Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 2, 2001 - THREE
lone track team competes in seven-way meet
A ndrew R letm ann, B ro o k s Rea and M ike Radie
Bv Debbie Radie
On April 24, the lone boys and
girls track team traveled to The
Dalles to participate in the Wahtonka
seven-way meet.
The lone boys finished in second
place with a overall score o f 126.
The girls also finished in second
with a score o f 107.
Andrew Rietmann finished first
in three events. He had a time of
11.46 in the 100m, 23.63 in the
200m, and a jump of 39-7 in the
triple jump, which w as a personal
record.
The 400m relay team o f Mike
Radie, Andrew Rietmann. Korey
Morgan and Brooks Rea finished
in first place with a time o f 45.99.
Brooks Rea finished third in the
100m w'lth a time o f 11.89 and
fourth in the 200m with a time of
24.62. Mike Radie took sixth in the
100m with a time o f 12.06 and
finished fifth in the 200m with a
time of 25.02. Jeremiah McElligott
finished sixth in the 1500m with
a time of5:04.14and fourth in the
3000m run wath a time of 11:46.25.
Cody Bergstrom finished seventh
in the 1500m with a time of 5:06.52
and fourth in the 800m w ith a time
of 2:26.92.
Jeremy Rietmann placed third
in the 400m with a time of 58.27;
he also finished sixth in the long
jump with a jump of 16-4 and third
in the triple jump with a jump of
33-2. Korey Morgan finished second
in the 300 hurdles with a time of
49.05. Corey Bennetto finished
fourth in the shotput with a throw
of 42-9; he also finished fourth in
the discus with a throw o f 116-0,
and third in the javelin with a throw'
of 130-1.
Tim Doherty placed seventh in
the 800m with a time o f 3:03.76.
Cayle Krebs finished seventh in
the shotput with a toss of 33-2; he
also finished seventh in the discus
with a throw o f 94-10 and eighth
in the javelin with a throw of 91 -4.
Til Tullis took seventh in the long
jum p with a jump of 15-1. The
1600m relay team of Mike Radie,
Til Tullis. Tim Doherty and Cody
Bergstrom finished in fourth place
with a time o f 4:31.91.
On the girls side, Diana
McElligott took first place in the
100m w ith a time of 13.02; she was
also first in the 200m with a time
o f 27.12 and first in the 400m with
a time of 1:01.99. Cyndi Heagy
finished second in the 100m with
a time of 13.59; she also placed fifth
in the 200m with a time o f 29.29
and fourth in the 400m with a time
of 1:06.01. Natalie McElligott took
first place in the high jump with
C ody B ergstrom
a jump of 4-6; she also finished first
in the triple jump w ith a jump of
31-8. and fifth in the long jump w ith
a jump of 14-3.
Amelia Peck finished first in the
100m hurdles with qfime o f 17.37.
She also finished second in the 300m
hurdles with a time of 52.41 and
fourth in the long jump with a jump
of 14-3. Jaysi Bennetto took sixth
in the triple jump with a jum p of
27-9. The 400m relay team of Diana
McElligott, Cyndi Heagy, Natalie
McElligott and Amelia Peck finished
in first with a time o f52.94, a season
best.
Mustangs take first with win over Rockets
By Rick Paullus
The Heppner Mustang baseball
team took over first place in the
Columbia Basin Conference East
Division with a 9-6 win over the
visiting Pilot Rock Rockets on
Tuesday. April 24. The Mustangs
moved to 5 and 1 in the CBC and
11-4-1 overall. The Rockets fell
to 4-2
The Rockets scored two runs in
the top of the second, but the
Mustangs came back w ith four in
the bottom half to take the lead.
Travis Bellamy and Donald Adams
singled. Josh Winters bunted them
over to second and third, and Chuy
Elguezabal walked to lead the bases.
Stefan Matheny scored one with
a single. Michael McCabe scored
two more on another single and Billy
Gates had an RBI double.
In the third, Bellamy doubled
and later scored on a Matheny
groundout to make it 5-2.
The Mustangs got solo homeruns
from Gates and Brad Adams in the
fourth to make it 7-2, but the
Rockets came back with three runs
in the fifth and anofher in the sixth
to narrow the lead to 7-6.
In the bottom half of the sixth.
Brad Adams singled and scored on
Bellamy's double. Donald Adams
was hit by a pitch, Luke Murray
walked and Elguezabal walked to
score a run and make it 9-6.
The Rockets threatened in the
seventh, but Matheny closed the
door to get the save. McCabe started
and went five innings to get the win.
Bellamy led the way at the plate,
going three for four with two
doubles and scoring three runs with
B rad B u rrig h t
A n d re w Rietm ann
Je re m y R ietm ann
Births
Tay lor Ann Wanous-a daughter.
Taylor Ann was bom to Gordon
and I eatitia Wanous of Heppner
on Apnl 20,2001 at Good Shepherd
Community Hospital in Hermiston.
The baby weighed 8 lbs. 6.5 oz and
was 21" long.
Her grandparents are Richard
and Pam Wanous of Spray. Charles
Bothwell of Kent, Wash., and Bob
and Ann Slavin of New Mexico.
