SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 24,2012
C ardinals clip
H onkers’ wings
Mustangs find the win in home game
Leave Prospectors in the dark 8-7
The H eppner M us-
tangs faced off against the
Grant Union Prospectors
in a home game last Friday
night, Oct. 19. The contest
left the Prospectors still
groping for the winning
point at the final buzzer,
as the Mustangs defeated
them 8-7.
The game began when
Brian Rill (#28) kicked
off from the 40; the ball
changed hands several
times before Mustang Earl
Propheter (#26) tackled a
Grant Union player at the
45 for a first down 11 sec
onds into the game.
Play continued to be
tense, leaving both teams
scoreless throughout the
first half. In the third quar
ter, the Prospectors gained
their only seven points for
Top: Sophomore Joe Doherty (#17) gets a tackle during the
lone versus Arlington game last Friday. Bottom: Senior Even the game when Grant Union
Kietmann (#28) runs around the end for a touchdown. The player Lane Williams threw
a pass completion to Dal
Cardinals won the contest 66-20. - Photos by Paula Emmel
The lone Cardinals won Jobes: 2 T.D. 1 pat, 14 pts. ton Reimer, who scored a
touchdown. They attempted
handily over the Arlington Juarez: 1 T.D., 6 pts.
Honkers with a final score Petersen: 1 pat, 2 pts.
of 66-20 for the Oct. 19 Defense
K. Haguewood: 11 Tackles,
game. Game stats are:
12 Assists
Rushing
Rietmann: 21x303 yards, Doherty: 5 Tacles, 4 As
sists
6 T.D.
The H eppner Junior
Emmel: 5 Tackles, 4 As High School football team
Petersen: 5x47 yards
sists
Passing
ended their season with an
Jobes: 4x5 121 yards, 1 Juarez: 5 Tackles, 8 As 18-6 win over the Uma
sists
T.D.
tilla V ikings. The team
Neal:
3 Tackles, 12 Assists finished the year with a
Scoring
Rietmann: 7 T.D., 1 pat, Snyder: 3 Tackles, 4 As record o f three wins and
sists
44 pts.
three losses.
The Mustangs kicked
off to start the game. On
the third play for Umatilla,
they scored on a 52-yard
run. That would be the last
time the Vikings would
get anywhere close to the
end zone for the rest of
The championship football team of 1992 will be hon the game. On the first se
ored at the beginning of the Pilot Rock versus Heppner ries for the Mustangs, a
game this Friday night at 6:45 p.m. A no-host social will 10-play drive ended when
follow at the Elks lodge immediately after the football Logan Grieb scored from
game.
three yards out. The point
All coaches, managers, players and families are after touchdown failed; that
invited to attend.
The Mustang football team. Back (L-R): Bryce Fowler, Tim Nelson, Ross Cutsforth, Patrick
Collins, Stephen Thompson, JC Putman, Ethan Ashbeck, John Propheter, Jaden O rr and
Treston Maben. Middle (L-R): Coach Jeremy Rosenbalm, coach Greg Grant, Tom Gould, Jesse
Corbin, Skyler Hawks, Earl Propheter, Jesse Boyd, Saul Erickson, Garrett Robinson, Brian
Rill, C J Kindle, Aiden Wright, coach Les Payne, coach Jimmy Fichterand coach Kevin Payne.
Front (L-R): Kellan Grant, Ryan Smith, Jared Lemmon, Duane Nicholas, Khavman Heard,
Colby Hedman, Weston Putman, Jacob Moses, Kaden Clark, Jordan Bailey, Jose Andrade
Guerra and Tommy Bredfield. -Photo by Sand}’ Matthews
the point after touchdown
for an extra point.
The Mustangs managed
to shut out the Prospectors
for the rest of the game,
piaking their play in the
final quarter, when #7 Ste
phen Thompson dropped
back to the eight and threw
a pass completion to Jaden
O rr (#13), who made a
five-yard gain for a touch
down. A PAT attempt by
Thompson and JC Putman
(#85) gave the Mustangs a
two point conversion and
the game.
The M ustangs next
game will be another league
game at home this Friday,
Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. against
the Pilot Rock Rockets.
Junior Mustangs end season strong
Team schools Vikings 18-6 fo r 3-3 season record
Football champion
team to hold 20th
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Top: Kevin Murray runs the ball against Umatilla. Bottom:
The Mustangs huddle up during the game against Umatilla.
-Contributed photos
team members had tackles
for the game.
Eleven eighth graders
ended their junior high foot
ball careers with an overall
record of 10-3. There will
be seven seventh graders
returning to the team next
year. The future of Hepp
ner Mustang football does
indeed look bright.
HHS girls basketball plans
pie fundraiser
The H eppner High
School g irls’ basketball
team will hold a fundraiser
featuring Wild Plum Pies.
All Mustang girl basketball
players will be pre-selling
the pies throughout the
month of November.
The girls will offer
an extensive list o f pies,
including apple, peach,
cherry, marionberry, peanut
butter chocolate, pumpkin,
razzle dazzle and straw
berry rhubarb. Sugarless
pies are also available. All
pies are $12; sugarless pies
are $13.
Orders are due by Fri
day, Nov. 16. Pies will be
available for pickup on
Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. at the
HHS gym, just in time for
Thanksgiving.
Contact any high school
girls basketball player to
order pies, or call Coach
Wilson at 208-739-8509 or
Coach Lindsay at 541-256-
0366 with questions.
OWGL fall workshop planned
Morrow County Wheat
Growers will host their an
nual workshop and dinner
on Nov. 1 at the Morrow
County Fairgrounds in Hep
pner.
Topics will include
Farm Truck Registration
C hanges, Ed S crivner;
ODOT; FSA/NRCS Pro
gram Updates, Larry Lutch-
er; OSU update and and
Wally Powell, OWGL Vice
President, Industry High
lights, Farm Bill, and Plan
ning Strategies for Wheat
Research update.
For more information,
contact Eric Orem at 541-
989-9808.
RSVP to the OWGL
office at 541-276-7330 or
mblagg@owgl.org by Oct.
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made the score 6-6. The
next time the Mustangs got
the ball, an eight-play drive
that included three pass
completions ended when
Grieb scored from one yard
out. The PAT failed and the
score was 12-6 at halftime
in favor of the Mustangs.
The opening drive of
the second half for Heppner
included a 28-yard pass
completion form Grieb to
Jake Lindsay. Several plays
later, Lindsay scored on
a two-yard run. The PAT
failed once again to make
the score 18-6. The Mus
tang defense stopped the
Vikings on three drives in
the second half. The Hep
pner offense moved the ball
on four, drives of its own but
failed|tq>i score again. The
Mustangs ended up w ith the
win 18-6. •
Leading rushers for
the team were Caden Hed
man with 81 yards; Kevin
Murray, 42; Logan Grieb,
38 and Kaden Corbin, 15
yards. Grieb completed five
of his seven passes in the
game for a total of 47 yards.
On the defensive side of the
ball, the Mustangs were
led in tackles by Murray
with 11, Grieb with eight,
Hedman with five and Tim
Jaca with four. Many other
20 year anniversary of the
H H S state State Football
Cham pionship Players, Family &
Coaches are invited to a dinner
and social hour on
Friday Oct. 26 at 5:00 pm at
The Heppner Elks club
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