Tennis Team Falls to Arrows
Milbank Area Tennis September 5, 2018 0
The Milbank girls’ tennis team traveled to Watertown on Tuesday, September 4. It proved to be a tough day for the Lady Bulldogs on the court. They yielded to the Arrow team on all six singles matches. Coach Jim Dahl said, “Watertown has a very solid lineup. We thought... Read more
MHS Tennis Team Suffers Losses to Aberdeen
Milbank Area Tennis August 29, 2018 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team traveled to Aberdeen on August 28, to take on two Aberdeen schools. “It was tough going…they have solid players throughout their entire lineup. They outplayed us today with greater consistency along with decent pace, and placed the ball in uncomfortable (for us) spots on... Read more
It was a late night for the Milbank girls’ tennis team on Friday, August 24. Rain delayed play for two hours. The Lady Bulldogs took to the courts against Marshall, Minnesota at 5 p.m. and left the courts at about 10 p.m. after defeating both Marshall and LQPV/DB. “It’s... Read more
MHS Tennis Season Begins With Hard Work
Milbank Area Tennis August 22, 2018 0
All Out! All Match! All Season! Hard work will beat talent, when talent does not work hard is the motto of the 2018 Lady Bulldogs Tennis Team. Coach Jim Dahl is optimistic about the weeks ahead. “I’m very excited about the progress of the players as we move through... Read more
Coach Dahl Previews Tennis Season
Milbank Area Tennis April 5, 2018 0
The MHS tennis team starts it’s 2018 season led by Nathan Loutsch, Keaton Hagen, and Ethan Bohn – all juniors. All three have varsity experience from last season, and Ethan and Nathan competed in the 2017 state tournament. “Sophomore Marcos Basilio played at No. 4 singles and No. 2... Read more
Girls Tennis Serves Up Awards
Milbank Area Tennis October 24, 2017 0
The MHS girls tennis team held its awards potluck Tuesday, October 17, at the high school. Jodi DeVaal, the lone senior on the team, was presented with the Senior Award. She was active in the tennis program six years, the team captain this year, and scored 10 points at... Read more
Rain Dampens State Tennis Tournament
Milbank Area Tennis October 9, 2017 0
Rain created an extra challenge for the 2017 South Dakota High School Girls State Tennis Tournament in Sioux Falls from Thursday, October 5, through Saturday, October 7. According to Milbank Head Tennis Coach Jim Dahl, the rain Thursday and Friday forced play indoors. “The schedule had to be pushed... Read more
Girls Tennis Team Heads to State Tourney
Milbank Area Tennis October 4, 2017 0
The MHS girls tennis season culminates at the 2017 StateTennis Tournament. The tournament takes place Thursday, October 5, through Saturday, October 7, in Sioux Falls. Senior Jodi DeVaal has a 3-14 record and plays at the No. 1 singles position. She teams up with freshman Halli Essington at No.... Read more
Milbank Netters Close Out Regular Season
Milbank Area Tennis October 1, 2017 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team ended their regular season with a 5-2 loss to Benson, Minnesota, September 28, on the road. “With the exception of Halli Essington and Hattie Muellenbach, Benson proved to be too strong for us this year,” stated Bulldog Head Tennis Coach Jim Dahl. Essington and... Read more
Lady Bulldogs See Net Loss to Roncalli
Milbank Area Tennis September 27, 2017 0
The Milbank girls tennis team tangled with Aberdeen Roncalli on September 26, at Cantine Courts in Milbank. The Lady Bulldogs were defeated 7-2. “Going into this match, we felt we could take two of the three doubles matches,” said Milbank Head Coach Jim Dahl. “But Roncalli stood more consistent... Read more
