Girls soccer section heartbreak

Mike Geer and Sean Buckhorn, Mike Geer, and Sean Buckhorn
October 28, 2009
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Top Stories

This is not how Casey Teichert envisioned her senior season: sprawled on the Hopkins turf, miles away from the Metrodome, surrounded by crying teammates. The scoreboard above her was proof of the unexpected, what no one thought could possibly happen. The Red Knight girls’ soccer team––the number... Read more »

BSM Football Opener

Annalisa Huge
September 18, 2009
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

Barely winning in overtime last fall, the Red Knights opened their 2009 season with a more decisive victory over the Robbinsdale-Cooper Hawks. "We knew it would be a tough game," said head coach Patrick Kreiger, "Cooper is a well-coached team, and we are very pleased with the effort and the turnout of... Read more »

Veteran Girls Soccer Team Starts Strong

Kate Baldwin
September 9, 2009
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

Fall has begun with new classes in school and a new season for sports. The team to watch this fall season is definitely girl's soccer; already, the varsity team has been named one of the top ten teams in the metro area, the only Class A team listed. With sixteen returning players, the team is an... Read more »

Red Knight Football Overcomes Injuries

Mike Geer
September 8, 2009
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

It has already been a long season for the Red Knights football squad. Though they have only had one game, BSM has been facing its greatest enemy since training camp: injury. Over 25 percent of the Red Knights have been sidelined with "serious injuries", which doesn't count the numerous scrapes,... Read more »

BSM All-State soccer players honored

November 3, 2008
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

Gunnar Knutson With a recent loss to Waconia highschool, the boys varsity soccer season may be over, but for senior co-captain Gunnar Knutson it was still a successful season. Knutson was the only member of the BSM team named an all state soccer player. Originally a midfielder, Knutson was moved back... Read more »

Six Volleyball Seniors End their Final Season

Sara Schlueter
October 31, 2008
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

As the fall sports season comes to a close, the volleyball team will be bidding farewell to six of their senior players. This group of seniors, which make up half the varsity team this year, have brought leadership as well as spirit to the game. They have also brought an interesting team chemistry,... Read more »

Final Football Sections Game: BSM vs. Orono

Rose Conry
October 30, 2008
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

Before Benilde-St. Margaret's moved into the North Suburban Conference four years ago, their athletic teams competed in the Metro-Alliance Conference. As members of this conference, BSM's football team battled Orono in several key match-ups over the years for the conference title, so when the Red Knights... Read more »

Girls Soccer takes 3rd at State

Rachel Kaplan
October 28, 2008
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Top Stories

As rain poured down, a small contingent of loyal fans cheered on the girl's soccer team in their first state soccer game against St. Michael-Albertville, putting up with soaked sweatshirts, frozen toes, and chattering teeth. Even more withstanding than the fans, however, was the team its self, who successfully... Read more »

Girls’ Volleyball Hasn’t Lost Hope

Kate Baldwin
October 12, 2008
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

The girls' varsity volleyball team's dreams were crushed Thursday night when they were defeated in their match against Spring Lake Park. They lost in three games 25-22, 25-16, and 25-14 after all three matches. Before the match, senior and team captain Megan Beacom said, "It's our number one goal... Read more »

Girls’ Dive Team is Small Yet Stronger Than Ever

Mira Friedlander
October 12, 2008
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

The girls' dive team has six girls, but just because the team is small doesn't mean they don't have strength. "We hope to have three to four girls make it to sections and three go to State," said senior captain Bailey Ribich. The dive team doesn't necessarily win or a lose; they place depending... Read more »