On Friday, May 6, the Bulldogs’ tennis team traveled to the Pierre Invitational. Eight teams competed. In the consolation championship, Will Snaza claimed fifth place, and Charles Whitesitt took sixth place. In doubles play, Isaiah Korstjens and Snaza earned fourth place and Whitsitt and Gregory Grabow took sixth. Rapid City... Read more
“It was a nail-biter match!” says, Abbey Trapp, head tennis coach for the Milbank Bulldogs. “It came down to a tie-breaker to determine the overall winner, and Milbank fell short tonight 4-5 to Madison.” Although, Madison claimed the title in this year’s Battle of the Bulldogs, Coach Trapp says,... Read more
The Bulldogs’ varsity tennis team defeated Lac qui Parle Valley (LQPV) 6-3 in their first match of the 2022 season at Cantine Courts in Milbank. The JV team also netted a victory against the Eagles at 8-1, and the middle school team won 4-2. Coach Abbey Trapp noted the... Read more
The MHS boys’ tennis team played their first match of the season against Yankton on Friday, April 8, on the road. The Bucks defeated the Bulldogs 9-0. Benett Street is the one senior on the court this season for the Bulldogs. Milbank’s head coach, Abbey Trapp, said, “The boys did... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs were selected for the 2021-2022 Sportsmanship Award at South Dakota’s state tennis tournament in Sioux Falls on October 4-5. Abby Trapp, head coach for the MHS, says, “The girls played hard and it was a great tournament. This year, our team was selected as the 2021-2022 Team... Read more
Lady Bulldog Netters Host Triangular
Milbank Area Tennis September 28, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs played their last home tennis match of the season on Tuesday, September 21. Milbank hosted a triangular with Aberdeen Central and Aberdeen Roncalli as their guests. Coach Abby Trapp said, “The girls fell short to both teams — Central at 1-9 and Roncalli at 4-5. There were incredibly... Read more
Lady Bulldog Netters Play in Elliott Extravaganza
Milbank Area Tennis September 22, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs’ tennis team traveled to Northern State University in Aberdeen to participate in the 25th Annual Burt Elliott Extravaganza on Saturday, September 18. The event is named for the South Dakota Tennis Hall of Fame coach and educator from Aberdeen Central. Milbank was matched up with the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tennis Team Defeats Spearfish
Milbank Area Tennis September 16, 2021 0
The MHS girls tennis team traveled to Sioux Falls on Friday, September 10, to take on Spearfish. Abbey Trapp, head coach for Milbank, said, “It was a fantastic match with a lot of long rallies and a great win for the Lady Bulldogs. Milbank won the match 6-3. They... Read more
Milbank Netters Pierced by Arrows
Milbank Area Tennis September 12, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs had a rough day on the tennis court on Tuesday, September 7. The girls faced the Watertown Arrows (8-2). Milbank was defeated in both singles and doubles play. Milbank 0 vs. Watertown 9 Singles: Hattie Meullenbach was defeated by Ellie Zink — 0-6 and 1-6. Alexis Ninneman... Read more
Muellenbach Wins Four at Tennis Triangular
Milbank Area Tennis August 18, 2021 0
Milbank hosted their first triangular tennis match of the 2021 season against Huron and Sioux Falls Christian on Tuesday, August 17. Hattie Muellenbach led the Lady Bulldogs with four wins. She won two singles matches and two doubles matches along with her partner Alexis Ninneman. As a team, Milbank... Read more
