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#1 Matthews building legacy at new school January 4, 2017 By: Pierre Bibbs L.D. Matthews, a former Mustang football standout has already started building a legacy and making an impact as the head football coach at Rancho Mirage High School, a new school established in 2013. Coach Matthews led the Rancho Mirage Rattlers to the 2016 California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Division 12 Football Finals, where the team fell 35-34 in an overtime thriller to Arroyo Knights on Saturday, December 3....
Favorite Hobby: Working out. Goal GPA: 3.9 Favorite TV Show: The Walking Dead Dream Vacation: Paris. Fave Video Game: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Fave subject: Math....
M-ettes In the M-ettes' 59-38 loss to Havre on Tuesday, December 19, the team was led by Kelbee Denham who had 13 points, five steals and three assists. Taylor Gilkerson had seven points. Kyleigh Schipman had six points and two assists. Ella Schye had a game leading nine rebounds. In Malta's 45-41 loss to Wolf Point on Friday, December 22, the M-ettes were led by Denham, who had 12 points. Erica Smith had 10 points, Schye had six points and Janessa Malmend had five. Mustangs In Malta's 59-48...
Montana State University Billings (MSUB) senior point guard Kendall Denham is making an impact for the Yellowjackets as his team tries to make the GNAC playoffs. The former Mustangs standout and two-time Class B State Champion and MVP knows what they need to do to get there. “We talk about it as a team and we probably have to win around twelve more games to get in our conference tournament,” Denham told the PCN. “That’s our goal right now because once we get there we are as good as anybody... Full story
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCSU) – Valley City State University volleyball coach Adam Longmore today announced the signing of Ella Schye for the 2018 season. A 6-foot middle blocker, Schye is currently a senior at Malta High School in Malta, Mont. She recently signed a letter of intent to continue her education and volleyball career at Valley City State University this fall. “Ella has good size, is long, and will provide some depth in the middle for us,” said Longmore. “We had some honest conversations with Ella during the recruiting process. It’s go...
The Malta Mustangs wrestled on Friday night, December 22, versus Sidney, who is ranked number three in Class A and Glasgow, who is ranked number three in class B. Malta is the sixth ranked team in class B. Malta started the night going up against Sidney. Malta had three open weight classes. Jay Nicholson started at 113, wrestled tough but lost by pin. Next up was Colt French at 120 losing to a very tough opponent by pin. Callan Mears started the night at 132 and won by pin . At 145, Kaden Moore...
The Malta Mustangs dropped a pair of games last weekend, nearly coming from behind to catch the Harlem Wildcats last Friday, December 15. The next night, Saturday, December 16, the team would fall 62-41 to the Poplar Indians who were led by Damon Salder, who scored 23 points. In the Poplar game, Malta was led by Konner Kuehn who had 10 points. Kevin Henry would add nine points to the effort, Kendall Koss would score seven, Landon VanWichen would score six, Tel Jenson would score four, Kooper...
The Malta M-ettes had a rough outing against 2B opponents last week, losing to the Harlem Wildcats last Friday, December 15, in Harlem and then to the Poplar Indians on Saturday, December 16, in Malta. In Malta's home opener against Poplar, Malta struggled to score against Poplar's starting five, including 6-foot-2 post Imani Bighorn who scored 28 points and had 11 rebounds. Malta was led by sophomore Kelbee Denham who had nine points, three steals and two assists. Senior Ella Schye had eight...
The North Country Mavericks won an 91-85 overtime thriller over Bainville at the Wolf Point Showcase last Saturday, December 9, but they weren't the only Class C team from Phillips County to broadcast their talents on the eastside of the Hi-Line. The Lady Mavericks, Dodson Coyotes and Lady Coyotes also saw action in Wolf Point. In the Maverick's win over Bainville, Trace Simonson scored a game-high 37 points, 35 of which came in the second half and overtime period. He was 8-for-8 from the...
For the first time in a long time, Malta hosted an exhibition event at the Old Gym. The first half of the event was scored as a dual as the Mustangs took on a team consisting of Fairfield and Simms wrestlers. Malta won the event 36-18. Malta started the event with a clean sweep of the first four matches, as Malta sophomore Callan Mears was the first to pin his opponent, Simms' Darwyn Johnson by pinfall in the 132 class, putting Malta up 6-0. At 138, Whitewater senior Trey Simanton was able to...
The Malta Mustangs and Malta M-ettes saw their first action of the season last weekend at the Shelby Invitational. Malta defeated Cut Bank 53-40 on Saturday, December 9, thanks to a quick start in which they outscored the Wolves 12-4 in the first quarter. Landon VanWichen had a game high 13 points. Konner Kuehn and Kevin Henry both had 11 points, Kendall Koss had eight points, Tanner Smith had four points and Rhett Simanton had three points. Malta also beat Florence 45-43. The M-ettes season sta...
The Dodson Coyotes are looking to turn things around after having two wins in the 2017-18 season, which was an improvement from the previous two seasons, where the team did not post a win against varsity teams. A few Coyotes were present during the previous seasons and they are even more hungry now than ever. The team retained all five starters from last season but the team has also added new talent that hopes to make an impact immediately. "We're trying to go ten deep this year," Dodson Coach...
