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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 15, 1993 - THREE lone beats Cascade Locks IMS girls beat Cards roll to lopsided Pirate victory Umatilla 17-6 The lone Middle School girls’ “ A” basketball team took on the Umatilla “ B” team Dec. 8 at lone for the Cardinals’ season opener. The game was slow, but the lone team came away with a win 17-6. Megan Proudfoot was the Car dinals leading scorer while Maci Childers led in assists. Jenny Sullivan had eight rebounds and Kara Miller had four steals. The Cardinals “ B” team lost their game. IMS Cards defeat Viks 46-36 Photo by Wayne Hams Heidi Orem gets set to shoot McElligott led the Cardinals in rebounding with five followed by Suzy Heideman with four. “ No one was in long enough to chalk up big n u m b e rs,” said Heideman. The lady Cards shot 29 of 65 for 45 percent from the field and three for five for 60 per cent at the line. Heideman continues to be pleased with his team’s play. “ We’re getting better all the time. W e’re on a roll,” he said. This Saturday, the Cardinals will host Heppner with the JV games starting at 1 p.m. By Anne Morter A 30-2 first quarter set the stage for a long game for the Cascade Locks Pirates last Satur day, Dec. 11. The lady Cards substituted heavily and spread the playing time around, and still roiled to a 63-28 win. “ It was a long shot from any of the other games we’ve played this season,” said coach Dana Heideman. “ It was a real mismatch.” April Taylor led all scorers with 14 points. Becky Wagenblast added 11. Melissa NORENE VETERINARY HOSPITAL OFFICE HOURS Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Friday The lone Cardinals “ A ” team defeated the Umatilla Vikings 46-36 in lone in the first game for the boys. The Cards jumped out to an early 22-3 lead in the first half and never looked back. Marc Orem led the Cardinals with 23 points and 14 rebounds. Jake McElligott pitched in 14 points. The C ards out rebounded Umatilla 35-28 and played superb defense. The lone boys “ B” team won 22-20. They were led by the scor ing of Dan Scott with eight points. The Cardinals are coach ed by Dale Holland. Gun Club prepares for new season The Morrow County Gun Club kicked off the 1993-94 shooting season with 17 members par ticipating in practice shoots Sun day afternoon Dec. 12. The gun club will open at noon on Dec. 19 for more practice shooting. Trapshooting league competi tion will begin in January. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 9 a.m. to 5 & 7 to 9 p.m. CLOSED 9 a.m. to 5 & 7 to 9 p.m. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open for EMERGENCIES Sat. & Sun. ____________ Phone 676-9656 We Print ENVELOPES styles Many and colors to choose from Gazette-Times 676-9228 By Anne Morter -•....,. ■**.* „• w V- m m ‘.VtëfiÂUJ Saturday, Dec. 11, the Car dinals finally played a school their own size and captured that elusive first win of the season 81-58 against Cascade Locks. The team took to the court run ning hard but playing relaxed, and the score reflected that. The Cards shot 35 of 67 for 52 per cent from the floor, with scores by quarter of 20, 19, 18 and 24. Jared Ashbeck with 20 points was one of four Cardinal players in double figures. Aaron Heideman added 17, Jake Bacon had 14 and Jason Proudfoot scored 11. The Cards controlled the boards, 38-25. Heideman grabb ed nine boards and Proudfoot added eight. Jim Logan had a busy night on the court with 12 assists and five steals. “ It was nice to play someone our own size. The kids relaxed and shot the ball well. They had a good time,’’ said coach Del LaRue. “ Hopefully this is a good jump-off spot for us,’’ said LaRue o? the win. The Cardinals will host Hepp ner this Saturday Dec. 18, with the JV games starting at 1 p.m. * t; * * * { ; Rodney Ehrmantraut goes up for a rebound Photo by Wayne Hams Mustangs avenge early loss to Riverside The Heppner Mustangs aveng ed their only loss of the season, Saturday. Dec. 11 at home with a scrappy 50-47 victory over the 3A Riverside Pirates. The Pirates had beaten the Mustangs in the season opener for the Mustangs’ on Dec. 3 in Boardman. The game was an intensely played game with both teams playing an aggressive style of play leading to lots of fouls and turnovers. Riverside took an early lead and led 30-27 at the half. The Mustangs turned things around in the third quarter, outscoring Riverside 13-5 with a full court, man-to-man defense and an offense that led to high percentage shots. Heppner fought hard dow n the stretch and beat the Pirates at the free throw line, hitting 6-12 in the last quarter and 13-24 for the game. Seniors Len Brittner and Rick Koffler led the Mustangs scoring with 15 points and 12 points while Brittner and Joe Healy each grabbed five rebounds. The Pirates were led by Cody Sandlin with 12 points. Jeff Moore and Jon Tallman each added 10 points for Riverside. Heppner was 17-40 from the field for 43 percent for the game while Riverside hit 19-44 for an identical 43 percent. Austin Coiner gets ready to pass Coach Lee Padberg was very encouraged after the game, say ing that " If we play defense this season like we played tonight, we’ll do all right this season.” The win was the Mustangs’ third against one loss. Heppner Photo by Joyce Hughes hosts the 3A Mac Hi Pioneers Friday night. Dec. 17 and then travels to lone to play the Car dinals on Saturday night Dec. 18. They will then take a long break for the Christmas vacation before returning to action January 4. ^T radition al Style & Value Classic styling and 100% pure wool make Pendleton shirts, coats sweaters, blankets, throws and accessories the perfect giß for people on your Christmas list. They are gifis o f quality that are treasured for a lifetime. TRACTOR TIRES T here s A P art O e Y oi T hat s P endleton FREE ORANGES Come in and sign up for boxes of oranges to be given away Dec. 21, 22 and 23. 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