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TWO • Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday October 4. 1995 C B C record still spotless lone JVs defeat Heppner Fillies take win over lone By Kara MWer The lone C ardinal JV volleyball team lost their first match against the l ieppnei Fillie JVs, 11-15, but came back strong to win the next two, 15-7 and 16-14. Good serving by € + ■ :» , Cardinal Varsity beats Honkers Mustang linebacker Shaun Hisler (32) brings down Husky ball carrier. The Heppner Mustangs kept their CBC league record spotless as they traveled to Sherman County and blanked the Huskies 22-0 on Friday night, Sept. 29. The game started slowly, as both teams traded punts for the first lVi quarters. The Must angs' defense was solid and stopped the Huskies in their tracks. Sherman County gain ed only 27 yeards on the ground for the evening and 19 yards in the air. Running back Jim Schlaich sparked the Mustangs with a 38 yard run on their last posses sion of the half. After trying the middle of the line for three plays, the Mustangs went to the air. Quarterback Brian Kof- fler hit senior tight end Ben Ew ing with a six-yard touchdown pass. Justin Matteson added the pat and Heppner lead 7-0 at the half, as safety Jeff W atkins intercepted the Huskies right before the half. After exchanging punts in the second half, Rod Zumwalt pet-the Mustangs up with great field position with a 25 yard punt return to the Sherman County 20 yard line. Shaun JTisler needed only two runn . «#f » á ► 4 Mari Childers, Katie Garrett, Tori Odinet, Megan Proudfoot and Niki Sullivan were key to the w ins. "B e tter serving helped improve then- team work and contribute to their w in ," said coach C athy McCabe. By Kara Miller lone C ardinal V arsity volleyball squad took on the Arlington Honkers in their se cond league contest of this season in lohe, Tuesday, Sept. 27, and came out with the win going the full distance, 15-3, 13-15, 15-4. The game saw 100 percent serving from Melissa McElli- gott, Marie Tworek, LaRee Anderson and Brenda Holtz, backed by McElligott and Kara ing plays to hit paydirt. Mat teson was good again on the pat for a 14-0 lead with :55 seconds left in the third quarter. The Heppner Fillies took on Schlaich closed out the scor ing for Heppner after the unbeaten powerhouse Sher Huskies were stopped deep in man County Huskies on the their own territory on a punt Huskies home court Sept. 26. snafu. He dived over from the The match saw an explosive one-yard line for the score and Huskie team win, 15-13 15-2. The Huskies, casting a tall caught the two point pat from front line, quickly shot ahead in Koffler for a 22-0 final score. Schlaich also intercepted a game one, firing numerous Sherman County pass on their spike attacks that the Fillies next possession. Coach Greg struggled to handle. Heppner Grant used the next two series dug a deep hole for themselves for the Mustangs to let the en committing defensive errors tire roster stretch out after the and found themselves down long bus ride. Sophomore 4-13. Heppner battled back behind Travis Wilhelm and freshman Derek Gunderson each packed a comeback charge led by the ball twice and freshman senior Jessica Sumner and Shane Matheny turned a junior Traci Dickenson with 7-7 broken play into a nine yard and 5-5 serving consistency. Annie Hisler and Dickenson gain. sent a pair of spike balls down The Mustangs pack a 2-0 to whittle the score to 8-14. league record and 4-1 season Hisler again produced a kill record into their next game, Oct. 6, at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. The Stanfield Tigers travel to Heppner for this homecoming game. The By Kara Miller Tigers were spanked by the The eight girls making up the Weston-McEwen TigerScots youngest volleyball team on the Friday night, 42-0. lone Cardinal roster took to the floor against Heppner's Fillie C team in Fillie territory Thursday night, Sept. 28. The Cardinals lost the first match 2-15, won the second 15-3 and lost the third 2-15. Miller with five spikes each. Stephanie Haguewood and Suzy Heideman each had three spikes, McElligott had three kills and Heideman had one. Having only two returning starters from her 1994 team, coach Charity McElligott used the three games to try different rotations and put new people in different positions. "It was a chance to play everyone and get lots of playing tim e," said coach McElligott. Fillies lose to Huskies and Lori Moeller followed suit to help the Fillies climb back, 11-14. It was do or die, and Sherman County began to panic, as Heppner was once again coming back on Sher man. Great teamwork on the part of the Fillies and a lapse from the Huskies had the game within H eppner's reach at 13-14. Heppner errored and lost the heartbreaker, 13-15. The Fillies started game two with inconsistencies and rapid ly fell, 2-15. Only 13 serves were served and Heppner com pleted 12 of them. Tina Kem p, D ickenson, Sumner and M oeller gave strong serving performances, while Stormy Howard and Hisler continued to hustle and ignite the offense with setting and floor leadership abilities. The H eppner Fillies volleyball team took a long sought after win from