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The Dodson Coyotes High School and Middle School Cross Country teams ran at the Poplar Indian Invitational on Saturday, September 21. The Meet featured schools from Montana and North Dakota. Despite the tough competition from North Dakota, Dodson’s fourth and final runner Emma Cole qualified for the State meet in Great Falls, late this October. “Emma Cole ran a state qualifying race!,” Coach Tianna Bloomer said. “So all four of my varsity runners will be going to state: the track was relativ...
The North Country Mavericks are now 3-2 after they picked up three last week. They were able to overcome two Class B schools in Malta and Wolf Point and Bainville of Class C. It may have been Malta's home opener but it was North Country's Night as the Lady Mavericks volleyball team bested the M-ettes 3-1 on Tuesday, September 10, in Malta. The set scores were 25-23 (NC), 25-23 (NC), 25-22 (Malta), and 28-26 (NC). "We made some amazing saves, we did a good job talking on the floor, our passing...
The Malta Mustangs are now 2-0 in 2019 after a strong 50-19 win over the Conrad Cowboys on Friday, September 13, at Mustang Field. "It feels good," Mustang senior Tanner Smith said about their two-win start. "I don't know what else to say. Everyone is executing. The line is blocking perfectly. The holes were huge. You couldn't ask for a better hole from the lineman." The Mustangs head to Wolf Point on Friday, September 20, to take on the 1-1 Wolf Point Wolves. The Wolves lost to Baker 34-13 on...
The Dodson Coyotes High School and Middle School Cross Country Teams ran at the Fergus High School Invitational on Tuesday, September 10, at the Pine Meadows Golf Course in Lewistown. For the high school girls, sisters Melony Fetter and Lindsey Fetter ran. L. Fetter, a freshman, had a time of 27:57.92 and M. Fetter, a junior, had a time of 30:04.30. Senior Corbain Lonebear, a senior, was Dodson’s lone runner and posted a time of 20:41.41. Dodson Head Coach Tianna Bloomer was excited to a...
Though the Malta Invitational was canceled on Saturday, September 7, the Malta M-ettes have already participated in two meets and most of the M-ettes have qualified for state. The M-ettes ran at the Fergus High School Invitational on Monday, September 9. Malta scored 204 points and took seventh as a team. “They did perfect,” Assistant Coach Fallon Handley told the PCN. “Fergus is one of my favorite meets to go to because it is probably the toughest we run. It’s rolling hills the whole way and...
Though the Malta Invitational was canceled on Saturday, September 7, the Malta M-ettes have already participated in two meets and most of the M-ettes have qualified for state. The M-ettes ran at the Fergus High School Invitational on Monday, September 9. Malta scored 204 points and took seventh as a team. “They did perfect,” Assistant Coach Fallon Handley told the PCN. “Fergus is one of my favorite meets to go to because it is probably the toughest we run. It’s rolling hills the whole way and...
After allowing a 64-yard rushing touchdown on Roundup’s first offensive play of the game, Malta’s defense only allowed 53 yards for the remainder of the game. Malta’s offense remained steady scoring a total of 58 points while holding Roundup to 14. Malta’s offense was led by sophomore Rex Williamson, who had 151 yards and three touchdowns on the grounds and Malta’s lone reception for a 10-yard touchdown. “I just had great blockers and they wouldn’t stop, they just kept going,” Williamson said. ...
The start of regular season games proved to be rocky for the North Country Mavericks as the team dropped the season opener to Scobey and their home opener to MonDak last week. “Despite our losses, we did have some pretty amazing improvements,” Lady Mavericks Head Coach Charlene Wasson told the PCN. “We had trouble getting started in game one of both matches last week. Scobey got us down early and so did MonDak.” In their loss to Scobey in Scobey on Thursday, September 5, the Mavericks dropped...
A cool, rainy September 7 saw Whitewater's Hannah Hanley competing at Glasgow. She placed nineteenth of thirty-three runners with a time of 27.26 (season best) in a 3.1 mile course. “She is pretty excited about running this year,” Coach Bruce Warren said. “She has a cousin running from Scobey and she is keeping up with her. Her goal is to beat this girl.” Coach Warren sends a shout out to Glasgow's Coach Rod Karst for quickly pulling the meet together. This next week the Penguins will be travelling to Lewistown on Tuesday, September 10 and the...
Though it threatened to rain, the First Annual MEA (Malta Educational Association) Scholarship Golf Scramble Tournament took place on Sunday, September 8. The MEA is comprised of a group of 19 teachers from Malta Public Schools, who put the fundraiser together to help students that may eventually share the same vocation. “We are raising money for a $1,000 scholarship for a high school senior that is pursuing a degree in education,” MEA Secretary and MES Second Grade Teacher Kendra Veit told the...
The Malta M-ettes fared well at the Chinook Invitiaitonal Tournament last Friday, September 6 through Saturday, September 7, despite going going 3-8 at the event. In pool play, the M-ettes lost to Chinook 24-25 and 9-9 in the opening game. They would go on to loss to Shelby 18-25 and 15-12. Malta lost to Geraldine/Highwood 9-25 and 20-20. They would pick up a win over Valier, winning both sets 25-17 and 16-13. Thanks to their cumulative score, Malta went on to secure the 4th seed in the ten team tournament. Malta defeated CJI in two sets. The...
With the departure of former Mustangs Head Coach Jim Benn, the 2019 Malta Mustangs Football team welcomes back a familiar face in newly rehired Head Coach Nick Oxarart, who was hired a little over a month ago. Though Oxarart has been with the Mustangs as an assistant coach in 2018, he has coached the Mustangs to the playoffs in 2016 and 2015 as a head coach before stepping down in 2017. In all Oxarart has been a Mustang football coach for 13 of the last 14 seasons. "It's a big job to take on...
