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‘ * è' U * * • FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 4, 1998 Mustang varsity volleyball team second in tourney By Molly Rhea The Mustang volleyball team came out of the CBC district tournament in second place after losing to the Sherman County Huskies, 15-1, 12-15, 5- 15, then going on to beat Culver, 15-12, 15-9. The Mustangs, first place in. the CBC Eastern Division, were pitted against Sherman County, first place team in the Western Division, in the first contest to determine the Columbia Basin Conference Champion and first seed going into the ' state tournament. Sherman County had a one-to- nothing lead in game one when Casey Ingraham went back to serve. Ingraham scored Heppner Mustang Volleyball team with CBC second place trophy. L-R back row-Janelle Healy, Stephanie Heppner’s first point with the Clough, Tricia Adams, Jill Barber, Kim Pointer, Amy Drake; front row Jaci Hughes, Amber Peck, Brooke help of a Brooke Boyer tip-kill, Boyer, Casey Ingraham, Kristi Worden, Amy Papineau, coach Terri Gentry. photo by Joyce Hughes then aced the next 11 points CBC Volleyball Final with her killer jump serve to put Eastern Division the Mustangs up 12-1, before League delivering into the net. Boyer Heppner 12 0 silenced the Huskies next server Weston-McEwen 7 5 with another tip-kill, but was Stanfield 3 9 then unable to score on her Pilot Rock 0 12 serve attempt. Jill Barber Western Division smacked down the next League Sherman County serve with a Sherman County 8 2 kill, then Janelle Healy finished Culver 6 4 off the scoring by scoring point Wahtonka 3 7 13 on a Husky mistake, acing 14 and winning the game with 15 on another Sherman County miscue. In game two the Huskies put Janelle Healy, right, prepares to spike the ball against Sherman together a four point (0-4) lead County. photo by Joyce Hughes with strong front row hitting and blocking when Healy went point on a penalty, but Mustang return. back to score five-the first point Sanderson killed the ball to Heppner jumped out to a quick By Karl Morgan with help from a Kim Pointer send it back to the Huskies. lead in the second game with The Cardinals lost to the tip-kill, point two off a Barber Barber denied Sherman County Redsides at Maupin on Friday, first server. Barber, scoring five kill, the third on an ace and the point went she smashed Oct. 23. points before the Bulldogs were points four and five off down the ball for another kill. The Cardinals' Brad Bumght Mustang CBC All Stars L-R Amber Pock, Jill Barber, Brooke Boyer and able to stop her. The Mustangs Sherman County penalties, rushed for 165 yards with 25 Casey Ingraham. Hughes aced Heppner’s point 11 photo by Joyce Hughes denied Culver's first service before 5’11" Husky, Talia carries. Alan Gribskov had and scored 12 on a Husky attempt with a Boyer kill, then Sanderson, stopped her with a seven carries for 14 yards. Josh mistake before the Huskies' Peck scored the next four . kill. Reynolds had two carries for Kasey Stroud tip-killed to gain Mustang points, three of those Sherman County put up two nine yards. Korey Morgan had possession. The Huskies took off aces, before 6' Bulldog, more points to gain a one point seven carries for 29 yards. game two when Richelderfer Mandi Talbott, connected for a In passing for the Cardinals. edge, when Barber scored sent the ball onto the hardwood kill. Ahead 9-0, Heppner then Brad Burright was 1 -1 and had points six through eight an$i for a kill. watched Culver put up seven no gain. Korey Morgan was 10- took back the lead for the The Sherman County Huskies points with their next three 19 in passing yards. Mustangs. completely dominated the thud servers to narrow the margin to In receiving, Burright was 3- Sherman County scored their game by taking away the two. 39, Cory Bennetto was 3-22 and next four points on Mustang Mustangs' net game, with Heppner's Jaci Hughes scored John Ferguson was 4-39.- mistakes as well as a kill from double blocking forcing three more points for the their Jamie Wilson. Then Boyer 1 Heppner to repeatedly attempt Mustangs before Culver gained shanked a hit off of a Husky to tip over the blockers. Couple the possession. It took 11 more block to grab back the that with Heppner's poor serve rotations for the Bulldogs possession. Amber Peck scored serving in game three (15/21) to put up two more points; at Heppner’s ninth point with an By Aaron Tworek and the Mustangs quickly found that point Hughes went back to Ingraham kill, but Sherman lone's volleyball game last themselves in a 2-9 point deficit serve again and scored the final County's #10, 6 T ’ Amy Friday at home against the which they were unable to three points, 13 with a kill by Richelderfer, hit for a kill to Condon Blue Devils ended in a overcome. Peck. 14 with an Ingraham kill, gain sideout for the Huskies. victory for the lone Cardinals "I've seen our girls play and 15 with a kill by Barber, to Richelderfer served points 11 15-7, 15-3. better," said coach Terri Gentry. finish