Sports

The girl’s softball team played Monticello Friday night. They beat Monticello 15 to 5 in the bottom of the 5th. In the 1st inning the Bison had an error and that brought in 3 runs for Monticello. In the bottom of the 3rd Emily Varner hit a double bringing in Kasey and Kendra Wycoff bringing the score 3 to 2 with Monticello leading. In the top of the 4th, Monticello brought in a run making…

The Buffalo Bison Boys Lacrosse team lost to MontiQuois Wednesday May 5, with a  final score of 11-2 The Bison came out strong playing neck in neck with MontiQuois and only down by one after the first Quarter. It was the start of the second when MontuQuois’ offense was to much for the defense.  MontuQuois scored four and were beating the Bison 6-1. In the third quarter MontiQuois added three more goals while the Bison only scored one making…

The Boys on the Buffalo Bison varsity golf team will be the first to tell you that they haven’t exactly been playing up to their expectations to start the 2011 season. However, with the sun shining over head last Thursday, May 5, the boys finally feel happy about their game. “We finally put it all together” said freshman Hunter Bruhn. “We’ve been streaky all year long, but on Thursday we played the way were capable…

Senior Jerome Begin put an end to his college search on May 3rd. “I chose NDSU for track because I really like the location and it has both my interests in a good track program and careers i’m looking to study, such as engineering and chemistry. It helped that it was the largest amount of scholarship money and closest to home.” Over 50 colleges sent him letters, 42 of them were D1 schools which  included…

On Wednesday, May 4th, the Buffalo CSz Team put on a show for the school. It began at 7 PM and concluded about an hour or so later. The show consisted of improvisational acting as 2 teams of 4 (made up entirely of Buffalo school students) competed against each other in a series of Improv games, such as Forward/Reverse and 4 Rooms. The show was in the PAC. The entire show was free. Donations and bribes were accepted,…

On Monday May 2 The Buffalo Bison boys lacrosse team headed to Spring lake park to take on orioles. The Bison fell short losing 11-4. The Bison started the game in a hole with spring lake park scoring within the first three seconds of the game. By the end of the first quarter the Bison were down 4-1, and it didn’t  get any better from there. The orioles added another three goals making the score 7-2…

With beautiful weather finally showing itself in Minnesota Thursday evening the spring sports teams had a great night to compete and perform in a awesome setting. The Buffalo Bison Boys tennis team welcomed the Becker Bulldogs yesterday evening not sure whether or not the day would bring desirable playing conditions or not and in the end, it did. Unfortunately the Bison fell  with a score of 2-5 in a importanct conference meet. “They just seemed to hit everything perfect,” said Junior Trevor Eder. “We had our moments that we…

Buffalo High School senior golfer Alex Holtan signed the National Letter of Intent Tuesday morning to play golf for Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Iowa Wesleyan is an NAIA college, and a member of the Midwest Collegiate Conference. Their mascot is the Tiger. “I’m really excited for my upcoming future at Iowa Wesleyan” said Holtan. “I’m excited to play golf at the college level. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do.” Holtan has been on…

On Monday night the Buffalo High School Girls Lacrosse team lost their first home game 8-9 against Westonka. This loss puts the girls overall record at 1-3. The Bison were leading most of the game. The score at half time was 5-3, with junior Rachel Stenson scoring a hat trick. “We played really really good,” said sophomore and four year veteran Logan Blum, who scored two of the three goals for the Bison in the second…

The Buffalo Bison Baseball team hosted their 4th annual Sam Munoz Memorial Game Saturday night. The Bison took on the New Prague Trojans. Sophomore Brennan Gilyard hit a single up the middle to bring in senior Jake Rabusch who scored for the Bison. In the 3rd inning they were leading the Trojans 3-2. There were many errors that the Bison encountered during their game which caused them to give up 4 runs from top of…