Bulldogs Attend Ortonville Cross Country Meet
Milbank Area Cross Country September 30, 2021 0
The Bulldogs took a short road trip to compete in the cross country meet at Ortonville on September 27. Stella Wendland brought home the highest place for either of the varsity teams. She came across the line in the 5K meet at 23:58 to earn 10th place. Will Karels... Read more
Nick Batchelor Breaks Course Record at Milaca Mega Meet
Milbank Area Cross Country September 28, 2021 0
The Bulldogs’ cross country teams attended the Milaca Mega Meet on Saturday, September 25.. With a field of 26 mostly high-ranking Minnesota teams and nearly 200 runners, Nick Batchelor broke the course record for the boys for this division with a time of 16:01.5. He shot into first place and helped Milbank... Read more
Junior Varsity and MS Cross Country Teams Travel to Madison
Milbank Area Cross Country September 23, 2021 0
The Bulldogs’ junior varsity and middle school teams traveled to the Lac qui Parle Valley Invitational in Madison, Minnesota, on Tuesday, September 21. The junior varsity girls took five of the top 10 places. The middle school girls nailed down three of the top seven places. Junior Varsity Girls... Read more
Bulldogs and Batchelors Win Big at CC Invitational
Milbank Area Cross Country September 14, 2021 0
The Milbank GrandStay Invitational was held Saturday, September 11, at Whetstone Creek Golf Course. Nick Batchelor topped the field in the Boys’ Varsity Cross Country 5K Run with a time of 15:55.87. His closest competitor, Kaleb Foltz from Tri-State, came in at 17:14.01. Nick’s sister, Ashlynn Batchelor, took first place in the girls’... Read more
All athletes in grades 7-12 who are interested in joining the cross country team this fall are expected to attend these events: Wednesday, August 11 – 6 p.m. — Mandatory athlete meeting about fundraising. Held in the high school theatre. Wednesday, August 11 – 7 p.m. — Mandatory parent/athlete meeting in the high school theatre. Thursday, August... Read more
Bulldogs Wrap Up 2020 Cross Country Season with Awards
Milbank Area Cross Country December 3, 2020 0
The Milbank boys’ and girls’ cross country teams completed the 2020 season with an awards ceremony on November 16 in the Milbank High School theatre. Head coach Eric Townsend presented the awards. Nick Batchelor and Ashlynn Batchelor each earned a Most Valuable Runner award. Grant Van Peursem, Ellie Neugebauer, and Ashlee Van... Read more
Nick Batchelor Selected as The Valley Express MVP
Milbank Area Cross Country October 29, 2020 0
Nick Batchelor, a junior at MHS, is The Valley Express Most Valuable Player for the week of October 19-24. Nick earned his fourth state Class A medal at the 2020 South Dakota State Cross Country Meet on Saturday, October 24. He took fourth place in the boys’ 5K race. ... Read more
Both Bulldog Cross Country Teams Make MHS History at State
Milbank Area Cross Country October 27, 2020 0
Both Bulldog cross country teams brought home hardware from the 2020 South Dakota State Class A meet in Rapid City on Saturday, October 24. The girls’ team captured fourth place with 87 points. The boys finished in sixth place with 125 points. According to Coach Eric Townsend, this is the first time since... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog? – It’s Allison Leddy
Milbank Area Cross Country October 26, 2020 0
MHS senior Allison Leddy says she is a farm girl who loves to run. “I’ve lived on a farm all my life and have been running since I was little.” Her ah-ha moment came when she was in sixth grade and ran in a 5K race with her aunt. “When I... Read more
Nick and Ashlynn Batchelor Place at State Cross Country
Milbank Area Cross Country October 24, 2020 0
Nick and Ashlynn Batchelor led the Bulldogs cross country teams to medalist honors at the 2020 South Dakota State Class A Cross Country Meet in Rapid City today, Saturday, October 24. Nick finished fourth for the boys’ team with a time of 17:00.97. Ashlynn placed fifth for the girls’... Read more
