Bulldogs Beat the Bearcats
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 18, 2023 0
Garrett Mertens pounded in 18 points and Joe Schulte nailed 11 to lead Milbank to a 52-31 victory at the Milbank Armory on Friday, February 17. Jaxson Wildung drilled seven points, and also did some heavy lifting in the rebound department. He pulled down 13. Schulte and Johana Ajwanga... Read more
Milbank Swimmers Win Nine Events at State-Qualifying Meet
Milbank Area Swimming February 16, 2023 0
Milbank swimmers garnered top finishes and lots of time cuts as they participated in the Watertown Area Swim Club State-Qualifying Meet. The meet was held at Prairie Lakes Wellness Center in Watertown February 10-12. Crosby Bass earned seven first-place finishes. TyLynn Wellnitz collected two first-place finishes. Adrienne Korth, Jada Leigh... Read more
Wrestlers Get Seven Wins at Northeast Conference Tourney
Milbank Area Wrestling February 14, 2023 0
Milbank wrestlers competed in the Northeast Conference Tournament in Webster on Saturday, February 11. Barrett Schneck and Brayden Christensen won first-place medals. Jesse Schneck and Landon Novy each took second place. Owen Fischer, Evan Folk, and Paul Vandover won fourth-place medals. As a team, Milbank compiled 96.5 points to... Read more
Bulldogs Stretch Win Streak to Six
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 14, 2023 0
The Milbank varsity basketball team loved the outcome of their game with Waverly on Valentine’s night on the road. The Bulldogs locked in the win at 56-47 to stretch their winning streak to six in a row. Joe Schulte, a 6’4″ junior, was Milbank’s top scorer with 16 points.... Read more
Bulldogs Clip the Pheasants 44-26
Milbank Area Wrestling February 14, 2023 0
The Bulldog wrestlers clipped the Redfield Pheasants 44-26 on Thursday, February 9, during MHS senior night, at the Milbank Armory. Evan Folk, Zack Karges, Jacob Johnson, and Brayden Christensen won by fall to earn six points apiece for Milbank. Barrett Schneck and Owen Fischer defeated their opponents by a major decision to... Read more
Bulldog Cagers Defeat the Redhawks
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 14, 2023 0
The Bulldogs varsity basketball team collected their fifth win in a row when they defeated Estelline-Hendricks 55-42 on Monday, February 13, in Estelline. Jaxson Wildung was MIlbank’s top scorer. He earned a double-double with 18 points. and 13 rebounds. Wildung also dropped in eight of his 11 free-throw attempts.... Read more
Brown and Dunnihoo in Top 30 at State Gymnastics
Milbank Area Gymnastics February 13, 2023 0
Milbank Area’s Hannah Brown, a sophomore, earned 20th place and Macyn Dunnihoo, a freshman, captured 29th place at South Dakota’s 2023 Class A State Gymnastics Meet on Saturday, February 11. The meet was hosted by Aberdeen Central. It was an event filled with firsts and lasts. Kelly Wollschlager, head... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Clipped in Nail-Biter in Overtime
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 13, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs clawed their way back into their game against Tri-Valley on February 11 by pouring in 21 points in the fourth quarter to tie things up at 50. Milbank had trailed 28-19 at halftime and 40-29 at the end of three. In overtime, Milbank scored seven points... Read more
Bulldogs Win Four in a Row
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 13, 2023 0
The Bulldogs varsity basketball team racked up their fourth win in a row when they defeated Tri-Valley (Colton) 67-44 at the Milbank Armory on Saturday, February 11. Milbank had three players in double figures — Garrett Mertens with 25, Joe Schulte with 17, and Jaxson Wildung with 10.Mertens downed eight... Read more
Milbank Overthrows Ortonville 97-43
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 10, 2023 0
The Bulldogs varsity basketball team bombarded Ortonville with 97 points to triumph over the Trojans 97-43 on Thursday, February 9, in Ortonville, Minnesota.”It’s not too often 97 points get scored in a high school basketball game!” Logan Diede, head coach for MHS, said. “Our boys were locked in from... Read more
