Lady Bulldogs Win NEC Cross Country Title
Milbank Area Cross Country October 13, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs as a team and individual runner Ashlynn Batchelor took first place at the NEC cross country meet in Webster on October 7. Head Coach for the Lady Bulldogs, Eric Townshend, said, “Including Batchelor, the girls’ team placed eight runners in the top 20. That’s incredible!” Six girls from Milbank earned top-13 finishes.... Read more
The MHS Vocal Music Department presents their annual fall concert on Monday, October 18, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school theater. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 and $5. The MHS Concert Choir, under the direction of Miriam Schwenn, will perform a variety of selections. In addition, the... Read more
Bulldogs Beat the Bearcats 41-3
Milbank Area Football October 12, 2021 0
Milbank annihilated Webster 41-3 on the Bearcat’s home field on Friday, October 8. The Bulldogs chalked up 353 total yards –183 rushing and 170 passing. They held the Bearcats to a meager 85 yards — just 11 yards rushing and 74 passing. Webster got on the scoreboard early and first.... Read more
Leddy Chosen as Finalist for National FFA Agriscience Fair
Local News October 12, 2021 0
Milbank FFA member and MHS senior Korbin Leddy earned recognition as a national finalist in the 2021 National FFA Agriscience Fair. Leddy was recognized for his research studying the impact of COVID-19 on students’ post-secondary education plans. Leddy conducted a survey in the spring of 2021 to gauge if the global issue had altered students future educational plans. For... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Blast the Braves
Milbank Area Volleyball October 11, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs varsity volleyball team defeated the Britton Braves 3-0 on Thursday, October 7. Set scores were 25-22, 25-14, and 25-15.Milbank’s head coach, Nancy Hoeke, said “We played a good match and got the job done against Britton. Our serving was agressive, and we got 12 aces.” The... Read more
DeBoer and Fischer Play in State Golf Tournament
Milbank Area Golf October 11, 2021 0
Bulldogs Jonathan DeBoer and Owen Fischer competed in the 2021 South Dakota Class A Boys Golf Tournament. The tournament was held October 5-6 in Madison. DeBoer ended in a two-way tie for 35th place and Fischer in a three-way tie for 70th place. Head golf coach for Milbank, Mark Keeton,... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Run Out of Steam Against Deubrook
Milbank Area Volleyball October 7, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs varsity volleyball team was defeated by Deubrook on October 5.Set scores were 25-21, 13-25, 19-25, 25-22, and 3-15.Coach Nancy Hoeke said, “We started out strong and had a good game plan that was working. Deubrook made adjustments and played a much better second set, but I didn’t... Read more
FFA Judging Team Attends World Dairy Expo
Local News October 7, 2021 0
The Milbank FFA Chapter’s dairy cattle judging team attended the World Dairy Expo and competed in the dairy cattle judging career development event on September 29, in Madison, Wisconsin. MHS team members included Keara Van Hoorn and Cassidy and Brooke Schwagel. Kylene Bowen also participated in the practice round... Read more
JV Volleyball Team Suffers Loss to Deubrook
Milbank Area Volleyball October 7, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs junior varsity volleyball team suffered a loss to Deubrook on Tuesday, October 5, in Milbank. Set scores were 25-17, 22-25, and 10-15. Coach Kelli Pillatzki, says, “The girls played aggressively in the first set, but struggled in the match with passing.” Laney Forrette led the team... Read more
Milbank FFA Range Team Places Second at State
Local News October 7, 2021 0
Dylan Sonon-Bohn, Grace Weston, Kynlee Speidel and Luis Berrones — all members of the Milbank Ag Ed-FFA Chapter range team — placed second in the Northeast Range Career Development event on September 29 in Webster. Braedin Stricherz and Isaac Perez Montes also placed in the range event. In the range management... Read more
