FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 25, 2006
Mustang girls lose to Tigers
Mustang boys start slow in loss to Tigers
Lyndi Patton takes control of the ball during the Mustang vs.
Stanfield game in Heppner. Photo by Sandy Matthews.
Bv Kick Paullus
pointer to tie it at 32-32. The
Tigers scored, but Orr hit
another 3-pointer and Peck
hit one of two free throws
to give the Mustangs a 36-
34 lead with 2 minutes 30
seconds left. The Tigers RJ Farrens keeps a close guard on the Stanfield Tiger Saturday.
would end up scoring the Photo by Sandy Matthews.
final 10 points of the game
out the q u arter w ith the
By Kick Paullus
to take the win.
Tigers leading, 26-13.
Orr finished with 12
Van Cleave scored
The
H eppner
points, five rebounds and M ustang v arsity boys off a pass from R.J. Farrens
two steals, with Seitz adding overcame an 18-2 deficit to and Lane Bailey hit a 3-
seven p o in ts and six start the game but couldn’t pointer to cut the lead to 28-
rebounds. Patton finished get it down in the end as the 18, then Kilkenny scored off
with five rebounds, five visiting Stanfield Tigers took a pass from Bailey and hit
assists and three steals, Katie a 64-61 win on Saturday, two free throws, while Van
Kilkenny had five rebounds Jan. 21 in Columbia Basin Cleave scored twice inside to
and two assists. Peck had C o n fe re n ce play. The cut the lead to 30-26. Van
seven
reb o u n d s
and M ustangs, 4 and 4 in the Cleave scored inside and
Betsinger had six rebounds. CBC and 6 and 6 overall, Nacho Elguezabal scored
Heppner 12 9 4 11- will be at Umatilla on Friday, twice to tie it at 32-32. Britt
36
Jan. 27 and will be at home hit one of two free throws
Stanfield 7 11 10 16- for league leading Sherman to give the M ustangs the
44
County on Saturday, Jan. 28. lead, but the Tigers hit a free
H eppner- M egan
The Tigers led 12-0 throw to tie it at 33-33 at the
Orr 4 2-2 12, Regi Seitz 3 before Rory Kilkenny scored half.
1- 2 7, Lyndi Patton 2 1-1 5, inside to fin ally get the
Van Cleave scored
Aftan B etsinger 2 0-2 4, Mustangs on the board with off a drive and Kenny scored
Sherilyn Peck 1 1-2 4, Katie 4:40 left in the first. Kilkenny tw ice inside to give the
Kilkenny 1 0-0 2, Whitney scored inside off a pass from Mustangs a 39-35 lead, and,
Matthews 1 0-0 2, Taylor Matt McCabe, but the Tigers after the Tigers retook the
K em pas
and
Lynan led 21-4. Matt Van Cleave lead with five straight points,
Bingham. Team: 14 5-9 36. scored off a baseline drive, Van Cleave fed Kilkenny for
3-pts: Orr 2 and Peck.
then fed Mikel Britt for a lay- a lay-in then scored off a
Stanfield- Surber 8 in, making the score 26-8. drive to make it 43-41. Britt
2 - 3 18, Erw ert 4 0-4 8. McCabe hit a 3-pointer and sco red o ff a pass from
Walchli 3 2-5 8, Carrillo 2 1 - Van Cleave scored off a pass K ilkenny, but the Tigers
2 5, M adison 1 3-5 5, from Matt Kenny to close came back to take a 47-45
R o driguez 0 0-2 0 and
Nichols 0 0-1 0. Team: 18
8-22 44. 3-pts: none.
It was a battle under w ith six fo llo w ed by
the basket when the lone Peterson with four. Archer
Boys’ J V team took on Echo and Davidson each had three
on Tuesday, Jan. 17 in lone assists and Davidson had
The Ponies hosted a played strong defense and but the Cardinals prevailed two steals.
“Clay was a force
tournam ent on Saturday, pulled out a close victory in the two-quarter contest
underneath with 14 points
Jan. 21 and started the against the Echo Cougars, 28-19.
From the start of the and six rebounds in two
tournament strong with two 16-12. Carrie Haguewood
game,
the
Cards played a fast quarters,” said Coach Jim
early victories- the first hit a crucial shot down the
tempo
and
fed some great Swanson. “Kevin and Cory
victories of the season for stretch and finished with four
the B team. Coach Keith points. Cutsforth also scored passes into Clay Morter for along with Justin and Derek
sco res. H ow ever, the fed the ball to Clay with
Price was impressed with the four points for the Ponies.
Cougars
had an answer at some incredible p asses.”
girls’ defensive effort in their
In their final game,
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B rooke much for the P onies to fair number himself. At the team perform ed well and
T h o m pson and L indsay handle and they lost the end of the first quarter, the were at their normal fast
Cutsforth led the team with game 4-38. Cutsforth and score was 16-14 Cardinals. paced tempo right from the
six points apiece.
Thompson scored the only P lay in g stro n g ly , the start. “This is a great team
Cardinals were able to open to w ork w ith ,” he said,
In th e ir second four points for the Ponies.
up the lead in the final adding that the team has now
g am e, the P onies again
period, outscoring Echo 12- won five games in a row.
5
for the final margin.
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The Stanfield Tigers
o u tsco red the H eppner
Mustang varsity girls 26-15
to steal a 4 4 -3 6 win at
Heppner on Saturday, Jan.
