Sports Officials Needed for Milbank School Athletics
The Milbank School District is in need of lower level officials for football and volleyball for the upcoming athletic seasons, according to athletic director Boyd Sussex. “With more and more camps and competitions, the need for officials for ALL sports is increasing all year-round,” he explained. “There is an... Read more
Registrations Still Open for Bulldog Junior High Football Camp
Registrations are still being accepted for the Bulldog junior high football camp slated for Monday, August 8, and Tuesday, August 9. The session time is from 6 to 8 p.m. both days and is for athletes entering seventh and eighth grades. The camp will consist of individual position fundamentals,... Read more
Firechiefs Punch Ticket To State Tourney
The Milbank Firechiefs are headed to the State B Amateur Baseball tournament after two wins in the opening weekend of the Eastern Dakota League District 1B tournament in Clark. The Chiefs downed Webster 10-1 in the opening round and knocked out the Castlewood Monarchs 11-7 in the semi-finals. Milbank... Read more
Milbank Area Girls Tennis Tournament Winners Named
The Milbank Area girls tennis tournament took place Wednesday, July 27, at Cantine Courts under the direction of Bulldog head tennis coach Jim Dahl. Paige Johnson of Milbank was crowned champion of the senior division. Molly Hacker took second place while Tatiana Stemsrud finished third. In the junior division,... Read more
MALST Swimmers Earn State Times At B Championships
Nine swimmers from the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team took part in the Long Course B Championship Meet in Aberdeen this past weekend and earned their final State A qualifying times of the season. “This is the last chance swimmers have to qualify for the State A meet,” explained... Read more
Milbank Post 9 Captures State B Legion Baseball Title
Milbank American Legion Post 9 players were named the 2016 State B baseball Champions! Post 9 captured its first State B baseball title in over a decade with a 10-1 victory over Hartford/Humboldt this afternoon in Webster. “It was an outstanding tournament,” stated Milbank head coach Ron Krause. “The... Read more
Milbank Tennis Association Wraps Up Summer Lessons With Pizza Party
The Milbank Area Community Tennis Association concluded youth summer tennis lessons with a pizza party celebration Wednesday, July 20, at Cantine Courts. Players were treated to pizza and water and received a t-shirt for taking part in the summer event. Lessons were taught by Zach Waletich and Lindsey Keller.... Read more
Tony Ramos Inspires Young Wrestlers At Camp
“You have to want to work hard and win just as much as you want to take each breath. To be the best at something, you have to work hard, commit 100% to what you are doing, and sacrifice your time to work toward those goals.” These words came... Read more
Netters Earn Top Places At Tennis Tournament
The Milbank Area boys tennis tournament took place July 20, at Cantine Courts under the direction of Bulldog head tennis coach Jim Dahl. Players from Aberdeen, Watertown, and the Milbank area competed for the top three places in two different divisions. “It was a long, hard-fought day for place... Read more
MHS Fall Sports Prepare To Get Underway
Milbank High School’s fall athletics will soon get underway with the start of football, volleyball, cross country, boys golf, and girls tennis. A recent decision by the South Dakota High School Activities Association board made a change in the start date for all cross country teams across the state.... Read more