Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 8, 2003 - FIVÊ
Lady Cards burst out with a 34-point win
over the Tigers
The lone Lady Cardinals
outscored the Stanfield Tigers by
34 points, to bring in a win on
Friday, Jan. 3.
A fter being down by
three follow ing the first quarter,
the lone varsity girls looked to
Emily Key and Tracy Griffith to
take them to a 31-25 lead at
halftime, against the Stanfield
girls.
Excellent defense in the
second half accounted for 24
steals and the Cardinals exploded
on offense outscoring the Tigers
43-15 in the half, to win the game
74-40.
Barbara Holland had a
game high o f 16 points. Natalie
McElligott put up 13 and Diana
McElligott hit nine. Tracy Griffith
threw down seven points, with
Caitlin Orem chipping in six.
Emily Key, Sara Peck and Ashly
Grams both had four and Missy
Baker added one point.
lone JV girls take a win over Stanfield
The lone JV girls trailed
for three o f the four quarters
against the Stanfield Tigers J V
girls, Friday, Jan. 3, but a huge
3-pointer by Ashly Grams gave
lone the lead with 3:33 left in the
game, and they never looked
back from there going on to win
the game 32-28 despite being 7
o f 19 from the free throw line.
Ashly Grams scored 13
points overall, Emily Key and
Missy Baker both had six, Eva
Chitty chipped in five and Abby
Key added two points.
Too many turnovers cause lone’s JV boys
’ loss against Rockets
Twenty-two turnovers
explained a lot, as the lone
Cardinal’s boys’ J V lost to Pilot
Rocks’JV team, Saturday, Jan.
4.
D e sp ite th e 60-41
defeat, the C ardinals have a
second half to be proud o f as they
m anaged to out rebound the
Rockets 14-3 on the offensive
g lass. In th e first h a lf th e
Cardinals’ had only managed to
pull down two to the Rockets 13.
Cardinal boys lose to Pilot Rock
The score stood at 37-
13, com ing out to start the
second half. The Cardinals rallied
to w ithin 11, but that was as close
as they would get despite all their
efforts.
Tyler Raible had a team
hig h o f 12 p o in ts. C u rtis
Thompson had nine points and
Dan Satterly had seven. Kelly
Thompson and Arthur Ekstrom
each added six p o in ts and
Nathan Rae added one point.
Lady Cardinals end non-league
play with a loss
Cardinal JV boys lose to Tigers
The Cardinal JV boys
went up against the Stanfield
Tigers, Friday, Jan. 3, but were
unable to gain a win, losing 70-
34.
At the end o f the first
half, the Cardinal where down
just 11 points despite the hot
shooting ofTigers and looked as
if they might be able to catch up.
However, the Cardinals ju st
could not get the ball to drop
against the tight defense and only
managed to score 13 second-
half points to the Tigers 38.
Dan Satterly and Tyler
Raible lead the Cardinals with
eight points each. Arthur Ekstrom
put up five; Kelly and Curtis
T h o m p so n b o th had four,
followed by Brian Bunch with
three and Gene Ball with two.
Billy Gates plays defense against the Rockets
The lone varsity boys
knew they were facing what
could be one o f the top 2A teams
around, as they entered into game
p lay a g a in s t P ilo t R ock,
Saturday, Jan. 4. Nervousness
showed as the Cardinals came
out and ended up trailing Pilot
Rock, 31 -20 at the half.
O nce th e C a rd in a ls
settled down they managed to
m atch the Rockets 31-point
second-half performance, but the
11-point lead established at the
beginning o f the gam e was
mirrored in the final 62-51 score.
Cardinals stand tall against the
Stanfield Tigers
Karl Morgan played well
and put up 19 points. Tyler
Brown had eight points, Nick
Christman and Andrew Rietmann
Emily Key follows through after shot against Rockets
The lone Cardinal’s girls’
varsity will enter league play with
a 5-5 record after losing their last
non-league game,"Saturday; Jan.
4, to Pilot Rock 52-43.
At the end o f the third
quarter the Cardinals where 20
points down and gave it one last
effort outscoring the rockets 18-
7 in the forth but could not
overcome the earlier deficit. The
Cardinals struggled to score from
inside, and added 21 points from
behind the three-point line.
Leading the Cardinals
was Natalie McElligott with 22
p o in ts fo llo w e d by D ian a
McElligott who had 13. Barbara
Holland scored seven points and
Sara Peck added one.
