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The 2020 spring sports season has yet to start due to the threat of the COVID-19 virus that has shut down schools and sporting events across the country. Upon Montana Governor Steve Bullock’s announcement to continue a Stay at Home Order until Friday, April 24, the MHSA Executive Board met via conference call on Thursday, April 9, to discuss which direction spring events would go. The board decided to coincide with Governor Bullock’s Order, suspending events and activities through April 24. The board released the following notice to school adm...
Fave hobby over the last two weeks: Working out. Favorite Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Dream Career: To be CEO of a Fortune 500 Company. Fave Meal / Dessert: Steak and Mashed Potatoes/ Cheesecake. Dream Vacation: Fiji. Dream Car: Rolls Royce If you could have one superpower: Teleportation....
Duchscher Kapperud Insurance (DKI), a company in Havre gave the Hi-Line a very important question to be answered through social media; who has that best school mascot in Northeastern Montana? According to voters in the Duchscher Kapperud Insurance Mascot Madness competition on Facebook, the answer was in fact, the Malta Mustangs. The Mustangs edged out the Box Elder Bears on Friday, April 3, in a competition that featured 16 teams including the North Star Knights, Box Elder Bears, Chinook...
4 has presented high school spring sports athletes around the country with a huge obstacle; will they compete this season? The Montana High School Sports Association postponed the high school spring sports season on Monday, March 16, to coincide with Montana Governor Steve Bullock's announcement to close schools during the COVID-19 virus pandemic. The Malta Mustang and M-ette Track teams were originally scheduled to compete in their third track meet of the season but the season is in doubt...
Malta High School has welcomed a pair of familiar and experienced faces as coaches for the now pending spring sports season. With Travis Somerfeld stepping down as golf coach and taking on the role as Activities Director at Malta High School, the school has hired MHS and MMS counselor and former Whitewater Golf standout, Kate Webb, as head coach. Webb was the team's assistant coach last season and was hired in the fall of 2019. Coach Webb's staff includes her husband Gordon Webb who won the...
There are only a couple of seniors trying to make it back to the Class C State Track Meet amongst the Dodson Coyotes, Saco Panthers, and Whitewater Penguins track teams. The Penguins have an at-home program provided by Coach Charlene Wasson, which will be in the PCN soon, but that team has no seniors this season. Dodson's Christina Jaynes and Saco's Brady Albus were kind enough to answer a few questions about how they are dealing with the possibility of missing track in their senior year thanks...
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The 2019-20 season may not have ended in the state tournament for Malta, but the Mustangs basketball team fought hard and ended their season fourth in the division. This all occurred in lieu of a season plagued with injuries. "We were always battling something," Malta Head Coach David Costin said. "When Tanner Smith came back, and then Rex Williamson came back there was always another injury. We battled illness all year." Prior to the team's last two games, Malta lost Connor Tuss to a knee...
Though the spring sports season is in question for 2020, the Malta Mustangs and M-ettes track and field teams welcomed home a familiar face at the helm. Prior to the current worldwide threat of the Covid-19 virus, Malta High School hired former M-ette standout Kaitlyn Smith as it's newest head coach. "It means so much," Coach Smith said about being Malta's Track Coach. "I am so excited because Malta has a great tradition of excellence. To be back and to be able to coach is a great opportunity...
Since the Mighty Malta Mustang Co. won their first title in 1971, the Malta Mustangs boys Basketball team has won eight Class B Championship games in eight attempts. Of those wins, one of the most infamous games occurred during the 1985 season, as the Mustangs defeated the Browning Indians 95-90 in a triple-overtime thriller at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls. The PCN caught up with former Malta Head Coach Mike Woodman, who coached at Malta from 1982-1986. Coach Woodman is most recently...
Former Malta High School and Montana State University Billings basketball standout Kendall Denham has completed his first season as head coach of the Tri-Cities (Hobson, Moore, Judith Gap) Titans. Denham, who is the son of Moe and Steph Denham, is also the physical education teacher at Hobson, as well as the co-op's Athletic Director, a position that he accepted this past fall. As Athletic Director, Denham who recently married his high school sweetheart Amber Reeve, oversees and connects the...
