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HeppnerGazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Heppner wrestlers compete in seventeen team tournament The Heppner wres tling team traveled to Half way to compete in the Pine Eagle invitational wrestling tournament. The tourna ment consisted of 17 teams from Oregon and Idaho ranging in size from 1A to 4A. The Mustangs finished a respectable eighth over all and fourth among the ten teams from Heppner’s district. Crane, also from Heppner’s district, won the tournament by more than a 100 point margin over second place Baker. # Jarreid Miller con tinued to lead the team in his final regular season tournament as a Mustang. The senior went 3-0 after a first round bye to win the gold medal. In what could turn out to be the district championship matchup, he defeated Forest Cox from Enterprise/Wallowa in the tournament finals. Miller finished the regular season with a team leading record of 35 wins and 9 losses and will most likely enter the district tournament as the number one seed at 130 pounds. He has defeated all 130 pound district op ponents and would only ( Top Photo: Andrew Bara works on pinning his opponent. Bot tom Photo: Jarreid Miller was in the process of pinning his opponent in his finals match when the match was stopped. -Photos hv Jeremv Lanthorn F reshm an Jared concede the first seed if a returning district cham Lemmon also reached the pion or state placer changes tournament championship bout to face senior and weight classes. Wednesday, February 16,2011 -F IV E Colt wrestling camp held returning state finalist Levi Gagnon from Grant Union. Lemmon lost and finished second to Gagnon in a tour nament for the fourth time this season. Along the way however, he has defeated all 112 pound challengers from special district 4 to assure the first seed at the district championship tournament. T he M u s ta n g s ’ other tournam ent placer was Jacob Moore at 215 pounds. Moore went 2-2 for the day and finished in sixth place. O th e r H ep p n er wrestlers and their tourna ment records were Wade Matthew 2-2, Garrett Gibbs 2-2, Tim Nelson 2-2, An drew Bara 1-2, Shane Miles 0-2, Alex Smith 0-2, Earl Propheter 0-2, and Alex Fuentes 0-2. The Mustangs next compete at the OSAA Spe cial District 4 champion ships on Friday and Sat urday in Wallowa. The top two wrestlers from each weight class will qualify for the OSAA state champion ship tournament the fol lowing week at Portland’s Memorial Coliseum. Pictured are participants in a Colt wrestling camp that was held recently. -Photos by Jeremy Lanthorn High School baseball meet ing to be held Monday A high school baseball meeting for parents and coaches will be held on Monday, February 21, at 6 p.m. in tlje Heppner High School cafeteria. lone High School cheerleaders make their return After a few years of not having a high school cheerleading squad, the lone cheerleaders are a welcome return to the school. The squad has performed at many of the home football and The win puts the girls’ final basketball games this past school year. Along with cheers they have performed tumbling runs, choreographed dance routines, record at 9-7 for the year. pyramid formations, and mentored the younger cheerleaders. Final stat leaders Misti Stefani is their coach/advisor. Pictured are: (back row, for the team in order in L to R) Kylie McElligott, Jordan Peterson, Mary McElligott, scoring were M akenzie Larissa Jones, and advisor Misti Stefani. (Front row, L to R) Correa, Lilly Sandford and Yesenia Verduzco, Shannon Metcalfe, Stacee Halvorsen, and Blake Greenup. Rebound Jasmine Verduzco. -Photo by Paula Emmel Mustang JV girls split during last weekend of season The Heppner JV girls split during their final weekend of the season. The JV Mustangs had a road game on Friday at Irrigon and things did not go their way. After one quarter the Knights took a 10-8 lead with all but one point scored by a single Knight. In the second neither team looked good on offense scoring only three each. At half-time the Knights led 13-11. In the third Makenzie Correa and Lilly Sandford got things going with Correa getting nine points and Sandford seven and Irrigon 16-8 and taking a 27-21 lead into the fourth. But the Mustang defense went south, along with the offense, and Ir rigon outscored Heppner 17- 6 to take a 39-33 win. The Mustangs were led in rebounding by Correa with eight and Sandford with seven. Five girls had three steals each. The scor ing was Corrrea with 11, Sandford with eight, Cassi Day with six, Emma Osmin with four, Blake Greenup with two and one each for C arrie H aguew ood and Aimee Seines. On Saturday the Mustangs took on the Stan field Tigers and got off to a good start and never looked back. They took the first quarter 15-7 and the second 8-0 with a tremendous de fensive effort. Seven girls scored in the half for a bal ance attack. They kept it up in the third, putting up an other 11 and giving up only five. In the fourth the Tigers mounted a comeback but it was to late by then. They put up 17 to Heppner’s six for a final of 40-29. Blake Greenup led the team with 13 followed by Emma Os min with seven, Makenzie Correa with five, four each for Makayla Kindle, Cassi Day, and Larissa Gray, and three for Lilly Sandford. ing leaders were Aimee Seines, Lilly Sandford, Makayla Kindle and Blake Greenup. Steals were Emma Osmin, Lilly Sandford, and Micha Hintz. Field Goal percentage was Cassi Day, Lilly Sandford, and Carrie Haguewood. Free throw percentage was Emma Os min with 67 percent, Mi cha Hintz and Makenzie Correa. Morrow County 4-H accepting applications for scholarships Morrow County 4-H is now accepting applica tions from current 4-H members for the Morrow County 4-H Leader’s Council scholarship. A $500 and $300 scholarship are awarded to eligible 4-H members. For more information or to request hard copies of the application, contact the 4-H office at 541 -676-9642 or visit the website to download an application at http:// extension.oregonstate.edu/morrow/member-volunteer- resources. ¡ft*» I t GOOD LUCK CARDINALS! Back Row-Asst. Coach Burright, Omar Juarez, Adam Collin, Steven Holland, Tanner Rietmann, Evan Rietmann, Asst. Coach Swanson, Head Coach Stefani Front Row-Micah Stillman, Kaleb Dumler, Kirk Haguewood, Zac Orem, Marco Juarez, Alex Rietmann, Luke Emmel. The Big Sky District Tournament begins on Thursday and concludes Saturday I one BOYS VS TBA F riday , F ebruary 18 th at 4 :3 0 in U matilla I one GIRLS VS TBA F riday , F ebruary 18 th at 3 :0 0 in PM PM U matilla Back Row-Head Coach Garrett, Shadow Kendrick, Beth Morter, JoAnna Patton, Lacey Thompson, Mary Ri etmann, Asst. Coach Holland Middle Row-Asst. Coach McElligott, Emily Holland, Jaqueline Juarez, Collette Cason, Stacee Halvorsen Front Row-Yesenia Verduzco, Makenna Ramos. 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