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The Malta M-ettes Cross Country team ran in the 50th Annual Frazer Cross Country Meet on Thursday, September 26, in Frazer. The M-ettes took third place among the five teams present at the event. Glasgow won the meet with 28 points. Scobey was second with 60 points. Malta was third with 77 points, Fairview was fourth with 93 points and Plentywood was fifth with 94. Other teams that participated at the 50th Annual Frazer Cross Country Meet were Circle, Culbertson, Harlem, Richey-Lambert, Wolf Point, Trenton, N.D., and Frazer. The overall winner...
If there could have been a trophy awarded for the weather, today would have gotten it. With clear, azure blue skies, not a wisp of a breeze, and warm 65 -degree temperatures, it was a picture perfect day for running. The green grass and the golden trees were a pleasing contrast of color. Dotting the sky was an occasional colorful Para-glider soaring above the golf course and Mount Sentinel. Spectators were lightly dressed compared to the cold windy state meet of the previous year where all manner of winter wear could be seen. No goosebumps...
The overall winner of the girl’s 3 mile race that was held in Fort Belknap due to the soggy wet conditions of the Harlem golf course was Allie Azure of Poplar who ran over the nice paved course in a time of 20:23. Second place honors went to Sunburst’s Brooke Holland who ran just a few steps behind with 20:25. And Harlem’s L’Tia Lawrence ran over the course at her home meet with a time of 21:35. The Malta Mette’s placed as follows: 1. Leslie Young 11th, 23:32 2. Nikki Nicholson 14th, 24:06 3....
Editor’s Note: The picture and story from last week’s PCN was mistakenly ran in place of the Browning Meet. The photo of Mira Heitland from last week was taken at the Browning meet on Saturday, October 6, and not the “2018 Golden Eagle Invitational in Fergus.” The Golden Eagle meet was held on Friday, September 14. The Malta M-ettes Cross Country team ran in the Browning Invitational Cross Country Meet that was held at the Cut Bank Golf Course on Saturday, October 6. Teams that participated were Columbia Falls, Havre, Browning, Fairfie...
The Malta M-ette cross country team participated at the Golden Eagle Cross Country Meet on Friday, September 14. The meet was held at the Pine Meadows Golf Course. "This is a hilly course" the meet invitation stated. The course surface was mostly grass and mowed wild grass, a surface that isn't as easy to run on as a harder surface such as dirt or gravel roads. So the team was up to quite a challenge here. Fourteen schools participated. The competition would also be tough because most all of...
The Malta M-ettes ran at the Glasgow Scottie Cross Country Meet at Fort Peck last Saturday, September 29. The overall winner of the varsity girls race that took place at the Downstream Nature Trail in Fort Peck was Eleni Lovgren of Williston High School, who ran speedily over the course with a time of 19:16. Second place went to Trysta Stingley of Riverton who ran in with a time of 19:26. Third place went to Glasgow's Iris McKean who ran a 20:24. The M-ettes placed individually as follows: Leslie Young took twentieth with a time of 23:04,...
The Malta M-ettes Cross County Team took second as a team at the Shelby Cross Country Invitational on Monday, September 17, with a score of 87 points. The Browning Cross Country Team won the event with a total of 62. Cut Bank was third with a total of 94. Fourteen schools participated with only four teams eligible for points. Individually, the M-ettes placed as follows: Leslie Young took 6th place with a time of 23:31, Nikki Nicholson was fourteenth with a time of 25:13, Jillian O'Brien took...
The Malta M-ettes Cross Country team participated at the Golden Eagle Cross Country Meet on Friday, September 14, in Lewistown, Mont. Malta placed eighth with 268 points out of the nine teams that fielded full teams for scoring. The meet was held at the Pine Meadows Golf Course. "This is a hilly course" the meet invitation stated. The course surface was mostly grass and mowed wild grass, a surface that isn't as easy to run as a harder surface such as dirt or gravel roads. So the team was up to q...
