Six Milbank wrestlers competed in the 2025 SDHSAA Class A State Championships on February 23-24 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls. Josh Schmeichel, head coach for the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs, said, “The state tournament is one filled with lots of excitement and heartbreak. It is... Read more
Six Milbank Wrestlers Qualify for State
Milbank Area Wrestling February 25, 2025 0
Milbank is sending five male and one female wrestler to the 2025 SDHSAA State Wrestling Championships this Thursday, February 27 through Saturday, March 1. The action will take place in the Summit Arena at the Monument in Rapid City. The wrestlers qualified at the Region 1A meet in Hartford... Read more
MHS Wrestlers Win War of North and South
Milbank Area Wrestling February 11, 2025 0
Bulldog wrestlers hosted the North versus the South meet at the MIlbank Armory on Thursday February 6. “This is a four-team dual night featured two schools from the North – Webster and Milbank– and two schools from the south – Dell Rapids and Lennox. The two north teams went... Read more
Bulldogs and the Lady Bulldogs Thrive at Brookings Tourney
Milbank Area Wrestling February 5, 2025 0
The Bulldogs and the Lady Bulldogs competed in the 2025 Les Tlustos Tournament in Brookings on Saturday, February 1. The girls brought home 10th place and the boys finished at 12th. The Pierre Governors won both the boys and girls titles. In the girls division at 185, Kyra Tostenson... Read more
Bulldog Grapplers Come Out on Top Against Webster
Milbank Area Wrestling February 3, 2025 0
The Bulldogs wrestling team took on the Webster Area Bearcats and Sisseton Redmen on January 30 in Webster. Josh Schmeichel, head coach commented, “Besides the few forfeits we gave up, we only lost two matches, compared to the six we won, to end up beating Webster 48 – 27.... Read more
Milbank Wrestlers Have Big Week
Milbank Area Wrestling January 29, 2025 0
The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs wrestling teams had a corner on being busy this week. They crisscrossed the state to take on some familiar teams. Some competition they rarely meet during the regular season, and even a team from as far away as Upton, Wyoming. Results and details from... Read more
Boys and Girls Wrestlers Win Places at Two Tourneys
Milbank Area Wrestling January 21, 2025 0
Bulldogs at MitchellBulldog wrestlers traveled to Mitchell on Saturday, January 18. “At Mitchell, we were able to see some really tough schools with Watertown, Rapid City Stevens, and Sturgis all there,” Coach Josh Schmeichel commented. ”We had some improvement and good things happen, but we also had some rough... Read more
Lady Bulldog Wrestlers Place in Dan Pansch Tourney
Milbank Area Wrestling January 14, 2025 0
Three wrestlers from MHS attended the Dan Pansch Girls Invitational Wrestling Tournament in Brandon Valley on Saturday, January 11. Kyra Tostenson finished in second place. Mackenzie Mueller placed fifth. Aza Scavariel also competed. Mibank took eighth place as a team. Josh Schmeichel, head coach for the Lady Bulldogs, commented... Read more
The Bulldog wrestlers went on the road to Sioux Falls Jefferson for a triangular on Thursday, January 9. According to Josh Schmeichel, head coach for MHS, this was the first time the teams had met in a triangular. “It turned out to be two fairly, evenly-matched duals. Going in,... Read more
Wrestlers Host Big StoneTherapies Tourney
Milbank Area Wrestling January 6, 2025 0
The Milbank Area wrestling teams hosted the 2025 Border Battle on Saturday, January 4. The annual event is sponsored by Big Stone Therapies. Match #1 Round 1 Milbank 29 vs. Benson 48106 – Carson Olson (Benson) over Abe Fischer (Milbank) Fall 2:47113 – Tayson Tillma (Milbank) over Sam Svingon... Read more