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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
BaseballMon, May 21 Holy Angels1-0W
Boys LacrosseSat, May 19 Holy Angels15-6W
BaseballFri, May 18 Totino-Grace6-4W
SoftballThu, May 17 Totino-Grace5-0W
Boys TrackThu, May 17 NSConference Opponents7th place
Boys TrackThu, May 17 True Team Opponents5th Place
Girls TrackThu, May 17 NSConference Opponents5th place
Girls TrackThu, May 17 True Team Opponents5th Place
Girls LacrosseThu, May 17 Cretin-Derham Hall11-22L
SoftballWed, May 16 Chisago Lakes10-0W
Boys LacrosseTue, May 15 Spring Lake Park21-0W
BaseballTue, May 15 Bloomington Jefferson7-5W
Click on any sport above to see a full schedule for that sport.
SportDateTimeOpponentLocation
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
Girls GolfTue, Jun 12 TBABunker Hill Golf Course
Click on any sport above to see a full schedule for that sport.

Lauth, boys’ lax solidify spot at top of section

Matt Muenzberg, Sports Editor
May 1, 2012

After their one goal loss to Eagan on April 14, some questions were raised about whether or not the boys’ lacrosse team would be able to make a third straight title run. After it was discovered that senior attacks Christian Horn and Will Hoesly would be out for the season, many fans felt that BSM may... Read more »

Winning streak comes to an end for boys’ lacrosse

boys lax

Matt Muenzberg, Sports Editor
April 14, 2012

After 24 games, it’s over. The boys’ lacrosse team lost their first game in nearly two years on Saturday, April 14, falling to Eagan 10-9 after giving up five straight goals in the third quarter. Although the streak was the longest in state history, the team doesn’t feel that breaking it was all... Read more »

Girls’ lacrosse set to improve record

Megan Meskill, Staff Writer
April 7, 2012

Despite losing nine seniors last year, the girls’ lacrosse team expects to have a successful season. The team is equipped with hard-working, talented players, and everyone is ready to improve. Excited and ready to lead, this year’s captains, seniors Kelly Dwyer and Lauren Waldon and junior Sara Taffe,... Read more »

Girls’ golf hopes young talent can carry them

Megan Meskill, Staff Writer
March 25, 2012

With a young, talented team this year, the girls’ golf team has high expectations for the season. The team is equipped with four seniors, two of which are captains, Natalie Johnson and Elizabeth Patton. The team started practices at the Brooklyn Park dome on March 19, but the team gets on the course... Read more »

Boys’ golf already in full swing

David Nelson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2012

With the opening round of The Masters only weeks away for the pros, golf season is getting started. That means the first practices for boys’ golf team, coming off last season as conference champions. Winning the conference is what the team is aiming for this year, hoping to capture it in consecutive... Read more »

Strong off-season helps baseball team

David Nelson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2012

After months of cold weather, shoveling snow, and playing ball inside a dome, the baseball season has finally arrived, and the Red Knights are excited for the season to get underway. The team has spent its off-season working out, hoping to prepare for the season, which features games against tough teams... Read more »

Boys’ lacrosse looks for third straight championship

Peter Best, Staff Writer
March 20, 2012

With two consecutive state titles on their record, the boys’ lacrosse team returns to the field loaded with experience and talent. With upgraded rivals such as Blake and Eden Prairie, the Red Knights will have to work hard to answer the question that everyone is wondering: will they three-peat? “I... Read more »

Boys’ lacrosse takes home another State championship

lax champs

Matt Muenzberg, staff writer
June 11, 2011

After narrowly sneaking into the state tournament, the boys’ lacrosse team blew out Eden Prairie 9-3 on June 9, capping off an undefeated season and winning their second straight state championship. The game started off close, with the Eagles tying up the score 2-2 at the end of the first quarter.... Read more »

Boys’ Tennis Looks to Dominate

Reilly Dillon, staff writer
May 22, 2011

With losing only one senior from the previous year, the boys’ tennis team has high expectations for the rest of the season. More than half way through their season, they stand at the top of their section with a record of 7-2. The team has only fallen to conference rival Chisago Lakes and Wayzata, who... Read more »

Track team off to a successful start

Lauren track

Emily Kruse, staff writer
April 21, 2011

Well-represented with 25 girls and 25 boys at the track meet hosted by Totino-Grace on April 6, the track & field team scored highly against the other two teams, Fridley and Totino. Sunny weather in the high 50’s allowed for a successful meet in which the boys’ and the girls’ teams earned high... Read more »