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
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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
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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
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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.
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