Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday, September 29, 2004 - T H R E E
M ustangs begin CBC with win at Stanfield lone JV voUeyball team loses
to Heppner JV
By Marie Key
The lone Cardinals
JV volleyball team lost to
Heppner, 13-25, 17-25, at
lone on Thursday, Sept. 23.
Em ily R ietm ann,
Kaylee Palmateer and Kayla
LaRue led the team with two
points each. P alm ateer’s
were two aces. Rietmann
had 5 passes, 3 hits, 1 kill and
5 set assists. Palmateer had
8 passes and 5 set assists.
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LaRue had 9 passes and 1
hit.
Also co n trib u tin g
were Amber Patton, 1 point,
4 passes, 1 block, 2 hits;
Paige Armstrong, 1 point, 7
passes, 1 hit, 1 kill; Julianna
V andenBrink, 1 point, 4
passes; Kylee Svetich, 3
p asses;
B rittnee
D esBouillon, 5 passes, 1
b lo ck , 2 h its; Teonna
Vandever, 1 point, 2 passes.
1 hit, 1 kill; Ashley Grams, 1
hit, 2 passes, 4 set assists.
Ponies open with win over
Riverside
Bv Rick Paullus
Heppner running back Tyler Boyer (left) follows his blockers off tackle against the Tigers
By Rick Paullus
interception ended the drive,
giving the Tigers a first down
A three-yard run by at the M ustangs’ 15-yard
Tyler Boyer with 7:43 left in line. The Tigers took it in on
the fourth quarter helped the a one-yard run and ran in the
Heppner Mustangs to a 14- two-point conversion to tie
8 win over the Stanfield it at 8-8 with 7:50 left in the
Tigers on Friday, Sept. 24, first half.
at Stanfield in the Columbia
The team s traded
Basin Conference opener for punts until the M ustangs
both teams. The Mustangs held the Tigers on downs at
stopped two drives by the their 10-yard line with :30
Tigers down the stretch to left in the half.
hang on for the win and also
The team s traded
get their first win o f the punts to open the third
season.
quarter until Coil made a
The Mustangs will diving in te rc ep tio n at
continue with CBC play by Heppner’s 39 yard line, but
hosting Umatilla on Friday, the Mustangs were unable to
Oct. 1, for Homecoming, move the ball and were
beginning at 7 p.m.
forced to punt.
•The Mustangs took
The T ig ers then
the opening kick-off and began a drive that ended on
things looked good as Boyer a fumble recovered by Boyer
ran for 25 yards, then three. at the Mustangs’ 14 on the
A fumble on the next play last play o f the third quarter.
was recovered by the Tigers
The Mustangs then
at their 38-yard line.
went on a drive of their own
The defense hold as Boyer ran for 11 yards,
and the Mustangs took over Kenny for six, Boyer twice
at their own 35, after a 20-> for 12, then Van Cleave hit
yard punt return. Boyer ran Aaron Delveaux for a 23-
tw ice for 13 yards then yard gain to the Tigers’ 35
Matthew VanCleave hit Coil yard line. Boyer went for
in stride down the sideline nine, Kenny went twice for
for a 52-yard touchdown. 10 yards, and Boyer ran
Boyer ran in the two-point three times for 14 yards, the
conversion for an 8-0 lead last three for the tie-breaking
midway through the first touchdown. The run failed,
quarter.
but the Mustangs led 14-8
The defense again and w ent to w ork on
held, with the M ustangs defense.
taking over at their 33 after
The Tigers took the
the punt. They began moving kick-off and drove to the 29
the ball again as Van Cleave yard line o f Heppner before
hit Kory Paullus for a 23- the Mustangs’ defense held
yard gain and Matt Kenny and they took o v er on
for 11 yards. An interception downs.
was brought back to midfield
B oyer ran three
to end the drive.
times for nine yards, but the
The M ustangs got M ustangs were forced to
the ball back at their own punt with the Tigers taking
nine after forcing a punt. A over at their own 28 yard line
holding penalty brought the with 3:25 left.
ball back to the five, but
The Tigers got a first
Boyer went for 13 yards and dow n, but the M ustangs
Kenny 11 more, and a first stiffened and on third down.
dow n at the 28. An
St. Patrick’s Senior Center news
M em bers o f the
Heppner Christian Church
are hosts for the Wednesday,
Oct. 6, senior meal. They are
one o f the seven church
groups
who
provide
volunteers for serving these
noon meals, and assist with
the cleanup as well. These
groups each add a particular
atmosphere to the occasion,
and to the pleasure o f the
meal and the fellowship of
the hour. St. Patrick’s Senior
Center appreciates everyone
who gives time for this gift
to the seniors o f Heppner
and
su rro u n d in g
communities.
The senior bus will
load at the M ain Street
entrance o f the center on
Saturday, Oct. 2, at 3:15
p.m. to take passengers to
the annual Hardman Oyster
Feed. Interested people from
Willow Creek Terrace will be
picked up at 3 p.m. This
announcement comes from
Ed Baker, who is volunteer
directo r for the c e n te r’s
transportation services.
