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The Dodson Lady Coyotes basketball team fell in their three home games last week in Dodson. The Lady Coyotes lost 63-29 to the Harlem Wildcat JV team on Thursday, January 9, 60-17 to the Lustre Lady Lions on Friday, January 10, and 59-20 to the Frazer Bearcubs on Saturday, January 11. The Lady Coyotes battled hard in their matchup against Harlem's JV team, but the team lost their most experienced starter, junior Jazlyn KilllEagle with three minutes remaining in the first half. The Lady Coyotes...
The North Country Mavericks varsity basketball team lost their lone game of the week to the Scobey Spartans in Scobey. The score was 73-33. The Mavericks will look to rebound this week as they head to Saco on Friday, January 17, to face the Lustre Lions, who are 8-1 and 3-1 in 3C Conference play. The games start at 4 p.m. with a girls JV game. The Mavericks will then travel to Nashua to take on the Nashua Porcupines on Saturday, January 18, with games starting at 5:30 p.m. Nashua is 2-6 so far...
The Malta M-ette basketball team defeated the rival Glasgow Lady Scotties 55-37 in the team’s lone varsity game of the week on Friday, January 10, in Malta. The M-ettes are scheduled to host the Havre Lady Blue Ponies on Friday, January 17, starting at 3 p.m. Havre defeated Malta 67-56 in their first meeting of the year in Havre on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Malta is also scheduled to travel to Wolf Point to face the Wolf Point Lady Wolves on Saturday, January 18, with the event starting at n...
The Malta Mustang basketball team fell 78-74 to the Glasgow Scotties in Malta last Friday, January 10. The Mustangs are scheduled to face the Havre Blue Ponies on Friday, January 17, starting at 3 p.m. Malta fell to Havre 75-66 in their first meeting of the year in Havre on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Malta is also scheduled to travel to Wolf Point to face the Wolf Point Wolves on Saturday, January 18, with the event starting at noon. Malta was led by senior Bodhi Brenden in their effort against...
The Dodson Coyotes basketball team picked up their first wins of 2025 as they defeated the Harlem Wildcats' JV team 74-53 on Thursday, January 9, and the Frazer Bearcubs on Saturday, January 11. The Coyotes also fell 93-33 to the Lustre Lions on Friday, January 10. All three games last week were held in the Coyote Den in Dodson. The Dodson teams are scheduled to travel for both of their games this week. On Friday, January 17, Dodson will head to Box Elder to take on the Box Elder JV team. The...
The North Country Lady Mavericks outlasted the Scobey Lady Spartans in their lone game of the week. The score was 41-35. Lady Maverick Head Coach Amber Erickson was asked about the win. “Scobey is always a great rivalry game and beating Scobey on the road is never easy,” Coach Erickson said. “I was proud of how the team responded to a slow start offensively. We are getting better every week on both ends of the floor and executing offensively when we need a bucket down the stretch in these tough...
The Malta Wrestling teams fared well at the 2025 Cut Bank Booster invitational held on Friday, January 10, through Saturday, January 11. The teams also competed at the CJI Mixer on Thursday, January 9. Three wrestlers; Ava Hanson, Kenan LaBrie, and Carly Mears went undefeated in the CJI and Cut Bank events. The Malta boys team placed ninth out of 32 after scoring 111 points. The Malta girls team placed 11th out of 28 teams with 67 points, despite only having three wrestlers, half of what the tea...
The Malta Mustangs basketball team are 5-2 to start their 2024-25 campaign and this season, the team has retained plenty of experience, while also welcoming a lot of youth. Senior Bohdi Brenden was asked to define this year's team. "Fast-paced, really fast paced, that's kind of our identity being so small, we're going to have to run the floor," Brenden said. The Mustangs welcome back a very experienced senior class consisting of Bohdi Brenden, Treyton Wilke, Stockton Oxarart, and Kash Stiles. Br...
The North Country Mavericks basketball team has eight athletes on their roster, but the group is off to a 7-1 start this season. They are led by first year Head Coach Chad Bowman, who was an assistant coach on the team last year. Coach Bowman is joined by assistant coaches Shon Simonson and Jim Sunford. "We are still finding our identity," Coach Bowman said. "We want to find it on the defensive end of the floor. It seems to be easier for us. We have some big, strong football kids for the most pa...
The Dodson Coyotes Basketball team had retained a lot of talent from last season and has a total of ten athletes for their 2024-25 campaign. The team is without Sebastian Best, who graduated last spring. The team welcomes back seniors Mason LoneBear and Junior Stiffarm. Stiffarm was Dodson's lone All-Conference Athlete last year. Dodson's juniors include Frank Sonny Cole, Chris Jaynes, Lance KillEagle, Donovan Posey, and Brayden Jones. Jaxon Jones is Dodson's lone sophomore. Tygh KillEagle is...
The Malta M-ettes are hoping to build on the success of last season, a year where the team was able to overcome doubters by punching their ticket to state by winning the team's fifth consecutive Northern B Title. This year's M-ettes have retained most of their talent from last season, which ended in the State B consolation semifinals in Billings. Junior Neva Jacobson, one of Malta's returning All-State athletes was asked about the team's goal for this year. "I know one of our goals is obviously...
The North Country Lady Mavericks may have a new look given they graduated a couple of the top athletes in Class C basketball last spring, but this year's group already boasts a 8-0 record. The Lady Mavericks have not lost a game since March 11 of 2022, and are on a 59-game win streak. This year's group will be without Teagan Erickson and Paige Wasson who are both playing collegiate basketball this season; Erickson is a member of the Montana State University Women's Basketball team and Wasson a...
