Lady Bulldogs Lose Dustup With Deubrook

The Lady Bulldogs volleyball teams hosted Deubrook on Pink Night, Tuesday, October 6. Milbank varsity girls went down 3-0. The JV team took a 2-0 loss.

Varsity Match Milbank 0 vs. Deubrook 3 – Set scores were 25-11, 25-16, and 25-15.

Serving
Adison Pauli – 10 of 10 with three aces
Avigail Howard – 10 of 10 with two aces

Attacks
Zora Henrich – 24 of 29 with five kills
Violet Johnson – 11 of 12 with four kills
Bailey Koepke – 15 of 15 with four kills
Keira Untalan –  also 15 of 15 with four kills

Assists 
Johnson – 72 of 72 with 13 assists

Digs
Howard – 9
Henrich – 8
Johnson – 8

Milbank slipped to 7-10 this season, but there is lots of volleyball still to be played before Regions start on November 3.

What’s next? Milbank travels to Madison for the Battle of the Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday, October 13. On Thursday, they go  on the road again to Tiospa Zina. On Saturday, October 17, Milbank hosts a multi-school invitational.

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JV Match
The JV Lady Bulldogs struggled to find their rhythm against a good Deubrook volleyball team on Pink Night, Tuesday, October 6, at home. Milbank took the loss.  Coach Kelli Pillatzki commented, “The girls did a good job serving and a good job of being up for changes. We plan to work on facing obstacles and playing as a team.” 

Milbank 0  vs.Deubrook 2 – Set scores were 25-8 and 25-9
Individual Efforts:
Serving
Sophia Bass – 3 of 3
Brielle Grabow – 3 of 3

Setting
Kendra Grong – 35 of 35 with four assists
Hailee Lester –  6 of 6

Hitting
Keira Untalan – 14 of 14 with two kills
Grabow – 11 of 11 with one kill
Kaci Zinter – 5 of 6 with one kill
Grong – 2 of 3 with one kill

Digs
Untalan – 7 
Bella Hicks – 4
Grabow – 3 

What’s next? The JV team heads south to Madison on Tuesday, October 13, for the 2026 Battle of the Lady Bulldogs. They also play Tiospa Zina on the road on Thursday, October 17.