Bulldog Golfers Heading in the Right Direction
The Milbank Bulldog boys golf team finished the Hub City Invitational in Aberdeen with a team score of 393, good for an eighth place finish. “I am happy to see us heading in the right direction,” stated head coach Mark Keeton. “There are still some things that we need... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Struggle to Get the Job Done
The Lady Bulldogs suffered a pushback during a Northeast Conference volleyball  match at Deuel on Tuesday, September 1. Milbank held solid leads in all three sets, only to find themselves on the losing end with scores of 26-28, 22-25, and 22-25. “Definitely not a good feeling,” said the Lady... Read more
Milbank Wins Breathe Easy Cross Country Meet
MHS won the Breathe Easy cross country meet at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course in Milbank on Monday, August 31.Nick Batchelor, a junior, started where he left off last season — collecting first place finishes. He soared ahead of the field with a time of 12:57.31. Ashlyn Batchelor, Nick’s sister, a... Read more
Lady Bulldog Netters Slam Lac Qui Parle Valley
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team defeated Lac Qui Parle Valley, Minnesota, 5-2 in a triangular on Friday, August 28. Halli Essington, Jenna Johnson, and Alexis Ninneman each won their singles matches. Hattie Muellenbach/Ninneman and Johnson/Marion Mischel teamed up for doubles wins. Milbank’s victory moves the team to a 5-2 season record. Complete... Read more
Bulldogs Muzzle the Huskies
The Bulldogs’ 2020 football record moved to 2-0 with a 29-14 victory against the Huskies from Wahpeton, North Dakota, on Friday, August 28, at A.B. Campbell Stadium in Milbank. “It was a little harder to prepare for this game without having much film to look at from them, but I think... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Lose Volleyball Opener to Webster
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team started their 2020 season in Webster on Thursday, August 27. The tightly-contested match ended with a 3-0 road loss for Milbank. Milbank got out to an early lead in the opening set, but eventually fell 21-25. In the second set, the Lady Bulldogs also suffered... Read more
Girls Tennis Team Win Battle of the Bulldogs
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs swept the Madison Lady Bulldogs in girls tennis action at Cantine Courts in Milbank on Tuesday, August 25. Milbank cleaned up 9-0 against Madison in their first home match of the 2020 season.“Despite how hot it was, the girls played phenomenally,” said head coach Abbey Trapp. “They pulled... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Net Second Place at Madison Tournament
The Lady Bulldog tennis team earned second place at a singles-doubles tournament in Madison on Friday and Saturday, August 21-22. “The girls played amazing,” said Abbey Trapp, Milbank’s head coach. The eight-team singles tournament was held on Friday, August 21, and included teams from Rapid City Christian, Madison, Aberdeen Roncalli, Vermillion,... Read more
Bulldog Cross Country Teams Start Race to Postseason
The MHS cross country teams set high goals this year, according to head coach Eric Townsend. Townsend, who begins his 20th season with the Bulldogs, says, “Both teams are looking to be crowned NEC and region team champions. We want to improve upon last year’s state team finishes.” In 2019, the... Read more
Four Seniors to Lead Bulldog Golfers
Four seniors —Jake Trevett, Logan Meyer, Eric Van Sambeek, and Christian Peery — lead the Milbank Bulldog boys’ golf team this season. “I expect them to be leaders on and off the golf course,” says Mark Keeton, who is in his seventh year as head coach. “On the course, I’m looking to... Read more