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    Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 4, 2003 - FIVE
M ustangs cruise past R eedsport in Heppner Sports Academy to
quarterfinals
host summer ball camps
M ustang baseball team celebrates a fter defeating R eedsport to move on into
q uarterfinals
photo by Teresa Hughes
By Rick Paullus
The
H eppner
M ustangs cruised past the
visiting Reedsport Braves 12-
2 in front o f a large and loud
hom e crow d on a rainy, w et
day on Friday, M ay 30 in the
quarterfinals o f the OSAA/US
Bank/Les Schwab Tires Class
2A baseball playoffs. The
M u s ta n g s r e a c h e d th e
semifinals for the first tim e in
ten years and will play at John
Day against the top ranked
G rant U nion Prospectors on
Tuesday, June 3.
A fter a scoreless first
inning, the M ustangs scored
first in the b ottom o f the
second on a tow ering homerun
to center field by Billy G ates
to give them a 1 -0 lead.
The M ustangs broke
a tight game open in the fourth
getting five runs w hen G ates
w as hit by a pitch, D onald
A dam s reached on a fielder’s
c h o ic e , K y le r L o v g r e n
reached on an error to score
Gates,, i-,uke.M urray had an
R B I s in g le a n d C h u y
Elguezabal launched a three-
run hom erun to right field to
m ake it 6-0.
T h e B ra v e s c a m e
back in the top o f the fifth
scoring tw o runs and m ight
have gotten m ore, but Josh
W inters and K ory P aullus
m ad e n ice c a tc h e s in the
o u tfield and the M ustangs
w ere able to get out o f the
inning.
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They came right back
in the bottom h a lf to get tw o
m o re ru n s w h e n D o n a ld
A d a m s w a lk e d , L o v g re n
reached on a fielder's choice
and both came around to score
on an E lguezabal single to
m ake it 8-2.
The B raves tried to
rally in the sixth getting runners
on second and third w ith one
out, but Brad A dam s got a
strikeout and a ground ball to
seco n d b asem an , Josh
G utierrez, w ho threw to first
for the third out.
The Mustangs put the
game away in the bottom half
w hen G ates reached on an
e rro r, w ith C o d y W alto n
com ing in to run for him ,
D o n a ld A d a m s s in g le d ,
L ovgren d o u b led to score
W alton, M urray bunted and
w hen the throw went into right
field he w ent all the w ay to
th ir d , as D. A d a m s a n d
Lovgren scored and Jode Coil
hit a fly ball to center field to
score M urray and make it 12-
2 .
A fter a lead-off walk
th e M u s ta n g s tu rn e d an
Elguezabal to G utierrez to
A d a m s d o u b le p la y a n d
Elguezabal caught a high pop­
up to end the game.
Brad A dam s pitched
a com plete gam e to pick up
his second w in o f the post­
season allowing just four hits
and striking out three.
D onald A dam s w ent
tw o for three and scored three
runs. Lovgren w ent tw o for
four and scored three runs.
Elguezabal went two for five
w ith five RBI. G ates hit his
eleventh home run o f the year
and scored twice and M urray
had tw o R B I a n d s c o re d
twice.
R eedsport 000 020
0-2 4 8
H eppner 010 524 x-
12 8 1 .
B rett Butler, Shane
Hennring (4), Danny Dickson
(5), D arryl Sw earingen (6)
and S co tt B o w m an; B rad
Adams and Billy Gates. W- B.
Adam s. L- Butler. 2B- Kyler
L o v g re n . 3B - n o n e . H R -
D ickson (R ); B illy G ates,
Chuy Elguezabal (H).
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Indndes refrigerator and stove.
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Football sessions with
Jim Fenwick (Head Coach at
Eastern O regon U niversity)
will begin June 11, w ith a
coaches’clinic. Player’s camp
will be held June 12 from 4-8
p.m ., and June 13 from 1-5
p.m . T he cam p is open to
grades 5-12.
