Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Defense shines as Mustangs blank
Tigerscots 38-0
Ponies drop final game to Weston
By Rick Paullus
Two
fum bles
returned for touchdowns in
the final m inutes o f the
fourth quarter broke a 12-12
tie and led to the Heppner
Lady Cards
compete at
Dufur
Tournament
By Marie Key
Mustang offense tries to move the ball up the field
By Rick Paullus
S enior Jode Coil
picked off four passes and
the rest o f the H eppner
Mustangs defense allowed
less than 100 total yards as
they shut-out the visiting
Weston-McEwen Tigerscots
38-0 on Friday, Oct 22 in
Columbia Basin Conference
play The Mustangs, 4 and 0
in the CBC and 4 and 3
overall, will be at Culver on
Friday, Oct. 29 in a key CBC
gam e against a to u g h
Bulldog team that piled up
412 yards rushing against
Stanfield last week
The
M ustangs
stopped the Tigerscots on
their first drive taking over
at their own 17-yard line
after forcing a punt. Tyler
Boyer ran for 16 yards on
first down, Matt Kenny ran
twice for 12 yards, Boyer
tw ice more for nine and
Matthew VanCleave for one
and a first dow n B oyer
broke free for 20 yards, but
a holding penalty brought the
ball back to the 43-yard line.
Boyer then broke a tackle,
bounced outside and took
off down the sideline for a
touchdown The two-point
conversion failed, but the
M ustangs held a 6-0 lead
midway through the first
quarter
The defense again
stopped the Tigerscots with
the Mustangs taking over on
downs at their own 36-yard
line and went back to work
Boyer ran four times for 14
yards and taking a screen
pass nine yards, Kenny ran
tw ice for 18 yards and
caught a pass from
VanCleave for a four-yard
gain, but co n se c u tiv e
holding penalties killed the
drive and the Tigerscots took
over at their own 26-yard
line early in the second
quarter
Coil then picked off
a long pass and brought it
back 25 yards to the
Heppner 45-yard line. The
M ustangs were unable to
move the ball and had to
punt, but held the Tigerscots,
taking over at the Weston-
McEwen 48-yard line. Boyer
ran for seven, Kenny for two
and VanCleave for four yards
and a first down at the 35-
yard
line
F ran cisco
Escalante ran for two, Boyer
for three and an offside
penalty took it to the twenty-
five Boyer ran twice for
seven, Kenny for one and on
fourth down, Kenny took it
three yards to the 14-yard
line. VanCleave then hit
Brandon Seitz in the end
zone for a touchdown and
after
the
tw o -p o in t
c o n v ersio n failed, the
Mustangs held a 12-0 lead
late in the second quarter.
Coil picked off his
second pass w ith seven
seconds left and the
Mustangs held onto their 12-
0 lead at the half, despite
having eight penalties for 72
yards.
The Mustangs took
the second half kick off back
to the 21 -yard line and went
to work with Kenny running
twice for 24 yards. Boyer ran
for three, a holding penalty
on the Tigerscots took the
ball to the Weston-McEwen
4 1 -yard line, Kenny ran
twice for nine yards and a
face mask penalty took it to
thetwenty-seve'n. Kenny ran
four times for 12 yards to set
up a 15-yard touchdow n
pass from VanCleave to
Seitz to give the Mustangs
an 18-0 lead with 7:56 left
in the third quarter
The Tigerscots took
over at their own twenty-one
after the kick off, but Coil
picked off his third pass at
the 37-yard line and a
personal foul penalty took it
to the twenty-one Another
personal foul penalty against
the Tigerscots took it to the
eleven, but the M ustangs
couldn’t move the ball and
had a fourth down at the
seventeen, where Coil took
a reverse h a n d -o ff from
Boyer for the touchdown.
The two-point conversion
failed, but the Mustangs held
a 24-0 lead late in the third
The M ustangs got
the ball back at the Tigerscot
forty-nine after holding on
downs. Escalante ran for
three. Matt McCabe went
for 15 yards, Quinn Peck hit
Aaron Delveaux for a 27-
yard gain, McCabe ran for
13 yards and after an offsides
penalty, Peck took it in from
the one for the touchdown.
