Bulldogs Wrestle in Big Stone Therapies Border Battle

Milbank wrestlers went to the mat on Saturday, January 3 during the 2026 Big Stone Therapies Border Battle in Milbank. Results for the Class A Milbank varsity team:

Match 1 – Round 1 – Milbank 24 vs. Border West 54

• 126 – Abe Fischer (Milbank) defeated  Brayden McLain (Border West) Decision  9-2
• 132 – Will Arens (Border West) by Forfeit
• 138 – Tryg Olson (Border West) over Maxton Schafer (Milbank) Fall 1:18
• 144 – Brock Martig (Border West) over Hunter Johnson (Milbank) Fall 1:22
• 150 – Tucker Hennessy (Border West) over Kyle Schneck (Milbank) Fall 0:44
• 157 – Teague Nachbor (Border West) by Forfeit
• 165 – Owen Deal (Border) over Caden Schmieg (Milbank) Fall 0:52
• 175 – Tanen Schmieg (Milbank) defeated Jaxon Gary (Border West) Fall 2:00
• 190 – Dylan Groebner (Border West) by Forfeit
• 215 – Hunter Reede (Milbank) defeated Tyson Shay (Border West) Fall 3:12
• 285 – Lawson Novy (Milbank) won by Forfeit
• 106 – Liam Prasnicki (Milbank) over Dayne Przymus (Border West) Dec 9-3
• 113 – Blake Fuhrman (Border West) over Jax Jonason (Milbank) Fall 0:41
• 120 – Porter Klemm (Border West) by Forfeit

Match 2 – Round 2  Milbank 22 vs. Minnewaska Area 59

• 120 – Ladon Schiffler (Minnewaska) by  Forfeit
• 126 – Alex Adams (Minnewaska) over Abe Fischer (Milbank) Fall 1:23
• 132 – Austyn Schuler (Minnewaska) by Forfeit
• 138 – Miles Wildman (Minnewaska) over Maxton Schafer (Milbank) Fall 0:52
• 144 – Evan Armstrong (Minnewaska) over Hunter Johnson (Milbank)        Fall 0:49
• 150 – Kyle Schneck (Milbank) defeated Karsen Fenger (Minnewaska)        Fall 2:39
• 157 – Caleb Ashler (Minnewaska)by Forfeit
• 165 – Jude Bailey (Minnewaska) over Caden Schmieg (Milbank) Fall 0:26
• 175 – Tanen Schmieg (Milbank) defeated Sawyer Taufen (Minnewaska)     Major Decision 16-6
• 190 – Sawyer Erickson (Minnewaska) by Forfeit
• 215 – Hunter Reede (Milbank) defeated Eric Bowen (Minnewaska) Fall 2:43
• 285 – Lawson Novy (Milbank) defeated  Zayden Johnson (Minnewaska)    Fall 0:46
• 106 – Grady Braaten (Minnewaska) over Liam Prasnicki (Milbank) TF 16-0
• 113 – Shane Timm (Minnewaska) over Jax Jonason (Milbank) Fall 0:36

Match 3 – Round 3 –Milbank received a Bye

Match 4 – Round 4  Milbank 7 vs. Benson 60

• 106 – Liam Prasnicki (Milbank) defeated Camdon Thompson (Benson)     Major Decision 8-0
• 113 – Jack Cook (Benson) over Jax Jonason (Milbank) Fall 2:36
• 120 – Carson Olson (Benson) by Forfeit
• 126 – Bentley Ascheman (Benson) over Abe Fischer (Milbank) Dec 7-1
• 132 – Gavin Olson (Benson) by Forfeit
• 138 – Tate Kobbermann (Benson) over Maxton Schafer (Milbank) Fall 0:56
• 144 – Connor Stine (Benson) over Hunter Johnson (Milbank) Fall 0:14
• 150 – Max Nygaard (Benson) over Kyle Schneck (Milbank) Fall 2:19
• 157 – Ethan Tolifson (Benson) by Forfeit
• 165 – Arian Whitcup (Benson) over Caden Schmieg (Milbank) Fall 1:14
• 175 – Darin Hippe (Benson) over Tanen Schmieg (Milbank) TF 18-2
• 190 – Double Forfeit
• 215 – Adrian Young (Benson) over Hunter Reede (Milbank) Major Dec 12-3
• 285 – Lawson Novy (Milbank) defeated Taylor Ellingson (Benson) Dec 18-14

