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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 9, 2003 - FIVf C ardinals split against High school seniors honored by WVSC Vikings and Cougars #♦ • • / w K ä t A ic W i Mr *« a Mustang JVs sweep Huskies By Rick Paullus *. Î ■ 'i* % £ '»f » C * •• » W » » ,* , .> -. (R-L) Bonnie (¡rant, Genia Grant, Maggie Beam and Karen Smith-Griflith are just a few of the seniors WMl ’4 , K m and their guest that enjoyed a salad luncheon during the Senior Girls’ Luncheon held Thursday, April 3 at All Saints Episcopal Church in Heppner. The annual luncheon for the Heppner and lone senior girls is sponsored by Willow Valley Service Club and catered by All Saints Episcopal. Jeri McElligott of lone was the guest speaker. The Rev. Keith Brudevold provided musical entertainment. Table decorations were provided by the WVSC. Mustang JVs earn split with Hermiston JVs V « p r* By Rick Paullus Sigr T y ler R aible serv es a g a in st his o p p o n e n t. lo n e te n n is te a m s hosted U m atilla on A pril l. lone w om en split w ith the Vikings, taking tw o o f four matches. The lone men lost l - 3 to Um atilla. C aitlin Orem narrow ly defeated M arlena W h ite , 9 -8 , w ith a 7-5 tiebreaker. Amanda Emery lost to KC Bollinger, 0-8. Sarah Peck and M eghan M cCabe lost to Katelyn Lee and Dauna Borden, 7-9. Abby Key and A ly s s a R ie tm a n n e a s ily defeated April W alker and Rikki Pine, 8-0. Tyler Raible fell to Bryan Eddy, 4-8. Brian B unch lost a tough m atch against Bill R ouston, 7-9. Taylor McElligott and Nathan R ea w ere unable to post a gam e against C hris Hendon and Michael Palomino, losing their match, 0-8. Paul Neiffer and Johnny C ollin had no d iffic u lty b e a tin g D am on A s h b e c k a n d A n to n io Arm enta, 8-2. C oach C a th y M cCabe com m ended Caitlin Orem, Brian Bunch, Meghan M cCabe and Sara Peck for their dedication in what turned out to be m arathon m atches. All four team members played a g a in s t e q u a lly s k ille d opponents. O n A pril 5, C aitlin Orem and Tyler Raible were the only team m em bers to travel to Echo. Caitlin Orem e a sily w on a g a in st S tacy Garcia, 6-3,6-0. Tyler Raible played against John M agana but was unable to post a win, losing 0-6,0-6. Magana is the n u m b er o n e seed for the d is tr ic t a n d h a s m o re experience, but Raible was able to take control o f several points by attacking the net. Heppner Christian Church Invites You To Come Worship With Os on Easter, April 20th Awesome Worship, Relevant Message, Friendly People, Child Care U 9:30 a.m. breakfast 10:30 a.m. worship “Come As Vou Are and Meet Jesus* SMOOTH RIDES. POWERFUL DEALS. SPORTSMAN P 0 0 TWIN NEW! SPORTSMAN 6 0 0 TWIN SPORTSMAN f J-» 500 H-0 After letting a four tun lead in the seventh inning e v a p o r a te , th e H e p p n e r M ustang JV baseball team hung on for a 7-6 win in the seco n d gam e of a doubleheader in Hermiston on Friday, April 4, against the H e rm isto n JV team . T he M ustangs, 1-1, dropped the first gam e 13-12 as they out hit the Bulldogs 13-6, but gave up 12 walks and hit six batters. The M ustangs took a 1-0 lead after one as Kory Paullus walked, stole second and scored on a Luke Murray single. They added three more in the second when Dan Basile walked, M atthew VanCleave reached on a fielder’s choice, Jode Coil w as hit by a pitch, Basile scored on a passed ball , _ .. . and Pauli us scored two more with a single. The Bulldogs cam e back w ith three runs in the bottom h alf o f the second but the M ustangs added to the lead in the fourth w hen Coil reached on a fielder’s choice, P a u llu s w a lk e d , M u rra y double to score tw o, Adam B erg stro m rea c h e d on an error, Trevor Rhea singled, B asile sc o re d tw o w ith a double and VanCleave had an RBI double to m ake it 9-3. The Bulldogs scored four in the bottom h alf to get w ithin 9-7 but the M ustangs cam e back w ith three in the fifth when Paullus and Murray