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SIX- Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 16, 1994 Cards beat Wheeler in tough game Fillies handed first league loss Heideman with 14. Jared Ashbeck with 12 and Halvorsen with 11. The Cards had a total of 25 assists led by Bacon with nine and Jim Logan and Ashbeck. The Sherman County Huskies both with six. Bacon also led in held Heppner’s leading scorer steals with three. Halvorsen had Kelsie Evans to just seven points three blocked shots. Saturday, Feb. 12 as the Huskies The Cards had a hot shooting handed the Fillies their First night, hitting 38 of 67 for 56 per league loss 71-53. The Fillies cent from the floor. At the line, they made seven of 12 for 58 per were unable to get any kind of cent. Wheeler made 23 of 64 for defense going as all they heard 36 percent from the floor and 17 was whistle blowing. The Fillies got into foul trou of 23 for 71 percent from the line. The Field goal shooting percen ble early with Evans, Holly tage made coach LaRue happy Eckman and Jodi Johnston sitting and some individual stats looked on the bench in the second even better. Aaron Heideman quarter. Heppner, who couldn’t shot eight of nine for 89 percent hardly buy a basket, didn’t stand and Jake Bacon made eight of 13 a chance against Sherman’s Five for 62 percent including two of and their two refs. The Huskies three from three point range. took advantage of the Fillies hard “ Jake had a big game.” com luck in the second half and outscored the Fillies by 22 points. mented LaRue. "They’re a real tough ball Four of Heppner’s starting Five club,” noted LaRue. "They gave fouled out in the fourth quarter. Tiah Sanderson scored 29 us a good ball game, something points for the Huskies while Jen we needed at this point in the ny Krien put in 14 four the Fillies season to sharpen us up.” he and Jody Johnston added 10. added. . •• ■H r Photo by Joyce Hughes Holly Eckman brings in a rebound G ood L u c k C a r d in a ls rn o to Dy w ayne Hams at the lone’s Jerad Ashbeck goes up againts Wheeler ed ahead by eight points. 35-27 By Anne Morter at the half. The Cardinals settled The game against Wheeler was down in the second half and got a tight one for the Cardinals dur the passes and fast break moving ing the First quarter, but the Car better and just “ got things click dinals prevailed taking the win ing" said coach LaRue. The 87-65. Cards pulled away to an 87-65 The Falcons were up by one win. 19-18 at the end of the First Jason Halvorsen scored a game quarter and continued to force the high 23 points. Other players in ball and play impatiently in the double Figures were Jake Bacon second quarter according to coach with 18 and Aaron Heideman Del LaRue. A big dunk by 6 ’8” w ith 16 points. The Cards had an exchange student Lars Krechting impressive 51-23 rebounding sparked the Cardinals and got the edge. Leading the way were team going as the Cardinals mov District 3 1-A Basketball Tournament Coordinating council to meet Feb. 22 The next meeting of the Hepp ner Coordinating Council will be Tuesday . Feb. 22 at 7:30 a.m. at the GEODC office in Heppner. Topics to be discussed include updates on health services in Morrow County from Kevin Erich and the swimming pool project from Gary M arks. George Koffler and Greg Smith will lead a discussion of housing development in Heppner. The council will also discuss any new developments regarding the sale of Kinz.ua Corporation. The public is welcome to attend the meeting. Cardinals prevail over Wheeler By Anne Morter The lady Cards struggled with their shooting Friday night. Feb. 11 in the game against Wheeler, but still came out with the win 46-38. The Cards came out flat while the Falcons came ready to play. At the end of one. Wheeler was up 13-7. A 15 point second quarter got the lady Cards back in the game, but the Falcons still led by one at the half, 23-22. lone outscored Wheeler 16-5 in the third quarter and held on to a 10 point lead for most of the re mainder of the game, until the Falcons hit a bucket in the clos ing minutes to pull the tlnal margin to within eight points. 