The Milbank Area girls tennis team defeated Pierre and fell to Rapid City Stevens Saturday, September 21, at a tournament in Aberdeen. The squad did not play its third match against Huron because of weather delays.
Milbank seniors, Elsie Rogers and Max McCulloch, were chosen as the queen and king for the Milbank High School 2019 homecoming activities. The two were crowned during the annual coronation ceremony Monday, September 23, at the Milbank armory.
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs volleyball squad started its week with a win over Deuel Tuesday, September 3, in Milbank. The Lady Bulldogs narrowly fell to Webster Thursday, September 5, and participated in a varsity tournament in Montevideo, MN, Saturday, September 7.
The Milbank Area football team rallied from a 12-0 half-time deficit, but the squad ultimately suffered a 33-20 defeat at the hands of Huron Friday, September 6, in Huron. Milbank Area falls to 1-2 overall.
The Milbank School District’s Board of Education members approved the 2019-2020 budget at the regular meeting Monday, September 9, at the board room in the high school.
Bulldog Nick Batchelor took first place in the boys varsity race as the Milbank Area boys and girls cross country teams opened the season hosting the Breathe Easy meet Friday, August 30, at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course in Milbank.
It was an offensive barrage with six touchdowns (TD) scored when Milbank Area faced Wahpeton, ND, in football action Friday, August 23, in Wahpeton. Milbank Area came away with a 42-12 routing of Wahpeton to even its record at 1-1.
The Milbank Area girls tennis squad won two out of four matches this week. They defeated Stanley, MO and Marshall, MN, but dropped matches to Madison and Lac qui Parle Valley, MN.
Milbank 7, Staley 2