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Grant O'Brien Senior, Malta High School Favorite Hobby: Swimming / Golfing Favorite Pro Team: Minnesota Twins Favorite meal after swim meet: Big Mac at McDonald's Define you as an animal: A full out sprinting grizzly. Fave dessert: strawberry milkshake. The highlight summer break: The Fourth of July. Goal GPA: a 4.0 Dream College: Montana Tech Favorite subject: I just try to do decent in all classes....
The Malta Heat basketball team competed in the Big Sky State Games in Billings this past weekend. They won their first game, lost their second and came back through the bracket winning three games, including two against the same team, to win the championship. Pictured are: Back row (L to R) – Spencer Gibbs, Reese Brown, coach Taylor Eggebrecht, Camryn Mears and Jonathan Siewing Front row (L to R) – Lane Thompson, Seth Siewing, Kaden Bishop, Jared Eggebrecht, and Wyatt Judd....
If you were to walk into the Malta High School Gymnasium and see three people laying on top of one another in any given sports event it would not be a good thing. However in the case of the Little M-ettes Volleyball Camp the game called Pile Up, was a great thing. The Malta M-ettes Volleyball team hosted its annual camp last Wednesday through Friday, with Co-Head Coaches Tasha Hines, Kalli Reintjes and M-ettes both current and former leading. "We're just working on skills," Coach Tasha Hines...
On a day many would've stayed inside due to the dreary and rainy conditions over Malta, the Marian Hills Women's Golf League hosted its annual championship game and was able to complete the game en lieu of a one hour rain delay. The Championship event was filled with prizes for every hole, fellowship and fun on Malta's beautiful course. This year's champion was Barb Galt, who has found a lot of success in the league since it kicked off in the early nineties. Galt won the game after defeating...
The community of Whitewater nearly doubled in size last week as the school hosted its second annual North Country Maverick's Basketball camp. Seventy-plus campers attended the camp which featured many former local standout basketball players. Including current college players Jace Anderson and Kendall Denham, who played basketball for the Saco-Whitewater Panthers and Malta Mustangs respectively. The camp hosted 18 fourth through seventh grade boys, 19 fourth through seventh grade girls, 15 high...
Erica Smith Eighth Grade, Malta Middle School Favorite Hobby: Basketball Favorite Movie: Glory Road Best thing you've done this summer : Camps Define you as an animal: Tiger Favorite post-game meal: Pretzel One thing on a desert island: A friend or a dog to keep my company. Favorite school subject: Does P.E. count? or Math. Favorite pro athlete: Michael Jordan...
The Marian Hills Golf Course hosted the Third annual Jean Green Memorial last Saturday with over 30 golfers present. The event not only served as a family reunion, it also served as a fundraiser that raised $420 for Tricia LaBrie, a friend of the family. The event also had $25 cash prizes on each hole. The event's $500 first place prize was won by a local team consisting of Lane Hasler, Teaguean Knudsen, Billy Lulloff and his son Ty Lulloff. The team had a score of 48.2. Hasler and Knudsen also...
The Malta Mustangs hosted their annual camp last week with 28 junior high school athletes and the same amount of high school athletes present last Monday, June 27-29 at Malta High School. Along with Mustang Head Coach Nick Oxarart and assistant coaches Shawn Bleth and Travis Somerfeld were Rocky Mountain College senior football players Chase White and Jade Olson. "We're real happy to have Jade and Chase with us to bring five years of college expertise to help coach up these younger guys and...
Last Wednesday marked a great moment for the community of Malta as the Milk River Baseball Club hosted its first girls softball scrimmage. It was an event that had 15 players between two teams. The event was hosted by a few coaches including Dean Yeadon, Shane Anderson and Donnie Lynn. Yeadon, who lives in Malta with his wife Ella and their children, is originally from Rhode Island. Yeadon has been a big part of the youth baseball leagues but he saw a need for an all girls league. "There's tee...
The Malta Swim Team placed sixth place with only twenty-three athletes last weekend at the Glasgow Swim Meet. The meet was the polar opposite of the cold and rainy Plentywood Swim Meet held a week prior. “It was almost too hot,” Malta Swim Team Head Coach Cassie Pratt told the PCN. “It was good. The swimmers were nice and loose. They were ready to go. There was no rain to worry about.” The coach was impressed with her team last weekend as many improved on their times over the weekend includi...
Phillips County Motorsports held their second weekend of this season on June 18 and 19 despite the high winds blowing against the racers. Schultz of Swift Current, Sask., won Saturday's Super Pro class with an elapsed time of 5.91 seconds, reaction time of .2273 and dial-in of 5.86. Havre's Travis Turner was runner up in the SuperPro with a time of 6.16, reaction time of .2366 and a dial-in time of 6.15. "It was working good and the driver didn't do too bad," Schultz said. "The driver wasn't as...
The opening of Malta Skatepark brought hundreds of people to Malta's Hillcrest neighborhood last Sunday, with a majority of that population being children 18 and under. While many people hit the park on skateboard or scooter, nearly everyone had a form of protection. In order to push safety Mayor Shyla Jones, the Malta Skatepark Committee, along with several other donors donated 100 helmets to those who were chosen through a raffle at the event. "We wanted to make sure all of the kids were safe...
