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The Dodson Lady Coyotes made it to the Eastern Divisional Tournament for the second consecutive year, but the season ended on a bitter note as the team was knocked out after two games. This year's team returns plenty of talent and there are a couple of newcomers that should help the team out tremendously. Though there are many returning, everyone will start with the basics. "I'm a very fundamental coach," Coach Brandy Hunter told the PCN. "I firmly believe in them." The team has been working on...
The Malta-Whitewater Wrestling team placed twelfth at the 2015 State B Wrestling Tournament in Billings. With two wrestlers placing in that competition and seven performing – all of which are returning - Coach Ryan LaBrie has a lot of reason to be optimistic. "With the kids we've got, once we work the kinks out they should be a pretty salty bunch," Coach Ryan LaBrie said. "They're a bunch of kids that work hard and they'll do some good things. I'm kind of excited for this year and looking f...
On November 11, M-ette senior Hailey Nicholson would put her college intentions in ink, as she signed with the University of Montana (the U of M) to play collegiate basketball with the Lady Griz in 2016. According to gogriz.com, Nicholson will be the seventh M-ette to join the Lady Griz in the team's history, putting her alongside Linda Mendel (1985-90), Greta Koss (1992-97), Skyla Sisco (1993-98), Linda Cummings (1996-01), Cheryl Keller (1998-02) and Juliann Keller (2001-05), who were all...
All-State – WR/DB Tyson Carney Malta senior, OL/DL Reece Hutton Harlem junior, OL/LB Antonio Lopez Malta senior, RB/LB Benji Phillips Glasgow junior, RB/LB Wesley Weeks Wolf Point junior, RB/DB Allen Williamson Malta senior. First Team Offense – Center: Channing Mavencamp Malta senior Offensive Lineman: Reece Hutton Harlem junior, Antonio Lopez Malta senior, Devon Raybon Malta senior, Cody Werk Malta junior Tight End: Luke Breigenzer Glasgow junior Running Backs: Benji Phillips Glasgow jun...
Travis Epperson Sophomore, Malta High School Second Favorite Hobby: Relaxing and playing clarinet Favorite TV Show: The Big Bang Theory. Favorite post-meet meal: Just going to Fuddruckers at State (Ate a half pound burger) Favorite class/ Exercise / one rep max: Weights / Bench Press / 195 lbs. One superpower: To fly. Favorite car/ truck: A lifted four door Jeep Wrangler. Favorite Dessert: Chocolate Ice Cream. Derek Peigneux Senior, Malta High School Favorite Hobby: Dirt bike riding. Favorite...
The Mint Bar hosted its first annual 301 Blackout Turkey Shoot last Saturday night. The event gave local dart throwers the chance not only to win a turkey but the chance to raise money for both the Angel Program and Toys for Tots, both programs are geared to helping kids in need. Eight turkeys were awarded in the competition. "We had fun and raised money for kids," Mint Bar owner Brent Waters told the PCN. The event raised $300 dollars for both programs and hosted 11 two-person teams. "We were...
In its inaugural season, the Junior High version of the North Country Mavericks came up big winning the 3C Championship last Friday night in Saco. The team won the game defeating the Nashua Porcupines 43-28. Earlier in the 3C Tournament the team defeated Dodson and lost to Nashua in the three-team Round Robin event. "These kids just pass so well and they work the ball so well," Mavericks Head Coach Duane Walker told the PCN. "They never quit. I've been coaching junior high for 18 years and this...
The Junior High Dodson Coyotes Girls' team played a tough Nashua Porcupine team in the final game of the 2015 3C District Tournament but ultimately lost to Nashua 33-26. They made it to the championship by defeating Frazer 47-30 in the semi-final round. "We played hard," Coach Hunter said. "We came out on fire, ready to play. We were making some good things happen. I think we just let our frustration get the better of us." Kailee Henry and Christina Jaynes both scored 11 points each in the...
