Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday, April 2 8 ,2 0 0 4 - FIVE
Mustangs outscore Rockets M ustang JV s sp lit w ith Mustangs sweep Tigerseots
By Rick Paullus
By Rick Paullus
Grant Union
M urray had a RBI double and
After what turned out
to be a six-day rain delay, the
H eppner M ustang baseball
team came back from an early
3-1 deficit to outscore the Pilot
R o c k R o c k e ts 10-7 on
M onday, A pril 26 in Pilot
R ock in C o lu m b ia B asin
Conference play.
The M ustangs, 4-1 in
C B C and 13-1-1 overall, are
tentatively scheduled to play
the defending state champion
Regis Rams on Saturday, May
1 in T h e D a lle s in a
doubleheader beginning at 11
a.m„ before facing Stanfield in
Stanfield in a key C B C game
on Tuesday, M ay 4 at 4:30
p.m.
T he M ustangs got a
run in the first w hen C huy
E lguezabal w alked, w ent to
third w hen Jode Coil reached
on an error and scored on a
Josh Gutierrez sac fly.
T he R ockets led 3-1
going into the top o f the third
when the M ustangs m ounted
a rally. Elguezabal led off with
a walk and went to third when
Kory Paullus reached on an
e rro r w ith tw o o u ts. K iel
N aim s had a tw o RBI single,
L u k e M u rra y h a d a R B I
double and Kyler Lovgren hit
a home run to left field to give
them a 6-3 lead.
T he R ockets got to
within 6-5 when the Mustangs
added tw o m ore in the sixth
./when Murray singled, Lovgren
and C ody W alton w alked,
Elguezabal had a RBI single
and Coil hit a sac fly to score
Lovgren to m ake it 8-5.
The M ustangs added
two more in the seventh when
Paullus led o ff with a double,
N a im s s in g le d a n d sto le
second, M urray had a RBI
single, N ick C hristm an was
intentionally walked and when
the Rockets tried to pick him
off o f first, Naims came home
to m ake it 10-5.
T he R ockets got to
within 10-7 in the bottom half
and had tw o on but the rally
w as ended on a ground ball
back to Elguezabal who threw
to first.
Christman went three
innings, with Gutierrez going
two innings in relief giving up
two hits and no earned runs to
pick up the win. E lguezabal
pitched the final two innings to
pick up the save.
Murray went three for
four w ith a double, tw o RBI
and scored twice. Naims went
two for four with two RBI and
scored tw ice. L ovgren had a
homerun, two RBI and scored
tw ice. Paullus had a double
a n d s c o r e d tw ic e a n d
Elguezabal scored twice.
H eppner 105 002 2-
10 8 5
Pilot Rock 2 110102-
793
Nick Christman, Josh
Gutierrez (4), Chuy Elguezabal
(6) and Jode C oil; M ichael
Krosting, Colby Norquist (3),
Dan Ellis (7) and Phil Perrine.
W- Gutierrez. L- Krosting. S-
Elguezabal. 2B- Luke Murray,
K o ry P a u llu s ( H ) ; J o e y
A nderson (PR ). 3B- none.
HR- Kyler Lovgren (H); Nick
Heimgartner(PR).
By Rick Paullus
A fte r g e ttin g b e a t
around in the first gam e, the
Heppner Mustang JV baseball
team rallied to win the second
game 6-5 in eight innings to get
a split with the visiting Grant
Union Prospectors on Friday,
A pril 23. T he P rospectors
broke open a close game with
seven mas in the seventh inning
to take a 14-2 win in the first
gam e. The M ustangs, now 5
and 3, have a home game with
Riverside on Thursday, April
2 9 , b e fo re ta k in g on th e
Hermiston Frosh on Monday,
M ay 10.
In the first gam e, the
Mustangs trailed 1 -0, but in the
second, Sloan Keithley led off
w ith a single, stole second,
went to third on a passed ball
and scored as R obbie Sm ith
reached on an error. Kody
Lovgren singled and Q uinn
Peck reached on a fielder’s
c h o ic e to s c o re T r a v is
Eubanks who was running for
Smith.
Grant Union tied it in
the third, added four runs in
the fourth and a single run in
the sixth before breaking the
game open in the seventh.
Dan Basile w ent two
for four with a double.
T h e P r o s p e c to r s
scored two runs in the first and
one in the second leading 3-0
before the Mustangs got on the
b o a rd w h e n C o d y H o llis
reached on a fielder's choice,
w en t to th ird on a B asile
double and scored as Kyle
Carlson grounded out.
