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6 Vi EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 1, 1995 M ustangs struggle against Sherm an Cards beat Honkers in slow paced game Sherman County jumped on the struggling Mustangs early, and never let up, coasting to a 63-48 win over Heppner at home Saturday, Jan. 28. The Mustangs could only manage six points in the first quarter, and didn't really start hitting until the fourth quarter when they poured in 19. With a hard working full- court press that produced several turnovers, and a fast break that popped in some points, the Mustangs held their own in the second half, but couldn't overcome the big 20 point halftime lead of the Huskies. At one point Heppner pulled to within 11 of the big Sherman team. The Mustangs held their own on the boards against the taller players, pulling down 23 boards to Sherman's 25. Soph more guard Justin Mat- By Tonya Heideman The lady Cardinals faced off with the lady Honkers from Arlington on Saturday, Jan. 28, and came away with a 53-32 victory. It was a slow paced game in comparison to the previous night. "W e were tired and just couldn't seem to get anything going in the first teson turned in a good perfor mance, knocking down 12 points to lead the Mustangs. Bob Townsend led all scorers with 35 points on the night. Others to score for Heppner were: Brent W'right, Trent Hughes and Eric Schonbachler with eight apiece, Chris Sykes, five, Chris Dickenson four, Dan Burnside two, and Ben Ewing, one. h a lf," said coach Dana Heideman. At half time the Cardinals held a slim 21 to 19 advantage, but they came out of the locker room ready to pick up the pace and coast to a 53-32 victory. The Cardinals shot 44 percent from the floor and 62 percent from the charity stripe. Anne Dombrowski and M elissa McElligott both lead the team with 19 points each. Mary Jane McCarty contributed eight and Becky Wagenblast had seven. McCarty and Kim Bedortha had four assists apiece. lone: McCarty 4 0-0 8, Wagenblast 3 0-0 7, McElligott 6 7-11 19. Dombrowski 9 1-2 19 Arlington: Chamberlain 7 6-7 20, Walborn 2 3-5 7, Jiries 2 0-4 5. M ustangs lose to W a h to n k a 5 6 -3 5 Heppner 6 10 13 19 48 Sherman County 15 21 11 16 63 Heppner: Matteson 5 2-4 12, Ewing 0 1-2 1, Schonbachler 3 2-2 8. Hughes 2 4-7 8, D Burnside 1 0-0 2. Dickenson 2 0-0 4, Wright 3 2-2 8, Sykes 2 1-2 5, E Burnside, Hisler, Tucker Totals 18 12-18 48 Sherman County: Williams 1 0-0 2, Timblm 0 2-2 2, Anderson 5 5-7 15, Beers 2 1-2 5, Townsend 13 3-5 35, Tindall 2 0-2 4, Corey, Jesse, Anderson, Fuller, O'Con nor, McArthur. Totals 21 11-18 63. Three point goals Townsend 6 Fouled out none. Total fouls Sherman County 17 Heppner 19. Technical fouls none. Cards have tough battle w ith Cougars Photo by Joyce Hughes Justin Matteson blocks shot McCrae center has open gym McCrae Activity Center, on the Blue Mountain Communi ty College main campus, offers open gym evenings on Tues day and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday is scheduled for those who wish to play basketball, while Thursday is reserved for anyone interested in playing volleyball. Trent Hughes led all scorers with a game-high 18 points, but it wasn't enough, as the Hepp ner Mustangs lost to the Wahtonka Eagles 56-35 at Wahtonka Friday night, Jan. 27. The Mustangs dominated the boards, out-rebounding the Eagles, 22-32, but shot a dismal 23 percent from the floor. The game was still in reach for the Mustangs until the fourth quarter when Wahtonka went on a 19 point run and put the game out of reach for the struggling Mustangs. The score was 27-18 at the half, and then 37-25 at the end of the third, before the Eagles opened up and sealed their win. Others scoring for the Mustangs were: Brent Wright eight points, Chris Sykes and Chris Dickenson, four each, and Justin Matteson one. Heppner 8 10 7 10 35 Wahtonka 14 13 10 19 56 Heppner: Matteson 0 0-1 1, Hughes 7 1-2 18, Dickenson 1 1-4 4, Wright 3 2-4 8, Sykes 2 0-0 4, Schonbachler, Tucker, Hisler, D Burnside, E. Burnside. Totals 13 6-12 35. Wahtonka: Morris 3 2-3 8, Schneidt 2 0-1 4, Harman 2 5-8 9, Ice 2 0-0 4, Foster 8 0-2 17, Stockett 6 2-2 14, Evans. Totals 23 9-16 56 Three point goals: Hughes 3, Fowler. Fouled out Wright. Total fouls Heppner 20 Wahtonka 10. Technical fouls none. Cards fly past Cougars