L ane B ailey hit Ju stin
Gregory just inside the end
zone for the tw o -p o in t
co n version to give the
Mustangs a 32-0 lead early
in the fourth quarter
On the Tigerscots
next drive. Coil picked off
his fourth pass and returned
it 35 yards to the twelve
where Justin Delveaux ran
for six, then Escalante ran
twice, the last one from two
yards, to the end zone to
make it 38-0
The team s traded
possessions before Bailey
picked o ff a pass and
returned it to the Weston-
McEwen 47-yard line Caleb
M aben ran for three,
Brendan McElligott for six,
Bailey for eight, McCabe for
eight more and Maben ran
twice for 19 yards to run out
the clock
The defense was led
by Coil with 23 defensive
points with Aaron Delveaux
and Kory Paullus adding 15
points each Casey Maben
had 13 points, Rory
K ilkenny had 12 points,
Kenny had 10 points and
Bailey had eight points
Boyer ran 13 times
for 105 yards, all but three
in the first half. Kenny ran 20
tim es for 103 yards and
McCabe picked up 36 yards
cyi five carries
VanCleave hit four
of six passes for 42 yards and
tw o touchdow ns with no
in tercep tio n s with Seitz
catching two passes for 29
yards both touchdowns
Weston McEwen 0 0
0 0-0
Heppner 6 6 12 14-
38
First Q u arter:
H eppner-
Tyler
B oyer 43 -y ard run (run
failed) 5:59
Second Q uarter:
Heppner- Brandon
Seitz 14-yard pass from
M atthew M cC abe (pass
failed) :50
T hird Q u arter:
Heppner- Seitz 15-
yard pass from VanCleave
(pass failed) 7:56
Heppner- Jode Coil
17-yard run (pass failed)
4:12
Fourth Q u arter:
H eppner- Q uinn
Peck one-yard run (Justin
G regory pass from Lane
Bailey) 10:48
Heppner- Francisco
Escalante two-yard run (run
failed) 8:37
I n d i v i d u a l
Statistics
R ushing: Weston-
McEwen- Epi Brito 11-42,
Robbin Sparks 1 -(-3), Jake
Clark I-(-6), Tanner Froese
1-0 and Daniel Schroeder 1-
0; Heppner- Boyer 13-105,
Matt Kenny 20-103, Matt
McCabe 5-36, Coil 3-19,
Bailey 1-12, Escalante 5-10,
Caleb Maben 6-27, Brendan
McElligott 1-6, VanCleave
3-(-l) and Peck 2-1.
P assin g : W eston-
McEwen- Jeff Duke 9-22-4
70 yards, Jake Clark 0-2-1 0
and S chroeder 0-1 -0 0,
Heppner- VanCleave 4-6-0
42 yards, Peck 1-1-0 27
yards and Bailey 0-2-0 0
yards
Receiving: Weston-
McEwen- Jimmy King 3-31,
Schroeder 1-23, Brito 2-17,
Toby Jones 1-6, Sparks 1-0
and Tony Todd l-(-7 );
Heppner- Seitz 2-29, Aaron
Delveaux 1-27, Boyer 1-8
and Kenny 1-5.
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Wednesday, October 27,2004 - SEVEN
lone traveled to a
tournam ent at D ufur on
Saturday, Oct 16
The Lady Cardinals
tied with South Wasco, 20-
12, 12-20; lost to Sherman
County, 9-20, 7-20; tied with
Perrydale, 20-18, 16-20 and
lost to Klickitat, 6-20, 6-20.
Abby Key led the
team with nine points, five
dumps, three passes and 39
set assists
S tephanie
H olland
and
A lyssa
Rietm ann follow ed with
eight points each. Holland
also had two aces, 36 passes,
a dump and one set assist
Rietmann had one ace, four
dumps, 51 passes, one kill
and four set assists Jenny
Griffith had seven points,
one ace, 37 passes, one kill,
three blocks and tw o set
assists
Others adding to the
win were: Ashly Grams with
three points, two dumps, six
passes and 69 set assists;
Sara Peck with two points,
four dumps, 50 passes, five
kills, three set assists and
three blocks, Kylee Svetich
with two points, one ace,
five passes and one dump;
and Emily Rietmann with
two points, one kill, nine
passes and five set assists
Barbara Holland had one
kill, three blocks, 13 passes
and tw o set assists Kim
Morris had two kills arid 13
passes Kayla LaRue had one
kill and six passes. Kaylee
Palmateer had one dump,
three passes and one set
assist
and
B rittn ee
D esB o u illo n s had tw o
passes
lone varsity
edges past
Condon
By Marie Key
The Lady Cardinals
edged past Condon in five
close games at home on
Friday, Oct 15. The scores
were: 18-25, 21-25, 25-20,
27-25 and 15-12
Ashly Grams led the
team with 15 points, two
aces, four dumps, 11 passes
and 61 set assists.
