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Ten Meeker wrestlers compete at TOC
MEEKER I “You can tell when you go to a tough tournament, you see guys with black eyes and all beat up,” Meeker wrestling coach Joe Gutierrez said of the appropriately named Tournament of Champions, which the Cowboys competed in last weekend in Vernal, Utah.
Lady Panthers raise record to 6-3
RANGELY I Even if they didn’t play their best ball, it was a good week for the Lady Panthers.
Meeker girls defeat Rams
MEEKER I The second day back from Christmas vacation, the Meeker girls’ basketball team defeated the 3A Roaring Fork Rams at home before traveling to Walden for its first league game of the season, which the Lady Cowboys lost.
Cowboys show no signs of rust after Christmas break
MEEKER I The Meeker boys’ basketball team continued its winning ways after the Christmas break by picking up two more wins, upping its season record to a perfect 10-0.
Junior high teams tip off this week
RBC I Rangely Junior High girls’ basketball players will have a quick turnaround this week. They officially started practice Tuesday — Monday was an in-service day — and four days later they will play their first games of the season.
Shorthanded Panthers fall 47-14
RANGELY I The team total on the scoreboard matched the number of players who suited up for the game. Neither was enough. The Panthers, who suited up a season-low 14 players, were the homecoming opponent for the second week in a row last Friday, and the result was the same:[Read More…]
Girl Power: Pfau part of all-girl wrestling sweep
MEEKER | Meeker High School wrestler Cody Pfau (leff) placed second at 103 pounds in the West Grand wrestling tournament Dec. 19.
Victoria Phelan hoping for approval to play Tuesday
RANGELY I Victoria Phelan will find out Monday if it’s a go.
Rangely coach pleased with his team’s effort at Grand Junction
RANGELY I Even though the Panthers didn’t have anyone place in the Warrior Classic wrestling tournament last weekend, considering the level of competition, coach Jeff LeBleu wasn’t disappointed.
Rangely boys drop pair of games
RANGELY I Two games last week, and two losses. But they were two games the Panthers could have — or should have — won. “Absolutely, no ifs, ands or buts, we can win those games,” said coach Mark Skelton.
Cowboys win three, are Granby champs
MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys traveled to Granby last weekend to participate in the Mountain Parks Electric High Country Invitational tournament. Meeker won all three games it played in the tournament to claim the champion trophy, beating Love Christian, West Grand and Middle Park.



