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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.
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Heppner Gazette Times
The girls will go into the
District 7-2A contest in third
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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
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Uh, can we get back to those oysters?
Sorry, gotta fly. There's a chef in Seattle
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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
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Splits: Peggy Michel 2-7.
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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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