The Dodson Lady Coyotes have seven athletes in their 2024-25 campaign. The Lady Coyotes are without Kataya KillEagle who is the schools' all-time leading scorer. KillEagle graduated last spring and is currently playing basketball at Dawson Community College. This year's team is led by junior Jazlyn KillEagle. The sophomore class consists of Kashton Siers, Precious Stiffarm, and Kyra Campbell. Bentlie Ereaux is the team's lone freshman. Rounding our the team's roster are eighth graders Mahina...
The 2024-25 Malta/Whitewater Wrestling Team features 21 boys and four girls this season. The Malta wrestlers are led by Boys Head Coach Jake French, and his assistant coaches Shawn Gilkerson and Nolan Simanton, as well Girls Head Coach Steve French and his assistant coaches Trey Simanton and Oden Hallock. The team has plenty of returning talent from last season, including senior Kohner Schipman, who won the State B-C 138 Title last year. Schipman, who is listed to wrestle at 144, is joined by...
On Wednesday, December 4, Saco senior and Malta Mustang football standout Blaine Downing, was able to confirm the signing of his letter of intent to continue his football career and education at Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman in the Saco High School gymnasium. He was surrounded by his family (including is father Shawn Downing, mother Kelly Downing, sister Emerson, brother Trey, and grandmother Sue Marshall), friends, and classmates, as well as a majority of his teammates, the Malta...
What do I want for Christmas? I don't really ever know, or at least when posed with the question, I freeze. Ask me what I want during nearly any other month of the year, and I could come up with six to seven suggestions of what I need or want. I knew what I wanted on Black Friday in November, and I got it! My birthday is in October, and I am sure I knew what I wanted back then. I think. I don't know if it's the pressure of the holidays, a brain-fart, or I just am not comfortable with asking for...
The Malta-Whitewater Wrestling team had three placers in this year's CMR Holiday Classic event in Great Falls. The event started on Friday, December 20, and concluded in Saturday, December 21. "That's the thing I mean, we went up against the state's best and and we felt like we came away from it feeling pretty good with our improvement," Malta Coach Steve French said. The teams were led by Ava Hanson, who took third place in the Girls 170 class, after going 4-1 at the event. Straud Sims was...
The North Country Mavericks and Dodson Coyotes basketball teams met up in Saco last Saturday, December 21. THe Mavericks won 70-33. On Friday, December 20, the Mavericks defeated the Frazer Bearcubs 68-23. Dodson fell to the Scobey Spartans 83-23. Blaine Downing led the Mavericks in their win over Dodson with 20 points. Laytin Erickson had 18 points, Coy Bowman had 13 points, Chase Albus had nine points, Jake Brown had five points, Kade Strommen had four points, and Jayden Henshew had one...
The North Country Lady Mavericks added a pair of wins to their regular season record. One of those wins came against the Dodson Lady Coyotes last Saturday, December 21, in Saco. The Lady Mavericks' other victory came against the Frazer Bearcubs in Frazer on Friday, December 20. The Lady Mavs won 68-24. The Lady Coyotes lost 53-11 to the Scobey Lady Spartans on Friday. Shelbi LaBrie led the Lady Mavs in their victory over Dodson with 17 points. Emerson Downing had 11 points, CharLee McColly had...
The Malta M-ettes basketball team battled hard in their final game of 2024, but fell 67-56 to the Havre Lady Blue Ponies 67-56 on Tuesday, December 17, in Havre. The sub-varsity teams saw success in Poplar last weekend, defeating the Glasgow and Wolf Point JV and C teams. The M-ettes are not scheduled to face another opponent until their long awaited home opener against the Fairview Warriors on Friday, January 3, at the Malta High School Gymnasium. In their loss to Havre, Malta was led by...
The Malta Mustangs basketball team fought hard in their lone game of the week against the Havre Blue Ponies in Havre, but fell 75-67 last Tuesday, December 17. The Mustangs will observe Christmas Break and will see their first home game of the season on Friday, January 3, 2025, in the Malta High School Gymnasium. They will take on the Roy-Winifred Outlaws on Saturday, January 4, 2025, in Winifred Malta was led by senior Bohdi Brenden in the team’s loss to Havre. Brenden had 20 points, seven a...
I often get asked if we are going anywhere for Christmas. If only. Unfortunately, I don’t even have the courage to attempt leaving the state during the holiday season. I would love to see my family and my hometown, but the possibility of flight delays, flight cancellations, and road closures due to winter weather always shuts that thinking down. I guess I should mention that things get pretty busy at the paper this time of year. I am thankful that we welcomed Sara to the staff. The PCN crew (...
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center. Malta School Board Mtg School Board Meetings are held every second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. in the MHS Boardroom. Times and dates are subject to change. Malta Food Bank The Malta Food Bank will be closed from Christmas eve to the Day After Christmas (December 24th-26th.) City Council Meetings City Council Meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at City Hall at 5 p.m. This Month, the...
The Malta Wrestling Team saw plenty of action last week as they hosted a 21 match dual with the Fairfield Eagles on Thursday, December 12, and then traveled to the Glasgow Mixer and Scottie Invitational on Friday, December 13, and Saturday, December 14, respectively. Malta wrestling won 14 of their 21 matches against Fairfield last Thursday. Every single match was won by pinfall. Malta Coach Jake French express pride in his team's performance in the Dual against Fairfield. "I am really proud,"...
This week, Phillips County varsity basketball teams won each game that they participated in. The Malta Mustangs and M-ettes competed in Shelby at the Coyote Classic, while the North Country Mavericks and Lady Mavericks competed in Lewistown. The Malta varsity teams were scheduled to face the Havre Blue Ponies in Havre on Tuesday, December 17. Results from that game will be in the December 25 issue of the PCN. The North Country varsity teams will head to Frazer to take on the Bearcubs on Friday,...
