Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 19, 2001 - THREE Ione conquers Spray 59-24 im p * * *i "** : $ * m M. * ? $ <#&*% », Éili p K î lone varsity VB team participates in The Dalles tourney M egan E. McCabe scored seven • * ♦ ff» l * ^ V. i T ” \ £ H l i i ^ I# / J Ü S 9 \ g f^ u H p ik Brad Burright runs through h hole with lone blockers holding back the Spray defense. By Debbie Radie The lone and Spray football teams met on a hot mid-afternoon game on Sept. 14. lone won the game, 59- 24. lone, now ranked sixth in the state for 1A football, stayed ahead by making touchdowns with some long runs by the offense. Touchdowns for the Cardinals included: A. Rietmann,80-yard run, Burright ran in the extra points; Burright, a 52-yard run, and N. C hristm an with the run for extra points; Burright with a 75-yard run and Chnstm an again for a run for the extra points; Bumght, one-yard run,and Rietmann ran in for the extra points; A. Roberts, 54-yard run; A. Neiffer's huge 62-yard pass from Christman and Bumght with a kick for the extra points; A. Neiffer with p h o to by D eb b ie R adie Ponies open with 20-6 win over Stanfield another long pass from Christmdn for 22 yards and Neiffer completed the extra points with a pass from Rea; and Burright, 10-yard run. Spray completed one touchdown in the second quarter with an 85-yard run, two in the third quarter with a 60-yard pass and another 65-yard By Rick Paullus The Heppner Ponies opened their run and, in the fourth quarter, a five- 2001 season with a 20-6 win over yard run. lone's strong running backs found the visiting Stanfield Tigers on the openings, with Burright 10-220, Friday, Sept. 14. The Ponies host Rietm ann 6-110, Roberts 5-72, Columbia on Friday, Sept. 21, in Campbell 11-43, Christm an 4-11 their next action. The Ponies used good runs from and Neiffer 1-3. Passing for lone M att Kenny and M atthew Van was fantastic, with Christman's five Cleave to move deep into Stanfield successful passes for 123 yards and territory in the first quarter. The Rea, one for three yards. Receivers were strong, led by A. Neiffer 4-101 Ponies scored on a 15-yard reverse by Quinn Peck late in the quarter and A. M cCabe 2-25. Defensive action results were not to take a 6-0 lead. The Ponies drove the ball deep available at press time. into Stanfield territory again, but a Stanfield interception was returned 85 yards for a touchdown to tie the score at 6-6 at halftim e. Kyle Carlson scored on a 37-yard run early in the third quarter to give the Ponies a 12-6 lead. M idway through the fourth Rietmann, seven, one forced fumble quarter, Carlson picked up a fumble and one fumble recovery; A. Neiffer, on a punt attempt and raced 55 yards seven, one unassisted and one forced for a touchdown. Peck scored on fumble; D. Campbell, five; K. Rea, a pass for the two-point conversion five, one unassisted; A. Roberts, to make the score 20-6. four; M. Radie, three, one forced Brandon Davis recovered a fumble fumble and two fumble recoveries; later in the game to end a Stanfield P. Neiffer, two, one unassisted; Cayle drive and preserve the win for the Krebs two, two unassisted and two Ponies. forced fumbles; B, Gates, two and The defense was led by Peter two fumble recoveries; Burright; G eer,'G ofdon W egworth, Rory four, two unassisted; Raible, two-,*1' Kilkenny, Carlson and Kenny. both unassisted tackles. Statistics Touchdow ns included: first Stanfield: 0 6 0 0 - 6 6 0 6 8 - 20 quarter, A. Neiffer with an 1 - yard Heppner: First quarter: Heppner-Quinn Peck 15 pass from Burright and Rietmann yard run (run failed) 1 :30. Second quarter: Stanfield-85 yard ran in for the extra points; second interception return (run failed) 4:20. quarter, Rietmann with a nine-yard Third quarter: Heppner-Kyle Carlson 37 run, McCabe received the pass from yard run (run failed) 5:30. Fourth quarter Heppner-Carlson 55 yard Burright for the extra points; third fumble return (Peck pass from Carlson) 4:00. quarter, McCabe received a four-yard pass from Burright. Neiffer caught a pass from Burright for the extra points. Rietmann ran 14 yards for another touchdown; fourth quarter, Ashley Roberts ran three yards and ran in for the extra points as well. By Rick Paullus The Heppner M ustang JVs dropped their first game o f the season, 22-8, to the visiting Mac-Hi Pioneers on Thursday, Sept. 11. The shorthanded Mustangs fell behind 14-0 in the second quarter will be adm itted free.. but moved deep into Mac-Hi temtory Proceeds from the dinner are used late in the h alf on a 35-yard pass for the preservation o f the histone from Tanner Britt to Tyler Boyer. Hardman Community Center Hall. Time ran out before they could score. "Hardman is nearly a ghost town The Mustangs' only score came with a colorful past. It is located on on a fourth-quarter, eight-yard run Highway 207 south o f Heppner. by Kyler Lovgren. Bntt passed to Pictures on the walls and antiques Boyer for the two-point conversion in the hall help visitors feel they have to m ake the final score 22-8. stepped back in time," said a group The Mustangs' next home game spokesperson. will be against lone on Monday, Oct. "The popular dinner coincides 8. with the opening weekend o f the Statistics deer hunting season and is enjoyed Mac-Hi: 8 6 8 0 - 22 Heppner: 0 0 0 8 - 8 by hungry hunters, people from the First quarter: