Milbank Tracksters Start Strong
Milbank Area Track and Field April 10, 2017 0
The Milbank Bulldog track and field teams started the 2017 season at the Whetstone Invitational meet at AB Campbell Stadium in Milbank on April 4. Taylor Thue punched her ticket to the state Class A track meet in May. She ran the 300-meter hurdles course in :46.67. The state... Read more
MHS Track Teams Start Race to State
Milbank Area Track and Field March 28, 2017 0
Milbank Area Head Coach Eric Townsend heads into his 16th year coaching track and field. The 2017 season will be his seventh as head coach for the Bulldogs. The first meet is the Whetstone Invitational Tuesday, April 4, at 3:30 p.m. “We return all 12 girls and 11 boys... Read more
Milbank High School alumnus, John Trevett, has been hired to coach the newly added track and field event, pole vault, this season. His supplemental contract was approved by the Milbank School District Board of Education Monday, March 13, at its regular meeting. “Pole vault was a passion for me,... Read more
Bulldogs Cross Country Awards Banquet Slated
Milbank Area Cross CountryMilbank Area Track and Field November 7, 2016 0
The Milbank Area boys and girls cross country teams will receive season-end awards at their annual banquet Tuesday, November 15, at 7 p.m. at the high school. Athletes, parents, and families who participated in the 2016 season are invited to attend. Pizza will be served. All families are asked... Read more
X-Country Runs into Tournament Play
Milbank Area Track and Field October 2, 2016 0
The Milbank Area cross country teams will vie for the Northeast Conference title Thursday, October 6. On October 13, they compete at the Region 1A meet to earn a spot at State Class A. Both meets take place in Webster. The Bulldogs’ regular season ended with top finishes at... Read more
Today’s Cross Country Meet Postponed
Local NewsMilbank Area Track and Field September 15, 2016 0
The cross country meet scheduled for today (September 15) at new London- Spicer has been postponed due to the weather. According to MHS Athletic Director Sussex , a reschedule date is being attempted and will be announced as soon as possible. Regular practice for 7-12 runners will will be held today after... Read more
Cross Country Team Tops Field At Roe Granger Twilight Meet
Milbank Area Track and Field September 6, 2016 0
The Milbank Area girls cross country team captured first place in the team standings at the Roe Granger Twilight Meet in Aberdeen Friday, September 2, with 16 points. “The Roe Granger was another great meet for both Milbank Area teams,” expressed Bulldog head coach Eric Townsend. “I was pretty... Read more
Milbank Area will begin practice Thursday, August 11, for all runners in grades 7-12. ImPact testing for athletes in grades 7, 9 and 11 will take place at 9 a.m. with practice scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. A second practice Thursday is slated for 9 p.m. “All runners... Read more
Bulldog Tracksters Dash Records
Milbank Area Track and Field June 9, 2016 0
The 2016 Milbank Bulldog track and field season was one of the most successful in recent years, according to head coach Eric Townsend. “The team had nearly all of its best times at the last meets of the season,” he said. “They battled through injuries, illnesses, and themselves.” Townsend... Read more
Several Milbank Bulldog athletes brought home hardware from the State Class A track and field meet Friday and Saturday, May 27-28, which took place in Madison and Sioux Falls. Leading the way for Milbank were senior Nolan Foss and freshman Taylor Thue. Foss secured an eighth place finish in... Read more