Peter Geer and Kyle Carlson
com bined to sack the
q u arterb ack , causing a
fumble which was recovered
by Carlson at the Tigers’ 33-
yard line.
After Boyer lost two
yards, Kenny broke several
tackles, gaining 14 yards and
a first down at the 22 yard
line. The Mustangs were able
to run out the clock and
preserve the win.
The defense was led
by Boyer with 47 defensive
points, with Kenny adding
19 p oints and G eer, 16
points. Delveaux and Gordy
W egw orth each had 14
p o in ts; C o il, 13 points;
Paullus, 12 points; and Van
Cleave and Quinn Peck each
had 10 points.
Boyer ran for 125
yards on 16 carries with
Kenny gaining 45 yards on
nine carries.
Van Cleave ended up
4 of 8, passing for 109 yards.
Statistics:
Heppner9 0 0 6 - 14
Stanfield 0 8 0 0 - 8
First Quarter: Heppner-Jode
C oil 52 yard pass from
Matthew Van Cleave (Tyler
Boyer run) 6:44.
Second Quarter: Stanfield-
Jerad Little one yard run
(Nate Dick run) 7:50.
Fourth Quarter: Heppner-
Boyer three yard run (run
failed) 7:43.
Individual Stats:
Rushing - Heppner: Boyer
26-125, Matt Kenny 9-45,
Van Cleave 1-3. Stanfield:
Little 15-73, Baros 11-45,
Dick 16-51.
Passing - H eppner: Van
Cleave 4-8-2, 109 yards.
Stanfield: Tyler Gabriel 6-
13-1, 85 yards.
Receiving - Heppner: Coil 1 -
52, Aaron Delveaux 1-23,
Kory Paullus 1-23, Kenny 1-
11. Stanfield: Little 2-37,
Dick 2-36, Flemmer 2-12.
The Heppner Ponies
opened their season with a
50-0 win over the Riverside
Pirates in B oardm an on
Thursday, Sept. 16. The
team got touchdowns from
seven different players. The
Ponies will be at home on
Friday, Oct. 1, against the
Umatilla Vikings, beginning
at 3 p.m.
The Ponies got a
touchdow n in the first
quarter, getting the ball at
their own 25-yard line after
taking over on dow ns.
Spencer Palmer ran for 25
yards to midfield to set up a
50-yard touchdow n pass
from Dalton W ellman to
Jared Huddleston. Wellman
hit Palmer in the back of the
end zone for the two-point
conversion to make it 8-0
after one.
In the
second
quarter, it was Palmer’s turn
as he returned a punt 25
yards, ran for 20 yards and
scored from 25 yards out. He
added
the
tw o-point
conversion to make it 16-0
early in the second.
A fumbled snap on a
punt gave the Ponies the ball
at the Riverside 20-yard line
and then the Ponies went
back to work. Chance Day
made a nice move to gain 10
yards; Wacy Coil ran for six,
then punched it in for the
touchdown from four yards
out. The kick was blocked,
but the Ponies took a 22-0
lead at the half.
In the third, Coil ran
for 10, Palmer broke several
tackles for a 35 yard gain,
then took a sideline screen
20 yards to the 10 where
Brent Eckman took it in for
the touchdow n. Bryan
Holland ran in the two-point
conversion to make it 30-0.
The defense forced
another punt which Palmer
returned 20 yards and the
Fair theme contest underway
I t’s that tim e o f
year... the Morrow County
Fair Board needs ideas for
the fair theme. It will be the
fair’s 92nd year in 2005. The
Board wants a theme that
will reflect both ends o f the
county and will also make it
easy for the superintendents
to decorate during fair.
Ideas may be sent to
the Morrow County Fair,
P.O. Box 464, Heppner, OR
97836, by calling 676-9474.
or e-mailing Renee Yocom at
mcfair@co.morrow.or.us by
Sunday, October 31.
The person with the
winning theme will win a
prize of a $25 gift certificate
to be used at a store of his
choice. A bu sin ess that
comes up with the winning
theme, will receive a 1/4
page ad in the 2005 Premium
Book at no cost.
N ext y e a r’s Fair
dates are A ugust 17-21,
2005.
We Print
Business Cards
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Ponies went back to work.
Day ran for five; Jake
Gregory ran twice for 10
yards; Wellman ran for 15
yards; and Gregory took it
in from 13 yards out.
Holland again ran in the two-
point conversion to increase
the lead to 38-0 early in the
fourth quarter.
The Ponies’ defense
again held, forcing another
punt, which Chris Wellington
took 55 y ard s for a
touchdown. The kick failed,
but the Ponies led 44-0.
