Rangely Sports

Three first places for Rangely peewees at Meeker Tournament

RANGELY I Twenty-five Rangely wrestlers competed in Casey Turner Memorial Wrestling Tournament on Saturday in Meeker. We had 15 wrestlers place and 10 wrestling well, but coming up short. Placing first were Tyce Lucero, Tytus Coombs and Devin Ramirez. Placing second were Karver Lopez, Byron Mackey and Brody McElhaney.

April 25, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

First tourney tees off Saturday at Meeker course

MEEKER | A three-man scramble Saturday will be the first tournament of the season at the Meeker Golf Course. “It’s a one-day deal, 27 holes,” said Meeker golf pro Jim Cook of the Shelton Welding-sponsored event. The following Saturday is the third annual Tucker Memorial Golf Tournament on May 1,[Read More…]

April 22, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely soccer at home vs. Coal Ridge

RANGELY I We started off a tough season facing weather and rescheduling issues. With Basalt and Aspen, we faced right off the bat two of the toughest teams in the league. Our defense played great and held out until the end, but we we lost both games.

April 20, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely coach Paul Fortunato gives a pep talk to Kindal Cushman.

League leader, county rival meet again Sat.

RANGELY I Going into Tuesday’s doubleheader against Paonia, the two teams were tied for the league lead. They still are. Like the first time the two teams matched up this season, they split a doubleheader Tuesday.

April 18, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely track teams continue to improve times, distances

RANGELY I Rangely High School’s track teams competed in the Frank Woodburn meet at Stoker Stadium in Grand Junction on Saturday. Many of the athlete’s times are dropping in the running events and distances are increasing in the field events. With considerations to weather, practice arrangements, and running against the[Read More…]

April 18, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely’s Brown takes sixth at state

RANGELY I Coaches are always looking for improvement. That’s why Derek Stolworthy, the Rangely Junior High wrestling coach, couldn’t be happier with his team. “Throughout the course of the season, it was like night and day, from the first practice to the state tournament,” Stolworthy said.

April 14, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

RHS Panthers suffer first loss of season

RANGELY I That first loss of the season can be a reality check. “It was a humbler for the team. They realized they are not indestructible,” said Rangely High School baseball coach Paul Fortunato. Still, the Panthers are off to a fast start, with a 8-1 record. But that doesn’t[Read More…]

April 13, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Jeff LeBleu is stepping down as Rangely’s wrestling coach.

LeBleu wrestles with his decision to retire

RANGELY I Jeff LeBleu has been coaching wrestling at some level for 20 years. So, it wasn’t like he hadn’t put in his time. “I’ve been coaching since my 24-year-old (Keenan) was 4,” LeBleu said. “But I need a break.”

April 10, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Rangely opens season

RANGELY I The track season is off and, well, running. Rangely’s boys’ and girls’ track teams competed in their first meet of the season Saturday at Cedaredge. “For many of the athletes, this meet was confirmation that we have a lot of work to do,” said first-year coach Stephanie Kahler.[Read More…]

April 9, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled