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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 21, 2001 Last minute shot sends lone to state tourney Freshman Billy Gates saved the lone Cardinal boys' varsity from double overtime on Saturday , Feb. 17 in the Cardinals' game vs. Condon. Gates came off the bench in the last minute to launch a three-point missile that scored the final and winning points against the Condon Blue Devils. The final score was 56-53. lone defeated South Wasco County on Friday, Feb. 16,63-37, to advance to the finals on Saturday. ITie Cardinal men jumped out with an eight-point lead in the first quarter against the Redsides. The lone squad continued to pound the Redsides, diminishing their hopes for a berth at the state tourney. On Saturday, the C ardinals paired off against the C ondon Blue Devils. The game remained close throughout the game, with lone trailing the Blue Devils 13-8 at the end o f the-first quarter. lone turned up the tempo in the second quarter to score 20 points and lead Condon, 28-26. lone kept their lead at the end of the third quarter, leading by three points, 38-35, but the Devils outscored lone, adding 14 points to lone's 10 for a tied scored of 49- 49, forcing an overtime situation. Cory Bennetto, Brooks Rea and Adam Neiffer fouled out and coach Dennis Stefam could see that he would have to change the game plan to pull out a win. With less than l minute in the game, Stefani could see that Condon would be going all out on Korey Morgan and Aaron Brown. Stefani called a time out, and told his players shuffle the ball to Gates, who has a high percentage o f sinking the ball from the three- point area. The Cardinals mbounded the ball, passed the ball to Gates and the rest is Cardinal history. (¡food Luc Sit State lone Cardinals! lone Cardinals V arsity: top row (L-R)-Assistant Coach S cott B urrigh t, A ssistant Coach Marc Orem, Andrew Rietm ann, Karl Morgan, Brad B urrigh t, Aaron Brow n, Cory Bennetto, Dustin Haguewood, Manager Cam eron Krebs, Head Coach Dennis S tefan i; fro n t row (L-R )-Korey Morgan, Brooks Rea, Adam Neiffer, Zac Fabian, Koby Rea, B illy Gates. l o n e v s. \ o r t l i P o w d e r Baker City H igh School, Baker City, Oregon Wednesday, February 28th at 3 :0 0 p.m. Photo by Jeri McElligott The lone Cardinals receive the second place trophy in the Big Sky 1A tournament. The leading point producer was Brad Burright with a tournament total of 27 points. Burright also delivered six assists, captured 19 rebounds and seized five steals. Brooks Rea scored 23 points, delivered six assists, brought down six rebounds and grabbed four opponent possessions. Aaron Brown added 22 points, seized 23 rebounds, delivered three assists, grabbed two steals and blocked two shot attempts. Korey Morgan scored 15 points, delivered eight assists, grabbed three rebounds, and seized two steals. Cory Bennetto dumped in eight points, delivered two assists, captured seven rebounds and blocked one shot attempt. Dustin Haguewood scored eight points, delivered one assist and grabbed two rebounds. Adam Neiffer scored six points, handed out four assists, seized seven rebounds and three steals. Billy Gates contributed four points, one assist and four rebounds. Zac Fabian and Karl Morgan scored three points each for their team. lone will play North Powder in the State 1A Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 3 p.m., at Baker City. > ThefollouHnfl individuals & Businesses say Mustang JVs "(joodLuci^l* at the State ‘Tournament rout Rockets to the lone Cardinals (B ashet6allTeam By Rick Pauljus