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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Pirates host Columbia River Invitational Chavez takes first in 200 meter Riverside High School hosted the Columbia River Invitational in Boardman last Friday. Placing first in the 200 meter was sopho- more Pedro Chavez with a season record of 23.59. Chavez also placed second in the 400 meter with a season record of 52.05 in that event. Also securing a top spot on the podium for the Pirates was senior Tyrese Boyd, placing first in the 800g javelin with a personal record of 177’2. Boyd also placed third in the high jump with a 5’ 10 season record. On the women’s side, the 4x100 throwers relay B team of Leslie Calderon, Mikelle Kerns, Maddisen Brandenburg and Aunika Partlow placed third. Top 20 placers for the Riverside Pirates were: Men’s Results 100 Meters Varsity 8. Jonathan Lopez, 12.15aPR 200 Meters Varsity 1. Pedro Chavez, 23.59aSR 6. Jonathan Lopez, 24.54aPR 12. Arturo Murguia, 24.90aPR 400 Meters Varsity 2. Pedro Chavez, 52.05aSR 11. Gustavo Zuniga, 58.54aPR 110m Hurdles - 39” Varsity 14. Eleazar Salas, 24.89a 300m Hurdles - 36” Varsity 16. Eleazar Salas, 51.87aPR 4x100 Relay Varsity 9. Jonathan Lopez, Ar- turo Murguia, Izaak Men- doza, Pedro Chavez, 48.04a - A 4x100 Throwers Relay - Throwers Varsity 9. Rodrigo Guzman, Julian Alvarez, Allen Ro- driguez, Juan Medina, 59.95a - A 4x400 Relay Varsity 4. Jonathan Lopez, Arturo Murguia, Izaak Mendoza, Pedro Chavez, 3:46.45a - A Shot Put - 12lb Varsity 5. Tyrese Boyd, 40’ 5.5PR 20. Allen Rodriguez, 34’ 3.5 Discus - 1.6kg Varsity 10. Allen Rodriguez, 106’ 2PR 16. Owen Carman, 100’ 2PR Javelin - 800g Varsity 1. Tyrese Boyd, 177’ 2PR High Jump Varsity 3. Tyrese Boyd, 5’ 10SR 15. Osmin Barrera, 5’ 2PR Women’s Results 100 Meters Varsity 7. Leyla Gutierrez, 14.20aPR 12. Ka’Alieena Bien, 14.71aSR 19. America Garcia, 15.03a 200 Meters Varsity 6. Crystal Sanchez, 29.50aSR 9. Leyla Gutierrez, 30.29aPR 13. America Garcia, 30.71aPR 17. Ka’Alieena Bien, 31.29aPR 400 Meters Varsity 6. Daniela Ruiz, 1:10.01a 14. Andrea Caldera, 1:15.87aSR 800 Meters Varsity 5. Monse Pacheco, 2:47.20aPR 100m Hurdles - 33” Varsity 5. Miranda Landeros, 18.96aSR 7. Miriam Landeros, 19.05aSR 300m Hurdles - 30” Varsity 7. Miriam Landeros, 54.96aPR 9. Kaylee Christy, 55.66aPR 4x100 Relay Varsity 6. Leyla Gutierrez, Monse Pacheco, Miranda Landeros, Miriam Lander- os, 56.56a - A 4x100 Throwers Relay - Throwers Varsity 3. Leslie Calderon, Mikelle Kerns, Maddisen Brandenburg, Aunika Part- low, 1:07.98a - B 5. Cynthia Gonzalez, Leslie Lopez, Arianna Velasco, Alexis Partlow, 1:12.59a - A 4x400 Relay Varsity 5. Daniela Ruiz, Kaylee Christy, Miranda Landeros, Monse Pacheco, 4:48.99a - A Shot Put - 4kg Varsity 14. Stephanie Booher, 26’ 4.25SR 17. Alexis Partlow, 26’ 2.5 Discus - 1kg Varsity 10. Stephanie Booher, 80’ 5.5PR 14. Alexis Partlow, 78’ 2PR Javelin - 600g Varsity 9. Leslie Lopez, 90’ 6PR 10. Kaylee Christy, 89’ 10PR Long Jump Varsity 18. Leyla Gutierrez, 13’ 0PR 18. Ka’Alieena Bien, 13’ 0SR 20. Crystal Sanchez, 12’ 11 Holly Rebekah honors firefighters The Holly Rebekah Lodge in Lexington recently honored local firefighters with an appreciation dinner at the lodge. Pictured are (front table L-R) Cindy Sumner, Lexington Fire Chief Charlie Sumner, firefighter Shane Miles, Desirae Ruth, (back table clockwise L-R) Kirsten Espinola, Bobbie Angel, Sierra Greenup, LaRae Kindle and Edie Papineau. -Contributed photo On March 29 Holly Rebekah Lodge hosted an appreciation dinner for the Lexington firefighters and their spouses for their ded- ication and service to the town. The lodge is continuing collecting cans and bot- tles to raise funds for their building project. The lodge continues to host dinner on the last Sun- day of the month at 3 p.m. The cost for dinner is $5 per person. Bingo follows the dinner at 3:30 p.m. A