Cardinal relay teams reign at Condon
By Debbie Radie
The lone track teams
traveled to Condon to compete in
an eight-team meet on April 16.
The Cardinal girls team took first
place, while the Cardinal boys
finished third.
Leading the girls’ team
was Amelia Peck, who finished
first in the discus with a throw of
84’3". She also took first in the
100m hurdles with a time of 17.5
and first in the 300m hurdles at
52.07. Diana McEUigott took first
in the 100m dash with a time of
12.74 and first in the 200m dash
with 27.45. Cyndi Heagy won the
400m dash with a time of 1:05.37
and finished second in the 100m
dash with a time of 13.42. Jaysi
Bennetto took first in the 800m
run with a time of 3:36.55, placed
second in the 3000m run at
15:23.82 and third in the 100m
hurdles with 20.18.
Eva C hitty finished
second in the long jump with a
jump of 12’3". She also took
second in the pole vault with a
jump of 6' and third in the 200m
dash with 30.88. Brittany Day
placed second in the 100m hurdles
with a tim e o f 19.56. Kasie
Peterson took second in the 800m
run with a time of 3:43.62. Missy
Baker placed fourth in the shot
put with a throw of 27’ 1" and took
sixth in the 100m dash with a time
o f 14.31. Barbara Holland
finished fifth in the high jump,
jumping 4’6". Kim Morris finished
sixth in the high jump with a jump
of 4’4". Both relay teams placed
first: the 4x100 relay team at
59.23 and the 4x400m relay team
with 4:39.02.
In boys action, the 4x100
relay team of Radie, Rietmann,
Burright and Tullis took first place
with a time o f 45.59.Andrew
Rietmann finished first in the high
jump with a jump of 5’5", won the
100m dash with a time of 10.92
and finished second in the triple
jump with a jump of 38’5". Brad
Burright took first in the 110m
hurdles with a time of 14.93. He
also took first in the 300m hurdles
with a time of 40.32 and third in
the discus, throw ing 113 ’ 1".
Ashley Roberts placed second in
the 100m dash with a time of 11.77,
fourth in the long jump with a jump
of 16’ 10", fourth in the javelin
with a throw of 123', and sixth in
the triple jump, jumping 34’2".
Mike Radie placed third
in the long jump with a jump of
17’ 1". Til Tullis finished third in
the 110 hurdles with a time of
20.05 and fourth in the 300m
hurdles with a time o f 49.20.
Cody Bergstrom placed fourth in
the 3000m run with a time of
11:56.04 and sixth in the 1500m
with a time of 5:23.14.
Boardman invitational track meet
Andrew Reitman lone 1st place, Mike Radie lone 4th place.
Riverside took 2nd and 3rd in a tight finish
By Debbie Radie
On April 19, the lone Cardinal track teams traveled to
Boardman to take place in the first ever French Invite.
The Cardinal boys team came away with first place in the
meet, edging Riverside by 1.5 points. The boys were led by Brad
Burright, who took first in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.04.
Burright also took first in the 300m hurdles with a time of 40.29 and
first in the long jump, jumping 2 1’9.5". Andrew Rietmann placed first
in the 100m dash at 11.49, second in the 200m dash with a time of
23.75, and second in the 400m dash ending at 52.33.
Mike Radie finished fourth in the 100m dash with a time of
11.85 and eighth in the 200m dash with a time of 24.45. Cayle Krebs
finished fourth in the discus, throwing 122’ 10". Ashley Roberts placed
sixth in the javelin with a throw of 138’8" and eighth in the triple jump
with a jump of 36-5. The 4x 100 relay team of Radie, Rietmann, Krebs
and Burright finished third at 44.96.
The girls’ team placed fourth overall with a score of 59 points.
* Diana McEUigott finished first in the 100m dash with a time of 12.09,
first in the 200m dash with a time of 27.69, and second in the 400m
dash with 1:03.31. Amelia Peck took third in the discus with a throw
of 97-6, fifth in the 100m hurdles with a time of 18.03, and sixth in the
300m hurdles with a time of 52.17.
Cyndi Heagy placed fourth in the 400m dash with a time of
1:04.92.The 4x100m relay team of D. McEUigott, Heagy, Peck and
Natalie McEUigott finished second at 52.35.
NOHA award given
Kristina Powell, a senior at lone High School, has received a $2,000
Northeast Oregon Homebuilders Association scholarship.
Powell plans to attend Eastern Oregon University in LaGrande in
the fall and study mechanical engineering.
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lone senior girls
honored
lone High School senior
girls and their mothers were
honored at the annual tea
sponsored by the lone Topic Club.