This Father’s Day weekend I was given one of the best Father’s Day presents I could have received. While participating in the 25th annual Quigley Match outside Forsyth, MT, my daughter Brianna Sims of Malta, MT shot a 34 out of a possible 48 winning the Woman’s Division and besting her dad in the process. She also received two straight “8” pins for getting all 8 shots on both targets or as we like to say “cleaning the target”. This year’s match had a record number 698 shooters for the two day... Full story
The Malta Swim team is no doubt, hoping that the weather at this weekend’s meet in Glasgow will have better conditions than last week’s meet in Plentywood. “The Glasgow meet is pretty popular,” Malta Head Coach Cassie Pratt told the PCN. “It’s a good meet that has a nice pool for the swimmers and usually the water’s pretty nice.” Heavy storms ran through Plentywood at the time that the Plentywood Swim Meet was running, with Saturday hosting the worst of the rain. Still, Malta swam well last...
The Malta Swim Team welcomed their new coach, Cassie Pratt last weekend at the Chinook Swim Meet and placed third as a team. The meet also marked the first meet for many of Malta's swimmers. "I was very nervous but everything went well," Pratt told the PCN. "Everything went smoothly. All of my kids did awesome. I am very proud of them." The team was led by Jillian O'Brien and Carly Garfield, a pair of intermediate swimmers that scored 32 points apiece. O'Brien placed second in the Women's 13-14...
Beautiful Marian Hills Golf Course was host to the 2016 Marian Hills Junior Golf Camp, a three day event that started last Wednesday, June 15 and ended last Friday, June 17. Thirteen middle school girls and boys attended the event led by current and former Malta High School golfers and coaches. "We had a Junior Golf Camp mainly to get kids interested in golf and hopefully they will go out in high school," Malta assistant coach Jim Nevrivy told the PCN. The event was sponsored by the Montana... Full story
The Malta Mustangs wrestling team had a pretty solid season sending several wrestlers to the 2016 State B Tournament in Billings, one of Montana's busiest cities. On June 12, five Malta grapplers graced one of Florida's busiest cities, Orlando for the National Duals with Team Montana at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney World. Those wrestlers were Trey Simanton, Travis Epperson, Ceaton Mears, Kolter Schipman and Callan Mears. "Despite not having a full squad, the team won the...
The Malta M-ettes have had a great year winning both the 2016 State B Basketball Title and most recently the 2016 State B Track and Field title in May. In case you missed it, the school honored the M-ettes a few days after their impressive season ended with a trophy presentation and recap of the track year for the thirteen that performed at the state meet and the coaches that helped push them to make history. The event was kicked off by the handing of the State Title Trophy from senior Kaitlyn...
A former M-ette standout Greta (Koss) Buehler had made the most of her college years at the University of Montana (U of M) in Missoula during her years as a Lady Griz forward, enough so that the school has chosen her to be forever enshrined in the Grizzly Sports Hall of Fame. Buehler will be formally inducted into the GSHF at a banquet on Friday, Oct. 7, per gogriz.com. "It's a big honor, kind of a point of pride to be singled out by your school to be in the hall of fame," Buehler said. "It's ki...
With Coach Donnie Lynn stepping down as Malta Swim Team Coach, the Malta Swim Team is getting used to a new system, an interim coach who will also be the team's consultant and a future new head coach in the works. The team has still continued to see growth with close to sixty swimmers on the team's roster. Malta has already seen two meets this summer with a pair of swimmers that have broken pool records at last weekend's meet in Scobey and placing second in Harlem a week prior. Last Saturday at...
Rheanna Messerly Senior, Malta High School Favorite Hobby: Riding horses Favorite Pop-tart: Strawberry Favorite Post Meet Meal: Pepperoni Pizza Dream Car: A blue Mustang Dream 2 week Vacation: Hawaii Fave thing about swim team / event: Food on Fridays / Breaststroke One thing on a desert island: A Knife Favorite Show: Pretty Little Liars Summer Movie looking forward to: The Conjuring 2...
Frankie Orahood, a 2016 graduate of Malta High School, finished her 2015-2016 high school rodeo season third in the goat tying at the Montana State High School Rodeo Finals in Baker, Mont. this past weekend. She will be competing at the National High School Rodeo Finals in Gillette, Wyo. The rodeo runs July 17-24. Frankie’s sister, Georgia Orahood, a graduated eighth grader from Malta Middle School, will be competing in Lebanon, Tenn. at the National Junior High School Rodeo Finals in breakaway and goat tying. Georgia was state champion goat t...
The Blaine County Rodeo is sponsoring the Blaine County Kids’ Rodeo for those 18 and under as part of the Blaine County Fair on Wednesday, July 13, at 5:00 p.m. Entries are due by July 7. Entry forms can be picked up at the following businesses: E-Z Mart and the Clothing Company in Harlem, The Journal and Bear Paw Livestock in Chinook, The Kwik stop in Fort Belknap, Norman’s in Havre, 241 Grill and Tavern in Turner, Westside Self Service in Malta, and The Mountaineer in Big Sandy. A big thank you to all of these businesses. For further inf...
Stahl Family Racing, a family fleet of five racers from Glasgow has become a fixture at the Hi-Line Drag Strip during Phillips County Motorsports events summer after summer. The Glasgow based family's success continued last weekend in PCMS's opening points event last Sunday in Malta. Neil Stahl, owner of Stahl Seed Cleaning, won the Box Super Pro with a dial in time of 5.29 seconds, a reaction time of .0375, an elapsed time of 5.3328 and a high speed of 130.43 mph. Stahl's wife Ann also saw...
Malta Trails hosted its first Color Run, named the Malta Trails Color Fun Run last Saturday and with it over 150 participants got smacked, showered, squirted and crop dusted with red, blue, orange and green cornstarch as they took on runs of five miles, three miles and one mile. "Malta Trails is raising money for Malta Parks and Recreation so that we can get equipment and get things started with our city lease," Natalie Judd of Malta Trails told the PCN. "We have runners and walkers." The group...