Scott, Cindy, Kemmery, Brenda, Camie & Brad Burright LeRoy & Betty Smith Gene, Kristy, Jory & Erin Crowell Tom, Arlynda & Charisa Gates Helen Pettyjohn Hank 4 Kathi Pointer Dennis, Janet. Jennifer, Curtis, Jason & Brendan Thompson Helen Crawford Justin & Stacie Miller Dennis & Janet Stefani Darrin 4 Henry Padberg Pete 4 Laurel Cannon Frank, Cathy, Ryan & Allison Halvorsen Edith Matthews Peg Leg Farms Butch 4 Helen Heideman Loren & Della Heideman Loa & Mark Henderson Dana, Tonya & Nathan Heideman Aaron & MaryJane Heideman Dobyns Pest Control Wheatland Insurance Jordan Elevator McGregor Company, lone Dot Halvorsen Joe, Linda & Stacee Halvorsen Dustin, Karen, Ashley 4 Hannah Padberg Clint 4 Maureen Krebs 4 Family Del & Linda LaRue Robin 4 Melissa LaRue & Family Jeri 4 Joe McElligott 4 Family Paul. Charity. Jeremiah, Salli 4 Diana McElligott Joe, Anita, Marc. Caitlin 4 Zac Orem Dick 4 Loa McElligott Ashley, Cathy, Adam & Meghan McCabe Marvin & Tanna Padberg Kevin, Lori 4 Megan McCabe Ron, Terri, Kyle 4 Kaylee Palmateer Keith 4 Judy Rea & Coby Bill Rietmann John. Kerry, Nathan, Jeremy & Brenna Rietmann Dick 4 Nancy Snider Jim. Monica, Luke 4 Adrienne Swanson Dorothy Stefani Steve 4 Vicki Wagenblast Jim, Michelle. Tyler, Mikey 4 Christine Raible Tim, Shelly. Emily, Abby 4 Justin Key John. Barbara, Johnny & Adam Collin Bob 4 Bonnie Ball Eric. Brandi 4 Morgan Orem Steve. Camille, Amellia & Sara Peck Lyle 4 Virginia Peck Virgil, Debbie. Kelly, Korey 4 Karl Morgan Kan & Sierra Morgan Joel, Lea, Gus 4 Oskar Peterson Betty. Cody 4 William Bergstrom Gary, Becky, Jeff 4 Miranda Hunt Morrow County Grain Growers Les Schwab Tire Center Skye. Penny. Sybil, Cayle 4 Kip Krebs Louis 4 Betty Carlson Tom, Ruby 4 Ann Shear Dave. Debbie 4 Mike Radie Bank of Eastern Oregon Member F.D.I.C. Duane. Linda. Jacob, Adam 4 Paul Neiffer Jim 4 Gayle Eynetich John 4 Rhonda Powell 4 Family June Crowell Dick 4 Jannie Allen Fran 4 Dave Barnett Skip 4 Barbara Pettyjohn 4 Dylan Doug 4 Nancy Mckay Glenn, Kelly, Tracy 4 Jennifer Griffith Steve Nadine. Brandi. Jeanette 4 Gene Ball Beecher’s Cafe 4 Staff Betty Gray Rod, Glenda 4 Jenna Taylor John 4 Linda Bristow Kevin, Linda, Stephanie, Dustin, Mason, Kirk, Bailey, 4 Ally Haguewood Ron 4 Karen Haguewood Bob Hubbard Jerry, Lisa 4 Ann Rietmann Ken 4 Julie Nelson Paul, Terry, Shannon, Kara 4 Tim Clay Dean 4 Florene Robinson Nancy, Kristen 4 Kara Miller Dale, Karen, Barbara, Stephanie 4 Thomas Holland Joe, Donna, Emily 4 Mary Rietmann Micki 4 Zac Fabian Ruth McCabe Gregg. Shelly, Tanner 4 Evan Rietmann Buzz, Jeanette 4 Jim Logan Roland 4 Donna Bergstrom Katherine Lindstrom Brian 4 Lori Sullivan 4 Family Terri, Ryan, Cory 4 Jaysi Bennetto Perry 4 Kathy Morter Keith, Yvonne 4 Austin Morter Betty Rietmann Kelly. Debbie. Richard. Derek 4 Dalton Campbell Dave, Beth, Cyndi. Amanda, Tori 4 Aimee Heagy James 4 Dina Ruiz 4 Family lone Market Norm, Barb 4 Brian Jim, Eileen, Miranda, Colin 4 Taylor McElligott Mark, Becky, Til 4 Cyd Tullis David Stevens 4 Cynda Brian, Sharon, Andrew, Allysa, Allen, Alex 4 Anthony Rietmann Ryan 4 Allison Rudolf Lyle 4 Virginia Peck Howard 4 Dianne Mullins Rick 4 Anita Peterson 4 Family Wayne, Dianna 4 Shawn Hams Les, Kim, Jared, Olivia. Kelly. Lacey 4 Seth Thompson Jim 4 Marie Boor Gar Aviation lone Band Jan and Bob's Signs John Marick Toni 4 Eva Krissie, Dylan 4 Michaela Rea Bink, LynDee, R.J. 4 MaKenna Ramos Sam 4 Jane Esterbloom Loyal 4 Betty Burns Craig, Theresa, Paul 4 Matt Hams Clint, Sharon 4 Tiana Camarillo Floyd Burright Bill. Joan 4 Tim Doherty Ralph, Ann, Clay 4 Beth Morter Bob 4 Phyllis Perry Tom 4 Marlene Pointer Steve, Laurie, Brown 