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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 29, 2003 - FIVE Colts roll over Umatilla Mustangs beat Huskies to clinch CBC By Rick Paullus ■ Colts in action By Rick Paullus The Heppner Colts rolled past Umatilla 45-14 to remain unbeaten and advance to the Hermiston Grid Kids ch am pionship gam e on Saturday, Oct. 25. The Colts jumped out to an early lead when on fourth down and long, Brent Eckman hit Bryan Holland for a 58- yard touchdown. The kick was no good, but the Colts led 6 - 0 . Umatilla was forced to punt on their possession and after Holland blocked the punt, the Colts took over at their own 34-yard line. Wacy Coil ran twice for 11 yards, Chance Day ran twice for 10 yards, Jake Gregory picked up a couple yards. Coil ran for five more before he broke free for a 35-yard touchdown. The kick was no good, but the C olts led 12-0 after one quarter. The team s traded possessions before the Colts put together another drive starting at their own 37-yard line. Gregory ran for 13 yards, Day ran for 14 yards and Gregory picked up six more before Eckman broke free on a b ootleg for a 30-yard touchdown. The kick was no good but the Colts led 18-0. With Umatilla driving late in the second quarter, Day picked off a pass and returned it 18 yards to the Colts’ 45- yard line. A fter a motion penalty, Eckman hit Jared Huddleston for a 45-yard gain, and then hit Holland for an eight-yard gain, but the half ran out before the Colts could add to their lead. The Colts got the ball on a turnover on Umatilla’s first possession at their own forty-eight and after Gregory ran for four yards, Coil broke free for a 48-yard touchdown. The kick was no good, but the Colts led 24-0. With Umatilla driving. Zack McCarl intercepted a pass and returned it 25 yards photo by Theresa Hughes to the Umatilla 49-yard line. Coil ran for seven, Day picked up 11 more and after a holding penalty, Holland ran for six and Eckman ran for 15 yards before Holland made a nice move to break free for a 15- yard touchdown. Eckman hit Huddleston in the end zone for the extra point to make it 31 - 0. Umatilla came right back to score on a 60-yard run and kicked the extra point to make it 31-8. On the Colts next possession, Day ran for 13 yards, Eckman broke free for 38 yards, and after a loss of seven, he then hit Coil for a 16-yard touchdown. The kick was no good, but the Colts led 37-8 after three quarters. With Umatilla driving, Eckman picked off a pass at his own fourteen and returned it to the 23-yard line. Willy Gentry then hit Holland who raced 77 yards for a touchdown. Holland kicked the extra points to make it 45- 8 late in the fourth quarter. Umatilla scored as the clock ran out to make the final 45-14. Heppner 12 6 19 8- 45 U m atilla00 8 6-14 First Quarter Colts- Bryan Holland 58- yard pass from Brent Eckman (kick failed). Colts- Chance Day 35- yard run (kick failed). Second Quarter Colts- Eckman 30-yard run (kick failed). Third Quarter Colts- Wacy Coil 48-yard run (kick failed). Colts- Holland 15-yard run (Jared Huddleston pass from Eckman). U m atilla- 60-yard run (kick good). Colts-Coil 16-yard pass from Eckman (kick failed). Fourth Quarter Colts- Holland 77-yard pass from Willy Gentry (Holland kick). Umatilla- 25-yard pass (kick failed). EORA and ORDC to hold workshop on natural resource and Ag issues A one-day Solutions Workshop will be held in Baker City on Friday, Nov. 7. The meeting is in response to requests, after the Rural Economic Summit that was held in Bums, for a follow-up workshop focusing on natural resource and agriculture issues. The workshop will be specific to issues concerning T im b er/F o restry , W ater, Grazing, Agriculture and Value Added A griculture. Work sessions will focus on finding solutions to already identified problems and issues. “ We alread y know w hat the p roblem s a re ,” said WE PRINT BUSINESS CARDS Heppner G azette-Tim es 676-9228 Commissioner Fred Warner. “Now we have to focus on identifying solutions.” The workshop will be held at the Baker High School beginning at 9:30 a.m. and ending around 3 p.m. A no host lunch will feature a presentation of the Draft Work Plan for the Eastern Oregon Rural Alliance, the document being developed from the Bums' Summit. For RSVP and questions contact, Robin Nubb at (541) 523-8200 by Oct. 31. A second Solutions Workshop focused on natural resources and agriculture will be held in Klamath Falls on Nov. 17 at the Running Y Ranch Resort. For more information on that workshop and to RSVP call Bonnie or Emily with Klamath County E conom ic D evelopm ent Association at (541) 882- 9600. A 44-6 win over the Sherman County Huskies on Friday, O ct. 24 in Moro clinched the Fifth straight Columbia Basin Conference title for the Heppner Mustangs. The third-ranked Mustangs, now 8 and 0 on the year, will be at home on Friday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. to close out the regular season before hosting the first round of the state play offs. The Mustangs will play the winner o f the Vemonia- Knappa game to be held on Friday. The Huskies had the ball first and were forced to punt as the Mustangs defense allo w ed n o th in g . The Mustangs couldn’t move the ball and were forced to punt, but the defense stepped-up again forcing a fourth down for the Huskies. A bad snap on the punt gave the ball to the Mustangs at the Huskies’ 33- yard line. Tyler Boyer broke free for 29 yards to the four where Kyler Lovgren took it in for