neighboring rival lone Thurs day, Sept. 28, with 15-10,13-15 and 15-7 match scores. lone, last year's State 1A volleyball champions, had a hard time finding consistency in the match. In game one, both Heppner and lone traded missed serves, as both teams played erratic volleyball. Heppner finally settled down to take a 3-1 lead, only to see the game tied up at 6-6 behind a strong Lori Moeller serve and a Tina Kemp kill. With Stormy Howard set ting, Annie Hisler had the hot hand, going 8-8 on spike and tip attempts and had six kills to help the Fillies take a comman ding lead. lon e's Melissa McElligott could not be counted out, as she came up with strong smashes to keep lone's hopes alive to fight hade to 10-13. lone errored and with Traci Dicken son serving, Hisler finished the game with a kill to make it 15-10. Game two saw lone take a 2-0 lead over die Fillies, but the game began to be played in a see-saw manner with each team trading points back and forth. Neither team could find a rhythm that would work. Moeller sent two ace serves over to claim a 7-5 lead for Heppner, but again, McElligott fought back for lone, to smash a kill and Heppner was once again trailing 9-10. Moeller answered with a kill to tie the game at 12-12 and Heppner was called for a backrow player violation. lone took game two 15-13. Heppner raced back with strong teamwork in the third game, behind a Tina Kemp kill and serve, and a big Moeller block on McElligott's spike at tempt. After five power serves by Moeller and a kill put down by Jessica Sumner, the Fillies led 10-2. McElligott answered again with a kill, but it was now Heppner 13-2. lone wasn't giv ing up as Stephanie Hague- wood roared baric with strong serving to keep lone in the game. Behind Kara Miller sets and McElligott's spikes, lone fought back to 7-14. Jossie Evans put the game and match away for Heppner with a big spike kill at 15-7. Heppner, gaining a much- needed win, gave credit to a total team effort with all players having a hand in the win. Setter-hitters Stormy Howard and Hisler continued to work the ball to Heppner's front line with Moeller, Traci Dickenson, Evans, Kemp and Mindy Bin- schus becoming targets. Jill Barber, Sumner, Kemp and Dickenson lead the charge in Heppner's back row. Rene Devin came in in serving posi tion to help the Fillie cause. Heppner will travel for a rematch with Wahtonka Thurs day, Oct. 5. The Fillies will not play at home again until Oct. 12 against Pilot Rock. lone Cards beat Echo Cardinal ' C team loses to Heppner Good serving by Lela Grib- skov and Rosanne Baker, as well as enthusiasm and team work from die rest of the squad, helped die Cardinals win the second match 15-3, but they struggled with serving in their loss of die other two matches. lone volleyball defeated by Echo By Kara Miller lone faced Echo on their home court Friday, Sept. 29. The young Cardinal volleyball team came out strong, but were ultimately defeated, 15-5, 7-15, 9-15. M elissa M cElligott, Suzy Heideman, Dawn Boor and Kara M iller served w ell. McElligott had eight spikes and LaRee Anderson and Miller each had four. McElligott had six kills and Heideman, three. Heideman and Miller each had three dumps. McElligott also had four blocks and one stuff; Heideman had five and one, while Jenny Sullivan had four and one respectively. "W e hope to make some changes and come back a bet ter, stronger team ," said coach Charity McElligott. The Cardinals travel to Helix Tuesday, Oct. 3, then meet Condon in the lone High School homecoming matchups in lone on Friday, Oct. 6, star ting at 5 p.m. Seminar slated at Adventist Church A video series seminar titled "D iscoveries in Prophecy" featu ring M ark Finley, speaker/director of the "It is W ritten" telecast is continuing in October at the Heppner Seventh-D ay A dventist Church. Upcoming subjects are as follows: Thursday, Oct. 5, "T h e Bible's Longest Pro p h ecy "; Saturday, Oct. 7, Fall Sale CLASSIC SQUEEZE CHUTE TOMBSTONE SAVER - 15 FEEDER STATIONS * 3 6 5 00 •2199” "W h y O ur S treets Have Become U nsafe"; Tuesday, O ct. 10, "6000 Year-O ld Remedy for Tension", and Thursday, O ct. 12, "T h e Greatest Religious Cover-up in H istory". The seminar runs from 7-8 p.m. Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the church, 560 N. Minor Admis sion is free and child care will be provided. lone ball carrier Mark Orem tries to elude Echo defender The lone Cardinals won their first league game of the year, and they did it in a big way, beating Echo 54-14 Friday, Sept. 29 in lone. Big gun for the Cards was running back Randy Scott who scored five touchdowns, in cluding a 30 yard punt return for a score. In all Scott rushed six times for 81 yards. The lone defense also had a big night, holding Echo to just over 150 total yards offense on the night. Heppner competes in tournament The H eppner F illie s' volleyball team traveled to Athena Saturday, Oct. 1 to play in a CBC-Wapiti league tour nament. Coach Terri Gentry used the r day to play different player combinations throughout all the matches. Highlights for the Heppner team was the play of Jossie Evans, Rene Devin and Jill Barber. 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