The Meeker Cowboys are on to quarterfinals in the 2023 Colorado Class 1A High School Football Playoffs. The Highland Huskies came out tough, putting up the first points of the game, but that is all the Cowboys would allow. “I think they came out with a better sense of urgency[Read More…]
Sports
All-State Cross Country
RHS junior James Talbot and freshman Taya Wren have been named to the 2A all-state cross country team by the Colorado High School Activities Association.
BMS BASKETBALL
The seventh grade boys’ basketball teams from Meeker and Rangely played last week. Meeker’s A and B teams both won. Carly Thomson photo
Two Panthers run at state
Rangely High School sent two athletes, Taya Wren and James Talbot, to the Colorado 2A State Cross Country Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Norris Penrose Event Center has become the long standing location for the state meet and is known for its finish into a packed stadium, rolling hills[Read More…]
STATE CROSS COUNTRY
Wyatt Rollins made his second appearance at the 2A State Cross Country Championships this past Saturday. It was a chilly morning in Colorado Springs, with temperatures right around freezing at race time. Even so, Rollins had a faster time than on this course last year, finishing the 5K in 18:57,[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys return to Buena Vista for regionals
For the third year Cowboy volleyball hit the road to Buena Vista for their annual tournament, featuring some of the toughest teams in the state. “Playing bigger schools is good for us but also shows us what we need to work on before a playoff run,” commented head coach Greg[Read More…]
RHS volleyball heads to regionals in Strasburg
In a showdown on Friday, Oct. 27, the Rangely varsity volleyball team engaged in a nail-biting home match against Vail Christian, ultimately falling 2-3 in sets (14-25, 25-22, 27-25, 22-25, 7-15). The team bounced back Saturday, securing an away victory against Caprock Academy High School, winning 3-1 in sets (17-25,[Read More…]
Panthers ends season at home with valiant effort
In a challenging home game, the RHS football team concluded its season with a valiant effort, despite a 8-60 loss to Vail Christian. The overall season showcased a 5-4 record, with a 3-2 league play standing. Noteworthy performances during the season include senior Kobey Chism’s average of 92.4 yards per[Read More…]
Mustangs finish season at Super Bowl in GWS
Prior to the start of the Mustangs season, enthusiastic registrations made it necessary to form two teams for the 5th/6th grade Division 2. Coaches had a couple of days of skills assessments, then held a draft with each team choosing players in an alternating fashion. For just the second time[Read More…]
BMS B-ball
Barone Middle School boys basketball 7th graders won 51-6 vs. Craig and 33-12 vs. Soroco. The 7B team lost a tough game 13-15 to Soroco and played their hearts out against Craig’s 8B team, losing 23-33. Pictured, Jake Grieser. For eighth grade, there are 19 boys out for basketball. The[Read More…]
READY FOR THE PLAYOFFS
The Meeker Cowboy football team finished the season ranked number four and will host the first round of playoffs beginning Saturday at 1 p.m. The team is led by 17 seniors (back row) Jake Blazon, Brendan Clatterbaugh, Ryan Sullivan, Ethan Quinn, Jace Mobley, and Wyatt Powers; (front row) Dawson Wiley,[Read More…]
ALL-STATE
Rangely High School senior Ryann Mergelmann, playing for the Meeker Cowboys softball team this season, has been named to the 3A all-state second team by the Colorado High School Activities Association.