packet of bingo cards for 10 games is also $5. The winners of each game are able to select baked items as their prizes. May 6 the semi-annual craft/vendor bazaar, which will be held in conjunction with Lexington’s May Day festivities. The sale goes from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A luncheon of soup, dinner roll, cookie and drink will be available for $5. Vendors are still needed and can contact Kirsten Espinola for vendor space. Lady Mustangs take Cardinals place fourth second at Boardman meet at Bruin Invite The Heppner High School track and field team made its presence felt at the Columbia River Invitation- al in Boardman last Friday. Mustang athletes stacked the podium, placing in the top three in several events and littering the scoreboard with personal and season records. In a field of 21, the women’s team placed sec- ond behind only Nyssa. The Mustang men placed seventh as a team out of a field of 21. Heppner junior Arianna Worden topped the podium for the women in the 1500 meter. In the 800 meter race, it was all the Nichols kids, with senior Trevor Nichols placing first for the men and sister Lily Nichols placing first for the women. Lily Nichols also placed first in the women’s 3000 meter, while Trevor Nichols placed second in the men’s 3000 meter. Hallee Hisler placed second in the 400 meter and third in the 200 meter. The women’s 4x400 relay team also took second. Right behind Arianna Worden in the 1500 was freshman Riley Archer. Worden took second place behind Lily Nichols in the women’s 3000 meter, and Irelynn Kollman rounded out Hep- pner’s domination in that event by placing third. Mustang freshman Gage Hart took third in the men’s 1500 meter race. Also finishing third was the men’s 4x400 relay team. Full Heppner stats are as follows: Men’s Results 100 Meters Varsity 32. Tyelor Moore, 12.54aPR 54. Dailen Schultz, 13.51aPR 59. Landon McMahon, 13.65aPR 200 Meters Varsity 8. Hayden McMahon, 24.58aPR 53. Landon McMahon, 28.87aPR 400 Meters Varsity 12. Owen Cunning- ham, 58.88aPR 800 Meters Varsity 1. Trevor Nichols, 1:59.11aPR 4. Jacob Finch, 2:12.55aSR 5. Gage Hart, 2:12.96aPR 13. Owen Cunning- ham, 2:26.68aPR 1500 Meters Varsity 3. Gage Hart, 4:32.11aPR 3000 Meters Varsity 2. Trevor Nichols, 9:24.62aSR 110m Hurdles - 39” Varsity 8. Dailen Schultz, 20.62a 300m Hurdles - 36” Varsity 8. Jacob Finch, 47.18aPR 15. Dailen Schultz, 51.75aPR 4x100 Relay Varsity 14. Chace Jones, Tyelor Moore, Saul Lopez, Hayden McMahon, 49.56a 4x400 Relay Varsity 3. Saul Lopez, Hayden McMahon, Jacob Finch, Trevor Nichols, 3:45.72a Shot Put - 12lb Varsity 14. Saul Lopez, 36’ 7.5SR 29. Landon McMahon, 32’ 2.5PR 30. Tyelor Moore, 31’ 10PR 42. Nate Ellsworth, 28’ 6.5 Discus - 1.6kg Varsity 28. Tyelor Moore, 91’ 5PR 35. Ty Boor, 85’ 3 38. Chris Humphreys, 82’ 1PR 55. Nate Ellsworth, 66’ 0 Javelin - 800g Varsity 10. Trevor Nichols, 128’ 7 21. Chace Jones, 112’ 11 22. Chris Humphreys, 111’ 7.5 High Jump Varsity 24. Owen Cunningham, 4’ 10 Long Jump Varsity 14. Hayden McMahon, 17’ 0.5SR 31. Chace Jones, 16’ 1SR 33. Ty Boor, 15’ 7.5 43. Landon McMahon, 15’ 1 Triple Jump Varsity 16. Chace Jones, 34’ 7PR 20. Jacob Finch, 32’ 9PR 22. Owen Cunningham, 32’ 5 Women’s Results 200 Meters Varsity 3 . H a l l e e H i s l e r, 27.61aPR 400 Meters Varsity 2 . H a l l e e H i s l e r, 1:03.46aPR 21. Loren Trujillo, 1:23.35aPR 800 Meters Varsity 1. Lily Nichols, 2:32.88aPR 4 . R i l e y A r c h e r, 2:43.16aPR 16. Loren Trujillo, 3:08.97aPR 18. Saige Jensen, 3:11.86aSR 1500 Meters Varsity 1. Arianna Worden, 5:23.12aPR 2 . R i l e y A r c h e r, 5:23.28aPR 5. Irelynn Kollman, 5:33.68aSR 16. Saige Jensen, 6:27.18a 3000 Meters Varsity 1. Lily Nichols, 11:29.15aPR 2. Arianna Worden, 12:06.07aPR 3. Irelynn Kollman, 12:07.97aPR 100m Hurdles - 33” Varsity 7. Lily Nichols, 19.05aPR 4x400 Relay Varsity 2. Arianna Worden, Ire- lynn Kollman, Lily