Lady Bulldogs Eclipse Season-High Team and Personal Points
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team hosted the Milbank Invitational on Saturday, December 16. As a team, Milbank scored a season-high 121.6 points. They also eclipsed several of their individual high scores. Britton-Hecla won the meet. Milbank earned fifth place. Team Rankings: Britton-Hecla – 132.25 Deuel – 131.9 Aberdeen Central... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Glide to Third Place at Britton-Hecla
The Milbank Area gymnastics team scored 120.05 points to place third at the Britton-Hecla Invitational on December 12 in Britton.  Britton-Hecla won the meet with 134.35 points. Deuel claimed second with 132.60 points, and Sisseton finished in fourth at 113.6. Kelly Wollschlager, head coach for MHS, said, “The girls... Read more
Milbank Area Gymnasts Score Season-High Points at Hub City
Milbank Area Gymnasts scored a season-high 118.975 points to place seventh at the Hub City Invitational in Aberdeen on Saturday December 9.  Harrisburg won the tournament with 142.075 points. Milbank and Britton-Hecla were the only non-AA schools in the competition.‌ Team Rankings: Harrisburg –142.075 Sioux Falls O’Gorman – 134.625... Read more
Milbank Takes Sixth at Winter Wonderland Gymnastics Invite
The Milbank Area Gymnastics team competed in the Upward Winter Wonderland Invitational in Vermillion on December 2. Milbank started the tournament on Bars. Macyn Dunnihoo – returning from an injury and competing for the first time this year – scored 7.2 to place 10th. Madilyn Sletten posted 5.95, Raina... Read more
Brown and Dunnihoo in Top 30 at State Gymnastics
Milbank Area’s Hannah Brown, a sophomore, earned 20th place and Macyn Dunnihoo, a freshman, captured 29th place at South Dakota’s 2023 Class A State Gymnastics Meet on Saturday, February 11. The meet was hosted by Aberdeen Central. It was an event filled with firsts and lasts. Kelly Wollschlager, head... Read more
Brown and Dunnihoo Qualify for State Gymnastics Meet
Hannah Brown and Macyn Dunnihoo punched their tickets to the 2023 South Dakota State Gymnastics Meet set for February 11 in Aberdeen. The two Milbank Area gymnasts earned their state berths during the NEC, regional, and state-qualifying meet hosted by Milbank on Thursday, February 2. Milbank placed third in... Read more
Milbank Area Gymnasts Poised for Regions
The Lady Bulldogs’ gymnastics team enters regional competition when they host the Region 1A meet on Thursday, February 2. Britton-Hecla, Deuel, Estelline, Hendricks Public, Madison, Sisseton, and West Central will all compete for spots in South Dakota’s Class A  championship meet on February 10-11 in Aberdeen. The regional meet comes close on the heels of Milbank’s... Read more
MHS Gymnasts Honored With Awards Ceremony
The MHS gymnastics team paused to reflect on their unusual but highly successful season during their annual awards banquet on Tuesday, March 1. Head coach, Amber Fraasch, summarized the year in numbers. “The team’s average of 129.028 was the second highest average in school history, second only to our record-setting... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Take Seventh at State — Fraasch is Runner Up
Milbank gymnasts attended the first day of the 2022 South Dakota State Gymnastics Meet on Friday, February 11, at the Corn Palace in Mitchell. The Lady Bulldogs amassed the second-highest team total at State in school history — 130.450 points — and landed in seventh place. Coach Amber Fraasch said, “It shows how tough the competition... Read more
Milbank Area Gymnasts Punch Ticket to State
The official results are in. The Milbank Area gymnasts are headed to State!  Both the state Class A and Class AA championship meets take place this weekend, February 11-12, at the Corn Palace in Mitchell.  Besides competing as a team, Milbank gymnasts who will also compete individually include: Madison Mathews –... Read more