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Lady Bulldogs Outgun Tri-Valley to Win 32–29

Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 17, 2026 0

If you missed the Milbank – Tri-Valley game on Valentine’s Day, you missed another barn burner. Whenever the Lady Bulldogs play the Lady Mustangs, the first rule is: It’s not going to be easy. Better saddle up. Maybe it’s deja vu. Four of their last five games dating back... Read more

Dunnihoo and Untalan Make Top 12 at State Gymnastics

Milbank Area Gymnastics February 15, 2026 0

MHS junior Macyn Dunnihoo took 11th place on the Floor and sophomore Raina Untalan took 12th place in the Vault competition at the 2026 Class A South Dakota State Gymnastics Championships. The meet was held in Mitchell on Friday and Saturday, February 13-14. Milbank freshman Aria Prasnicki and eighth-grade... Read more

Bulldogs Nail Nine 3-Pointers to Sink Sisseton

Milbank Area Boys Basketball Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 15, 2026 0

The Bulldogs defeated the Redmen 67-43 on the road in Sisseton on Tuesday, February 10. Milbank made it look easy with nine 3-pointers. Sam Rick made four, Lincoln Holscher made three, and Jeter Scoular and Braylen Bowsher each nailed one.. The Bulldogs jumped out to an early 20-point lead... Read more

Belle Pauli Racks Up 28 Points and 23 Rebounds in Florence-Henry Win

Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 13, 2026 0

Belle Pauli, a 5’ 10” sophomore for the Lady Bulldogs, racked up 28 points and 23 rebounds in last night’s 53-31 victory over Florence-Henry on the road. Pauli also added four assists and a steal. She was perfect at the free throw line – hitting 8 of 8– to... Read more

Milbank Gymnastics Team Goes to State on Friday

Milbank Area Gymnastics February 12, 2026 0

The Lady Bulldog gymnasts are headed to State on Friday. The 2026 Class A and Class AA gymnastics championships will be held at the Corn Palace in Mitchell on February 13-14. .At the Region/NEC meet in Britton on Thursday, February 5, Milbank finished sixth in Region 1A. After the... Read more

Lady Bulldogs Win a Nailbiter at the 2026 Clash

Milbank Area Girls Softball February 9, 2026 1

The Lady Bulldogs were down two key players at the 2026 DAKXII/NEC Clash in Madison on Saturday, February 7. Sophomore guards Avery Schuneman and Adison Pauli were missing from the Milbank lineup due to injuries sustained in recent games. Their fellow teammates, however, stepped up to perform with aplomb.... Read more

Bulldogs Storm Back at DAK XII/NEC Clash

Milbank Area Boys Basketball Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 5, 2026 0

Milbank fought their way back from a 23-point deficit in the third quarter to get within six points at 50-56 in the fourth quarter during their game against Tri-Valley at the DAK XII/NEC Boys Clash in Madison on Saturday, January 31. A flood of fouls by the Bulldogs sent... Read more

Milbank Gymnasts Head to Regions on Thursday

Milbank Area Gymnastics February 4, 2026 0

The Lady Bulldogs start post-season competition at Regions in Britton this Thursday, February 5. The action begins at 5 p.m. Two Milbank gymnasts have pre-qualified for the state meet. Macyn Dunnihoo has punched her ticket in the Vault and Floor events. Raina Untalan is set to go in Vault,... Read more

Lady Bulldogs Go Down to the Wire With No. 2 Hamlin

Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 4, 2026 0

The Lady Bulldogs lost a squeaker 39-36 at Hamlin on Tuesday, February 3. Milbank came into the game at 10-2. Hamlin sat at 11-1 and were ranked second in the state under Mahpiya Luta High School in Pine Ridge. MLHS holds a perfect 15-0 record. Milbank, always fleet of... Read more

Lady Bulldogs Demolish Deuel 60-22

Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 2, 2026 0

When the Lady Bulldogs get in their groove, they function like a well-oiled machine. Milbank’s defense shut down the Lady Cardinals, and senior center Anna Neugebauer, assisted by her teammates, racked up 18 points to overwhelm Deuel in a 60-22 victory in Clear Lake on Thursday, January 29. Susie... Read more