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The Malta M-ettes ended the season on a high note, with a win over Bigfork on the last day of basketball in the state of Montana. The team ended the year 15-9, with a home record of 8-3 and an away record of 7-6. The team was scheduled to play against the Shelby Coyotes at the 2020 State B Tournament on Saturday, March 14, before the MHSA canceled games that day due to the COVID-19 virus reaching Montana. Malta Head Coach Nate Hammond was asked about the incident that eventually cost the team a...
The Dodson Coyotes fell one challenge game short of reaching state last season, but the team made history taking third place at this year's Eastern C Divisional. The Coyotes Coyotes landed three athletes in this year's District 3C All-Conference list. Corbin LoneBear, a senior was named third on the list, senior Shaun Ball was named eighth, and Zarek Jones, a junior was named eleventh. LoneBear was named to the All-State team, and Jeramiah Benson was named to the District 3C All-Defensive team....
The Lady Mavericks found themselves in the consolation finals in the Eastern C Divisional last February, but fell to Froid-Lake, missing out on state this year. The team proved to be a force in the 3C District, and that was evidenced in the 3C All-Conference list, as the team took three of the twelve spots. Scobey was the only team that listed more players with four Lady Spartans named. Named in order of votes received, Lady Maverick junior Kaitlyn McColly was number two on the list. Fellow...
The Lady Coyotes landed a pair of familiar faces on this year's District 3C All-Conference list. Senior Christina Jaynes and junior Melony Fetter were both named to the 2020 All-Conference team. Jaynes also earned a spot on the five-person Defensive team. Both Athletes have made the 3C list in previous seasons. Jaynes made the list in 2019 and was an honorable mention in 2018. Fetter was named to the 3C list in 2018, prior to playing a year of basketball in Harlem. Dodson Coach Frank Benson...
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The Malta M-ettes basketball season ended with a victory, but unfortunately, the team and other teams that were still in the 2020 Class B tournament Consolation bracket, have no hardware. The tournament came to an end last Friday night amid the National crisis caused by the 2019 strain of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). While other national sporting events were canceled days prior, the Montana State Basketball tournaments went on for two out of the three scheduled days. Four cases of the virus were...
It’s been 50 years since the Saco Panthers took third place in the 1970 State C Boys Basketball Tournament. The PCN caught up with a couple of athletes from that team, starting forward Brian DePuydt, who was a junior at Saco High School and guard Will Eklund, a senior. The team was led by local legend Rocky Tollefson, who passed away in August of 2005 to cancer. “He was 6-6, he could handle the ball like a guard, and he could shoot from the outside real well,” DePuydt said. DePuydt said that...
For the M-ettes and every team still alive in their respective state tournaments, the season came to an abrupt end last Friday night amid fears that the COVID-19 virus would spread to spectators, athletes, and coaches. For the first time in its history, the Montana High School Association canceled all state tournaments being held around the state. “The MHSA has received word from the Montana Department of Health and Human Services that there are now four confirmed cases of COVID-19,” a press release from the MHSA said. “As such, the Monta...
Last Monday Spring practices started for schools around the county. The dust was being knocked off of golf clubs, javelins, and various other pieces of track equipment, but now schools throughout Montana have no choice but to shelf equipment until mid-April at the earliest. The Montana High School Association's Executive Board held an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss how long the 2020 spring sports season should be put on hold as Montana and the Country as a whole tries to stop the spread...
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Second Fave Hobby: Bowling. Favorite Movie: Five Feet Apart. Fave TV Show: Friends. Goal GPA: 4.0. Fave Subject in School: Weights. Fave Spot in PC: Old Gym. Dream Vehicle: Camaro. Dream Two-week Vacation: Alaska. Define Yourself as an Animal: Cheetah....
For the first time since 2017, not only are the Malta M-ettes headed to state; there are headed to state as the Northern B Divisional Champions. The M-ettes defeated the hometown Shelby Coyotes 47-38 in the divisional championship game last Saturday, March 7, at Shelby High School. "It means the world," Malta senior captain Kelbee Denham said. "We have worked so hard these past few years. Everyone underestimates us and it is just good to come out here and show them what we are made of and what...
