The dog-ate-my-homework excuse just met its match.
The Montana State lacrosse team’s bus coming back from matches in North Dakota erupted in flames on I-90 just west of Billings, and let’s just say some players — who all escaped before the bus was fully engulfed — had one heck of an alibi ready for class.
“We got most of our lacrosse gear off the bus,” midfielder Billy Diffley told Billings’ KBZK-TV. “We didn’t get any of our computers, schoolwork, any of that sort.”