Kailee Henry 8th Grade, Dodson Middle School Favorite hobby: Basketball Favorite dessert: Brownies and Ice Cream Favorite post-game meal: Indian Tacos Two things on a desert island: Basketball and a hoop Favorite Movie: God's Not Dead Wild/ Domestic pet: Lion Favorite superhero: Batman Favorite NBA team / player: Golden State / Steph Curry Favorite Subject: Lunch Dustin Ostrom 8th Grade, Saco Middle School Favorite Hobby: Basketball Second favorite Hobby: Football Favorite dessert: Moose Track...
University of Montana freshman Keira Simonson, a Loring native, has been a strong competitor in barrel racing since a young age. This year she has been making an impact in the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) league as well as in the Indian National Finals Rodeo (INFR). A couple of weeks ago Simonson made her sixth consecutive trip to the INFR Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas in Ladies' Barrel Racing and did well, placing in the top fifteen overall. In past years she has won the event...
Both Dodson fifth-sixth grade teams picked up wins against the Nashua Porcupines last Saturday in Dodson. The boys defeated their opponents 40-12 while the girls won 17-10. In the girl's win Serena Chandler had a game leading eight points, six of which came in the second half. "We just tried to play hard and have tough defense," Chandler said. "We did good." Chandler used her height to her advantage swatting balls away in the paint and as she was physically imposing, she only drew one foul. "At...
The 24th Phillips County Healthcare Fund-raiser held last Saturday at Malta's City Hall provided a night full of excitement for those in attendance. One of the more suspenseful events was a brand new event, the wheel chair race. The first round went to Greg Boos who was purchased by Hardware Hank for $350. The second round of wheelchair races was full of suspense, and ultimately Lucky Bullet owner Dennis Oxarart caught some luck and won. He was purchased by Nate Simons for $250. "It feels...
Jase Galt Senior, Malta High School Favorite hobby: Fishing and bow hunting for elk. Favorite dessert: Oreo Blizzard Favorite subject in school: Woodworking. Favorite meal mom makes: Spaghetti One thing on a desert island: My friends Goal GPA: 4.0, I have a 3.85 Dream automobile: A Lamborghini Favorite NFL Team: Philadelphia Eagles Michael Jaynes Sixth Grade, Dodson Middle School Second Favorite Hobby: Jumping. High jump and long jump. Favorite NFL Team: Patriots. Favorite post-game meal: A...
Sports schedules for Phillips County high school sports were finalized shortly after the 2015-16 school year began, but one item on Malta High School’s basketball calendar has left a few hoops fan scratching their heads. Last Wednesday night at their school board meeting, Malta High School Principal Scott King explained why it is necessary this season for the Mustangs and M-ettes basketball teams to make a trip to Three Forks, Mont., some 330-miles away, one way, to play in a two-day tournament in Gallatin County. Principal King explained t...
After an impressive 2015 season, the Malta Mustangs' season came to an end last Saturday afternoon at Mustang Field in Malta. "I'm extremely proud of the young men on this team," Mustangs Head Coach Nick Oxarart told the PCN. "They were a great group to coach and they played hard for each other and enjoyed each other's successes. I think we exceeded many people's expectations. We fell short of a few of our goals but we accomplished many goals on our list. This loss in the quarter-finals is real...
The future looks bright for the North Country Mavericks and Lady Mavericks' basketball teams. Both fifth-sixth grade teams picked up wins in Jamboree action against their Nashua Porcupine opponents last Friday afternoon in Saco. First the Girls team defeated Nashua 21-10 and then the Boys team won 36-11. In the Lady Maverick's win, sixth-grader Jaycee Erickson took charge, scoring 14 points, eight of which were scored in the first half. "I think we had really good defense and we had lots of...
The Malta M-ettes' season came to an end in the Northern B Divisional Tournament in Glasgow last Friday afternoon. The team lost their first game to the Fairfield Eagles 1-3, then defeated Poplar 3-0 and ended with a 0-3 loss to Glasgow. Glasgow would eventually fall to Fairfield in the next round of elimination and the Eagles would take second place after losing the championship 3-1 to the Choteau Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon. "I definitely wasn't disappointed in the girls' effort on the...