The Malta Mustangs shocked many around the state as the team entered the 2017 State B Basketball Tournament as the Northern B's third seed and then went on to secure the State B title in a thriller over Anaconda. The Mustangs will be without four starters and the sixth man from last year's champion team that includes Nate Costin, Jace Bishop, Ostin Welch, Blake Sjostrom and Hunter Love due to graduation. Though the team will have a different look, Coach David Costin, who has won three titles...
The North Country Mavericks were one win away from punching their ticket to the 2017 State C Tournament after losing to Fairview in the consolation round of the Eastern C Divisional in Wolf Point. The team will look slightly different having graduated three athletes from last year's team. Those graduates were Cache Younkin, Christian Menge and Logan McColly. Despite losing those seniors, the Mavericks have retained and gained a lot of talents with their largest group since the co-op started two...
The Malta M-ettes will have a totally new look in the 2017-18 season after losing five starters to graduation. That class included two-time Montana Gatorade Player of the Year point guard Sophia Stiles, who led Malta to two state titles and four championship games in her illustrious career as an M-ette. The team also lost forwards Jada Nicholson and Eva Harms, guard Raleigh Hunter and post Shay Garfield who were each a part of the M-ettes' 54 game win-streak that ended last December in Poplar....
The North Country Lady Mavericks have a few reasons to be optimistic about the 2017-18 season, a year in which the team hopes to dethrone the Scobey Spartans who took first in the 3C District last season. Last season the Mavericks were second in the 3C District, posting a 12-11 record and losing out on day two of the Divisional Tournament. The Lady Mavericks have returned four of last season's starting five, losing only Kayleigh Cummings to graduation, which means they have returned plenty of...
The Dodson Lady Coyotes have retained a lot of experience from last year's team which produced three wins in Coach Deserae KillEagle's first year as the team's Head Coach. The team has only lost one starter, Mikaeya Runs Above to graduation and one reserve player, Jordan Pewitt to transfer. The Lady Coyotes won their first game of the season last weekend at the Glasgow Showcase as they were able to defeat Terry 45-42. Though the team won, Coach KillEagle has not committed to one starting...
The Malta Wrestling Team was able to secure the Northern B Divisional Title last season, while also qualifying ninth for the 2017 State B-C Wrestling Tournament in Billings last year. Three of those wrestlers went on to place at state as now senior Trey Simanton took third place in the 138-pound weight class and fellow senior Kaden Moore took fifth at 132 while junior Kolter Schipman took sixth in the 120 class. Simanton has placed three times and Moore has placed two times. With Schipman out...
A former M-ette state Champion has been shining on the court for the University of Montana Western Bulldogs and in her junior season she has not only cracked the starting lineup, but has helped her team to a 6-1 start. Schye, the daughter of Tad and Amy Schye of Malta, has in fact started the first seven games of the season at the post position for the Bulldogs, having filled the spot vacated by graduated senior Molly Klinker, a former Fairfield Eagle. "It's cool," Schye said about earning the...
The Malta Mustangs football team, Malta M-ettes and North Country Mavericks each had athletes in their respective All-Conference lists for the 2017 season. In District 3C Volleyball, Saco senior Jada Sudbrack of the North Country Mavericks earned All-State Honors. In District 2B Volleyball, Malta Senior Ella Schye earned First Team All-Conference honors. Malta senior Sam Mitchell and Malta junior Kloie Marks earned Second Team honors. The Malta Mustangs, in their first season in the Northern B...
Though his first collegiate season ended in a broken collarbone and a medical redshirt year, former Malta Mustang standout and University of Mary sophomore Tyson Carney was making an impact for the Marauders in 2017. Carney, Malta High School's 2016 co-valedictorian, (the son of Malta's Darrell Carney and Lori Carney) was introduced to the University of Mary, a college in Bismarck, N.D. At Bismarck in 2015 Carney attended a camp with former Mustangs Jase Galt and Allen Williamson, who were each...
A strong form of autism has not stopped local Malta Middle School seventh grader Signee Salveson from hitting up the Malta Skate Park, in fact she has become an inspiration. "What I have noticed at first about the skatepark was there was a lot of controversy in building it," Sig Salveson said. Sig and his wife Aimee Salveson have both experienced firsthand, how the Malta Skate Park is a good thing for the community, and they have noticed something different about it after watching other local yo...
A couple of Phillips County junior high basketball teams were crowned champions this past weekend. The undefeated Dodson Coyotes were crowned the Junior High Boys District Champions for the first time in school history in Hinsdale last Friday, November 17, while the North Country Mavericks won their second District Title in a row in Saco that same day. In the girl's championship game, the Mavericks edged out the Frazer Bearcubs 32-30 in a thriller. Jaycee Erickson was able to hit a game-winning...
The Penguin Palace proved to be a wonderful place for both of the Mavericks Jamboree squads as both teams were able to win the district title last Saturday, November 18, in Whitewater. The night ended with a thriller in a relatively low scoring game as the Mavericks Jamboree boys were able to hold off the Lustre Lions 15-14 to win the Boys District Title. "We should have made our fast break layups and we would've whooped their butts," Blaine Downing said. "But the key to our victory was...
A few local Phillips County raised athletes have been making waves in their respective college sports programs over the past few weeks. Tucker Schye, a redshirt-senior defensive lineman for the University of Montana Grizzlies has played his final game in a season where he led the Big Sky Conference with 15.5 Tackles for loss, and registering a team leading 8.5 sacks. In his final home game at Washington Grizzly Stadium against the Northern Colorado Bears on Saturday, November 11, Schye left...