RANGELY | This year the Panthers took four wrestlers to the “big show”. Sophomore Kobey Chism at 132 pounds, senior Zane Varner (152), junior Kasen LeBleu (220), and senior Byron Mackay (HWT). Wrestling started on Thursday and each Panther wrestled one match. “Chism had a very tough first draw facing[Read More…]
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PANTHERS BEAT WEST GRAND …
The lady Panthers concluded the regular season with a win over West Grand on Friday. The Panthers won with a score of 64-26. Scoggins did a great job again leading the way in scoring with 22, followed by Wren with 12, Ducey with 11, Mergelman with eight, Halcomb six, and[Read More…]
BRINGING THE CHEER …
Pint-size Panther fans have brought lots of cheer to Panther basketball games this season. | MATT SCOGGINS PHOTO
Panthers end season with loss to Vail
RANGELY I Rangely traveled to Grand Junction to take on the Caprock Academy Eagles on Friday, Feb. 18. The Eagles once again proved they are a formidable 1A team and look to make it deep into the playoffs by defeating the Panthers 43-72. Marstan Wagner led the Panthers with 10[Read More…]
Panthers drop one to Eagles, wrangle victories from Rattlers and Wildcats
RANGELY I Caprock Academy Eagles backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad beat the host Rangely Panthers 74-43 in a league bout. The Eagles flew out to a 35-18 lead at half time and never looked back. With the win, Caprock Academy upgraded its record[Read More…]
Lady Panthers host West Grand Friday
RANGELY I The lady Panthers had a big weekend with three games and two of them being league matches. The girls opened up with Caprock on Thursday and got out to a great start outscoring the Eagles 28-8 at halftime. Miah Wren started off hot and did not let down[Read More…]
Four Panther wrestlers headed to state
RANGELY I This weekend the Rangely wrestling team competed in their regional wrestling tournament where the top four placers qualify for “the big show” over in Denver. “The team had a very impressive showing placing fifth as a team, seven individual placers, four state qualifiers, and two regional champions,” commented[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Cedaredge Bruins 58-50
RANGELY I The Rangely boys’ varsity basketball team lost Saturday’s home conference game against Cedaredge by a score of 58-50. The Panthers started slow but outscored the Bruins 16-9 in the second quarter to carry a 24-22 lead into halftime. Rangely and Cedaredge traded shots for much of the third[Read More…]
PANTHERS LOSE TO CEDAREDGE …
The lady Panthers hosted Cedaredge for a league match on Saturday and lost 28-51. Mergelman led in scoring with 12, followed by Halcomb with seven, Scoggins and Ducey with four and Cantrell with one. Scoggins led in rebounding with nine followed by Mergelman with eight and Cantrell with seven. The[Read More…]
Panthers head to regionals
RANGELY I This weekend the Panther wrestling team finished up their regular season with a home duel on Thursday and a duel tournament in meeker Saturday. Thursday night the Panthers hosted the Coalridge Titans. Prior to the matches a parent appreciation was shown. “I would like to thank all of[Read More…]
Panther wrestlers compete in several duals
RANGELY | Last week, the Rangely Panther wrestlers competed in several duals. The Panthers started their weekend of duals on Thursday in Hayden where they competed against the Hayden Tigers and the Rifle Bears. The Panthers were able to defeat the Bears in a very close dual but were overwhelmed[Read More…]
Panthers fight hard, fall 67-65
RANGELY | The lady Panthers had an exciting weekend of basketball. Last Thursday they opened up with Meeker for what would be one of the most exciting games of the year. “I thought we played well we just fell short at the end, losing 67-65,” said head coach Jimmie Mergelman.[Read More…]



