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At Trafton Park, it wasn't no kids' rodeo. This was where the boots, hats, and butts hit the ground...it was another rodeo put on by local rancher, Jerey McEwen, and a host of hands that made it seem to go like clockwork. Felicia Bruckner opened the event on Saturday by singing the national anthem, followed by a prayer by the announcer. On Sunday, Sommer Green of Whitewater sang the anthem. The pickup men were Ted Brown and Reed Pankratz. It wasn't much of a "Cowboy Christmas" at the rodeo for...
The State-Wide 8K Shooting Challenge, hosted by 127 Sports Intensity and the Fairfield Basketball Club, is almost done. It started on May 1st and will end on August 23rd. Mike Schmidt, organizer of the event, is the Athletic Director and Social Studies teacher at Fairfield High School. Schmidt said, "These kids from around the state should be acknowledged for their hard work and dedication to shooting over the course of the summer. Most kids are not putting in this work. "We have kids from...
The Malta Swim Team headed down to Roundup on June 29 and June 30 for the last meet before the July 4th holiday. The Malta Six are continuing to place high, get some good competition and gain more experience. Silas Young once again had the team-leading high with 38 points. He placed first in the Boys 13-14 50 Yard Freestyle and first in the Boys 13-14 100 Yard Breaststroke. He also placed third in the Boys 13-14 200 Freestyle. Kael Young had the second team-high with 34 points at the Roundup...
The Malta Swim Team has been busy this summer, and despite not having a pool to practice in until Wednesday June 19, the team of six swimmers have been making waves. The team competed in their second meet of the year, the Harlem Swim Meet on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22. The team was originally slated to host a home meet, but the pool was not ready to host a meet. One recent highlight is that Kael Young was second in the high-point running in the Boys 15 and Over age group. He had 36 p...
The Malta M-ettes and Mustangs basketball teams hosted their 2024 Youth Basketball Camp last Monday, June 24 through Wednesday, June 26, at the MHS Old Gym. The week featured 61 campers from third grade to seventh grade who were led by Malta M-ette Head Coach Nate Hammond, Assistant Coach Shane Anderson as well as former M-ette Allison Kunze, current M-ettes Denvyr Tuss, and Emree Stuart. and Mustangs Dawson Hammond and Mason Simanton. "Last year we only had 17 for our girls camp, so we kind of...
Are we supposed to be wrestling? We thought this was a vacation! To say Team Montana had a good time at the 2024 Disney Wrestling Duals, at least for the four Malta wrestlers who went, would be an understatement! After a few days of beach life, fun in the sun, fishing in open waters, and almost catching a record fish, the boys and their coaches had to get to the business of what the trip was really about. Wrestling. Malta had four wrestlers; Kohner Schipman, Lane Salveson, Straud Sims, and...
Last week, a new event for drag racers in the State of Montana named the Big Sky Race Week took place. And one of the stops for this race was the Hi-Line Drag Strip on Tuesday, June 18. 119 cars were registered to reach Malta and the trip was a total of 950 miles. The cars were all street legal, some of them stock and some of them with racing modifications, but all had a big stipulation. Make it from one track to another without any outside help. "Racers in competition can help each other but...
The Malta High School volleyball team held their annual M-ette Volleyball Camp last week at the MHS Gymnasium. The camp that worked with students from 4th grade to 9th grade was hosted by Malta's volleyball coaches and athletes on Thursday, June 13, and Friday, June 14. "We did switch it up. We used to be a three day camp that had nine hours of instruction over those three days," Malta High School Head Coach Tasha Hines said. "Then we thought, let's go for two days and do two four-hour sessions....
For the second year in a row, the Coyote Den and Dodson School hosted the Dodson Basketball Camp. The event started on Monday, June 10, and concluded on Friday, June 14. The 3rd grade through 7th grade sessions were held from 9 a.m. to noon, and the 8th grade to 12th grade sessions were held from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The PCN caught up with Steve Dow, the main coach of Dodson Basketball Camp. Coach Dow brought a group from Tallahassee, Fla. and Amarillo, Texas, to help lead the camp. Coach Dow is...
The regular season for Milk River Baseball is in full swing for students in Tee-Ball through age 13. The teams play games on Monday nights and practice throughout the week at the Trafton Park baseball and softball fields. "This year has been kind of crazy," Milk River Baseball Manager Kenny Murray said. "We started out with a good amount of kids and once we basically had teams made and were ready to roll, Tee-Ball doubled in size after that, and the 7-9 year old group added 17 more." Milk River...
