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
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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
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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,
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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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