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TW O - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 13.1999 Mustang VB team 8th in state The Heppner High School Varsity Volleyball team is ranked eighth in the state, according to the Oregonian newspaper October 11. The Heppner team received 13 votes for the class 2A standings St. Mary’s was first in the 2A league with 54 points; Delphian, second with 46; Amity third with 45; Regis fourth with 44; Gold Beach, fifth with 31; Gervais, sixth with 28; Dayton, seventh with 21; Portland Christian, ninth with 12; and Bonanza and Oregon Episcopal tied for 10th, with 10 votes each. Oakland received eight votes, Oakridge, three, Corbett, two, Monrow, two and Imbler, one. CBC standings as of October 12 show the Mustangs on top of the East Division with three wins and no losses. The Weston- McEwen TigerScots were 2-1, the Pilot Rock Rockets, 1-2, and the Stanfield Tigers, 0-3. (The Mustangs lost in three against Weston McEwen on Tuesday, October 12, m a home game for Mustangs.) On the West side, the Sherman County Huskies were 2-0, the Culver Bulldogs, 1-2, and the Wahtonka Eagles, 0-1. The Mustangs beat Condon in a non-league game September 16 in two, 15-9, 15-11; lone in a non-league game September 21 in two, 15-7, 15-13; lone in a non-league game September 28 in three. 6-15, 16-14 and 15-5; Pilot Rock in a league game in two 15-10. 15-4; Stanfield in a league match-up in two, 15-10, 15-4; and Wahtonka in three, 15- 7, 7-15 and 15-9. Mustang varsity coach Tern Gentry says that the team's high serving percentage contributes a great deal to their wins. The team had a serving percentage of 851 as of Oct. 12. Mustang Kim Pointer has a .900 serving percentage average in league games with 16 serving points, five kills, five dinks and a receiving percentage of .913. She also had a team-high number of attacks at 39. Casey Ingraham has a .757 serving percentage in league games, with 23 serving points, 11 kills, three dinks and a receiving percentage of .862. She had 19 attacks. Abby Kahl has a .870 serving percentage and 100 percent receiving and 13 serving points. Amy Papmeau has a .938 serving percentage and a .846 in receiving with 10 serving points. Stephanie Clough is .842 in serving and .680 in receiving, with nine serving points. Katie Shemtt has a .889 in serving and 100 percentage in receiving. She also made seven serving points. Allison Sykes had 75 percent serving and 80 percent receiving with seven serving points. Trisha Adams had .667 in serving and 75 percent in receiving. Others with 100 percent serving are Ashley Rop, Amy Drake and Macy Rhea. Rhea and Tracy Rankin were 100 percent in receiving. Individual game statistics are as follows; Mustangs vs. Pilot Rock October 5: 100 percent servmg- Ashley Ropp, Trisha Adams and Stephanie Clough; 100 percent receiving: Ingraham, Pointer, Kahl, Adams, Sherritt, Papmeau and Clough. Pointer made seven serving points. Kahl also had .875 in serving. Sykes had .857 in serving and .800 in receiving. Shenitt was .833 in serving. In the October 7 game vs. Stanfield four Mustangs had perfect serving-Ropp, Shemtt, Papmeau and Amy Drake. Ingraham had 11 serving points. Pointer was .875 in serving; Kahl, .857; and Ingraham, .800. Ingraham also had six kills. Sykes, Pointer, Kahl, Adams, Shemtt and Clough all had 100 percent in receiving. Ingraham was .857 in receiving and Papmeau, .833. Pointer had 17 attacks. In the October 9 game against Wahtonka, six players had 100 percent serving-Ropp, Pointer, Papmeau, Sykes, Sherritt and Rhea. Clough had 90 percent serving, Kahl, .875, and Ingraham, .800 with eight serving points.. Four had perfect receiving-Kahl, Sherritt, Rhea and Rankm. Pointer had .882 in serves had 22 attacks. She made two kills and five dinks. Ingraham had .824 in receiving. She had five kills and three dinks. The Mustangs’ next game is Thursday, October 14, in Pilot Rock with the C-team beginning play at 5 p.m., followed by the JV and the varsity games. TigerScots drop Mustang JVs by Rick Paullus The visiting Weston-McEwen TigerScot JVs capitalized on the Heppner Mustang JVs' mistakes to win going away, 33 to 6. The TigerScots led 12-0 at halftime and increased their lead to 25-0 before the