Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, March 04, 1987, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextHie Heppner (.azrttr 1 mies, depporr. Or mini Wednesday, March 4. I 'd ’ MM Mustangs exit district tournament early B> A s h le r C o n k li n Heppner'» boy» hack, el hall team received an early exit ai (he District 7-A tournament last Friday alter noon at the hands o f the Sherman County Huskies, particularly Hill Martin The 6' J " junior scored a career high 41 points and added 15 re hounds to lead the Huskies to a 75-51 win over the Mustangs The lovx ended Heppner \ season at 10-10 “ I was a little surprised at how easy they (Sherman County) got the hall inside." Heppner coach Mike Royer said I thought our defense was ready to control Martin " Martin scored 2 ' punts in the first half to propel the Huskies to a 19 27 lead at halftime as the Mustangs were never able to get hack into the game " I kept waiting for us to nuke a run at them hut it never happened.' Royer said \kc struggled often sisely all night " Dick Devin paced Heppner with 14 points and Russell Hritt added 9 more o ff the bench, hut Wayne Wilgers and Brsan F’adhcrg, Hcpp tier's top two scorers, were held in check Wilgers scored H points, hut 14 helow his 22 point per game average Meanwhile. Padherg, who had heen averaging 14 [aunts a game, only scored 4 The incide play of Martin and the outside sharp shooting of (iary Eaton and T rao Fields pa.ed the Huskies early on Martin popped in I I points hut it was the outside shooting o f the two Sherman Counts guards that open cd things up for Martin inside Fields scored six o f his eight points in the first trame and baton had (our o f his eight (vnnts as the Huskies led by as nuns as I 1 points in the first trame before settling lor a 2110 lead Martin continued to bang inside during the second period to score eight more points and help Sherman Counts extend its lead to 19 27 at the break Des in. who »cored 10 of his points in the first (wo quarters, had h points in the second period as did Xk ilgcrs as the Mustangs tried to stay in the game Heppner. which has come hack in the second halt in nuns games this season, was unable to on Friday ast he Huskies continued to roll on -------------------------------- ----- ---- — Computer Standard or Custom Call Rusty or Dave at e rin tm g 676-9228 Heppner (six* . « V • *i Arkie Smith break dances Sherman Counts scored the first eight points o f the third quarter and led 47 29 before Pedbcrf bit • iuiif>er with 4 X7 gu tn the quarter tor the Mustangs first points of the quarter However the Huskies. Ix-hind nine more points trom Martin continued to dominate the game as Shernun County controlled the third quarter |9 H to increase its lead to Xg IX Martin .kldeil 9 ¡»unis in the tourth period as the Huskies led hs II points, 70 19. al one point helore Heppner made it 75 XI at ihc final baton and Fields were nearly perfect in the Sherman Counts backiourt in feeding ihe ball into Martin and pressuring the Mustang guards Falun hjd fise assists and Fields stole Ihe ball Ihrec limes to lead the Huskies into forcing 27 Heppner turnovers Shernun Counts also made 'K percent o f its field goals. '2 ot xx including Martin's I 7 ot 25 .lip trom the field Meanwhile, the Mustangs were 41 percent from the floor nuking 20 • >f 49 attempts Heppner was alv> I 1 of 15 from the charity stripe tor 71 percent The Mustangs were able to grab only 2H rebounds and were led bs Wilgers (seven boards) and Padherg (five Nurds) PadN'rg also hail live assisis to lead Heppner in that calcgors Vk o didn't play that well but sou husc to give Shernun Counts ,i lot ot credit because thes placed a gissi game.' Royer said "They deserve a lot ot credit " It's disappointing to etui the seavin this w a s ." Rover added anil it could be blamed on a lot of thingv but vs hat is done is done and I in alreads lisikmg forward to next scar Ihe Mustangs will have starters Des in and Padherg (both sophomores) back nexl sear along ss uh iunior starter Duane Kill but will lose seniors Wilgers and I rent Harrison, both starters, and reserve (iene (iarrett Wilgers led the team in scoring (20 7 points per gamci and rchoun ding (9 7 per gamci Padherg was second in scoring and Harris.>n second in rebounding Padherg was also fust in assists iX Si and Ball second I Vs in finished third iii sc oring (9 4 [minis), rebounding i4 9i anil sieals (2 Hi Xiong with ihe three reluming starters nect season Heppner will jlso have the services ot freshman Unit again Paid for by Nicholes for the Port Committee Art Kegler, Chairman w intei u m ii ^ I he\ n iin im u m s throughout the \ 11 eallonage used o\er the m inim um w ill t v reflected on sou i M a tch lu llin g th e re fo re , please, exp ect an in crease and plastic item s, o il. grea se, etc. into o u r sew er sssti in I hese items c lo g tfie sew er lin es cau sing sew age to has k up. perhaps into som h om e Das ul P W in ters t its C rew F orem an Published M ali li 4. 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