G rant U nion led 5-1
going into the bottom o f the
fifth w h e n th e M u s ta n g s
G ra d e 10: L a u r ie m ounted their com eback as
M u rra y ( 4 .0 ) , T a k o rn Peck doubled, Hollis walked,
K hem pila, K rystal N airns, B a sile h ad a R B I sin g le ,
Heather Yocom, Heather Rill, C arlson reached on an error
Daniel Basile, Jessica Brandt- to s c o re o n e a n d C o lto n
D ru ry , R o y P r o c to r a n d H anson w alked to force in a
run to m ake it 5-4.
Brianne Jones.
G ra d e 11: S a n d ra
K r o tz e k ( 4 .0 ) , J o s h u a
L a n k fo rd (4 .0 ), E liz a b e th
O r w ic k
( 4 .0 ) ,
V era
The W rangler’s Riding Club held their second playday
P a w lo w sk y (4 .0 ), S h an n a
R ie tm a n n ( 4 .0 ) , C a ra o f the season on Sunday, April 25. Participants com peted in a
K e n n e d y , K y le e D is q u e , stick horse race, barrels, poles and key race events.
Stick h o rse race: 1 James West, 2nd- Kolby Currin,
Josey
G r a n t,
J e s s ic a
3rd-
Coby
D ougherty and 4th- Jaiden M ahoney.
Wainwright, M adison Bailey,
B a rre ls : L e a d L in e- l sl- K olby C urrin, 2nd- C oby
B lair Keithley, Terra W ilson,
L in d s e y H o d g e s , E m ily D ougherty, 3rd- Jam es W est and 4,h- Evan K ollm an; A ge 5-
B ergstrom , Tyler B oyer and 8 - 1 1,1 - Blake Greenup, 2nd- G arrett Robinson, 3rd- Tate Gentry
a n d 4 ,h- Ryan Dougherty; A ge 9-12- I s'- Jessica Hughes, 2nd-
Kyle Huddleston.
Taighler
D ougherty, 3rd- D evin Robinson and 4th- R ebecca
G ra d e 12: L u k e
M urray (4.0), Blake Allstott, Jepsen; A ge 14-17- l sl- A m y Jepsen, 2nd- B ecky Schiller,
C hantea M acaulay, W arren 3rd- Ashley Zim m erm an and 4lh- Susan Southworth.
Poles: L e a d L in e- l sl- K olby C urrin, 2nd- Jam es
G ivens, Judd L em m on, Kiel
West,
3rd-
Evan Kollman and 4lh- Jaiden M ahoney; A ge 5-8-
N aim s, Tiffany Piper, Sarah
1
Blake
Greenup,
2nd- Bobbie Correa, 3rd- Garrett Robinson
Barrow, C ody W alton, Adam
Wight, Matt Young, Courtney and 4 th- Tate G entry; A ge 9-12- 1“- R ebecca Jepsen, 2nd-
N elson, Sheena Shank and Devin R obinson, 3rd- Jessica H ughes and 4,h- Willy Gentry;
A ge 14-17- l sl- Am y Jepsen, 2nd- Becky Schiller and 3rd-
Eric Torres.
Susan Southworth.
K ey R a c e : L e a d L in e- 1sl- Jaiden M ahoney, 2nd-
Kolby Currin, S*1- Coby Dougherty and 4lh- James West; Age
5-8- l sl- G arrett R obinson, 2nd- Tate G entry, 3rd- Bobbie
C orrea and 4,h- Ryan D ougherty; A ge 9-12: 1“- Jessica
H ughes, 2nd- R ebecca Jepsen, 3rd- T aighler D ougherty and
4lh- D evin R obinson; A ge 14-17- l '1- Becky Schiller, 2nd-
A m y Je p se n , 3rd- A sh ley Z im m e rm a n and 4 ,h- S usan
Southworth.
Heppner Jr/Sr High School
announces Quarter 3 honor roll
H eppner Jr/S r H igh
S chool h as an n o u n c ed its
quarter three honor roll for
grades seven through 12.
G r a d e 7: M a g g ie
Armato (4.0), Spencer Palmer
(4 .0 ) , S herilyn P eck (4.0),
Jo rd an S hepherd, M athew
H olland, Luke Young, Joe
Pranger and Edward Waddell.
