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B10 Sports Blue Mountain Eagle ROUNDUP Wednesday, December 7, 2016 GU wrestlers grapple well at opening meet Continued from Page B1 Twelve Prospectors place in top three Grant Union took a 50-35 win over Culver the following day. “I was pleased with the boys and how they played and their composure,” Wright said. Next up, Wright said the team will prepare to face Stan- field on Friday. “Stanfield is an excellent team, so we’ll prepare for their full court press,” Wright said. “Hopefully we’ll get ready for that and be pretty competitive.” The Grant Union teams travel for the Columbia River Clash tournament on Thursday through Saturday in Umatil- la. Tipoff for the boys varsity game starts at 2 p.m. Thursday, followed by girls varsity. By Angel Carpenter Blue Mountain Eagle The Grant Union wrestling team was in tip-top shape for Saturday’s meet in Irrigon. Of the 14 Prospector wrestlers com- peting, two-thirds won their matches, said Grant Union head coach Andy Lusco. “Twelve of the 14 of them placed in the top three in their respective weight classes,” he said. The top placers included six freshmen and two first-year upperclassmen. “It was a great day for a first meet,” Lus- co said. Lady Tigers 1-1 at tourney, boys 0-2 Monument/Dayville teams were on the road for the Friday through Saturday Paul Humphreys Tournament in Fossil. The Lady Tigers led by head coach Taylor Schmadeka had a 44-24 win over Condon/Wheeler and a 54-27 loss to Pilot Rock. The Tiger boys led by head coach Jeff Schafer suffered two losses, 44-34 to Condon/Wheeler and 64-42 to Pilot Rock. Neither coach could be reached for comment. Monument/Dayville’s junior varsity teams played Long Creek/Ukiah on Tuesday in Monument, past press time. The Tigers will play at the Wallowa Lions Tournament on Friday and Saturday. Next Tuesday, they’ll host South Wasco in Monument. Varsity girls tip off at 4:30 p.m. followed by the boys at 6 p.m. Contributed photos/Cindy Dougharity-Spencer Grant Union Prospector Damion Young wrestles an opponent at the Irrigon meet. The Grant Union wrestling team after Saturday’s meet at Irrigon. Your Rural Fa mily Health Clinic Grant County HEALTH Department 528 E. Main, St. E, John Day Committees are formal public bodies required to comply with Oregon Public Meetings Law ORS 192.610. Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Karen Triplett, FNP ORS 341.019. Seven members plus three ex-officio members serve three year terms and meet monthly to promote local educational opportunities and identify educational needs within the local community. Extension & 4-H Service District Advisory Council Eleven members serve three year terms and meet semi-annually to provide guidance and assistance to local OSU Extension staff in planning, developing, and evaluating balanced educational programs directed to high priority needs of county residents. Membership is limited to one re-appointment. Services Provided: College Advisory Board • Primary Care • Acute Care • Women’s Health Exams • Men and Children Exams • Immunizations • Family Planning • Contraception • Pregnancy Testing & Referrals • HIV Testing & Referrals • Cacoon • WIC • High Risk Infants • Maternity Case Management Grant County Health Department does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activitie s, or in employment. Irrigon meet results: Jesse Paulson, 113-lb class, 3-0, first place Damion Young, 126-lb class, 2-0, first Place Braden Spencer, 126-lb class, 2-1, sec- ond place Jay Goldblatt, 145-lb class, 2-0, first place James Mabe, 160-lb class, 3-1, second place Russell Hodge, 170-lb class, 3-0, fist place Dillon Maley, heavyweight, 2-1, second place Drew Lusco, heavyweight, 3-0, first place Toby Boatwright, heavyweight, 2-1, sec- ond place Appointments available Call and schedule your appointment today! TOLL FREE Cory Nielsen and his family would like to give a heartfelt thank you to Sheriff Glenn Palmer and his deputies, Joyce and Dean Nodine, Grant County Search and Rescue, Brad and Winnie Browning, Chris Gibson, Tom Nielsen and all the dedicated volunteers who came out to help find him on November 27, 2016. 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