The Northeast Conference released its 2021-2022 All-Conference Basketball Team as voted on by its coaches. Bennett Schwenn, a senior on the Milbank Bulldogs squad, was named to the First Team. Schwenn finished his high school career with 1,070 points. The total placed him in the MHS school record book just behind Mike... Read more
The Bulldogs traveled to Groton to play the Groton Tigers in the regional semifinal game on Friday night, March 4. The Bulldogs led by eight points in the first quarter, and the score was tied at 25-25 after two and 41-41 going into the fourth quarter. But, the Tigers came... Read more
Garrett Mertens and Bennett Schwenn combined to score 40 points in the Bulldogs’ victory over Florence-Henry in the first round of Region 1A basketball action in Groton on Tuesday, March 1. Milbank dominated throughout the game. They took an early lead and never relinquished it to the Falcons. The... Read more
Bulldogs Conquer Roncalli Cavaliers in Close One
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 28, 2022 0
The Bulldogs traveled to Aberdeen on Friday, February 25, and came home with a 51-47 victory, but the Roncalli Cavaliers didn’t make it easy. At one point, Aberdeen led by 11 points and the Cavs continued to hound the Dawgs from one end of the court to the other.... Read more
Milbank Hits 12 Three-Pointers in Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 25, 2022 0
Milbank lost the Battle of the Bulldogs 54-62 on February 21 in Madison, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a fun game to watch. After Milbank got off to a slow start and trailed 0-8 in the early part of the first quarter, they brought out their big guns.... Read more
Bennett Schwenn Collects 1000 Points to Make MHS History
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 23, 2022 0
Some photos are worth a thousand words. This one is worth a thousand points. Milbank’s Bennett Schwenn hit the 1000th point of his career during the Bulldogs’ basketball game against Tiospa Zina on February 17 in Milbank. Schwenn made MHS school history with the basket that went in the... Read more
Mursu Scores 13 Points Trying to Fend Off the Tigers
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 12, 2022 0
The Bulldogs hosted Groton at the Milbank Armory on Thursday, February 10. The Tigers ruled both ends of the courts and the Bulldogs struggled to withstand their aggressive attack. The Dawgs went down with a score of 45-66. Milbank drops to 8-8 this season, but remains in first place... Read more
Bulldogs Pump In 13 Three-Pointers Against Sisseton
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 11, 2022 0
Bulldogs Stevie Ash, Justus Osborne, Garrett Mertens, Bennett Schwenn, Kellen Hoeke, and Joe Schulte all dropped in three-point bombs to demolish Sisseton 67-42 in conference play on February 8 in Sisseton. According to Logan Diede, head coach for the Bulldogs, Milbank was on a roll and hit a season-high number of... Read more
Schwenn, Mursu and Hoeke Combine for 39 Points to Take Down Ortonville
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 3, 2022 0
The Bulldog defense held the Trojans to zero points while Bennett Schwenn and Wylie Mursu teamed up to drive in 14 points in the first quarter of the game between Milbank and Ortonville on Monday, January 31, in Milbank. The first stretch paved the way for Milbank to cruise to a... Read more
Schwenn Scores 26 in Close One Against the Cardinals
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 27, 2022 0
Bennett Schwenn hammered in 26 points to lead all scorers in the Bulldogs’ battle against the Deuel Cardinals, who remain undefeated in the NEC. Milbank put up a valiant fight — the two teams were tied at halftime and the Dogs led by three points in the third quarter.... Read more
