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The Beachcomber

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The Beachcomber

Boys Play Last Regular-Season Soccer Game in Mapfre Stadium

Boys Play Last Regular-Season Soccer Game in Mapfre Stadium

Sydney Eisenberg, Editor-at-large October 23, 2015

On Saturday, Oct. 17, fans of the boys soccer team pulled up to Mapfre Stadium, home of the Columbus Crew, for the Bison’s last regular-season game. Players and fans were filled with excitement. Before...

Senior Captain Bagatur Askaryan controls the ball in the game against Notre Dame Cathedral Latin on Aug. 27. The Bison won 6-0. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Bison Soccer Begins Post-Season With Restored Roster

Ryan Marmaros & Sydney Eisenberg October 21, 2015

The 2015 regular season has come to a close, and the Beachwood boys soccer team finished with a record of 9-2-5. University School and inner-conference rival, Kirtland, handed the Bison their two losses. After...

She is also definitely a good motivator, especially for me, sophomore Ben Connor said. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Coach Mary Deitrick Brings Lifetime of Experience to Bison Football Team

Aden Stern, Social Media Editor for Sports October 10, 2015
"At the end of the day, your gender does not matter," Deitrick said..."What does matter is your commitment, enthusiasm and ability to get your players to buy-in on what you are trying to build."
Photo from 2014-15 season by C.J. Kitson.

Maishe Dailey Reclassifies, Makes Prep School Plans

Aden Stern, Online Sports Editor October 8, 2015

The Bison basketball team has a lot to look forward to this season, and 6'6 forward Maishe Dailey will be a big part of it. “I'm expecting him to be exactly what he was for this team last year: the...

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Who Should Start in Cleveland? History Shows that it Probably Doesn’t Matter

Ryan Marmaros, Sports Editor October 8, 2015

Since the Cleveland Browns’ reemergence as a franchise in 1999, 24 starting quarterbacks have graced the field. Remarkably, in those 17 seasons, only one quarterback has held the starting position for...

Photo from Beachcomber archives by Jeff Murtaugh

Bison Teams Face New Opponents This Year in Realigned CVC

Phil Schnee, Sports Editor September 11, 2015

In the 2015-16 school year, fans will see some unfamiliar teams take the field against the Bison. Why? Since the last season ended, both Aurora High School and Kenston High School have left the Chagrin...

Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Damion Creel Returns to Coach the Team He Once Led

Raquel Wu & Ryan Marmaros August 14, 2015

Damion Creel is a 1994 graduate of BHS. During his high school career, Creel excelled at multiple sports including baseball, basketball and football. Creel even earned 1st team all-Ohioan honors in baseball...

“My goal this year is zero ineligible athletes,” said District Director of Athletics Ryan Peters.

Board of Education Adjusts Athletic Eligibility Policy

Ryan Marmaros and Philip Schnee August 14, 2015

When Bison fans watch our athletic teams play, we tend to worry about points on the field, not points in the classroom. However, a student athlete who is unable to compete because of academic eligibility...

Junior Jaelyn Pounds competed  earlier this season. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Four Bison Runners Qualify for State Track Tournament

Phil Schnee, Staff Writer June 2, 2015

This weekend, Beachwood runners will compete in three events at the Ohio High School State Track & Field Championships in Columbus. In the 4 x 200 relay competition, juniors Hannah Kahn and Jaelyn...

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Head Football Coach Mike Gibbons Accepts Job at Highland

Ryan Marmaros, Staff Writer May 29, 2015

Earlier in the month of May it was announced that Bison head football coach, Mike Gibbons, had accepted the head-coaching job at Highland High School. He shares previous connections with Highland, serving...

Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Baseball Team Wins CVC Title After 18-11 Season

Alex Cala, Staff Writer May 29, 2015

Although the season ended on a sour note with a 11-1 defeat at Gilmour in the sectional finals, the Beachwood baseball team has improved tremendously this year. One of the things that drove these improvements...

Senior Kaustav Malik, along with junior Barak Spector and seniors Alex Machtay and Griffin Celleghin, will compete this weekend in the state tennis tournament. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Two Doubles Pairs Headed to State Tennis Tournament

Clarissa Djohari, Editor-at-large May 28, 2015

At the boys tennis district tournament on May 22-23, seniors Alex Machtay and Griffin Celleghin placed first. Senior Kaustav Malik and junior Barak Spector placed fourth in doubles. The four captains...

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