RANGELY I In its first league match of the season, Rangely showed why it’s considered a favorite to win the Western Slope. The Lady Panthers beat De Beque in three games.
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2nd win sweet for Lady Cowboys
MEEKER I Playing a team a second time can be a challenge. Playing a team for the second time in less than a week can be even tougher. Meeker’s volleyball team managed to do it, though, beating Aspen at home last Thursday (26-24, 22-25, 25-22, 25-21) after having defeated Aspen[Read More…]
County’s junior high FB teams play it close
RANGELY I In Saturday’s football games between the county’s two junior high schools, Meeker came out on top both times. But the home-team Rangely Panthers didn’t go down without putting up a fight, especially in the eighth-grade game. In the opener, Meeker’s B team (seventh-graders) won 24-0, while in the[Read More…]
Rangely falls behind early; plays better in 2nd half
In the season opener two weeks ago, Rangely “won” the first half. Then, last week, in the second game of the season, the Panthers almost “won” the second half.
Meeker jumps on Basalt for 36-0 win in home opener
MEEKER I “One game doesn’t make a season, but we did some good things,” Meeker head football coach Shane Phelan said of his team’s 36-0 rout of the 3A Basalt Longhorns Friday at Starbuck Stadium. Many of the 40 Cowboys listed in the game program saw action in the season[Read More…]
Girl power! Lepro steps it up for Rangely
RANGELY I She had two opportunities Saturday, and she most the most of both of them. Holly Lepro, a freshman for Rangely High School’s football team, kicked two extra points in the game against Grand Junction’s Central High School junior varsity.
Rangely Junior High loses to Vernal, Utah
RANGELY I Rangely Junior High’s football team lost to a combined team from Vernal, Utah, last week, 22-8, in its first game of the season. “We had our chances to score,” Rangely junior high coach Tim Webber said.
MHS runners compete at Delta
MEEKER I All but one of seven Meeker High School cross country runners competed in their first meet last Saturday in Delta, and head coach Kris Casey was happy with the results.
Slide Show: Panthers fall to Central
RANGELY | Rangely dominated Grand Junction Central’s junior varsity in the first half and went into the intermission with a 14-0 lead.
Lady Cowboys defeat Aspen in Glenwood Springs tourney
MEEKER I Early in the season, coaches are looking for not only wins, of course, but improvement by players. Meeker High School volleyball coach Christy Atwood got both from her team last weekend at Glenwood Springs.
Rangely volleyball team goes 5-0 in Montrose tournament
RANGELY I The season is still young, but so far, so good for Rangely High School’s volleyball team. In fact, real good.
Rangely’s first-half lead fails to stand
RANGELY I If only the game had been called at halftime. Rangely dominated Grand Junction Central’s junior varsity in the first half Saturday, controlling the ball and scoring twice to go into the intermission with a 14-0 lead.



