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What do you get when you combine 60-plus semi-fit adults with bats and balls and place them all in a field of green? The smart money would be betting on the answer of “hilarity,” but only time will tell. Last week, Malta’s Jo Tharp posted a message on a popular social networking site about the idea of starting a coed softball league in Phillips County for folks over the age of 18. Since then, the response has been strong in favor of such an adventure. “I kind of put it out there that Phillips County needs a coed softball league and I got a lot...
Malta Mustang football standouts Quintan Boos, Collin Holman and Cole Brown graduated last may, however the trio had one last chance to take the field together as members of the North in the 2015 Class B All Star Game on Saturday, June 13 in Billings at Rocky Mountain College. The team ultimately lost 37-28 to the South, but the Malta athletes had a great time. The all star squads had less than a week to learn their new offensive or defensive system. "Tuesday we showed up and had an afternoon...
The only thing better than having a fourth of July family get together is having that event raise money for charity. That's just what happened at the second annual Jean Green Memorial Golf Tournament held Saturday, July 4 at Marian Hills Golf Course. The Memorial held by the family and friends of Jean Green raised $500 for the Knights of Columbus. The event awarded twenty-six prizes amongst the 13 teams playing. The day was won by the four man team consisting of Spencer VanWichen, Teaguean...
Only a few weeks away from divisionals, the Malta Swim team did well at the Lewistown Meet last weekend. "For the most part, we all dropped time," said Brooke Leader assistant coach of the Malta Swim Team. "We got some high places overall." At a meet of 200, the team brought 20 swimmers on Saturday and nearly all swimmers who swam on Sunday Morning qualified for each of their event on Sunday afternoon. Malta placed third as a team in individual events and third in relays. Shay Garfield (senior...
Connor Tuss Malta Swim Team Favorite sport / team: Football / Tampa Bay Bucs Favorite meal mom makes: Chicken Alfredo Favorite dessert: Cherry pie One place you would like to go: Alaska Favorite TV show: The Amazing World of Gumball One thing you miss from having school: Seeing my friends Kylie Hunter Malta Swim Team Favorite hobby: Sports Favorite sport / team: Basketball / Miami Heat What makes Coach Donnie Lynn a cool guy? He makes us better swimmers and he's fun to have as a coach. Favorite...
The second consecutive Malta Open Rodeo held last Friday at the Milk River Pavilion was a success as the stands were jam packed for the event. The PCN caught up with 2015 Malta graduate Madison Waters after she won the Ladies Breakaway event after roping a calf in an impressive 2.53 seconds, setting the bar high for those who followed. “It takes lots of practice and focus and making sure you leave the box right,” Waters said. “It’s taken me a long time to get where I’ve been.” Waters has...
The M-ettes Basketball Camp held June 22-24 hosted 37 players from fourth to eighth grade. It was the third camp held under Malta M-ettes Head Coach Nate Hammond and the first after the team's 2015 State Championship win. Hammond's coaching staff for the camp included M-ettes assistant coach Tyler Hanson and varsity M-ettes Hailey Nicholson, Kaitlyn Smith, Jada Nicholson and Sophia Stiles. The camp featured drills ranging from fundamental to drills taught on the high school level. "We spent...
Over a month ago in the first week of May, a few local dart throwers proved that the sport can take you further than just your local bar. Shane Stolem, his wife Jacy, Ryan Kovach, Lenny Cebulski and local KMMR radio announcer Kelly Korsbeck all went to and had success in Las Vegas. “This was the first time, first national tournament, first time to Vegas and it worked out really well,” Korsbeck said. Korsbeck lost his first event, 501. He bounced back in Cricket and won first place. He also too...
The 2015 Little Mustangs Basketball Camp hosted June 1-3 featured plenty of growth and enthusiasm amongst the young athletes that ranged from first to sixth grade. The camp was led by Lead Counselors Lori Carney and DoDee Oxarart. Individual winners during the camp were: Most Improved - Reese Brown Free Throw Champs - 4th-5th Grade Kaden Bishop / 6th Rex Williamson Hot Shots - 4th-5th Jared Eggebrecht / 6th Darrow Messerly 3 on 3 winners: Darrow Messerly, Ryan Doyle and Trevor Kimmel Mr....
The Malta Swim Team is off to a great start this season after the team ended the third meet of their season. The Malta swimmers took ninth place at the Glasgow meet, which is impressive considering the team only had 15 at the meet. There were 269 swimmers present amongst 10 teams. The team finished seventh in relay races. "The weekend went well for us really," Coach Donnie Lynn told the PCN. "All we want is for them to keep dropping time every week. Almost all of them dropped time." Grant...
Justinn Marshall represents Montana well, both inside and outside the arena Justinn spent the last week, in Casper, Wyoming, competing in the College National Finals Rodeo. She competed in goat tying. Her fastest time was in the second go, where she was 6.5 seconds, placing her 5th. While in Casper, Justinn was presented with a $2000 scholarship, by the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Foundation. The scholarship was the "John J. Smith Graduate School Scholarship". Justinn will be entering medical school this fall....
