Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday February 2, 2000 - FIVE
JV girls split over weekend
By Rick Paullus
After avenging an earlier loss
to Pilot Rock by beating the Rock
ets. 46-38. on Friday, Jan. 25. the
Heppner Mustang JV girls lost to
the visiting Wahtonka Eagles, 44-
39, on Saturday, Jan. 29.
Against the Rockets, the Mus
tangs took a 9-6 lead after one
only to have Pilot Rock come back
to tie the game at 22-22 at half-
time. The Mustangs took a five
point lead after three and led 40-
38 when Jesse Gutierrez hit a
three-pointer to make it 43-38 with
1:12 left in the game. Brett Bar
ber hit a three-pointer with 38 sec
onds left to make it 46-38 and give
the Mustangs the win.
Barber Finished with 19 points
and had seven rebounds. Meghan
Bailey had nine points, six re
bounds, four steals and three as
sists. Gutierrez hit three three-
pointers for nine points. Jenni
Patton had seven points, 10 re
bounds and three steals. Jodie
Carlson pulled down five re
bounds.
Against the Eagles, the Mus
tangs ran out to an 8-0 lead as
Barber had seven first quarter
points, but Wahtonka came back
to trail just 9-8 alter one. The
Eagles led by one at halftime and
took a nine point lead into the
fourth quarter The Mustangs tned
to rally but missed free throws and
turnovers caused the Mustangs to
fall to the Eagles, 44-39.
Barber again led the Mustangs
with 13 points, five rebounds and
two assists. Sarah Eckman had six
points, seven rebounds and six
steals. Carlson had six points and
Bailey had five points, five re
bounds and two assists.
The Mustangs’ record stands
at 10-4 on the year, heading into a
road game at Culver on Friday
and a home game against Sherman
County on Saturday, Feb. 5
Statistics:
Pilot Rock: 6 16 6 10 - 38
Heppner: 9 13 11 12 - 46
Heppner: Brett Barber 8 2-9 19,
Meghan Bailey 3 2-6 9. Jesse Gutierrez 3
0-0 9, Jenni Patton 3 1-1 7. Jodie Carlson
1 0-2 2, Sarah Eckman 0 0-1 0, Jesse
Kempas 0 0-1 0, Kelsey Greenup 0 0-0 0
18 5-20 46. Three-pointers: Gutierrez (3),
Bailey. Barber
Wahtonka 8 12 12 12 - 44
Heppner: 9 10 4 16 - 39
Heppner: Barber 5 3-9 13. Carlson 2
2-5 6. Eckman 0 6-10 6. Bailey 1 3-9 5.
Gutierrez 2 0-1 5. Patton 2 0-2 4. Marcy
Miller 0 0-0 0. Nikki Sisk 0 0-0 0.12 14-32
39. Three-pointers: Gutierrez.
fC’ team girls split two games
By Rick Paullus
The Heppner Mustang “C”
team girls beat the W eston-
McEwen TigerScots at Athena,
33-23, on Tuesday, Jan. 25 fortheir
second win of the year. The Mus
tangs then came home and lost to
the Pilot Rock Rockets, 34-31, on
Thursday, Jan. 27, after going cold
in the second half.
Against the TigerScots, the
Mustangs got five points from
Jesse Kempas in building a 9-4
lead and led 19-13 at halftime.
Kelsey Greenup scored seven
points in the fourth quarter as the
Mustangs continued to pull away
for the win.
Greenup finished with 16 points
to lead the Mustangs and Kempas
finished with nine.
,
Againsj the Ros|get^n Jejis^.
Gutierrez hit three three-pointers
and Kempas scored seven points
in the first quarter as the Mus
tangs ran out to a 16-9 lead. The
Mustangs continued to build their
lead to 25-15 at halftime, but went
cold in the second half, getting
outscored 19-6 to suffer the loss.
Gutierrez finished with 11 points
and Kempas seven. Greenup
scored six points.
Statistics
Heppner: 9 10 5 9 - 33
Weston-McEwen 4 9 2 8 - 23
Heppner: Kelsey Greenup 7 2-9 16,
Jesse Kempas 3 3-9 9. Marcy Miller 1 1-
4 3. Cindy Gall 0 3-4 3, Nikki Sisk 1 0-0 2,
Sarah Eckman 0 0-1 0, Jesse Gutierrez 0
0-0 0 12 9-27 33. Three-pointers none
Pilot Rock: 9 6 9 10 - 34
Heppner: 16 9 2 4 - 31
Heppner: Gutierrez 4 0-011, Kempas
3 0-1 7, Greenup 2 2-4 6, Miller 1 1-2 3,
Gall 1 0-2 2. Paula Spicerkuhn 1 0-0 2,
Nikki Sisk 0 0-00 12 3-9 31 Three-poiht-
Qtft|errk?i(^.-l}empas
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McCabe all made three-pointers
and Rietmann hit 5-7 free throws
as Heppner pulled away for the
win.
