Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 29, 2003 - FIVE
Colts roll over Umatilla
Mustangs beat Huskies to clinch CBC
By Rick Paullus
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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
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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
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Cardinals defeat Honkers
The Cardinal varsity
volleyball team easily defeated
Arlington on Friday, Oct. 24.
The lone squad defeated the
Honkers in three games, 25-
21, 25-10, 25-12.
Meghan M. McCabe
led the team on the
scoreboard with 23 points.
M cC abe
scored
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assists, four hits and two kills
during the match. Megan E.
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Key scored five po in ts,
accep ted 15 passes and
slam med down Five hits.
Natalie McElligott scored five
points, accepted 16 passes,
drilled seven kills and blocked
one defensive hit.
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.
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delivered five aced serves,
four passes, eight hits, two kills
and eight set assists. Stephanie
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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
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five passes.
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