Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, January 12, 1994, Page TWO, Image 2

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    TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 12, 1994
Mustangs make clean sweep over Cards
The Heppner Mustangs played
at home after the holidays Friday,
Jan. 7 and beat the lone Cardinals
for the third time this pre-season
73-56.
The game was hard fought and
the M ustangs slowly and
methodically wore down the IA
C ardinals with defensive
pressure.
Both teams started like a house
afire and Heppner led 23-19 after
the first period. Heppner increas­
ed its lead to five points at the half
and slowly pulled away from lone
in the second half.
Rick Koffler had his best offen­
sive output of the year with 23
points on 9 -18 shooting and four
three pointers from the field.
Leonard Brittner added 19 points
and six steals off the press. Joe
Healy added 12 points and seven
rebounds while Sam Sumner
chipped in eight points and five
rebounds.
Junior Jason Halvorsen had
another strong game against the
Mustangs, scoring 16 points and
grabbing nine rebounds. Jared
Ashbeckhad 16 points and six re-
bounds. Jake Bacon and Jim
Logan added nine and eight
respectively.
The win got the Mustangs (5-3)
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High Game: Dianna Hoeft 203.
High Series: Dianna Hoeft 504.
Splits converted: Katie McRoberts 4-5-7.
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High game: Phyllis Piper 192.
High series Phyllis Piper 517.
Splits converted: Michele Hams 5-7-9; Pat
Hyatt 2-7: Noia Binschus 4 8 10.
Market Report
Compliments of the Morrow County Grain Growers
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Photo by Joyce Hughes
Mustang guard Trent Hughes (15) passes past Cardinal Jim
Logan
ready to defend their league CBC
cham pionship against the
Umatilla Vikings Saturday night.
Tuesday, January 1 1 , 1 9 9 4
Soft
White
Jan.
*3.62
Feb.
*3.64/*3.66
March
*3.68/‘3.69
April
*3.71
New crop
July
*3.62
Aug.
*360
Bariev
Jan.
‘ 103/* 105
Feb.-March
*106
Mac Hi outlasts Heppner
lone MS girls beat Echo
The lone Middle School girls
beat the Echo Cougars 28-16
December 11 at lone. This was
their second basketball game for
the season.
The game started out slow with
the score 11 to eight at the
halftime. After a halftime pep talk
from coach Schaber, the girls
came out and put on the pressure.
The Cardinals scored the first
Mustangs sink
Vikings 81-37
Heppner’s premier jumper Leonard Brittner makes one of two
slam dunks for the night.
The Heppner Mustangs ex­
ploded for 81 points Saturday
night January 8 as they over­
whelmed the visiting Umatilla
Vikings 81-37.
The Mustangs, toughened by a
schedule of four preseason games
against 3A Mac Hi and Riverside
and three games against a talented
Cardinal 1A team, found the go­
ing easy against a Viking team
that had enjoyed some success in
the preseason.
Heppner used an effective full
court and half court press and an
aggressive man-to-man defense to
completely take the Vikings out
of their game.
The Mustangs scored 54 points
in the second and third quarters
to put the game out of reach.
basket of the second half with an
easy lay-in by Kara Miller,
assisted by Jenni Sullivan.
The Cards came roaring back
and won 28-16. The win was a
team effort with everyone con­
tributing steals, points and
rebounds.
The Cards will travel to Echo
in a rematch Jan. 16.
The ‘B’ girls lost their game.
Eleven of the 12 Mustangs
suited down scored with Leonard
Brittner, Sam Sumner and Rick
Koffler scoring 18, 17 and 16
points. As expected. Heppner
dominated the boards with
Dwayne Dunaway snaring nin,e
rebounds and Joe Healy and
Chris Dickenson each grabbing
six. Koffler had six assists and
five steals and Jeff Botefuhr had
five steals.
Russell Proctor had 11 points
for Umatilla and Shawn Tracy
had nine counters.
This weekend’s action has the
Mustangs traveling to Wahtonka
Friday night. January 14 to face
the Eagles and to Stanfield Satur­
day Jan. 15 to play the Stanfield
Tigers.
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St. Patrick’s
Senior Center
Bulletin Board
Photo by Joyce Hughes
Leonard Brittner jumps high to block shot.