Matteson had three rebounds,
two assists and two steals to go
with her 17 points. She hit on 5-7
o f her three-point attempts.
Rietmann finished with nine
points, 7-10 free throws, seven
rebounds and three steals.
Ingraham had eight points and
three assists. Amy Papineau had
six rebounds and four steals.
Lacey Matteson hit five three-
pointers and scored 17 points as
the Heppner Mustang varsity girls
beat the visiting Wahtonka Eagles,
42-27. The win improves the Mus
tangs’ CBC record to 5-2 and 12-
7 overall as they travel to Culver
on Friday and host the first place
and fourth-ranked Sherman
County on Saturday, Feb. 5.
Casey Ingraham scored four
points and Matteson hit a three-
pointer as the Mustangs took a 7-
Statistics:
2 lead after one. The second quar
Wahtonka: 2 7 13 5 - 27
ter was nearly a repeat as
Heppner: 7 9 11 15 - 42
Wahtonka: Ziegler 3 0-0 7 Biechler 2
Ingraham scored another four
points and Matteson hit another 0-14. Caldwell 2 0-0 4 Krot 1 2-3 4. M
Eagy 0 3-4 3, J. Eagy 1 0-0 2. West 1 0-0
three as the Mustangs took a 16- 2 . Pratt 01-31, Stanz, Basargin. Matherly
10 6-11 27. Three-pointer: Ziegler.
9 lead at halftime.
Heppner: Lacey Matteson 6 0-5 17,
Matteson hit two more threes S helley
Rietm ann 1 7-10 9, Casey
and Shelley Rietmann scored five Ingraham 3 2-2 8, Ashley Ropp 1 0-1 3,
points in the third, but the Eagles Marissa McCabe 1 0-0 3, San Juanita
narrowed the gap to 27-22 going Elguezabal 0 2-2 2, Amy Papineau 0 0-0
0, Trisha Adams 0 0-0 0. Jenni Patton 0
into the fourth quarter.
0-0 0, Jodie Carlson 0 0-0 0. Meghan
The fourth quarter belonged to Bailey 0 0-0 0, Brett Barber 0 0-0 0 12
the M ustangs as M atteson, 11-20 42 Three-pointers Matteson (5).
Ropp, McCabe.
Ashley Ropp and M arissa
Cardinal varsity
surprises Arlington
The lone varsity men surprised
Arlington by defeating the
Honkers, 61-52, on Saturday,
Jan. 29.
lone had a healthy lead over
Arlington at the end of the third
quarter, leading the Honkers, 53-
38.
Arlington added another 14
points to the score in the fourth
quarter to close in on the
Cardinal lead.
Brad Bumght and Korey
Morgan led the Cardinal brigade
with 13 points each. Bumght
also brought down 14 rebounds
and blocked two Arlington shots.
Korey Morgan made three
buckets from the three-point
region, handed out four assists
and grabbed one steal.
Allan Gnbskov brought in 12
points and five rebounds forthe
lone squad.
Cory Bennetto is credited with
12 points, eight rebounds and one
steal.
lone had another successful
night at the free throw line,
making 83 percent of their
attempts.
Ill £>r. ‘DonaCd J. Car [son
III
Joot Spedatisi
will be at the Pioneer Memorial Clinic
on February 9th for the diagnosis
and treatment of all foot problems
Heppner
676-5504
Hermiston
567-8750
The lone Lady Cardinal varsity
team took control of the game
against Helix Friday. January 28.
and defeated the Grizzlies, 72-25.
Camie Bumght pumped in 18
points for the Cardinals. Bumght
also brought down 10 rebounds
and passed out four assists.
Nikki McElligott continues to
play an outstanding game.
McElligott produced 16 points,
brought dow n 13 rebounds,
robbed seven steals, handed out
tour assists and blocked four
shots.
The Lady Cardinals totally
dominated the boards, bringing
dow n 52 of the 86 rebounds.
Helping McElligott and
Bumght on the boards were
Brandi Brantley with nine
rebounds and Shelby Krebs with
seven.
The Lady Cardinals canned
live shots from the three-point
territory.
Camie
Bumght
launched a three-point missile in
the first quarter and then again
had a successful direct hit in the
third quarter. Charissa Gates hit
her three-point attempt in the
second quarter followed up by
Allison Malvorsen canning a
three-point bullet in the third
quarter and Olivia Thompson
canning another three-point
bucket in the fourth quarter.
