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The Dodson Lady Coyotes had one game last weekend and the team made the most of it, defeating the Nashua Lady Porcupines 47-37 in Dodson last Friday night. The team was lead by eighth grader Melony Fetter, who scored 22 points, while knocking down 13 of her 19 attempts at the free throw line. Fetter was attacking the lane early and got to the free throw line four times early in the first quarter. She was 6-of-8 in the quarter and scored 9-of Dodson's 11 first quarter points, keeping stride with...
The local level of the Knights of Columbus Free-Throw competition was held Sunday, January 29th with 49 shooters competing. Winners are as follows: Age 9 Girls: Kelbie Marks Boys: Mason Simanton, Age 10 Girls: Jessa Erickson Boys: Bohdi Brenden, Age 11Girls: Samme Gibbs Boys: Carson Ottinger, Age 12 Girls: Allison Kunze Boys: Jared Eggebrecht, Age 13 Girls: no shooters Boys: Carmen Mears, Age 14 Girls: Erica Smith Boys: Kooper Oxarart Outstanding scores for the came from Mason Simanton 12/15,...
The North Country Mavericks won a game that was so close against the Lustre Christian Lions last Friday that Coach Barry Malone called a time out with only .5 seconds left on the clock to tell his defense one thing. "I said don't be incredibly, completely, frickin stupid," Coach Malone said. "I didn't say the bad one, I said frickin." Senior captain Cache Younkin scored 32 points in his team's 51-47 win over the Lions. His big night was boasted by Co-captain Christian Menge, who scored 10...
Malta's chances to pick up a pair of wins last weekend were dashed by Shelby's Aaron White 12 free throw attempts made in the fourth quarter, as White led the Shelby Coyotes to a 60-53 win over the Mustangs accounting for a game high 33 points. The loss came after slow starts in the first and third periods; in which Malta only scored eight points in each of those quarters. "It gives us a few things to work on," Coach Costin said. "We struggled against their 1-3-1 zone (defense). We actually did...
The North Country Mavericks overcame a slow start against the Lustre Lions in their lone game of the week. The team was led by junior Jada Sudbrack who had 16 points and eighth grader Kaitlyn McColly who had 10 in the Maverick's 46-36 win. Cummings, a team captain admitted that though they won, things did not go according to plan. "We wanted to move the ball and keep them without any threes but we didn't do that," Cummings said. "We wanted to keep them under 30 and we didn't do that. That was...
The Dodson Coyotes had a pretty stout test last Thursday night, going against the Frazer Bearcubs in Dodson. The young Coyotes lost 79-39. The loss came after the Coyotes picked up their lone win of the season against Harlem's JV squad after an overtime period on Tuesday, January 10 in Dodson. The score was 48-43. In the team's win over Harlem, the team was led by Shaun Ball who scored 19 points, 11 of which came in the second quarter. Tyrese Messerly had 11 points. The game would be won by a se...
Favorite hobby: Basketball Favorite dessert: Strawberry Cheesecake Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite post-game meal: Pretzel with cheese Favorite music: Hip-hop Fave TV show: Teen Wolf You defined as an animal: A lion Favorite bird: Mockingbird Two week vacation: Zortman, Mont. One thing on a desert island: A basketball...
The Malta M-ettes picked up a pair of wins last weekend led by Sophia Stiles who scored 28 points in Malta's win over the Shelby Coyotes last Saturday, January 14 and a season high 36 points against the Glasgow Scotties last Friday, January 13 in Glasgow. In their 54-33 win over Shelby, Malta made the most of their 21 forced turnovers, scoring 18, while only giving up seven points. "It was good," senior Jada Nicholson said. "We worked hard and got lots of steals." Many of the M-ettes were sick,...
The Lady Coyotes were able to go toe to toe with the Frazer Bearcubs last Friday, but eventually fell behind in the second half to lose 69-56. The loss came after the lady Coyotes defeated Harlem’s JV 54-43 on Tuesday, January 10. In their win against Harlem, the team was led by junior Donna Dale and eighth grader Melony Fetter who both had 19 points apiece. “Donna Dale, our junior, our captain stepped up,” Dodson Head Coach Deserae Kill Eagle said. “Her shooting percentage was outrageous that n...
The Malta-Whitewater Wrestlers took third at the Choteau Classic on Saturday, January 14 behind junior Trey Simanton and sophomore Kolter Schipman who took first and second respectively in their weight classes. Simanton is (25-2) picked up five wins last Saturday, including his championship win in the 138 pound class over Fairfield's Cole Giles (3-1) by 6-4 decision. Simanton defeated Shelby's Brodey White (28-7) by pin fall at 1:54 in the semifinals. Schipman (18-5) lost the 120 pound class...
The North Country Mavericks had a solid end to their two game weekend after defeating the Dodson Lady Coyotes 61-35 in Dodson. The Lady Mavericks had previously lost a 47-46 heartbreaker to Scobey on Friday, January 6. Dodson had previously had a rough outing against Winnett-Grass Range and Roy-Winifred on Thursday, games they lost 55-15 and 66-29 respectively. In the clash of Phillips County teams, the first quarter featured solid defense from both teams as the Lady Coyotes proved that they cou...
The Malta Mustangs started 2017 with a bang as they defeated the Harlem Wildcats 62-41 last Tuesday night at the Malta High School Gymnasium. They then went on to defeat the Roundup Panthers 54-38 last Saturday night in Malta and the Rocky Boy Northern Stars 57-48 in Rocky Boy last Friday. The team is set to meet with the Glasgow Scotties in Glasgow on Friday night on January 13 at 6:30 p.m. They will meet with Shelby on Saturday, January 14 at 3:00 p.m. for the first time since they fell to the...
