Brown and Dunnihoo in Top 30 at State Gymnastics
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
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
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
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
Lady Bulldogs Trounce the Lady Trojans
The wind gusted to 55 mph outside the Ortonville gym on Thursday night, February 9. Inside, the Lady Bulldogs sailed to 53-23 victory over the Lady Trojans. Isabella Anderson and Maurina Street put up a combined total of 37 points  Anderson scored 20 points and added eight rebounds and a... Read more
Schulte Scores 22 Points to Rattle the Redmen
Sparked by 22 points and seven rebounds from Joe Schulte, 12 points from Justus Osborn, and dominating “D,” the Bulldogs turned their game with Sisseton into a runaway on Tuesday, February 7, at the Milbank Armory.  The Bulldogs’ defense held Sisseton to under nine points in three of the four quarters... Read more
Sisseton Bites The Lady Bulldogs
The Lady Bulldogs basketball team faced Sisseton, the No.1 ranked team in Region 1A, on Tuesday, February 7, at the Milbank Armory. Sisseton, who is currently ranked at No.12 in the state, took the win at 61-25.  Maurina Street put up 11 points and five rebounds for Milbank. Isabella... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Clash with Tea in Madison
The Lady Bulldogs competed in the 2023 NEC-Dak XII Clash in Madison on Saturday, February 3. Ten girls basketball teams from the Dakota XII and 10 teams from the Northeast Conference battled each other in a full day of hoops. Milbank faced Tea Area, but came away with the loss at 40-49.... Read more
MHS Wrestlers Take Down Lennox and Dell Rapids
The Bulldog wrestlers fought illness and injury, along with Lennox and Dell Rapids on the road on Thursday, February 3. Milbank defeated Lennox 40-36 and Dell Rapids 42-36. They are still at odds with Illness and injury.  Josh Schmeichel, head coach for MHS, said, “We were battling a lot... Read more
Brown and Dunnihoo Qualify for State Gymnastics Meet
Hannah Brown and Macyn Dunnihoo punched their tickets to the 2023 South Dakota State Gymnastics Meet set for February 11 in Aberdeen. The two Milbank Area gymnasts earned their state berths during the NEC, regional, and state-qualifying meet hosted by Milbank on Thursday, February 2. Milbank placed third in... Read more