1 he lone Lady Cardinals hold
the first place seed for the Big
Sky East
lone varsity outscore Helix
The lone varsity men outscored
Helix, 60-52, on Friday, January
28.
Helix had beaten lone in a tight
game earlier in the season and
the lone squad was not going to
give up another game to the
Grizzlies.
Mark McElligott was the lead
point producer for lone with 17
points. In addition to his shooting
talent, McElligott also brought
down six rebounds and handed
out seven assists.
Allan Gnbskov aided the
Cardinal squad with 14 points.
Brad Bumght displayed his
accuracy, shooting 100 percent
from the floor for a total of 12
points.
Korey Morgan pumped in nine
points for the lone team and led
the Cardinals in team assists,
lone jumped ahead of Helix early
in the game, ending the first
quarter, 18-10, but the Grizzlies
closed in on the lead for a half
time score of 26-21.
The Cardinals succeeded in
canning 16 of 21 free throw
attempts, sealing the fate of the
(firizzlies by the end of the game.
lone JVs outscore Helix
Junior Zach Fabian also has
seven steals, six assists and nine
points to his credit.
Adam McCabe contributed
seven points and grabbed down
six rebounds.
lone jumped way ahead in the
first quarter, scoring 28 points
and holding the Grizzlies to two
points.
The Grizzlies pumped in 19
points in the second quarter to
close the lead at half time, 36-21.
Both teams came out in the
second half and contributed 33
j5oi'nf$each. 7 ’ "
lone junior varsity men
outscored the Helix Grizzlies.
69-54, for an easy victory on
Friday, Jan. 27
Jeremy Rietmann generated 18
points for the Cardinals.
Rietmann also robbed two balls
from the Grizzlies and brought
down five rebounds.
Dylan Pettyjohn produced 10
points, had three steals and four
rebounds.
Adam Neiffer brought in nine
points, brought down six
rebounds and made seven steals.
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Mustang girls beat Eagles
By Rick Paullus
Lady Cardinals defeat
helix Grizzlies
Prayer vigil planned
at St. Patricks who are
experiencing serious
illnesses.
During the five hours devoted
to quiet prayer, short readings of
Holy Scriptures and live and
recorded music will be shared
intermittently and the Holy
Eucharist will be in place on the
altar.
Members of the community are
welcome to participate in the
vigil and to use the form of
prayer of their own faith
tradition.
St. Patrick's parish will hold a
prayer vigil on Sunday, Feb. 6,
from noon until 5 p.m. The
purpose of this prayer vigil is to
provide a special opportunity for
the parish and the Heppner
community to pray for Juan
Elguezabal, who has begun
radiation treatments.
Included also will be prayers for
Andy Ashbeck, Faith Healy,
Tom Huddleston and all others
Transportation fund
expects grant funds
Do you have ideas for
excursion destinations or other
needed transportation services
for senior citizens?
Morrow County has a fleet of
four buses and one van to
transport senior citizens and
disabled
persons.
Current
services include transportation to
appointments in the local area
and trips for personal needs.
To access the services, call the
St Patrick's Senior Center at
676-9030
Additional funds are anticipated
so transportation services can be
expanded. In anticipation of
receiving these additional grant
funds, ideas arc being sought to
use the funds.
Anyone with ideas should
bring them to the Morrow
County Special Transportation
public meeting scheduled Friday,
Feb. 11, at 9 a m.
For further information call
coordinator Barbara Hayes at
676-5667 or 676-9841.
Commission
meeting set
A meeting of the Oregon
Chemical
Demilitarization
Citizens Advisory Commission
will be held Thursday, February
17. 2000, from 6:30-7 p.m at
Good Shepherd Community
Hospital, 610 N.W. 11th St.,
Hermiston.
February 3rd - Thursday
Ladies' Night: Cindy Breidenbach and crew will be
fixing meatloaf, augratin potatoes, green beans, salad
and apple crunch. Dinner starts at 6 p.m.
February 12th * Saturday
Valentine’s Dinner: prime rib, oysters, crab and
prawns. Mark your calendar! Members and out-of-
town guests only.____________________________
We have extra dishes at the lodge.
If you have brought food to a function and are
missing your dish, please stop by and pick it up.
Also, we are m issing a large punch bowl. If som eone
has borrow ed it, we w ould appreciate it back.
T hank you!
BINGO ON WEDNESDAYS! NOW STARTING AT 7:30 p.m.
