Dawgs Down the Huskies for First Victory of the Season
The Milbank Bulldogs came away with a 42-12 football victory over the Wahpeton, North Dakota, Huskies in a road game Friday, August 30. The win evens Milbank’s record to 1-1. “It was a good game for us,” stated Bulldog head coach Adolph Shepardson. “We played better in all facets... Read more
Bulldog Suffer Opening Gridiron Loss to the Redmen
The Milbank Bulldogs dropped 34-20 to the Sisseton Redmen in Northeast Conference high school football action to open the season Friday Night, August 23, at AB Campbell Stadium. The Dawgs learned a lot from their opening game. “Hats off to Sisseton,” said head coach Adolph Shepardson. “They came out... Read more
Bulldog Football Team Hosts Potluck and Awards Ceremony
The MHS Football Team ended their season with a potluck supper for the team and parents. The meal was followed by an awards ceremony. Award winners included: Trench Award – Jordan Riley Competitor Award – Kaden Krause Ali Award – Alex Schuelke Most Improved Upper Classmen – JD Lusk... Read more
Bulldogs Lose Final Game to Tri-Valley
The Bulldogs faced the 0-8 Tri-Valley Mustangs on October 18 on the football field in Colton. Each team was looking to end their regular season on a winning note. Both squads put two touchdowns on the board before the end of the first quarter. Milbank’s first was a two-yard... Read more
MHS Football Win Brings NEC Record to 4-0
The Bulldogs headed to Sisseton to take on their fourth and final gridiron opponent in the Northeastern Conference on Friday, October 12. Milbank had obliterated three conference rivals – Redfield/Doland, Roncalli, and Groton – and were looking for their last win to clinch the title of NEC champs. Both... Read more
Bulldogs Win One and Lose One
Coming off a victory at Groton last week, Milbank returned to their home field to face off against Dell Rapids on Friday, October 5. Right away, the Quarriers began adding points to the board. They scored in the first quarter and twice more in the second before Milbank connected... Read more
8th Grade Football Team Rumbles with Thunder Hawks
The Milbank eighth grade football squad shut out the Montevideo Thunder Hawks on Thursday, September 27 in Milbank. The final score was 44-0. Milbank started the scoring early in the game. Justus Osborn intercepted a pass and returned it 35 yards for a pick six touchdown. Sawyer Gauer made... Read more
Milbank Football Team Takes a Hit from Dakota Valley
The undefeated Dakota Valley Panthers arrived in Milbank on Friday, September 21. They came ready to play. The Panthers started by adding 21 points to the scoreboard in the first quarter, and shutting down all scoring attempts from the Bulldogs. In the second quarter, the Bulldog defense slowed down... Read more
Bulldogs Defeat Roncalli in Homecoming Game
The Milbank High School football team hosted Aberdeen Roncalli during 2018 Homecoming week on Friday, September 14. Temperatures soared during the day and didn’t let up in the evening, but adding to the heat and humidity, the Bulldogs gave the Cavaliers a good soaking. The final score was 45-26.... Read more
Punt, Pass, and Kick Returns to Milbank
The annual Punt, Pass, and Kick competition returns to Milbank on Monday, September 17. Kathleen Holscher, organizer for the event, says, “Kids love this event, but the NFL stopped sponsoring it. Milbank Community Pride decided to bring it back.” Because this is no longer an NFL event, winners don’t... Read more