Solid Second Half Propels Bulldogs To Opening Football Victory
The Milbank Area Bulldogs used a big second half to secure their first win of the high school football season. The Dawgs rolled to a 38-15 victory over Flandreau Friday, August 26, at AB Campbell Stadium in front of a large home crowd. Things started off a little shaky... Read more
Football Preview: Milbank Area Kicks Off Season With Flandreau
The high school football season is finally here. The Milbank Area Bulldogs will host the Flandreau Fliers in their opening game Friday, August 26, at AB Campbell Stadium. Kickoff is 7 p.m. Milbank Area returns a solid group of players and looks to have a successful season. Sporting typical... Read more
Milbank Area Cross Country Teams Ready To Run
If experience can lead the cross country teams to victory in the 2016 season, the Bulldogs are ready. Five seniors bring both experience and leadership. Caden Bjordahl and Kody Johnson will head the boys team and Karlee Mertens, Brooke Fraasch, and Alexis Oliver will set the pace for the... Read more
Milbank Area Bulldog Football Team Prepares For Exciting Season
The Milbank Area football team kicked off its season Friday, August 18, with a football fun night and a public scrimmage. Fans were treated to walking tacos and a sneak peak of what the Dawgs hope to do in the upcoming season. The Bulldogs will vie for the top... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Turn to Sweet 16
Sixteen is the magic number for girls high school volleyball this year. Class A post-season play was just changed to a Sweet 16 and Nancy Hoeke starts her sixteenth year as head coach of the Lady Dawgs. Hoeke explained how the Sweet 16 works. “After two rounds of the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Suffer Net Loss
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team hosted Madison August 23, and suffered a 9-0 loss in their first match of the season. “It was a rough start,” stated Milbank head coach Jim Dahl. “Madison is coming off a strong past season with their best ever dual and state tournament results.... Read more
MALST Swimmers Wrap Up Season With Awards Banquet
Swimmers and their families gathered Sunday for a season-end awards potluck in celebration of a successful 2016 season for the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team. Earning the top Champion Swimmer Award was Maurina Street, first; Clare Van Dover, second, and William Karels, third. This award goes to swimmers who... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Battle Windy Conditions At Dell Rapids
The Milbank Area boys golf team battled tough playing conditions resulting in higher scores during the Dell Rapids Rocky Run Invitational Monday, August 22. Milbank Area finished in 14th position in the team standings with a total score of 403. “With the high winds, it was very tough to... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Ready for Net Work
The Milbank Area girls tennis team plans to bounce back in the 2016 season using their senior leadership. Their first match is set for Tuesday, August 23, at Cantine Courts. Four seniors return for the Lady Bulldogs: Paige Johnson, Tatiana Stemsrud, Sarah Jarman, and Jamie DeVaal. “Our four seniors... Read more
Bulldog Golfers on Course for Successful Season
Milbank hosted the Poet Invitational August 18, at Pine Hills Golf Course. Eight teams battled wet rainy conditions. Milbank Area landed in sixth place by scoring 422. “Our team score was a little higher – not a big surprise as Pine Hills is a much tougher course,” head coach... Read more