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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 16,2011 lone JV girls lose three, take win over Helix By Paula Emmel lone JV boys lose to Dllfur 34-27 By Paula Emmel lone JV girls faced off against Condon/Wheel- er for a half game, losing 18-20, on February 4. S co rers for the game were Siren Endresen with seven, Jasmine Ver- duzco with five, and Yes enia Verduzco, Jaqueiine Juarez, and Luisa Prior with two points each. On February 5 the girls traveled to Echo. The Lady Cardinals played a tough game, keeping up with the Cougars and losing by only two points. Each period was only a one or two point difference, with the Lady Cardinals ahead in the first and third quarters. The final score was 25-27. lone scorers were Emily Holland with nine, Yesenia Verduzco and Siren Endresen with six each, Kylie M cElligott scored two points, and Jasmine Verduzco and Jaqueiine Juarez with one point each. Both Verduzco girls and Juarez fouled out in the closing minutes. Meeting a goal of attaining over 25 points in a game, this past weekend, the JV Lady Cardinals trav eled to Helix and defeated the G rizzlies, 43-40 on February 11. Coach Dale Holland was very proud of each of them because, “All the girls scored tonight. Senior Kylie M cElligott guard» D ufur’s inbound play 2-12-ll-Photo by Paula Emmel Each of them, except senior Mary Gates, scored in the J V game and she scored the last two points of the varsity game. They played well and the baskets fell. They’ve come a long way.” Scorers were Emi ly Holland with 11, Yesenia Verduzco with seven. Jas mine Verduzco and Mary McElligott with six each, Kylie McElligott with five, Jaqueiine Juarez and Siren Endresen had four each, and Luisa Prior with two points. Mary Gates scored two points in the varsity game. P lay in g ag ain st Dufur on February 12, the JV Lady Cardinals got off to a really slow start, but by the third quarter they were coming to life. They endured a loss 15-44. lone American Legion & Auxiliary to host annual Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament The lone Ameri- can Legion and Auxiliary Post #95 will hold their annual Texas Hold ‘Em Poker, Bingo and Bake Sale Fundraiser extravaganza on Saturday, March 12, at the lone Legion Hall. Buy-in for the pok er tournament is $40. Reg istration will begin at 6 p.m. with poker play to begin at 6:30 p.m. No late bUy-ins will be allowed. The last four players will each win money. Bingo will start at 5:30 pm. Bingo cards are $.25 each. There will be many locally baked goods for sale. A sandwich and salad bar with a variety of sand wich fixings and salads will be available for a donation o f your discretion. There W ill L emmon YOU ARE A NAN OF GREAT STRENGTH, TO GET WHAT WE NEED YOU GO TO GREAT LENGTHS. I ADMIRE YOU FAR ALL THAT YOU DO, W here would I be without you ?! You SAY WE ARE ALL CRAZY, CRAZY IS PASSED DOWN FROM GENERATION YOU SEE. D addy , we love you more than words can say , just one last thing ... H appy 40 th birthday !!(: S amm & M e RAN DA' will be a no-host bar pro- vided by Taylor’s/Back 2 Beechers. Two raffle items are up for draw this year. The Legionnaires are selling raffle tickets for a Super C om anche sin g le shot handgun, donated by John Jepsen. It shoots either .45 caliber or .410 gauge shells and is new but has been.] fired. As foYlfterAtlXtli they are selling raffle tick ets for a half of a beef, cut and wrapped. There will be two drawings, two win ners for beef. All tickets are selling for $1 each or six tickets for $5. Raffle tick ets can be purchased from lone Legion and Auxiliary members. They will also be available for purchase at the door. The lone JV boys started off last week by 'playing a pick-up game on February 7, losing to Condon/Wheeler by seven points, 34-27. “This was just to get some extra play ing time to prepare the boys for upcoming games,” said Coach Swanson. “It was good to have a team to practice with. However, not all our players were able to go.” Rounding out the week was a league game with Dufur on February 12. lone led the game through out all the quarters, ending with a win, 66-48. The team shot 44 percent from the field, 28- 62, but only 30 percent from the line, 6-20. The team out-rebounded the Rangers 34-29. lone gave 13 assists to Dufur’s nine and lone stole the ball from the Rangers 16 times to their eight, ‘i t was fun to watch them