Xj
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HEPPNER ELKS 358
676-9181
~H here f neiult Meet"
142 North Mum
Shrine football roster released
The Shrine East-West Football
Association has announced the
roster of the 48th annual football
game to be held Saturday,
August 12, at the Baker City
High School Stadium in Baker
City.
From Heppner, Clint Bellamy
has been named to the first team
and Michael Schonbachler was
selected as an alternate. Head
coach for the East team will be
Rusty Zysett of Bend. Sky-Em
League. Assisting him will be
Steve Prock, Glendale, Big Fir
League, and Jack Henderson,
The Dalles, Big Sky League.
Sean McNabb of Scappoose-
Cowapa League will head up the
coaching staff for the West team.
Assistant coaches will be
Andrew Jannsen, Washougal,
Northwest League, and Jay
Phillips. St. Paul, Casco League.
Player selection for each team
is conducted solely by six of
Oregon's
league-winning
coaches, according to a Shrine
news release. Each team consists
of 14 players from the 3A rated
schools, 12 players from the 2A
schools and four players from the
1A schools.
Players
are
considered on the basis of their
GPA, athletic ability, attitude,
civic
input
and
social
congeniality, said the release. If a
first-team
player
becomes
disqualified for any reason he is
replaced from the alternate line
up.
Players are as follows:
First Team East
Columbia Basin League 2A:
Clint Bellamy. 6' 195-lb. guard,
Heppner; Chris Peters, 6'2" 230-
lb. tackle, Weston-McEwen; Josh
Thomas, 5'10" 185-lb. running
back, Sherman County; Alex
Carlson, 6'5" 220-lb. end. Culver.
Big Sky League 1A: Travis
Camine, 5'11" 235-lb. guard.
Condon; Luke Lindell, 5’ 11"
175-lb. quarterback. Dufur.
Wapiti League 2A: Odin
Miller, 6'1" 175-lb. quarterback.
Union; Clint Abies. 6'1" 185-lb.
quarterback, Enterprise; Kenny
Kramer, 6' 180 lb. running back.
Imbler; David Escobedo, 6' 185-
lb. running back, Nyssa.
Big Fir 2A: Scott
Hammerschmith, 6'2" 200-lb.
guard,
Yoncalla;
Justin
DeKruger, 5'7" 160-lb. running
back, Glendale.
Greater Oregon 3A: Matt
Bates, 6' 180-lb. running back,
Vale; Tanner Marshall, 6' 210-lb.
guard, Bums; Josh Blackletter,
5'10" 225-lb. running back,
Ontario.
Capital 3A: Shane Crowder,
Dusty McCauley, both Sisters,
Shane Porterfield, Cascade, Nate
Tyler, Sweet Home; Skyline 3A:
Jeremy Axel, Henley. Luke
Godfrey. North Valley. Sean
Jaynes, Mazama; Sky-Em 3A:
Mike Stachowiak, Marist. Adam
Lillengren.
Junction
City,
Brandon Haberly, Cottage Grove,
Jason Wahl, I.aPine; Southern
Cascade 2A: Chris Matthews,
Lost River, Travis Williams,
Bonanza; Old Oregon 1 A: Mark
Crocker. Adrian. Sam Macke.
Cove.
Alternate East
Columbia Basin 2A: Michael
Schonbachler. 5’8" 170-lb.
running back, Heppner; Bobby
Humphries, 6'2" 165-lb. running
back.
Pilot
Rock;
Asa
Richelderfer, 6’3" quarterback.
Sherman County; Vic Barros,
5'10" 185-lb. running back.
Stanfield.
Big Sky 1A: Jason Sallee. 6'
185-lb. running back, Arlington;
Rickey Thew. 6’ 195-lb center,
Cove.
Wapiti: Brock Eckstein, 6'
195-lb. guard, Elgin; Jake
Rowen. 6'1" 197-lb guard. Pine
Eagle; Brian Larm, 5'10” 195-lb
running back, Wallowa
Big Fir 2A: C urtis Foster,
5'10"
185-lb.
quarterback,
Glendale; Chad Wells. 5’7" 130-
lb quarterback, North Douglas.
Greater Oregon 3A Leo
Garcilazo, 5'10" 220-lb. running
back. Riverside; Daniel Lynch,
5'10" 165-lb. end, Umatilla; Joe
Weatherspoon, 6'2” 260-Ib.
tackle. Baker; Jason Fulwyler,
5'9" 175-lb guard. Vale; Matt
Attleberger, 6 T ’ 175-lb. end.
Bums
( apital 3A: John Fischer.
Woodbum. Eli Pyke. Sisters.
Morgan Hershberger. Stayton.