The P irates were
driving late in the fourth
when Jordan Hatfield picked
off a pass and ran back for
an 80 yard touchdown. It
was called back on a penalty
and placed at the 40-yard
line. On the last play of the
game, Drew Johnson took
the hand-off, broke outside
and ran untouched to the end
zone to make the final, 50-
0.
The defense was led
by Matt Holland, Palmer,
Bryan Holland and Eddie
Waddell with help from the
rest of the team, as everyone
contributed to the win.
Statistics
Heppner: 8 14 8 20 - 50
Riverside: 0 0 0 0 - 0
F irst Q uarter: H eppner-
Jared Huddleston 50 yard
pass from Dalton Wellman
(Spencer Palmer pass from
Wellman).
Second Quarter: Heppner-
Palmer 25 yard run (Palmer
run). Wacy Coil four yard
run (kick failed).
Third Q uarter: Heppner-
Brent Palmer 10 yard run
(Bryan Holland run).
Fourth Quarter: Heppner-
Jake Gregory 13 yard run
(H o llan d run). C hris
W ellington 55 yard punt
return (kick failed). Drew
Johnson 40 yard run (no
attempt).
Fair Board seeks
chaperone,
pennant bearers
The Morrow County
Fair Board is accepting
a p p licatio n s for court
ch aperone and pennant
bearers for this com ing
year’s Fair and OTPR court.
The court for the 2004-2005
season is Q ueen Jessica
W ainwright and Princess
Heather Yocom.
For information or
an a p p licatio n , contact
Renee Yocom at 676-9474
or e-m ail the M orrow
C ounty
F air
at
m cfair@ co.m orrow .or.us.
A pplications are due by
Sunday, Oct. 31.
Sunday W orship 10:45 a.m.
Lexington Odd Fellow Hall
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Adults - $5 / 8 and under - $3 &
Friday, October Isl, 4 p.m.-o a.m.
S p o n s o r e d by th e H o lly R e b e k a h L o d g e
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By Marie Key
The lone Lady
C ard in als hosted the
H eppner M ustangs on
Thursday, Sept. 23. lone was
defeated in four games, 24-
26,25-21, 13-25,22-25.
Sara Peck led the
team w ith 7 p o in ts, 41
passes, 2 blo ck s, 3 set
assists, 24 hits, 4 kills. Ashley
G ram s, A bby Key and
Stephanie Holland had 6
points each. Grams had 3
aces, 1 hit, 6 passes and 38
set assists. Key had 4 hits, 7
passes and 16 set assists.
Holland had l ace, 24 passes
and 6 hits.
Others contributing
were Emily Rietm ann, 4
points, 3 passes, 1 hit; Alyssa
R ietm ann, 3 p o in ts, 33
passes, 8 set assists, 1 block,
11 hits; Jenny G riffith, 3
points, 19 passes, 3 blocks,
6 hits, 1 kill; Kylee Svetich,
5 passes, 3 hits, 1 k ill;
Barbara Holland. 13 passes,
9 hits, 1 kill.
“Heppner
Happenings”
calendar
The
H eppner
Chamber o f Commerce has
announced its H eppner
Happenings calendar for
Fall/Winter2004.
October:
F rid ay, O ct. 1-
Scarecrow Contest kicks off;
H eppner High School
Homecoming.
Saturday, Oct. 9-
Octoberfest.
Saturday, Oct. 16-
H eppner High School
Booster Club auction.
Tuesday, Oct. 19-
Merchants Meeting at the
Cornerstone G allery at 8
a.m.
November:
Saturday, Nov. 20-
A nnual H oliday C raft
Bazaar (Arti factory);
Tuesday, Nov. 23-
Merchants Meeting at the
Cornerstone Gallery at 8
a.m.
December:
Tuesday, Dec. 14-
Merchants Meeting at the
Cornerstone Gallery at 8
a.m. (consider nominees for
Town and Country Awards-
Man, Woman, Educator,
Youth, Business).
Thursday, Dec. 20-
Stroll Heppner and Light
Parade; Chamber/Hospice
Tree Auction.
The
H eppner
C ham ber o f C om m erce
meets every Thursday at
noon at John’s Place. For
more information, contact
the Chamber at 676-5536.
Shrubs to be
Garden Club
topic
The
H ep p n er
G arden C lub w ill m eet
Monday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m. at
the St. P a tric k ’s S en io r
Center. The program will be
“ T hin n in g and P runing
S hrubs”
by
R honda
H elfrecht, p ro p rieto r o f
G reen Feed and Seed.
Hostesses are Ida Farrar and
Caroline Keck. Guests are
welcome to attend.
H A PPY
BIR T H D A Y
ELLIS!
Sunday School 9:30 a.m.
at the
lone varsity
volleyball
defeated by
Heppner
CHURCH
presently meeting
in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 560 N. Minor
Ton made It
another year...
I t m ust be
the Tie Tees!
(W ater S treet tow ard high school, left on Minor)
Come worship with us!
Pastor Keith Price * 256-0101
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