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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...
After posting a 37-6 shellacking on the Glasgow Scotties on Friday, October 15, at Scottie Field, the Malta Mustangs (7-0) are one win away from posting a perfect regular-season record All that stands in Malta's way are the Fairfield Eagles, who the team will face on Friday, October 22. The Mustangs have had tough luck against the Fairfield Eagles in recent history, losing to the Eagles in each of the last eight times the teams have met. The most recent clash between these teams was on October...
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team continued their strong 2021 campaign with a pair of wins last week. The team defeated the North Country Mavericks 3-1 in Whitewater last Thursday, October 14, and then the Poplar Indians 3-0 in Malta on Saturday, October 16. This week, the M-ettes will travel for a pair of road games. They will first go to Glasgow to face the Lady Scotties, who gave Malta their only regular-season loss (in a full game). In the M-ettes win over North Country, the scores were...
The Phillips County Cross Country teams had one last tune-up at the Harlem Invitational Meet at the Harlem Golf Course on Friday, October 15. "This course is all grass and completely flat," said Whitewater Head Coach Carly Hammond. "I love getting meets that include challenging hills, but this course was a great confidence booster before heading to state." "We hadn't been able to run at Harlem in two years, so it was great to attend the meet this year," said Malta Head Coach Thea Solberg. "The...
The North Country Mavericks were able to win two of three games last week, falling to Malta last Thursday, October 14, but picking up a win against MonDak on Friday, October 15, and another against Culbertson on Saturday, October 16. The Mavericks will have only one game this week, a game in Nashua on Tuesday, October 19, set to start at 5 p.m. The team fell to Malta, but nearly pushed the M-ettes to a fifth set. The scores were; NC-20 M-25, NC-19 M-25, NC-25 M-11, and NC-23 M-25. The Mavs were...
On Saturday, October 16, representing the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and Phillips County in the 2021 Billings Martial Arts Open Sparring Tournament, Dodson's Jacob "Knife Man" Shopteese, a 17-year-old, took first place in the fighting portion, first in the sword fight competition, and second in grappling. In the fighting portion, Shopteese, a white belt trained in Shotokan Karate and Taekwondo, defeated seven opponents, with the last two being black belts. Shopteese is trained by Billy...
Yes. Goats were definitely milked on Saturday, October 9, at the Milk River Pavilion as Rural Communities and Agricultural Neighbors (RCAN) held their Third Annual Heritage Youth Rodeo. "Our 3rd Annual Heritage went great," RCAN President Katie Brown told the PCN. "Attendance was low with all the other events taking place in Malta this weekend, but we were full with contestants." The rodeo featured close to 40 cowboys and cowgirls, each vying for buckles and various other prizes. "We had...
Williston State Head Women's Basketball Coach, Bill Triplett, has announced that the Tetons have added Laramie Schwenke as an assistant coach. Schwenke, a Malta, Montana native, brings nearly ten years of experience in coaching and athletic administration to the Tetons. As a high school player, Schwenke was a 4-year starter and two-time All-State selection at Malta High School. Her teams qualified for the state tournament in each of her four seasons, capped with a State Class B title in 2007. Sh...
Incoming! Huge game ahead! The Malta Mustangs Football Team (6-0) is one of only three Class B Teams with a perfect record, but this Friday, October 15, the top team in the Northern B, will be challenged by the rival Glasgow Scotties in Glasgow. The Glasgow Scotties have only one blemish on their record, which came in the first week of the season. The Scotties fell 28-14 to the Shepherd Mustangs, but since have been on a six-game win streak. The Scotties' last win was a 30-8 victory over the...
The Marian Hills Golf Course was the place to be on Saturday, October 9, for many area high school cross country teams, as Malta played host for the Malta Invitational. A total of 85 runners from 14 teams took to the course for one of their final tune-ups before the state meet on Saturday, October 23. Many of the coaches commented that the Malta course is always a challenging one. "I love the Malta course," said Whitewater Coach Carly Hammond. "It has all the components of a challenging and fun...
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team racked up a few wins last week as they defeated the Harlem Wildcats, Cut Bank Wolves, and the Wolf Point Wolves. Though Malta has won their last four games, the M-ettes are not focusing on the past. "By the numbers, we're having a great run but our focus at games remains consistent, we fight for each point, of each set, of each game," Malta Head Coach Tasha Hines said. "We know our focus needs to be on the next point, not the end result, and these young ladies g...
The North Country Mavericks picked up a few wins last weekend, winning every set that they played, despite being tasked with a double-header. The Mavs defeated the Frazer Bearcubs 3-0 on Friday, October 8, the Savage Warriors 3-0 on Saturday, October 9, and then the Fairview Warriors on Saturday night. “This trip saved on our travel and prepared us for a tournament-style day where you might have to play two matches in one day,” Mavericks Head Coach Charlene Wasson said. “We left early in the mor...
The Malta Mustangs Football team is now 5-0 this season after posting a dominant 43-0 over the Conrad Cowboys at Mustang field on Friday, September 24. "The key to our win was being able to shut down their run game, and forcing them to pass, and that creates turnovers for us," Malta senior Cash Salsbery said. "Which made sense because we had a lot of picks today." Salsbery was asked about the team's start, and he said that it was a good start, but the team has plenty to work on. "We are working...
The Malta M-ettes posted a 3-0 win over the Roundup Panthers last Saturday, October 1, in Malta. The PCN caught up with senior captains Skylie Lefdahl and Kaylee Bishop after the win. Both were asked what was key in their victory. Lefdahl credited the win to the teams' aggressive approach to the net. "Our hits were on, once we got the momentum going," Bishop said. Bishop was asked how only one game benefitted the team last week. "It was nice to focus on things that we have needed to work on...
On Saturday, October 2, 2021, the Malta cross country teams had an opportunity to attend the first-ever Fairview cross country meet, held at Sundheim Park, just east of Fairview, ND. “The course looked great, with the start on a blacktop trail that looped around the campground and then made its way under the end of a bridge, and then out on to some dirt roads that wind around sugar beet fields,” said Malta Head Coach Thea Solberg. “The varsity girls’ race began with a congested start which meant that you needed to explode at the beginni...
