MHS Students Selected for All-State Orchestra
Local News February 3, 2021 0
Four MHS musicians will represent Milbank in the 2020-2021 South Dakota All-State Orchestra. Rachel Schulte was chosen as third chair, first violin; Joe Schulte as 21st chair first violin; Nicholas Fonder-11th chair, second violin; and Merik Junker- third chair, mallets. The three string students are freshmen and Junker is... Read more
The Valley Express MVP —Bennett Schwenn
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 2, 2021 0
Bennett Schwenn has been selected as The Valley Express Most Valuable Player of the Week. Bennett, a six-foot one junior, is a guard/forward on the Bulldogs’ basketball team. During the 2020-2021 season, Bennett has consistently played a key role by leading the offense in points scored. This past week, he... Read more
MHS Students Audition for All-State Band
Local News February 2, 2021 0
Twenty nine students from Milbank auditioned for the top high school band in the state. Auditions were recorded the last week in January and results are expected by mid-February. The 2021 South Dakota All-State Band concerts will be held at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center in Mitchell on March 26-27. Auditioning for the all-state band also qualifies the MHS students for the 2021 North Area Honor... Read more
Bulldogs Get Revenge Against Lennox
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 2, 2021 0
The Milbank Bulldogs avenged an early season loss to Lennox by downing the Orioles 55-48 at the Dak12-Northeast Conference Clash in Madison on Saturday, January 30. The Bulldogs have posted a four-game winning streak and sit with a 7-6 season record. “The boys did everything I asked of them and competed... Read more
Milbank Youth Wrestlers Score Big at Tourneys
Milbank Area Wrestling February 2, 2021 0
Grapplers from the Milbank Youth Wrestling Booster Club earned top place finishes in several recent tournaments: 1-31-2021 Legends of Gold Tournament – BeresfordKyle Schneck, First place; Cruz Prasnicki; Third place; Knox Prasnicki, Third place; Liam Prasnicki, Fourth place; Denim Fahleen, Fourth place; Blaze Fahleen, Fourth place. 1-23-2021 Deuel Tournament – Clear... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs struggled in the second half of their Northeast Conference matchup against the Redfield Pheasants on Friday, January 29, on the road. Milbank was defeated 46-27 and watched their season record fall to 3-11. “We battled through the first half, but could not score in the second,”... Read more
Junior Varsity Grapplers Take Fifth at Groton
Milbank Area Wrestling February 2, 2021 0
Milbank junior varsity wrestlers traveled to the Groton Wrestling Invitational and finished fifth in the team standings. The tournament featured a mixture of varsity and junior varsity teams who battled it out in the spotlight. “It’s a great chance for the younger guys to get some good experience,” stated Milbank’s head... Read more
Lower Level Scores/Results for 1-25 to 1-30
High School Sports February 2, 2021 0
Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Team Members – Tyra Berry, Jenna Dexter, Nadia Thue, Madi Loeschke, Emily Wollschlager, Elsie Seffrood, Hope Karels, Shaylee Schuchard, Averie Engebretson1-26-2021 – Milbank downed Deuel 32-171-29-2021 – Milbank won over Redfield 20-18 C Team Girls Basketball Team Members – Siera Wenzl, Jaclyn Wiik, Claire Snaza,... Read more
Gymnasts Soar to Second Highest Team Score of Season
Milbank Area Gymnastics February 1, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs’ gymnastics team ended their regular season with the second highest team score of the season at the Deuel Invitational on Saturday, January 30. Milbank tallied 132.050 points. “We may not have the school record (yet) but this team can boast four of the top six team scores in... Read more
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Grant County Public Library encourages you to go on a “Blind Date With a Book.” A display of sure-to-be-loved books is set up at the library. Each book contains a word associated with Valentine’s Day in its title. You might find love with an “old... Read more