Nichols, Hallee Hisler, 4:32.03a Javelin - 600g Varsity 17. Saige Jensen, 82’ 9.5PR 40. Loren Trujillo, 60’ 5.5PR Long Jump Varsity 5. Hallee Hisler, 14’ 2 Triple Jump Varsity 19. Loren Trujillo, 21’ 6PR Ione senior Bryce Rollins throws the javelin last Friday at White Salmon. He placed seventh in the event but made it to the podium in both the discus and shot put. -Photo by Dawn Eynetich Cardinal senior Lewkus Bur- right throws the shot put at the Bruin Invite at Columbia High School. Burright placed ninth in the event. -Photo by Dawn Eynetich The Ione Cardinal track and field team traveled to White Salmon last Friday, April 14, to participate in the Bruin Invite at Colum- bia High School. The Ione men took a solid fourth place behind host Colum- bia, Trout Lake and Hori- zon Christian.Even Several individual ath- letes also made marks for themselves by placing in the tops of their events, of- ten setting personal records. Freshman Henry Giefing placed first in both the 100 meter and the 200 meter, setting a personal record (PR) of 24.62 in the 200. Senior Bryce Rollins placed first in discus and second in shot put, setting PRs in both events. Full Ione stats are as follows: 100 Meters Varsity 1. Henry Giefing, 12.17a 5 . M i k a L i m b e rg , 12.50aPR 10. Cliffton Dames, 13.42aPR 200 Meters Varsity 1. Henry Giefing, 24.62aPR 6. Cliffton Dames, 27.16aPR 4x100 Relay Varsity 3 . M i k a L i m b e rg , Bryce Rollins, Cliffton Dames, Henry Giefing, 49.25a Shot Put - 12lb Varsity 2. Bryce Rollins, 39- 04.00PR 9. Lewkus Burright, 31-08.00 15. Carter Eynetich, 28-10.00PR Discus - 1.6kg Varsity 1. Bryce Rollins, 126- 03PR 5. Lewkus Burright, 102-01 10. Carter Eynetich, 91’ 10”PR Javelin - 800g Varsity 7. Bryce Rollins, 114- 10SR 12. Lewkus Burright, 99-00 17. Carter Eynetich, 89-11 Black, Byers take top spots at Riverside meet The Irrigon Knights had several athletes fight their way to the top of the podium at the Columbia River Invitational Meet in Boardman last week. Placing first in the men’s 100 meter was Ja- ton Black with a personal record of 11.88. In the pole vault, Jozen Byers placed first with a distance of 11’0. In the women’s events, Sanyana Felipe placed third in both the 400 meter and the 1500 meter, setting personal records in both at 1:07.03 and 5:27.10 re- spectively. Top 20 finishers for the Irrigon Knights were: Men’s Results 100 Meters Varsity 1. Jaton Black, 11.88aPR 4. Antonio Lemus, 12.01aSR 1500 Meters Varsity 18. Irwyn Murguia, 5:12.15a 300m Hurdles - 36” Varsity 6. Jaton Black, Walk MS returns April 29 Heppner’s annual Walk MS will take place Satur- day, April 29, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Weather permit- ting, the walk will go from Hager Park to Heppner City County Republicans meet Thursday The Morrow County Republican Party will meet at 6 p.m. this Thursday, April 20, at the Morrow County Government Build- ing in Irrigon. Precinct Committee Persons (PCPs) and anyone interested in the county Republican Party are encouraged to come and join the discussions. For more information on the Morrow County Republican Party, contact mocoreps@gmail.com. 45.34aPR 4x100 Relay Varsity 7. Jaton Black, Paul Sanchez, Jozen Byers, An- tonio Lemus, 47.63a - A 4x100 Throwers Relay - Throwers Varsity 8. Antonio Renteria, Jose Resendiz, Tomas Mi- randa, Sean Moore, 59.41a - A Discus - 1.6kg Varsity 14. Antonio Renteria, 102’ 6.75PR 15. Jose Resendiz, 100’ 9 18. Sean Moore, 98’ 2.5PR Pole Vault Varsity 1. Jozen Byers, 11’ 0 Women’s Results 100 Meters Varsity 11. Neftali Mejia, 14.64aPR 400 Meters Varsity 3. Sanyana Felipe, 1:07.03aPR 1500 Meters Varsity 3. Sanyana Felipe, 5:27.10aPR Discus - 1kg Varsity 9. Selene Roldan, 81’ 3 Paid for by Wes and Mary Killion Park. The is no registration fee, but donations are en- couraged. The event will conclude with a no-host meal at Bucknum’s Tavern in Heppner.