SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 23,2005
Mustangs take third by beating Vikings
By Rick Paullus
Rietmann hit a 3-pointer at
the bu zzer to give the
Mustangs a 16-13 lead after
one
S arah P rice hit a
short jumper and Orr scored
off a pass from Mitchell to
make it 20-15 Rietmann hit
another 3-pointer to make it
23-17 and Regi Seitz hit a 3-
pointer to give the Mustangs
a 27-19 lead at the half
Terra Wilson scored
off a drive early in the third,
Rietmann hit a 3-pointer to
make it 32-23, then Price hit
one o f two free throws and
threw up a desperate 30 foot
shot to end the third that
w ent in and give the
Mustangs a 36-26 lead
The V ikings got
within 37-31, but Seitz hit
one o f two free throws and
Rietmann hit two o f two to
make it 40-31, Southworth
hit three o f four to make it
43-34, but the Vikings went
on a 4-1 run to get within 44-
38 Rietmann then hit four of
four free throws in the last
minute to preserve the win.
The Mustangs hit 12
o f 17 free throw s in the
fourth quarter as all o f their
points came from the line
Rietmann had four
rebounds and three assists to
go with her 21 points, with
Southw orth adding seven
points, five rebounds and
Shanna Rietmann hit
all four o f her 3-point field
goal attempts and seven o f
eight free throws finishing
with 21 points to lead the
Heppner Mustangs to a 48-
38 win over the Umatilla
Vikings at the District 7 2A
basketball tournament at the
P e n d le to n
C o n v en tio n
Center on Saturday, Feb 19
With the win, the Mustangs
finish third and will play at
O akridge on W ednesday,
Feb 23 in the first round o f
the US Bank/Les Schwab
T ires/O S A A 2A state
basketball tournament With
a win on Wednesday, the
M u stan g s w ould need
another win on Saturday to
advance to the final eight in
Pendleton on March'2-5.
The Mustangs, now
18 and 6 on the year, traded
baskets with the Vikings in
the first, as Linsey Mitchell
hit a short jumper to open the
scoring Rietmann hit a long
jumper to make it 4-2, Susan
S outh w o rth hit a short
jumper to make it 6-4 and
Rietmann hit a 3-pointer to
m ake it 9-7. A fter the
Vikings came back to take
the lead, Southworth and
M egan O rr scored o ff
rebounds, the Vikings hit
two free throws to tie it, but
tw o steals. Price had six
points and five rebounds, Orr
had five p o in ts, seven
rebounds and tw o steals,
Wilson had five rebounds
and two assists and Mitchell
had four rebounds and four
assists
The Mustangs had a
36-21,
15 o ffen siv e,
rebounding edge and hit on
six o f nine 3-point attempts
Heppner 16 119 12-
48
Umatilla 13 6 7 12-
38
H ep p n er- Shanna
Rietmann 5 7-8 21, Susan
Southworth 2 3-5 7, Sarah
Price 2 1-2 6, Megan Orr 2
1-3 5, Regi Seitz 1 1-2 4,
Linsey M itchell 1 1-2 3,
Terra Wilson 1 0-0 2, Blair
Keithley, Lyndi Patton and
Heather Yocom. Team: 14-
39 14-22 48
3-pts:
Rietmann 4, Seitz and Price
U m atilla- A shley
B orden 3 6-7 12, K atie
H enry 3 3-4 9, A ustin
Harvey 3 0-2 6, Brianne
Bieren 2 1 -4 5 , Leandrea
Landauer 1 2-2 4, Aleah
P hillips 1 0-0 2, H aley
Adams, Mandi Villanueva,
E lizab eth L o u g ee and
Daniela Campos. Team 13-
42 12-19 38. 3-pts: none
lone JV boys end
season with a loss
Mustang girls rally past Vikings in
seeding game
35-31, the Vikings came
By Rick Paullus
Trailing 29-24 after,
three, the Heppner Mustang
girls went on a 10-0 run in
the fourth to take a 35-33
win o v er th e U m atilla
Vikings on Tuesday, Feb 15
at Riverside High School in
a seeding gam e fo r the
District 7 2A tournament in
Pendleton The M ustangs
and Vikings tied for third in
th e
C olum bia
B asin
Conference with 8 and 4
records and had split their
two contests during the year
The Mustangs, now
17 and 5 on the year, were
to take on Sherman County
at 1:30 p.m ., at the
P en d leto n
C on v en tio n
Center and with a win would
play W eston-M cEwen on
Saturday, Feb 19 at 7 p.m
for
the
d istrict
championship.