off the game, win the In the first game Niki through 14 before the Mustangs "But the girls worked hard and match and send the Mustangs to Sullivan and Katie Tworek each were able to stop them with a put out a good effort." the state volleyball tournament had five points. backrow, Jaci Hughes, hit. In the second match of the for the second time in as many The second match was all the Ingraham's serve did not tournament, the east and west years. Cardinals needed to win. Erin score, then Kim Pointer killed division second place teams met The Heppner Mustangs go into Crowell had 10 points, Nikki the ball to regain the Mustang in a loser-out match. Culver the OSAA 2A State Volleyball McElligott had six points and possession. Boyer's serve did defeated Weston-McEwen in Tournament on November 12- Camie Burright and Charissa not score, and again Pointer was two close games, 15-13, 15-11. Gates each had 1. 14, at Lane Community College marked for a kill to give the After a disappointing first "We needed to be at the top of in Eugene as the Columbia Mustangs another chance. photo by Joyce Hughes match, the Mustangs had to Basin Conference's second seed. our game in order to beat them," Healy scored Heppner's 10th regroup for the loser-out match Their first appearance will be said Charity McElligott coach Amber Peck (left) and Casey Ingraham block down a Culver hit. against the Culver Bulldogs for on Thursday, November 12, at for the Cardinals. the CBC second seed into the 3:30 p.m. against the Trico state tournament. The league champions. Mustangs used only two games Named to the Columbia Basin to win that match, 15-12, 15-9. Conference team were: First The Mustangs’ first server, Jill Each week through football season, the below football “experts” will test their Team - Heppner's Casey Barber put the Mustangs ahead Ingraham, Jill Barber and 3-C before Heppner handed the gridiron knowledge by picking winners of games in both the pros and college. Brooke Boyer, Erika Smock ball over to Culver. Heppner from Weston-McEwen, Jamie R ic k K im S te f G eo rg e D e n n is L es Guest 1xpert PICK THE WINNER! C hris B utch L a rry M o lly G reg lead nine to five only to allow Wilson and Amy Richelderfer G u tie r r e z P a u llu s Je n sen K o f f le r Payne Hiri Pointer Bold-Pro Italics-C ollege Sykes M ills R hea S te f a n i G rant L a u g h lin the Bulldogs to come back and of Sherman County and Mandi Buffalo tie up the score. Peck's serving, 0 □ □ □ □ □ 0 0 0 0 0 0 Talbott from Culver; Second @ NY Jets coupled with kills by Healy and 0 0 □ 0 0 0 □ □ □ □ □ □ Team - Heppner's Amber Peck, Cincinnati Ingraham, scored points 10 and □ □ □ □ 0 □ □ □ □ □ □ □ Wahtonka’s Tricia Lewis and @ Jacksonville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 □ 0 0 0 0 11 to regain the lead, but the Lindsey Matherly, Lindsey Kansas City □ □ □ □ □ 0 0 □ 0 □ □ □ Bulldogs fought back with three Gibbs from Stanfield, Talia @ Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 □ 0 □ 0 0 0 □ more points to grab their first Sanderson from Sherman New England 0 0 □ 0 0 0 0 □ □ □ □ □ lead of the game. With the County, Amber Hielman from § Atlanta 0 □ □ □ □ □ 0 0 0 0 0 □ Mustangs trailing 11-12, Boyer Weston-McEwen and Turquoise Philadelphia □ □ □ 0 □ □ 0 □ 0 □ □ □ scored point 12 on a penalty, 13 Towne from Culver; Honorable § Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 □ 0 0 0 □ □ with a Healy tip-kill, point 14 Mention - Meghan Macy from Green Bay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 on a Bulldog wide hit and the Culver, Nicole Leathebury from @ Pittsburgh □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ game winner when she literally Wahtonka, Jenny Niel from Washington State □ □ □ □ □ □ □ 0 □ □ □ □ slugged it over on a scrambling Sherman County and Stephanie @ Arizona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 □ 0 0 Doherty from Pilot Rock. Wyoming 0 0 □ □ □ □ □ 0 □ □ 0 □ @ Colorado State 0 □ 0 □ 0 0 0 0 0 0 □ □ Virginia □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ 0 □ □ @ Florida State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 □ 0 Penn State 0 0 0 D □ 0 0 0 □ 0 □ □ @ Michigan 0 □ □ 0 □ 0 0 □ □ 0 □ □ Oklahoma □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ 0 □ @ Texas A A M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 □ Air Force 0 0 0 □ 0 0 0 0 □ 0 □ □ @ Army □ □ 0 □ 0 □ □ □ 0 0 □ □ Cardinals lose to Redsides lonaifctemps > Condon G-T FOOTBALL PICK S CONTEST M m n a -b a b sd m t U crr/tm J (a) ftfr n m n a -m s d a tk R m A s L M lm * LAST REEK’S RIGHT 5SQ BL WRONG TO TAL SC O R E RIGHT WRONG □ 0 0 □ 4 10 50 28 □ 0 □ 0 6 8 54 24 Hr. R ea lly Bighead-ia FIRST PLACE! □ 0 0 □ 8 6 52 26 0 □ 0 0 □ □ 0 0 □ □ □ 0 8 6 (S á 9 ® 5 ® 5 6 8 ^ 58 ^ 45 54 ® 3 3 ® 20 20 24 □ 0 □ 0 8 6 □ 0 0 □ & □ 0 □ 0 w 5 2 0 Hr. Bigticad-Top Score for the Week! (Good¡ob l»rry, Kim ind Dennis!) i 55 23 □ 0 □ 0 7 7 49 29 □ 0 □ 0 7 7 55 23 □ 0 □ 0 8 6 51 27 ( q ) M i Frowny-face Desd list, boo-boo Amber Peck, number 4, hits one over the net to Sherman County. V
