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The Malta Mustang AAU Wrestling Club ended their season at the Metra in Billings at the Montana Open March 24-26. There were over 2,400 wrestlers in attendance from Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and Idaho as well as many other states. Our kids finished the season with a lot of heart and determination. Calvin Squires earned a skull trophy in the 8U 78 pound class, the second of his career. Three Mustang wrestlers earned spots on Team Montana for the high school and middle school national duals...
On Wednesday, April 22, Malta volleyball standout Rylee Hines, a senior, signed a letter of intent to play collegiately at Rocky Mountain College (RMC) in Billings for the 2023 season. Hines, a 5-10 setter, is the daughter of Jason and Tasha Hines of Malta. Hines was already planning on attending RMC this fall as a freshman to study in the school's biology program. "I emailed the coach and said, hey I am interested in playing volleyball, and she said, sweet! Come to one of our practices." She...
The Malta M-ettes, Lady Mavericks, and Dodson Lady Coyotes all landed athletes to their respective All-Conference lists in 2023. The Lady Mavericks, who won the 2023 State C Title has the most All-Conference athletes with six. This includes junior Paige Wasson and senior Kora LaBrie who were both All-State Selections. Teagan Erickson was the first athlete named to the 3C District list. Wasson was second. Kora LaBrie was seventh, Mattea McColly was ninth, Shelbi LaBrie was tenth, and Kendall...
Malta junior Addison Ulrich competed in the 2023 USPA Montana State Powerlifting Championships in Helena last Saturday. She took home second place in the 60KG Girls 15-16 Age Group. It was her first time competing....
A few weeks ago, Malta High School teacher and coach Patrick Sargent was named the National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA) Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year for the State of Montana. The NHSSCA, which was formed in 2016, has members throughout the United States. Montana is a part of Region 5, a group that also includes Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. Coach Sargent was nominated by another coach or person in the field of high school strength and conditioning, but the...
Over 1,000 AAU Wrestlers from around the state of Montana wrestled at the Montana 2023 AAU State Wrestling Tournament at MetraPark at First Interstate Arena in Billings last weekend. The Mustang Wrestling Club Boys and Girls teams were well represented with 23 boys and four girls competing. The boys were 18th out of 142 teams, and the girls were 86th. The MWC Boys had two champions, which includes Fletcher Spencer of the Bantan 65 class and Calvin Squires who won the Midget 80 Title. Beau Nelson took second place in the Midget 85 class and...
For the first time in the co-op's history, the North Country Lady Mavericks, consisting of basketball players from Saco, Whitewater, Hinsdale, have won the State C Girls Championship! The North Country Lady Mavericks defeated the Twin Bridges Lady Falcons 59-26 on Saturday, March 11, at the 2023 State C Tournament held at First Interstate Arena in Billings. The win topped off a perfect 26-0 season. "I am extremely proud of how the girls played," Lady Mavericks Head Coach Amber Erickson told the...
The Malta Mustangs basketball team began and finished their 2022-23 campaign against the Loyola Sacred Heart Rams. The last of the two meetings was a 65-55 loss to the Rams in the 2023 State B Title game last Saturday, March 11, at Montana Expopark in Great Falls. Despite compiling a 12-5 regular season record, the Mustangs went on to earn three trophies in the 2023 postseason, a second place finish in the 2B District Tournament, a first place finish in the Northern B Divisional Tournament and...
The season came to an end for the Malta M-ettes last Saturday, March 11, in a 63-46 loss to the Baker Spartans in the 2023 State B Tournament's second round of consolation games. The M-ettes' journey at state started with a quarterfinal win over the Columbus Lady Cougars on Thursday, March 9. The score was 46-38. Malta went on to lose their semifinal game 45-43 to the Big Timber Herders who went on to lose the State Championship to the Bigfork Valkyries 49-37 on Saturday night. Baker went on to...
This group of Malta Mustang AAU wrestlers received the first place team trophy at the Big Spring Brawl in Lewistown on Sunday, March 5th. Back Row: Oden Oyler, Calvin Squires, Cooper Pankratz, Rio Oxarart, Knox Sorensen, Ivan Taylor, Trent Blunt, Beau Nelson, Beckett Young Front Row: Quinton Wright, Connor Oxarart, Tucker Moog, Fletcher Spencer, Gemma Wright, Titus Carnahan, Wyatt Oxarart, Zander Young, Jack Spencer Not pictured: Sonnie Davis, Etta Blunt, Everett Blunt, Amus Blunt, Jakobi...
The Malta Mustangs basketball team will enter the 2023 Class B State Tournament in the same position that they did last season, as the Northern B Divisional Tournament Champion. The Mustangs defeated the Wolf Point Wolves 61-57 in the Northern B Championship in Shelby last Saturday, March 4. "I thought we picked our effort level up," Malta Head Coach David Costin told the PCN. "I thought that throughout the year at times that we could've given a little more. I also thought that we got a little...
