Sports
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The Bison get their first win Tuesday at home against Rogers. The final score of the game was 9-6. It was a tough start for the Bison when Rogers started off by scoring 4 in the first inning. They were all earned runs. The Bison didn’t give up and added two runs in the 3rd inning. In the 5th inning the Bison were down 6-5. Junior Jared Wycoff had his first at bats since injuring…
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The Buffalo Varsity Softball team adds two more wins to their record making them now 3-0. They hosted and defeated Grand Rapids on Saturday 9-3, and hosted conference opponent Rogers winning 4-0. Junior Bailey Braatz has pitched in all three of the wins. “It’s like a reassuring feeling winning our first three games. It boosts our confidence and makes us excited to keep on playing and winning. It also helps our team mesh a little more and makes…
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The Bison Baseball team started off the season with a tough loss against Cambridge-Isanti. Junior Jason Senger started pitching for the Bison. The Bluejackets were the first to strike in the 4th inning scoring two. The Bison answered back scoring one. In the 6th inning the Bison scored and tied the game 2-2. Neither team scored in the 7th inning which put the game into extra innings. Senger started the 8th inning and gave up…
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The Bison Softball team won their season and home opener 9-5 against conference opponent Cambridge-Isanti on Tuesday night. Last season the Bison and the Bluejackets shared the Mississippi 8 Conference title both with a 14-2 conference record. “It felt really good to beat them by that much especially since they were a big competitor last year. They had also played 2 games before so it felt good to win our first game,” said Junior Haley Prim. It…
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The temperature has been over 70, and the snow is melted. You can tell it’s Track & Field season. At Buffalo High School, things are a little different when it comes to Track season. The Boys team is looking for its 9th straight Conference title and seems very confident about getting it. “We are not as good as we were last year,” commented Senior captain Blake Schmidt. “We lost a centerpiece of the program when…
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Staying in shape during the off season of a sport is important, but it can be difficult to do. There are many distractions that come along with free time. Being determined is an essential trait for an athlete and can determine being good from being great. “In the off season for football I am in track, so I stay in good shape and it keeps my agility and speed at a good level,” said Junior Mitchell Valli. “I also…
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A new season started for the Bison Softball team last Monday, March 12. The weather was unusually warm and the girls dug right into the field for practice after school. As a new season starts, the team looks to repeat as Mississippi 8 Conference Champions. Last year, after a bye because of the high seeding from the 20-4 record, the Bison team won their first section game, but ended up losing 1-0 to Prior lake…
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With the 2011-2012 swim season wrapping up with a state appearance by Junior Jack Elliot, the team has high expectations for next year. On March 6, Juniors Jack Elliot, Ian Warpula and Andrei Casey were all named captains for the upcoming swim and dive season. To name the captains, the team voted on who they thought would fit the role best, but the coaches had the final say in the voting process. “It makes me…
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The Bison Boys’ basketball team fell to the Brainerd Warriors 67-69 in a double overtime battle on Tuesday night. This was the first Section game and the winner would go on to play the winner between Moorehead and STMA, and the loser would end its season. The Bison were seeded first in the section so they played the number eight seed Brainerd, but the section was so evenly balanced the whole bracket almost got flipped.…
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The Buffalo Boys’ basketball team heads into section play after two Conference wins against Cambridge-Isanti on Thursday and Becker on Friday. They will end their regular season with a record of 17-9. The Bison were scheduled to take a trip up to play Cambridge-Isanti on Tuesday, but because of the winter storm warnings the game was postponed until Thursday. They had to play earlier than usual because of the C-I girls teams’ home section game…
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