Mystic Striker Sophomore, Malta High School Favorite hobby: Cross Country Favorite meal after a meet: Pepperoni Pizza Favorite subject in school: Creative Writing Favorite book: Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn One thing on a desert island: My best friend. One Superpower: To be able to go anywhere if I want anything. So a super fast superpower. Montaya Idler Sixth Grade, Hinsdale Middle School Favorite Hobby: Playing basketball and volleyball. Any pet...
For the fourth time in as many years, the Malta M-ettes have made it to the Northern B Divisional Tournament. This year the team will enter the tournament as 2B's second seed after posting a 2-2 record at the 2B tourney in Glasgow last weekend. It was an outing that the M-ettes defeated Wolf Point twice and lost to Glasgow twice. The M-ettes will travel back to Glasgow this weekend for the Northern B, a territory that the M-ettes are familiar with. "We're playing some of our best volleyball...
The Malta Mustangs look primed and ready as they are about to take on the Huntley Project Red Devils for the second time this season. Malta lost a close one the first time these teams met in Malta's first game of the season. The game came down to the last play as the Mustangs were only a completion away from taking the lead. The score of that game was 28-27. Based on junior Ostin Welch's reaction, the Mustangs are ecstatic about a chance to face Huntley. "I feel like we can get them," Welch...
The North Country Mavericks' 2015 outing came to an end last Friday night in Scobey as the team lost to the Nashua Porcupines and Lustre Christian Lions at the 3C District Volleyball Tournament. Ultimately first place Scobey and second place Nashua would advance to the Eastern C Divisional Tournament this weekend. The Mavericks brought both of their games to a fifth match but ultimately could not overcome their opponents. In their opening game against the Porkies, the scores were 22-25, 25-5,...
The M-ettes posted a strong win against the Poplar Indians last Saturday in Malta, but also dropped a game against the Scotties last Thursday. With only five teams in the 2B district, Malta who took second will get a first round bye, however their opening opponent Wolf Point will also get a first round bye. Glasgow won the district crown and will take on the winner of the Poplar-Harlem game. Only two teams will go on to the Northern B Divisional round in Glasgow on November 5-7. From Malta...
For the second consecutive year the Malta Mustangs (7-1) will host the opening playoff game at Mustang Field Saturday at 1 p.m. Ticket prices are $7 for adults and $6 for students. SEASON PASSES WILL NOT BE HONORED. The prices are set by the Montana High School Association. Advanced Tickets are available at Malta High until Friday at 10 a.m. This year Malta will look to defend their home-field against the 5-3 Powell County (Deer Lodge) Wardens of District 6B. In Powell County's 84-64 win against...
7nd Annual MHSA State Cross Country Championships October 24, 2015 Eagle Falls Golf Course- Great Falls, Montana Results of the Malta M-ettes Cross Country team: 1. Sophia Stiles 19th 20:35 2. Joanie Sjostrom 81st 22:55 3. TaChante' Cole 93rd 23:27:91 4. Marley Manoukian 101st 23:45 5. Hailey Nicholson 116th 24:16:97 6. Mystic Striker 122rd 24:37 7. Eva Harms 123rd 24:42 The Malta M-ettes placed 12th with 410 points as a team out of 24 teams fielding full teams for scoring. The top three teams...
Ostin Welch Junior, Malta High School Favorite hobby: Hunting deer. Favorite dessert: Strawberry Cheesecake Favorite subject in school: Woodworking. Favorite meal mom makes: Homemade Mac and Cheese One thing on a desert island: Does my cell phone work? Goal GPA: 4.0 Dream automobile: Shelby GT500 Favorite NFL Team: Philadelphia Eagles Kyleigh Schipman Freshman, Malta High School Favorite Hobby: Being with my friends, family time and going to the gym. Favorite gym activity: Shooting hoops...