M ac-H i-20 yard run (run surrounding communities and many good). Second quarter: M ac-H i-23 yard pass other guests," said a news release. (run failed). Third quarter: M ac-Hi-53 yard run (run Everyone is welcome to attend. Cardinals victorious in opener vs Cove By Debbie Radie The lone Cardinal boys were victorious in their opening season game in lone on Sept. 7, defeating Cove, 38-8. lone's offensive attack was led by quarterback Brad B um ght with 247 total yards (157 rushing and 90 yards passing). Experienced receivers for lone, Adam McCabe and Adam Neiffer, were on top o f their gam e with 5-47 yards by M cCabe and 4-39 b y Neiffer. Rietmann added 1-3 and Rea 1-5 yards in passes caught. Rushing included Bumght, 21-157; Rietmann, 20-100; Gates, 4-3; A. Neiffer, 2-1; Christman, 4-7; and Roberts, 4-14. Christman came in as quarterback and with three attempts completed one pass for a five-yard gain. Defensively, the Cardinals' hard­ hitting men came out strong, led by A dam M cCabe with 10 assisted "tackles and one unassisted; Cameron Krebs with eight and one fumble recovery, one unassisted; A. Mustang JVs drop first game Hardman prepares for Oyster Feed Hardm an Com m unity Center m em bers are sprucing up the old Community Hall in preparation for the annual "Oyster Feed/Salmon Bake" to be held Saturday Sept. 29. Tickets may be purchased at the door at 4:30 p.m. W illow Creek Valley Assisted Living is again co-sponsoring the event. The m enu will includeoysters, salmon, pineapple glazed baked ham, coleslaw , baked potatoes from Boardm an, dessert and coffee or punch. Prices are the same as last year- $ 12 for adults, $ 4.50 for children under 12, and pre-school age children good). Fourth quarter: Heppner-Kyler Lovgren eight yard run (Tyler Boyer pass from Tanner Britt) 4:15. ARTISAN j VILLAGE v Fait Ctau Schedule, A/ailabk NOW fo’l Basket Claim • QwJtuKq Cianci Ait Cloua • CmmCy Cloua P a t t e r , am e SAM a V ILI AG F Si 288 N. M ain St. Heppner S7S-8282 lone's varsity volleyball team traveled to The Dalles to participate in the W ahtonka High School tournament on Saturday, Sept. 15. In the first game o f the match, the Lady Cardinals were pitted against Dufur, losing the first game, 7-15. lone defeated the Rangers 15-8 in the second game, but had a hard time getting the lead on Dufur, finally losing the match to the Rangers, 13- 15, in the third game. The first game was tied at five points each when Diana McElhgott delivered a huge kill for lone's side out. In game two, lone was down 0-4 when Amellia Peck sent over the serve and Natalie McElligott blocked the return to score the first Cardinal point. Peck also served an unanswered serve for the ace to end game two. The third game was tight throughout the entire game before the Cardinals handed the victory to the Rangers. The second match against Portland Christian was a frustrating one for the Cardinal women. lone served 76 percent and hit only 73 percent for the team. The third match against was almost as equally frustrating against W ahtonka, with only 74 percent success on serves, 67 percent on serve receive, while hitting improved to 80 percent for the match. For the tournament the team was 83 percent successful on serves, 76 percent successful on serve receives. Cardinal Booster Club meets Cardinal Booster Club met at the lone High School library Sept. 13. Thirteen m em bers were present. A thank you note was read from Cyndi Heagy and Kristina Powell for the donation the club made towards their trip to the MedQuest camp. M onica Swanson noted the acknowledgements sign for people who donated to the gym renovation has been mounted on the hallway wall outside the gym. The Blue Mountain Basketball Officials Association awarded thank you certificates to official bookkeepers Chanty McElligott and Helen Heideman "for providing outstanding service to and teamwork with the on court officials and the student athletes during the 2000-2001 basketball season." Vicki Wagenblast, representing the lone Elementary staff, requested the club help purchase a die cut machine for the grade school. The machine will cut out multiple stencils and shapes in various sizes. The club approved $ 1,000 for the purchase o f the machine and additional shapes, to be decided by the elementary staff. The club also approved the purchase o f headsets for the high school football team coaches. There will be a steak feed before the Wasco County football game Friday, Sept. 21, from 6-7:30 p.m. Dinner will include an 8 oz. steak, baked potato, tossed salad and a homemade roll for $7. This will be the club's first fund raiser o f the year. Community members who haven't already done so may also pay dues o f $5 that evening. Officers for the 2001-2002 year were elected. Debbie Radie will serv e as president. Barb Collm vice president and Jen M cElligott secretary-treasurer. Debbie Morgan will once again be in charge o f organizing dinners. The next m eeting o f Cardinal Booster Club will be Thursday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m. at the high school library. 