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TEN - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 6 , 1991 Mustangs defeated by Vikings and Dance team entertains at Regionals Savages at regional tournament They shot only 29 percent from the field in the first half. Vale widened its lead, outscoring Heppner, 28-14, in the third quarter and coasting to the victory. Doug Devin, a 5’10” senior, led Heppner with 16 points and seven rebounds. Ryan Currin, a 5’11” junior, played a strong game for the Mustangs, shooting five for 10 from the field and 2-2 from the line for 12 points. He also had seven rebounds Brent Meisinger, a 6 ’6” senior, scored 27 points for the Vikings and had 18 rebounds. Zach Van Matre and Del Graven each added 11 points and Cody Harrod chipped in 10 . The Vikings, a definite favorite for the 2A state title, shot 31-58 from the field for 53 percent in a deadly shooting display. Even more im pressive, they were 8-13 from three- point land. Heppner had a small run at the end of the game to cut the lead down. The rally was sparked by Scott Johnston, a 5 ’9” senior and an ob vious crowd favorite, who hit a 10-foot jumper from the baseline and put back a rebound for a score on the next possession. Heppner 12 16 14 26 68 Vale 22 20 28 20 90 Heppner: Currin 5-10 2-2 12; Koffler 3-4 7; Maben 0-2 0: krein 4-16 8; Britt 0-15 3- 4 3; Osmin 2-11 4: Pedro 3-8 2-2 8; Johnston 2-2 4; Grabeel 1-1 2; Rathbun 1-3 2; Devin 6-12 4-6 16; Bond 1-3 2. Totals 28-88 11-14 68. Vale: Van Matre 3-7 2-3 11; Pitts 3-5 0-2 8; Harrod 4-7 10; AJdred 0-2 2-2 2; Johnson 2-5 2-4 7; Meisinger 11-16 5-5 27; Graven 4- 7 3-6 11; Strohmeyer 1-1 2; Ramirez 1-4 4-5 6; Johnson 1-2 2; Straughan 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 31-58 20-29 90. Team fouls Heppner 24 Vale 16. Three point goals Van Matre 3, Pitts 2, Harrod 2. Johnson. Koffler. Enterprise 84 Heppner 68 The Mustangs lost to Enterprise, 68-84 Saturday in a battle for the state championships second berth. The Mustangs sprinted to a 17-4 lead with only three minutes gone Photo By Lisa Willman and had the young Savages in disar Ryan Currin (10) tries for a layin against Vale ray. Enterprise managed to come back and trailed, 25-15, after llie 1 he Heppner Mustangs traveled to Vale 90 Heppner 68 first quarter. LaGrande Friday and Saturday, The Mustangs knew they were up The ball stopped dropping for March 1 and 2, to the Region 4 against tough competition against the Heppner in the second quarter and Tournament looking for a trip to the Vale Vikings, who entered the game they were behind by four points at State Tournament in Pendleton. 21- 1 on the season. Vale, the cham halftime. The story was much like They were soundly beaten by the pions of the Wapiti league, started the first night. Heppner was shooting Vale Vikings, 90-68, in a battle of quickly against Heppner and led, 31 percent from the field and Enter district champions Friday night. 22- 12 at the first quarter. prise was a red hot 58 percent. Heppner played Enterprise Saturday The Mustangs, who suffered Enterprise lengthened their lead in for the second berth in the state tour through poor shooting for the entire the third quarter and won going nament and were defeated 84-68. weekend, trailed, 42-28, at the half. away with a 31-point fourth quarter. Brandon Pedro led Heppner with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Doug Devin and Bob Krein each scored 11 points and Ryan Currin added nine points on a 4-7 shooting. Brent Eddy and Lance Homan, a Spring is prime time for eggs. places carefully. Avoid areas where pair of sweet shooting sophomore During no other season do eggs play the egg might come into contact with guards, led the Savages with 25 such an important role. Eggs are pets, wild animals, birds, reptiles, points and 17 points respectively. decorated for fun, hidden and hunted insects or lawn chemicals. Tim Martin had 14 and Chad for play or enjoyed in a variety of Refrigerate your eggs again after Aschenbrenner had 13 for the special dishes. they’ve been hidden and found. winners. At Easter time, eggs are handled Don't eat cracked eggs or eggs that The Mustangs were hurt by the a great deal more than usual. That's have been out of refrigeration for defense of 6 ’8" junior Nathan Locke why it’s important to follow a few more than 2 hours. If you plan to use and 6 ’5” freshman Rob Brown. Six simple food safety tips. To begin hard-cooked eggs as a centerpiece or of the seven players in the game for with, wash your hands thoroughly other decoration and they will be out Enterprise will be back next year. before every step of the handling of refrigeration for many hours or Heppner 25 7 14 22 68 process-including cooking, cooling, several days, cook extra eggs for Enterprise 15 21 17 31 84 dyeing and hiding. Refrigerate hard- eating and discard the eggs that have Heppner: Currin 4-7 9; Koffler 0-4 1-3 cooked eggs in their cartons if you been on display. 