Lady Bulldog Cagers Improve Play
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs improved its game despite falling 36-33 to the Groton Area Tigers Thursday, January 7, at the Milbank Armory. The locals drop to 2-5 on the season with the loss. Milbank Area held its own and stuck close throughout the first quarter. Groton Area hit... Read more
Bulldog Grapplers Earn Two Dual Victories
The Milbank Bulldogs secured two dual wrestling victories over Sioux Valley and Groton in triangular action Thursday, January 7, in Groton to improve their dual record to 4-2. Milbank defeated Sioux Valley 60-18 and Groton 72-0. “There were a lot of forfeits, but our guys who wrestled competed well,”... Read more
Big Stone Therapies Border Battle Slated
The Big Stone Therapies Border Battle wrestling tournament is slated for Saturday, January 9, at the Milbank Armory and will feature three Minnesota teams and three South Dakota teams from around the area. “It is a great day of wrestling,” noted Milbank head coach Jeremy Tostenson. “Come out and... Read more
Free Shakes for Food
Thursday, January 7, members of the Grant County Child Protection team will join forces with the Lady Bulldogs at the Milbank Armory. Both teams will help to replenish the Grant County Food Pantry. “The food pantry tends to get pretty depleted throughout the holiday season,” noted Police Chief Boyd... Read more
Bulldogs Continue to Fight
The Milbank Area Bulldogs boys basketball team fell 55-40 to Deubrook Area Tuesday, January 5, at the Milbank Armory. The Dawgs battled and stuck close to the Dolphins throughout the opening period. Milbank Area went ahead late in the quarter with two big three-point shots by sophomore Jonny Ash.... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Secure Second Win of Basketball Season
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs secured its second win of the season with a 49-45 non-conference girls basketball victory over the Morris Area Tigers Monday, January 4, at the Milbank Armory. The locals improved to 2-4 with the win. Milbank Area started out the first quarter with solid pressure... Read more
Gymnasts Take Second Despite Lineup Changes
The Milbank High School gymnastics team secured a second place finish at the Sisseton Invitational meet Saturday, January 2, despite several changes to its regular lineup. “We have not had a full team yet this season,” mentioned head coach Amber Fraasch. Varsity regulars Natalie Stohr and Emily Dornbusch are... Read more
Bulldog Wrestlers Earn Top Places at Floyd Farrand Invite
Eight Bulldog wrestlers finished in the top eight of their respective weight classes during the Floyd Farrand Invitational meet Monday and Tuesday, December 28-29, at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School in the highly competitive tournament. “I am pleased with our performance,” commented head coach Jeremy Tostenson. “The guys competed... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Come So Close in Basketball Shootout
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs had the victory in sight but were unable to hold on as they fell 40-37 to Waubay-Summit in the second game of the State Farm-S&D One Stop Basketball Shootout at the Milbank Armory Tuesday afternoon. Milbank Area dropped to 1-4 on the season with the... Read more
Dawgs Suffer Setback at Basketball Shootout
The Milbank Area Bulldogs dropped to 1-3 on the season with a 50-39 loss in the final game of the State Farm-S&D One Stop Basketball Shootout Tuesday, December 29, at the Milbank Armory. Turnovers and fouls led to the Dawgs demise after a solid first half. Milbank Area started... Read more