9th Annual MHSA State Cross Country Championships Saturday October 21, 2017 Bill Roberts Golf Course, Helena, Montana Spectators that had gathered at Bill Roberts Golf Course were wearing all manner of protection for the cool temperatures and hefty winds that were present during the running of the fifty fourth annual cross country championships in Helena on Saturday October 21st. The runners gathered at the marshalling area and waited the last anxious minutes to shed their warm sweats, and...
The snowstorm of the previous week had forced many schools in the area to cancel games, matches and meets. And that was the case of the Dodson Cross Country Meet scheduled for Friday, October 6. The Malta M-ette Cross Country team and many other teams would not be able to make up the canceled meet, but instead, the M-ettes held "Pink Practice", dawning pink shorts, t-shirts and socks to run a hilly practice in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and those individuals and families that have...
The Malta M-ettes placed third as a team at the Scottie Invitational Cross Country Meet at Fort Peck on Saturday, September 30. Seventy-three runners stood at the starting line on a grassy cactus strewn field looking straight ahead toward the power houses of the Fort Peck Dam waiting for the final command that would propel them forward with the hopes of running swiftly over the 5k course. The course takes place on the paved Downstream Campground Nature Trail at Kiwanis Park, a completely flat trail that winds around the ponds and trees dressed... Full story
The Malta M-ettes ran in three meets last week, which included the Frazer Invitational on Tuesday, September 19, the Havre Invitational on Saturday, September 23 and the Shelby Meet on Monday, September 25. Teams that participated at the Frazer meet were Glasgow, Malta, Poplar, R&L (Richey and Lambert) Fusion, Frazer, Circle, Harlem, Culbertson, Plentywood, Dodson, Hays-Lodge Pole, Brockton, and Wolf Point. TaChante Cole took third, running a fantastic race, putting forth a tremendous effort to ward off fourth place finisher Anna Buller of R&L...
The overall winner of the high school girl's 5k (3.1 miles) race on a very warm Friday afternoon at Airport Golf Course east of Wolf Point was L'Tia Lawrence of Harlem who ran the course with a time of 19:42. The second place runner was Sierra Summers of Frazer who ran in with a time of 22:11. Third place honors went to Andrea Hale of Poplar who ran in with a time of 22:21. The Malta Mette team was the only team to field a full team for scoring and had a total of 70 points. Among the teams that...
The M-ette Cross Country team boarded an early morning bus Saturday, and traveled to eastern Montana to participate in the first meet of the season. The meet would take place near the Medicine Bear Complex facility in Poplar. Despite a looming haze on the horizon caused by the wild fires burning all over the state, the light cloud cover and cool temperatures provided ideal conditions for running a 3 mile race. The twenty seven girls representing eight teams walked the course prior to the race, and made their way over blacktop streets, rutty...
The Malta Mette's found them at the Rebecca Farm of Kalispell, an equestrian facility that hosts one of the largest equestrian event competitions in the United States. But Saturday's event would be the state cross country championships, and it would be run on a soggy wet course from days of rain. Shortly before the Class B girl's race would begin, the skies began to clear and the sun came out to warm the air and the umbrellas began to disappear. The Class B girl's race would be the first race of...
The Harlem Cross Country Meet was held Friday, October 14, on the bike path near Don Addy’s Park in Fort Belknap due to the wet conditions from the heavy rains and snow from the previous week. The overall winner of the high school girl’s 3 mile race was L’Tia Lawrence of Harlem who ran speedily over the blacktop course with a time of 19:41. Second place went to Sierra Summers of Frazer who ran in with a time of 22:28. And third place honors went to Hays-Lodge Pole’s Dianna Snow who ran in with a time of 23:01. The Malta M-ettes placed as foll...
