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FOUR The Heppner Giette-nmet Heppner, uregon, munuij, mmvu Fillies end , ,, y r,""" lano Reid (13) shows her jump By DAN A REID Heppner v Sherman Co. The Heppner varsity Fillies traveled to Pendleton last Thursday, Feb. 23, to play their first game in the district tournament. The Fillies com peted against the Sherman County Huskies The game was held at the Pendleton Armory. The Heppner Fillies came out of the locker room fired up and ready to play. The crowd showed inspiration for tht Fil lies as the tip went up to start the game. After three at tempts at the tip off the Fillies finally came down with the ball. Heppner brought the ball down court, set it up and ran through the plays. Both teams were playing very good de fense. The Sherman Huskies were surprised at Heppner's ability to keep them from scoring. Heppner scored the first two points of the quarter with only four minutes and 26 seconds remaining. The Fillies continued to play tough defense but their offense wasn't working very well. The Fillies were very patient but just weren't aggressive enough and the first two points the Fillies scored were also the only two points they scored in the first quarter. Sherman County, however, scored nine points as the quarter ended. The Fiiiies calne out a little discouraged to start the second quarter but that didn't last long as they were back in the game fighting hard. The ball was tossed up to start the second quarter and the Hus kies came down with it. The Fillies hustled back to play tough defense. The Huskies were really hurting Heppner on the boards. They blocked out tough and came down with a few more rebounds in both the first and second quarters. Heppner's defense was still tough throughout the quarter. Out of today's cir cular the following items did not arrive: Paget Ivory Liquid Pkg.ol2for 2.89 W sincerely apologize and hope this do8 not incon venience you our valued customers. season with 15-7 record at district tourney i jt ( points in the third quarter. p- . J " "T -r ' Time was running out and that f , - -V f. ' ' f3MtttaKMi i ohoto by Jon Milchvli shot against Huskies. As the Huskies tried to pass inside, the Fillies blocked the passing lanes and forced the Huskies to shoot from outside the key. The Fillies were down by seven points with about 50 seconds left. The Huskies had possession of the ball. A so phomore came down court, after stealing the ball and went for two points to put the Fillies down by only five points. The second quarter ended with the Huskies only scoring nine points and the Fillies scoring 11. The quarter score was 13-18. The Heppner team was disappointed. Coach Mike Rover did his best to encou rage the team. He told the Fillies what they had done wrong and what they had to do. Heppner came back out for their half time warm up ready to go again. Once again the Huskies re ceived the tip off and started the third quarter. Heppner was back on defense holding the Huskies from scoring. The Fillies were getting more re bounds in this quarter but were hurting because of fouls. Heppner was more aggressive on offense but couldn't find enough open shots at the buc ket. As the third quarter ended the Fillies only scored seven points while the Huskies scored 13 to put the score at 19-31. The lourth quarter started with the tip off going to the Fillies. They took the ball down court and set up their offense. The Fillies really started to make a comeback towards the middle of the fourth quarter. Heppner star ted getting more offensive rebounds as they put the ball right back up for two. Heppner made a good effort but the Huskies had scored too many FREE CUTLERY Thru February 1984 Big Engine or Small, Mobil Delvac Oil handles them all, because the new Delvac is the king of the Oils. You can pay a lot more for some Oils, but you can't buy a better quality Oil than Delvac because Delvac does it all. Rated A.P.I. service CC. CD and SF. You probably will only need to carry one Oil for all your engines. You can reduce your inventory Introductory Offer of One 55 Gallon One Six Piece Set of Carvel Hall Cutlery FREE one set per customer PETTYJOHN OIL lone, Oregon 422-7254 forced the Fillies to foul the Huskies so they'd have a chance to rebound and take possession of the ball. Unfor tunately, Sherman County was putting free throws through the hoop and theire score continued to go up. By the end of the fourth quarter the Huskies were on top 48-35. Both teams scored 14 field goals but the Huskies scored 20 out of 35 freee throws. The Fillies scored 7 out of 14. The Heppner Fillies had three of their players foul out of the game. "Sherman County is one of the best class A teams in the state and 1 thought we played them very tough. Overall I was very pleased with the girls' performance," said Coach Royer. The Fillies did play a great game. "This was the closest game we have played all season," commented one of the Sher man County players. Jodi Padberg led Heppner with 10 points and 14 rebounds. Pam Orr had two steals while Stephanie Payne had three assists. The Fillies' loss against the Sherman sent the Huskies on to the regionals and the Fillies played again at the Pendleton Armory on Friday, Feb. 24, against the Wahtonka Eagles of The Dalles for the second time. Heppner v Wohlonko Earlier in the afternoon the Eagles put the Pilot Rock Rockets out of a chance at the district championship. The final score of their game was Wahtonka 54, Pilot Rock 42. The Fillies traveled to Pen dleton again to play for their last chance to