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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 8, 1995 *■ FIVE Horse race turns into OT for lone By Tonya Heideman The Cardinal fans and the Helix Grizzlies fans went to a basketball game and ended up watching a horse race Satur day, Feb. 4 in lone. The Cards won 85-84 in a last minute over time buzzer shot. lone Cards made a slow start but shortly began to pace themselves with the Grizzlies point for point. In the second half, Cardinals were in the lead once, but again, by the fourth quarter both teams were running neck and neck to end in a tie. In overtime the Grizzlies took the lead by two and the Car dinals answered with a buzzer beater three pointer put up by junior Luke Swanson. "It was a heck of a game,'' said coach Del LaRue. "The Grizzlies played very well and it could have went either way.” Thierry Delbart scored 28 points, Jared Ashbeck had 18, Luke Swanson 14, Steve Allen 13 and Nathan Heideman 10, for the Cards. The whole team played well, added LaRue. There was great support from the Cardinal bench and the Cardinal fans. Both games over the week end were important for the Cards to win to be in standing for a chance to play in the district tournament. lone plays at Echo on February 10. lone: Allen 5 0-0 13, Swanson 4 3-4 14, Heideman 5 0-0 10, Delbart 13 2-5 28, Morgan 0 2-2 2, Ashbeck 8 0-0 18, McElligott, Orem, Bacon, Taylor Totals 35 7-11 85 Helix Raymond 4 0-1 8, Stevens 11 4-6 26, Theis 5 1 -2 11, Fine 5 1 -2 12, Maney 9 7-8 25, Styrtevan 1 0-0 2. Totals 35 13-19 84 Fillies clobber Umatilla 63-49 The Heppner Fillies grabbed 44 rebounds to Umatilla's 24 beating the Vikings 63-49 last Saturday, Feb. 4 in Heppner. The Vikings stayed with the Fillies for three quarters with the score tied at the end of the third 38-38. Kelsie Evans scored 10 of her game high 28 points in the fourth to lead the Filly charge. Char Coe put in 14 while she and jenny Krein each grabbing 11 rebounds. Krein also had five assists and two steals. Ron- di Robinson finished the game with 11 points for the Fillies. Julie Bredemeier scored 14 points for the Vikings. Heppner plays in Athena Fri day, Jan. 10 and then returns home Saturday, Jan. 11 to play Stanfield. Heppner 19 9 10 25 63 Umatilla 6 20 12 11 49 Heppner: K Evans 10 8-12 28, Krein 3 0-0 6, Coe 6 2-2 14, Robinson 51-1 11, Bergstrom 0 4-6 4, Kemp 0 0-2 0, J. Evans 0 0-2 0, Sumner, Hill, Totals 24 15-25 63. Umatilla: Hart 1 0-0 2, Bredemeier 7 0-0 14, Morris 1 6-6 9, Charlo 4 1-2 9, Johnson 3 3-4 9, Simpson 3 0-0 6, Bak- ken, Kadyk, Mueller Totals 19 10-12 49 Three point goals Morris Fouled out none. Total fouls Umatilla 16 Heppner 18. Technical fouls none. Lady Cards defeat Blue Devils By Tonya Heideman The lady Cardinals came out and set the pace against the Condon Blue Devils last Friday night, Feb. 3 in lone, and cruis ed to a 55-38 victory. In the first quarter the Cards surged to a 15-7 lead. The se cond quarter the Cardinals stretched their lead to 10 more points early on, but watched their lead disappear, to fall behind by one at halftime. The lady Cards picked up their defense and held Condon to just 13 second half points. The lady Cardinals made 25 out of 64 attempts from the floor for 39 percent and three out of nine from the charity stripe for 33 percent. The pass ing and assist attack was lead by Mary Jane McCarty and Melissa McElligott with four each. Anne Dombrowski lead the team on the boards with nine rebounds. McElligott lead the scoring column with 20 points. Dom browski and McCarty each had 10 points apiece. lone: McCarty 5 0-0 10, Bedortha 3 0-0 6, McElligott 8 2-4 20, Dombrowski 5 0-3 10, Heideman 4 1-2 9, Sullivan, Minster, Wagenblast. Totals 25 3-9 55. Condon: Selby 3 2-2 8, McCoin 1 0-2 2, Olsen 7 0-0 15, Schott 4 1-2 9, Osterlund 1 2-4 4, Greiner, Durfey, Harr ington. Totals 16 5-10 38. I , , . __ , , _ Photo by Wayne Hams Melissa McElligott (30) goes up for shot over Condon player Monthly men's M ustangs come close...but breakfast slated Photo by Joyce Hughes Jossie Evans (40) blocks shot against Umatilla while Rondi Robin- son (44) looks on. The monthly men's breakfast at the First Christian Church will be held at the New Life Christian Center on Sunday, February 19. The breakfast is held the third Sunday of every month from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. All men are invited to attend. Fillies beat Wahtonka Eagles Celebrate Sweethearts S p e c ia l { — i i h — mmmi — — — — — — ■ —— ■ Photo by Joyce Hugh Eric Schonbachler (10) races Lee Laferty down the court Satu day against