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…]
Tag: MHS Wrestling
Four Cowboys go undefeated at CMU duals
MEEKER | Wrestling is in full swing and both the JV and varsity attended tournaments last weekend getting in some mat time and racking up the wins. The JV kicked off the year on Olathe. “The kids wrestled with enthusiasm and wrestled hard,” commented assistant coach Carl Padilla. “It was[Read More…]
26 out for Meeker wrestling this season
MEEKER | The snow is falling and that means it is wrestling season! This year head coach JC Watt has 26 kids in the Meeker Cowboy wrestling room.“ It has been a great couple of weeks so far, the kids have tons of energy and are very motivated,” commented Watt.[Read More…]
Eight MHS wrestlers travel to Nationals
MEEKER I Dr. Justin Grant, Trevor Grant, and Kurt Blunt took eight boys to Virginia Beach to wrestle in the National High School Wrestling Tournament. Bow Muxlow lost to a very skilled wrestler on day one, then went on to pin two kids day two before running into another excellent[Read More…]
WRESTLING BANQUET …
Harvey first, Cowboy team second at championships
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys are the 2A runner-up team in the 2022 Colorado State Wrestling Championships. With only one Meeker wrestler left in the championship round, Judd Harvey needed a pin to seal the win that the whole team had worked hard for. The Cowboys were down 140-144 behind[Read More…]
Regional wrestling starts Friday at Del Norte HS
MEEKER | Meeker westling was once again at home — for the final time in 2022 — for the Meeker Duals. “It was a step back from the meat grinder type tournaments that we have been competing in, even the Center tournament was a step back from what we have[Read More…]
Three tournaments and two duals for Cowboys
MEEKER | A busy two weeks for Cowboy wrestling in a 10 day stretch they had three duals and two tournaments traveling over a thousand miles. “Our kids have been working really hard in practice as we have been pushing them, “ commented assistant coach Stryker Lane, “with all the[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…]
Annual Meeker Club Wrestling Fundraiser Dinner 2022
The Meeker club wrestling team is raising money to send its wrestlers to the Annual National High School Wrestling Championships in Virginia Beach. Additional funds raised will be contributed to the Meeker Wrestling Club. HOW: Enjoy a taco bar at the Mexican House while the participating Meeker wrestlers clean[Read More…]
Cowboys place seventh at Top of the Rockies
MEEKER | For the first time, the Meeker Cowboys competed at the Top of the Rockies, which is the toughest tournament in the state of Colorado. Out of 33 teams, only one other 2A team was there, John Mall, there were no 3A teams, it was a mixture of 4A[Read More…]
DAYS GONE BY: January 20, 2022
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • Large quantities of self control are necessary to keep jokes free from malice. • Scarcity of time is often pleaded as an excuse for want of inclination. The Meeker Herald 100 years ago • If all the undesirable people killed off the rest[Read More…]