21 in C o lu m b ia Basin
C o n feren ce play. The
Mustangs dropped to 4 and
4 in the CBC and have two
tough league gam es this
weekend as they travel to
Umatilla on Friday, Jan. 27
before coming home to face
the
Sherm an
C ounty
Huskies on Saturday.
The
M ustangs
jumped out to a 12-7 lead
after one, with the help of a
3-pointer from Sherilyn Peck
then got five straight points
from Regi Seitz to increase
their lead to 19-9 early in the
second quarter. The Tigers
score nine straight before
Megan Orr hit a jumper to
end the quarter with the
Mustangs leading 21-18 at
the half.
Lyndi P atton and
Aftan Betsinger scored off
rebounds to open the third,
but went cold from there as
the Tigers came back to take
a 28-25 lead at the end of
three.
The Tigers scored
the first four points of the
fourth before the Mustangs
finally scored as Orr hit a
running jum per, W hitney
M atthew s sco red o ff a
rebound and O rr hit a 3-
Ione JV boys win against Echo
Girls’ B team wins two at
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Matt Van Cleave comes from under the basket to make points
for the Mustangs against Stanfield. Photo by Sandy Matthews.
lead after three.
The team trad ed
baskets to open the fourth as
Van Cleave scored inside and
Kilkenny scored off a drive
and hit four o f four free
throws to tie it at 53-53. The
T ig ers then scored six
stra ig h t. M cC abe fed
Kilkenny for a lay-in and Van
Cleave scored off a baseline
drive to cut the lead to two.
The Tigers extended their
lead, but Kilkenny scored off
a rebound with a minute left,
then B ritt scored o ff a
rebound to cut the lead to
63-61 with 16.6 seconds left.
The Mustangs had one last
chance but couldn’t get off
a shot and the Tigers hit one
of two free throws with less
than one second left for the
final margin.
Kilkenny hit seven of
10 shots and six of nine free
throws for 20 points and had
17 reb o u n d s, w hile Van
Cleave hit 10 of 15 shots for
20 points, six rebounds, two
assists and two steals. Britt
had seven points and eight
rebounds. Kenny had six
assists and three steals;
McCabe had four steals and
three assists; Quinn Peck had
three steals and two assists;
Farrens had four assists; and
Bailey had two assists.
The Mustangs hit 26
of 48 shots for 54 percent
and outrebounded the Tigers
41 -18, but had 34 turnovers,
and were outshot at the free
throw line, 20-45 to 7-12.
Stanfield 26 7 14 17-
64
Heppner 13 20 12
16-61
Stanfield: Flemmer6
3-6 15, Sobotta 5 5-10 15,
Challis 2 3-7 9, Gehrke 2 3-
6 7, Watson 1 2-6 4. Gabriel
1 1-2 4, Ellis 0 3-4 3, Ibarra
1 0-2 3, Lemmon 1 0-2 2,
Mills 1 0-0 2. Team: 20 20-
45 64. 3-pointers: Challis
(2), Ibarra, Gabriel.
Heppner: Matt Van
C leave 10 0-0 20, Rory
Kilkenny 7 6-9 10, Mikel
Britt 3 1-2 7, Matt Kenny 2
0-0 4, Nacho Elguezabal 2
0-0 4, Matt McCabe 1 0-0
3, Lane Bailey 1 0 -1 3 , R.J.
Farrens, Quinn Peck. Team:
26 7-12 61. 3 -p o in ters:
Bailey, McCabe.
Cardinals defeat Cougars
The lone Cardinals’
b o y s ’ v arsity knew the
challenge they faced when
Echo visited on Jan. 17 and
it w as to co n tro l the
Cougar’s post game. Rising
to the challenge, the Cards
did an admirable job keeping
Echo at bay, winning the
game 68-47.
lone took at 12-4
first-quarter lead and added
a 21 -point second quarter to
take a 33-16 lead to the
locker room at the half. Echo
fought hard in the second
half playing the Cards almost
evenly in the third quarter
and drawing to within 10
p o in ts in the fo u rth .
H ow ever, the C ard in als
charged on, outscoring the
Cougars 21-16 in the final
period to take the win.
“We went into this
game knowing we had to
control Echo’s post game,”
said Coach Dennis Stefani.
“I felt we did a good job of
doing this. Dan Long, Nik
Kamp, Kip Krebs and John
Walton all had strong games
for us taking care o f the
middle.”
K elly T hom pson
was the te a m ’s lead in g
scorer with 18 points. Tony
Bolin and Kamp were also
in double figures with ten
each. The Cardinals were
dominating on the boards
holding a 40-26 rebounding
advantage. Kamp led the
way w ith nine b oards
assisted by Tyler Brown and
Long with eight each, olin
paced the team with five
assists and four steals. The
Cardinals made 28 shots of
56 tries from the field for a
solid 50 percent shooting
average. Echo was 21 of 52
for 40 percent.
Red Hats to
hold no-host
luncheon
The Red Hat no-host
luncheon for February will
be at R.J.’s in Lexington, on
Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 11:45
a.m.
A ll
lad ies
are
welcome to attend. Please
call Phyllis Piper. 989-8404,
if you have questions.
Creative Care Preschool in lone
is selling Krifpv Kreme douyhnutf at a fund raiser.
for
Pre-fold doufhnutf may be picked up on Friday,
JO H N B R IT T
Saturday, February 4th Open House
1 - 3 p.m. at the Heppner Elks L ak I kc
Cake and H o rs d ’oeuvres served!
Jan. 27 at the lone baiketball ?ame ¿ fa r 3 p.m.
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