Sports

Meeker aims for first

MEEKER — After a Northwest League loss to Hayden and a league win against Rangely, the Lady Cowboy basketball team could finish the regular season in a three-way tie for first place, with a win in Paonia this Friday.

Cowboys alone atop WSL

MEEKER — By virtue of two resounding victories this past weekend over league foes, the Meeker Cowboys sit alone atop the 2A Western Slope League with a perfect 6-0 league and 17-1 overall records.

Girls still undefeated in league

MEEKER — The Lady Cowboys have lost three games so far this season, yet they are undefeated in league games, with two key matchups this weekend. Meeker beat the DeBeque Dragons 71-24 last Thursday, then whipped the West Grand Mustangs 57-42 in front of a hometown crowd last Friday.