BEN QUINN PHOTO Carson Klinzmann, Honorable Mention, pitcher, sophomore; Ethan Quinn, 1st Team, outfield/CF, junior; Spencer Gates, 1st Team, infield/1B, junior; Jake Blazon, 1st Team and Conference Player of the Year, catcher, junior; Jonathan Fitzgibbons, 1st Team, pitcher, junior; Jace Mobley, 1st Team, infield/2B, junior; Ryan Sullivan, 1st Team, infield/SS,[Read More…]
Tag: Baseball
MHS ends season first in league, 19th in state
MEEKER | The final regular season baseball game for the Cowboys ended in a 12-6 loss to Basalt and a regular season record of 12-10. A record above 500 during a year where they didn’t touch the field until their first game and were still forced to practice inside even[Read More…]
Panther baseball finishes out season with record of 10-8
RANGELY | The end of the season for any high school baseball team in any classification in Colorado is crazy at this point due to Mother Nature and the winter the state endured. Rain outs, lack of umpires, and unplayable field conditions are at the top of the list of[Read More…]
Cowboys go 2-1 in league games
MEEKER | Cowboy baseball went 2-1 last week and played each league opponent for the first time this season. Grand Valley fell easy 15-1 on Monday evening during a rescheduled home game. Wednesday’s varsity and JV games against Rangely were the second wins of the week for both teams. The[Read More…]
Panthers fall to 2A league rivals
RANGELY | The top two baseball teams in the 2A Western Slope League squared off against each other on Thursday, April 26 at the Field of Dreams in Rangely. Meeker came into the game with a 9-6 overall record and a 2-0 mark in league play. Rangely came in with[Read More…]
COWBOYS WIN
Ryan Sullivan (above) pitched four innings during the 15-1 win over the Grand Valley Cardinals. “Good pitching with lots of run support,” commented head coach Donald Blazon. Sullivan struck out nine batters, allowing no runs and only one hit during his defensive time on the mound. Offensively he went three[Read More…]
Cowboys finish weekend 2-2, bring record to 4-6
MEEKER | The biennial reorganization or evaluation of leagues and classifications by CHSAA dramatically changed the Cowboy’s baseball team league. Only three teams are in the league: Meeker, Rangely, and Grand Valley. This means the Cowboys play a primarily 3A schedule. Assistant coach Cody Smith told the HT this week’s[Read More…]
Rangely Panthers rally for two wins
RANGELY | Having to face adversity in the 2023 high school baseball season is nothing new for the Rangely High School players. Like many teams on the Western Slope in Colorado, the Panthers have practiced outside on a snowless field one time in their season and that was when they[Read More…]
Cowboys battle Miners
MEEKER | Spring baseball in western Colorado is more like baseball in less winter. The Cowboys traveled to the banana belt of the region Tuesday to take on the North Fork Miners, a traditional powerhouse in the sport that was once in the same class, the Miners have moved up[Read More…]
Rangely Panthers 0-2 to start season
RANGELY | The Rangely High School Panthers baseball team continues to improve. Practicing inside a gym or in a parking lot has been the routine for the Panthers this season. The Panthers traveled to Fruita Monument High School on their spring break to get one practice outside under their belts[Read More…]
Cowboy baseball wins two games
MEEKER | The cold and snow in Meeker did not hold the Cowboys back from a two-game victory over Nucla last Friday. All of March’s games will be away due to the winter weather still present in Meeker. “Last year we began the year 0-7, this year we are focusing[Read More…]
MHS harriers brave the cold in Rifle
MEEKER | When the track team left town Friday it was five degrees in Meeker. By the time the track meet finished it was 29 degrees with a windchill of 15 degrees. “Considering the start of the season was multiple weeks indoors, I think our kids did OK,” said assistant[Read More…]
