The Rangely Panther soccer team played the Grand Valley Cardinals last week, with the first game going into overtime and still ending in a 1-1 tie.
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RHS awards banquet
Rangely seniors Torie Slagle, Kelsey Harvey, Rozilynn Thacker, Victoria Phelan and Marie Morton are pictured with head basketball coach Jimmie Mergelman after the team’s recent awards banquet.
RHS competes at Cedaredge
This last weekend, the Rangely High School track and field team traveled to Cederedge to compete in their 11th annual invitational meet.
Panther Invite a success
Rangely High School was the site for the Panther Invitational wrestling tournament held last Saturday. Wrestlers from Rangely, Meeker, Rifle, New Castle, Parachute, Hotchkiss, Loma, Moffat County, Hayden, Vernal and Roosevelt attended the event.
Kick’n it …
The Rangely soccer team will play in Aspen Friday and in Rifle Saturday.
Rangely Tracksters open in Hotchkiss
Coming back from spring break with one full week of practice the Rangely track team opened the season in Hotchkiss last Saturday.
Denny pitches no-hitter vs. Tigers Hayden Tigers
Panther junior Kody Denny pitched a no-hitter against Hayden last week, as his team defeated the Tigers 25-1.
RHS Lady Panthers fall to Front Range Christian
RANGELY I “Had we come out hard and ready to play it might have been different,” Jimmie Mergelman, head coach for the Rangely girls’ basketball team said of the regional game against the Front Range Christian Falcons. “On that day though, they were better than us.”
Denver Lutheran ends Panthers’ season at regional tournament
RANGELY I “Sometimes you run into a freight train,” Rangely boys’ basketball coach Eric Hejl said. The freight train Hejl was referring to was the Denver Lutheran boys’ basketball team that ended Rangely’s season last Friday with a 90-35 win in the Region 4 basketball tournament.
RHS plays Denver Lutheran in regional tournament
RANGELY I The Panthers boys’ basketball team will play No. 1 seeded Denver Lutheran in the Region 4 tournament semifinal round this weekend at the University of Denver, after losses to Paonia and Meeker in the District 5 tournament last weekend.
Panthers finish third in NW league
RANGELY I With a win over Meeker (70-58) last Friday and Meeker beating West Grand last Saturday, the Rangely Panthers won a tie-breaker to be the No. 3 seed in the Northwest League and hosted Vail Mountain Tuesday, in the first round of the District 5 tournament. Rangely had a[Read More…]
Barlow ends HS career as runner-up
RANGELY I “It was heartbreaking,” Rangely wrestling coach Derek Stolworthy said of the loss suffered by Panther senior Cole Barlow in the state championship match.



