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Wednesday, January 24, 2018 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon Girls squad earns split on hardwood Correspondent PHOTO BY OUTLAWS PHOTOGRAPHY Rylee Weber was tough on defense for the Outlaws. outscored 28-12 in the second half to fall 46-23. Head scored eight points, and Sundstrom added four. Weber had seven boards for the Outlaws, and Sundstrom had five. “The girls played pretty well, but we just couldn’t get our shots to fall,” said Von Stein. “We really need to improve our shooting percentage.” Sisters was to play at Elmira on Tuesday, January 23, then travel to Sutherlin on Friday, January 26. girls played good defense, and played hard. It was great to see balanced scoring, which in the long run will serve our team well.” Three days later, the Outlaws lost their game against the Tigers. Sisters was down 10-4 at the close of the first period, but battled back in the second. At one point late in the sec- ond, the Outlaws only trailed by three, but then just couldn’t get their shots to fall. At the half, JC held an 18-11 lead. The Outlaws were Helen Irene Smyth Sether – “Seth” Mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many, Helen Irene Smyth Sether (“Seth”) received her “wings” on January 17. A feisty, intensely caring, creative, loving, hard-working, unconventional and very unique woman who earned big places in many, many hearts. Helen’s path started in Wolf Creek, Montana almost 90 years ago. She moved to Oregon growing up in Lebanon. She mar- ried Bill Sether and they had five children: Pamela, Rand, Valerie, Martin and Deborah over the next 10 years. Helen blossomed after her retirement. She moved to Sisters and lived in a house built for her by her son, Rand, in Tollgate. She made many friends and experi- enced some of the best years of her life there. 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Sydney Head scored eight points, and Gracen Sundstrom con- tributed seven. Alexa Stewart put up six points, Meaghan Greaney and Sophia Bianchi each tallied four, and Kaylee Huber and Olivia Hougham added three points each. “It was a team win,” said Coach Alan Von Stein. “The 5 541-549-3594 | 150 E. Cascade Ave. | 7 Days a Week | 11 am-9 pm H Hours: M-F M F 8 to 5 5, S Sat. 8 to 4 4:30, 30 Cl Closed dS Sundays d 440 N. Pine St. • 541-549-8141 • www.hoyts.net Grand Re-Opening, Class Preview Party, & Open House! Saturday, January 27 • 10-3 p.m. Winter/Spring 2018 Class Samples,Prize Drawings, Demos & Refreshments! Celebrate “Local Quilt Shop Day!” New carpet, remodeled check-out and re-purposed-wood feature wall. New fabric collections are arriving daily. Valori is taking the lead role in all the store operations, with Jean continuing to supervise fabric purchasing and the education department. Come celebrate Saturday! 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