The Vikings pulled
out to a 3-0 lead before Terra
Wilson hit a jumper to get
the Mustangs on the board
and Susan Southworth tied
it at 5-5 by converting a
three-point play. The Vikings
scored late to take a 7-5 lead
after one
Lyndi Patton hit a 3-
pointer to open the second
and Shanna Rietmann scored
o ff a
reb o u n d
and
Southworth scored inside to
give the Mustangs a 12-7
lead The Vikings came back
with eight straight before
Megan Orr hit a 3-pointer to
tie it, but Umatilla took a 17-
15 lead at the half.
The Vikings went on
a 10-3 run, Southworth hit
a free throw and Linsey
Mitchell hit a short jumper
to take a 27-18 lead Orr got
a steal
and
lay-in,
Southworth hit one o f two
free throws and Patton hit a
3-pointer at the buzzer to get
the Mustangs to within 29-
24 at the end o f three
Wilson scored inside
to start the fourth, then Orr
hit tw o free th ro w s and
scored off a rebound, Wilson
hit a long ju m p e r and
Mitchell hit two free throws
to give the Mustangs a 34-
29 lead The Vikings finally
scored to make it 34-31 with
49.8 seconds left, but Sarah
Price checked a shot in the
lane, grabbdd the rebound
and was fouled with 24 3
seconds left. She hit one o f
two free throws to make it
down and scored with 12
seconds left, but the
Mustangs were able to run
out the clock and take the
win.
Orr led the Mustangs
w ith nine p o in ts, four
rebounds and two assists,
with S outhw orth adding
seven points, 11 rebounds
and five steals Wilson and
Patton each had six points,
R ietm ann
had
seven
rebounds, three assists and
three steals and Mitchell had
seven rebounds
Heppner 5 10 9 11-
35
Umatilla 7 10 12 4-
33
H eppner- M egan
O rr 3 2-2 9, Susan
Southworth 2 3-5 7, Terra
Wilson 3 0-16, Lyndi Patton
2 0-0 6, Linsey Mitchell 1 2-
2 4, Shanna Rietmann 1 0-0
2, Sarah Price 0 1-31 and
Regi Seitz Team 9 8-13 35.
3-pts: Patton 2 and Orr.
Umatilla- Harvey 3
5-6 11, Phillips 2 0-0 4,
Henry 1 2-2 4, Bieren 2 0-0
4, Borden 2 0-0 4, Adam 1
0-2 2, Landeaur 1 0-0 2 and
Campos 1 0-0 2. Team: 13
7-10 33. 3-pts: none
Cold Mustangs fall to Huskies
By Rick Paullus
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The lone boys’ JV
team finished their season
Saturday, Feb. 12 with a loss
to Irrigon 61-38, but Coach
Jim Swanson deemed the
season
a
success
n ev erth eless. Sw anson
enjoyed his team ’s positive
attitude and willingness to
w ork hard and predicted
success for the future.
The Irrigon game
was an opportunity for the
reserves to log more playing
time than usual. The J ’s kept
in close in the first, trailing
ju s t 10-8, but saw the
K nights slip away in the
second quarter where lone
was outscored 17-5, giving
Irrigon a halftime lead o f 27-
13 The third quarter was a
cold one for the Cards but
they came back strong in the
fourth quarter, outscoring
their opponents 21-18 for
the final margin.
Dan Long led the
team in scoring w ith 11
followed by Justin Archer
w ith
seven
T aylor
McElligott and Paul Hams
each had six and A lan
R ietm ann and W illiam
Bergstrom each scored four.
Long was the rebound leader
for lone with eight while
Rietmann had three assists
and steals for the team.
. “ We played mostly
o u r reserv es the w hole
g a m e,”
said
C oach
Swanson. “Will Bergstrom,
William M eulink, D alton
Campbell and Justin Archer
gave it everything they had
and I was really proud o f
them The JV team has been
a great group o f players.”