Mustangs could get on the board. Using the strong running of Brad Adams, the Mustangs moved the ball to the four-yard line where Travis Bellamy took it in for the touchdown. TTie two- point conversion run was stopped short. The Mustang JVs, now 3-1-1 on the year, travel to Pilot Rock on Monday, Oct. 18 beginning at 6 p.m. for their final game of the year. W.M. Heppner 6 6 7 1 4 -3 3 0 0 0 6 -6 First quarter WM 1 yard run (pass failed) 4:48 Second quarter WM 25 yard run (run failed) 1:48 Third quarter WM 1 yard run (kick good) 1:37 Fourth quarter WM 37 yard run (run failed) 8:43 Hep Travis Bellamy 4 yard run (run failed) 5:26 WM 53 yard pass (pass good) 2:53 P o n ie s r u n over Mustangs run over Culver Bulldogs 33-6 Tigers, 34-0 By Rick Paullua The Heppner Ponies ran their record to 4-0 by easily defeating the Stanfield Junior High Tigers, 34-0. Chuy Elguezabal got the Ponies going with a 28 yard touchdown run midway through the first quar ter. Tyler Boyer caught the two- point conversion pass from Elguezabal to give the Ponies an 8-0 lead. A 22 yard pass from Elgue zabal to Luke Murray set up a seven yard Elguezabal run for the Ponies’ second touchdown. The pass failed and the Ponies led 14- 0 early in the second quarter. Kyler Lovgren recovered a Stanfield fumble at midfield to give the. ball back to the Ponies. On fourth down, Elguezabal threw a strike to Justin Botefuhr good for a 50 yard touchdown. The kick failed and the Ponies led 20-0. On the Ponies’ next posses sion, Botefuhr got behind the de fense again and Elguezabal found him again, this time good for a 71 yard touchdown. David Flynn’s kick was good to give the Ponies a 27-0 lead midway through the second quarter. Jode Coil intercepted a pass to end a Stanfield drive just before halftime. On the Ponies’ first possession of the third quarter, Lovgren broke through the middle and rambled 54 yards for the touchdown. Flynn’s kick was good and the Ponies led 34-0 early in the sec ond half. The rest of the game was a defensive struggle as both teams would make good gains, only to lose the ball or turn it over on downs. In the fourth quarter on two separate possessions. Coil threw a 20 yard pass to Adam Wight and a 28 yard pass to Aaron Griffith. Flynn also intercepted a pass to end a Stanfield drive. The Ponies’ last game of the year will be against Columbia at Heppner on Friday, Oct. 15, time to be announced. On Friday, Oct. 1, the Ponies traveled to Pilot Rock and won, 34-0. Five different Ponies scored touchdowns as Chuy Elguezabal, Tanner Britt, Kyler Lovgren, Luke Murray and Justin Botefuhr all scored. Statistics Stanfield: 0 0 0 0 - 0 Heppner: 8 19 7 0 - 34 First quarter: H epp n er-C hu y Elguezabal 28 yard run (Tyler Boyer pass from Elguezabal) 3:03. Second quarter: Heppner-Elguezabal seven yard run (pass failed) 6:55; Justin Botefuhr 50 yard pass from Elguezabal (kick failed) 6:04; Botefuhr 71 yard pass from Elguezabal (David Flynn kick) 3:22. Third quarter: Heppner-Kyler Lovgren 54 yard run (Flynn kick) 6:45 Office Supplies FA X P A P ER Computer Paper HAY TARPS / TRUCK TARPS ANY COVER YOU NEED A ls o , FABRI-STEEL BUILDING S END OF SEASON SELL-DOW N , on ALL HAY TARPS! G t ’e ^ x $ \ plSC Offer good 1 0 /1 /9 9 -1 0 /3 1 /9 9 INLAND TARP & COVER, INC. 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The win moves the Mustangs record to 6 and 0, 3-0 in the CBC. with a big game coming up on Friday, Oct. 16, at Sherman County beginning at 3:30 p.m. The Mustangs took the opening kick-off at their own 47-yard line and effectively began moving the ball as Craig Scott rushed for six, eight and three and Ryan Matteson kept the ball on the option for 14 more to the 21 yard line. The drive stalled and Culver took over on downs at their own 12-yard line. Jake Roy made a good hit on the bulldog ballcarrier, causing a fumble that Levi Geer recovered at the 14. After an offsides penalty moved the ball to the nine, Michael Schonbachler ran for four to set up a five-yard Michael McCabe touchdown run. Blake Knowles kicked the extra point and the Mustangs led 7-0 midway through the first quarter. The Bulldogs took over at their own 43 following the kick-off and, on the first play, Scott intercepted a pass at the Mustangs' 43 yardline. Scott