Match 5 Round 6 – Milbank 16 vs. Canby 62

• 113 – Ryker Rybinski (Canby) over Jax Jonason (Milbank) Fall 1:33
• 120 – Liam Citrowske (Canby) by Forfeit
• 126 – Cash Antony (Canby) over Abe Fischer (Milbank) Fall 0:42
• 132 – Maddox Kockelman (Canby) by Forfeit
• 138 – Ty Rangaard (Canby) over Maxton Schafer (Milbank) Fall 1:57
• 144 – Bryce Popowski (Canby) over Hunter Johnson (Milbank) Fall 1:18
• 150 – Kyle Schneck (Milbank) defeated Taten Hoffman (Canby) Fall 3:48
• 157 – Brett Stoks (Canby) by Forfeit
• 165 – Brennan Giese (Canby) over Caden Schmieg (Milbank) Fall 0:20
• 175 – Tanen Schmieg (Milbank) over Quintin McClain (Canby) Maj 16-2
• 190 – Wyatt Varpness (Canby) by Forfeit
• 215 – Wesley Verhelst (Canby) over Hunter Reede (Milbank) TF 17-2
• 285 – Lawson Novy (Milbank) defeated Jordan DePestel (Canby) Fall 2:48
• 106 – Logan Stoks (Canby) over Liam Prasnicki (Milbank) Dec 11-4

Results for JV Milbank

Braden Mueller placed 4th 

• 1st Place Match – Cade Kittleson (Minnewaska) over Braden Mueller (Milbank) (Fall 0:42)
• 1st Place Match – Kadam Erickson (Minnewaska) over Braden Mueller (Milbank) (Fall 0:47)
• 1st Place Match – Wesley Deustch (Minnewaska) over Braden Mueller (Milbank) (Fall 0:16)

William Wyant placed 4th 

• 1st Place Match – Jaxon Vig (Minnewaska) over William Wyant (Milbank) (Fall 0:36)
• 1st Place Match – Jaden Vig (Minnewaska) over William Wyant (Milbank) (Fall 0:32)
• 1st Place Match – Jaxson Grabowska (Minnewaska) over William Wyant (Milbank) (Fall 0:18)

Results for the Milbank Girls:

Girls 115

Alondra Romero Mondragon placed First. She scored 14.0 team points.

• Round 1 – Alondra Romero Mondragon (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
• Round 2 – Alondra Romero Mondragon (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
• Round 3 – Alondra Romero Mondragon (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)

Girls 145

Mackenzie Mueller placed Second. She scored 14.0 team points.

• Round 1 – Mackenzie Mueller (Milbank) defeated Emily Rueda (Border West) (Fall 2:45)
• Round 2 – Mackenzie Mueller (Milbank) won by medical forfeit over Lydia Novy (Milbank) (MFF)
• Round 3 – Halle Bolduc (Benson) over Mackenzie Mueller (Milbank) (Fall 1:17)

Girls 145

Lydia Novy placed Third. She scored 9.0 team points.

• Round 1 – Halle Bolduc (Benson) won by fall over Lydia Novy (Milbank) (Fall 1:01)
• Round 2 – Mackenzie Mueller (Milbank) won by medical forfeit over Lydia Novy (Milbank) (MFF)
• Round 3 – Lydia Novy (Milbank) defeated Emily Rueda (Border West) (Fall 1:28)

Girls 190

Kyra Tostenson placed First. She scored 14.0 team points.

• Round 1 – Kyra Tostenson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
• Round 2 – Kyra Tostenson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
• Round 3 – Kyra Tostenson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye