To the delight of many, Meeker Skijor made a return for the new year after the February 2022 event was canceled due to lack of snow. Rain and warmer than usual conditions made for a muddy, but usable, track. Veteran skijorers and locals of all ages participated in this year’s[Read More…]
Sports
3-D ARCHERY
Meeker is joining a chapter of the Scholastic 3-D Archery program. This group is tailored for young archers with a desire to improve, compete and have fun. A special focus for this non-profit organization is for youth to earn opportunities to continue their archery career with scholarships to college. This[Read More…]
Cowboys do well at Warrior Classic in Grand Junction
The Meeker Cowboy wrestling team was back in action Dec. 16 and 17 at the prestigious Warrior Classic. This year the tournament boasted 39 teams from Colorado, Utah and Arizona. The Cowboys won the small school division by 25 points, and finished one point out of second place overall. A[Read More…]
Cowboys beat Panthers
The Cowboys boys basketball team finished the 2022 year with two games over the weekend. “We did not play well against Vail Christian,” commented head coach Klark Kindler, “everyone, and myself included, need to remember that we are a young team, with just one senior and the rest are juniors.”[Read More…]
Cowboys best Skiers 58-20
The Cowboys played the Aspen Skiers for the first time as new league opponents Friday evening. In a resounding 58-20 win the Cowboys came out strong and held the league for the full four quarters. “We are definitely making huge improvements with each game,” commented assistant coach Ivy Coryell. Ainsley[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Plateau Valley
The Rangely lady Panthers had a busy weekend hosting Plateau Valley on Friday for a non-league matchup. Head Coach Jimmie Mergelman described a very tight back-and-forth game that did not end in the Panthers’ favor. “We really hurt ourselves and let them out rebound us. They scored 21 second chance[Read More…]
RHS wrestlers on the road
On The Rangely Panthers wrestling team traveled to West Grand last Friday for a dual with a tough Saratoga, Wyoming, squad. There were seven matches wrestled with the Panthers winning three. Aydan Christian won a hard fought match 4-3. Kobey Chism pinned his opponent in 1:51, and Jaxon Torsell followed[Read More…]
Cowboys first at Delta Invitational
The Meeker Cowboys weekend of wrestling began Friday in Cedaredge in a dual meet against Buena Vista. With two known weights, the Cowboys defeated Buena Vista 48-36 before falling to Cedaredge 43-35. “It was a good night of wrestling with solid performances across the board,” began assistant coach Stryker Lane.[Read More…]
Panthers host Winter Classic
. On Dec. 9-10, Rangely High School hosted eight schools and used three gymnasiums to oversee a frenzy of early season tournament basketball. The 2022 Western Slope Winter Classic featured 23 varsity games and nine JV games over two days. The Rangely boys and girls both earned a spot in[Read More…]
RHS boys drop close game to Ouray
Rangely boys basketball had a strong weekend competing in their home tournament. Though the team struggled to play a full game to their potential, they advanced to the tournament championship game defeating Nucla and North Park on Friday. In the championship, the Panthers played Ouray. The Panthers played a slow[Read More…]
Panther wrestlers compete in Soroco
RANGELY | The Panther wrestling team traveled to Soroco last Friday for duals with the hosting Soroco Rams and the West Grand Mustangs. The duals started with the Panthers matched up against West Grand. The Panthers came out strong. Winning matches for the Panthers were Aydan Christian, Izaiah Moody, Kasen[Read More…]
WREA Cowboy Shootout results
Meeker Cowboy basketball came within seven points of winning the White River Electric Association Cowboy Shootout last weekend. The Cowboys opened the tournament to Monument Academy, a team which was playing its first ever varsity game. Led by Ryan Sullivan with 16 points, Jonathan Fitzgibbons with 12, and Jace Mobley[Read More…]