B asketball sessions
w ith G o rd ie Jam es (H ead
M e n 's C o a c h W illa m e tte
University) will begin Sunday,
June 15, with a coaches’ clinic
and continue w ith a camp June
16 and 17. These sessions will
be for both boys and girls.
The first session will
be held from 9-11 a.m ., for
grades 3-5. The session w ill
include basic fundam ental
instruction.
The second session
will be held from 12-3 p.m .,
for grades 6-8.
Welcome to 4-H
Camp
4-H cam p has not
filled up and the Morrow
County Extension would like
to open the Tri-County 4-H
Cam p up to anyone in
grades 4 through 6,
regardless if you’re in 4-H or
not.
A ls o , i f y o u ’re a
seventh grader that didn’t get
to go to cam p last year you
may also sign up this year. This
will be the only year we will
take seventh graders.
If you are interested in
attending 4-H camp this year,
it will be held from June 29 to
July 2 at Cutsforth Park. The
fee is $30 for 4-H m em bers
a n d $35 fo r n o n -4 -H
m em bers. The extra $5 for
non-4-H members is to enroll
them in 4-H so they will be
covered under the M orrow
County 4-H Insurance Policy.
For m ore inform ation
and registration forms call the
Extension office 676-9642.
The third session will
be held from 5-9 p.m ., for
grades 9-12. This session will
include advanced instruction.
V olleyball sessions
w ith K athy W oods (H ead
volleyball coach at Clackamas
Community College) will begin
June 18, with a coaches’ clinic.
P lay er’s cam p for grades 4-
12, will be held June 19-20.
Tim es for this cam p will be
announced at a later date.
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676-9228
M u s t a n g s Watershed Field Days held on Neiffer’s property.
rally to beat
Crusaders
By Rick Paullus
Brad Adams l ined a 2-
0 fastball o ff the fence in left
field w ith tw o outs and the
b a ses lo ad e d to ra lly th e
H eppner M ustangs to a 7-6
win over the Salem Academ y
C ru sa d e rs on W ednesday,
M ay 28 in the first round o f
the O SA A 2A State Baseball
Playoffs. The w in im proved
the M ustangs record to 23-4
on th e y e a r a n d set up a
q u a rte rfin a l g a m e ag a in st
R e e d sp o rt in H e p p n e r on
Friday, M ay 30.
A dam s got the big
home crowd going by blasting
his twelfth homerun o f the year
into the win in left-center field
that scored Josh W inters who
had, walked.
,
The, lead,held up until:
the third w hen the C rusader
scored three runs to take a 3-
2 lead, but the Mustangs came
right back in the bottom h a lf
w ith tw o runs to regain the
lead. Adams singled and went
to second on a bunt by K ory
Paullus, Billy Gates reached on
an e rro r, K y le r L o v g re n
w a lk e d and L uke M urray
b lo o p ed a sin g le to sco re
A dam s and Gates.
The Crusaders tied in
it in the fourth and scored two
m ore in the fifth to take a 6-4
lead, but G ates h it a solo
hom erun in the bottom o f the
fifth to get the M ustangs to
within one.
It stayed that way unti l
the bottom o f the seventh when
M urray singled with one out.
Chuy Elguezabal walked with
two outs, W inters singled off
the leg o f the pitcher to load
the bases and set up A d am s’
heroics.
A dam s picked up the
win going the final two innings
in re lie f o f E lguezabal and
didn’t allow a base runner.
Adams also went four
for four w ith four RBI and
scored twice. Gates went three
for four scoring tw ice and
Murray went two for four with
two RBI.
Salem A cadem y 003
120 0-6 9 3
H eppner 202 010 2-
7 102
Ja re d M cC o rm ick ,
Jared H iebert (5) and Tim
V a n d e G rie n d ;
C huy
Elguezabal, Brad A dam s (6)
and Billy G ates. W- Adam s.
L- Hiebert, Andy Wing (SA);
A dam s (H). 3B- none. HR-
A dam s and G ates (H).
