Sports
Covering the biggest moments of Buffalo High School athletics and athletes.
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On Saturday, June 6, in her last race in a Bison uniform, Rose Lamberts ‘26 stood atop the podium at the Minnesota State High School League track and field State Championship meet at St. Michael-Albertville High School. Lamberts had just claimed the 300-meter hurdle crown, cementing herself as one of the best hurdlers in State history. For anyone who follows Minnesota track and field closely, this would not have been a major shock. After a…
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It has been 17 years since any BHS tennis athlete has gone to state for singles. However, William Schmidt ‘27, has changed this statistic and will be competing at the Minnesota Boys State Singles Tournament for AA today, June 4th. Schmidt joined tennis during the COVID pandemic, when he was in sixth grade, due to wanting to play a sport that was outside. It wasn’t until his eighth-grade season that Schmidt became serious about the…
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Last Thursday afternoon, the Bison Girls Lacrosse team hosted Big Lake in the Section 8 Quarterfinal game, resulting in a huge win for the Bison. Big Lake started off the game scoring the first goal, followed by Calista Weiche ‘27 making a quick comeback in the game with a hat trick with just over six minutes left in the first quarter. Throughout the game, the Bison stayed strong with impressive goals made by leading scorers,…
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The Buffalo Bison track and field team is defined by more than just winning times and top finishes. With a roster made up of mostly freshmen, the team has built a culture centered on support, growth, and energy. Despite their youth, the athletes are coming together quickly, showing that their strong chemistry can form even in a new and developing group. Elijah Soukup ’26 manages the team, unable to run due to injury, and…
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Within the community of the Buffalo Bison girls lacrosse team, the season has so far been defined by their winning record and great stats, but none of that would have been possible without countless hours spent together off the field that has developed the bonds that they have created that have helped led them to have this wining season, which now includes a Lake Conference Championship. Senior goalie Aurora Meyer is one of the key…
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On May 7, Buffalo High School celebrated 24 Bison student-athletes who will be continuing their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level. Surrounded by their family, friends, teammates, coaches, and staff, these athletes were recognized for the dedication, perseverance, and passion they have shown throughout high school. Buffalo High School is proud to recognize and celebrate the following 24 student-athletes for their incredible achievements and exciting futures ahead. Acrobatics & Tumbling: Macy DuBois, Augustana…
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With warmer weather approaching, spring sports are beginning to take off. BHS athletes are excited for the season ahead and the new challenges it will bring. “This season, making it to state in our new section will definitely be a challenge because there are a lot of fast girls in Section 6AAA,” said distance track and field athlete Cady Macheel ‘28. “Honestly, I’m just excited to race with my team and have a good season…
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The Bison hosted a strong Waconia team on December 22nd in the main gym, ultimately resulting in a 53-67 loss. The Waconia Wildcats gained momentum early on, scoring the opening basket of the game. The Bison’s starting line up consisted of Brianna Eggers ‘28, Mia Haugen ‘27, Aubrie Guida ‘27, Avery Bjorklund ‘26, and Reese Millerbernd ‘29. All of which continued to fight for the game. Millerbernd, Eggers, and Kherington Braun ‘28 would all go…
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The Bison Boys Basketball team enters this season with a new lineup. After graduating twelve seniors, the Bison are young, energetic, and eager to prove they can compete in the toughest conference in the state. Head coach Josh Ortmann is aware of the challenges that lie ahead this season, but he also sees a good opportunity to create something special. “It will be an interesting dynamic with some sophomores, juniors, and seniors all playing together,”…
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This year, the Buffalo Bison Girls’ Swim & Dive team sent one relay and four girls in individual events to the MSHSL State Swim & Dive tournament. For the 200 medley relay, Elena Close ’31 (backstroke), Emily Larson ’27 (butterfly), Estelle Bergs ’30 (breaststroke), and Avery Lowe ’26 (freestyle) earned their spot on the state tournament roster, with Riley Kampschoer ’28, Lynne Franzen ’26, and Samantha Grieg ’26 as backups. In the 100 butterfly, the…
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