RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers boys’ basketball team split their league games last weekend. The Panthers hosted Caprock Academy last Friday. The Panthers looked sluggish in the first half, leading only 34-28 at halftime. However, their defensive adjustments in the second half led to a 66-46 Panther victory. Patrick Scoggins[Read More…]
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Nine Cowboys qualify to defend 2A title in Big Show
MEEKER | The Cowboys qualified nine wrestlers for the 2017 Colorado State Wrestling Championships, also known as the “Big Show,” as it brings all classifications into the Pepsi Center in downtown Denver, and where, starting today, Meeker will begin its quest to defend its 2A team title. Eight of Meeker’s[Read More…]
Week in Sports: February 9, 2017
Photos courtesy of Bobby Gutierrez and Matt Scoggins
Sports highlights from CNCC
RANGELY | “January turned out to be great month for our Spartans,” said CNCC interim athletic director Chris Vergnaud. The men’s basketball team earned their first SWAC win by defeating USU-Eastern. They had two more conference matches that were tight and down to the wire. First, losing a heartbreaker in[Read More…]
RHS athletes earn academic awards
RANGELY | The following athletes have earned awards from Rangely High School for their academic performance during the fall semester. First Team criteria: 3.60 or higher cumulative grade point average, minimum junior academic standing, must be a letter winner/varsity player, must be a participant in a CHSAA-sponsored activity during current[Read More…]
Panthers drop two games
RANGELY | The Rangely Panther boys dropped to 7-9 on the year as they dropped two league games to Hotchkiss and Vail Christian. The Hotchkiss Bulldogs hosted the Panthers on Friday, Feb. 3, and handed Rangely a 61-47 loss. Zack Allen of Hotchkiss hit 19 points in the win as[Read More…]
Cowboys lose first league game
MEEKER | Meeker’s boys’ basketball team avenged an earlier loss to the Little Snake River Rattlers last week in a non-league contest in front of a Meeker crowd but lost their first league game to the Hotchkiss Bulldogs, also on their home court Saturday. With two weeks left in the[Read More…]
RHS girls bring home two more wins
RANGELY | The lady Panthers played Hotchkiss Friday, Feb. 3, winning 70-46. “We were able to jump out on them quick forcing turnovers and shooting the ball well. We outscored them 21-3 in the first quarter and were able to sustain the lead the rest of the way. It was[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win two of three
MEEKER | The lady Cowboy basketball team won two league games and lost one non-league game last week, making their league record 6-1. They are 10-6 overall with two weeks left in the regular season. Meeker will play the top-ranked 2A Eagles in Paonia this Friday, then host the DeBeque[Read More…]
Panther wrestlers ready for regionals
RANGELY | The three Panther wrestlers spent the final week of the regular season healing and preparing for the state-qualifying regional tournament to be held this weekend at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, starting Friday at 1 p.m. “Unfortunately, we had a few injuries we needed to rest to[Read More…]
Cowboys begin quest to defend state wrestling title
MEEKER | “It’s go time,” Meeker High School wrestling coach J.C. Watt said Monday after his team hosted the Meeker Duals. The Cowboys won four dual matches in preparation of qualifying as many wrestlers in this weekend’s regional tournament to help them defend their 2A state wrestling title in the[Read More…]
Rangely 8th Grade Girls Basketball …
