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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 24,1999 Heppner girls, boys' varsity head to district Tickets for the state tournament Both the Heppner Mustang they will either play Tuesday, game pass for $8 for adults and will be $60 for the season for boys’ and girls' varsity basketball March 2, at 4:30 p.m. or $5 for students. A two-day pass adults and $40 for students; teams will go to the district Wednesday, March 3, at 9:30 will be $12 for adults and $7 for individual sessions will be $6 for competition this Thursday, Feb. a.m., depending on their seeding. students. adults and $4 for students; and 25, at the Pendleton Convention Both games will be played at the Because of the expanded 16- admission to semi-finals and Center. The girls will play at 7 Convention Center. game format, some of the state finals games will be $7 for adults p.m. and the boys at 8:30 p.m. Tickets for the district tournament games will be at the and $5 for students. The winners of those games will tournament will be $5 for adults Pendleton Convention Center and automatically advance to the and $3 for students, with a two- some at Pendleton High School. FAX SERVICE state tournament, also to be held at the Pendleton Convention Send o r R eceive Center, March 2-6. Heppner Gazette Times The girls will go into the District 7-2A contest in third 676 9211 place in the Columbia Basin Conference against Wahtonka, in second place. Heppner, Wahtonka, Pilot Rock and Weston McEwen were all tied for second place in the league, but a tie breaker resulted in Wahtonka taking second and Heppner, third. The Weston-McEwen TigerScots took the final berth in the CBC district tournament by defeating Pilot Rock, 51-48, in a playoff game Monday night. Sherman County, the number one girls' team in the league, will play Weston-McEwen at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustang boys will also go into the District 7-2A tournament in third place against second- place Culver. Stanfield, the number-one ranked CBC boys' team, will play fourth-place Wahtonka at 3 p.m. Thursday. If the Mustang girls' team beats Wahtonka Thursday, thereby qualifying for the state contest, they will play Friday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. to determine their seeding in the state tournament. If they go to state, photo by Joyca Hugh«* the girls will either play Tuesday, Heppner Mustangs In action against TigerScots. L-R: Derek Gunderson, Jared Eckman (with ball), Riley March 2, at 11 a.m. or on Tingue and Tim Dickenson. Wednesday, March 3, at 11 a.m., The Tigerscots hit two three- around game, leading all scofers depending on their seeding. Both By Rick Paullus A big fourth quarter helped the pointers early in the fourth but with 21 points. He also had 17 games will be played at the Convention Center. Heppner Mustang boys’ basket Matheny and Eckman each rebounds and six steals. Matheny If the Mustang boys' team beats ball team survive the Weston- scored and Matheny hit two free had 14 points and two steals. Culver Thursday, qualifying McEwen Tigerscots’ bid for an throws with 5:12 left to tie the Gunderson had 13 points and them for state, they will play at upset on Friday, Feb. 19, in score at 45-45. The Tigerscots dished out six assists. Eckman had 8:30 p.m. on Friday, which will Athena. The Mustangs scored 26 then took a 50-46 lead, but a seven points and seven rebounds. seed them in the state points in the fourth quarter to hold Gunderson lay-in and a Matheny Evans had 11 rebounds and two tournament. If they go to state, on for the 65-60 win. steal and lay-in tied the score steals and Matteson grabbed eight rebounds and had three assists. It looked to be an easy game again at 50-50 with 3:45 left. Dickenson hit two free throws, The Mustangs hit 12 of 17 free Bowling League as the Mustangs’ Shane Matheny and Tim Dickenson helped to get Matheny scored and Gunderson throws in the fourth quarter and Koffee Kup Keglers a 7-0 lead early in the first quar and Dickenson each hit a free 22 of 35 for the game. Statistics: Week of Jan. 14* . ter. The Tigerscots came back, throw with 2:42 left to make it 56- Heppner 12-13-14-26 65 however, to tie the score at 10-10 50. Dickenson hit a lay-in to cap Weston-McEwen: 10-12-15-23 60 W L Heppner Tim Dickenson 8 5-10 21, Shane