All-Tournament Girls' Basketball Team Announced North Country's junior Paige Wasson was selected the most valuable player for the Eastern C divisional girls' basketball tournament by tourney coaches. Also selected to the first team were North Country's junior Teagan Erickson, Plentywood's senior Emma Brensdal, Plentywood's sophomore Mallory Tommerup and Scobey's sophomore Kaytie Aanstad. Selected to the second team were Scobey's senior Carrie Taylor, Plentywood's senior Annie Kaul, Culbertson's...
The North Country Lady Mavericks Basketball team won the 2023 Eastern C Divisional Title last weekend in Wolf Point, after defeating the Plentywood Wildcats 46-44 last Saturday, March 3, in the Girls Eastern C Championship. The matchup was a rematch of last year's Eastern C Championship match, one that North Country lost 58-53. "It feels pretty good," Lady Maverick Head Coach Amber Erickson said. "Not only does it save us from that dreaded Challenge Game that we would've had to play(against thir...
The National High School Strength Coaches Association is proud to recognize Patrick Sargent of Malta as their Montana, Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year. The National High School Strength Coaches Association exists to Educate, Equip, and Empower Coaches to make a lasting impact on the lives of student-athletes. We are committed to developing coaches that are trustworthy, knowledgeable, effective, passionate, and transformational. Patrick has been the Strength and Conditioning Coach at...
The Malta M-ette basketball team has again proven to be the top team in the Northern B after defeating the Wolf Point Lady Wolves 60-33 in the 2023 Northern B Divisional last Saturday night in a packed Glasgow High School Gynasium. The win gave Malta their fourth straight Northern B Divisional title, and eighteenth in the team's history. "It's crazy," Malta senior Allison Kunze told the PCN. "We are all so excited and its nice to get the fourth one. Hopefully we can go to state and redeem...
The Dodson Lady Coyotes basketball season came to an end at the 2023 District Tournament, but the team has a few things to celebrate this season, including crowning a new leader in career points. That leader is Kataya KillEagle, a junior. Kataya is the daughter of Dwight Flansburg and Deserae KillEagle. Kataya is a member of the Gros Ventre tribe (White Clay/Aaniiih) from Fort Belknap. "It is very cool," KillEagle said. "I am very proud to be the leading scorer. I just want to know, who is...
The North Country Lady Mavericks and Malta Mustangs Basketball teams have had the week off, but both squads head into their respective division tournaments this weekend with hopes of reaching state. Lady Mavericks The Lady Mavericks have been dominant this season with a 20-0 record. This weekend, the Mavericks wont be the only undefeated team in the building. The Plentywood Wildcats are the 2C Champions and also has a 20-0 record. Both teams are on opposite sides of the Eastern C Divisional...
The Malta M-ettes basketball team earned their third consecutive District 2B Tournament Championship last Saturday, February 18, in Malta. The M-ettes defeated the Wolf Point Wolves 51-29. "I just thought that we played really good defense," Malta Head Coach Nate Hammond said after the win. "We only gave up nine points in the first half." To reach the championship Malta defeated the Glasgow Lady Scotties 70-26 in the semi-finals on Friday, February 17. The M-ettes were awarded a first round bye...
The Malta Mustangs Basketball team lost the District 2B Championship game to the Wolf Point Wolves last Saturday, February 18, in Malta. The Mustangs were able to outlast the Poplar Indians in the 2B semi-finals on Thursday, February 16. The score was 46-43. Malta will face the Rocky Boy Stars in the opening round of the Northern B Divisional Tournament in Shelby on Thursday, March 2. Only two out of eight Northern B teams will make it to the State B Tournament in Great Falls that starts on...
The Lady Mavericks earned their third straight 3C District Tournament Championship Trophy on Saturday, February 18, at the team defeated the Scobey Spartans 58-34 in Glasgow. The Mavericks defeated the Nashua Porcupines 66-23 in the 3C District Tournament's semifinal round on Thursday, February 16. The team was awarded a first round bye thanks to their 18-0 season, which gave them the first seed in the tournament, and a 2023 3C Conference Title. The Lady Mavericks will face the Mon-Dak...
The Dodson Coyotes and North Country Maverick basketball teams met in the opening round of the 3C District tournament in Glasgow and eventually the season ended for both squads. Dodson defeated the Mavericks 39-31 on Wednesday, February 15, and went on to go 2-2 at the tournament. The Coyotes lost 62-32 to the eventual champion Lustre Christian Lions on Thursday, February 16, then defeated the Frazer Bearcubs 80-38 on Friday, February 17. The Coyotes fell 67-54 to the Nashua Porcupines in the...
The basketball season came to an end for the Lady Coyotes in Glasgow at the 2023 3C District Tournament last Friday, February 17. The Lady Coyotes lost 50-39 to the Nashua Porcupines in the opening game of the tournament on Wednesday, February 15. Dodson then lost 53-45 to the Lustre Lady Lions in overtime last Friday. In the team's loss to Lustre, junior Kataya KillEagle had 22 points, five rebounds, and two steals. Senior Lindsey Fetter had eight points, 15 rebounds, and three assists....