Lady Bulldogs Tennis Team Honors Seniors
Senior players on the Lady Bulldogs tennis team were recognized at an end-of-the-season event. Senior girls included Caitlyn Frerichs, Bri Hicks, Jenna Korstjens, Becca Lavallee, and Alexis Meyer (not pictured). The head tennis coach is Abbey Trapp. Leighton Rabe received the Milbank Bulldog Award. Brooklyn Wittrock received the Teammate Award. Read more
Thomas Bass Named to Golf Academic All-State
Senior Thomas Bass, a member of the Milbank Bulldogs golf team, has been named to the list of student athletes who received academic all-state honors. Eligibility requirements included senior status, a minimum participation of two years on the golf team, and a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or... Read more
JV Volleyball Finishes Season – Varsity Heads to Regions Tonight
The JV Lady Bulldogs volleyball team finished their regular 2026 season with a hard-fought  match on the road at Groton on Tuesday, October 27. Coach Kelli Pillatzki praised the team for their “scrappy playing.” She also said, “The girls did a good job of working together. It was a... Read more
Bulldogs Bring Home Bling From State Cross Country Meet
The Bulldogs and the Lady Bulldogs stood out at the 2026 South Dakota High School Cross Country Meet at Hart Ranch in Rapid City on Saturday, October 24. Senior Jeter Scoular took seventh place in the varsity boys race. Scoular earned a top-25 place at State for the second... Read more
Bulldogs Fight Hard – Make Football Play-Offs This Week
The Bulldogs gave No. 4 Canton a run for their money on Thursday, October 22. Canton finished with the win, but the Bulldogs secured a spot in the play-offs this week. In other 11A games that night, West Central was defeated by Dell Rapids 13-7, and Dakota Valley took... Read more
JV Volleyball Girls Look Strong at 27th Annual Parker Tourney
The JV Lady Bulldogs competed in the 16-team JV Parker Tournament on Saturday, October 24. It was the 27th year for the tourney and the action started early. Several matches took place in the Lady Pheasants’ spanking new auxiliary gym. The West Central girls were the champions. Madison took... Read more
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