Who’s That Bulldog? – Danica Schulte
Who’s that Bulldog? It’s senior cross country runner Danica Schulte. Danica is the daughter of Anne Schulte and Duane Crawford. Dani, as she is often called, has been a member of the varsity cross country team for six years – since her seventh-grade season. She has also been a... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Announces Awards
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team completed its season with an awards potluck on Tuesday, November 19. Awards were given based on team members’ votes, coaches’ selections, and statistics compiled from the season. Two new awards were presented to all three teams – the C team, Junior Varsity, and Varsity.... Read more
Academic All-State Honors Given to MHS Athletes and Teams
All five fall athletic teams from Milbank High School received the All-State Academic Team Award from the South Dakota High School Activities Association following the 2019 fall sports season. Teams from MHS awarded the honor and their grade-point average included : Girls Cross Country – 3.81 Boys Cross Country... Read more
Max McCulloch Named to All-State Football Team
MHS senior Max McCulloch, was selected by the 11A coaches as a member of the Class 11A All-State Football team for the 2019 high school season. McCulloch was selected as a special teams player. “This is a great career honor to go along with Max being a three-time All-NEC... Read more
MALST Adds 12-and-Under Swimmers to Winter Team
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team started its third winter swim season by expanding its roster to include swimmers ages 12 and under. “One of my team goals was to grow the winter program by opening it up to younger ages,” says head coach Jodi Street. Street, who is... Read more
Bulldog Football Players Named to All-Conference Team
Four football players for the Milbank Bulldogs were recently named to the Northeast Conference All-Conference 11-Man football team following the completion of the 2019 season. Seniors Max McCulloch and Brodie Holtquist were named to the team while senior Dillon Schneck and sophomore Bennett Schwenn received an honorable mention. Other... Read more
Cross Country Runners Earn End-of-Season Awards
The Bulldog boys’ and girls’ cross country teams held a season-end awards potluck November 2. Five seniors – Zippy Bock, Brady Femling, Alex Farrell, Tori Hooth, and Danica Schulte – were honored for their years of commitment to the program and each received the Senior award. Nick Batchelor and... Read more
Milbank Adds Sixth Grade Wrestling to Sports Lineup
Milbank is adding sixth grade wrestling to its middle school program this upcoming 2019-2020 season. According to MHS Athletic Director Adolph Shepardson, “Approval was granted by the Milbank School Board in June and things are ready to roll for this season.” Middle school wrestling begins on Monday, November 18... Read more
Dawgs Presented With Season-End Gridiron Awards
The Milbank Bulldog football team wrapped up its 2019 season with an awards potluck on October 29, at the American Lutheran Church. Sophomore Ryker Trevett was named the Lineman of the Year. Fellow sophomore Evan Hausauer was presented with the Scoutie of the Year award, and freshman Justus Osborn... Read more
Jaecy Engebretson Passes Volleyball Milestone – 1,000 Career Kills
Jaecy Engebretson, an outside hitter on the MHS volleyball team, achieved a feat not many do in their high school volleyball careers when she reached 1000 kills during the opening round of the Region 1A volleyball tournament in Webster on November 5. “This feels absolutely amazing, and it means... Read more