MEEKER I The Cowboys are getting off to a slow start in 2011. The team, with only five seniors, seems to improve on some parts of the game each week, but has slipped in others.
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Rangely Jr. High Football
Playing for the Rangely Junior High School Panther football team this season
BMS Football
The Barone Middle School football team opened the season with a 36-0 victory over county rival Panthers in Rangely Saturday last.
JV comes up short 20-22
MEEKER I The Meeker JV team came up just a yard short of the end zone, going for two points after scoring a touchdown on their last series of plays.
RHS volleyball 2-0 in league play
RANGELY I The Rangely High School volleyball team started league play last weekend 2 and 0.
Girls just want to have fun
MEEKER I “The girls had a lot of fun on the volleyball court and that hasn’t really been the case on our teams the last couple of years,” Meeker’s head coach Christy Atwood said.
RHS volleyball ready to go
RANGELY I The Rangely girls’ volleyball team started their season off this past weekend with a very competitive tournament, going up against larger schools from across the state.
RHS golf team scores show improvement
RANGELY I The Grand Junction High School golf tournament was held at Tiara Rado Golf Course with Rangely sending a four-man team.
Cowboys lose to Bobcats
MEEKER I The Cowboys football team opened the season with a 14-21 defeat to the Ignacio Bobcats, played on a neutral site last Saturday.
Panthers drop opener in UT
RANGELY I “We banged it with them,” Paul Fortunato, the Panthers’ new football coach said proudly of his team’s first game last Friday, a 31-6 loss to the Altamont Longhorns in Utah.
Meeker hosts scrimmages
MEEKER I The school bells haven’t started ringing at Meeker High School yet but referee whistles were heard in both gyms last Saturday as the lady Cowboys hosted scrimmages with Grand Valley and Moffat County.
RBC football teams open seasons on the road
RBC I Rio Blanco County’s two high school football teams were at Grand Valley High School last Saturday for scrimmages against each other, Cedaredge and the hosting Cardinals.




