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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 21 2001 - FIVE Ione Junior High ends season 11 and 0 By Debbie Radie The lone Junior High Cardinals, coached by Nathan Heideman. ended their season with an 11-0 record,, which included first place at the annual junior high tournament on Feb. 3 in Helix. The boys' success, which earned over from their football season, may be attnbuted from their willingness to work together as a team. Team members included Tyler Raible, Arthur F.kstrom, Taylor McEUigott and Nick Christman, all eighth graders; and William Heppner JV girls lose to Rockets Bergstrom, James Acock, Kyle Palmateer, Tyler Brown and Kelly Thompson, all seventh graders. The team w ill compete in the "Grande Ronde Valley Shootout" youth tournament in LaGrande on Feb. 24- 25. Mustang varsity girls lose last game to Wahtonka Photo by George Herbert Photography Heppner High School Mustang Girls JV Team (left to right): back-Tylynn Smith. Jesse Woodward. Chantea Macaulay, Coach Ron Brisbois, Tiffany Mathenev, Brooke Rust. Kelsey Greenup: center Marey Miller, l.aRena Penturf, Stefanie Hanson, Danielle I.ooslie: front-Nikki Sisk, l iffany I'iper. Not pictured is Jesse Kempas. By Molly Rhea The junior varsity Heppner girls were only able to contain Pilot Rock's JVs for the first quarter on Friday, February 16. After posting only five points in the first eight minutes, the young Rockets turned on their after burners to blast in 49 additional counters and run away from the Mustangs. Kelsey Greenup and Stefanie Hanson both scored seven points, with Marcy Miller putting in six to lead Heppner's scoring. Pilot Rock 5 17 16 16^ - 54 Heppner 7 5 8 10 - 30 Pilot Rock (54) McLaren 40-0 8. Gorbett 2 0-0 4, Perrine 5 5-8 15, ymes 3 2-6 8. Ward 3 2—6 8, Westberg, Aichele 2 4 4 9, Kinkead 1 0-0 2. Totals 20 13-22 54 Heppner (30) Sisk. Miller 3 0 I 6. Greenup 2 3-6 7 . Hanson 3 1-1 7, Matheney 2 00-4 4. Loos ley, Rust 1 0-0 2, Kempas 1 2-7 4. Allstott Totals 12 6-1930 3-point goals - Pilot Rock I (Aichele). Total fouls Pilot Rock 19, Heppner 15 Mustang JV boys clip Eagles to finish 8-0 Photo by George Herbert Photography Heppner High School Varsity Girls Team (left to right): back-Assistant Coach Kathy Britt, Jodie Carlson. Kelsey Greenup, Coach Dana Reid, Shelley Rictmann. Lacey Matteson, Assistant Coach Ron Brisbois; center-Jenni Patton. Brett Barber, Marissa McCabe, San.luanita Elguezabal, Meghan Bailey; front-manager Megan Orr. Not pictured is Jesse Rempas. ■ p>r/ v s t : o,-.. - £• : g .; r * i i i v . • v •- «.tJ ii; • »/; .11 1 . sever* jwprds, ,u,> JlepppeCs ., Carlson 0 0:2 2 , Greenup. A much-improved Wahtonka rebounding effort. Totals 11 3-7 26. team greeted the Mustang varsity The Mustangs are scheduled to Wahtonka (36) Caldwell 0 2-2 2, girls on Saturday, February 17, play the Weston-McEwen Tiger- West 1 1-2 3, Eagy 3 0-2 6, Ziegler and Heppner ended up losing Scots at 7 p.m. on Friday, 2 7-8 11, Treichel, Matherly, their final regular season game. February 23. With the first place Basargin 2 0-2 4. Beichler 3 1-3 7, Flores, Lick 0 1-2 1, Stephens 1 0-0 26-36. team in the CBC advancing 2. Totals 12 12-21 36. Wahtonka played a collapsing directly to the OSAA 2A State 3 point goals — Heppner 1 (Bailey), 1-2-2 zone to shut down Tournament to be held February Wahtonka 0. Rebound - Heppner Heppner's inside game, and force 27 through March 3. the district 22, Wahtonka 19. Total fouls - the Mustangs to shoot from the tournament is single elimination, Heppner 22, Wahtonka 12. perimeter. Heppner struggled with the winner going into the with their outside shooting, along state tournament seeded as the Columbia Basin Girls with the inconsistent officating, second place from the CBC. League Season Team and were never able to mount an Both o f these tournaments will Photo by George Herbert Photography W L W L Heppner High School Mustang JV Boys Team (left to right): back-Ad am Bergstrom. Kevin Drake. effective offense. The Mustangs be held at the Pendleton 22 2 14 0 Pilot Rock Leland Rill. Coach Ken Eckman, Brian Rust, Jon Bennett, Sam Van Liew; center-Brad Bow man, Kells finished in third place in the Convention Center. 