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    FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Mustang girls bring home state golf
trophy
The Heppner Mustang
girls’ golf team came home
with a trophy from the
OSAA 4A-1A State Golf
Championship Tournament.
The event was held on the
Ridge Course at Eagle Crest
Resort near Redmond, OR.
The Heppner team inished
in fourth place out of nine
teams that competed. Hep-
pner was the only 2A school
that qualified this year.
They had to go up against
two 3A schools and six 4A
teams.
The Mustangs had a
team score of 409 on the
irst day of the tournament
and only trailed third place
Scappoose by four shots.
Heppner had a comfortable
21-shot lead over Ontario,
who sat in ifth.
Leading the way for the
Mustangs on day one were
Sophie Grant and Amanda
Rea, who both shot an 89.
Madison Combe was next
with a 113 and Claire Grieb
came in at 118. Riane Dom-
pier carded a 133.
Day two saw the Hep-
pner team improve their
scores and inish the with
a 404. Sophie had the low
score for the team on the
day as she shot an 88.
Amanda was next with a
97 and Madison recorded
a 101. Claire shot another
long drive.
For Flight B, Betty
Burns had low gross, Judy
Harris low net, Shirley
Martin least putts and Pat
Dougherty the long drive.
For Flight C, Bev Stea-
gall had low gross, Sue
Edson low net, Sharon Har-
rison least putts and Jackie
Allstott long drive.
Chip-ins were by Pat
Dougherty (#15) and Nan-
cy Arnson (#18). In other
events, secret score went to
Tiffany Clement.
WCCC plans family
golf event
Willow Creek Country to bring desserts while fam-
The Mustang girls’ golf team with its OSAA State Championship score sheet and fourth-place
Club will host a family golf ily names L-Z to bring sal-
trophy. L-R: Coach Greg Grant, Caitlyn Scrivner, Claire Grieb, Sophie Grant, Riane Dompier,
event on Monday, May 30. ads. The hosts will provide
Madison Combe and Amanda Rea. -Contributed photo
118 and Caitlyn Scrivner
had a 124.
With her total of 177,
Sophie inished in eighth
place at the tournament.
Amanda shot a 186 and was
16 th overall. Madison had
a 214 to come in 28 th and
Claire inished in 36 th place
with a total of 236. Riane
and Caitlyn combined for
a 257 to inish 44 th . There
were a total of 50 girls who
played in the tournament.
Kamryn Ford from St.
Mary’s won the individual
championship by shooting
a 153. Staesha Flock from
St. Mary’s inished second
with a 157 and Trinity Mc-
Carthy from La Grande was
third with a 161.
St. Mary’s of Medford
won the team championship
by shooting a 674. Fol-
lowing them were Crook
County (747), Scappoose
(794), Heppner (813), Blan-
chet Catholic (840), Ontario
(860), Taft (899), Stayton
Pictured L-R: The Mustang boys’ golf team, made up of Charles Cason, Cason Mitchell, Dan
Bretsch, Reno Ferguson, Logan Burright, Logan Grieb and Coach Matt Scrivner. -Contributed
photo
a 118 and Logan Burright
had a 120.
Scoring on day two
was again led by Grieb,
who came in with an 85.
Bretsch was next with a 90.
Ferguson recorded a 110
and Mitchell inished with
a 115. Burright carded a 117
on the day.
His two-day total of
165 put Grieb in 11 th place
overall. Bretsch finished
with a 188 and placed 38 th .
Ferguson had a two-day
total of 216 to inish in 59 th
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
GREAT
GIFTS
FOR
GRADS!
Over the Tee Cup
It was a warm day on
May 17 for the 16 women
who showed up for the
ladies’ play day at Willow
Creek Country Club.
Low gross of the ield
went to Nancy Propheter,
while Pat Dougherty took
low net of the ield and Lor-
rene Montgomery had least
putts of the ield.
For flight A, Corol
Mitchell took low gross,
Pat Edmundson low net,
Tiffany Clement least putts
and Nancy Propheter the
(906) and Sutherlin (971).
The Mustang girls’
team had a very success-
ful season this year. They
won ive of six invitational
tournaments in which they
played around the region.
They were the 4A-1A Spe-
cial District 3 Champions
and inished fourth at the
OSAA 4A-1A State Cham-
pionship. Next year could
be even better as this entire
group of young ladies will
return to play Mustang golf.
Mustang boys’ golf is third in 2A
The Heppner Mustang
boys’ golf team competed
at the recent OSAA 3A-1A
State Golf Championship
held at Emerald Valley Golf
Club in Creswell, OR. The
team inished with a two-
day total of 802 to inish
in 10 th place out of the 13
teams that participated.
Logan Grieb led the
team in scoring on day one
with an 80. Dan Bretsch
came in with a 90 and Reno
Ferguson was next with a
106. Cason Mitchell carded
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place and Mitchell was 66 th
with a 233. Burright had a
total of 237 and was 68 th .
