Swimmers at State

The Malta Swim Team participated in the Montana Federation of Swimmers State Meet on Saturday, August 5 through Sunday, August 6 at the new pool in Lewistown.

The team brought 17 swimmers and two of those swimmers medaled that weekend. Eight-year-old Jahmiah Huffman LaBrie won the 25 meter backstroke with a time of 21.80, his fastest time of the season. Huffman LaBrie also took fourth place in the 25 Fly with a time of 21.29.

"Jahmiah did amazing," Malta Swim Coach Cassie Pratt said. "He's my little trooper. He got first place in his backstroke and set a pool record. I was so ecstatic watching...