Bo Jackson. Central. Tucker
Brack. North Marion; Skyline
3A: David Westfall, Phoenix,
Matt Kennedy. Hidden Valley;
Sky-Em 3A: Brad Davis.
Pleasant Hill, Jeremy Ennis,
LaPine; Southern C ascade 2A
John Fellows. Bonanza. Andy
Gifford. C ascade Christian. T.J.
Woodley, Lost River; Old
Oregon LA Ryan Frost, Crane.
Sam Martin. Powder Valley.
W est First Team
C ovvapa 3A Kale Cameron.
Ramer, Erick Headrick. Banks,
Jake Jahn. St. Helens, Jim
Livingston. Scappoose, Tri-
Valley 3 A: Matt Tula. The
Dalles. Lincoln Fredenckson.
Sherwood. Keller Christensen.
Madras. Chris Hoopes. Estacada;
Far West 3A: Jess Hart.
Siuslaw,
Matt
Overun.
Brookings-Harbor, Caleb Krants,
Myrtle Point; Valeo 3.A: Lew
England, Philomath, Blake
Christensen, Tillamook. Nick
Clow, Waldport: Northwest 2A:
Maurice
Cowley,
Portland
Christian.
Brad
Bncker.
Vemoma; West Valiev 2A:
Wayne Scheler, 5'10” ‘l 75-lb.
running back. Santiam Christian,
John Goforth, Willamina, Cory
Chadrick. 6' 200-lb. guard.
Amity, Josh Shields, 6'5" 205 lb.
guard; Tri-River
2A: Pat
Pileggi. 6'2" 275-lb. tackle.
Regis. Chris Zauner, 6'3" 290-lb.
tackle, Santiam, Mike Nyqui&t,
5'11" 210-lb. tackle, Colton;
Trico 2A: Jon Conger, Lowell,
Kyle Cerkoney. Oakridge, Josh
Annett. Crow Skyline 1A
Antoni Brown. Days Creek. Seth
Williamson, Elkton; Casco 1A:
Sean Boyd, St. Paul, Adam
Schreiber. Alsea.
West Alternates
Valeo 3A: J.J. Faxon,
Philomath, Jeremy Kogdor.
Toledo, Ryan Evans, Newport,
Chris Nenghonn. Taft, Jared
Hartford. Tillamook; Far West
3A: Servando Osorio. Reedsport.
Tyson Olds, South Umpqua.
Jimmy Pruitt, Bandon, Ryan
Affinito, Siuslaw, Andrew Vie,
Coquille; Cowapa 3A: David
Filon, Astoria, Ira Jeffers,
Clatskame; Tri-Valiev 3A: Paul
Kraus. LaSalle. Chris Carter. The
Dalles; Northwest 2A: Randy
Cruse,
Neah-Kah-nie.
Rob
Ledgerwood. Knappa, Brandon
Shewbert. Portland Lutheran,
Josh Rowlett. Portland Christian;
West
Valley
2A:
Brian
Cruickshank, Jeff Stahl, both
Dayton; Tri-River 2A: Dennis
Jackson, 6' 175-lb. running back,
Scio. Zach Weddle. 6' 165-lb.
end. Jefferson. Chris Roberts,
5'10" 180-lb. end. Regis; Trico
2A Sky Short. Central Linn,
Robert Bailey,
Harrisburg,
Richard
Fielder,
Monroe;
Skyline LA: Abe Puckett, North
Lake. Ramsey Bushnell. Powers,
Dan Byers, Paisley; Casco 1A:
Tony Thompson. Jewell.
Camp Fire sale begins
Camp Fire Boys and Girls, ages
The Oregon Trail Council of
kindergarten
through
high
Camp Fire’s candy sale began
Friday, Jan. 28, and will run school, will be out selling the
candy. They can earn their way
through Tuesday. Feb. 29.
The candy sale is Camp Fire's to a camping experience in
to
developing
only door-to-door fund raiser addition
Proceeds
earned
go
to responsibility, said a Camp Fire
maintaining the summer camp. news release.
Businesses or individuals who
Camp Da Kon Ya. supporting
local
programs
and want to place a candy order may
supplementing the Camp l ire call the council at 1 -888-276-
6181.
Council's budget.
Commission to meet
The monthly meeting of the
Morrow County Commission on
Children and Families will be
held on Tuesday, Feb. 8. at the
Port of Morrow' Riverside Center
on Marine Drive in Boardman
from 7-9 p.m.
The main topics of discussion
will be the by-l.aw review and
the comprehensive planning
process.
The public is invited to attend
and participate in the discussions.
For more information call 676-
9675.