Tiger Athletics Scoreboard

High School:

• A 2015 graduate of Xavier Prep in Phoenix, Ariz.
• Won Arizona state team championships in three sports: lacrosse, badminton, and cross country.
• U.S. Lacrosse first-team All-American three times (2013-15).
• Two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-Academic team.
• The All-Academic standard is someone who her mark beyond the field and the classroom by making significant contributions of service to the school and/or community.
• Brine high school All-America in 2013.
• State player of the year in 2015 (American Family Insurance All-USA Arizona team)
• Three-time team MVP and two-year co-captain.
• Two-time Arizona Midfielder of the Year by the Arizona Girls Lacrosse Association.
• First-team all-state three times.
• Four-time Arizona all-star
• The state career record-holder in points (407), goals (312), points per game (6.56), draw controls (429), groundballs (260), and caused turnovers (121).
• Set Arizona season records in draw controls (175) and groundballs (107).
• As a freshman, was second in the state with 65 points.
• Very skilled, and a natural leader.
• Played with the Desert Heat club team.
• Twice played for Team Arizona at the U.S. Lacrosse national tournament.
• Invited to U.S. U-19 tryout camp.
• No. 1 player on Xavier badminton team that won two state championships.
• Third in the state in singles as a senior, fourth as a junior.
• Also ran on Xavier Prep's state Division I cross country championship team.

Personal:

• Parents are Randy and Cynthia Buness.
• Has an older brother, Gage, who played lacrosse at Arizona State.
• Anticipates majoring in biomechanical engineering, with a possible career as a biomedical engineer.
• National Merit Scholar.
• Winner of the Regina Caeli Award for Xavier's Top Academic Student.
• Hobbies include skiing and scuba diving.