79 percent on hitting , but only 62 percent on blocks. Amellia Peck led the team with 14 points scored for the tournament, sent over three unanswered serves for the ace, had 36 passes, 22 hits and 16 kills. Diana McElligott scored 11 points for the day, one aced serve, 26 passes, 13 hits and eight kills. Salli McElligott scored 10 points, had seven unanswered serves, 24 passes, 16 hits and six kills. Meghan M. McCabe led her team with 65 set assists, scored 10 points, three ace serves, had three hits and one kill. Natalie McElligott scored eight points, delivered one ace, 11 passes, had four hits and four kills. points, had one ace, and 45 set assists. Freshman Sara Peck scored three points, had two passes and hammered over two kills. Caitlin Orem added two points to the Cardinal score, had seven passes and one kill. Cyndi Heagy was credited for tough play on the net. Heagy had 13 hits, three kills and five blocks. Knstina Powell was also a force to be reckoned with at the net. Powell accumulated three hits, two kills and did an outstanding job o f blocking at the net. Tracy Griffith and Emily Key came o ff the Cardinal bench and contributed heavily in the Cardinal cause. lone site council holds meeting By Debbie Radie lone 21st Century Site Council met on Sept. 12 lor the first meeting o f school year. Cindy Burright was selected as chairperson. Melissa La Rue and Debbie Radie were approved as elected members by the community representing two o f the parent positions that were open this year. lone Schools officially has tallied 153 students enrolled in grades K -12 as o f Monday, Sept. 10. The school architects gave a presentation at the com m unity potluck last week and it was well attended by the public. The premier concern of the community is that there are enough classroom spaces for the kids. The next advisory committee meeting will be the first Thursday o f next month. Interested persons in the building project are encouraged to attend. Dale Holland is the V-Tel teacher and reported that the program is going well. There are 15 students from lone at the V-Tel site and eight in Heppner. Sheena Chnstman has received special training and is responsible for coordinating the technical aspects. The district has two V-Tel sites going this year and there are plans for more in the future. Pnncipal Mike Stuart said there would be no grade level testing this fall but told about the other testing that is due for the year. Some students are expected to be doing their CIM tests via com puter this year. Third graders will be given a "sample" test to get an idea o f where the children are since they have not yet been tested. Mike Keown made a presentation about the required components of the school-wide plan. (C-dip) Some schools used their site committee as their planning team and some schools choose a separate committee. He went on to explain some of the basic data components of the initial planning team, ( i .e. student profile, curriculum instruction, student achievement, attendance rates, parental and community involvement, defining strengths and weaknesses, inquiry and research, etc.) The goal is that no child be left behind. The consensus is to use the site com m ittee as the school-wide planning committee. The staff will provide information and do a lot of the work. Parents and interested parties are welcome to attend the site council meetings held the second Wednesday o f the month at 5:30 p.m. in the lone High School library. Honors and Recognition: * Summer Academy students set goals for improving their RIT scores and they did 14-28 points. There were three who participated-Dalton Campbell, Justin Key and Clay Morter. * Amellia Peck was awarded Oregon's Top 20 Female Scholar Athlete Award, awarded by OSAA and sponsored by William Davenport. * School-wide: The school was awarded the OSAA Cup for the second year in a row for athletic scholarship and academic performance. lone will be presented a flag for being one o f the top 15 schools in the state for academic excellence and will also be included in a booklet featuring these schools. At the next site council meeting, members plan to discuss the video program that Arlington has on their cable network involving their high school students. Local angus breeder recognized Sam Bellamy o f Lexington owns one bull listed in the 2001 Fall Sire Evaluation Report published by the American Angus Association headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri. Issued in both the spring and fall, the new report features the latest performance information available on 5,999 sires. The report is accessible at w w w .angus.org. "The Amencan Angus Association has the m ost complete and comprehensive beef cattle database in the world," says John Crouch, Amencan Angus Association director o f performance programs. "O f the sires listed in the main report, 76 percent have expected progeny differences (EPD) for carcass traits, which should assist cattlemen in choosing genetics that will produce a more consistent, higher quality beef product.” EPD are generated from performance data submitted by breeders through the Angus Herd Improvement Records (AHIR) program. Traits in which EPD are available include birth weight weaning weight milk, yearling weight and height, mature daughter weight and height and scrotal circumference, as well as carcass traits including carcass weight, marbling, rib eye area, external fat thickness and percent retail product. The analysis for the sire evaluation report is conducted at Iowa State University, by Dr. Doyle E. 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