Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 3, 2001 - FIVE
Mustangs dominate Eagles
By Rick Paullus
The third-ranked Heppner
Mustangs rushed for 361 yards to
run past the Wahtonka liagles, 42-14,
in The Dalles on Friday, Sept. 28,
to improve their Colum bia Basin
Conference record to 2-0 and 4-1
overall. A solid defensive effort held
the Eagles to 46 yards on the ground
and 169 overall with most o f those
coming late when the outcome had
already been decided.
On their first possession, the
Eagles were forced to punt but the
M ustangs gave the bail back on a
fumble. The defense held again with
the Mustangs taking over at their
10 after a long punt.
Stefan Matheny ran for five and
M ichael M cCabe for three. An
offsides penalty gave the Mustangs
a first down. McCabe picked up 14
more and a personal foul penalty
moved the ball to the Eagle 48 yard
line. Kyler Lovgren ran for three,
Matheny for eight and another first
down; McCabe for nine and Lovgren
for four more and another first down.
Kelly Paullus then caught a 24-yard
pass for a touchdown from Chuy
Elguezabal. Matheny ran in the two-
point conversion to make it 8-0 with
4:05 left in the first quarter.
The defense held again with the
Mustangs taking over at their own
37 yard line. Lovgren went for three.
Matheny broke free for 19 yards.
McCabe ran twice for six yards and
Elguezabal ran for 15 and a first
down at the 19. A clipping penalty
took it back to the 34. Elguezabal
went for 11, then 16 yards to the
seven. M atheny went for four and
McCabe took it in from there for
, a touchdown, with Elguezabal
kicking the extra point to m ake it
15-0 early in the second quarter.
The team s traded punts with a
fumble on fourth down, giving the
Mustangs the ball at the Eagle 38-
yard line. Lovgren ran for 19, then
14 yards to set up a M atheny five-
yard run for a touchdown.
Elguezabal's extra point make it 22-0
late in the second quarter.
Brian Rust intercepted a pass
tipped by M cCabe and returned it
to the Eagle 37, but the Mustangs
were unable to score again before
halftime.
The M ustangs held the Eagles
to minus-four yards rushing and 26
yards passing in the first half.
The M ustangs were unable to
move the ball on their first possession
o f the second half, but got the ball
back on a M cCabe interception at
their own 46. David Norton caught
a 23-yard pass from Elguezabal.
Lovgren ran for two and McCabe
for four. M cCabe then broke free
around end for 23 yards to the one-
yard line. A fter losing a yard,
Matheny took it in for the touchdown
and Elguezabal kicked the extra point
to make it 29-0 midway through the
third quarter.
The defense held again and the
Mustangs took over at their own 31
after a clipping penalty on the punt
return. After a m otion penalty,
Matheny ran for 11 and Lovgren
for six more and for a first down
at the 43. Matheny ran for 17 more
before McCabe took off on a 41 -yard
touchdow n run. The kick was
blocked but the Mustangs led 35-0
late in the third.
The Eagles then got on the board
on a long pass but the M ustangs
blocked the extra point to make it
35-6 after three.
The Mustangs took over at their
ow n 37 after the kick with
Elguezabal going for 12, McCabe
for four and Donald Adams for seven
m ore and another first down.
McCabe went for 12 and Matheny
for six. After an incomplete pass,
McCabe caught a 21 -yard touchdown
pass from Elguezabal who kicked
the extra point to m ake it 42-6.
A M ustang fum ble late in the
game gave the Eagles the ball at the
Mustangs' 27 and they scored with
41 seconds left on a 15-yard pass.
McCabe led the defense with 21
defensive points. Donald Adams
had 16 points, Luke Murray and
Paullus each had 13 points with Rust,
C onor Kilkenny and Adam
Bergstrom adding 10 points each.
Norton and Elguezabal each had
eight points.
McCabe led all rushers with 126
yards on 13 carries and three
touchdowns. He also caught three
passes for 37 yards and another score.
M atheny rushed 13 times for 87
yards, Elguezabal seven times for
66 yards and Lovgren had 10 rushes
for 65 yards.
Elguezabal completed six o f 12
passes for 81 yards with two
touchdowns and no interceptions.
The Mustangs again had many
penalties called on them, with a total
o f 10 for 105 yards.
Statistics
Heppner: 8 14 13 7 - 42
W ahtonka: 0 0 6 8 - 14
First Quarter
Heppner-Kelly Paullus 24 yard pass from
Chuy Elguezabal (Stefan Matheny run)4:09.
