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The Bison Boys’ Basketball team’s run through the Section Tournament ended with a loss to the Maple Grove Crimson last night in the Section Finals. All Photos by Nick Weeks

Chemistry teacher, Girls’ Tennis coach, and Boys’ Golf coach, Charley Keifenheim is preparing for the for the upcoming Golf season. “Each year, I have to make sure I know the new rules and regulations,” said Charley Keifenheim. “I also have to make sure we [boys Golf] have transportation and facilities to practice in.” This season is Keifenheim’s 11th year as a Varsity Boys Golf coach. Keifenheim has also coached Boys’ Tennis for 15 years at Buffalo…

This photo slideshow features the Girls’ Basketball team’s run to the State Tournament through the Section Tournament and their game against Hopkins in the first round at State on March 16. All photos by Nick Weeks

The Bison Girls’ Basketball team finished their season with a loss at the AAAA State Tournament on March 16 at the Target Canter. ‎With a final score of 62- 79, Bison Basketball girls ended thier rewarding season, losing to the number-one ranked team in Minnesota, Hopkins. The game started well, with the Bison scoring the first point of the game. By nine minutes into the first half, the Bison are down 13 to 23. At halftime, Buffalo as well…

The Boys’ Basketball team takes on Maple Grove on Thursday for a chance at returning to the State Tournament. This is dunk contest between the players took place after practice last week. View in Full Screen.

The Buffalo Bison Girls’ Basketball Team had a huge win in the section finals over arch rival St. Michael-Albertville Friday, March 11 at St. John’s University. The win gives the Bison the section 8AAAA championship, and advances them to the state basketball tournament for the second time in the last three years. Buffalo got off to a slow start, and found themselves trailing 19-6 mid way through the first half, before rallying back and only trailing…

Girls’ basketball beat St. Cloud Tech 74 to 59 in their first section game, last Saturday at Halenbeck Hall. The girls will be playing in the section finals game versus STMA on Friday, March 11th at St. John’s University at 8:00 pm. If the girls win this last section game they will be headed to the state tournament. Kendra Wycoff #12 of the bison had 17 points last Saturday section game leading the team, #32…

On Monday March, 7th, the some of the strongest kids from 5 Mississippi 8 Conference schools gathered including the Buffalo Bison, St. Michael Knights, Rogers Royals, Monticello Magic and the Princeton Tigers. Overall there was 172 Competitors at the competition. The Buffalo Bison had a group of 32 athletes go to Rogers that included age groups from Freshman to Seniors. Among the 32 were Senior Shawn Worth, Junior Dan Butler and also Junior Katie Kemp. “I was kind…

The Buffalo boys basketball team smashed the Elk River Elks on Tuesday, March 8 in the first round of section 8 AAAA play. Buffalo came out scorching hot to start the game, led by sophomore Ethan Freer, who had 11 points in the first six minutes, and led the Bison with 21 points in the first half alone, giving the Bison a 41-23 lead going into half time. “In recent games Ethan has been unstoppable…

Last weekend, March 3-5, the Buffalo’s Boy’s Swim & Dive state athletes participated in the 2011 AA State meet; the meet was held at the University of Minnesota Aquatic center in Minneapolis. There are 8 different sections with 7 teams in each one. The top 2 swimmers of each race, except the top 4 in diving, come to the meet and race for the top spots. The scoring is just like sections, the top 16…