Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 22,2009 - THREE
HHS softball falls to
Weston-McEwen
Heppner Mustang Cassie Day hurls a pitch in Friday during
the softball game against Weston -McEwen. The Mustangs lost
both games in the double header. - Photo by Sandy Matthews
HHS golf team to host 12th
annual three man scramble
H e p p n e r H ig h
School go lf team will be
sponsoring the 12th annual
three-person scram ble at
Willow Creek Country Club
on Sunday, April 26.
Play will be a three-
person scrambler using the
Oldsmobile Scoring Meth
od. The team handicaps
have been established using
this method and allowing a
maximum handicap o f 12
per team.
Cost o f the tourna
ment is $35 per player and
is open to the first 27 teams.
Prizes will be awarded for
first through third place (net
and gross). Tee prizes will
be given for every hole. KP
and long putt prizes will also
be awarded
Registration forms
are available at H eppner
TV. Registration will be ac
cepted the day o f the event
from 8 a.m. until tee time at
9 a.m. Lunch will be served
following play.
Proceeds from the
scram ble will benefit the
HHS golf team.
For more inform a
tion call Greg Grant at 676-
5257 or Matt Scrivner at
676-8001.
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Heppner Elbs Club 7:00 p.m.
Saturday April 25
Proceeds to benefit
Heppner Day Care
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Heppner girls' track team finishes second at Dick Hornya Invitational
There were 21 teams
c o m p e tin g at th e D ick
Hornya Invitational in Stan
field on April 17th, and the
Heppner girls’ track team
finished second to Sherman
County. The girls were only
three points behind the first
place Huskies.
The girls finished
first in only one event - the
4x400-meter relay - but still
m anaged 95 team points.
Erin Price led the Mustangs
w ith th ree second place
individual finishes in the
400-m eter dash, 100-me-
ter hurdles, and 300-meter
hurdles. Price was caught
from behind in an exciting
400 race that say first and
second separated by only
.03 o f a second. Catherine
M cE lligott raced to tw o
third-place finishes in the
1500 meter run and the 300-
meter hurdles. The M us
tangs finished two-three-five
in the 300 hurdles w ith
Brynna Rust getting fifth.
Keshawna Talamantes led
the field events with places
in two events - sixth in the
shot put and third in the
discus. Carrie Haguewood
m atched her season best
o f 4 ’ 10” in the high jump
while finishing second, and
Vivian Thompson jumped
her personal best o f 30’9”
in the triple jump on her way
to a second place finish in
the event.
Jordan Wright had
a personal best m ark o f
134’5” in the javelin and
finished fifth. Jordan Hat
field and Spencer Palmer
finished fourth and seventh
in the 800 meters, and Alex
Pickles finished sixth in the
long jump and seventh in the
Mustangs host first
track meet of season
The Heppner High
School track team hosted
their first meet o f the season
on Tuesday, April 14. The
Mustangs hosted 10 other
teams on their home track.
Several Heppner ath
letes got season best marks
despite the cold weather.
Carmen Lee ran her fast
est time o f the year in the
100-meters while finishing
second. She also recorded
her best long jum p o f the
year and finished third. Ke
shawna Talamantes racked
up a second place finish in
the javelin and two fourth
place finishes (shot put and
discus). Catherine McEllig
ott and Brynna Rust finished
one-two in the 300-meter
h u rd les, and M cE lligott
also won the 1500-meters.
Erin Price finished first in
the 200-meters and the 400-
meters and finished second
in the 100-meter hurdles.
The girls’ 4x400-meter re
lay team (Price, McElligott,
Lane, 2. Butter Creek Lane,
3. Heppner/W illow Creek
Lane, 4. Lexington/Sand
H ollow Lane, 5. R uggs/
HHS Booster Club Lane, 6.
Kilkenny Lane. Blocks lin
ing the track have already
been painted to recognize
past state champions.
The junior high and
high school track team are
also sp o n so rin g a youth
track meet to coincide with
the event. Registration for
the youth track meet be
gins at 12:45. The track
dedication and recognition
ceremony will be held at ap
proximately 1 p.m. with the
youth track meet to follow.
The youth meet is
for ages 0 through grade
five. Events will be long
ju m p , tennis ball throw ,
25-m eter, 50-m eter, 100-
meter, and 400-meter runs.
Ribbons will be given to all
children who participate.
Ladies Play Day results
Ladies Play Day was
held on Tuesday, April 14, at
the Willow Creek Country
Club. Results are as fol
lows:
April 14
Low gross o f the
field was Pat Edmundson
and Corol M itchell. Low
net o f the field was Lorrene
M ontgomery. Least putts
o f the field was Pat Dough
erty.
F lig h t A w in n ers
were: low gross was Vir
ginia G rant; low net was
Nancy Propheter; and least
putts was Sandi Hanna.
F lig h t B w in n ers
Triple Jum p - 7. Pickles
(36’6” ).
Girls’ placers: 400M
- 2 . Price (1:03.10). S Rut!
(1:09.27); 1500M -3 . McEl
lig o tt (5 :3 4 .2 0 ); 3000M
- 8. J. Chapa (14:41.11);
100M H urdles - 2. Price
(17.32); 300M H urdles- 2 .