A few years ago Saco, Whitewater, and Hinsdale aligned to become a co-operative named the North Country Mavericks, this year the Mavericks and the other 3C teams have merged with the 1C District. This year's 1C group will consist of Bainville, Brockton, Culbertson, Froid-Medicine Lake, Lustre Christian, Lambert-Richey, Mon-Dak (Westby and Grenora), Nashua-Opheim, North Country (Hinsdale, Saco, Whitewater), Plentywood, Savage, and Scobey. Given that there are only 16 regular-season games...
The 2019 Track & Field season marks the end of the Dodson-Whitewater Harriers Co-operative. The Dodson Coyotes will feature four runners this season and one returning runner. Corbin LoneBear is the team's lone returner from the 2018 season, though Melony Fetter had run with the team in 2017 and with the Harlem Wildcats in 2018. The team also welcomes freshmen Lindsey Fetter and Emma Cole. The team will be without Natacha Doney, who had been assistant coach for the Harriers over the last few...
The Malta M-ettes Volleyball Team will have a new look in 2019 after graduating five seniors, who each saw time in the starting lineup. The M-ettes consist of 26 athletes and four managers this season. The team has also added 13 freshman and height to this year's varsity team. "They (the freshmen) are super athletic, so they challenge our older girls and overall it is going to make our program better," Coach Kalli Rummel told the PCN. "Girls are willing to play positions that they haven't played...
The numbers are down for the Malta M-ette Cross Country team as they graduated five seniors last season and welcomed two new runners to the team. In all, Malta has seven runners, three less than last year's total of 10. "Sometimes a smaller group is kind of nice and intimate," Malta M-ette Head Coach Thea Solberg said. "You can really focus on each runner to help them out if they have a goal of wanting to run faster, you can push them harder." She went on to say that in larger groups sometimes...
The Malta M-ette Cheerleaders Team will have a new look after graduating five athletes last year and welcoming four brand new members to the group. Last year’s graduating class included Chayana Stolem, Erika Nagy, Shelby Jones, Bethany Holm, and Jenna Waters. Currently, Stolem is the only 2019 graduate to have attempted to cheer in college. According to Malta Head Coach Timberlee Pankratz, Stolem is trying out for the Cheer team at Minot State University this year. The team welcomes back t...
If you have ever seen Malta Public School's Music Teacher Erik Engebretson cruising around town, chances are he isn't just getting from point A to point B in Malta. As it turns out Engebretson has been participating in long distance bicycle fundraisers since 2014. This summer he was able to participate in three of four rides, a couple of which are fundraisers. "I try to ride about 5,000 miles a year to keep in shape," Engebretson said. "It's also good for the brain." Engebretson's first long...
The fourth season of Malta Parks and Recreation Softball is in the books, and this year's championship was won by Oh My Quad!, the league's first champion in 2016. Oh My Quad! defeated 99 Problems but a Pitch Ain't One on Tuesday, August 13, at Trafton Park, thanks in part to a Grand Slam from Team Captain Jake Stuart in the team's final at bat in the bottom of the fifth inning. Before the four RBI run Oh My Quad was down 4-5. "When I was walking to the base, I was aware of the moment and that...
The Phillips County Ranch Rodeo is scheduled for Monday, September 2, at the Trafton Rodeo Arena in Trafton Park after the conclusion of the 50th Annual Milk River Wagon Train. The event formerly sanctioned by the NILE Rodeo, is under a different entity. "It is Big Sky Rodeo sanctioned this year," P.C. Saddle Club Secretary Kendra Green told the PCN. "The top team gets to compete there. We just wanted to try something different. We have had really good luck at the NILE but we wanted to try...
Fave Hobby: Riding horses. Favorite Movie: Secretariat. Fave Animal: Horse. Fave Summer '19 moment: Riding my horse. Fave Meal / Dessert: Ramen Noodles / Ice Cream. Fave Spot in PC: The Pavilion. What Are You Looking Forward To This School Year: Seeing my friends....
Pictured from left to right are: Jared Sienkowski, John Sienkowski, Aaron Wiese, Art Wiese and Justin Wiese. Just as racing runs in the family for the Jaynes family, it also runs for the Wiese family. At the Dodson Fair AMX race members of the Wiese family also showed up and provided competition as well as support for the sport. Jared and John are stepsons of Art, Aaron is his son and Justin is a nephew. All enjoy the race track and the Dodson Speedway AMX appreciates their participation and...
Another successful season for the Malta Swim Team came to a conclusion the first week of August in Sidney, Mont., as the swimmers competed in the State Swim Meet. Team Coach Cassandra Pratt, in her third year leading the team, said that though the weather was hot, the six swimmers who qualified for the State Meet showed up ready to compete and she couldn't believe that the season was already at its end. "The season flew this year," Coach Pratt said. "With a much smaller team this season I had...
The 104th Annual Phillips County Fair feature plenty of young talent electrifying the Grandstands on Sunday, August 4. The talent included many young participants in the Youth Rodeo event hosted by the KillEagle family and KillEagle productions. "I like having this event for the kids," Joey KillEagle, the event's coordinator said. "It's a pretty good crowd. Last year there weren't very many people but this year on Sunday the kids got a pretty good crowd." KillEagle was asked why the Youth Rodeo...
There was plenty of excitement at the 104th P.C. Fair's North East Corner Indian Horse Relay on a pretty warm Sunday, August 4, in Dodson. The event featured Indian Relay Horse style racing, Memorial Races, Chariot Races and even a kids' race. Black Rock, a Blackfeet team out of Browning won the event's largest prize, with over $17,000 in payout on the line in the events. The PCN caught up with Blayne DeRoche, a 16-year-old, after his team's big championship win. "It feels good," DeRouche said....
