Milbank Loses Close Match in the Battle of the Bulldogs
“It was a nail-biter match!” says, Abbey Trapp, head tennis coach for the Milbank Bulldogs. “It came down to a tie-breaker to determine the overall winner, and Milbank fell short tonight 4-5 to Madison.”  Although, Madison claimed the title in this year’s Battle of the Bulldogs, Coach Trapp says,... Read more
Schuchard Takes Second at Pheasant Golf Invitational
The Lady Bulldogs’ golf team finally got into the swing of things. The girls completed their first meet of the season, and they hit ’em long and straight. Milbank brought home first place from the Pheasant Invitational at Fisher Grove Country Club in Redfield on Thursday, April 28. The Lady... Read more
Registration Open for Bulldog Basketball Summer Skills Camp
Boys who will be entering second through eighth grade in the fall can sign up now for the 2022 Bulldog Summer Skills Camp and get a jump on the competition next year. This year, skills camp will be a four-day event that runs from Monday, June 6 through Thursday, June 9. Camp... Read more
MHS Track Teams Topple Meet and MHS Records
According to Eric Townsend, head coach of Milbank’s track and field teams, the uncooperative weather recently resulted in a rescheduling of meets and some athletes ended up attending two meets in two days. Although the weather also has hindered practice, it has not deterred the Bulldogs or the Lady... Read more
Nick Batchelor Breaks School Track Record Set in 1964
At the Watoma Relays in Watertown on April 22, Nick Batchelor crossed the finish line in the 800-meter run at the 1:57.38 mark to break the Milbank High School record set by Gerald Hermans (1:57.60) in 1964.  According to Eric Townsend, head coach of the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs’... Read more
Third Annual MHS Alumni Basketball Tournament Held
Logan Diede, organizer of the 2022 MHS Alumni Basketball Tournament and the head coach of the Milbank Bulldogs, announced the winners of the games held at the Milbank Armory on Saturday, April 16. Diede started the tourney in 2019, took a year off in 2020, and started it up... Read more
Boys’ Tennis Team Downs LQPV in First Home Match of the Season
The Bulldogs’ varsity tennis team defeated Lac qui Parle Valley (LQPV) 6-3 in their first match of the 2022 season at Cantine Courts in Milbank. The JV team also netted a victory against the Eagles at 8-1, and the middle school team won 4-2. Coach Abbey Trapp noted the... Read more
Bulldogs Suffer First Net Loss of the 2022 Season
The MHS boys’ tennis team played their first match of the season against Yankton on Friday, April 8, on the road. The Bucks defeated the Bulldogs 9-0.  Benett Street is the one senior on the court this season for the Bulldogs. Milbank’s head coach, Abbey Trapp, said, “The boys did... Read more
Youth Wrestlers Take Top Spots at State Tournament
Milbank youth wrestlers were among the top-place winners in the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association State AAU Youth Wrestling Tournament. The meet was held March 25-27 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls.  Milbank’s second-place winners included: Westin Pinkert, Cruz Prasnicki, and Barrett Schneck.  Third place winners were: Tate Schlueter, Jesse Schneck,... Read more
Bulldog Wrestlers Earn End-of-Season Awards
Milbank’s head wrestling coach, Jeremy Tostenson, along with assistant coaches Jesse Krause and Josh Schmeichel, presented end-of-the-season awards at the 2022 Wrestling Award Ceremony on March 15.  Barrett Schneck was selected as the Most Valuable Wrestler, and Leyton Raffety was chosen as the Most Valuable Teammate. The Rookie of... Read more