before Craig Scott scored on a lay- a 12-0 run to give the Mustangs The BJs 9 3 Matheny 4 6-8 14. Derek Gunderson 3 6-9 13, MCGG in on a nice pass from Derek j their biggest lead at 58-50 with Jared Eckman 3 1-3 7; Ryan Matteson 1 3-3 5, 5 7 The Dregs 5 7 Gunderson to make it 12-10 at the 2:10 left. The Mustangs made it a Casey Evans 1 1-2 3, Craig Scott 1 0-1 2,' Bias No Pin Hitters 5 7 end of one. Dickenson finished 10 point lead on two Matheny free Elguezabal, Riley Tingue. Joe Papineau, Blake Know les. 21 22-35 65. T h ree-pointers: High game: Joan Smith 191, Janet with eight points in the quarter. throws and a lay-in on a pass from Gunderson. Beamer 185. The Mustangs built the lead to Gunderson. Gunderson hit three Weston-McEwen: Peterson 4 4-5 15, Clark High series: LaJuana McKenzie 490, 17-10 as Ryan Matteson hit two free throws down the stretch as 3 6-8 13. Lieuellen 5 0-0 12. Fuller 4 0-0 8, Joan Smith 489. 1 5-7 7, Grimes 2 0-0 4, Perrine 0 1- free throws and completed a the Mustangs escaped with the Eastwood 5 1, Monaco, Tucker, Parsons. 19 16-25 60. Splits: Betty McDonald 4-5-7, 2-7, Three-pointers: Peterson (3), Lieuellen (2), Clark. 65-60 win. Maude Hughes 3-9-10, Peggy Michel 3- three-point play. Gunderson hit a three-pointer and Casey Evans Dickenson had a good all- 10, Karen Wildman 3-10, Betty Brown 2- scored to make it 22-14, but the 4-5-10, Iris Campbell 5-10. Tigerscots wouldn 't quit and came Week of Jan. 21 back to cut the lead to 25-22 at W L halftime. The BJs 10 6 Gunderson hit a basket and MCGG 8 8 Dickenson scored on a tip-in to No Pin Hitters 8 8 break a 29-all tie, but the The Dregs 6 > 10 High game: Iris Campbell 187, Lu villa Tigerscots hit two three-pointers Cub Scout Pack 661 ’s annual scouts and their fathers. The din Sonstegard 184 4 in a row to gain a 35-33 lead. Blue and Gold Banquet will be held ner is potluck with attendees asked High series: Iris Campbell 483, Luvilla Dickenson scored tw ice and Saturday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. at the to bring a main dish and either a Sonstegard 458. Jared Eckman scored to help the Heppner Elks Club. salad or dessert. Splits Maude Hughes 5-7, Karen Mustangs to a 39-37 lead. The evening will feature a cake Everyone is invited to attend. Wildman 9-10. Dickenson also finished with eight auction with cakes baked by cub Week of Jan. 28 points in the third quarter. CMST TO COAST Saêntog tAo Happnat during Mustangs survive meeting with TigerScots, 65-60 Blue & Gold Banquet planned Feb. 28 W L The BJs 14 6 MCGG 11 9 No Pin Hitters 11 9 14 The Dregs 6 High game: Bunnie Lindsay and Joan Smith 188, Iris Campbell 181. High series: Joan Smith 505, Bunnie Lindsay 495. Congratulations to Joan Smith for an all spare game Htpf mtr W E C A N M ELT YOU lUhs c/D It.i l . i II i l i l 11> h u T A “ r i Tòajf Wish Rings™” Jew elry by South Dakota Gold Authentic Black Hills Gold Jewelry Y'know, my biggest catering client before the expansion was the Nelson baby shower. Remember? With those oyster canapés shaped like booties? Mm m , how could I forget. Thank goodness you guys at the bank saw my potential and gave me that loan. Uh, can we get back to those oysters? Sorry, gotta fly. There's a chef in Seattle who's doing exciting things with pickled eel. Pelican: Pickled eel? I'm right behind you, sister. A fter more than 60 years of serving Oregonians like you, w e've got a pretty good idea of the challenges, hopes and dreams people have around here. And whether it’s getting a business o ff the ground lone winter sports dessert I 47M3W Sue: Splits: Peggy Michel 2-7. . Each ring, representing a wish, will provide you with enough wishes fo r every day o f the weekf Pelican: L 6 15 16 19 172. fia/uù Coast to Coast Sue: Week of Feb. 11 The lone winter sports dessert will be held Wednesday, March 3, at 7 p.m. at the lone High School cafeteria. Put fkitute ¿¿ in Pelican: W L 6 The BJs 18 11 13 No Pin Hitters 11 13 MCGG 6 18 The Dregs High game: Joan Smith 179, LaJuana McKenzie 173. High series: Joan Smith 505, LaJuana McKenzie 471. Splits Betty Brown 3-10, Luvilla Sonstegard 3-10, Joan Smith 5-10,5-10, Janet Beamer 3-10, Iris Campbell 5-7, 5-10,3-10. W 22 The BJs 13 No Pin Hitters 12 MCGG 9 The Dregs 1192,186, High game: Joan i High series: Joan Smith 550. 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