The M-ettes ran in the Havre Invitational Cross Country Meet last Saturday, October 1. The team took sixth place with 165 points and was led by Jillian O'Brien who took 25th place individually. The overall winner of the varsity girl's three mile race that took place in front of Cowan Hall at the campus of MSU Northern in Havre on a very warm fall morning was L'Tia Lawrence of Harlem who ran the hilly course in an impressive time of 19:53. Second place went to Havre's own Kadia Miller, who ran...
Autumn ushered in a wet weather pattern late last week and the relentless rains persisted as the Malta M-ette Cross Country team headed east for the annual Glasgow Scottie Invitational Cross Country Meet at Fort Peck on Saturday, Saturday 24. The M-ettes took sixth with 166 points. Teams representing 84 runners from the following schools in which varsity and JV runners ran together were: Miles City, Terry, Harlem, Glendive, Poplar, Frazer, Glasgow, Culbertson, Richey-Fusion, Sidney, Circle,...
The M-ette Cross Country "Froshmores" found themselves on an early morning bus to participate in the first meet of the season near the Medicine Bear Complex facility in Poplar on Saturday, August 27. The young team consisting of just the freshman and sophomore runners, would run over every surface possible to experience their first ever meet in Poplar. Last year's meet was cancelled due to the thick layer of smoke that covered the state because of the wildfires burning throughout the Pacific Nor...
The Malta M-ette Cross-Country Team traveled west to Harlem for their final race of the regular season. It was a perfect day for racing with clear blue skies, temperatures that were a bit chilly and slightly breezy requiring a jacket if you were not a participant in the race. The green grass was still wet from the frost that blanketed the flat Harlem Golf Course when we arrived to walk the course prior to the race which would be a one and a half mile loop run twice. And it looked to be very competitive as we saw the buses come and we knew we...
The Dodson Invitational hosted by the Dodson-Whitewater Harriers was held last Thursday at the Dodson Fairgrounds. The Malta M-ettes and Dodson Harriers were the only full teams present. The overall winner of the Girl's Varsity 3 mile race was Malta's Mystic Striker who ran the course held at the Dodson Fairgrounds in 20:09. Teammate Sophia Stiles earned second place honors with a time of 20:54. And third place went to Val Talks Different of Harlem who ran in with a time of 21:49. The Malta...
A low pressure system producing relentless sheets of rain settled over the northern part of Montana late Friday and continued all day Saturday making the Havre Invitational Cross Country Meet one of the wettest meets experienced by runners and spectators alike. As each race began and ended, the rain continued and just before the start of the JV girl's race, a fierce band of rain came in with the west wind making it impossible to stay dry for even a moment. The brave girls lined up and headed...
The overall winner of the varsity girl's 3 mile race that took place at the Downstream Campground Nature Trail at Fort Peck on a warm fall morning was Sidney's Janielle Brien who cruised in with a time of 20:00. Morgan Voster of Miles City ran into a second place finish with 20:13, and teammate Heather Baker was the third place finisher with a time of 20:23. Another Miles City runner placed fourth with a time of 20:24. The Malta Mette varsity runners placed as follows: 1. Sophia Stiles 5th...
The Mette cross country team found themselves traveling west to Shelby to participate in the annual Shelby Cross Country last Monday. The gun went off and 42 runners took off and made their way around the park and up the hills above Lake Sheloole. Kim Parsell of Shelby would soon take the lead with Sophia Stiles and Mystic Striker following behind, keeping close together throughout the race. Those three dominated the race with Parsell the eventual winner with a time of 20:35. Striker and Stiles battled it out to the finish. Striker ran in with...
One hundred and forty runners formed the Class B girl’s race at the Cross Country Championships held at Bill Robert’s Golf Course in Helena on Saturday, October 25. It was also one of the most talked about races because of the infamous Morley sisters of Bigfork who have been placing very well in meets this year finishing well ahead of most of their competitors. It was no surprise when older sister Makena Morley, who is a nationally ranked runner, cruised ahead of younger sister Bryn and broke the all class record she set at the state meet in Mi...