Second Quarter
Heppner-Michael McCabe three yard
run (Elguezabal kick) 9:37, Matheny five yard
run (Elguezabal run) 2:10.
Third Quarter
Heppner-Matheny two yard run
(Elguezabal kick) 6:30, McCabe 41 yard run
(kick failed);
W ahtonka-Barry W ashington 58 yard
pass from Jordan Schmidt (kick failed) 0:00.
Fourth Quarter
Heppner-McCabe 21 yard pass from
Elguezabal (Elguezabal kick) 8:57;
Wahtonka-AJ Long 15 yard pass from
Schm idt (Tyler Huxol run) :41.
Individual Statistics
Rushing: Heppner-McCabe 13-126,
M atheny 13-87, Elguezabal 7-66, Kyler
Lovgren 10-65, Donald Adams 1-7, Aaron
Delveaux 2-3, Tyler Boyer 1-1, Jode Coil:
Wahtonka-Velador 7-36, Huxol 10-21, T rey
1-11, Schm idt 8-(-31).
Passing: Heppner-Elguezabal 6-12-0
81 yards; Wahtonka-Schmidt 8-20-2 123
yards.
Receiving: Heppner-McCabe 3-37, Paullus
1-24, David Norton 1-23, Matheny 1-4;
Wahtonka-Washington4-92,Long2-19, Faffe
1-15, Alvenval 1-7.
Crowd flocks to Hardm an feed
lone varsity loses to Heppner in three
lone’s varsity volleyball team took
the Heppner M ustangs into three
games before losing the match, 16-
14,9-15, 8-15, on Sept. 27 at lone.
Diana McElligott scored the first
Cardinal point by sending over an
unanswered serve. McElligott played
tight at the net, blocking several
Mustang hits. lone trailed Heppner,
9-13, in the first game, but Amellia
Peck turned up the heat, slammed
over a kill and served an ace to pass
the M ustangs, 14-13.
With the score tied at 14, Natalie
McElligott delivered a huge kill for
the side out, allowing Meghan
McCabe to score the last two points
in the first game for a score o f 16-14.
In gam e two, Am ellia Peck
delivered a huge kill from the back
row, rallying her team to a 6-3 lead.
With the score tied at eight, lone
let down a little, allowing the
M ustangs to gain the lead and
eventually the win.
Natalie M cElligott delivered
several diving digs in game three
but the Lady Cardinals were unable
to pick up the pace needed to pull
out the match.
Salli McElligott led the lone team
with eight points, one ace, 13 passes,
two diving digs, one block, seven
hits and three kills. M egan E.
McCabe scored seven points and
accumulated 19 set assists. Natalie
McElligott scored six points for the
Cardinals, controlled 10 passes, four
diving digs, six blocks, five hits and
two kills. Meghan M. McCabe added
six points and led her team with 39
set assists.
lone delivers
loss to Wheeler
The lone varsity volleyball team
delivered a 15-3, 15-9 loss to
W heeler on Friday, Sept. 28.
The Lady C ardinals totally
dominated the Falcons in the first
game, leading 13-0 before Wheeler
scored their first point. In game two,
lone let down their defenses and
allowed Wheeler a 0-3 lead before
Megan E. McCabe scored the first
four points for lone. Amellia Peck
served over one point and Meghan
M. McCabe followed with one point
for a 6-3 lead.
W heeler began to pull away
leading lone 9-6, when Diana
M cElligott delivered one point
followed by two aced serves to tie
the score at nine. lone commanded
the lead and did not allow Wheeler
to score the remainder o f the game.
Megan E. McCabe led her team
with 10 points, delivered two aces
and 10 set assists. Diana McElligott
scored seven points, five o f which
were unansw ered by W heeler.
McElligott also passed four balls,
controlled five diving digs, three
blocks, three hits and one kill.
Natalie McElligott added seven
points, serving 100 percent, delivered
five hits, five diving digs and blocked
four hits. Salli M cElligott served
three points, one ace, four passed
balls, two hits and picked up five
diving digs. Meghan M. M cCabe
scored two points, picked up three
diving digs and led her team with
15 set assists.
The Cardinals served 91 percent
and hit 88 percent for the match.
Arlington Saddle
Club Queen
tryouts slated
Archie Padbcrg, Heppner, offers service with a smile at the annual
Hardman Oyster Feed/Salmon Rakc/Ham Dinner held Saturday,
September 29. at the Hardman Community Center. The dinner,
which drew a large crowd of hunters and local people, benefited the
center and W illow Creek Valley Assisted Living.
