended and playoff time began. The Panthers hosted Hotchkiss on Wednesday and came out swinging, scoring nine points before Hotchkiss was able to get the ball across half court. That set the tempo for the rest of[Read More…]
Cowboys win District 5 team championship; host regionals Friday
MEEKER | Post-season play will continue for the Meeker boys’ basketball team after it won the District 5 championship last weekend in DeBeque, earning the opportunity to host the state-qualifying Region 7 boys’ tournament this weekend. The Cowboys are currently 18-4, seeded fifth in the 2A regional bracket, which features[Read More…]
BMS wrestlers finish second in Hayden
MEEKER | Middle school wrestling starts while high school wrestling is winding its season up. One week after five Meeker High School wrestlers competed in the state tournament, more than 20 Barone Middle School wrestlers opened the season in Hayden. BMS entered 23 young Cowboys into the tournament and 15[Read More…]
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Cowboys finish in top 10 at state as a team; three return home with medals
MEEKER | Cowboy head wrestling coach J.C. Watt is all about improving the Meeker wrestling program and he believes his team did just that during the season which ended last weekend with the 2018 Colorado State Wrestling Championships, held in the Pepsi Center, where the Cowboys finished eighth as a[Read More…]
Rangely’s Coombs competes at ‘Big Show’ for the first time
RANGELY | First-year head wrestling coach J.C. Chumacero was proud of his first, first-time state qualifier Tytus Coombs, even though he did not win a match in the 2018 Colorado State Wrestling Championships, also known as the “Big Show” as all five state classifications wrestle in the Pepsi Center in[Read More…]
Winners again…
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Cowboys beat Soroco 74-42, enter district tourney as No. 2 seed
By BOBBY GUTIERREZ [email protected] MEEKER | The Cowboys finished the regular season with an overall 15-4 record and were 11-1 in the Western Slope League (WSL), after a 74-42 thumping of the Soroco Rams Friday last in front of their hometown fans in the final game of the regular season.[Read More…]
Lady Panthers tie with Meeker, Soroco for first in the league
By Colt Allred Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I The lady Panthers picked up a big win against the Paonia Eagles on Friday. It’s always tough to play in Paonia, but the lady Panthers came out on top for the first time in a decade. The Eagles actually got[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win league tie-breaker, get No. 1 seed
By Bobby Gutierrez [email protected] MEEKER | Meeker, Rangely and Soroco girls’ basketball teams finished the regular season with a 10-1 Western Slope League records and since Rangely beat Meeker and Soroco beat Rangely, then Meeker beat Soroco last Friday in the final game of the regular season, Meeker will be[Read More…]