The regular season for Phillips County Motorsports kicked off on Saturday, June 1, at the Hi-Line Dragstip for a test and tune, the weekend continued with the track’s first Point’s Race of the season. The PCMS group will have their next races this weekend, with a points race on Saturday, June 15, and another points race on Sunday, June 16. There will also be a Drag and Drive event on Tuesday, June 18, which will feature a good variety of street legal vehicles from across the state. The fol...
Former NBA Star came to Malta last week to host his second Josh Huestis Basketball Clinic for Malta at the Malta High School Gymnasium. The two day event started on Tuesday, June 4, and concluded on Wednesday, June 5....
M-ETTE CROSS COUNTRY: 2023 Most Improved Runner ~ Michael Mayer, 2023 Most Valuable Runner ~ Kael Young, 2023 Most Valuable Runner ~ Megan Morser MUSTANG FOOTBALL: 2023 Outstanding Lineman ~ Bow SaintLouis, 2023 Outstanding Offensive Player ~ Stockton Oxarart, 2023 Outstanding Defensive Player ~ Treyton Wilke, 2023 Most Valuable Player ~ Blaine Downing M-ETTE VOLLEYBALL: 2023 Most Assists ~ Neva Jacobson, 2023 Team Sportsmanship Award ~ Kataya KillEagle, 2023 Best Defensive Player ~ Addison Ulri...
Sebastian Best, who recently graduated from Dodson High School, signed his letter of intent to continue his track and field career at Dawson Community College (DCC) in Glendive. DCC Track and Field Head Coach Dempster Jackson made the trip for the signing and talked to the crowd beforehand saying his goal is to keep recruiting Montana talent and he likes Best's character and drive to compete. Sebastian, the son of Caleb and Jennifer Best, will be competing in long jump and triple jump and will...
The Malta track and field teams competed at the 2024 State B Track and Field meet in Laurel last weekend. The two-day event started on Friday, May 24, and ended on Saturday, May 25. The M-ettes scored three points at the meet and the Mustangs scored one point. "The state track meet was a remarkable experience for everyone involved," Malta Head Coach Shyla Clausen said. "Our goal was to give our best effort and enjoy the experience, and we certainly achieved that." Sophomore Denvyr Tuss led both...
The Dodson, Saco, and Whitewater track teams all saw action at the 2024 State C Track and Field Meet in Great Falls last weekend. The event which ran alongside the Class AA Meet started on Friday, May 24, and concluded on Saturday, May 25. The Saco Panthers, Lady Panthers, and Lady Penguin track teams both saw athletes reach the podium. Saco "Our small-town kids go to these state meets, and those from AA ask where we're from," Saco head Coach Kelly Downing said. "Their only reference point is...
The Malta track and field teams competed at the Northern B Divisional Meet on Friday, May 17 through Saturday, May 18. Five Mustangs and eight M-ettes qualified for the State B Track and Field Meet set to start on Thursday, May 23, and end on Saturday, May 25. At the Northern B meet, the M-ettes were seventh out of the 12 women's teams at the Northern B divisional with 44 points and the Mustangs were eleventh of 12 men's teams with 14.5. "At the divisional track meet, our goal was to go out,...
The Dodson, Saco and Whitewater teams each saw success at the Eastern C Divisional in Wolf Point on Thursday, May 16. Each team will be represented at the 2024 State C Track and Field Meet in Great Falls this weekend. The event starts on Thursday, May 23 through May 25. The Saco Lady Panthers placed highest amongst Phillips County teams, placing third with a score of 83 points. They were behind Savage who had 84.5 points, and Scobey who won the event with 118 points. "Though we might be few in n...
Emree Stuart and Kylie Bishop were two of five Malta golfers at the State B Golf Meet on Monday, May 13. M-ette junior Brittney Sorlie tied for 18th place with a score of 198. Mustang Regan Stuart, an eighth-grader, had 165 strokes and tied for twentieth. The M-ette team consisting of Sorlie, E. Stuart, Bishop and Amelia Johannesen placed tenth as a team with a total of 910 strokes amongst them....
The Malta Mustang and M-ette Track Teams are sending several athletes to the Northern B Divisional Meet in Glasgow on Friday, May 17. Both teams will be sending 11 athletes to the Northern B. The teams competed at the 2B District Meet last Saturday, May 11. The M-ettes finished third in the team standings with 107 points in the Womens' Meet. The Mustangs were fourth in the Mens' Meet with 66 points. Glasgow won the Mens' and Womens' Meet. The Lady Scotties scored 219 points, and the Scotties sco...