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The Arlington Saddle Club will
hold Queen try-out competition on
Sunday, Oct. 21, at the Saddle Club
arena in Arlington.
The new queen will represent
the Saddle Club for the 2002 rodeo
season at club events and other rodeo
events held in Oregon and
W ashington.
Girls between the ages o f 16 and
21 years o f age by May 1,2002, are
eligible to compete. Contestants must
ride the same horse for the
competition that they would use if
they were chosen queen.
C andidates will be judged on
horsem anship, speaking ability,
personality and appearance.
All queen candidates and their
parents must attend a group meeting
at 11 a m.. Oct. 21. The m eeting
covers all rules and requirements,
and answers questions for both
candidates and parents.
A potluck lunch will be served
at noon and all participants are
welcome to attend. The horsemanship
portion o f the competition will begin
following lunch.
Girls wishing to enter may do
90 until Wednesday. Oct. 17. To sign
up or for more information, contact
Debbie Dean, at (5 4 1) 454-2502,
in the evening before 9 p.m .
had an outstanding game. Baker
scored five points, delivered six
passes, one spike and two kills.
Barbara Holland aided her team with
three points, four passed balls, nine
hits and two kills.
Eva Chitty donated three points,
two passes and one hit to the
Cardinal regime. Emily Key scored
two points and led the lone squad
with set assists. Sara Peck scored
one point, controlled 12 passed balls,
delivered five hits and one kill.
The junior varsity squad served
lone's junior varsity also took 92 percent for the match and hit 82
Heppner into three gam es before percent at the net.
succumbing to the Mustangs. The
lone’s C team lost to the Mustangs
Cardinals had a slow start losing in two games, 6-15, 8-15.
the first game, 5-15, but retaliated
Sara Peck delivered six points,
with a 15-4 win in the second game, five o f which were unanswered
lone led 6-0 in the third game but serves for the Cardinals. Macarena
let down their guard and allowed Esposito served over two points,
Heppner to take the match with a had seven passes and one hit. Jamie
9-15 loss.
VandenBnnk scored two points for
Tracy Gn frith scored nine points, herCardinal teammates. Kim Moms
delivered one ace serve, controlled scored two points, one ace serve,
three passes, hammered three hits two passes and one hit. Katie Hams
and two kills for the Cardinals. delivered an ace serve to score one
Caitlin Orem served 100 percent, point, while teammate Barbara
scored six points, one ace, deliv ered Holland scored one point, passed
seven hits and two kills. Missy Baker two balls and delivered one kill.
Diana M cElligott scored four
points, delivered four aced serves,
12 passes, three blocks, seven hits
and five kills. Amellia Peck scored
two points, delivered two unanswered
serves, 14 passes, three diving digs,
ten hits and three kills. Cyndi Heagy
accumulated four hits, one block
and one kill to her arsenal. Kristina
Powell was a m enace, delivering
seven hits and blocking one hit.
JVs succumb
Twice Upon a
Time to close
Twice upon a tim e..., the used
bookstore/color copy and w ord
processing service in Heppner will
close on Wednesday, Oct. 31, owner
Doris Brosnan has announced.
"Dan and I started the business
alm ost seven years ago," said
Brosnan "C ircum stances have
changed since we opened the used-
book store and soon after added a
color copy service. M ost notably,
Dan became a county commissioner,
almost three years ago, which left
responsibility for the store up to me
Most recently, our first grandchild
was bom in August, and on Nov.
1 ,1 need to be available as periodic
babysitter."
"The business has been for sale
for about two years," said Brosnan.
"With occasional help from a friend,
Jem Sly, I have kept the service
available because it has proven a
useful addition to the area, but I have
set Oct. 31 as a date for stepping
away from the business. I still hope
that someone w ill want to continue
with Twice upon a time..., but if I
don't set a date for closing and stick
with it, I could be here another seven
years from now saying that I am
going to quit."
Brosnan says that Tw ice upon
a tim e. . . "has been a great second-
income business and I still enjoy
blocked hits and four kills to her the variety o f projects I get to help
customers with, but without Dan's
team 's effort.
Megan E. McCabe scored one help, 1 have enough other
point and hoisted 14 set assists for commitments that I don't have time
her team. Cyndi Heagy did an for everything I want or need to do."