M u stan g JV boys gain a w in over the
E a g les
lone s Tyler Brown dribbles past Stanfield player
K arl M o rg an and
The lone Varsity Boys
A ndrew Rietm ann had their
basketball team where looking
biggest game o f the year with
for their second win o f the season
Morgan going for 20 points and
as they battled the much taller
seven rebounds and Rietmann
Stanfield Tigers Boys Basketball
scoring 11. Tyler Brown also had
team in a non-league gam e,
another big game with 15 points
Friday, Jan. 3.
and eight assists. Other scorer’s
Height did not seem to
for the Cardinals were Nick
c re a te a p ro b lem fo r th e
Christman with 13, Cayle Krebs
Cardinals as they out rebounded
with five, Mike Radie with four
their opponent 48-31 and won
and Curtis Thompson and Billy
the game 74-65.
Gates each with three points.
lone JV girls rally in second half win
A 2 2 -p o in t s e c o n d - h a lf
over Pilot Rock
The lone Cardinal’s girls’
JV team where slow to get going
and where down by two at the
half against Pilot Rock’s JV ’s,
Saturday, Jan. 4.
Opening the half with a
17-15 Pi lot Rock advantage, the
C ardinals rallied together to
create a jam-packed second half.
performance by Ashly Grams
helped give the Cardinals to a 44-
27 win over Pilot Rock.
Grams finished the game
with 29 points. Kim M orris
contributed with six points and
Missy Baker added three. Alyssa
Rietmann, Abby Key and Eva
Chitty each supplied two points.
By Rick Paullus
The Heppner Mustang
JV boys ju m p ed out quick
against the Hood River Valley
frosh, led 38-13 at the half, and
coasted to a 65-28 win in Hood
River on Saturday, Dec. 28.
The Mustangs got eight
points from Brian Smith and four
from Aaron Griffith as they took
a 16-8 lead after one and five
points from Brian Haguewood,
four points from Josh Gutierrez,
three points from Tyler Boyer
and a 3-pointer from Jode Coil
as they outscored the Eagles 22-
5 in the second quarter.
The Mustangs extended
their lead to 47-20 after three
getting three points from Judd
Lemmon and seven points from
Eric Torres, five from Griffith and
four more from Haguewood as
they coasted through the fourth
for the easy win.
S m ith
led
th re e
M ustangs in double figures
s c o rin g 13 p o in ts, w ith
H aguew ood adding 11 and
Torres adding 10 points. Griffith
had nine po in ts and K yler
Lovgren had seven points.
Heppner 16 22 9 18-65
Hood River Valley 8 5 7
8-28
each put up seven, and Billy
G ates and M ike Radie both
scored five points.
The Cardinals record
stands at 2-8 on the year, as they
prepare to face W heeler and
Echo, Jan. 10-11, in their first
league games.
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Morrow County Gun Club news
By Sandi Day
The M orrow C ounty
Gun Club got the new year off to
a good start on Jan. 5. The sun
was shining and everyone was
ready to start shooting.
The scores did not show
any sign o f dropping despite the
lengthy layoff. Harvey Childers,
Mark Schlitching, Sandi Day and
Chance Day all shot 23 o f 25 at
the 16-yard line. The 20-yard
handicap shoot got the better o f
the sh o o ters though. Barry
Munkers had the only gun to
break into the 20s, w ith a 22 o f
25. Curt Day won the only Annie
Oakley event.
MCGC will shoot every
S unday b eg in n in g at noon
through April. League shooting
begins this month, which will also
include night shoots. Those
w anting to compete in the league
need to be signed up by Sunday,
Jan. 12, but will continue until
April. Shooters will need to
register seven scores in that time.
Also planned for the
2003 season will be at least two
m eat sh o o ts and som e
competition shoots with other
surrounding gun clubs.
There will be a members’
club meeting on Sunday, Jan. 19
for all MCGC members.
Heppner: Brian Smith 5 3-5
13, Brian Haguewood 5 1-211, Eric
Torres 4 2-3 10, Aaron Griffith 4 0-0 9,
Kyler Lovgren 2 3-6 7, Josh Gutierrez
2 0-0 4, Jode Coil 2 0-2 5, Tyler Boyer
1 1 - 2 3 and Judd Lemmon I 1-23.
Team. 26 11-22 65 3-pt.: Griffith and
Coil.
H ood R iver V alley:
Oppenheimer 2 10-15 15, Shyphertt 0
3-6 3, Martinez 1 0-0 2, Jimenez 1 0-2
2, Chance I 0-0 2. Bello 1 0-2 2, Moore
0 2-2 2, Forbes and Munoz. Team 6
15-27 28 3-pt.: Oppenheimer.
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