Bulldog Cagers Split with Minnesota Schools
The Milbank Bulldogs boys basketball team split games with their Minnesota opponents in two road games this week. The locals fell 76-62 to rival Ortonville, but came back to claim a 68-62 victory over the Morris Area Tigers. Milbank moved their record to 6-7 on the season. “I’m proud... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Down Rival Ortonville Trojans
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs got back in the win column with a 51-46 victory over strong rival, the Ortonville Trojans. The locals moved their record to 5-6 with the win that was part of doubleheader high school basketball action in Ortonville Tuesday, January 23. “​It is nice to get... Read more
MHS Celebrates 43 Years of Girls Basketball
MHS and the Lady Bulldogs celebrated 43 years of girls basketball on January 20 at the Milbank Armory. Mary Lee Trevett and Diane Schwandt, members of Milbank’s first team, attended the celebration. The event also marked the 30th anniversary of winning the 1987 State Class A Championship. Five of... Read more
Dawgs Earn Two Big Hoops Victories
The Milbank Bulldogs earned two big victories in high school boys basketball action this past weekend to improve their record to 5-6 on the season. The Bulldogs defeated Hamlin 52-46 Friday, January 19, before rolling past West Central 64-48 Saturday, January 20, with both games played in front of... Read more
Strong Performances Displayed by Milbank Gymnasts
The Milbank Area gymnastics team attained their second highest team score of the season -127.45 – at the Watertown Invitational on January 20. They finished eighth in the team standings facing a field of top South Dakota Class AA and Class A teams. “We had one of our strongest... Read more
Lady Bulldog Cagers Suffer Setback to West Central
The Lady Bulldogs ended a tough week of competition with a 69-34 loss to the West Central Trojans. The game was part of double header basketball action at the Milbank Armory on Saturday, January 20. “This has been a very difficult stretch in our schedule,” stated Brian Pauli, head... Read more
Milbank Grapplers Place at Chamberlain Tourney
JD Lusk and Tanner Kettwig secured a top four finish at the River City Rumble in Chamberlain Saturday, January 20. Kettwig finished third at 220 pounds and Lusk took fourth at 132 pounds. The Bulldogs are suffering from several illnesses which made changes to the lineup this past weekend.... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Experience Offensive Struggles
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs struggled offensively which led to a 61-28 loss to the Hamlin Chargers Thursday, January 18, on the road. The locals move to 4-5 on the season. “The girls played hard,” said head coach Brian Pauli. “Hopefully we can learn from this and keep getting better.”... Read more
Ash Hits Five Three-Pointers in First Quarter
The Milbank Area Bulldogs were plagued with turnovers leading to a 64-54 loss to the Britton-Hecla Braves in boys basketball action January 13, on the road. Senior Jonny Ash fired in five three-pointers in the first quarter and had 15 of the team’s 18 points, but Milbank held only... Read more
Bulldog Gymnasts Tumble with Top Teams
The Milbank gymnastics team faced the top teams in the state at the Madison Invitational Meet on January 13. The Lady Bulldogs finished fifth in the team standings with a score of 121.925. “This meet included all of the top Class A teams in the state. There was dual... Read more