play, I wish we had some more gam es,” Coach Swanson said. “We beat Dufur in every aspect o f the games (except for the free-throws). That is what you want to see. Kaleb Dumler had another great scoring game and Kirk, for only playing two quarters, had a great game.” lone scorers were led by D um ler with 24 points. Kirk Haguewood made 13, Gus Peterson Trent Cannon # 32, Gus Peterson #30, and Jason Thompson #20 guard the baseline against Dufur Ranger Cody Begay. -Photo by Paula Emmel made 10, Luke Emmel and Joel Stillman each had six points, Bailey Haguewood shot for four more, Zane King was good for two points and Skyler made a free-throw for one point, lone assists leader was Luke Emmel with four. Three assists, each, were given by S tillm an and Dumler. Steals were evenly split with four each be tween Emmel, Dumler, K. Haguewood, and Stillman, lone’s lead rebounder was K. Haguewood with eight and Jason Thompson had a good night off the glass with seven rebounds. Coach Jim Swan son summed it up. Overall, “we finished the season 6-10 after starting out 0-8. The last half was 6-2, which w ere league gam es...A good way to finish” the season. Seniors honored during last regular season game Senior basketball players and pep band members were honored on Saturday night during the final home basketball games of regular season play. -Photos by Sandy Matthews Mustang boys and girls beat Knights on the road On February 11, the Mustangs traveled to Irrigon to play the Knights for Friday night basketball. The Lady Mustangs played well, leading most the entire Meet lone High School’s foreign exchange students Check Hew Slip!*"' ~Snoozies~ Cozy little foot coverings! game, although the Knights w eren’t going to lose to Heppner easily. The Mustangs took the lead at the end of the first quarter 12-6. In the middle of the second quar ter the Knights had come back to tie the score at 14. Heppner responded with a 17-8 run before the half, to pull ahead 31-22. Lindsay C utsforth was having a good night getting open and making shots. Once again in the second half the Knights fought back into the game with Heppner only leading by one point with 3:21 left in the third quarter. Hep* pner finally took control in the fourth quarter to cruise to a 58-43 win. Lindsay Cutsforth led all scores with 21, with good play from the entire team. In the boys’ game the M u stan g s led the Knights from the tip to take the win in what could have been a tough game at Irrigon. Ian M urray shot lights out in the first half, making baseline jumpers against the Knights’ zone defense. The M ustangs, needing a win, showed up to play, holding Irrigon to 31 while scoring 58 to take the game. lone School recognizes seniors TRY OUR YOCREAM F R O Z E N • YOGURT Cones 'Shakes Sundaes • Mochas • Lattes Ksurcsso Specials- Funky Monkey $ 3.25 Pina Colada Sprit/e r $2.25 I Prescription Profiles for 2010 available upon request Pictured (L-R) are Junior Siren Endresen from Norway (host parents are Bink and Lynn Dee Ramos) and Junior Luisa Prior from Germany (host parents are Mark and Taranna Patton. -Photo by Paula Emmel Rita Van Schoiack Financial Advisor • Investment Management • Retirement Plan “Rollovers” • Retirement Planning • IRA's • Tax Advantaged Investments • Bonds, Stocks , Mutual Funds • Investment Consulting and Guidance • Investments for Retirement Income For an A p p o in t m e n t Call: 5 4 1 - 6 7 6 - 5 2 2 6 Toll Free: 1 - 8 6 6 - 3 2 5 - 5 3 2 6 ^ Miu/uuj'i D w ) 217 North Main • H«ppn«r • Phona 67S-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Serv/ng Heppner Lexington A Ione t Securities and Investment Advisory Services offered through Multi-Finandal Securities Corp Member FINRA/SIPC. Blue Mountain Investment Management LLC is not affiliated with Multi-Financial Securities Corp. 51353 Sunflower Flat Road, Heppner, OR 97836 ritaNan@inultifin.coni i lone High School honored its senior basketball players and cheerleaders during the games on February 12. (L-R) Top Photo: Pictured are girls basketball team seniors Kylie McF.I- ligott, Yesenia Verduzco, Beth Morter, and Mary Gates with their parents. Middle Photo: Pictured are lone cheerleaders Yesenia Verduzco (far left) and Kylie McElligott (3rd from right) with their gifts from the cheer squad. Bottom Photo: Pictured are boys basketball team seniors Alex Rietmann, Marco Juarez, and Tanner Rietmann with their parents. -Photos by Paula Emmel