1; Maben 04) 2-2 2; Krein 5-13 1-1 11; Britt won’t be coloring them right after The edible contents blown out of 2-15 2-2 8; Osmin 2-5 1-3 5; Pedro 8-17 16; cooking. eggshells can be used in any recipe Johnston; Grabeel; Rathbun 2-3 1-4 5; Devin 2-11 7-10 II; Bond. Totals 26-75 Make sure the eggs you color or where yolks and whites are mixed 14-24 68. hide aren’t cracked. When dyeing and thoroughly cooked. Use the con Knterprise: Homan 3-7 10-12 17: Duncan the eggs, use food coloring or tents immediately after they've been 1-1 2; Eddy 11-18 3-7 25; Aschenbrenner specially made food-grade egg dyes blown out, or else freeze them. Most 4-6 5-7 13; Brown 1-2 6-7 8; Martin 7-12 dissolved in water that is warmer baked dishes such as casseroles, 14; Locke 2-4 1-2 5. Totals 29-50 25-35 84. Team fouls Heppner 25 Enterprise 23. than the eggs. Washing eggs in a custards, quiches, cakes or breads Three point goals Enterprise-Homan; mild detergent solution helps to are good uses for blown-out eggs. Heppner-Currin, Krein Britt 2. remove the oil coating so that color For answers to other egg safety adheres more evenly. Refrigerate questions, contact Carol Bennett, eggs right after dyeing. Extension Agent for Morrow Coun When hiding eggs, consider hiding ty, 676-9642. S p rin g p rim e tim e for egg safety Photo by Lisa Willman (L-R) Leonard Brittner, Joseph Healy, Larry Cecil and Shane Palmer put on a crowd pleasing dance routine at Regional playoffs in LaGrande Friday. Fillies end season with 34-56 loss By Lisa Willman The Heppner Fillies went up against Imbler, 18-4, at the regional playoffs F riday, M arch 1 at LaGrande, and came out on the short end. losing 34-56. The Fillies end ed their season 11-11. The Fillies took an early lead in the first quarter but the Imbler Pan thers tied the score at five with three minutes left. One minute later the Panthers took the lead and a last se cond shot at the buzzer put Imbler ahead by four. In the second quarter the ball just wouldn’t fall for the Fillies. Both teams attempted 25 shots, but the Fillies sank only five while Imbler manged to hit nine. The Fillies did better from the charity line, hitting seven out of nine while Imbler hit four of 10. The haiftime score was Heppner 17, Imbler 22. In the second half the Fillies couldn’t get anything to go their way. Shots bounced in and then roll ed right back out, while Imbler could do no wrong, hitting from 80 per cent from the field and 70 percent from the foul line. Nikki Brisbois ended her high school career scoring 13 points and grabbing seven rebounds. Amy Greenup pulled down eight re bounds. Becky Norton assisted in scoring with six points and had five boards. Nina Tucker and Heather Eckman scored four points each. Lisa Rasmussen had 23 points and 17 rebounds for Imbler. Both teams pulled down 36 rebounds. “ The only positive aspect of this game was that we made it to regionals,” stated coach Dowdy. “ No one expected us to make it as far as we did.” Photo by Lisa Willman Amy Greenup shoots over Imbler player at Regional playoffs M op doll m aking E xtension topic On Monday, March 11, the Hepp ner Evening Home Extension Ciub will meet in the conference room at the Pettyjohn Building at 7 p.m. The topic is how to make mop dolls and the instructor is Lea Calvert. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information call 676-5261 after 5 p.m. The Morrow County Museum Presents The Whammadiddle Dingbats The Whammadiddle Dingbats, L to R: Kevin Shay Johnson, Lawrence Huntley, Mick Doherty .y ., YOU CANT BEAT OUR DEAL & “...innovative traditional and contemporary acoustic music...and not nearly as serious as they look... 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