There were a total of 72
golfers who played in the
tournament.
Josh Wu of St. Mary’s
won the individual champi-
onship by shooting a 146.
Max Davis was second with
a 147 and Dayne Miller
from Creswell finished
third with a 149.
Cascade Christian
won the team title with a
score of 646. Following
them were Regis (670),
St. Mary’s (671), Oregon
Episcopal (715), Oakridge
(724), Portland Adventist
(740), Blanchet Catholic
(749), Taft (750), West-
side Christian (784), Hep-
pner (802), Burns (813),
Vale (822), Nixyaawii/Pilot
Rock (831).
The Heppner boys’ golf
team will not lose anyone
to graduation this year.
They will return everyone
and look to improve on
their success of this year.
The team had one first,
three second and one third-
place showing at invita-
tional tournaments around
the area. They inished in
second place at the 3A-1A
Special District 3 Tourna-
ment and were the third-
place 2A team at the state
tournament.
The four freshman on
this year’s team gained
valuable experience and
made great improvement
in their games. They will
be counted on to make the
team even stronger next
year. The future certainly
does look bright for the
Heppner boys’ golf team.
Youth ishing derby
June 4
Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife and Morrow
County Parks will sponsor a free ishing derby for youth
14 and under on Saturday, June 4, at Cutsforth Park, 58430
willow Creek Rd., Heppner. The ishing derby will begin
at 8:30 a.m. and end at 11 a.m.
For more information, contact Kirsti Cason at the
Morrow County Public Works ofice, 541-989-9500.
MAY
28TH -
29TH
CAMP MEETING "IGNITION"
4:00pm Check-in/Set-up FOR MORE INFO AND/
6:00pm Dinnertime
OR FIND OUT WHAT TO
BRING CONTACT:
Church lawn/Fellowship
541-676-5814
8:00pm Service
3:00am Silent Prayer
and Meditation
8:00am Breakfast Fellowship Hall/
Quiet Time in Sanctuary
(Until lOam "Wall Demolition)
9:45am Service Begins
(in silence until wall Demolition)
Tee-off will be at 4 p.m. but
golfers are asked to arrive
20 minutes early to sign up.
Cost is $2 per person.
A barbeque dinner will
follow play. Families are
asked to bring their own
meat to grill; in addition,
families with last names
starting with A-K are asked
hot dogs for those who do
not want to bring meat to
grill.
Hosts for this event
are Judy Harris, Andrea
and Roger Mortimore, and
Pat and John Edmundson.
Please feel free to contact
them with any questions.
Heppner athletes
place at state meet
Three Heppner athletes
competed in the OSAA
2A Track and Field State
Championships last week
at Hayward Field, Eugene.
With a small team on
the ield, Heppner placed
21 st out of 32 men’s teams
at the championship meet,
but the three young men
showed individual talent in
each of their three events.
In the 3000 Meters
event Hunter Nichols
placed eighth with a time
of 9:50.34a. Derek Howard
made an impression in the
12-pound shot put with a
distance of 43-04.00, while
Heppner senior Kaden
Clark placed third in the
long jump with a 21-05.75.
Honor society inducts
new members
The Heppner High School branch of the National Honor
Society held an induction ceremony for new members last
Wednesday. New members (pictured above L-R) Bryan Fowler,
Jake Lindsay, Sophie Grant and Morgan Correa joined exist-
ing members Skyler Palmer, Jessica Kempken, Taylor Hamby,
Logan Grieb, Patrick Collins, Caitlynn Bailey, Kolby Currin
and Kevin Murray. NHS advisor for Heppner is Petra Payne.
-Photo by David Sykes
Chamber lunch
meeting
The next lunch meeting of the Heppner Chamber of
Commerce will be an all entities report on Thursday, June
2, at noon in Heppner City Hall conference room.
Cost of lunch is $10; Heppner Family Foods will
cater. Chamber lunch attendees are asked to RSVP at
541-676-5536 no later than the Wednesday before.
Chamber executive director Sheryll Bates also re-
minds everyone that the chamber ofice has moved to
Main Street between Community Bank and Advantage
Dental; community members are invited to stop by.
Hunter Education
Courses to be held June 14th, 16th, 21st and 23rd
6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at
Heppner High School
With a field day Saturday June 25th
at Lexington Gun Club 8am -12 noon
Any person under 18 who wishes to hunt must
pass this course in order to acquire a hunting
license in the State of Oregon. Any person
wishing to hunt out of state must also hold a valid
Hunter Education Card. The course is being
taught by Jim and Darlene Marquardt.
Questions, call Jim at 541-969-4845.
www.dfw.state.or.us
www.facebook.com/ODFWoutdoors
The fee for the course is $10 and is set by ODFW