JV Lady Bulldogs Act Fast in Aberdeen 
The Lady Bulldogs JV volleyball team faced Roncalli in Aberdeen on Tuesday, October 20.  Milbank coach Kelli Pillatzki commented, “Our girls did a nice job of hustling and serving.” She said they will continue to “work on mastering their serve-receive angles and on their hitting mechanics.” Milbank 0 vs.... Read more
MHS Cross Country Runners Named Academic All-State
The South Dakota Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches Association (SDCCTFCA) announced the recipients of the 2026 Cross Country Academic All-State Awards. A total of 45 athletes from 25 schools across the state were honored. Qualifications: The student-athlete must be a high school senior and have participated in... Read more
Golf Team Hosts End-of-26 Season Event
The Bulldogs golf team held an event on Wednesday October 14, to wrap up their 2026 season and to recognize team and individual achievements. MHS Head Golf Coach Mark Keeton also gave each senior a parting gift. Senior players this season included Seth VanHoorn, Thomas Bass and Jeryn Borman.... Read more
REMINDER: Bulldogs Take on Canton This Thursday Night 
Don’t miss the last football game of Milbank’s regular season on Thursday, October 22. (Their final matchup before the playoffs is often played on Thursday instead of the traditional Friday.) The Bulldogs head to Canton (6-2). It will also be Senior Night for the C-Hawks, so the Bulldogs will... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Host Volleyball Tourney
The Lady Bulldogs varsity team hosted a multi-team volleyball tournament at the Milbank Armory and Milbank Elementary School on Saturday, October 17. Milbank finished in sixth place. Undefeated Bridgewater-Emery was named the champion. Milbank started by putting up a win against Sisseton with close set scores of 25-20 and... Read more
JV Volleyball Team Topples Tiospa Zina 
The Lady Bulldogs JV team traveled to Agency Village to tangle with Tiospa Zina on Thursday, October 15. Milbank notched the win with set scores at 25-12 and 25-6. Milbank coach Kelli Pillatzki commented, “Our girls did a good job serving and trying different techniques.” She said they will... Read more
MHS Cross Country Runners Qualify For State
The Milbank cross country teams competed for a spot in the state competition during the Region 1A meet at the Webster Golf Club on Wednesday, October 14. Only the top-three teams and top-20 runners continue on to State. The Lady Bulldogs advanced as a team by taking second place.... Read more
Jenna Korstjens Wins Spirit of Max Award at State Tennis 
Senior Jenna Korstjens, a member of the Lady Bulldogs varsity tennis team, won the Spirit of Max Award at the 2026 South Dakota Class A Girls Tennis Tournament held October 5-6 in Rapid City. She was selected from five finalists from across the state and is the first Milbank... Read more
Scoular Wins Northeast Conference Cross Country Meet
The  Milbank varsity cross country teams placed in the top three at the Northeast Conference (NEC) meet held in Webster on Thursday, October 8. Eric Townsend, head coach for MHS, said, “The girls team placed second to Roncalli by only seven points.”  Individually, the girls’ team had seven girls... Read more
Volleyball Girls Bow to Madison in Battle of the Bulldogs 
The Milbank varsity and JV volleyball teams traveled to Madison for a Battle of the Bulldogs on Tuesday, October 13. The Milbank varsity girls fell 3-0 and the JV girls went down 2-0.  Varsity MatchMilbank 0 vs. Madison 3 Set Scores 25-9, 25-14, and 25-21 ServingSusie Schuneman – 1 aceZora... Read more