The group met at the Fireside
room of the United Church of
Christ on April 17. Senior girls
present were Amber Peck, Salli
McEUigott, Kristian Powell,
Rhonda Wilhelm, Cyndi Heagy,
and Terri McEUigott.
Following refreshments,
Katherine Lindstrom shared the
history of the club, which was
organized in 1930. Diane Stuart
sang with Cheri Smouse as her
accompanist. The special guest
speaker for the day was
Macarena Esposito, an exchange
student from Brazil.
Prior to the tea, the club
met for a business meeting.
Members discussed the summer
reading program themed, “Don’t
Bug Me, I’m Reading!” The
program will begin the week after
school is out and continue for six
weeks.
The group also discussed
plans to prepare a lunch for the
bicycle tour participants who will
be in lone on June 22.
Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, Apnl 24, 2002 - THREE
lone boys com pete at Sherman Mustang JVs
County Invitational
score late to
beat Pirates
By Rick Paullus
Johnny Collin and Taylor McEUigott pose for a picture after
winning the consolation bracket at the Sherman County
Tennis Invitational on Saturday.
Repeat winners set
theme for All-State
program
Repeat winners are the
theme for the spring version of
the Dairy Farmers of Oregon
Academic All-State program,
adm inistered by the OSAA.
Repeat w inners include the
three-time champion lone girls
tennis team (3.89) and Forest
Grove speech team (3.92); the
Pine Eagle softball team (3.95)
is a two-time winner.
Other winning
squads included lone b o y s’
tennis.
The teams listed below
earned the highest team grade-
point average (GPA) in the entire
state for their activity, regardless
of classification. The winning
team in each spring activity will
be presented a plaque in honor
o f outstanding scholastic
achievement and team members
w ill receive a “got m ilk?”
sw eatshirt and a certificate.
Presentations will be made to
each team later this spring.
The OSAA and
the Dairy Farmers of Oregon
congratulate the follow ing
winners: the lone High School
boy’s tennis team, team GPA:
3.79 and lone High School girl’s
tennis team, team GPA: 3.89.
Wrangler’s change
play day location
The Wrangler’s Riding
Club will hold its next play day at
the Heppner Fairgrounds on
Sunday, April 28. beginning at 1
p.m. Events include barrels, pole
bending, stick horse racing and
another event to be determined.
A potluck for club members and
families will begin at noon.
There is no charge to
come and watch, and the children
love an audience, said a club
spokesperson. There will also be
a concession stand.
Anyone interested in
participating is welcom e.
Membership is $25 for a family
or $15 for an individual.
Participation in a play day on a
one-time basis is $5.
For more information,
contact Dawna Dougherty, 676-
5491, Lynn Dee Ramos, 422-
7559. Bill Green, 676-5087, or
Donna Rietmann, 422-7435.
Adam McCabe & Adam Neiffer placed second at the
Sherman County Tennis Invitational.
The lone men’s tennis
Because of a conflict.
team traveled to The Dalles
Hunt
and
Neiffer had to drop out
Saturday, April 20, to participate
o
f
the
tournament,
creating a
in the Sherman County Tennis
team
of
Taylor
McEUigott
and
Invitational. The doubles duo of
Johnny
Collin.
The
team
of
Adam N eiffer and Adam
M
cE
lligott/C
ollin
won
the
McCabe defeated Hess/Rico of
Umatilla, 8-6. Neiffer/McCabe cham pionship bracket for
then defeated Brown/Reeves of consolation, defeating Carlson/
Hall of Sherman County, 8-1.
Sherman County, 8-5, placing
In singles action, Colin
them in the championship bracket.
M cEUigott defeated Roger
Neiffer/McCabe
Bauman of Weston McEwen, 8-
squared o ff against Schuft/
3.
McEUigott lost his second
Nightingale, La G rande’s top
doubles team, and lost 2-8, for a match to Cole Shelton of Sherman
second place finish. Jeff Hunt County, 1-8. McEUigott then
played Alonso Rivera of Stanfield
and Taylor McEUigott lost to
Hendon/Palomino of Umatilla, 3- for fourth place, losing 8-9, with
8. Hunt/McElligott then defeated a tiebreaker score of 7-9. Aaron
Tworek lost to Tim Mollerstrom
Carlson/Hall of Sherman County,
8- 5. Paul Neiffer and Johnny of La Grande, 3-8. Tworek then
Collin lost to Cook/Flores o f defeated Bill Routson of Umatilla,
8-3, in the consolation bracket.
Stanfield. 2-8. in the first round.