the touchdown. Lovgren kicked the extra point to make it 7-0 midway through the first quarter. The M ustangs defense held again as they got the ball back at their 41 -yard line and went back to work. Chuy Elguezabal ran for five, Lovgren broke free for 34 yards, Boyer ran twice for six yards and Elguezabal hit Justin B o tefu h r for a 14-yard touchdown. Elguezabal ran in the two-point conversion to make it 15-0 with 3:10 left in the first quarter Forcing another punt, another bad snap gave the M ustangs the ball at the Sherman County 45-yard line as the first quarter ended. E lg u ezab al hit Botefuhr for a 16-yard gain and then ran for five yards. Boyer ran for four yards, Lovgren went 18 yards to the four where Boyer took it in for the touchdow n. Lovgren kicked the extra point to make it 22-0 early in the second quarter The Huskies took the kick-off and put together a driv e g ettin g in sid e the Mustangs 25-yard line, but Elguezabal picked off a pass and went 81 yards for the touchdown. The pass on the conversion attempt failed, but the M ustangs led 28-0 midway through the second quarter The team s traded punts before the Huskies drove down the field scoring their touchdow n with 25 seconds left before halftime. The conversion attempt failed so the Mustangs took a 28-6 lead at the half. Elguezabal took the second half kick-off 55 yards to the 26-yard line to give the Mustangs great field position. Boyer ran for four, Elguezabal for two, Lovgren for three and on fourth down Boyer ran for seven yards to the ten where he took it in for a touchdown. Elguezabal hit Lovgren in the end zone for the two-point conversion to make it 36-6 early in the third quarter. The Huskies then took the ball and drove down the field and were about to score, but the defense held on fourth down at the three-yard line. Lovgren ran twice for 11 yards, Elguezabal hit Brandon Seitz for 46 yards and after a false start, Boyer ran for 13 yards, but holding penalty and delay o f game brought up a th ird and tw enty-one. Elguezabal then hit Lovgren for a 31 -yard gain and a first down at the 18-yard line as the third quarter ran out. Elguezabal ran for seven yards and Boyer took it in from 11 yards out for his third touchdow n o f the game. Elguezabal hit Boyer for the two-point conversion to make it 44-6 early in the fourth. The rest of the fourth quarter the teams traded punts although the Mustangs had a Boyer 32-yard touchdown run called back by penalty. The Mustangs were (lagged 12 times for 129 yards for the game, while the Huskies had just four penalties for 20 yards. Boyer led the defense with 20 defensive points. Elguezabal added 18 points and Zack Skaggs added 17 points. Aaron Delveaux, Matt Kenny and Peter Geer each had 12 points. B rian Haguewood and Brian Smith each had 11 points and Botefuhr had 10 points. Boyer also led the offense with 110 yards rushing on 17 carries, with Lovgren rushing seven times for 69 lustang players bring down Husky player photo by Teresa Hughes Heppner- Boyer 11-yard run (Boyer pass from Elguezabal ) 11:43 First Downs: Heppner 7, Sherm an 13; R u sh es-yard s: Heppner 31-199. Sherman 49-143; Passing yards: H eppner 107, Sherman 35; Passes: Heppner 5- 11-0, Sherman 5-16-1 ; Fumbles- lost: Heppner 0-0, Sherman 3-0; Penalties-yards: Heppner 12-129, Sherman 4-20. First Quarter Individual Statistics Heppner- Kyler Lovgren R ushing: H eppner- four-yard run (Lovgren kick) 7:48 Ty 1er Boyer 17-110, Kyler Lovgren H ep p n er- Ju stin 7-69, Chuy Elguezabal 5-20 and Botefuhr 14-yard pass from Chuy Elguezabal (Elguezabal run) 3:10 C ody W alton 2-0; Sherm an C o unty- W allace 25 -7 3 , E. Second Quarter Heppner- Tyler Boyer K aseberg 10-63, M oore 6-7, four-yard run (Lovgren kick) 9:37 Thompson 3-6, Weedman 3-7, M. Heppner- Elguezabal 81 - Kaseberg 1-1 and King 1 -(-14); yard interception return (pass Passing: Heppner- Elguezabal 5- 11-0 107 yards; Sherman County- failed) 6:28 M oore 5-16-1 35 yard s; S herm an C o.- A ndy R eceivin g: H eppner- Ju stin Thompson nine-yard pass from Botefuhr 2-30, Brandon Seitz 1 -46, Clint Moore (pass failed) :25 Lovgren 1-46 and Boyer 1-0; Third Quarter Heppner- Boyer 10-yard Sherman County- E. Kaseberg 2- run (L o v g ren pass from 15, King 1-10, Thompson 1-9, E lg u e z a b a l) 8:59 Miller 1-6. yards and catching one pass for 31 yards. Elguezabal completed five of 11 passes for 107 yards and ran five times for 20 yards. Botefuhr caught two passes for 30 yards. Heppner 15 13 8 8- 44 Sherman Co. 0 6 0 0 - 6 Fourth Quarter PROPERTY & HOMES FOR SALE BUILDING LOT WITH GREAT VIEW OF W ILLOW CREEK LAKE. Near Heppner. 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The Cardinals served 84 percent during their match. Tina Tuzarova led the Cardinal junior varsity to a 25- 22, 25-12 victory over the Honkers on Friday. Tuzarova scored 15 points and delivered seven aced serves and three set assists. A bby Key contributed seven points, delivered five aced serves, four passes, eight hits, two kills and eight set assists. Stephanie Holland scored five points and delivered six passes and four hits. Kayla LaRue scored two points and accepted seven passes. Ashly Grams scored two points and delivered five set assists and two hits. Kim Morris scored two points and delivered eight passes and four hits. Eva Chitty passed nine balls and hammered two hits. Simone Reisenbauer delivered one pass and one hit. Missy Baker delivered one hit and five passes. 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