Alex Nicole Osmin-A
daughter. Alex Nicole, was bom
to Rick and Amy Osmin on April
25, 2001, at Grand Ronde
Hospital at I.aGrande.
The baby weighed 7 lb s.
8 oz. and was 20-1 2 inches long.
She joins a sister. Tanna.
21 months at home.
Grandparents are A1 and
Donna Osmin, Heppner. Chris
and lone Hansel, Tigard, and
Gerald and Dianna Hoeft.
Hermiston.
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Gates going two for three with a
double, a homerun and two RBIs.
Brad Adams went two for four with
a homerun Hie Rockets issued nine
walks for the game, with Elguezabal
getting four of them.
Statistics
Pilot Rock 020 031 0-6 7 2
Heppner 041 202 x-9 11 2
Jake Perry, Troy Sampson (5) and Erik
Stelk Michael McCabe Stefan Matheny
(6) and Kelly Paullus W - McCabe L - Perry
2B - Travis Liebschwager, John Ellis (PR):
Travis Bellamy (2). Billy Gates (H) 3B - none
HR - Gates, Brad Adams (H)
JVs go cold, drop game
Murray sacrifice fly.
The Rockets scored a run in the
bottom half, but the Mustangs came
back with another in the sixth as
Bergstrom walked, moved to third
on a couple of groundouts and
scored on a passed ball.
The Rockets scored two more
in the bottom half of the sixth. The
Mustangs couldn't get anything
going in the seventh and took the
loss.
Bergstrom pitched well in defeat,
going five innings and allowingjust
three hits and three walks while
striking out seven. He also went
one for two at the plate and scored
two runs.
By Rick Paullus
The Heppner Mustang JV
baseball team managed just two
hits in a 6-3 loss at Pilot Rock on
Friday, April 27, as their record
dropped to 7 and 2 on the year.
O f the Rockets' six runs, four
of them reached on w alks and the
other two reached on errors as they
managed only four hits themselves.
ITie Rockets took a 3-0 lead into
the fourth before the Mustangs got
their first run of the game. Adam
Bergstrom hit a two-out single,
moved to second after Kyler
Lovgren was hit by a pitch and
scored as Ben Turrell reached on
an error.
The Mustangs added another run
in the fifth as Koby Rea walked,
stole second, went to third on a Kiel
Naims single and scored on a Luke
Statistics
Heppner: 000 111 0-3 2 2
Pilot Rock 102 012 x-6 4 1
Adam Bergstrom, Brian Gutierrez (6)
and Kyler Lovgren; Wallis and Gelespie
W - Wallis L - Bergstrom 2B - Howard.
Hinkle (PR). 3B - none HR • none
By Debbie Harper
Eleven Heppner Cub Scouts
competed at the District Pinewood
Derby held Saturday. April 28. at
Sandstone Middle School in
Hermiston. They were Tigers Zach
Hintz, Cody Orr and Drew' Brannon:
Wolves Devin Robinson and Seth
Palmer; Bears Curtis Harper. Bryan
Holland and Drew Johnson; and
Webelos Matt Holland. Spencer
Palmer and Chris Hickerson.
All the boys were prior w inners
at the Heppner Pinewood Derby.
Four boys came home with
trophies. Zach Hintz placed second
in the Tiger Division. Devin
Robinson placed first in the Wolf
Division. Spencer Palmer won third
place in the Webelo Division. In
the overall results. Devin Robinson
was reserve grand champion.
In the sibling and non-competitor
race, future scout Skylar Palmer
came in fourth against some tough
adult competition.
About 60 competitors raced on
a four lane 48 foot aluminum track
in double-elimination format.
High School rodeo action
moves to Hermiston
Oregon High School Rodeo
action took place in Hermiston on
April 28-29.
Blake Knowles. Heppner. led
the local contingent with a
championship score in the boys’
cutting of 70. In the steer wrestling
he turfed his steer in 6.18 for fourth
place.
Condon's Marne Wilkins placed
in three events. She prov ed you can
turn a somersault and tie a goat in
10.6 seconds, which was good for
third place, while a 3.18 in the
breakaway roping took fifth place.
Her horse has been out with an
injury for the past three weeks, so
she climbed on a borrowed horse
and turned in a 22.049 in the pole
bending for 10th place
Heppner’s Lacey Matteson turned
the barrels in 18.426 to grab eighth
place.
Six more rodeos are scheduled
before the state finals in Redmond
on June 12-16.
Morrow DA indicts Hermiston
man for attempted murder
Braulio Orantes Medrano, 19.
of Hermiston, was indicted on
Friday. April 27, by the Morrow
County Grand Jury on charges of
Attempted Murder and Assault in
the Second Degree stemming from
a February 10. 2001. strangulation
of his ex-girlfriend
A warrant is currently
outstanding tor Medrano's arrest
on these two Measure Eleven
charges with a bail amount of
100 , 000 .
Anyone with information on
Medrano's
whereabouts
is
encouraged to contact the Morrow
County ShentTs Department at (541 )
676-5317.
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