The Malta M-ettes are off to a hot start this calendar year as they were able to pick up three wins last week including a decisive win in their 2016-17 home opener against the Harlem Ladycats last Wednesday night in Malta. They also defeated the Rocky Boy Northern Stars 62-39 in Rocky Boy and the Roundup Panthers 51-27 on Saturday night in Malta. The team will square off against their 2B foe Glasgow Lady Scotties in Glasgow on Friday Night. They will then come home to defend their home court...
The North Country Mavericks were able to split their first weekend series of the New Year after picking up a strong 62-28 win against the Dodson Coyotes on Saturday night. The Mavericks also lost 59-46 to Scobey last Friday in Hinsdale. The Coyotes had previously lost 50-14 to Winnett-Grass Range on Friday night in Winnett and lost 68-44 to Roy-Winifred in Roy. In the clash of the Phillips County 3C schools, the Mavericks were led by senior Cache Younkin, who had 19 points, 14 of which came in...
Favorite hobby: Basketball Favorite dessert: Vanilla Ice Cream Favorite subject in school: English Favorite post-game meal: Spaghetti Favorite exercise: Squats. Fave TV show: One Tree Hill Favorite animal: A dolphin Goal GPA: Above a 4.0. It's possible with A.P. classes. Two week vacation: Paris One thing on a desert island: My dad. He probably knows what to do....
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. Matthews is the son of Larry David and Susan (LaFond) Matthews of Malta....
The Malta M-ettes have won 10 State B titles, the most since the start of Girls' Class B Basketball in 1974 season. The first time Malta would earn a championship occurred a little over 25 years ago as the Malta M-ettes would down the Fairfield Eagles 54-52 in a double overtime thriller in Butte on Saturday, December 7, 1991. The Phillips County News caught up with several players from that team to see where they are now and reminiscence about the year that set the standard for many M-ette teams...
Malta's chapter of the National Football League's Play 60 Pass, Punt and Kick had been busy this season. The season ended for the local competitors on Sunday, December 18 as its' top competitors Tailynn Wilke and Kazner Oxarart both in the 6-7 age bracket were able to place in their classes. Wilke won her regional age bracket Girls 6-7 for the second season in a row at the Denver Broncos Practice Facility. Her total was 125. Oxarart was able to take second place with a total of 150 feet. The...
The Dodson Lady Coyotes split their final weekend of 2016, by picking up their first win of the season over Nashua on Tuesday, December 20. The score was 34-20. The win came after they lost 62-26 to the Scobey Lady Spartans. In their win over Nashua, eighth grader Melony Fetter had a game leading 21 points, eight of which came in the third quarter. Freshman Christina Jaynes had seven points in the win. Mikaeya RunsAbove, Donna Dale and Raven Jackson each scored two points a piece. Dodson came...
Last November the Montana High School Association took its’ last votes that will impact Class B football tremendously. Due to low enrollment numbers mainly in small Class B schools, the MHSA voted to allow smaller Class B schools to play Class C 8-man football. Class B lost a total of 11 school due to a couple of schools moving to Class A football and others moving down to Class C 8-man. The changes will take place in the 2017-18 season. “They are allowing small Class B schools to play Cla...
The Malta-Whitewater Wrestlers had a relatively short break as the group was able to squeeze in one last event before the end of 2016. The wrestlers traveled to Shelby for The Santa Showdown held by Shelby-Valier on Thursday, December 22. Malta wrestled impressively, with six of their eight wrestlers placing first in their individual weight classes; each of those first place finishers going undefeated. Colter Schipman went 3-0 in the 120 pounds class, Callan Mears went 3-0 in the 126 class,... Full story
The North Country Mavericks ended 2016 with a solid 81-55 win against the Nashua Porcupines in Whitewater last Thursday night. The team is now in the middle of their Christmas break, not scheduled to see action until Friday, January 6 against the Scobey Spartans in Hinsdale. They will then see inter-county action against Dodson in Dodson on Saturday, January 7. In their win against Nashua, the Mavericks were led by senior captain Cache Younkin, who scored a game-high 34 points, 19 of which came...
The North Country Lady Mavericks looked pretty solid as they took down the Nashua Lady Porcupines in a lopsided 52-26 victory last Thursday in Whitewater. The team will now have a break in their regular season action as they observe winter break. Their first game of 2017 is scheduled for Friday, January 6 against the Scobey Spartans in Hinsdale. They will then see inter-county action against Dodson in Dodson on Saturday, January 7. In the team's lone game last week against the Nashua...
The Malta M-ettes were able to get back on track with a win against Wolf Point last Wednesday in Wolf Point. The game was Malta's final game of 2016. Their next action is slated against the Rocky Boy Northern Stars on Friday, January 6. They will then return home for their home opener against the Roundup Panthers on Saturday, January 7. The team has six days of practice before their first action of 2017. "Hopefully we will still be in shape after the break," M-ettes Coach Nate Hammond said. "We...
The Malta Mustangs won decisively against the Wolf Point Wolves in Wolf Point after posting a 75-36 victory last Wednesday, December 21. The win came after the Mustangs dropped a close 59-56 game to the Havre Blue Ponies. The team had a break over Christmas and as the break continues the team will host a few practices until they are scheduled to see their first game of 2017 against the Rocky Boy Northern Stars on Friday, January 6. They will then return home for their second home game against th...