21 2 Sherman County 12 2 Paullus, Donald Adams. Brian Haguewood. Chuy Elguezabal. Brad Adams; front-Tanner Britt. I uke Columbia Basin Conference with Heppner 14 8 9 5 0 6 II 9-26 Heppner Murray. 12 10 7 7 Weston-McEwen a 9-5 record. Wahtonka 6 8 4 18 - 36 12 II 7 Wahtonka (66): Ruggles 6 OO 12. Pickens 7 Wahtonka Britt, Luke Murray and Brian Meghan Bailey led the Heppner (26) Barber 1 0-0 2. By Rick Paullus 2 5-8 9, Gray 3 3-6 9. Foster 2 2-3 8. Alvarez 10 12 9 5 Umatilla Mustang scoring with nine Elguezabal 1 0-0 2. Matteson 2 0-0 2 1-27, Leibbrandt 2 0-0 6. Long 3 0-3 6 2 12 An effective full-court press led Haguewood. 4 15 Stanfield Statistics Matherty 2 1-2 5, Washington 2 0-0 4 24 points, including two treys. 4. McCabe 1 0-0 2. Patton 0 1—2 1, 5 16 0 11 Culver to a 47-24 halftime lead for the Heppner: 22 25 20 15 - 82 12-24 66. Three-pointers Alvarez (2) Bailey 4 0-0 9, Rietmann 2 2-3 6, Shelley Rictmann pulled down Heppner Mustang JV boys over the Wahtonka: 8 16 19 23 - 66 Leibbrandt (2), Foster (2) (82): Chuy Elguezabal 131-4 Wahtonka Eagles. The Mustangs 27, Heppner Bnan Rust 6 0-0 14, Luke Murray 5 0-3 coasted to an 82-66 win at The 10, Brad Adams 3 2-3 9, Sam Van Liew 4 Dalles on Saturday, Feb. 17. The OO 8. Kevin Drake 3 0 0 7, Brian Haguewood 2 0-1 4. Leland Rill 1 0-0 2, Brad Bowman win capped off an 18 and 0 year 0 1 -2 1 , Kelly Paullus 0 0-1 0, Jon Bennett, for the JVs, who were coached by Adam Bergstrom, Donald Adams 37 4-14 82. Three-pointers: Rust (2). B Adams, Heppner Gazette-Tim es Ken Eckman. Drake. Chuy Elguezabal led the charge, getting 10 points and five steals in the first quarter. Brad Adams chipped in with five points as the Mustangs took a 22-8 lead after one. 1 & The defensive pressure didn't * i y-ÍÉm. let up in the second quarter, as the m. $ % jtk. mi team got 14 steals. Luke Murray M %W Jm Í scored eight points. Elguezabal. six, and Sam Van Liew, four, as the i Mustangs took a 47-24 halftime lead. Brian Rust scored nine points in the third as the Mustangs still led 67-43 after three, and Elguezabal scored eight more in the fourth as * i** they coasted to the w in. Elguezabal led the Mustangs with 27 points and seven steals. Rust hit two three-pointers and was good for 14 points altogether. He also had five steals. Adams had nine points, nine rebounds and three steals. Murray finished with 10 points and had three steals. Van Liew finished with eight points. The St. William's confirmation class, shown with Bishop Vasa and Father Gerry Condon: (Lto R) Tim Kevin Drake had seven points. Brian Doherty, Diana McEUigott, Derek Campbell, Natalie McEUigott, Richard Campbell, Adrienne Swanson, Salli Haguewood had four points and McEUigott, Adam McCabe, Caitlin Orem, Taylor McEUigott, Jeremiah McEUigott, Colin McEUigott, Alyssa Rietmann, Andrew Rietmann, Aaron Tworek, and Cayle Krebs three rebounds. The JVs consisted of juniors Bishop o f Baker Robert Vasa Bishop Vasa addressed the large Wehrli and William Wehrli. Andrew Brian Rust, Sam Van Liew, Kevin conferred the Sacrament of confirmation class on the merit on Rietmann and Cayle Kncbs presented Drake, Kelly Paullus, Leland Rill. Confirmation on 17 teenage being confirmed and the value of the offertory gifts. Members of The Brad Bowman and Jon Bennett; members of St. William's Catholic grace in the yourtg peoples' lives. Holy Name Society were the honor sophomores Brad Adams, Donald Church in lone on Sunday, Feb. 11. Readers during the Mass were guard for the Bishop. Adams and Adam Bergstrom; and Peterson's lewelers / Pastor (Jerald Condon and Father The St. William's Altar Society Adrienne Swanson and Natalie freshmen Otuy Elguezabal, Tanner Francis Hebert joined Bishop Vasa S7H700 McEUigott. Altar servers were Clay hosted a reception following the HfBpner in the celebration o f the Mass. L Morter. Dalton ( ampbell. Whitney ceremony at the church. By Molly Rhea WE PRINT LETTERHEAD 17 confirmed at St. Williams in lone A ft w (ter? U & jg JML v il .' f :r s . f/w Ofnef Ao-aitabte in: y ¿ Í White Wood Finish Wat nut D ai 3 I \ À