Photo by Joyce Hughes Trent Hughes checks an Eagle player. Justin Matteson (3) helps. Honkers no match By Tonya Heideman The young Arlington Honkers played well, but were no match as the Cardinal boys continued on their red roll to the hoop Saturday, Jan. 28. The Cards won, 71-54. Coach Del LaRue sent his bench in to pick up the slack as he gave the star ting five a breather. The whole team played and everyone con tributed to the win. Coach LaRue was pleased to say, "This game is our season low for turnovers." Joe Bacon and Jared Ashbeck each had 16 points. Ashbeck, Steve Allen and Kelly Morgan contributed with four assists apiece and Bacon had three. Mark Orem had 12 rebounds and exchange student Thierry Delbart pulled down 11. Bacon and Ashbeck grabbed eight boards each. The Cardinals im prove to 5-1 in league play. On Friday, Feb. 3 the lone Cardinals will host the Condon Blue Devils and take on the Helix Griswold Grizzlies Satur day, Feb. 4. lone: McElligott 3 04) 7, Allen 3 0-4 6, Swanson, Orem 4 0-3 8, Bacon 7 2-4 16, Heideman 2 0-0 4, Delbart 3 2-2 8, Morgan 2 0-0 4, Ashbeck 7 2-3 16, Taylor 1 0-0 2. Total 33 6-12 71. Arlington: Escobedo 1 5-9 7, Jenkin 1 0-0 3, Steward 9 9-12 27, B Bolz 3 0-1 8, Wilkins 0 0-2 0, P Bolz 2 0-0 6 Total 16 14-24 54. Photo by Wayne Hams BOXERS tone’s Steve Allen puts up shot against Echo. for victory, but the Cardinals kept their composure every By Tonya Heideman The Ione-Echo game Friday, quarter stayed within one point Jan. 27, was a big game for the until the fourth. Spectators Lady Cards go after loose ball lone boys, as they took a hard- watched the last two minutes fought win over the Cougars, of the fourth quarter on their 93-86. The Cards started the By Tonya Heideman feet. game literally in the red as It was a high flying game for Luke Swanson had 28 points Thierry Delbart was given a to lead the Cardinals. Jared the lady Cards as they spread technical for grabbing the rim Ashbeck scored 24 and Steve their wings and flew past the during the pre-game warm up. Allen, Delbart, and Jumpin' Joe Echo Cougars on Friday night, The Echo Cougars took the Bacon contributed 10 points Jan. 27, 68-40. court with a commanding drive "This was one of our best ef each. Allen and Ashbeck had 13 assists each while Ashbeck forts of the season on defense," also stole the ball five times and said coach Dana Heideman. grabbed 13 rebounds. Nathan The lady Cardinals held the Heideman had 11 boards and Cougars to just 10 points in the Delbart nabbed eight. The final first half. There was no shortage of in score was 93-86. tensity during the second half lone Allen 5 0-2 10, Swanson 11 0-0 28, Orem 0 4-6 4, Bacon 4 2-4 10, as the Cardinals continued to Heideman 2 0-1 4, Delbart 5 0-0 10, pass and execute well offen Morgan 1 1-13, Ashbeck 9 6-10 24. Total sively. The Cougars couldn't 37 13-24 93 Echo Brown 13 5-5 32, Erck 11 1-7 29. match the fast pace set by the Hart 5 0-1 10, Newman 1 0-0 2, Camp Cards and fell to a final score bell 3 0-0 9, Reynolds 0 1-41, Lopez 1 of lone 68, Echo 40. 1-3 3 Total 34 14-24 86 "I'm very pleased with the m x m o m x -s«-' >aec ym * .-*< > tkx Fax Paper Gazette-Times 676-9228 I CoritQ Corbn team effort that the girls put up from the start to the finish," added coach Heideman. Melissa McElligott was high scorer for the Cardinals with 19. Anne Dombrowski, an ex change student from Germany, had 17 points, as did Suzy Heideman. Becky Wagenblast and Dombrowski each had six rebounds. Kim Bedortha and Heideman had four steals apiece. The Cardinals wound up shooting a blazing 47 per cent from the floor and 77 per cent from the line. lone: McCarty 2 2-2 6, Bedortha 1 0-0 2. Wagenblast 1 1 - 4 3. Miller 0 2-2 2. McElligott 5 9-11 19, Sullivan 1 0-0 2, Dombrowski 81-217, Heideman 65-517. 68 Echo: Burten 0 0-1 0, Seeger 2 0-0 4, Fisher 5 2-5 12, Browning 3 7-12 13, Bevan 1 0-0 2. McKenzie 3 3-1 7, Marsh 1 04) 2 Crushed Rock For Sale I the queen of our Ì doublewide is % minus 1” minus 3 ” base rock Clean Fill Material I 1 Photo by Wayne Hams 40 3 k x m w i a o a o a o w Can be picked up at pit or we will deliver Pit 6 Vi miles up from mouth of Lower Rhea Creek. Brenner Canyon Contact Roger Britt 676-5096 •w xm > » »• W >7K K . JOE BOXER Put y c u t Head tut the Citte Gardner's 193 N. Main St. 676-9218 w ! ar S Heppner
