Adapted Swim Team Practice to Begin for MALST
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) will begin summer swim team practice on Wednesday, June 17 at Unity Square. Coach Jodi Street says, “Unfortunately due to guidelines and restrictions we had to cut the 10-and-under age group this season to maintain social distancing during practice.” MALST will run... Read more
Engebretson and McCulloch Chosen MHS Athletes of The Year
Adolph Shepardson, athletic director for the Milbank School District, announced the end-of-the-year athletic awards for 2019-2020. Jaecy Engebretson was chosen Female Athlete of the Year and Max McCulloch was named Male Athlete of the Year. Engebretson was a member of the Lady Bulldogs volleyball and basketball teams. Before her... Read more
Who’s that Bulldog? Jaecy Engebretson
Jaecy Engebretson is a gym rat. She grew up bouncing balls and doing homework in the gym at Grant-Deuel High School. “Both of my parents were always involved with athletics at Grant-Deuel,” she says. “So, from a young age, I was always with them at the gym.” Her dad,... Read more
Coach Pauli Announces Lady Bulldog Award Winners
MHS girls basketball coach, Brian Pauli, announced the 2019-2020 season-end award winners. Senior Jaecy Engebretson was named the team’s most valuable player and received the Spirit of the Bulldog Award. Engebretson was also named to the Northeast All-Conference Third Team and the South Dakota High School Activities Association Academic... Read more
Coach Tostenson Announces Wrestling Season Awards
Milbank High School head wrestling coach, Jeremy Tostenson, released the names of the 2019-2020 Bulldog wrestling award winners. The team was unable to have an awards potluck as planned because of the COVID-19 pandemic. MHS senior, and state champion, Eli Fischer was named the team’s Most Valuable Wrestler. He... Read more
Jaecy Engebretson Named to All-NEC Basketball Team
Jaecy Engebretson, an MHS senior and member of the Lady Bulldogs basketball team, has been named to the 2020 All-Conference team for the Northeast Conference. Engebretson was named to the third team. The 2020 honorees include: First Team  Mariah Winegar, senior – Aberdeen Roncalli Kailee Clausen, senior – Redfield... Read more
McCulloch and Schwenn Named to All-Conference Teams
Milbank High School senior Max McCulloch and Bennett Schwenn, a sophomore, have been named to the 2019-2020 All-Conference Boys Basketball Teams for the Northeast Conference. McCulloch was named to the first team. Schwenn, one of only two sophomores selected, was chosen as a third team honoree. The 2019-2020 selections... Read more
Bulldogs’ Track and Field Season Begins Monday
The Bulldogs’ 2020 track and field season starts Monday, March 16. Practice begins for all boys and girls in grades 9-12. “Please make sure all physicals, consent forms, and ImPact testing has been taken care of prior to attending practice,” stated head coach Eric Townsend. The parent/athlete meeting will... Read more
Dawgs Suffer Disappointing Loss in SoDak 16 Matchup
The Milbank Bulldogs suffered a tough 70-54 loss to Sioux Falls Christian in the SoDak 16 round of high school boys basketball Tuesday, March 10, in Madison. The Dawgs end their season with a 14-9 overall record. “I thought we came out and executed the game plan to perfection,”... Read more
Young Grapplers Advance to Region Tournament
These wrestlers from the Milbank Youth Wrestling program placed in the top eight of the District 7 AAU wrestling tournament in Hayti on Saturday, March 7, and advance to the Region 4 tournament slated for Saturday, March 14, in Brookings: Top eight finishers at the district tournament include: Tots 1 st... Read more