EIGHT * Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 5, 1992
lone classes win Blazer reading contest By ^ Anne
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na*s come away with Condon win
Morter
Fifth grade class taught by Mrs Pointer
In the Saturday Feb. 1 matchup
held in lone, Condon made quite
a run at the Cards but for the third
time this season, the Cards came
away with the win. lone trailed
at the end of one, 16-18, but
clawed their way to a 36-31
halftime lead. A good third
quarter opened up the game for
lone, who led by 15 points at one
time. The Cardinals kept their
composure in the hard fought se
cond half and came away with the
76-65 win.
"It was an excellent ball game.
I’ve seen them (Condon) play five
times and this was the best I’ve
seen them play,” said coach
LaRue. He noted that the game
was close the whole way. "I
never got to the point where I felt
comfortable.”
Mike Garrett led all scorers
with 26 points. Other Cardinals
in double figures were Gabe Gar
cia with 14, Ryan Halvorsen with
13 and Deacon Heideman with
12. Deacon Heideman, playing
one of his best games on defense,
on the boards and in the
scorebook, led the Cards in re
bounding with 10 boards. David
Wagenblast dished out seven
assists, Garcia had five steals and
Deacon Heideman had three
blocked shots to pace the team.
Both teams shot a sizzling 50
percent from the floor. lone was
33 of 66 and the Blue Devils were
Cards defeat
Echo, 77-61
Mrs. Kincaid’s fourth grade class
Mrs. Collin and her third grade class.
Three lone classes won the
Trailblazers AVIA Basic reading
contest held in local schools
recently. Each class received a
W ebsters
Illustrated
En
cyclopedia dictionary, a plaque
and individual certificates.
The classes celebrated by wear
ing Trailblazer insignia and col
ors. They also enjoyed relay
games using basketballs and
received a popcorn party for their
efforts.
Top readers in the third grade
was Shelby Krebs who recorded
over 26 hours, Jennifer Thomp-
Spaghetti feed at HHS Feb. 8
dessert and drink will be served
from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Prices will
be $3 for adults and $2 for
children 12 and under.
Proceeds will go toward the
1993 senior class drug and
alcohol free trip
The Heppner High School
junior class parents are sponsor
ing a spaghetti feed on Saturday.
Feb. 8, in the Heppner High
School home ec room during the
basketball game with Umatilla
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early going,” commented coach
LaRue. “ It was a good game for
us,” he said.
With just four games remain
ing in the regular season, the Car
dinals have two home games on
the slate for this weekend. Fri
day, the Wheeler Falcons come
to town with varsity games begin
ning at 6 p.m. and Saturday
Cascade Locks visits with action
starting at 4 p.m.
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lone traveled to Echo on Fri
day night, Jan. 31 where they
found a much improved oppo
nent. The teams were tied at the
end of the first quarter, 17-17.
Despite 60 percent shooting by
the Cougars in the first half, the
Cardinals pulled ahead by
halftime, 37-31. The Cougars hot
shooting touch cooled in the se
cond half and the Cards rolled on,
winning the game 77-61.
‘‘They’ve improved since the
first time we played them,” said
coach Del LaRue. "They shot
well and made us work,” he
added.
Gabe Garcia was the game’s
leading scorer with 21 points.
Mike Garrett added 16 and
Aaron Heideman had 14. Garrett
also led in the rebounding depart
ment with 11 and assists with
five. He and Garcia each had
three steals.
It was another good shooting
night
for the Cards as they hit 32
Photos by Pam Minster
of 67 for 48 percent from the
son had 19 and Jeremy Rietman floor and 12 of 19 for 63 percent
with 14. Elizabeth Allen read 20 from the line. Echo shot 27 of 59
hours for top spot in the fourth for 46 percent from the field and
grade and Katie Tworek read 28 seven of 11 for 64 percent from
hours for the fifth grade.
the line.
Photo by Wayne Hams
Eric Orem makes layin
28 of 56. Things were not so
shiny at the line where lone made
eight of 14 for 57 percent. Con
don capitalized on four of their
six attempts for 67 percent.
‘ ‘We kept our composure in the