continue to the regionals. Heppner met the Wahtonka Eagles Friday, Feb. 24. This game was very important for both teams if they wanted to go on to re gionals. As the first quarter started the Fillies received the tip off They took the ball all the way down the court for two points. The Fillies hustled back down court to play tough defense. Heppner was really hustling. As the Eagles tried to pass the ball inside the key Heppner's defense moved with all hands up. The Eagles had no place to go with the ball. The score was dose as the quarter ended. Wahtonka was in the lead 11-10. The second quarter started as the Eagles grabbed the tip off. The Heppner Fillies were really playing tough defense. They were hustling well and kept it up throughout the quarter. The Fillies scored a free throw which was the first point of the quarter. This tied up the score. The first field goal of the quarter was scored with five minutes and 57 se conds left, which put Heppner in the lead at 13-11 ith four minutes and six seconds left, the Eagles scored to take the lead. Then again with three minutes and 45 seconds left the Fillies scored again to pull ahead. Then only seconds la ter, the Eagles scored again to put the score at 17-18. Within about two minutes the lead had changed four times. With only seconds left in the quar ter the Fillies took the ball of Oils! with Purdiase Drum of Oil: o si Jt A 'if . v n ! f f f - i, ft r Pom Orr (24) goes for two down court. They wre patient on offense and as they tried to find an open shot the ball was stolen and the Eagles went down court and scored. This put the Eagles ahead with the quarter ending at 21 24. The Fillies had two of their starters in foul trouble in the first half, which put them on the bench. For the third quarter Hep pner came out fired up and ready to play. The Fillies had their five starters back on the court. The tip off went to the Eagles. Heppner started out the quarter with good hustling and really went after the ball. As the quarter continued the lead was tossed back and forth between the two teams but Wahtonka was in the lead at the end of the quarter. 39-38. The fourth quarter started with the tip off going to the Fillies. As the game went on Heppner was grabbing down many rebounds. With five minutes and six seconds left in the quarter, starter Stephi Payne went out with five fouls. As the quarter continued the score stayed close but with one minute and 39 seconds left another starter, Pam Orr, fouled out. The F'illies were a little discouraged but with the en couragement from theier teammates Heppner went back in after a time out to finish the game. The Fillies fought hard to the end, but with a few too many steals from Wahtonka player Kim Phillips, Heppner couldn't take the lead. With only seconds left in the game Wahtonka carried the ball down court. The only thing Heppner could do was foul. As they tried to do that, they couldn't get the refs to call anything on them so Wahton FREE FREE t ! -tn4 ' ( rfl lnri1 ? 5 ' j 1 Li I i L i ri M..-N. f" v X t ogainst Eagles. ka went on to win the game 49-46. The Fillies had 17 field goals while the Eagles had 18. Hep pner put in 12 free throws and Wahtonka had 13. The Fillies did out -rebound the Eagles. 29-25. "A tough game to lose, the ball just didn't bounce our way. The girls gave it their best shot though, and that's all that counts. They had a super year and I'm very proud of all of them. We'll be back," said Heppner's Coach Mike Royer. Jodi Padberg had a team high 21 points and Lana Held added 10 for the Fillies Lana Reid and Padberg both had six rebounds. Lana also tied with Stephani Payne for the most steals with three. Dana Reid had three assists. The loss against the Eagles put Heppner out of a chance at regionals but the Wahtonka Eagles will be going The Fillies ended their sea son with a 15-7 record. They had a great season. They worked very hard. The Fillies were a very young team bo they'll be back again next year ready to play ! ! PLOW SHARES MOLDBOARDS SHINS LANDSIDES CHISEL SPIKES SUB-SOILER POINTS DISC BLADES SWEEPS DUAL TILLAGE I FIELD CULTIVATOR PARTS FERTILIZER KNIVES A VIBRO TINES LW P. O. Box 367 Lexingrton, Oregon 97839 l I ! These Heooner High School basketbull tournament In Pendleton last week. Pictured from left to right are Dorothy Hays, Beth Forrar, Cindy Strocber, Tammy Hays and Shelley Stroeber. Shelley Stroeber and Tammy Hays are cheerleaders. The other three girls are members of the dance team, who helped out when cheerleaders Dana Rcid, Una Reid and Missy Turner played In the tournament. Basketball dessert slated A basketball awards dessert will be held at Heppner High School next Monday, Mar. 5 at 7 p.m. for basketball players and their families. The event will be held in the school's cafeteria. All basketball players are asked to bring a dessert, said. Dale Conklin, athletic direc tor. 4-H Horse Club to meet By KKISTI O'BKIFN The Two Trackers 411 Club will hold its next meeting on March 3 at 1 p.m. at the annex building at the fairgrounds in Heppner. We have decided to have riding and work on record Ixtoks Saturday. These officers have been elected: President Missy Schoonover, Vice president -Kathleen Bra.ell, Secretary -Treasurer - Tncia Cue and Reporter - Kristi O'Brien. Legion and 1 A, aUXlliary lO IIietH The Heppner American Le gion and Auxiliary, Post No. 87, will hold a meeting Mon day, Mar. 5, at the Legion hall, starting w ith a potluck dinner. There will be a cake later to celebrate the Legion's birthday. 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