M-ettes win 2B title, to go for Northern B Repeat

March 3, 2021

The 2021 District 2B Champion Malta M-ettes. Back row L to R: Assistant Coach Mardee Scott, Head Coach Nate Hammond, Allison Kunze, Addy Anderson, Aubri Werk, Brylee French, Lauren Tuss, Arena Niebur, Erica Smith, Kylie Hunter, Maddie Williamson, Kylee Nelson, Justine Lamb, Dally Niebur, Alternate Kennedy Koss, Alternate Deion Lefdahl, Manager Rylee Hines, Manager Lavida Grotte-Dalby, Assistant Coach Shane Anderson. Front row L to R: Cheerleaders Celine Crasco, Kailey Crowder, Keena Reed, Madyson Warburton, Madelyn Crasco, Makiya Wilke, Tia Siewing, and Brynn Varady. Story on Page 1B. Photo by Gina Lamb.

The Malta M-ettes basketball team earned a 2021 District 2B trophy to match their 2021 2B Conference trophy by defeating the Glasgow Lady Scotties last Saturday, February 27, in Poplar.

Malta won the District 2B title for the first time since 2017. In doing so, the M-ettes earned a chance to retain their Northern B crown, having won the 2020 divisional title in Shelby last season.

As District 2B's first seed, the M-ettes will take on the Cut Bank Lady Wolves in the opening round of the Northern B Divisional set to start on Thursday, March 4, in Wolf Point.

Coach Nate Hammond told the PCN t...

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