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S IX - I h r l l r p p n r r ( » a / r f l r - l im es. I l r p p n r r , O re g o n 35 e rin e s d u v . t r h r u s n Cardinals lose in first tourney game 25 . IVH 7 Fillies give encore performance JV’s beat Vikings 53-48 Missy Eubanks dribbles away from Viking defenders By Ashley Conklin In Ihc final game ol (tie season Iasi Diursdus night. Missy l uhanksand Heppncr'y girls basketball learn gave an encore performance as they clos cd out the season with a 75 bb sic lory over the Umatilla Vikings The Fillies finished Ihc season wiih a b b Columbia Basin Con lererxe record and an overall mark of 11 7 hul laded to make ttvc distncl loumamenl for ihc first lime in the lour years lhal Mike Koycr has coached ihc girls program ai Heppncr Ptwo by «V*,« Mom* Deena Hams shoots over Dufur defender Imir played .1 good first halt <>1 K r .1 . th ill .mil »e r e niil> behind the Ihtltir R uicvrs bs two points at the hall the second halt slaDed with Duiiir cxplixlmg nn an I I 2 scoring run I he ( animals applied some delen -n i pressure in the Iasi lout minutes of the third quarter and »e r e still down by unis seven al the etui of the thud I he tuuith quarter vs as a tejx-at ol the thud quarter I he ( ardmals had an edge in the tehounds and had ivso more held goals than the Rangers Hie real till lerenee in ihc ganx- vsas at the foul line where the ( ardmals were I ol (i and the Rangers were I 7 o| 25 lilts was the Iasi game lot the three sentots limn lone I Vena Hams Imished the gallic with 1 .H points, 14 rebounds and 2 assists ( ’until Ktidtsill had f<1 points 2 re hounds. 4 assists anti 3 steals Palls Mt I lligott didn't store hu( eollceled ft tehounds and handed out 4 assists I reshman Jo Cupps eonlnbulcd R |minis ami 10 rebounds Patty and ( aixh made the Big Skv ( ’tinferenec Honorable Mention learn Deena was noted In Ihc Hig Sks Conference 1st team along with Sharp .5 Bittmgcr ol Arlington and ( »flute and Thompson ol Culver I he t animals finish the season with a fine IS 5 res mil f II II II M • 12 I « H «I H a m . « «IO A d • (« »H u t I« t I A 2 M r« I . « II * 8 « 2 M . »II.«-4 I I» Ik *. M o * « 0 2 I w p f» « 1 2 « PipimM Y MwtiuH 1-4a( I« I * « There was a little girl, Who had a little curl. Right in the middle of her forehead And She But She when she was good was VERY VERY, good when she was bad. was HORRID' ihur tour Mnn i Hi//ij/itmt /on IPPY m um pay n i pit il- » * i a m ■ m ■ ■ • r ii* ■ / ■ ■ ■ iitiia * X * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ^ U U J U M i F.uhanks. a senior that has cap lisated basketball Ians in ihc CBC and around the siale Ihroughoul her career, led with '1 points. 17 re hounds, and 10 steals in the final game ol tier career to record her tilth ‘ ’ triple double” ol the season Bui (his win was not just a Fubanks show as sophomore Tanu I mdsay and senior (in dy Stroehcr each tallied career highs ol 14 points apiece Stroehcr also finished the game with nine rebounds and three steals and I .mdsay ¡mlled down eight more boards Senior Tina Davidson also finished her career in line lash ion Davidson, who led the league m assists in jusi her lirsi year as a starter, dealt out sesen assists ” ll was probably our best offen sisc game ol ihc year.' Royer said “ It was the Iasi game our seniors will play together and they respond Oil The 75 points scored by the Fillies was ihc most points a girls team ol Royer's has scored since he's been at Heppncr hut the game was far from easy for the Fillies The Vikings led 32 31 at Interims sion and increased their lead to 55 50 entering the lourth pcruxl Bui Heppnci out scored l iiutilla 25 12 in the game's final eight minutes as I uhanks and Stnx-bcr caih netted 10 points in the final period A pair ol sophomores, Anji Jorsiad and Penny C’onforth paced l 'matilla Jorstand and Con forth. two ol the league's best young players, scored 21 and IK points respectively as ( onlorth added 12 steals Another sophomore. Kyla Tangles. scored nine points and point Ihc Vikings as a force to he reckoned with in the CBC ncvl season W uh Fubanks popping in 11 lirsi quarter points, ihc Fillies took a I ' 12 lead as Jorsiad pumped in b points nt her own Free ihrow shooting, a downfall ol the Vikings throughout the contest plagued them early on Umatilla made only 2 of K first quarter toul shots and were 12 ol 2 1 in the lirsi lull belorc finishing at 17 of f t lor 52 percent On Ihc other hand. Royer was pleased by his learn s bK percent clip (17 251 at the line "W c shot