During October, Brosnan says
outstanding job on the net. Heagy
slammed over four spikes, dug up they will try to reduce their
one diving dig and blocked one paperback inventory ( with over
Condon hit attempt. Knstina Powell 12.000 titles) by offering all cash
delivered two hits and two kills for customers books for sale at h alf
the Cardinals. Meghan M. McCabe price, which, she says, makes the
led the Cardinals with 22 set assists. cost one-fourth the original prices.
They also say they want to give
their credit customers an opportunity
to use up their credit. Usually credit
lone's junior varsity team served customers use credit for h alf their
90 percent at the service line, but purchases and pay cash for the other
had difficulty with serve-receives, half.. This month, they can get books
passing only 65 percent o f what the without cash until they have used
Blue Devils served over. lone lost up their account balances.
"I will most especially miss the
to Condon in two games, 4-15,8-15.
Freshman Barbara Holland was customers, both local and visiting,
the leading point producer for lone's and the interesting conversations
we have enjoyed for more than six
ju n io r varsity squad, with seven
points. Holland delivered two aces years. Twice upon a time... has been
and served 100 percent for her team. my daily social event as well as my
business," says Brosnan.
Tracy Griffith pounded over two
points, delivered three passes, two
hits and dug up two hard hits. Caitlin
Orem scored one point and had one
diving dig. Emily Key added one
point to the Cardinal score by
delivering an ace, had two passes
An
emergency
and led her team with set assists.
preparedness display, sponsored
Eva Chitty scored one point in the
by the Am erican Red Cross o f
first gam e o f the match.
M orrow County, is planned for
Thursday, O ctober 11, from 4-7
p.m. at the St. Patrick’s Senior
Center in Heppner.
The display will include
to attend.
information
about: what to put in
Co-chairs Pam Neal, Don Drago
a
72-hour
preparedness
kit, a
and Mike Wetherell have been busy
hom
e
first
aid
kit,
a
car
first
aid
connecting students with businesses
kit;
and
what
to
do
if
there
is
a
so that students may learn more about
flood,
fire,
chem
ical
release,
careers they are interested in. Some
transportation
41 Riverside High School students w in d sto rm ,
a
weather-related
and 18 businesses are involved so accident,
or
a
personal
far, and with more signing on em ergency
everyday, according to a Boardman em ergency.
Cham ber news release.
Careers the students are
shadowing will include business
administration, auto mechanics, all
areas o f health care, restaurant and
hotel management, title examiner,
clerical, insurance agent, automotive
sales, employment administrator and
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Cardinal varsity loses
to Blue Devils
lone's varsity volleyball team lost
to Condon, 7-15,15-17, on Tuesday,
Sept. 25.
Missed serves plagued the Lady
Cardinals, allowing Condon to easily
take the first game.
The Lady Cardinals started out
the second game o f the match slow,
not moving to the ball and allowing
several serves to hit the floor. Natalie
M cElligott jum p-started her team
with an enorm ous save. Diana
McElligott scored the first point in
game two, while A m ellia Peck
punched over the next three points.
lone started playing the net,
covering the hitters, the blockers
and moving to the ball, closing in
on the Blue Devils. Kristina Powell
delivered a colossal kill to even the
score at 13. The C ardinals were
trailing the Blue D evils at 15-16
when the back row let a serve hit
the floor, ending the match.
Amellia Peck led the Cardinal
scoring with eight points. In addition.
Peck was credited with two aced
serves, 13 passes. 10 hits, three kills,
five diving digs and three blocks.
Salli M cElligott slugged over five
points, including one aced serve,
seven passes, eight hits and one kill.
Diana McElligott scored four points,
delivered one aced serve, nine passed
balls, nine hits, three kills and
blocked three hits. Natalie McElligott
contributed four points, one ace, six
passes, three diving digs, four
JV loses
Emergency
preparedness
display planned
Boardman Chamber luncheon
The Boardm an C ham ber o f
Com m erce will hold its m onthly
general luncheon m eeting on
Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Port of
M orrow's Riverfront Center in the
Riverfront Room at noon.
Riverside High School students
and businesses that have participated
in C areer Day 2001 will be the
featured speakers, discussing their
experiences from the jo b shadow
day.
Lunch will be catered by Puddin'
on The Ritz, at a cost o f S6.50 to
be paid at the door. For lunch
reservations, call the Cham ber by
M onday, Oct. 15, at 481-3014.
There is no cost to attend the
meeting and the public is welcome
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