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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.

Boys’ lacrosse defeats Eden Prairie

Taylor Kenyon, staff writer
June 1, 2011

The boys’ varsity lacrosse team defeated the Eden Prairie Eagles in their fifth win of the season on April 25. The match-up included the top two ranked teams in state––Red Knights #1, Eagles #2. After the first quarter, each team had two goals on the board, but the Red Knights gained speed and... Read more »

JV girls’ lax successful in EP tournament

Emily Kruse
May 26, 2011

After nearly six hours of playing in the unfavorable weather, the girls’ JV lacrosse team’s offensive and defensive skill earned them second place in a tournament hosted by Eden Prairie on May 21. Of the six games the team played, four games were won and two were lost. Dominating the competition... Read more »

Boys’ baseball: Totino-Grace crushes hope for conference championship

Emily Kruse
May 26, 2011

The boys’ varsity baseball team’s hopes for a conference championship were dampened with a 12-1 loss to Totino-Grace on May 20. Aside from a minor pitching mistake to Totino-Grace’s lead off batter, junior Joe Melles pitched exceptionally well for the first few innings with one walk and one... Read more »

Boys’ lacrosse beats AHA

Ryan Lawyer
May 26, 2011

With storms brewing in the distance, the boys’ lacrosse team defeated the Holy Angels’ defense on Saturday with a final score of 11-3. Defensively, the Red Knights held Holy Angels to only one goal in each quarter. The high scoring Red Knights’ offense proved effective before lightning ended... Read more »

Boys’ Lacrosse beats Spring Lake Park

Ryan Lawyer
May 26, 2011

The boys’ lacrosse team struggled to get their usual firepower going early in the first quarter, but eventually recovered, beating Spring Lake Park 11-2 on Tuesday. “We were just having trouble finishing,” said junior Will Hoesley, who had three goals against the Panthers. With last year’s... Read more »

Baseball beats Irondale 7-6

Connor Reis
May 26, 2011

The boys’ baseball team defeated Irondale 7-6 on May 19, getting them one step closer to obtaining the title of conference champions. The win ties the Red Knights with Totino-Grace and Robbinsdale Cooper for first place in the conference. Junior Robby Sutherland walked in the second inning with... Read more »

Softball loses 0-10

Megan Pavlik
May 26, 2011

The Red Knights girls’ softball team fought hard in the first three innings of their May 9 game against the Totino-Grace Eagles, but lost their moral in the remainder of the game.  The game ended in a loss and a final score of 0-10.  “We were facing a pitcher who is already committed to Minnesota,... Read more »

Boys’ baseball beats Fridley 11-1

Connor Reis
May 23, 2011

The boys’ baseball team defeated Fridley 11-1 in six innings on Monday for their 11th win of the season.  Despite Fridley taking a 1-0 lead in the top of the third, BSM scored three more runs to finish off the inning.  Junior Robby Sutherland started off the fourth inning with a sacrifice bunt... Read more »

Girls’ softball defeats Fridley Tigers 20-14

Maddie Hibbs, Social Media Editor
May 23, 2011

The girls’ softball team brought home another win for BSM on Monday, May 16, defeating the Fridley Tigers 20-14. Although the Red Knights started the game with a 12 run lead, the Tigers caught up and came within six runs, after BSM made the risky decision to put subs and a few JV players in, making... Read more »

Boys lax defeats Bloomington Jefferson

Jackie Scherer, staff writer
May 3, 2011

The varsity boys’ lacrosse team upheld their undefeated season with a resounding win over Bloomington Jefferson on Thursday, April 21. The Red Knights trumped over the Jaguars with a crushing score of 11 to 3. Leading the Red Knights in scoring were junior Will Hoesley and senior Taylor Topousis... Read more »