Swanson also noted that
Irrigon has a great start to
their program, as this is their
first year in existence
Rietmann named
to Pacific
University
Dean’s List
Shelley Rietmann o f
Heppner has been named to
the D ean’s List at Pacific
University in Forest Grove
To make the Dean’s List,
students must complete at
least 12 graded hours and
earn an academ ic grade
point average o f 3.7 or
higher
R ietm ann is the
daughter o f Mark and Tami
Rietmann o f Heppner
Hitting just 10 o f 49
shots, including three o f 27
in th e second half, the
Heppner Mustangs fell to the
Sherman County Huskies
38-23 on Friday, Feb. 18 in
the District 7 2A basketball
tournament at the Pendleton
Convention Center.
The Mustangs, now
17 and 6 on the year, started
out on top as. M egan Orr
scored twice for a quick 4-0
lead and after the Huskies
came back with six straight,
Orr tied it on a lay-in from
Susan S outhw orth. The
Huskies eventually took a
10-6 lead after one.
Lyndi Patton opened
the second scoring off a
rebound then the team s
traded baskets as Orr scored
o ff a pass from Linsey
Mitchell to make it 12-10,
then hit one o f tw o free
throws and Sarah Price hit a
short jumper to make it 14-
13. Mitchell hit a jumper to
make it 18-15, but the
Huskies increased their lead
to 22-15 lead at the half.
In a slow third
quarter, Southworth hit one
o f two free throws to open
St. Patrick’s
Senior Center
news
On
M arch
2,
Heppner Christian Church
volunteers will host the noon
meal at St. Patrick’s Senior
Center The menu for the day
is macaroni and cheese with
ham, C alifo rn ia m ixed
v e g eta b le s, p ear slices,
muffins and cake.
The regular meeting
o f the Senior Center board
was called to order on Feb
16 Seven voting members
and one ex-officio member
were present for reports and
business. The by-laws were
amended to state that the
board would consist o f not
m ore than eight votin g
members Duane Jones was
welcomed to membership on
the board and presented with
a copy o f the by-laws.
The
S atu rd ay
breakfast and potato soup
lunch are being organized
and h elp ers are being
solicited for these events on
St P a tric k ’s w eekend
Everyone is welcome
Mustangs watch as ball heads tow ards basket in the final minutes
of the game.
offensive, but couldn’t take
advantage o f the second
chance opportunities
Heppner 6 9 5 3-23
,
Sherman County 10
12 6 10-38
H eppner- M egan
Orr 4 1-2 9, Linsey Mitchell
2 0-1 4, Sarah Price 2 0-0 4,
Terra Wilson 1 0-0 2, Lyndi
P atto n 1 0-0 2, Susan
Southworth 0 1-21, Heather
Yocom 0 1-2 1, Shanna
Rietmann 0 0-10, Regi Seitz
0 0-2 0, Lynan Bingham 0 0-
1 0, B lair K eithley and
Mahaley Huddleston Team:
10-49 3-7 23. 3-pts: none
Sherm an C ounty-
Kayci Sharp 5 0-0 10, Joleen
Hill 4 0-0 8, Erin Funkhouser
4 0-2 8, Anna Moore 4 0-0
8, Whitney Nogle 0 2-2 2,
M arissa R ieten 1 0-3 2,
Stacy Bird 0 0-1 0, Bailey
Nogle, Whitney Weedman,
Emily Meizner and Kristen
VonBorstel Team 18-42 2-
8 38 3-pts: none
the quarter, Mitchell scored
off a rebound to make it 24-
18 and Terra Wilson scored
off a drive to end the quarter
with the Huskies leading 28-
20 .
Price hit a short
jumper to make it 30-22, but
the Huskies went on an 8-0
run to put the game away as
all the M u stan g s could
m uster w as a H eather
Yocom free throw in the final
seconds
Orr led the Mustangs
w ith nine p o in ts, six
rebounds and tw o steals,
with Mitchell adding four
points, four rebounds, three
steals and two assists. Price
had fo u r p o in ts, four
rebounds and tw o steals,
S o u th w o rth had nine
rebounds, Shanna Rietmann
had four rebounds, three
assists and two steals and
Patton had two steals
The
M ustangs
outrebounded the Huskies
3 8 -2 8 ,
inclu d in g
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