MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls wrestling team made history this past Saturday, competing in the Warrior Classic Girls Wrestling Tournament for the first time in program history. The team brought down five wrestlers to compete in the competition on Saturday, and Head Coach Barney LeBlanc praised their[Read More…]
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MHS wrestlers have strong showing in Montrose with two gold medals
MEEKER | The Meeker High School boys wrestling team competed in the Western Slope Showdown last weekend, bringing 17 wrestlers to the two-day tournament. Six wrestled in the varsity bracket, while 11 participated in junior varsity matches. New head coach Stryker Lane reflected on the team’s strong showing they had[Read More…]
Stallings ranked third in girls’ wrestling in the state
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls wrestling team competed in the Western Slope Showdown last weekend, a two-day tournament held in Montrose, Colorado. The Cowboys brought seven wrestlers to the competition, with Head Coach Barney LeBlanc expressing his excitement over the team’s performance. “I’m really excited about how the[Read More…]
Rangely wrestlers gain valuable experience at Western Slope Showdown in Montrose
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers wrestling team faced tough competition at the Western Slope Showdown in Montrose, CO. The tournament brought together 40 teams ranging from 5A to 2A schools, providing a challenging weekend on the mats. Despite battling hard, the Panthers walked away with no placers but gained valuable[Read More…]
Lady Panthers earn championship title at Western Slope Winter Classic
RANGELY | The Rangely Lady Panthers stormed their way to victory at the Western Slope Winter Classic, securing the championship title with a dominant performance over DeBeque and Dove Creek. The Rangely Lady Panthers kicked off the Western Slope Winter Classic with a resounding victory over DeBeque, winning 64-33. The[Read More…]
Panthers host home tournament; win one, lose two
RANGELY | On Dec. 13-14 the Rangely Panthers played at their home tournament, the Western Slope Winter Classic. Eight boys teams and girls teams participated in a bracketed tournament. In the first game the boys played the West Grand Mustangs. The game was very close in the first half and[Read More…]
Meeker boys basketball struggles in season-opening Cowboy Shootout
MEEKER | The Meeker High School boys basketball team opened their season last weekend at their annual WREA Cowboy Shootout but came away winless after three tough matchups. The Cowboys tipped off their season Thursday night against the Lotus School for Excellence Meteors. Despite a strong effort, Meeker fell 54-42.[Read More…]
RANGELY ELKS HOOP SHOOT
On Dec. 10, 2024, Rangely Elks Lodge hosted their annual Hoop Shoot contest. Nineteen shooters from Rangely entered the contest. The divisions are 8-9, 10-11, and 12-13 for boys and girls. Each contestant shoots 25 free throws in the competition. The event was very competitive with a lot of good[Read More…]
MHS girls make history with first wrestling tournament
MEEKER | The Meeker High School Girls Wrestling team made school history last Saturday, competing in their first-ever tournament. Participating in the Soroco tournament at Soroco High School, the team marked a significant milestone for the growing program. Head Coach Barny LeBlanc expressed pride and satisfaction with his team’s debut.[Read More…]
Lady Panthers dominate season opener
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers girls’ basketball team is gearing up for another exciting season, led by a talented group of seniors. With a strong core of experienced players, the Panthers are poised to make a significant impact on the court this year. The team will be led by seniors[Read More…]
MHS girls host annual Shootout, finish with 2-1 record
MEEKER | The Meeker High School Girls Basketball team kicked off the 2024-2025 season by hosting the annual Meeker Cowboys Shootout Tournament, finishing with a 2-1 record over the weekend. The Cowboys opened their season Thursday night against the Altamont Longhorns, securing a 32-23 victory. This marked the first meeting[Read More…]
Panthers open season with split at Manila Tournament
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers boys’ basketball team opened the 2024-25 season on the road in Manila, Utah, at a two-day tournament. In the first game, the Panthers faced a talented host, the Manila Mustangs. Rangely struggled early to make shots and fell behind 12-2. After a timeout, the Panthers[Read More…]