Price (49.77), 3. McElligott
(50.84), 5. Rust (53.54);
4x100 Relay - 3. Heppner
(Lee, Putman, Arevik, Pat
ton) (5 6 .3 9 ); 4x400 R e
lay - 1. H eppner (M cEl
ligott, Rust, Price, Arevik)
(4 :2 9 .3 9 ); Shot Put - 6.
Talamantes (28’8” ); Discus
- 3. Talam antes (9 0 ’5” );
High Jump - 2. Haguewood
(4 ’ 10” ), 5. Patton (4 ’6");
Long Ju m p -3 . Lee( 14’ 1” ),
7. T hom pson (1 3 ’4 .5 ” );
Triple Jump - 2. Thompson
(30’9”).
Coil takes to the mound
Rust, Frida Arevik) ended
the meet with a first place
finish as well. The group of
Mustang high jumpers fin
ished third (Carrie Hague
wood), fourth (Lee), fifth
(JoAnna Patton) and seventh
(Marlen Weise).
The Mustang throw
ers led the boys’ team. Jor
dan Wright finished first in
the javelin, second in the
shot put and third in the
discus. In the shot put, Mark
M cCabe was second and
Deniz Kalyon was fifth. In
the discus, Spencer Palmer
was sixth and McCabe was
seventh. Brandon G arcia
finished third in the javelin.
Alex Pickles finished third
in the long jump and fourth
in the triple jum p. Bryan
Holland got third in the 400-
meters and fifth in the long
jump. Spencer Palmer got
second in the 800-meters,
and Eric Vogel was second
in the 3000-meters and third
in the 1500-meters.
Heppner Mustang Wacy Coil takes to the mound after several
Dedication to be held
for HHS track
The Heppner High
School and Ju n io r High
track teams will be honor
ing past coaches and a past
administrator for their dedi
cation to the Heppner track
program.
Enough funds were
raised through generous
donations to build a six-lane,
rubberized track at Heppner
High School in 2005. The
track will be dedicated on
Sunday, May 3, to the fol
low ing people who were
instrumental in building the
track tradition at Heppner
High School: Don McClure,
Dean N affziger, D orothy
Agee, Dale Conklin, Chuck
Starr, Phyllis “ Payne" Ar-
mitage, Susan Healy Hisler,
Steve Brownfield, and Wade
Smith.
Track donors, in
cluding past state champi
ons and their families, will
also be recognized. Lanes
at the track are: 1. Padberg
triple jump.
The Mustangs have
two meets remaining before
their district rrieet on May
8th. They will travel to Moro
for the Sherman Invitational
and to Hermiston for the
K iw anis In v itatio n a l on
Saturday, April 25th. Coach
Melissa Coiner said, “ We
have several o f our kids
nursing injuries, and we
hope to get them healed
before our district meet in
three weeks.”
Boys’placers: 100M
- 7. Chick (12.11); 800M -
4. Hatfield (2:19.33), 7. Sp.
Palmer (2:22.08), 3000M -
8. Nelson (1 l:48.93);4x400
relay - 5. H eppner (H at
field, Chick, B. Holland, Sp.
Palmer) (3:56.85); Javelin
- 5 . Wright (134’5”); Long
Jump - 6. Pickles (18’3”);
were: low gross were Betty
Christman and Jackie All-
stott
F lig h t C w in n ers
were: low gross was Sher-
ron Woodside.
KP #3: flight A was
Corol Mitchell.
Long Drive # 1 : flight
A was Pat Edmundson; and
flight B was Lorrene Mont
gomery.
Long Putt #2: flight
A was Corol Mitchell.
B ird ie s : Pat E d
mundson on # 1.
Match players need
to sign-up by May 20 at the
clubhouse.
years of making his home behind the plate. The Mustangs beat the
Weston McEwen Tiger Scotts 9-2 and 15-9 in the double header
in Heppner this weekend. - Photo by Sandy Matthews
P e n d l e t o n 1 4 U t e a m w i n s f ir s t
s o ftb a ll to u r n a m e n t o f y e a r
Pictured is Baily Bennett with her team’s trophy. -Contributed
Photo
The Pendleton 14U
softball team, an ASA (Am
ateur Softball Association)
team in the 14 and under age
group, held their first tourna
ment o f the year called the
3 Rivers Rally in Richland,
WA.
Seven team s were
entered in this age group
from Hood River, Baker
City, H erm iston and Tri-
Cities.
On Saturday, Pend
leton 14U went 3-0 in pool
play beating the Tri-Cities
Storm, Tri-Cities Ringors
and Hood River Heat. On
Sunday, they made it into
bracket play with a bye in
the first round and played
the Oregon Outlaws in the
second round, beating them
6-2 which placed Pendleton
I4U in the cham pionship
game.
The team ended up
winning the championship
game 7-1 against the Tri-
Cities Storm. Baily Bennett
pitched four and 2/3 innings
for the Pendleton 14U. giv
ing up only three runs in
a 10-5 win. The team has
seven m ore tournam ents
scheduled at this time.
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