Larry Buffington

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    Track & Field (1980)
Larry Buffington was involved in multiple sports during his time at Northern. A Gayville, SD native, Buffington graduated from Northern in 1980 with a degree in physical education. He was a member of the Wolves football team for three seasons (’78, ’79, ’80) and a member of the Wolves track and field team for four seasons (’77, ’78, ’79, ’80).

15021Buffington was a standout thrower for the Wolves. During the 1979 season, he finished first in discus and third in shot put at the NAIA District 12 meet. The following season, in 1980, he took first in the shot put at the NAIA District 12 meet. He was named the men’s team MVP for the 1980 season. Buffington was also a member of N club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), where he served as secretary/treasurer.
 
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