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The Malta Mustangs joined 26 other teams for their first track and field event since 2019, last Thursday, April 1, in Glasgow. The Glasgow Invitational featured close to 600 athletes. Malta placed sixth amongst all teams at the event and was the third ranked Class B team in terms of scoring. The event was won by the Class C Hinsdale Raiders who scored 76 points. Class A Havre was second with 65 points. Wolf Point was third with 55 points, Plentywood was fourth with 49 points, Glasgow was fifth...
The Malta M-ettes Track Team competed in the first track meet held in Eastern Montana since 2019, last Thursday, April 1, at the Glasgow Invitational. Class C's Hinsdale Raiders won the event with a total of 52 points. Class A's Havre Blue Ponies were second with 51 points. The Plentywood LadyCats were third with 50 points. The Savage Warriors were fourth with 40 points. The Wolf Point Lady Wolves were fifth with 37 points, and Scobey was sixth with 35.5 points. The M-ettes tied with Custer...
Two of Malta’s high school basketball players were selected to the class B teams for the Hi-Line Invitational Tournament (H.I.T.), April 2 and 3, at the Havre High School. This was the thirty-fourth time that the tournament, originally founded by Babsie Bishop, has been held, and has featured some of the finest high school players in the state. This year it was hosted by the MSU-Northern Men’s and women’s basketball programs. Last years’ tourney had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This years tournament featured some of Montana’s to...
Malta's Calvin Squires won the 2021 Montana Open Title in the 6U - 61 lb. class last weekend in Billings. The event featured over 1900 wrestlers from around the country. Squires also won a title at the State AAU event on March 20....
The Malta Mustangs Track team returned to practice for the first time in a year, optimistic that they will compete for the first time since 2019. In 2019, the Mustangs had over 20 athletes and earned second place at the Northern B Divisional. Instead of seeing if they could repeat their success, the track season was grounded due to the threat of COVID-19. The team is 12 strong this season and hopes to have a strong showing in the 2021 offseason, though the team has no state returners. Though...
The Whitewater Penguins are planning on making a lot of noise in the world of State C Track and Field, with a 100 percent participation rate in the sport. Yes. All hands are on deck for the Penguins. Every single high school student at Whitewater School is on the track team. A total of 13. "I just went around and said, hey this will be really fun," Whitewater Head Coach Charlene Wasson said. The Penguin teams consist of four boys and nine girls. Only two boys are eligible for varsity meets due...
The Dodson Coyotes Track Team features several athletes that have track experience, just not at the high school level. The PCN caught up with Dodson Track Coach Tianna Bloomer who spoke about each athlete. Coach Bloomer’s notes: This year, I have Sebastian Best who is going to do 300 hurdles, Triple jump, long jump, and javelin. He is a freshman. We also have Imagin Fox, who is a freshman. She will be running the 100 hurdles, the 100, the 200, the discus, and she’ll be doing the long jump. Kat...
The Malta Track and Field teams are ready to go, after more than a year away from action, and second-year Head Coach Kaitlyn Smith is excited to lead her team to a meet for the first time in her coaching career. "So far things are looking good," Coach Smith said when asked about her teams. "There is a lot of athletic ability here so I am excited about that. We have a lot of potential." Coach Smith said that she was happy that the MHSA loosened many of their proposed rules, which would've limited...
The Golf Team will get things started this year with their first tournament on April 1, in Wolf Point, at the Poplar Invitational Malta Golf Head Coach Katharine Webb said "It feels great to be getting back into the swing of things." The squad this year consists of nine boys and four girls. Webb said that gives them the ability to compete with two varsity teams and a junior varsity team. When asked how the athletes handled the year off, Coach Webb said, "There are some athletes who were...
The Saco Panthers track team welcomes back only a pair of familiar faces from the 2019 season, but this year's group is young. "They are going to have to jump right in there with sophomores, juniors, and seniors," Panthers Head Coach Barry Malone said. The team consists of six athletes, four of which are brand new to high school track and field. Junior Jaycee Erickson is the team's lone state performer, competing in the pole vault at the 2019 State C Meet in Laurel. She cleared 8-0 at the...
The Malta fifth grade boys basketball team known as the Malta Gizmos, went undefeated at the JJMT even held in Glasgow last weekend. Pictured left to right is Dawson Jones, Kazner Oxarart, Ellis Carnahan, Tant Anderson, Trevor Knowles, Regan Stuart. Photo by Team Coach DoDee Oxarart....
North Country Lady Mavericks Head Coach Amber Erickson spoke about all of her All-Conference athletes including senior Kaitlyn McColly, senior Kia Wasson, junior Jaycee Erickson, freshman Teagan Erickson and freshman Paige Wasson. North Country's five selections were the most among 3C athletes this season, which was validated by their second place finish at the 2021 State C Tournament held in Billings earlier in March. Coach Erickson's notes. It's a huge honor to have five of our players...
The Dodson Lady Coyotes were represented by two athletes on this year's All-Conference list, senior Melony Fetter, and freshman Kataya KillEagle. Fetter has been on the 3C list in 2020, and in 2018. This was KillEagle's first selection, despite a strong eighth-grade season last year. The following are notes from Dodson Girls Basketball Head Coach Clayton KillEagle. Starting off with my first selection Melony Fetter, a senior for the Lady Coyotes, and finished as the 8th selection. Melony is a...
