MALST to Swim in State Meet
Fourteen swimmers from the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team secured a spot in the 2017 Long Course State A Championship meet. The meet takes place July 28-30, in Aberdeen. Only those who have achieved state qualifying times are allowed to swim at the State A meet. Swimmers competing include: Laney... Read more
Junior Teeners Take Fourth at State Tournament
The Milbank VFW Junior Teener baseball team captured fourth place at the State 13-14 VFW tournament this past weekend at Legion Field in Milbank. The locals were also awarded with the Sportsmanship award following the tournament. Milbank slipped past W-I-N (Warner-Ipswich-Northwestern) 2-1 in their opening game of the tournament... Read more
Gloe Brothers Compete in State B Swim Meet
Trey and Carter Gloe of the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) attended the State B Championship swim meet in Yankton. “Trey and Carter posted their fastest times of the season,” stated MALST Head Coach Jodi Street. “This was only their second time in a long-course pool this season.”... Read more
Firechiefs Advance to District Tourney Championship
The Milbank Firechiefs are headed to the championship game of the District 1 Amateur Baseball Tournament. Milbank faces Clark on Saturday, July 29, at 7 p.m. in Lake Norden. The Chiefs defeated the Castlewood Monarchs 6-5 to advance to the title game. Milbank was set to take on Sisseton... Read more
Post 9 Ends Baseball Season 25-6
The Milbank American Legion Post 9 baseball team fell in their first two games of the State Class B tournament in Winner July 21-25. They ended their season with a 25-6 record. Milbank dropped 4-1 to Spearfish in their first game on July 21. Post 9 scored its lone... Read more
Mandatory Prep for Bulldog Athletes
The Milbank High School athletic season is getting set to begin. The Bulldogs will use the theme MAD (Making A Difference) for the 2017-2018 school year. According to MHS Athletic Director Adolph Shepardson, all student-athletes must have a physical or physical update on file before they are allowed to... Read more
Milbank Teeners Host Regions
The Milbank VFW Teener baseball team hosts the Northeast Region 15-16 tournament at Legion Field in Milbank. Four teams battle for a state tournament berth. On Wednesday, July 26, Volga is pitted against Sisseton at 5 p.m. and Milbank faces Clear Lake in the second game. The championship game... Read more
JP Lindquist Captures Tennis Title
MHS alumnus JP Lindquist captured the men’s 3.5 singles title at the Asfora/Clayton South Dakota Adult Open. The tennis tournament was held in Sioux Falls from July 21-23. In the opening round, Lindquist downed Buysse from Brookings, 7-6, 3-6, 6-3. In semi-final action, he secured a 6-1 6-3 victory... Read more
Milbank Post 9 Repeats as Region 1B Baseball Champs
Milbank American Legion Post 9 repeated as Region 1B champions Sunday, July 16, and are headed to the State Class B tournament in Winner in hopes of turning in a repeat state title performance. The state tournament begins Friday, July 21, and wraps up with the championship game on... Read more
Milbank Firechiefs Advance to District Tournament
The Milbank Firechiefs amateur baseball team travels to the district tournament Friday, July 21, at Lake Norden. No. 2 seed Milbank faces No. 7 seed Sisseton at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 22. Lake Norden (No. 4) battles Clear Lake (No. 5) in the opening game of the tournament... Read more