Jenny
G riffith
contributed nine points, four
aces, one kill, 15 passes and
one block
S tephanie
H olland supplied eight
points, one ace, 25 passes
and three blocks Alyssa
Rietmann brought in seven
points, four dumps, three
kills, 29 passes, two blocks
and three set assists. Abby
Key added six points, one
ace, two dumps, 11 passes
and 36 set assists Sara Peck
had three points, one ace,
two dumps, 52 passes, two
blocks and three set assists
Emily Rietmann added three
points and three set assists
Others contributing
were Barbara Holland with
three dumps, eight kills, four
passes, three blocks and two
set assists, Kim Morris with
nine passes and one set
assist, Kylee Svetich with
one pass and two set assists;
Kaylee Palmateer with one
pass
and
B rittn ee
DesBouillons with one pass
The team started
slow, but came back in the
third gam e and started
playing good volleyball
Ponies losing their final game driving
b efo re C hris
o f the season to the visiting W ellington picked up a
Athena-Weston Panthers 26 fumble and returned it 40
to 12 on Friday, Oct 22 The yards to the Athena-Weston
Ponies finished the year with 28-yard line Palmer broke
a 4 and 1 record
free for 23 yards, but a
The team consisted fumble lost four as the third
o f eighth graders Spencer q uarter came to an end
Palm er, M att H olland, Palmer scored around right
D alton W ellm an, Luke end on the first play o f the
Y oung, E ddie W addell, fourth quarter, but failed on
B raden
B ritt,
C hris the tw o-point conversion
W ellington, Josh Shank, and the teams were tied at
Grant Smith, Joe Pranger 12-12
and Brock H erbison and
The Panthers drove
seventh g ra d e rs Brent inside the Ponies 15-yard line
Eckman, Bryan Holland, before the defense held when
Jared Huddleston, Chance Bryan Holland and Wellman
Day, Jordan Hatfield, Wacy tackled a runner for a loss on
Coil, Richard Waddell, Jake third dow n and H olland
G regory, Z ach M cC arl, sacked the quarterback on
Drew Johnson, Lane Wright, fourth down to give Heppner
Tomas Elguezabal, Mark the ball at their own 27-yard
McCabe, Kyle Tayloe and line On second down, the
M att Gillson They were Panthers forced a fumble and
coached by Rick Paullus, ran it in from 16 yards out
Jake Roy and Larry Palmer for the go-ahead score The
The
P an th ers two-point conversion was
couldn’t move the ball on good to give the Panthers a
their first possession and 20-12 lead late in the fourth
after a short punt the Ponies quarter
took over on the Athena-
The Ponies took
Weston 37-yard line. Chance over at their own sixteen
Day ran for three, Spencer after the kick-off and Palmer
Palm er ran tw ice for 12 went 16 yards on first down,
yards, a fumble lost two but another fumble on the
yards, Wacy Coil ran for five next play was picked up and
and Palmer took a short pass retu rn ed 28 yards for a
from Dalton Wellman 12 touchdown The two-point
yards to the five. Day ran for conversion failed, but the
three, Palmer for one and Panthers had a 26-12 lead
after a loss, Palmer took it and held on for the win
in from the tw o for the
Weston 0 12 0 14-26
touchdown. The two-point
Heppner 6 0 0 6-12
run failed, but the Ponies led
First Q uarter:
6-0 after one
Heppner- Spencer
The
P anthers Palmer two-yard run (run
answ ered
w ith
tw o failed)
touchdowns in the second
Second Q uarter:
quarter, the last with one
A th e n a -W e s to n -
second left, to take a 12-6 one-yard run (run failed)
halftime lead.
A th e n a - W e s to n -
The Ponies took two-yard run (run failed)
over at their own 37-yard
Fourth Q u arter:
line after Jordan Hatfield
H eppner- Palm er
returned the second half nine-yard run (run failed)
kick-off 14-yards Patrrief ran (K i °Atfteria-We<>t(yri-lT6-
for six'yards, Wellrtian-frif'1 ^ f i j i r f f l l e retiiM’Vrun
four and a first down, but good)
they were held on downs and
Athena-Weston- 28-
the Panthers took over
yard fumble return (run
The Panthers were failed)
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