Sports

Meeker boys basketball struggles in season-opening Cowboy Shootout

MEEKER | The Meeker High School boys basketball team opened their season last weekend at their annual WREA Cowboy Shootout but came away winless after three tough matchups. The Cowboys tipped off their season Thursday night against the Lotus School for Excellence Meteors. Despite a strong effort, Meeker fell 54-42.[Read More…]

RANGELY ELKS HOOP SHOOT

On Dec. 10, 2024, Rangely Elks Lodge hosted their annual Hoop Shoot contest. Nineteen shooters from Rangely entered the contest. The divisions are 8-9, 10-11, and 12-13 for boys and girls. Each contestant shoots 25 free throws in the competition. The event was very competitive with a lot of good[Read More…]

MHS girls make history with first wrestling tournament

MEEKER |  The Meeker High School Girls Wrestling team made school history last Saturday, competing in their first-ever tournament. Participating in the Soroco tournament at Soroco High School, the team marked a significant milestone for the growing program. Head Coach Barny LeBlanc expressed pride and satisfaction with his team’s debut.[Read More…]

MHS girls host annual Shootout, finish with 2-1 record

MEEKER |  The Meeker High School Girls Basketball team kicked off the 2024-2025 season by hosting the annual Meeker Cowboys Shootout Tournament, finishing with a 2-1 record over the weekend. The Cowboys opened their season Thursday night against the Altamont Longhorns, securing a 32-23 victory. This marked the first meeting[Read More…]

VOLLEYBALL AWARDS

After a successful season, MHS volleyball girls display awards received: Taylor Garcia (Western Slope All-Conference 1st team, CHSAA All-State 2nd team, CCGS All-State Participant, Western Slope 2A Senior/Player of the year; Graycee Cravens (Western Slope All-Conference 1st team, CHSAA All-State Honorable Mention); Reese Clatterbaugh (Western Slope All-Conference 1st team, CHSAA[Read More…]

Cowboy wrestling kicks off season at CMU Duals

MEEKER |  The Meeker High School boys’ wrestling team kicked off their season at the CMU Duals in Grand Junction, Colorado, last weekend. The Cowboys brought eight wrestlers and competed in five duals, finishing with a 3-2 record. In the first round, Meeker defeated Coal Ridge High School 36-15. After[Read More…]

Rangely wrestling shines at tournament with team second place finish

RANGELY |  The Rangely Panthers wrestling team showcased their talent this weekend, taking seven wrestlers to the tournament and earning an impressive second-place team finish. Here are the standout individual results: 113 lbs: Cameron Preciado claimed 1st place, dominating his weight class. 113 lbs: Blaine Stevens rounded out the team’s[Read More…]