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Practices have started around the county for Phillips County winter sports teams. The PCN was able to catch up with a few basketball teams during Thanksgiving break, including the Malta Mustangs basketball team, Malta M-ettes, Dodson Coyotes, and North Country Mavericks. Malta Mustangs The Malta Mustangs held their first practice on Thursday, November 18. "The good part is that we have some experience coming back," Coach David Costin said. "There are a lot that are new to varsity, but not new...
Dodson's Dwight Werk, a senior, has been selected to play in this year's Indigenous Bowl, an annual football game put on by 7G Foundation in which Native American players from around the country are selected to showcase their skills in an All-Star format. Werk was one of nine Montana athletes selected and will be representing the Aaniiih (Gros Ventre) tribe. The game will be held at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn., the stadium where the Minnesota Vikings play on Sunday, December 5, at...
The middle school basketball season concluded on Saturday, November 20, and Phillips County had two championship teams represented. The Malta Middle School Eighth Grade Team and North Country Eighth Grade teams each earned first-place finishes. In Malta's Northeastern Middle School Division championship win over Scobey, the score was 44-25. The tournament was held on Saturday in Glasgow. Malta was led by Denvyr Tuss, who had 20 points. Tuss was also 2-of-2 from the free-throw line. Kendall...
The North Country Mavericks Volleyball had four athletes listed in the 2021 District 1C All-Conference and All-State list a couple of weeks ago. In a crowded 11 team conference, the team was able to land two All-State placements, Paige Wasson and Jaycee Erickson. Both were also listed with first-team honors. Zandora Longtree was also named to the first team, while Teagan Erickson earned second-team honors. P. Wasson, a sophomore, led the Mavericks with 273 kills. Wasson also served 45 aces with...
The Malta M-ettes Volleyball Season ended at the 2021 State B Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, November 12. Their appearance at the state tournament was their first since 2002. "We couldn't be more proud of our M-ette volleyball team and all they accomplished this season," Malta Head Coach Tasha Hines told the PCN after the tournament. "The way they battled, fought back and put us in the position to get the wins. This was just the beginning of an extremely bright future for our program. It's a...
Simonson Sisters returned to 2021 Indian National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas NV. Oct 19-23. Kiana (Simonson) Davis earned her spot winning the Crow Fair Tour Rodeo, Crow Agency MT. August 19-22. Kiana won the long go and stayed on top in the short go winning the No. 1 spot in the average. Automatically qualifying herself a ticket to the INFR in Las Vegas. Kiana had very consistent runs in Las. Vegas, 16.47 Tuesday night performance, 16.19 ( tipping a barrel turned into 22.19) Wednesday afternoon...
For the first time since 2002, the Malta M-ettes Volleyball Team will be headed to the State B Volleyball Tournament. "Wow, I can't even put into words how proud we are of these young ladies," Malta Head Coach Tasha Hines said. "It's awesome!" The M-ettes will be paired with the Huntley Project Red Devils in the opening round of the 2021 State B Volleyball Tournament, at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse at Montana State University in Bozeman on Thursday, November 11, at 2 p.m. The game will air on N...
The season came to an end for the North Country Mavericks Volleyball Team at the Eastern C Divisional in Sidney last Friday, November 5 . The young team went 1-2, defeating Broadus 3-1 in the first round of the tournament on Thursday, November 4, then falling to Plentywood 0-3 in the second round later that day, and then losing 2-3 to Circle, by dropping the last three sets. "We won the first 2 sets and really weren't rolling fluidly," North Country Head Coach Charlene Wasson said. "In set...
The 2021 post-season campaign ended abruptly for the Malta Mustangs Football Team as they fell 34-22 to the Whitehall Trojans on Saturday, October 30, at Mustang Field. The Mustangs went into the postseason undefeated and were ranked in the top five amongst Class B schools, and were pitted against a team that posted a 2-6 record in the regular season. Malta had a 22-13 lead going into halftime, but Whitehall would score 21 unanswered points to shock the 2021 Class B Football Championship...
The Malta M-ettes are headed to the 2021 Northern B Divisional Volleyball tournament as the second seed from the 2B District Tournament after nearly forcing their championship game against Glasgow to a fifth set on Saturday, October 30, in Wolf Point. "It's pretty good to be able to keep going on in our senior year, with the end goal being State, so hopefully we can keep that going," senior Kaylee Bishop told the PCN. Malta is one of eight Northern B teams that will hope to earn a spot heading...
The North Country Mavericks Volleyball Team is headed to the Eastern C Divisional in Sidney as the third seed in the 1C District. The team will face Broadus in the opening round at noon on Thursday, November 4. Though North Country has not faced the Bulldogs this season, Maverick Head Coach Charlene Wasson has respect for their program. "Broadus comes from a pretty strong volleyball program," Coach Wasson said. "They have good solid attackers in all 3 spots in the back row and are scrappy on...
The Malta Mustangs are headed into the 2021 MHSA Class B Football Championship Series as the first seed in the North after posting a perfect 8-0 regular-season record. "It feels great," Malta senior quarterback Connor Tuss said on the team's undefeated season. "It's been four years, but we have been working hard every year. All of those summers, we put in the work and it has finally paid off for us as seniors." The Mustangs were able to make history last Friday, October 22, as the first Malta...
The Phillips County cross country teams assembled one last time in Missoula at the University of Montana Golf Course for the 2021 State Cross Country Meet on Saturday, October 23. For the girl's Class C race, the Whitewater foursome arrived in Missoula on Friday, ready for their walk-throughs at 4 p.m. "The girls were nervous to see what kind of course we were in for," said Head Coach Carly Hammond. "We had heard all week that there was a giant hill in the course. Once we ran the course and saw...
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team finished second in the regular season standings and have thus avoided the play-in game in District 2B Tournament this weekend in Wolf Point. The M-ettes will compete in the 2B tourney on Friday, October 29, against the Harlem Wildcats in the second game of the day. Malta has not lost a set to Harlem this season. Wolf Point and Poplar will square off against each other in the first game of the tournament for the right to face the first place Glasgow Lady...
The North Country Mavericks Volleyball Team have earned the third seed in the 2021 3C District Tournament this weekend, thanks to their 9-3 record against 3C opponents. “We are feeling pretty optimistic that we are coming together at the right time,” Mavericks Coach Charlene Wasson said. The Mavericks, who are 11-5 overall will face Richey-Lambert, the 3C’s 6th seed on Thursday, October 28, at 3 p.m. in Scobey. Though 13 of 10 district teams will enter the 3C tourney after the play-in games...