the ball really well at the Irec throw line.” he said ( onlorth. the leader ol the V iking lull court press, got sleal alter steal in the second tramc as l matilla took a 20 lb advantage in the frame and turned that into a '2 M lead at Ihc break ('onlorth ami Jorsiad continued to open things up tor Umatilla during (he third quarter Conlorih scored 10 points in the quarter while Jorsiad worked under the haskcl lor b itxirc points Bui Heppncr would not be denied and trailed 55 50 entering the lourth pcruxl thanks to ihc inside work ol Fubanks aixl I irxlsay Lindsay converted several often vise rebounds info buckets to score nine of her points in the quarter and l ubanks added eight iixirc points The Filly defense tightened up in Ihe lourth pcruxl though and turned Fubanks lixiso Fubanks had III points in ihc pcruxl and then Stroehcr also got in to the act wnh 10 ol her own But it was ihc Heppncr defense that was ihc difference While ihe Fillies were running tor 25 points m ihe period their defense allowed them to hv limiting the % ik ings only 12 pomis to win 75 67 While Heppncr again had Us pro hlcms hanging onto the hall (they committed 3btumosersi. ihe Fillies were able lo pick up IK steals and also hail I 5 assists Heppncr shot 4K percent from the tlixir, 2R bo, with l ubanks and Lindsay leading the way Fubanks nude 14 of 20 field goals on the night and I mdsay was 4 of 7 1 mdsav also nude six of her sesen tree throw attempts Theresa 1 mdsay. also play mg her final ganx- in a I illy uniform, had live rebounds aixl lour points On the season, l ubanks led the learn in scoring (22 K points per ganx-l. rehixiixling 1 1 ' 4 jx-r game), aixl steals (7 7 pet game) Tami 1 irxlsay was ihe team’ s se cond leading rchoundcr t at K I per game) and Stroehcr second in scor mg (5 5 points pet contest) David son led the team in assists at ' 4 per outing and also scored over 5 points a game Ihe Fillies will lose loui starters from this year s team (Davidson. 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Center WH€CTLNf> • il I ••*•*» * M » i •»-<» aft I r n n t I I * k iWk I 1 « « I O f . - : * • * > ■ » 4*4 • t Hermiston, OR 1 2 1 4 1 I * 12 I I M 4* 12 H A 22 < « REVERE ■ ■ ■ « ■ a ARMY SURPLUS" NatMk « I mofitla HcpfMrr Bowling WELCOME -All Heppncr ; lone, Lexington Residents O'0 With Britt scoring nine points in the first halt, the Mustangs led 12 10 after the first quarter and 25 22 al intermission Nelson did his best to keep the Vikings in ihe game in the opening two quarters as he (allied eight points in Ihe first quarter and six more in ihe second pcruxl Nelson cixiled down m the thud quarter but the Vikings started to heat up as they out scored Heppnci 1 | b to take a 33-31 lead into the fourth pcruxl Dougherts scored nine o f his points in ihe fourth pcruxl to help ¡cad the Mustangs to Ihe win Britt, who started the season play mg both on the freshmen aixl |umor sarsiiy learns before finishing ihe season on the |unu>r varsity and sar sily squads, led ihe Mustangs in scoring at I 3 b points per JV ganx- 1 mdsay. a sophomore added 5 b points per ganx- aixl was ihc team’ s inside threat along with Hixrft. a junior, while sophomore Will Mar tin also scored 4 3 fxnnls per ganx- Hv Ashley l iinklin Holding oft the Lnulilla Vikings down ihc stretch Iasi Thursday aflcr mmn Heppncr s junior varsity hoys basketball team closed <xit its season with a 5 » 4K victory over the Vik mgs The Mustangs finished their season at 4 R Wiih the score tied al 42 42 in ihc fourth pcruxl. Heppncr ran off a ctrmg of eight straight points lo go on lop V ) 42 lo pul the game in the bag Javrn Dougherty hit two baskets and Barney Lindsay and Dan Strulhcrs added key free ihrows to propel Ihe Mustangs to the win liougherty playcxl his best game of the season with a team high 15 points and also grabbed R rebounds to pace the winners I mdsav added 7 points and 7 rc (.Hinds as Derek Hix-ft j I so h id a gi«xl game under the boards as he had I I caroms and also dealt out 3 assists Russell Britt, who played in only two quarters, added nine fxunls Mike Mahoney netted six aixl Jell Devin had live more points The inside play of Mike Nelson and Tim Patterson paced ihc Vikings Nelson scored a game high 20 ¡»unis while Patterson chalked up lb more as I nutilla lost the gaiix- al Ihe tree throw line Fash cluh nude IK field goals and attempted ' I free throws However Heppncr sank 17 shots and Umatilla made only 12 A tte n tio n : W h o 's y o u r in s u ran ce ¿Rent? 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