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Vocations classes host speakers from the Archdiocese

Our Lady of Grace couple Dan and Sheryl Moran spoke to BSM seniors about marriage. (Emma Eldred)

Vocations classes host speakers from the Archdiocese

May 11, 2012

Giulia Imholte and Katie Sisk

The hype turned out to be more than the actual event. In November the Archdiocese announced plans to have speakers on marriage visit all of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Catholic Schools, and what students expected to be a controversial discussion––after reading about the heated question and answer session at DeLaSalle––ended up being an uneventful,... Continue Reading

BSM hockey players weigh options for their future in the sport

Ryan Collins is one of two sophomores that have recently made the decision to play for the U.S. NTDP next school year. (Emily Kruse)

BSM hockey players weigh options for their future in the sport

May 9, 2012

David Nelson and Peter Best, Staff Writers

Hockey is a fast-paced sport that lives off choices that need to be made in milliseconds. It’s a sport where one wrong choice can be the difference between success and failure. Sophomores Jack Glover and Ryan Collins were given the opportunity to play in the USA National Team Development Program (NTDP), based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This decision... Continue Reading

Shannon Stroh

(Emily Kruse)

Shannon Stroh

May 21, 2012

Leila Aboussir, Online Photography Editor

Lights come up, voices start ringing, and the band starts playing their instruments. Shannon Stroh has been an avid member of the BSM theater department since her entrance into the school, but is rarely seen on the actual stage. Yet, Shannon’s dedication alongside her sarcastic, witty personality has made her an extraordinary member of the tremendous... Continue Reading

Fun. releases ‘Some Nights’ album

The band experimented heavily with hip-hop inspired beats and auto-tune––though Ruess’s crystalline voice doesn’t need it. (Vinyl Records)

Fun. releases ‘Some Nights’ album

May 2, 2012

Lauren Effertz, Staff Writer

Three years after dropping their first album, “Aim and Ignite,” the New York-based indie pop band fun. released “Some Nights.” fun. is a supergroup of sorts; lead vocalist Nate Ruess formed the band after the break-up of The Format, guitarist Jack Antonoff also serves as the frontman for Steel Train, and keyboardist Andrew Dost is from Anathallo. Overall,... Continue Reading

Four speech members place at State tournament

Anna Landis, Juliet Beckstrand, Rachel Hogen, and Sian Last represented BSM at the State Speech tournament where they all placed in the top eight. (Maura Brew)

Four speech members place at State tournament

April 30, 2012

Shannon Galvin, Staff Writer

On Saturday, April 21, BSM speech team members headed to Chanhassen High School to participate in the Minnesota State Speech tournament. At the end of the day, four students, seniors Anna Landis, Juliet Beckstrand, Sian Last, and junior Rachel Hogen, all placed in the finals. Landis placed third in Poetry, Beckstrand placed second in Great Speeches,... Continue Reading

SportDateOpponentResultW/L
Boys LacrosseTue, May 15 Spring Lake Park21-0W
BaseballTue, May 15 Bloomington Jefferson7-5W
SoftballMon, May 14 St. Francis3-4L
BaseballMon, May 14 Fridley13-2W
Boys LacrosseSat, May 12 Minnetonka6-16L
BaseballFri, May 11 St. Louis Park7-3W
SoftballThu, May 10 Blake23-1W
SoftballWed, May 09 St. Louis Park18-6W
Boys TennisWed, May 09 Robbinsdale Armstrong1-6L
BaseballWed, May 09 Irondale10-2W
Boys LacrosseTue, May 08 Totino-Grace13-3W
Girls LacrosseTue, May 08 Spring Lake Park13-11W
Click on any sport above to see a full schedule for that sport.
SportDateTimeOpponentLocation
BaseballMon, May 21 4:15Holy AngelsHome
Boys TrackTue, May 22 NSConference OpponentsTotino-Grace
Girls TrackTue, May 22 NSConference OpponentsTotino-Grace
Girls TrackTue, May 22 NSConference OpponentsTotino-Grace
Boys TrackTue, May 29 Section OpponentsTBA
Girls TrackTue, May 29 Season RecordTBA
Boys LacrosseTue, Jun 05 1:00TBAChanhassen
Girls LacrosseTue, Jun 05 1:00TBAChanhassen
Boys TennisTue, Jun 05 1:00TBABaseline Tennis Center
SoftballThu, Jun 07 1:00TBACaswell Park
Boys TrackFri, Jun 08 TBAHamline University
Girls TrackFri, Jun 08 TBAHamline University
Click on any sport above to see a full schedule for that sport.

Jake Horton

December 3, 2011

As a captain for the boys’ hockey team and a potential Mr. Hockey candidate, one would think that success would go to Jake Horton’s head. “He’s one of the most exceptional guys that I’ve ever coached,” said Mr. Pauly. Horton had been a solid, stay-at-home defenseman for the first two and... Read more »

Anne Arnason

December 3, 2011

Junior Anne Arnason is returning as a top forward after an impressive season last year. Her 18 points on seven goals and 11 assists in 27 games was good for fifth on the team in scoring, and she is hoping to duplicate that performance this season. She brings an invaluable veteran presence to a very young... Read more »

Khadijah Shumpert

December 3, 2011

A three – year starter for the Red Knights, senior Shumpert has been a key factor for the Red Knight’s success over the past couple of years. Last year, she was selected to the all-state team as well as the all-state tournament team. “Khadijah is a game changer because she is so long and athletic.... Read more »

Sanjay Lumpkin

December 2, 2011

Setting off for Evanston, Illinois next fall, Sanjay Lumpkin signed to play at Northwestern University for the 2012-2013 season. Lumpkin was the second leading scorer on last years squad, averaging 12.4 point per game. Lumpkin, playing the forward position, is very versatile and is capable of playing... Read more »

Kelly Pannek

October 13, 2011

As the holding center midfielder on the girls’ soccer team, sophomore Kelly Pannek has become one of the team’s lead scorers in addition to her solid defense. With 12 goals and 2 assists in 13 games, Pannek is having a breakout season. In addition to her strong start this season, Pannek was also... Read more »

Emma Lysne

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Chris Bell
September 18, 2011

On a young, rebuilding Red Knight volleyball team, experience is hard to come by. But when the team is struggling on the court, they look to junior Emma Lysne, who stands apart as a leader and a three year starter. Lysne is one of two captains on the team consisting of two freshman, three sophomores,... Read more »

Sara Taffe

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May 20, 2011

Not many seniors can claim varsity participation in multiple sports, but Sara Taffe has achieved varsity status in three different sports, volleyball, hockey, and lacrosse, as a sophomore. Taffe originally participated in all three sports at Maple Grove Junior High, a school providing grades up until... Read more »

William Hoesley

Will Hoesley bright

May 17, 2011

Knight Errant: After the game against Blake, you had 33 goals eight games into the season, which currently leads the state. You only had 16 all of last season. What’s been the difference between this year and last year? Will Hoesley: The biggest difference is that I’m able to start this year.... Read more »

Kelly Pannek

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January 18, 2011

This year’s the girls’ hockey team continues to play well with the combined effort of all the girls on the team, including a surprisingly large number of new freshmen players. One freshman in particular, Kelly Pannek, recently received recognition as the Star Tribune’s Athlete of the Week for... Read more »

Young talent shines on the basketball team

November 30, 2010

The dream of playing on the girls’ varsity basketball team has now become a reality for freshman Grace Coughlin, one of two freshmen to make the 2010 team. Training with many different teams finally paid off at the end of a full week of tryouts. “I’m really happy and excited to come onto a team... Read more »