The Mac Hi Pioneers beat the
Heppner Mustangs for the second
time this season 59-48 as the
Mustangs traveled to Milton-
Freewater Tuesday, January 4.
Heppner started fast and held
a first quarter and halftime leads
of 16-13 and 29-23. The Pioneers
came back and led 36-34 going
into the last stanza. Mac Hi put
the game away late in the fourth
quarter as the Mustangs were
forced to foul. The Pioneers hit
eight of 12 from the line in the
last quarter to hit 16-23 for the
game for 70 percent.
Senior Leonard Brittner had a
strong game for the Mustangs
with 20 points on 8-17 shooting
from the field to go with six re­
bounds. Rick Koffler added 10
points before fouling out in the
fourth quarter. Sam Sumner, who
was seeing his first action of the
season, grabbed nine rebounds
and Joe Healy added six boards.
Joe Parks and Alex Meza hit
for 16 points and 10 points
respectively for the class 3A
Pioneers.
The loss gave the Mustangs a
4-3 record heading into weekend
play.
Amy Wagenblast earns scholarship
100,000 miles per year,
1,500 revolutions per minute,
75 explosions per second.
Your engines drive your m ost im p o rtan t investm ents.
Amy Wagenblast of Lexington,
has received a $1,000 scholarship
from the Pendleton Flour Mills as
part of the agricultural honors
program at Oregon State
University.
Amy, the daughter of Steve and
Vicki Wagenblast, is one of 35
students at OSU receiving the
award. The scholarship is part of
a cooperative program of the
E.R. Jackman Foundation, the
development arm of the college
and the Agricultural Research
Foundation. Amy is studying in
the OSU agriculture-business
management program at Eastern
Oregon State College. She
transferred to the OSU program
from EOSC.
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The Heppner Booster Club is proud to announce an Inspirational Player o f the Week
Award This award features a hoy and girl athlete at Heppner High School who has
demonstrated a positive attitude, desire dedication and extra effort Players are selected
by the coaches from the prior weeks garnets) and practices The ad is sponsored hy
different businesses each week
Ninety people were in attendance at the senior meal January 5.
Four meals were taken out. Members of the Mormon church serv­
ed. Kathryn Lindstrom won the meal ticket. Liz Miller the door prize
and Jim Bruns received the guest prize. Rose Marie Buschke and
Irene Swanson are the hostesses for January. Callie Huddleston and
Doll Campbell were the hostesses for December. The meal site com­
mittee met following the meal. Julia Fowler and Eva Mabbot of
CAPECO attended the meeting.
Jim Bruns of Willoughby Hearing Aide Service was at the site to
help seniors with hearing problems and the health nurse took blood
pressures. Due to an emergency at the hospital Molly Rhea cancell­
ed the foot clinic. The transportation committee also met January 5.
The menu for Wednesday, Jan. 19 will be baked beans with franks,
macaroni salad, carrots, roll, fruit and cookies. Members of the
Seventh Day Adventist and Nazarene churches will serve. The Senior
Board will meet following the meal, as their meeting was postponed
Jan. 12.
Rose Marie Buschke has been appointed to be the new represen­
tative from the senior center to the AAA. The bus will go to Weston
for the February meeting of the AAA. The date will be announced
later.
The St. Patrick's quilt is on display and tickets are available at
the senior center. The drawing will be held at the St. Patrick's Day
celebration. Proceeds go to the upkeep of the center.
Dates to remember: Monday-quilting 1 p.m.. Bible study, 1:30
p.m.; Tues. and Thurs.-exercise 10 a m.; Wednesday-dinner, noon;
Friday-cards, 2:30 p.m.; Saturday-dance at Hermiston; Sunday-
movie, 6 p.m. There were not enough people to take the bus to the
dance Saturday, Jan. 8. Anyone wishing to to go by bus should con­
tact Irene Schroeder 676-9132. If enough people are interested the
bus can make the trip.
There was one table of pinochle in play Friday, Jan. 7. Several
others were visiting and enjoying the refreshments. Flo Holt served
cookies and coffee.
The Sunday movie "Dennis the Menace” was enjoyed by 10 seniors
Irene Swanson and Eleanor Gonty served popcorn.
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