Six MHS wrestlers braved the weather on Saturday January 28 to compete in the 2023 Les Tlustos-Brookings Invitational. Owen Fischer received the highest place finish for the Bulldogs. He earned third place when he pinned Jacob Mason of Pierre at 2:42. Pierre dominated the match by piling up 287.5... Read more
Justus Osborn Scores 13 Points Against Hamlin
Milbank Area Boys BasketballUncategorized January 31, 2023 0
The Bulldogs took a loss to Hamlin on Tuesday, January 30, at the Milbank Armory. Hamlin was perfect in Northeast Conference play going into the game and after..At 10-3 for the season overall, the Chargers brought some high-level competition to the arena. Milbank ended up posting the “L” at... Read more
Milbank Area Gymnasts Poised for Regions
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 31, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs’ gymnastics team enters regional competition when they host the Region 1A meet on Thursday, February 2. Britton-Hecla, Deuel, Estelline, Hendricks Public, Madison, Sisseton, and West Central will all compete for spots in South Dakota’s Class A championship meet on February 10-11 in Aberdeen. The regional meet comes close on the heels of Milbank’s... Read more
Wrestlers Take Down Sisseton 51-30
Milbank Area Wrestling January 30, 2023 0
The MHS varsity wrestling team defeated Sisseton, 51-30, on Thursday, January 26, in Sisseton. Owen Fischer, Jacob Johnson, Nollen Sheeley, and Jesse Schneck took their matches by fall. Barrett Schneck defeated his opponent with a 6-4 decision. Jayce Jonason, Zack Karges, Tate Schlueter, and Landon Novy won by forefeit. ... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs ruled the court in Sioux Falls on Saturday, January 28. Milbank has been riding a winning streak, and they extended it to eight in a row when they dismantled Dakota Valley of North Sioux City, 53-43, on neutral ground at Augustana University. Tyra Berry racked up... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Ride Seven-Game Winning Streak
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 28, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs breezed to a 65-41 win against Deuel on Thursday, January 26, to up their winning streak to seven games in a row. Milbank has not lost a game in 2023. Their last defeat came on December 29 to Florence-Henry, the No. 7 ranked team in the... Read more
Bulldog Wrestlers Maul the Bearcats 57-19
Milbank Area Wrestling January 28, 2023 0
The Bulldog wrestling team defeated Webster 57-19 on Thursday, January 26. Owen Fischer, Reese Rabe, and Paul VanDover took their opponents by fall. Evan Folk won his match in a 10-7 decision.Jacob Giles, Jayce Jonason, Barrett Schneck, Jesse Schneck, Dillen Sheeley, and Landon Novy won by forfeit. Complete results... Read more
Schulte Downs 19 Points to Defeat Deuel
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 27, 2023 0
Joe Schulte and Garrett Mertens delivered two three-point shots apiece to spark the Bulldogs to a 54-44 win against Deuel on January 26 at the Milbank Armory. Schulte downed 19 points and added six rebounds. He also aided the defense with a block. Mertens followed with 10 points and... Read more
Powered by eight wrestlers who placed — three of them as individual champions — the Bulldog wrestlers brought home the team title from the River City Rumble in Chamberlain on Saturday, January 21. Milbank finished with 153 points. Chamberlain was second with 150 points. Huron was the next closest contender... Read more
The Bulldogs’ varsity team defeated Florence-Henry, 56-53, on the road on Friday, January 20. The Falcons’ Mehki Keller piled up 28 points, but Milbank’s Garrett Mertens and Jaxson Wildung fought back with a combined total of 30 points to keep things interesting. Mertens bingoed on four three-pointers on his... Read more