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
Milbank Youth Tennis Champions Crowned
The Milbank youth tennis league wrapped up its seventh and final week of play. Champions were crowned in each division. Keaton Hagen earned the top spot in the red league. Marcos Basilio won the purple league. In the girls gold division, Paige Johnson was crowned the champion and her... Read more
Milbank Junior Teeners Split Games With Clear Lake
The Milbank junior teener baseball team hosted Clear Lake Wednesday, July 6, and split contests with the opponent. Milbank won 8-4 in the opening game before falling 16-11 in the second. Milbank started off hot in the first game with three runs in the first inning. The locals added... Read more
Milbank American Legion Post 9 Completes Regular Season
Milbank American Legion Post 9 baseball team wrapped up its regular season this past weekend and will head into the Region 1B tournament with a 21-8 overall record. Post 9 split contests with Big Stone City Tuesday, July 5, before falling in the championship game of the Clark Rotary... Read more
Results From Weeks Five And Six Of Milbank Tennis League
With just one week remaining, area youth continue to battle for the top spots in the Milbank youth tennis league. “Final week 7 ends Saturday,” mentioned MHS head tennis coach Jim Dahl. “All matches not made up from previous weeks will turn to forfeits against non-responding players.” Following are... Read more
Firechiefs Continue To Win
The Milbank Firechiefs continue to rack up W’s. They cruised to a 6-2 victory over Sisseton Friday, July 1. The Chiefs’ record improved to 12-4 with the win. Milbank trailed 2-1 after one inning of play, but came back with two runs in the fifth to go ahead 3-2.... 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
Milbank Legion Post 9 Splits In Recent Baseball Contests
Milbank American Legion Post 9 went 3-3 in recent baseball action last week. The locals split contests with Groton Tuesday, June 28, and went 2-2 in the Milt Simmons tournament in Sioux Falls Friday through Sunday, July 1-3. Post 9 took on Groton June 28 and suffered an 8-3... Read more
Milbank Junior Teeners Drop To Sisseton
The Milbank VFW Junior Teeners baseball team suffered two losses to Sisseton Thursday, June 30, in double header action on the road. Milbank fell 21-17 in the opening game and 13-5 in the nightcap. The two teams battled it out to the finish in game one. Milbank led 2-1... 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