Tyler
Raible lost his first match
Then in the consolation bracket,
to
Levi
Morrison of La Grande,
Neiffer/Collin defeated Ureno/
0-8.
Raible
was unsuccessful in
McCullough, of Weston McEwen,
his
second
match
against Charles
9-
8, with a tiebreaker score of 9-
Coronado of Mac Hi, 0-8.
7.
lone tennis com petes at Helix
lone tennis teams
traveled to Helix on Friday, April
19. The women won all three of
their matches while the men won
one of eight matches.
M acarena
Esposito
defeated Sue Tongtorrith, 8-5 and
Sara Peck defeated Mandi Scott.
8-1. Meghan McCabe and Sara
Peck teamed up to defeat Sue
Tongtorrith and Mandi Scott, 8-0.
In men’s action, Colin
McEUigott lost a tight match to
Ben Schw arz, 6-8. Aaron
Tworek fell to Kurt Scott, 6-8.
Tyler Raible posted the only win
for the lone men, defeating Ryan
Harris, 8-6. Brian Bunch lost to
Chance Penn. 5-8. Jeff Hunt took
Tyson Reger into a tiebreaker
losing. 5-7, for a score of 8-9.
Billy Ross and Taylor McEUigott
lost their doubles match against
Ben Schwarz and Tyson Reger,
2-6. Johnny Collin and Brian
Bunch posted a 3-8 loss against
Kurt Scott and Chance Penn.
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Mustangs
sweep Rockets j
in CBC play
By Rick Paullus
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It took five innings for;
the Heppner Mustangs' offense j
to wake up on Saturday, April 20,!
but when they did, they exploded j
for seven runs in the sixth inning;
to take a 9-1 win over the visiting J
Pilot Rock Rockets in the first
game of the Columbia Basin Con
ference doubleheader. The Mus
tangs continued their offensive>
onslaught, scoring nine runs in the!
first three innings of the second !
game and eventually won, 10-2,!
to get the sweep, improving their j
CBC record to 4 and 1 and in first;
place, and moving their overall j
record to 10 and 4.
The M ustangs play a :
doubleheader at Umatilla on Fri-!
day, April 26, beginning at 2 p.m.,;
before hosting Condon on Tues-1
day. April 30, with first place on
the line.
lone
mayor
declares “Back to |
School Week”
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The Heppner Mustand
JV baseball team scored threq
runs with two outs in the bottorrt
of the seventh inning, escaping
with a 4-3 win over the Riversidq
Pirates in Heppner on Mondays
April 15. With the win, the Mus
tangs’ record improves to 4 anc
0. They played a home gam<
against the Hermiston Frosh or
April 19 and a road game a:
Pendleton against their frost
team.
The Pirates scored a rur
in the top of the first inning am
made it holed up until the bottoir
of the third when the Mustangs
Nick Christman singled, Jode Coi
walked and Luke Murray sacri
ficed them to second and third
Kiel Naims then singled to scora
Christman to tie it up at 1 -1.
The game stayed that
way until the Pirates scored sin
gle runs in the sixth and seventh'
innings to take a 3-1 lead into the
bottom of the seventh.
With two outs, Chuy
Elguezabal reached on an error
and stole second and third as
Naims walked. Josh Gutierrez
had an RBI single and went to
second on the throw home. Both
runners came home as Ben
Turrell reached on an error to give
the Mustangs the come-from-be-
hind win.
t
Christman went four in-j-
nings, allowing one hit and one run
while striking out four. Gutierrez
pitched two innings, allowing two
hits and one run with tw o
strikeouts. Coil picked up the win’
by pitching the seventh, giving up!
one run on two hits.
John Franswa went one
for one with two walks, with
Murray and Naims each going
one for three.
Statistics
Riverside: 100 001 1-3 S
5
Heppner: 001 000 3-4 5*
3
Shawn D irksen and-
Derek Hancock; Nick Christman,
Josh Gutierrez (5), Jode Coil (7)
and John Franswa. W-Coil. L-
Dirksen. 2B: Riverside-Dirksen,
Sonny Phipps. 3B-none. HR-
none.
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lone city mayor, Betty
Gray, has proclaimed the week of ;
April 29-May 3 to be “Back to !
School Week”.
Back to School Week is j
a statew ide program that!
encourages community members j
to visit their neighborhood!
schools, meet faculty and students !
and see first hand what and how j
students are learning.
Only one in four adults j
have children in public school. !
This program is directed toward !
that 75 percent o f adults who;
don’t have the chance to be as ;
involved with public schools as |
parents are. One of the goals of :
Back to School Week is to reach !
out to legislators and voters who j
make decisions regarding the J
fates of public schools.
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