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The Lights Are On

The Lights Are On

September 19, 2016

After decades of waiting, Beachwood football fans finally had the opportunity to enjoy a night game at home under stadium lights, and the football team had their first opportunity to play at home on turf,...

A Tough Loss to Perry

A Tough Loss to Perry

Parker Gill, Staff Writer September 19, 2016

The Bison took a sad loss on Friday, Sept. 16 at the Flip the Switch game against Perry. This was the first game the Bison played on the new turf and under the lights. Running back Derek Sanders had...

First Pep Rally in New Stadium

First Pep Rally in New Stadium

Parker Gill, Staff Writer September 19, 2016

The athletic department held a pep rally on Friday in the new stadium. Announcer Mark Howdieshell hyped the Flip the Switch game and each of the fall teams ran off one by one while the captains talked...

Something for Everyone

Something for Everyone

Melanie Bernstein, Staff Writer September 19, 2016

The football game was not the only attraction planned for Flip the Switch weekend. The athletic department organized a variety of events to bring in as many students, families and alumni as possible to...

Proud to Be the First

Proud to Be the First

Aden Stern, Social Media Editor for Sports September 19, 2016

This past Friday, Sept. 16, the Bison football team “Flipped the Switch,” lighting up the Bison football field for the first ever Beachwood football game with Friday night lights. The Bison were...

More Than Turf and Lights

More Than Turf and Lights

James Flowers, Staff Writer September 19, 2016

Allan D. McCullough Field, home of the Bison football team, has a new look this fall. As of Sept. 16, grass has given way to synthetic turf and afternoon games have been replaced with night games under...

A Long Time Coming

A Long Time Coming

Max Alter, Sports Editor September 19, 2016

After decades of waiting, Beachwood football fans finally had the opportunity to enjoy a night game at home under stadium lights, and the football team had their first opportunity to play at home on turf,...

Senior goalie Griffin Davis defends the goal in the season opener against Independence. Photo by Livia Eppell.

Boys Soccer Evens Record With Defeat of Berkshire, Faces Orange Tomorrow

Cameron Umpleby, Staff Writer September 14, 2016

The Beachwood soccer team defeated Berkshire 5-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 13, bringing their record to 4-4. "We have a strong team and play really well together on our grass," said senior forward Shai Yulish,...

Focus on Communication Paying Off For Girls Soccer Team

Focus on Communication Paying Off For Girls Soccer Team

Melanie Bernstein, Staff Writer September 13, 2016

On Saturday, Sept. 10, the girls soccer team dominated Bedford in a 4-0 win, improving their record to 2-3. “This was an important win for us,” senior Cameron Umpleby said. Junior Mackenzie Davis...

Junior Gabriela Rodriguez serves against her Hawken opponent. Photo by Jinle Zhu

Girls Tennis Builds on Strengths

Athena Grasso, Staff Writer September 2, 2016

The bright sun beamed down on the Beachwood tennis courts as the varsity girls faced Hawken Upper School on Wednesday, Aug. 24. The coach gave a quick pep talk before the girls headed to their places...

Bison Put Up Strong Fight in Season Opener; Fall to Gilmour 14-13

Bison Put Up Strong Fight in Season Opener; Fall to Gilmour 14-13

Spencer Hendlin, Staff Writer August 29, 2016

The Bison football team’s opening game started at 2 p.m. on Aug. 27 at Gilmour, and the temperature was a sizzling 88 degrees. Beachwood started the season against the Lancers last year as well and...

It still hasn’t hit me that the Cavs won. It still feels like a dream, which is similar to the sentiment that King James himself expressed after he won it all. Photo by Phil Schnee.

The Curse is Broken

Phil Schnee, Sports Editor August 26, 2016
Reflecting on the Cavaliers' historic championship
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