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WEDNESDAY
September 23, 2015
Wallowa outplays larger Notus, 48-22
Coach Brockamp says receiver Hafer had ‘a great football game’
By Rob Ruth
Wallowa County Chieftain
Wallowa’s football team closed
out its 2015 preseason slate in grat-
ifying fashion, out-muscling the
larger Notus (Idaho) Pirates, 48-22,
Joseph
rolls
over
Tigers
Sept. 18 at Notus.
This victory saw the Cougars
once again showcasing a balanced
offensive attack. They built a 16-0
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from junior back Chandler Burns,
followed by a 24-yard touchdown
pass from quarterback Koby Frye to
wideout Cole Hafer, who had a game
he deserves to recall with fondness
until he’s old and gray: 4 catches, all
for touchdowns, totaling 119 yards;
on defense, a team-leading 5 tackles,
including a sack, to go along with 3
assists.
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said Wallowa Coach Matt Brock-
amp. “He played tough. He played
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A SPIKE IN NUMBERS
By Steve Tool
Wallowa County Chieftain
The Dayville/Monument
football team ran into a freight
train called Joseph when it en-
countered the school’s young
but energetic gridiron squad
at a Sept. 19 duel in Baker.
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quarter lead before prevailing
56-14.
“Our goals for the game
were to get our offensive guys
off the ball quicker, and know
their blocks, and we did a little
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Toby Koehn said.
Junior
running
back
Cayden DeLury had more
than 200 yards rushing and
scored four touchdowns by
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his running back duties after
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end of the half to give younger
players a good dose of game
experience.
The Joseph defense con-
centrated on its formations and
learning to read the offense.
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half, but we went into zone
coverage in the second half
and that took care of it. They
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Koehn said. Sophomore Rylie
Warnock snatched one of the
team’s three interceptions and
ran it back for a touchdown.
DeLury and senior Raymond
Seal led the team in tackles,
followed by junior Ben Lopez
and senior Sam Beckman.
Joseph’s young players
took their knocks but played
well. Koehn cited 85-pound-
er Steve Beckman as hanging
tough through the game and
complimented the defensive
play of freshmen Trey Wand-
schneider and Tyler Homan as
well.
Koehn was pleased with
the team’s overall perfor-
mance and said it should
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for upcoming battles against
league contenders. “We need-
ed to get a good win and be
dominant before coming into
this week with North Pow-
der, and later with Pine Eagle.
We know they’re going to be
tough, and they’re games we
have to win. It’s going to be a
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Enterprise sustains another long exchange with the Pirates at the Sept. 19 tourney in Joseph.
Outlaws play 20 games, take a first
By Kathleen Ellyn
Wallowa County Chieftains
T
he Enterprise Outlaws hit
the volleyball court and
played 20 games between
Thursday and Saturday.
And they looked good do-
ing it.
In Joseph pool play on Saturday,
Sept. 19, they played Echo, Mac-
High, and Condon-Wheeler, losing
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said Coach LaShawnda Gill.
That put them in the champion-
ship bracket where they beat the Riv-
erside Pirates (25-13, 25-19, 15-12).
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(25-23) but lost the second two (20-
25, 8-15) coming home with a second
place in the tournament.
See OUTLAWS, Page B2
Kathleen Ellyn/Chieftain
Enterprise holds against Riverside
at the Saturday, Sept. 19, tourney.
Lady Cougs make strides Outlaws offense
Wallowa’s volleyball team
took advantage of the op-
portunity to compete against
several different schools at
Joseph’s yearly tourney Sept.
19 — and though the Lady
Cougars never actually pre-
vailed, they continued to im-
prove their level of play.
Wallowa Coach Janea
Hulse said the tournament
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for Wallowa. “The girls start-
ed off a little slow in their
opener with Joseph, but start-
ed to play much better in
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feet and getting better pass-
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Freshman setter Riley Fer-
ré was a noteworthy perform-
er against Joseph, providing
10 assists and recording 3
kills. “She’s gaining con-
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Hulse said.
Beth Johnston led the Cou-
gars with 4 kills, and Mary
Beth Hulse had 2.
Johnston led with 7 kills
improves in
loss to Heppner
concentra-
tion on EHS
fullback
The Enterprise Outlaws Isaac Row-
broke their scoreless streak ley, which
by putting two touchdowns c r e a t e d
on the board in a 48-16 los- holes in the
ing effort at Heppner on d e f e n s i v e
Bales
Sept. 18. Enterprise was line.
shut out in its previous two
Soph-
FRQWHVWVDQGWKH¿UVWKDOIRI omore Trent Walker led the
the Heppner match before team in receiving with one re-
scoring touchdowns in the ception for 20 yards, impress-
third and fourth quarters on ing Coach Rowley. “He did a
Friday.
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Rowley cited both junior
led the team in rushing with
100 yards on nine carries, Clayne Miller and senior Jus-
including two touchdowns. tin Exon for their two-point
Bales also had the team’s run conversions after the
longest run of the night, gal- touchdowns by Bales. Exon
loping 58 yards for one of and Bales led the team in
his touchdowns. Outlaws punt returns with 31 and 62
Coach Mike Rowley said that yards respectively.
Bales’ speed allowed him to
See OFFENSE, Page B2
take advantage of Heppner’s
By Steve Tool
Wallowa County Chieftain
Kathleen Ellyn/Chieftain
Wallowa’s Beth Johnston, number 2, calls it during the
Cougars’ game wit Elgin. Left to right: Marybeth Hulse,
Johnston, and Ashley Starner-Durning.
against Wallowa’s next oppo-
nent at the tourney, Elgin, fol-
lowed by junior Jordan Ferré
and Riley Ferré with 3 apiece.
See COUGARS, Page B2
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