EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. September 21, 1994
Lady Cards take second
Mustangs continue to win, beat Elgin 12-8
Photo by Joyce Hughes
Chris Dickenson, 33, gets tripped up by an Elgin player last Friday in Elgin. Dickenson ran
the ball for 51 yards.
The same author could have
tough on the Mustangs. The
The Heppner Mustangs
written
the
script
for
each
of
the
Mustangs
regrouped at half
made it 3-0 in pre-season foot
Mustangs'
pre-season
games.
time
and
scored
in the second
ball contests as they traveled to
The
opponents
dominated
ear
half
to
take
the
lead
and bend
Elgin Friday, Sept. 16 and came
ly, scoring first and making it but not break to win the game.
out a 12-8 victory.
The Elgin Huskies hogged
the ball the first half with senior
Jason Lathrop and junior Chad
Thompson combining on two
long drives to move the ball on
the ground and keep it away
from the Mustangs.
The second drive, a nine play
38 yard march, put Elgin ahead
late in the first quarter. Lathrop
scored from two yards out with
2:44 in the quarter for a 6-0
lead. He carried the ball five
times during the drive for 36
yards. Lathrop scored the two
point pat on a bumbled kick at
tempt and Elgin led, 8-0.
The Mustangs' offense was
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stagnant in the first half, but
they almost got on the board
anyway. Junior running back
Rod Zumvvalt ripped off a 10
yard gain and quarter back
Brian Koffler hit senior Bill
Schlaich with a 45 yard pass
completion to the Huskies' 12
yard line. The drive ended with
Koffler being intercepted with
1:57 remaining in the half.
Defensive end Ethan Burn
side got the Mustangs going
with a fumble recover)' early in
the second half. Heppner mov
ed quickly, needing only seven
plays to go 54 yards for the
score. The entire backfield got
into the act with full back Chad
Skroch gaining 14 yards on two
carries, senior Chris Dickenson
driving nine yards and half
back Shaun Hisler gaining 20
yards on two carries. Koffler
scored on a keeper. The pat
pass was incomplete and Elgin
led, 8-6.
The Mustangs scored again
early in the fourth quarter with
Dickenson getting loose on a 40
yard touchdown romp. Big
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plays in the drive were an op
tion keeper for nine yards by
Koffler and a Koffler to Schlaich
30 yard completion. The pat
was no good and Heppner led
for the first time, 12-8.
H eppner's defense con
tinued to give up ground but
stopped the Huskies in critical
situations. Seniors Jon Hanna
and John Qualls both came up
with big plays to slow down
Elgin. Lineman Chris Sykes
jumped on a Scott Allen fum
ble late in the ballgame to
preserve the win.
Heppner turns to league
play, Friday, September 23, as
they travel to Umatilla to take
on the Vikings. Umatilla is 1-1
on the season, beating the
Union Bobcats, 28-22 and los
ing to the Imbler Panthers 13-0.
The Vikings run out of a spread
offense and are inexperienced
this year. Game time is 7;30
p.m. at Milt Durran Field.
WCCC Golf
Cross-Country Tournament
Forty golfers participated in
the annual Cross-Country golf
tournament held at Willow
Creek Country Club Sunday,
Sept. 18. The course layout pro
ved to be difficult as the
average score was 29 over par
with par set at 68. Results were
as follows:
Low gross: first-George
Waterland 78, second-Barry
Munkers 80, third-Gary
W atkins 83,
fourth-Ron
Bowman 85, fifth-Dave Green
86 and a tie for seventh-Earl
Fishburn and Raymond Reid
87.
Low net: first-Mike Jones 67,
second-Frank Pearson 70,
third-Dave Gunderson 71, a tie
for fourth-Brian Thompson and
Mike Doherty 72, a tie for sixth-
Earl Norris and Darrel Bigelow
74.
KP #1 Tom Sturgeon, #13
Mike Doherty #15 George
Waterland; second shot #17
George Waterland.
Long drive Ron Bowman.
Least putts a tie with 27-Barry
Munkers, Earl Fishburn, Rick
Paullus.
High score Scott Doherty
148.
By Anne Morter
The lone Lady Cardinals took
second place in last weekend's
Wantonka Tournament held at
The Dalles. After a slow start,
lone lost their opening match
but came back to win the next
two matches during a long and
tiring day of volleyball. Allison
Sullivan and Melissa McElligott
were named to the tournament
all-star team.
The Lady Cards opened
against Corbett, a tall, hard
hitting 2A team. The Cardinals
were slow to warn up, finding
themselves down 0-9 in the first
game.
Coach
Charity
McElligott was heartened by
the team's rally that brought
them back into contention and
even ahead of their opponent
at one time. But Corbett prov
ed to be too tough, holding off
lone, 16-14. Corbett kept the
momentum in the second
game, posting a 15-8 score to
take the match.
The Cards served 90 percent
in that game, led by Kimberly
Bedortha with 7-7 serving.
Jessica Stefani also had 100 per-
sent serving on five attempts.
McElligott and Sullivan had 100
percent hitting at the net and
Suzie Heideman led the team
with two stuffs.
The second game pitted the
Lady Cards against league op
ponent, Condon. Coach
McElligott was able to test her
substitutes
against
the
rebuilding Lady Blue Devils
and she liked what she saw in
the 15-11, 16-14 win. ''The Subs
were ready to play. They real
ly boosted the team effort," she
noted.
Lynde Minster came off the
bench to the setter position,
setting 84 percent. Stefani had
100 percent in the serve receive
department. Sullivan served
100 percent on four attempts
and Bedortha was seven for
eight. The team had 100 per
cent blocking with McElligott
and Heideman accounting for
two stuffs each.
The Lady Cards finished the
day defeating the tournament
host, Wahtonks, 15-9, 8-15,
15-12. Coach McElligott noted
that the team got better and
better as the day went on, and
they needed to be, to go three
games at the end of the day.
Bedortha continued to be the
day's most consistent server,
with 100 percent serving, two
aces and 14 points. Sullivan
was 5-5 from the service line
and Mary Jane McCarty was
perfect on four serves. Brenda
Holtz also had some good
serves, making four of five.
Overall the team served 88
percent.
McEligott and Heideman led
in hitting with two and three
kills respectively. The team had
100 percent team blocking led
by Heideman with two stuffs
and Minster and McElligott
with one each.
"I was really tickled," said
Coach McElligott of her team's
performance.
The Lady Cards play Dufur
Friday, Sept. 23 in lone. Game
time is 5 p.m.
Player of W eek
Player of W eek
Aug. 29-Sept. 3 Sept. 12-17
it, 12 - 17
%
#29 Bill Schlaich
E/E 150 lb Sr.
#1 Cimmie Huth
C-Team 4'11" So.
#76 Jon Hanna
G/L 190 lb Sr
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WCCC Ladies
Sept. 20
Low gross of the field Pat
Edmundson.
Flight A: low gross-Carol
Norris, low net-Karen Thomp
son, least putts-Eileen Padberg,
long drive-Pat Edmundson #17,
KP-Dorothy Hawkins #15 third
shot; birdie-Norma French #13.
Flight B: low gross-Karen
Wildman, low net-Norma
French, least putts-Muriel
Palmer.
Flight C: low gross-Dorris
Graves, low net-Doll Campbell,
least putts-Mary Beamer and
Joyce Dinkins.
Team best ball: Pat Edmun
dson and Karen Wildman and
Karen Thompson and Luvilla
Sonstegard.
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September 25, 1994
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