4 Tyler 4 Elizabeth Dick 4 Rosie Graham John, Helen 4 Arthur Ekstrom Nancy 4 Herb Ekstrom Carl, Kelly, Sheena 4 Nick Christman Bill, Sharon 4 Kim Morris Don 4 Eunice McElligott Gerald 4 Linda Wilson Henry 4 Robin Krebs 4 Missy Gary. Suzanne, Emily 4 Amanda Rea Office Cafe. Archie 4 Sherrie John 4 Chris Mollahan Rudy 4 Jackie Bergstrom Bill, Debby. Brent 4 Dawn Sheirbon Joe. Darfa 4 Tianna Vandever J?Lff ‘T he ‘W ay, I one l i \ t Photo by Jeri McElligott Billy Gates (center) is surrounded by his teammates and coach following his last minute three-point shot which won the Cardinal game vs. Condon and earned second place in the Big Sky League and a spot in the 1A state tournament. * J-»' The Heppner Mustang JV boys scored early and often in'touting the visiting Pilot Rock Rockets, 82- 32, on Friday, Feb. 16, to move to 17 and 0 on the year. Brian Rust scored nine and Brad Adams and Sam Van Liew each scored six as the Mustangs ran out to a 27-10 lead after one. Chuy Elguezabal scored five and Kelly Paullus, four, as the Mustangs extended their lead to 43-14 at halftime. The Mustangs put the game away in the third, getting nine points from Elguezabal, eight from Rust and seven from Adams, taking a 69-20 lead after three quarters o f play. Luke Murray hit four of four free throws in the fourth as the Mustangs took the easy win. Elguezabal led the Mustangs with 19 points and pulled down five rebounds. Adams had 17 points and eight rebounds. Rust had 17 points and Van Liew had eight points and eight rebounds, five of them on the offensive end. Murray had seven points, Paullus, six, and Brian Haguewood pulled down four rebounds. t Statistics Pilot Rock: 10 4 6 12 - 32 Heppner: 27 16 26 13 - 82 Pilot Rock (32): Christensen 3 1-2 9, Doherty 2 2-2 6, Pompermayer 3 0-0 6, Minthom 1 3-4 5. Stelk 2 0-0 4, Wallis 1 0-0 2, Waite, Gorlen, Tatus. 12 6-8 32. Three- pointers: Christensen (2). Heppner: Chuy Elguezabal 8 2-4 19, Bnan Rust 7 2-2 17, Brad Adams 64-517, Sam Van Liew 4 0-0 8, Luke Murray 1 4-4 7. Kelly Paullus 3 0-0 6. Kevin Drake 2 0-1 4. Brad Bowman 1 0-0 2, Brian Haguewood 1 0-0 2, Jon Bennett, Adam Bergstrom, Donald Adams. Leland Rill 33 12-16 82. Three-pointers: Murray, Rust, B. Adams. Elguezabal. Photo by Jeri McElligott Pancake supper Cash prizes for Irish Joke & scheduled presentation. All Saints Episcopal Church Story contest For more information contact will hold its annual Shrove Brad Burright goes up for a basket. Know a good Irish joke or story? Then be at the KUMA coffee hour on Saturday, March 17 and you could win $50. Once again the. KUMA coffee hour will include its annual Irish Joke & Story telling contest. Contestants will be live on the radio during the show and there will be a $50 first prize, $30 second prize and a $20 third prize. Practice up on your Irish brogue because contestants will not only be judged on how funny their story or joke is, but also on Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday, February 27, from 5- 7:30 p.m. at the church. The menu will include pancakes, ham, fruit, coffee, tea. juice and milk. Prices are $3 for adults, $2 for students and $10 for a family. Proceeds will go toward mission and outreach. FAX • Send or Receive Gazette Times 676-9211 i Coffee Hour chairman David Sykes at 676-9228, or just show up at the coffee hour upstairs at the Elks Club 10:00 am . Saturday, March 17. Scouts plan Blue & Gold Banquet The Heppner Cub Scout Pack 661 plans to hold their annual Blue and Gold Banquet on Sunday, February 25, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Heppner Elk’s Club dining room.