The Malta Basketball teams both took their talents far into the post-season, with the M-ettes finishing fourth at the Girls State B tournament, and the Mustangs finishing fourth at the Northern B divisional. With that type of run, it was only a matter of time that several athletes would see their names listed on the 2021 2B District All-Conference List. The M-ettes were represented on the All-State list by sophomores Allison Kunze and Maddie Williamson. The duo is joined on the first team by...
The 2021 3C List was released just over a week ago, and the boy’s list consisted of several athletes from the Dodson Coyotes and North Country Mavericks basketball teams. The Phillips County News asked local coaches to speak about their athletes and what each honor member brought to their respective teams. DODSON COYOTES The Coyotes were led by Zarek Jones, a post player who was the only 3C athlete to earn All-State honors on the Boys 3C list. Coach Benson said that Jones, who was a t...
Fave Hobby: Hanging out with Mikey and family. Dream Vehicle: Any Chevy truck after year 2017. Dream Superpower: Teleportation. College Major: University of Arkansas or Montana Tech. Goal GPA: 4.0. Dream Vacation for two weeks: Bora Bora or Hawaii. Most Influential Teacher: Natacha Messerly. Where do you see yourself in 10 years: In Bora Bora, living my best life....
The Mustang Wrestling Club (MWC) participated in the 2021 Montana State AAU Wrestling Tournament in Kalispell. The event started on Friday, March 19, and concluded on Sunday, March 21. The Mustangs placed 14th overall as a team out of 30 teams at the event, and second in the small team category behind the Bozeman Wrestling Club. The small team category consists of teams with 15 wrestlers or less. The following are results compiled by Trackwrestling from every match that included a wrestlers...
The North Country Lady Mavericks ended the 2021 basketball season as runner-up in the 2021 State C Girls Basketball Tournament at Lockwood High School in Billings, last Saturday, March 13, as the team fell 74-60 to the Fort Benton Lady Longhorns in regulation. The team was second out of 82 Class C teams around the state this year. The loss capped an otherwise perfect 23 win season, but their one loss didn't define this year's team, according to Lady Mavericks Coach Amber Erickson. "We were...
The Malta M-ettes season ended where many teams would've liked, on Saturday evening of the 2020 State B Girls Basketball Tournament at MetraPark in Billings. The M-ettes went 2-2 at state, placing fourth at the event following a 46-24 loss in the consolation finals to the Roundup Panthers. The M-ettes kicked off their week in Billings with a 61-45 win over the Missoula-Loyola by breaking the Breakers Hearts. The Breakers were last year's co-champion with Forsyth in the shortened 2020 State B...
SESSION 1 TOT 43-45 B Connor Oxarart's place is 1st and has scored 10.0 team points. Round 1 - Connor Oxarart (MWC) won by fall over Olin Eaton (Poplar Wrestling Club) (Fall 0:33). Round 2 - Connor Oxarart (MWC) won by fall over Brody Boos (Glasgow Wrestling Club) (Fall 0:10). Round 3 - Connor Oxarart (MWC) won by fall over Keny Schillinger (Circle Wrestling Club) (Fall 0:29) BANTAM 41-44 Titus Carnahan's place is 3rd and has scored 5.0 team points. Round 1 - Titus Carnahan (MWC) won by fall over Kellen Renner (Glasgow Wrestling Club) (Fall...
The Malta M-ettes won the 2021 Northern B Divisional title over the Fairfield Eagles last Saturday night in Wolf Point, earning the team its second division title in two years. "Our seniors have been very excited these last two weekends to have this success their senior year so far," Coach Nate Hammond said when asked of his senior's emotions after the Northern B. "I think it's also pretty sweet for these kids because a lot of this season and a lot of this year has been a question mark."...
Despite having only four wrestlers, the Malta Mustangs Wrestling team ended the year with three wrestlers on the podium, and scored 55.5 points, and placed 11th as a team at the 2021 State B Wrestling Tournament at Shelby High School last Saturday. "I'm really excited," Malta Head Coach Jake French said. "I am really excited for Jaden and excited for all of our wrestlers. They wrestled hard." Senior Jaden Keeling led the Mustangs with a third-place finish in the heavyweight class and 24 points s...
The Lady Mavericks punched their way into the State C Basketball Tournament last Saturday night by defeating the Plentywood Wildcats 63-54 in the Eastern C Divisional Championship game at Sidney High School. "We are pretty excited," Lady Mavericks Head Coach Amber Erickson told the PCN. "And ready to go." The Lady Mavericks also defeated the Froid-Lake Red Hawks 64-19 in the semifinal round on Thursday, March 4, and the Circle Wildcats 64-27 in the opening round on Wednesday, March 3. The Lady...
The season ended for the Malta Mustangs at the Northern B Division Consolation finals, as the team fell 72-54 to the Harlem Wildcats at Cut Bank High School on Saturday, March 6. The Mustangs went 2-2 at the tournament, picking up an opening round 56-50 overtime win over the Conrad Cowboys on Thursday, March 4. The team went toe to toe with the Northern B runner up Fairfield Eagles on Friday, March 5, but fell 47-42. On Saturday morning, Malta defeated Glasgow 64-37, but later fell to Harlem....