Umatilla Beechers Restaurant & Lounge Saturday, Feb. 11 & Tuesday, Feb. 14 Steak and Shrimp, Prime Rib, Halibut, and Chicken Fettuccine Reservations recommended 422-7038 Photo by Joyce Hughes Music by Dustin Padberg Tina Kemp (22) and Jenny Krein (12) play tough pressure defense CiLajLiLiLfl-fuuujULiLa-B.fLajLfl-a-fl.a.a .11 a a c.a.n a a 8 a gJLg.a gJUUULa. aaaffl against Wahtonka w i th the t ire s yo u buy through February P155ÆOR 13 P165flK)R 13 P175/30R 13 P185/80R P185758 P195-75R P20575R ’SCHV-A* tNVOO *MCK 0 P 13 14 14 14 P175/70R-13 P185/70R-13 P175/70R-U P185/70R-14 P195/70R U P21575R-14 P20S70R U P205/70R 15 P205/70R U P19575R 15 P205/75R 15 P215/70R U P195/70R 15 P215/75R 15 P225/75R 15 P205/70R 15 P235/75R 15 P235/75R-15 P215/70R 15 P225/70R-15 H eppn er's full pressure defense stymied the Wahtonka Eagles Friday, Jan 3 in The Dalles as the Fillies blew them away 52-30. The bench did good work for coach Mark Dowdy as all but two Fillies scored for Heppner. Anji Bergstrom led the team in rebounds with nine and had four assists. Kelsie Evans led in the scoring department with 23 points. Lori Moeller grabbed eight boards. Wahtonka was led by Jen nifer Caldwell with nine points. Heppner 15 18 11 9 52 Wahtonka 9 6 5 8 30 Heppner: K. Evans 9 3-7 24, Krein 0 0-2 0. Sumner 0 0-1 0, Kemp 0 1-21. Moeller 2 0-0 4, Coe 4 0-0 8. Bergstrom 2 0-1 4, J Evans 3 0-0 6, Hill 2 0-0 4. Robinson 1 0-1 2. Totals 23 3-13 52 Wahtonka: Awmiller 1 0-0 2. Stapish 2 1-2 5, M Brice, Sperry, K Brice 3 1-17, Roberts 1 0-0 2, Caldwell 2 5-109, Eagy 1 0-3 2, Harle 0 0-3 0, Chamberlen 1 1-2 3. Totals 11 8-20 31 Three point goals K Evans 3 Fouled out J Evan6 Total fouls Heppner 21 Wahtonka 14. Technical fouls none The Heppner Mustangs came closer to victory than they have in quite a while, but poor shooting down the stretch left the home team out, and the win in Umatilla's hands Satur day night. The Mustangs came back from a 19-29 halftime deficit to pull even at 39 all, shortly into the fourth quarter, but cold shooting by Heppner allowed the Vikings to seal the win at 57-48. The Mustangs out rebound ed the Vikings 39-33, but shooting percentages told the story. The Mustangs shot a low 26 percent from the floor to Umatilla's 40 percent, and 43 from the free throw line to the Viking's 73 percent from the stripe. M ustang guard Trent Hughes had a good night, leading all scorers with 22, and Lee Lafferty lead the Viking W 1 P 15 P215/7W-15 15 «7WT6» 1$ IW W IT 24 VTW 1 « LT76V75« 16 30/6 50« 16 5 31/10 50« 16 5 » 1 2 50« Í6 5 P 155 80« «16580« P17V80« PI 85*0« P18575« P19575« «20575« P215/75« P20575« LT19V15« 14 IT2147S« 15 LT235/75« 15 27650« 14 306 50« 15 31 10 50« 15 31/11 50« 15 »12 51« 1« 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 The Oregon Wheat Commis sion will hold its next regular meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in the conference room of the Wheat Marketing Center located at 1200 NW Front Ave, Portland. The meeting will con vene at 8:30 a.m. If anyone would like to at- 15 «215 75« 15 «22575« 15 IT225/75« 16 « 7 3 5 1 5 « 15 Heppner 676-9481 Ÿ ‘Valentine’s ‘D ay Tues., Feb. 14 th ** Heppner 7 12 15 14 48 Umatilla 16 12 9 20 57 Heppner Matteson 2 0-2 4, Ewing 1 0-0 2, Schonbachler 2 1-3 5, Hughes 6 7-10 22, Hisler 0 0-2 0, D Burnside 1 1-3 3, Dickenson 1 0-1 2, Wright 2 2-5 6, Sykes 1 2-4 4, Tucker. Totals 16 13-30 48 Uamtilla: Tracy 2 0-2 4, Bowman 2 0-0 4, Lafferty 4 8-9 18, Manning 3 4-5 10, Iveson 1 0-0 2, Marlter 5 4-5 14, Kurtz 1 0-1 2, Tesch 1 0-0 2, Black, Johnson. Totals 19 16-22 57. Three point goals Lafferty 3, Hughes 3. Fouled out Matteson. Wright Total fouls Umatilla 22 Heppner 25. Technical fouls none Wheat commission plans meeting year Aimfy «16V 75« 1« scorers with 19, 10 of which came in the final period. Other scorers on the Mus tang team were: Brent Wright six, Eric Schonbachler five, Justin Matteson and Chris Sykes with four points each, Dan Burnside three, and Chris Dickenson and Ben Ewing with two. The M ustangs travel to Athena Friday night, Feb. 10 and then return home to face Stanfield on Saturday, Feb. 11. f e a t u r in g * * Full Course Dinner for Two Char Broiled Prime Rib Steak & Prawns or All You Can Eat RJ’s own Special BBQ Beef Ribs tend the meeting and needs special accommodations, con tact the Oregon Wheat Com mission office, 48 hours in ad vance at (503) 229-6665 or TDD (503) 986-4762. Commission meetings are open to the public and anyone wishing to attend is urged to do so. Please Support S i Pat's Day! We need your auction items. Contact: John Murray, Mike Mills, Steve Rhea