Who’s That Bulldog? – It’s Allison Leddy
Milbank Area Cross Country October 26, 2020 0
MHS senior Allison Leddy says she is a farm girl who loves to run. “I’ve lived on a farm all my life and have been running since I was little.” Her ah-ha moment came when she was in sixth grade and ran in a 5K race with her aunt. “When I... Read more
Bulldogs Qualify for Class 11A Football Playoffs
Milbank Area Football October 26, 2020 0
The Milbank Bulldogs have made the Class 11A football playoffs for the 2020 season. Milbank is seeded No. 7 and will travel to No. 2 Canton for first-round play on Thursday, October 29. Other first-round games include: No. 8 Lennox at No. 1 Tea Area; No. 5 Madison at No.... Read more
Nick and Ashlynn Batchelor Place at State Cross Country
Milbank Area Cross Country October 24, 2020 0
Nick and Ashlynn Batchelor led the Bulldogs cross country teams to medalist honors at the 2020 South Dakota State Class A Cross Country Meet in Rapid City today, Saturday, October 24. Nick finished fourth for the boys’ team with a time of 17:00.97. Ashlynn placed fifth for the girls’... Read more
Batchelor Siblings Race Together At State
Milbank Area Cross Country October 24, 2020 0
Things often run in families. In the Batchelor family, running runs in the family. Nick, James, and Ashlynn Batchelor, all joined the MHS varsity cross country teams. This season, they gave most of their opponents a run for their money and racked up records and awards. They helped both... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team hosted a triangular Saturday, October 17, when Beresford and Miller came to town. “It was a lot of volleyball in one day,” stated Milbank’s head coach, Nancy Hoeke. “It took the place of our tournament. So, I was glad we were able to work it... Read more
Anticipated winter weather conditions prompted the South Dakota High School Activities Association to announce changes to the schedule and entrance process for the 2020 South Dakota State Cross Country Meet. The meet will be held in Rapid City on Saturday, October 24, at Hart Ranch Camping Resort. The amended schedule includes:Class B... Read more
Lady Bulldog Volleyball Matches Rescheduled
Milbank Area Volleyball October 22, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldog volleyball match scheduled for tonight at Tiospa Zina has been postponed until Monday, October 26. The Redfield volleyball match that was postponed on Tuesday, October 20 will now take place on Friday October 30. Read more
Dawgs In Hot Water in Game Against Top-Rated Tea
Milbank Area Football October 21, 2020 0
The Milbank Bulldogs faced top-rated Tea Area in Class 11A high school football on Friday, October 16, the Dawgs fell 15-31. Milbank started the game with a bang. Tea fumbled, the Bulldogs recovered, and capitalized on a 46-yard pass from Will Cummins to Sawyer Gauer. The throw went over the top... Read more
Ashlynn Batchelor is The Valley Express Most Valuable Player for the week of October 12-17. She is the daughter of Chris and Laurie Batchelor.Ashlynn is a seventh grader and new to Milbank varsity athletics, but she has definitely started out on the right paw. She won the Region 1A girls cross country... Read more
Bulldog Cross Country Teams Make MHS History
Milbank Area Cross Country October 20, 2020 0
The 2020 Bulldog cross country teams made school history when both the boys’ and the girls’ teams won Region 1A team titles on Thursday, October 15, in Webster. The last time that happened was in 1997. The girls topped the field for the third time in the last four years;... Read more