Lady Bulldogs Take It Down to the Wire in Milbank Volleyball Tourney 
The Lady Bulldogs hosted the Milbank Volleyball Tournament on October 14. Milbank finished 3-0 in pool play action by defeating Great Plains Lutheran, Mobridge-Pollock, and Beresford. In the finals match, they faced Hamlin, who took first place in the other pool.  Milbank got close, but Hamlin eked out the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Beats Britton-Hecla
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team defeated Britton-Hecla in three straight sets on the road on September 28. Milbank seized the victory with scores of 25-18. 25-16, and 25-10. The win put Milbank’s record at 5-1 in the conference and 12-7 overall. The Lady Bulldogs were outstanding from the service... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Surprised by Sioux Valley
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team faced Sioux Valley on Tuesday, September 19. Milbank jumped to an early lead at  2-0 with both sets ending with scores of 25-19. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for Milbank, observed, “We played good volleyball right from the start, with good set ups and attacks.... Read more
Milbank Cruises to the Championship at Ipswich Volleyball Tourney
Milbank played a total of four matches and won all four to sweep the Ipswich Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, September 16.  In pool play, the Lady Bulldogs powered through three matches to post victories against Lemmon, North Central, and Langford Area. In the final round, Milbank earned the title... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Outfights Florence-Henry
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team put up a “W”  in an exciting match against Florence-Henry on September 14. Milbank outfought the Lady Falcons to emerge victorious with set scores of 25-13, 27-29, 26-24, and 25-17. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for Milbank, commented on the opening set, “The combination of... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Lanced by Lady Chargers
The MHS girls volleyball team went down in three against the Lady Chargers of Hamlin on Thursday, September 7. Set scores were 20-25, 18-25, and 11-25. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for the Lady Bulldogs, said, “Hamlin proved to be a tough opponent. The combination of relentless defense and strong... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Wins Two
Milbank 3 vs. Clark-Willow Lake 1 The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team flattened the Lady Cyclones of Clark-Willow Lake on Thursday, August 31. Milbank lost the first set 21-25, but moved on to pick up three straight sets at 25-19, 25-22, and 25-19. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for Milbank commented,... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Stops Sisseton
The MHS varsity volleyball team secured a solid first win in their season opener on the road against Sisseton on Thursday, August 24. Set scores were 25-14, 25-21, and 25-18 The Lady Bulldogs started out on the right foot, with 14 kills in set one. Nancy Hoeke, head coach... Read more
Coach Hoeke Previews  Volleyball Season Before First Match on Thursday
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team goes out on the road for their first match this Thursday, August 24, at Sisseton.  Milbank’s roster features seven returning letter winners, including four starters. Nancy Hoeke, who is embarking on her 23rd year coaching Milbank, calls this, “a good base to build on.”... Read more
Milbank Volleyball Team Honored with Awards
The Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball program gathered for a potluck on November 28 to honor the 2022 team and recognize their achievements.  Junior Rachel Schulte was named the MVP of the 2022 season. She racked up the most kills at 325 and ranked near the top in several other categories.... Read more