MALST Swimmers Earn State Times At B Championships
Nine swimmers from the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team took part in the Long Course B Championship Meet in Aberdeen this past weekend and earned their final State A qualifying times of the season. “This is the last chance swimmers have to qualify for the State A meet,” explained... Read more
MALST Swimmers Earn High Point Trophies At Webster
Milbank Area Lions Swim Team members completed a successful meet in Webster Friday and Saturday, July 8-9, and came away with several high point trophies. The top three point getters in each age group were presented a trophy. Earning that honor from Milbank were Isabella Pauli, girls 6 &... Read more
Swimmers Meet Goals At Annual Lap-A-Thon
The MALST Lap-a-Thon sported 46 swimmers June 30. Nineteen swimmers made the top goal of 220 laps and 22 swimmers swam 110 lengths or more. Five participated with personal goals. Head coach Jodi Street said, “220 laps is just over 3 miles, so this isn’t an easy goal to... Read more
Young Swimmers Gain Experience At Webster Fun Meet
Thirty-one athletes competed for Milbank at the Webster Sink or Swim meet Monday, June 27. “This is a meet for only swimmers ages 12 and under, so we had a very good group of swimmers represent Milbank,” noted Coach Jodi Street. “For some on our team, this was their... Read more
Swimmers Compete At Britton Invitational
Nine MALST swimmers made quite a splash at the Britton Invitational June 25. The athletes set state qualifying times and secured top places in the meet. “MALST performed well despite windy conditions,” stated head coach Jodi Street. “It was a smaller but successful meet. We had spent the last... Read more
MALST Competes at Brookings and Fargo
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team competed in a three-day high point meet in Brookings, June 10-12. Ten of the team’s swimmers earned high point places. “The swimmers did a great job. Milbank was only one of two summer teams participating in this meet,” explained head coach Jodi Street.... Read more
MALST Swimmers Make a Splash in Watertown
Twenty-six members of the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team participated in the Watertown Swim Meet on June 4. Seven swimmers captured first place finishes and six earned state qualifying times. “Our swimmers competed very well against strong competition with many swimming personal best times,” stated head coach Jodi Street.... Read more
MALST Swimmers Off To Great Start
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) kicked off the season at the home meet Friday and Saturday, May 27-28. Nine swimmers qualified for the State A swim meet by beating the qualifying time standards. “This is amazing,” expressed head coach Jodi Street. “I am very proud of them all. I also... Read more
MALST Swimmers Wrap Up Season With Awards Banquet
Swimmers and their families gathered at Central United Methodist Church for a season-end awards potluck in celebration of a successful 2015 season for the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team. Several awards were distributed throughout the evening. Starting off the awards portion of the event was the presentation of the Swimmer’s... Read more
Milbank Swimmers Bring Home Hardware from Seasonal Championships
Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) members completed its final meet of the season by bringing home hardware following the South Dakota Seasonal Championships swim meet in Mitchell this past weekend. Seven swimmers earned individual high point trophies for their respective age groups. Points were awarded to the top... Read more