MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls basketball team is gearing up for an exciting start to the season this weekend at the Cowboys Shootout, and first-year head coach Eric Hamilton is confident his team will make an immediate impact. “The girls are going to play very hard and be[Read More…]
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Young but experienced: Meeker boys basketball previews 2025–26
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys head into the 2025–26 boys basketball season young in age but not short on potential. With just one senior, Sam Conrado, on the roster, the Cowboys will lean heavily on a core group of returning juniors as they look to build on last year’s foundation.[Read More…]
Hill takes helm, aims to build strong Rangely program
RANGELY | New head coach Clint Hill enters his second season of high school coaching with a clear vision for the Rangely boys basketball program. After serving as an assistant last year, Hill said he enjoyed coaching many of the returning players and felt the program was a natural fit.[Read More…]
Meeker Sportsman’s Club Archery tournament
MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club (MSC) hosted their annual Mixed Indoor Archery Tournament on Nov. 22. Forty-two archers 10 to 81 years old from Utah and as far as Pueblo came to Meeker and competed for their chance at a cash pot of $650, door prizes, and turkeys donated[Read More…]
Cowboys look to raise the bar in year two of girls’ wrestling
MEEKER | A year after launching the program last season, Meeker High School girls wrestling team returns to the mat with a clearer identity, seasoned athletes and a fresh group of newcomers ready to step in. The Cowboys open their second season with something they didn’t have a year ago[Read More…]
Building momentum: MHS prepares for new season
MEEKER | The Meeker High School boys wrestling season is just around the corner, and Head Coach Stryker Lane enters his second year in the role with a sense of confidence and purpose. Lane spent four years as an assistant under former Head Coach J.C. Watt, an experience he said[Read More…]
MHS VOLLEYBALL AWARDS
Volleyball All-Conference honorees: From left, Lilly Newman, Jacey Follman (All-Conference Honorable Mention), Rylee Sullivan (All-Conference Second Team) and Braydin Raley (All-Conference First Team).
Meeker’s 8-3 season ends against state’s top-ranked Demons
MEEKER | The No. 8 Meeker Cowboys traveled to Buena Vista this past weekend to face the No. 1 Buena Vista Demons in the quarterfinal round of the CHSAA Class 1A state playoffs. The Cowboys came into the matchup after a 41-18 win over the No. 9 Platte Valley Broncos[Read More…]
Meeker girls basketball taps Craig native as head coach
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls basketball program has a new leader this season, bringing experience and energy to the court. Eric Hamilton, a Craig native, began his career coaching girls basketball in Hayden before spending eight years coaching boys at Moffat County, including his son’s team and later[Read More…]
Barone Middle School Boys Basketball teams finish strong with District Titles
MEEKER | This past weekend, the Barone Middle School boys basketball program wrapped up its season with strong finishes across all teams. On Friday, the B teams hosted the district tournament. The eighth grade B team won the championship, while the seventh grade B team finished as runner-up after falling[Read More…]
Cowboys charge past Platte Valley, advance to quarterfinals
MEEKER | The Meeker High School football team returned to Starbuck Stadium this past weekend to host the first round of the CHSAA Class 1A state playoffs, taking on the No. 9-seeded Platte Valley Broncos. The No. 8 Cowboys entered the matchup riding a seven-game win streak and coming off[Read More…]
Cowboys close volleyball season with pride and promise
MEEKER | The Meeker High School volleyball team wrapped up its 2025 season this past weekend, traveling to Holyoke to compete in the CHSAA Class 2A Region 5 Tournament. The No. 20-seeded Cowboys opened play Saturday morning against No. 32 Swallows Charter Academy from Pueblo, earning a commanding three-set sweep[Read More…]