singled, Bergstrom had an RBI sin g le , R h ea had an RBI double, Kyle Carlson singled, and then got into a rundow n Mustangs shut out Eagles By Rick Paullus The H eppner M ustangs banged out 20 hits, 11 o f them for extra bases and had three pitchers combine for a no-hitter as they beat the Wahtonka Eagles, 18-0 in five in n in g s in T he D alles on T h u r s d a y , A p ril 3. T h e Mustangs, 3-3 on the year, will be at Sherm an County for a double-header, Friday, April 11 and will host Wahtonka on Tuesday, April 15 at 4 p.m. The Mustangs wasted no tim e in breaking the game open as Chuy Elguezabal led off'with a single, Josh Winters was hit by a pitch and Brad Adams hit a long home run to left field. K y ler L ovgren w a lk e d , D o n a ld A d a m s reached on a fielders choice, Lovgren scored on a passed ball and Josh Gutierrez had a RBI double to make it 5-0 after one. W inters led o ff the second with a triple and scored on an e rro r. B illy G a te s reached on an error, Donald A dam s w alked, Jode Coil scored tw o with a triple and Gutierrez had a RBI single to m ake it 9-0. In the third. W inters doubled and scored on Brad A dam s triple, w ho scored as Lovgren reached on an error. Ben Turrell led off the fo u rth w ith a d o u b le , E lg u e z a b a l a n d W in te rs singled, Luke Murray doubled to empty the bases, Gates had an RBI double, Trevor Rhea had an RBI double. Coil and R obert W halen singled and Elguezabal walked to force in a run and m ake it 17-0. The M ustangs added one more in the fifth as Lovgren re a c h e d on an e rro r a n d scored on a Gates’ triple to left field. Brad Adams, Winters and G ates com bined for the no-hitter with Adam s picking up the win. G ates w ent four for four with a double, triple and tw o RBI. Brad A dam s went tw o for three w ith a triple, h o m e ru n a n d fo u r R B I, W inters w ent tw o for three w ith a d o u b le , trip le and s c o r e d th re e ru n s a n d G utierrez went tw o for three with a double and an RBI. Coil w ent tw o for five with tw o RBI and Murray went one for tw o w ith a double and three RBI. 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Katie Riney & Michael Olsen i Wedding - Saturday, May 3 United Church of Christ, Condon 74# M omuj ' j Dttuj ^ i Country 217 North Main • Heppner 676-9158 Serving S, t lone sjryt w r y r Heppner. r x j f j p jt t m , Lexington L e x r t i y t u n at uner : Nr - a v/T* J0CN.V ¡■lOKKf'-XaSl* S Rose 233 N Main • Heppner 676-9426 -y K t& l* KffSNtV O n a co ld , w in d y , snowy Saturday, April 5, the Heppner Mustang JV baseball team used good p itch in g , fielding and hitting to sweep the v isitin g S h erm an C o u n ty Huskies 13-3 in five innings for gam e one and 11 -4 in gam e two, to improve to 3-1 on the year. The M ustangs will be at hom e T h ursday, A pril 10 against the Pendleton Frosh before going on the road to Sherman County on Saturday, April 12 for a double header. The Mustangs jumped out early in game one as Jode Coil and Dan Basile walked, K ory Paullus scored them both with a single, Trevor Rhea has an RBI single and Kyle Carlson was hit by a pitch. M atthew VanCleave walked, Sloan Keithley had a sacrifice fly to score one, Riley Wight was hit by a pitch and later scored on a passed ball and Coil scored a run on a fielder’s choice to m ake it 6-0. They added two more in the second w hen Paullus singled and later scored a b a s e s - lo a d e d w a lk by VanCleave and Carlson was hit by a pitch and later scored on a fielder’s choice by Wight. The Huskies scored a run in the top o f the third but the Mustangs came back with three more in the bottom h alf when Coil and Basile singled and scored on a Paullus double and Rhea had an RBI double. The Huskies added a run in the fourth and one in the fifth to get within 11 -3 but the M u stan g s en d ed it in the bottom half on the ten-run rule w h e n R h e a a n d C a rls o n r e a c h e d on e r r o r s a n d K eithley w alked to load the bases and W