46-38. Jamie Lovett paced the team with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Kim Bedortha was the only other Cardinal in double Figures with 10 points. She and Melissa McElligott each had eight re bounds as lone outrebounded Wheeler. 37-33. McElligott had two assists and Mary Jane McCarty had three steals to lead the team. The lady Cards matched their season low in shooting percen tage. hitting 17 of 55 for just 31 percent. At the line, they hit 12 of 25 for 48 percent. Wheeler made 16 of 45 attempts for 35 percent from the floor and six of 13 for 46 percent from the line. “ We didn’t come out with a lot of intensity. That hurt us in the early going.” commented coach Dana Heideman. " F o r not shooting well, we had to play bet Photo by Wayne Hams ter defense and rebound better Kim Bedortha puts up shot and we did those things." he add ed. He noted that Jamie Lovett bounds He also said that Kim put together a good game, Bedortha had one of her better shining 64 percent from the Field games o f the year before and 58 percent from the line as dislocating her ankle late in the well as leading the team in re- game. Friday, Feb. 18 Girls lone vs Wasco Co. 6 p.m. Boys lone vs. Wasco Co. 7:30 p.m. These businesses and individuals wish both Cardinal teams good luck at district and ON TO STATE All State Insurance-Dick Hynds Allen, Cheryl, Mark, Wendy & Tanya Anderson Dick, lannie, Steve & Elizabeth Allen lerry, Norma & leremy Ashbeck B & C Repair, Inc. Bill, Marcy, lake, |oe & Katie Bacon Bob, Bonni & Brandi Ball Don & Lorraine Ball Bank of Eastern Oregon, lone Fran & David Barnett Beijing Language & Culture University Stan & Tony Bjerke Bristow's Market lohn & Linda Bristow Nancy Brownfield Pete & Laurel Cannon Louis & Betty Carlson Carl & Kelly Christman & family lohn & Barbara Collin & family Helen Crawford Gene, Kristy, lory & Erin Crowell D & M Padberg Ranch Dobyns Pest Control, lohn & lean lepsen Bill, loan & Tim Doherty Gar Aviation Earl & Rhonda Garrett & family Tom, Arlynda, Charissa & Billy Gates Robin, loyce, Iordan & Trevor Graff Gale & Betty Gray lack Gray Transport Inc. Kim & Gayle Gutierrez Keven, Linda, Stephanie, Dustin & Mason Haguewood Frank, Cathy & Allison Halvorsen |oe & Linda Halvorsen Wayne & Dianna Hams Rich & Alice Harper Butch & Helen Heideman Loren, Della & Deacon Heideman Dana & Tonya Heideman Mark & Loa Henderson Ed & Marylee Hiemstra loyce, Trent & |aci Hughes lone Lions Club lone Masonic Lodge 0120 AF & AM lone Repair & Body Shop Iordan Elevator Co. Tim, Shelly, Emily, Abby & lustin Key Lindsay & Diana Kincaid Ladd Farms Del & Linda LaRue Lexington Auto Body & Towing Lexington Machine Works-Al & lean Brazell Lexington Yard-Gene & Donna Orwick Greg Likens Roy & Katherine Lindstrom Buzz, Jeanette & |im Logan Edith Matthews Paul & Charity McElligott & family )oe, Jeri, lake, Mark, Nikki & Natalie McElligott L.J. McElligott George & Nancy Miller & family Larry & Betty Mills Morrow County Grain Growers Rick, Pam & Crystal Minster Lloyd & Mildred Morgan Virgil, Debbie,Kari, Kelly, Korey & Karl Morgan Bill, Sharon & Kim Morris Keith & Yvonne Morter Perry & Kathy Morter Ralph & Anne Morter & family Ken & lulie Nelson |oe & Anita Orem & family Darrell & Alvina Padberg Darren Padberg Ron, Terri, Treve, Kyle & Kaylee Palmateer |oel & Lea Peterson Helen Pettyjohn Del & Phyllis Piper Hank & Kathi Pointer Paul, Sue & Megan Proudfoot Raible family ludy & Keith Rea Betty Rietmann Bill Rietmann Brian, Sharon, Andrew, Alyssa, Alan & Alex Rietmann Gregg, Shelly & Tanner Rietmann Harold, Sharon & Nova Rietmann lerry & Lisa Rietmann |oe, Donna & Emily Rietmann lohn & Kerry Rietmann & family Dean & Florene Robinson |im, Sarah, lason & Michelle Rucker |im & Marie Rudisill Steven Schaber loyce Snider Chuck & Deena Starr Dorothy Stefa ni David Stevens Brian Sullivan & family |im, Monica, Luke, Adrienne & Thomas Swanson Kelley & Nancy Swarat Roy, Carol, April & lacob Taylor Dick & Karen Temple & family Dennis, lanet, lennifer & Curtis Thompson Lee Wagenblast Steve, Vicki, Amy, David & Becky Wagenblast Wheatland Insurance