The Lady Bulldogs placed eighth in the Milbank Invitational they hosted Saturday, October 19, at the armory. In other action this week, the ‘Dawgs downed Britton-Hecla, but dropped a match to Madison.
Milbank Invitational
The Milbank Area Bulldog football team suffered a 43-6 routing at the hands of Tea Area Friday, October 18, at Tea. The Bulldogs finish the season 2-7 overall.
The Lady Bulldog cross country team was the runner-up at the Region 1A cross country meet Thursday, October 17, at Webster. The finish has qualified the team for the state Class A tournament in Huron Saturday, October 26.
The Milbank Area boys cross country team edged past Webster Area to repeat as Northeast Conference Champions at Webster Wednesday, October 9. Bulldog Nick Batchelor won the individual title.
The Lady Bulldogs placed second behind Aberdeen Roncalli at the meet.
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldog volleyball team suffered a 3-1 loss at the hands of Deubrook Tuesday, October 8, at Milbank. Set scores were 23-25, 16-25, 25-10 and 18-25.
The Milbank Area football team suffered a 30-0 loss at the hands of Dell Rapids Friday, October 11, in Dell Rapids. The Bulldogs faced a 14-0 deficit after the opening quarter and trailed 22-0 at the half time break.
Milbank Area junior Jake Trevett tied for 26th place at the state Class A golf tournament Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8, in Vermillion. He shot an 89 on day one and an 87 on day two for a 176 score. Going into the tournament Trevett’s season low was an 89.
A record-breaking performance by the Milbank Area girls tennis players powered the team to a fifth place finish at the first-ever state Class A high school girls tennis tournament October 7-8 in Sioux Falls.