The Malta Swim Team fared well in Eastern Federation Swim Meet, which they hosted, finishing third among teams present at the event. The team took second in relay events. Chinook swam hard taking first place in the event. Glasgow took second at the meet. As the event reached the end of day one, the PCN caught up with a few of the swimmers from the Malta Swim Team including 12 year-old Carly Garfield, who won three events in the junior class in the team's first meet in Shelby. "I swam in the 50 f...
If the first Havoc on the Hi-Line MMA event had one theme, it would be adversity. Many of the fights ended in comeback wins. The event which was held last Saturday at the Dodson Fairgrounds hosted a loud and enthusiastic crowd that was thoroughly entertained by twelve fighters. The night featured six amateur matches that provided plenty of entertainment. The event saw one decision, one submission and four Technical Knockouts. Havoc on the Hi-Line was officiated by Ted Ryder, who was impressed...
"I just love seeing these girls that come back every year and they just keep improving," said M-ette Head Coach Julia Tatafu. "It's probably one of the best parts of putting on this camp for me." Coach Tatafu, along with her coaching staff Tasha Hines and Kalli Reintjes put on the 2015 M-ette Volleyball camp June 1-3. The camp had 30 participants. The camp featured many drills, scrimmages and awards for those not only attending but standing out on the court. The coaches would have had a...
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Name/Time Event Place Reba Doucette (13) W 1:42.29S W 13‑14 100 Breast 2 1:24.40S W 13‑14 100 Free 1 1:40.33S W 13‑14 100 Back 4 Emma'Lee Ereaux (6) W 58.57S W 8 & Under 25 Free 30 54.08S W 8 & Under 25 Back 20 Eion Estill (11) M 56.91S M 11‑12 50 Free 17 2:12.69S M 11‑12 100 Free 16 Carly Garfield (12) W 36.68S W 11‑12 50 Free 3 1:25.36S W 11‑12 100 Free 3 44.48S W 11‑12 50 Back 2 Chloe Hunter (13) W 38.78S W 13‑14 50 Free 7 1:53.65S W 13‑14 100 Back 7 50.92S W 13‑14 50 Fly 8 Kylie Hunter (12) W 1:36.50S W 11‑12 100 Free 7 56.78S W 11‑12 5...
By Millie Kindle Due to unforeseen circumstances the AMX races last Saturday in Dodson turned into timed trials. Everyone had a good day at the races. There were 14 cars with 2 first time drivers, Gage Abrahamson of Malta and Keith Cowan of Turner. In the Pitman Race, first time in the driver seat, Kalen Wiebe started his driving and racing career with anticipation of more to come. Dust definitely flew at the races and with this difficulty for safety reasons the event turned into the timed...
The first of the six Hi-Line Dragstrip racing events is now in the books. The racers hit the starting line last Saturday and Sunday for the first official Phillips County Motorsports event of the year. The summer series, put on by PCMS started with a bang or a few thanks to Brad Janishewski's Fire 4 Hire crew. The crew ran Jet-fuel powered cars Mater, who is inspired by Tow-Mater from Pixar's Cars movie and Secret Weapon that resembles a fighter tank. Steve Neiffer of Havre was the winner of...
Malta Swim Team brought 29 swimmers to the first swim meet of the season in Harlem. The team placed second out of 12 competing teams. "All the swimmers swam very well, especially for only having 3 days in the water for practice," said PCN Correspondent Yvonne Garfield. Junior Swimmer (11-12 yr olds), Carly Garfield, was the teams only high point winner with a 1st place finish in the 50 yd freestyle, 100 yd freestyle, and 50 yd backstroke. Individual meet results at the Harlem Invitational swim...
The First State Bank of Malta will be hosting it's 12th Annual Car Show this Saturday, June 6 rain or shine. Admission to the public is free and is only five dollars to register a car to show. "I've registered the cars every year and there have been some years where it's raining and I will tell them it'll be five dollars to stand in the rain and their remarks are usually we love this and we don't care if it's raining," said Terry Skones, Vice President of FSB Malta and Treasurer of Phillips...
The eighth season of Phillips County Motorsports kicks off this Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Hi-Line Dragstrip on Malta's Southside. The time trials start at 9 a.m. and end at noon. Opening day will also feature jet cars from Brad Janishewski, who runs Fire 4 Hire Jet Cars out of Edmonton, Alberta. The cars features are "Mater" a beloved character from the Cars movie franchise and "Secret Weapon," a jet car that looks a lot like an army tank. The jet cars will not race side by side until about...
On Saturday, June 13, Rezorblade Productions will be hosting Havoc on the Hi-Line (Havoc) at the Dodson Fairgrounds. The event will be the first Mixed Martial Arts event held in Phillips County within the last five years. Rezorblade Productions are aiming to have twelve fights amongst local area fighters. Those fighters include new and older fighters. So far six of those fights have been filled. The event will host fights from 125 pounds to super heavyweight if possible. By hosting the event,...
In his second season at Montana State University in Billings as a basketball player, former Saco-Whitewater standout Jace Anderson has stood out as a Yellowjacket. Anderson received honorable mention as an All-GNAC selection after he averaged 7.8 points per game. He boasted a field goal percentage of 44.8 and 41.2 from three point range. He also knocked down 74.2 percent of his free throws. Though impressive numbers took shape right after Anderson’s Christmas break during the 2014-15 season, whe...
Jack Boonstra Bambino League Athlete & Ashlyn Sautter Bambino League Athlete...