Milbank Gymnasts Win Home Invitational
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team took first place at the lone home meet of their season on December 21 at the Milbank Armory. Milbank topped the field with a team score of 129.85. “This was our best showing this season and in front of our home crowd,” said head... Read more
Lane Lindquist Honored by South Dakota Coaches Association
Lane Lindquist, former MHS teacher and coach, received the Friend of Football award from the South Dakota Coaches Association. MHS Athletic Director Adolph Shepardson presented the award on behalf of the association and MHS at the basketball game in the Milbank Armory on December 19. “Lane has played a... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Look to Use Christmas Break to Work on Improving
According to Brian Pauli, head coach of the Lady Bulldogs basketball team, his young team has struggled with turnovers this season. Pauli says, “In two of the games we played last week, the turnovers really hurt us. They have been our Achilles heel and it is something we plan... Read more
Eli Fischer Takes Third at Madison Wrestling Invitational
Milbank High School senior Eli Fischer captured third place at the Madison Invitational wrestling meet on December 21. Fischer took the victory in the 126-pound weight class. Milbank finished 15th in the team standings with 41 points. Rapid City Stevens won the event with 201.5 points and ahead of... Read more
Dawgs Cut It Close in First Hoops Victory
The Milbank Bulldogs and the Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers took it down to the wire, but the Bulldogs claimed the win at 52-50 on December 19 at the Milbank Armory. The Bulldogs’ season record now sits at 1-2. “I couldn’t be more proud of our young men for fighting, keeping... Read more
Bulldog Grapplers Take On Tough Competition in Rapid City
The Milbank Bulldog wrestling team traveled to the Rapid City Invitational held on Friday and Saturday, December 13-14. Over 40 teams competed. “There was tough competition, but the guys competed and wrestled hard,” stated head coach Jeremy Tostenson. Milbank wrestlers who secured at least one win on Friday included... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Step Up Hoops Game
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs stepped up their game as they traveled to Florence Tuesday, December 17. Despite an improved effort, Milbank fell 64-30 and drop their season record to 0-3. “I thought we were competitive in the first half,” noted head coach Brian Pauli. “We were able to score,... Read more
Milbank Takes Seventh at Hub City Gymnastics Meet
The Lady Bulldogs captured seventh place at the Hub City Invitational meet in Aberdeen on Saturday, December 14. “This was one of our largest meets of the year,” said Milbank’s head coach, Amber Fraasch. The meet included 14 teams – 11 Class AA teams and three Class A teams.... Read more
Sealions Beat the Blizzard in Marshall
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team, also known as the Sealions, competed in the Beat the Blizzard meet at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota, on Saturday, December 14. Adison Pauli and Avery Schuneman competed in their first-ever year round swim competition. “They both did an awesome job,”... Read more
Bulldogs Face First Two Basketball Opponents of the Season
Bulldogs 53 – Waubay-Summit 63 Despite starting the season with two losses, Milbank’s head basketball coach, Logan Diede, said, “Although we came up short in the W column, I am absolutely 100 percent more encouraged with this squad than I have ever been. This group works extremely hard, plays... Read more