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M ag n etic
D o o r S ig n s
HERE
Larry Luteher, OSl) Extension presenter, with students and Joe Taylor, MSWC Board Chair in
background. 1
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T he W illow C reek
W atershed Field Days were
held on M ay 7-8 on Duane
N eiffer’s property. Not only
does N eiffer donate the use
o f his property, but he also
serves as a presenter at the
M apping station and w orks
w ith the lone students to
prepare the stations before
the field days.
O n M ay 7, 193
students attended the e’frent
and 160 students attended on
the second day.
They rotated am ong
se v e n d iffe re n t le a rn in g
stations: Soil D evelopm ent
and Formation, W eather and
Watersheds, Wheat and Plant
Identification, Mapping-Math
A p p lic a tio n s in N a tu ra l
R eso u rces-G P S
and
c o m p a s s w o rk , M a c r o ­
invertebrate sam pling and
identification, Water Quality
M onitoring and Testing, and
Stream Bank Stabilization and
Restoration.
The
h a n d s -o n
experience for the students is
very im portant in teaching
them about conservation o f
our soil and w ater and how
that affects all o f us, stated a
M o rro w
SW CD
spokesperson.
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The plant identification
station was taught by Dawn
C a llo w ’s sc ie n c e c la ss at
Columbia Middle School: Josh
P ark er, R afael N o rw o o d ,
Clay Callow, Kyrie Bashaw,
A m anda Reeves and Josie
Francis. They each taught a
particular concept and then
helped the kids select plants
to press and to arrange them
in the plant presses. I was
quite impresses with this group
o f students, they w ere very
willing to jum p right in and talk
to the kids, stated teacher
D aw n C allow . A lso, G ary
Hunt, CM S w ho has been a
part o f the field days from the
beginning w orked w ith the
lone students presenting the
macro-invertebrates station.
Each year the students
from lone participate in many
capacities and they alw ays
have a cam p cook (Cam eron
K rebs) to feed the leaders,
presenters and sta ff ( if there
are enough hamburgers). The
lone students presenters were:
Mike Radie, Ashley Roberts,
Billy G ates, Brian Bunch,
Johnny Collin, Caitlin Orem,
Til Tullis, Tracy Griffith, Billy
R oss, Paul N eiffer, Jam ie
V andenB rink and A ndrew
Rietmann.
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The group leaders and
helpers from lone were: Jaysi
B ennetto, Brian G utierrez,
N a ta lie M c E llig o tt, D an
N olan, D ian a M c E llig o tt,
Ja m ie V a n d e n B rin k , E va
Chitty, Nathan Rea, Cameron
K rebs, E m ily Key, C u rtis
T h o m p so n , C a y le K reb s,
Jason ¿inter and Tim Doherty.
M any o f these students have
helped for the last four years.
Steve B ro w n field ’s
field biology class in Heppner
w orks w ith M orrow SW CD
throughout the year placing
Stow-a-ways in Willow Creek
in three strategic areas. The
data lo g g e r’s are rem oved
e a c h fa ll a n d th e c la s s
downloads the recorded water
temperature information. The
following Biology II students
also helped at the field days:
Tyler Henderson, Cody High,
R a c h e l H o w a rd , J e s s e
Kempas, Chantea Macaulay,
L a c e y M a tte s o n , M a rc y
M iller, Luke M urray, D oug
O rw ick and B rooke R ust.
They taught the students how
to m ea su re w a te r q u a lity
p a ra m ete rs in c lu d in g pH ,
tu r b id ity , c o n d u c tiv ity ,
tem perature and dissolved
oxygen levels at the w ater
quality station.
The continued success
o f the field days is due to the
cooperation o f the Corp. o f
Engineers, local landow ners
a n d s u p p o r t fro m m a n y
agencies, teachers, students,
parents and schools. C raig
Satter and Tammy Cam pbell,
U m a tilla /M o r r o w E S D ,
coordinated the field days with
th e h e lp o f th e N a tu r a l
R eso u rces
S y s te m
Consortium.
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