G r a d e 8: B a illie
K eithley (4.0), Sean M urray
(4 .0 ) , K elsey W o lff (4 .0 ),
W h itn e y M a th e w s, A ftan
B etsinger, Jenna B ow m an,
M egan Orr, Andre Rauch and
Jason Wainwright.
Grade 9: Regina Seitz,
M a h a le y H u d d le sto n a n d
M yah Southworth.
Maddern’s
Mowing 4 More
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Free Estimates
The Prospectors left
the bases loaded in the sixth
and had runners on second and
third in the seventh but the
Mustangs got out o f both jam s
without any runs being scored.
T h e y tie d in th e
seventh when Riley Wight was
hit by a pitch, went to third as
Smith reached on an error and
scored on a sacrifice bunt by
Hanson.
The M ustangs won it
in the eighth when Peck led off
with a single, Hollis reached on
a b u n t s in g le a n d B a sile
doubled to the fence to score
Peck with the winning run.
Keithley picked up the
win in relief of Peck going three
innings allow ing no runs on
one hit and striking out three.
Basile w ent four for
five with two doubles and two
RBI. Peck went three for four
with tw o doubles and scored
two runs. Sm ith went tw o for
four w ith a double, C arlson
and Hanson each had two RBI
and Hollis scored twice.
G r a n t U n io n 14,
H eppner 2
G rant Union 011 401
7-14 12 1
H eppner 020 000 0-
264
H olland and Johns;
Kyle Carlson, Dan Basile (5),
Sloan Keithley (7) and Robbie
S m ith . W - H o lla n d . L -
C arlson. 2B- Johns, O liver
(G U ); Dan Basile (H ). 3B-
none. HR- none.
H e p p n e r 6, G ra n t
Union 5
G rant Union 210 110
00-5 8 4
Heppner 001 030 11-
6 113
Heiple, Wright (5) and
Johns; Q uinn Peck, Keithley
(6) and Sm ith, C arlson (5).
W- Keithley. L- W right. 2B-
H eiple (G U ); Peck 2, Basile
2, Sm ith (H). 3B- none. HR-
none.
Wrangler’s Riding Club
playday results
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V
The
H eppner
M ustang baseball team got a
s w e e p o f th e W e sto n -
M c E w e n T ig e r s e o ts o n
Saturday, A pril 24 by scores
o f 6-2 and 16-6 in C olum bia
B asin C onference play. The
M ustangs, now 3 and 1 in the
CBC and 12-1-1 overall, have
a non-league doubleheader
a g a in s t d e f e n d in g s ta te
champion Regis in The Dalles
on S aturday, M ay 1 at 11
a.m., before getting back into
the C B C w ith an im portant
game at Stanfield on Tuesday,
M ay 4 at 4:30 p.m.
The Mustangs jumped
out eady in the first game when
Jode Coil reached on an error,
Josh G utierrez singled and
Kiel N aim s singled to score
both for a 2-0 lead.
The Tigerseots scored
a ra n in the third, but the
M ustangs got it back in the
fourth w hen K ory P aullus
singled and eventually scored
on a K yler Lovgren sac fly.
They added tw o m ore in the
fifth w hen C huy E lguezabal
sin g le d , sto le se co n d and
scored on a Jode Coil single.
W alks to Paullus, N aim s and
Luke M urray forced in a ran
to m ake it 4-1.
The Tigerseots added
a ran in the sixth, but the
M ustangs got it back in the
seventh when Paullus was hit
by a pitch, stole second and
scored on a M urray single.
Elguezabal went five
innings striking out five and
giving up just two hits and went
tw o fo r fo u r at the p late.
Gutierrez pitched the final two
innings to get the save.
N aim s w ent one for
two with two RBI. Murray had
two RBI and Coil and Paullus
each scored twice.
In the second gam e,
Elguezabal led off with a walk
and eventually scored on a
N a irn s s in g le , b u t th e
T igerseots cam e right back
w ith tw o runs in the bottom
half.
The M ustangs cam e
back w ith seven runs in the
second. L ovgren and N ick
Christm an reached on errors,
C o d y W alton sin g led and
E lg u e z a b a l re a c h e d on a
fielder’s choice to score a ran.
C o il h a d a R B I s in g le ,
G utierrez grounded out to
score one, Paullus had a RBI
single, a ran was scored when
N aim s reached on an error,
another run cam e hom e when
L ovgren reached on another
error.