ight doubled to right-center to score tw o and m ake it 13-3. Coil went three innings to pick up the win striking out five and allowing ju st one hit and one unearned run. Carlson and VanCleave each pitched an inning o f relief. Paullus went three for four with four RBI and scored three runs, Rhea went two for three with two RBI and scored twice, Coil went two for three with an RBI and scored twice, Basile w ent one for tw o and scored twice, Wight went one for three w ith tw o RBI and Carlson scored three runs. The Huskies scored a run in the top o f the first in the s e c o n d g a m e , b u t th e M ustangs cam e back w ith three in the bottom half when Coil led o ff w ith a triple and scored on a Basile sac fly. R h e a w a lk e d a n d c o m e around to score on a Josh G utierrez double, w ho later scored on a Carlson single. The H uskies scored three in the third to take a 4-3 le a d b u t th e M u s ta n g s responded w ith an eight run bottom half to regain the lead. Robert Whalen and Gutierrez singled, Carlson had an RBI single and VanCleave scored another run with a sac fly. Wight walked, Keithley had an RBI single, Coil walked, Basile scored two more with a single an d R h ea, G u tie rre z an d Carlson each had RBI singles to m ake it 11 -4. Gutierrez allowed just tw o hits over the final four innings to take the com plete game win. He struck out nine and w alked ju st one over seven innings. Carlson went four for four with three RBI, Gutierrez w ent three for four w ith a double and two RBI and Coil went three for four w ith a double and a triple. B asile w ent tw o for fo u r w ith a double and three RBI. Gam e One H eppner 623 02-13 9 1 as Rhea scored to m ake it 12- 7. The Bulldogs scored a run in the sixth and five in the seventh to steal the win. Murray went four for five w ith a double and three RBI, Paullus w ent tw o for three with two RBI and scored three runs, Rhea went two for fo u r w ith a d o u b le a n d Bergstrom went two for five with a double, Basile was one for three with a double and two RBI. In the second gam e, the B ulldogs took a l -0 lead in the first, but the M ustangs came back with two in the top o f the second when Basile singled, Carlson was hit by a pitched and Sloan K eithley had a two out, two RBI single. The Bulldogs cam e back with three in the third to ta k e a 4 -2 le a d , b u t th e Mustangs came back with two in the fourth as Rhea walked, went to second on a bunt by B a s ile a n d s c o re d on a VanCleave single and he later scored on an RBI single by Keithley to tie it at 4-4. The M ustangs took the lead for good in the fifth w hen Coil double, w ent to third on a fly-out by Paullus and scored on a double by Murray. R h ea s in g le d and B a sile scored tw o with a double to m ake it 7-4. The Bulldogs scored a run in the fifth and a run in the seventh and had the tying run on third with one out, but the M ustangs held on for the win. Basile w ent tw o for three w ith a double and tw o RBI. Rhea went two for three and scored twice, VanCleave w ent tw o for three w ith an RBI, Keithley w ent tw o for four with three RBI, Coil went one for two with a double and Paullus had a triple as the M ustangs had 11 hits as a team. Paullus picked up the win going four innings in relief o f M urray, striking out four, walking two, giving up three hits and two runs. Game One Heppner JV 130 530 0-12 133 Hermiston JV 030 401 5-1362 Adam B ergstrom , Jode Coil (4), Kory Paullus (6), Kyle Carlson (7) and Paullus, Carlson (6), Paullus (7); Nino, Anderson (6) and Pedro. W- Anderson. L- Carlson. 2B- Luke M urray, Adam Bergstrom, Trevor Rhea, Dan Basile, Matthew VanCleave (H ep p n er); Pesicka (Hermiston). 3B- none. HR- none. Game Two Heppner JV 020 230 0- 7 112 Hermiston JV 103 010 1 6 112 Murray, Paullus (4) and Paullus, Carlson (4); Dusty and P edro, Woll (4). W- Paullus. L- Dusty. 2B- Jode Coil, Murray, Rhea. Basile (H ep p n er); Pesicka (Hermiston). 3B- Paullus. HR- continued page 8 none. - i
