Maybe we’ve been thinking about this all wrong. Basketball has long been considered the domain of the “bigs,” the tall guys and gals. It’s usually assumed if you’re the taller team, you have the advantage. Yet, in the NCAA playoffs, St. Peter University’s team with its speedy guards and scrappy[Read More…]
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Meeker baseball drops two to Gunnison
MEEKER I Meeker Cowboy baseball finished its first full week of baseball 0-3 which reflects their strength of schedule and inability to actually practice on the field in any capacity. The doubleheader in Delta against Gunnison last Saturday found the Cowboys losing 13-14 in game one and 20-16 in game[Read More…]
Panthers record first win against Mustangs
RANGELY I The Rangely Panther baseball team kicked off its 2022 season with three straight home games last week. The Panthers first hosted the Sailors from Steamboat Springs and then the No. 3 in 1A Nucla Mustangs. These games were the first for the Panthers as they had their previously[Read More…]
Panthers compete at first track meet of season
RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers track and field team had its first meet on Friday, March 18, at the Rifle Invitational. This was the first time that Rifle has hosted a meet in three years and it was nice being back there. They have nice facilities and do a good[Read More…]
FINAL SEASON MEET FOR MEEKER SWIMMERS …
The Moffat County High School swim team finished up its season at the 2022 Southwest Girls Conference meet at Colorado Mesa University with preliminaries on Friday and finals on Saturday. Swimmers swam individual as well as relay events Friday. The MCHS A Medley Relay (Vivian Brown, Natalie Lopez, Megan Neton,[Read More…]
WRBM flag football and volleyball…
WRBM COURTESY PHOTOS The WRB Rec and Park District would like to send a thank you out to the RHS volleyball and football teams for volunteering their time to work with us and the 1st -5th grade youth volleyball and flag football players. Coach Marybel, Coach Angie, Coach Katie, Coach[Read More…]
MHS volleyball heads to state tourney
MEEKER I Meeker Cowboy Volleyball dominated Mancos and Sanford to become Region 2 champions and earn a place at the state volleyball tournament. “I’m so proud of our volleyball team,” said head coach Greg Cravens. “The girls have worked so hard all year and getting a Regional Championship is very[Read More…]
Golf fundraiser tomorrow
MEEKER I Civil contracting company IHC Scott (completed the Hwy. 13 improvement project between Meeker and Rifle) along with participating vendors and clients are hosting the first annual “Scramble for a Cause” fundraiser Friday, Sept. 17 at the Meeker Golf Course. Proceeds will benefit the Meeker Education Foundation, which supports[Read More…]
COFFEE WITH COACHES …
Readers who frequent the sports section might have caught wind of “Coffee With Coaches,” a talk show/podcast covering and promoting the sports and activities of Meeker High School. Check out episode one on the HT Facebook page, with future episodes set to stream live every Monday morning at 7 a.m.
Golf cup returns to Rangely home base
RANGELY | The “cup” is the Rio Blanco County Cup, a traveling trophy which is displayed in the clubhouse of the winning team of a match-play formatted tournament played between golfers from Meeker and Rangely. The Rio Blanco County Cup was first hosted in Rangely in 2007. On June 26[Read More…]
Panthers win two
RBC | Rangely Panthers, eager for a win, took on the Grand Valley Cardinals winning 10-0. Junior Justin Cudo toed the mound for the Panthers in the win. Cudo gave up a single hit on the day in five innings. Cudo struck out six and gave up two walks. The[Read More…]
Cowboys go 3-2 in season openers
MEEKER | It was a busy weekend and beginning of the week as Meeker Baseball opened their season in Rangely against the Panthers last Wednesday, traveled to Ignacio on Friday for a double header Saturday and then back home on Tuesday for another double header against the Coal Ridge Titans.[Read More…]