T he Tigerseots came
back w ith tw o runs in the
bottom o f the second, but the
M ustangs c am e back with a
ran in the third w hen Coil
doubled and scored on a wild
pitch and tw o m ore in the
fourth w hen N aim s singled,
stole second and scored on
L ovgren’s double, w ho stole
t h ir d a n d s c o re d o n a
Christman groundout.
Coil hit a home ran to
lead o ff the fifth and after the
T igerseots answ ered in the
bottom half, the M ustangs
added four insurance runs in
the seventh. G utierrez and
N aim s walked and scored on
D an
B a s i l e ’s d o u b le ,
C h ris tm a n w a lk e d , Z a c h
Skaggs had a RBI single and
Elguezabal had a RBI single.
G u tie r r e z r e liv e d
C hristm an in the third and
a llo w e d th re e h its , o n e
unearned ran, and no walks,
w hile striking out six to pick
up the win.
Coil went three for six
with a double, home ran, two
RBI and scored three tim es.
Naims went two for three and
scored three runs. L ovgren
had a double, tw o RB I and
scored twice. Elguezabal had
tw o RB I and scored tw ice,
Basile went one for one with a
d o u b le a n d tw o R B I and
M urray doubled twice.
H eppner 6, W eston-
M cEw en 2
H eppner 100 120 1-
670
W e s to n - M c E w e n
001 001 0-2 3 4
C h u y E lg u e z a b a l,
Josh G utierrez (6) and Jode
C oil; Jeff D uke, Alec Sheard
(6) and Ben G reenw alt. W-
E lguezabal (6-1). L- D uke,
save- G utierrez. 2B- none.
3B- none. HR- none.
Heppner 16, Weston-
M cEw en 5
H eppner 171 210 4-
16 12 7
W e s to n - M c E w e n
220 010 0-5 6 6
N ic k C h r is tm a n ,
Gutierrez (3) and Coil; Tommy
C lark, Riley A llen (5) and
G reenw alt, Tony Todd (3),
D uke (6). W- G utierrez. L-
Clark. 2B- Luke M urray 2,
K yler L ovgren, C oil, D an
Basile (H); Clark (W M ). 3B-
none. HR- Coil.
Rea to complete AIT course
Arm y Pvt. Brooks S.
Rea has arrived at A berdeen
Proving G round, A berdeen,
MD, to complete the wheeled
v eh icle re p a ire r adv an ced
in d iv id u a l tra in in g (A IT )
course.
The student will be
trained to troubleshoot, repair,
replace and adjust all related
engine, fuel, air and cooling
system s, electrical chassis,
m ec h a n ic a l and h y d rsu lic
co m p o n en ts, system s, and
assemblies of wheeled vehicles
and diesel power plants/packs.
A dditional instruction will
in c lu d e u se o f te c h n ic a l
p u b l ic a ti o n s , to o ls a n d
diagnostic equipm ent needed
to repair wheeled vehicles.
He is the son o f Sgt.
C ra ig A . a n d s te p s o n o f
B arbara J. R ea o f lone. R ea
is a 2001 graduate o f lone
High School.
ODFW holds open-house to
discuss hunting season
The
O re g o n
D e p a r tm e n t o f F is h a n d
W ildlife will be holding an
o p e n - h o u s e m e e tin g on
Tuesday, M ay 4 from 3 to 7
p.m . at the H eppner O D FW
office. T he purpose o f the
meeting is to discuss the 2004
h u n tin g
season
ta g
rec o m m e n d a tio n s and the
2005 season proposals.
Proposed changes for
this year include reduction of
deer tags for several o f the area
d e e r h u n ts , a n d f u r th e r
reduction o f antlerless and
e ith e r-s e x e lk tag s in the
Heppner Unit. Both proposed
re d u c tio n s are a resu lt o f
continued poor calf and fawn
s u r v iv a l. In a d d itio n , a
'i
proposal to change the 2005
H ep p n e r U n it e lk h u n t (#
2 4 8 A 1) bag limit from “any-
elk” to “one bull elk” will also
be discussed.
P e o p le
a re
encouraged to stop by and visit
with the biologists and discuss
big gam e seasons and any
other w ildlife questions they
may have.
Justice Court
Brian H. Burnside. 23,
H eppner, V B R 87/55, fine
$ 2 3 9 a n d D riv in g w h ile
S uspended- violation, fine
$423.
S te v e n C ru m , 2 2 ,
lone, Furnishing A lcohol to
M in o r s , f in e $ 4 8 3 , 180
suspended days in jail and one
year probation.
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