ran for four, McCabe broke loose for 11, Matteson ran twice for nine yards and Scott picked up nine yards and another first down. McCabe picked up two, Scott for six, then three more and a first down at the 15. Schonbachler went for five and McCabe, seven, to set up a three yard Matteson touchdown run. Knowles' kick was perfect again and Heppner led 14-0 with 2:28 left in the first quarter. On the Bulldogs' next possession it was McCabe’s turn to intercept a pass to give the Mustangs back the ball at their own 47-yard line. Heppner was unable to move the ball and had to punt which gave the Bulldogs the ball at their own 36. The Mustangs' defense, led by stripped him of the ball and Clint Bellamy, Schonbachler and returned it to the 13 of Heppner. Knowles, forced the Bulldogs to The Mustangs were able to run punt which McCabe returned 19 out the clock and get the win. yards to the Bulldog 46-yard line. The defense, which played McCabe then got loose around well all game, was led by end for a 23-yard gain. Geer ran Michael Schonbachler with 25 for two, Scott for eight and a first defensive points. Ryan Matteson down. Scott went for five and and Travis Bellamy each had 22 McCabe for five more and points, Clint Bellamy, 19, Levi another first down. Geer then Geer, 17, and Michael McCabe took it in from two yards out. 13. The kick was no good and the McCabe led all rushers with Mustangs led 20-0 midway 103 yards on 18 carries and two through the second quarter. touchdowns. Craig Scott added Neither team moved the ball 57 yards on 12 carries. and Culver took over on downs Matteson passed for 104 yards at their own 48-yard line. Travis and a touchdown and rushed for Bellamy then intercepted a pass a touchdown. and returned it 18 yards to the Joe Papineau had two Culver 42-yard line. receptions for 65 yards and a Matteson then hit Joe Papineau touchdown. for 25 yards, Geer went for five Culver 0 0 6 0 - 6 Heppner 14 13 6 0 - 33 and McCabe eight more for a first down at the five. McCabe First quarter then took it in and Knowles' kick Hep - Michael McCabe 5 yard run was good to make it 27-0 with (Blake Knowles Kick) 7;06 Hep - Ryan Matteson 3 yard run 1:27 left in the first half. (Knowles Kick) 2:28 Travis Bellamy then got his Second quarter second interception in a row Hep - Levi Geer 2 yard run (kick returning it 18 yards to the failed) 6:26 Bulldog 23. Matteson hit Geer Hep - McCabe 5 yard run (Knowles for an 18-yard pass to the five. A Kick) 1:29 t hird quarter holding penalty took it back to the 22. Knowles caught a pass Cul - Jeremy Benningfield 28 yard from Matteson but was stopped run (pass failed) 7:19 just short of the end zone. The Hep - Joe Papineau 40 yard pass Mustangs couldn't get it in as the from Matteson (run failed) 1:18 Individual Statistics first half ended. Culver took the second half Rushing - Cul.- Benningfield 19-90, kick-off and put together their Macy 7-32, Sisco 10-28. only sustained drive of the game, Hep - McCabe 18-103, Craig Scott capped by a 20-yard touchdown 12-57, Geer 9-31, Michael Schonbachler 6-25, Matteson 14-17. run by Jeremy Benningfield. The Passing - Cul. - Macy 6-21-5-108, pas failed on the two-point Carlson 0-1 -0. conversion and the Mustangs hep - Matteson 4-12-0-104. now led 27-6 midway through Receiving - Cul. - Sosa 3-91, Carlson 2-11, Adams 1-6. the third quarter. The teams traded possessions Hep - Papineau 2-65, Knowles 1-21, until the Bulldogs drove down to Geer 1-18. the Mustang 38-yard line and faced with a fourth and five Clint Bellamy intercepted a pass and returned it to the Bulldog 38- yard line. After a two yard loss, Matteson ITie Pendleton Prostate Cancer escaped a sack and threw a strike to Papineau for a 40-yard support group will meet on touchdown. The run failed on Monday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. at the the PAT and Heppner led 33-6 American Cancer Society office, 342 SW 1st. late in the third quarter. The topic will be "high dose The teams traded possessions throughout the fourth quarter rate brachytherapy". The speaker with neither team able to sustain will be Ken Ehlers. The program a drive. The Bulldogs did hook is free and is open to everyone. 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