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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Coach Jon Mannarino calls a play against Chagrin. Photo by Sam Thomas.

After Wins Against Orange and Wickliffe, Bison Basketball Falls to Chagrin

Sam Thomas and Joe Spero February 6, 2018

The Bison fell short of victory to the Chagrin Falls Tigers 58-48 on Friday, Feb. 2 at Chagrin Falls. Several of Beachwood's top players returned to the starting lineup. Despite facing perhaps the...

As a pair, Ben Sternberg and Jayson Woodrich were unstoppable scorers, sinking 46 points between them. Photo by Livi Eppell.

Boys Basketball Trounces Kirtland, Moves on to Sectional Final Tonight

James Flowers, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

The Bison boys basketball team beat the Kirtland Hornets 71-50 at the sectional semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The main scorers were senior Ben Sternberg and sophomore Jayson Woodrich. The duo combined...

Photo by Livia Eppell from Jan. 10 game at Orange

Boys Basketball Falls to Orange After Tough Battle

Tyler Pohlman, Staff Writer February 7, 2017

The ball was in the hands of Jayson Woodrich. The crowd was silent. With minutes remaining in the game, Woodrich released a three. Swoosh. Tie game. This was one of the many intense moments in the Beachwood...

Maishe Dailey scores at a home game. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Boys Basketball Loses a Heartbreaker in District Final

Ryan Marmaros, Sports Correspondent March 7, 2016
The seniors provided the program with two of its biggest wins in history. By conquering Division I powers Lakewood St. Edward and Garfield Heights, the boys achieved what no other Beachwood team had previously accomplished.
Photo by Phil Schnee

Boys Basketball Holds Off Late Rally to Complete Season Sweep of Orange

Phil Schnee, Sports Editor February 10, 2016

The Orange High School gym was packed to the brim last night. The Bison boys basketball team, ranked #8 in the latest Cleveland.com Top 25, had made the short trip over to Pepper Pike to take on the...

Most of this years seniors have been playing together since 7th grade. Photo by Ryan Marmaros.

Bison Boys Basketball Knocks Off St. Ed’s, 75-74

Phil Schnee, Sports Editor December 22, 2015

St. Edward’s High School is among the most decorated basketball powerhouses in Northeast Ohio. The Eagles made the state Final Four in 2015, won the championship in 2014 and contends for the title...

Most of this years seniors have been playing together since 7th grade. Photo by Ryan Marmaros.

Boys Basketball Lives Up to Preseason Hype, But Still Has Room to Improve

Ryan Marmaros, Sports Editor December 8, 2015

Entering the 2015-2016 basketball season, the Bison varsity basketball team faced high expectations. PrepHoops Ohio predicted the Bison to take the Ohio Divsion III crown. Around Beachwood, many...

Jalen Davis steps into a pass against Lutheran West. Photo from Bcomber archives by C.J. Kitson.

Get Ready… This is the Year for Bison Boys Basketball

Phil Schnee, Sports Editor November 9, 2015

Since the emergence of players like John Davis III, Trey Sanders and Julio Stevens, the Bison Boys Basketball team has been regarded as one of the best teams in Northeast Ohio. However, the team hasn’t...

Photo from Beachcomber archives by C.J. Kitson.

Bison Fall in District Final, Hungry for Next Year

Ryan Marmaros and Photos by C.J. Kitson March 19, 2015
David Cassilo, writing for Cleveland.com, predicts that Beachwood will be the #1 seed going into next year’s playoffs.
Photo from 2014-15 season by C.J. Kitson.

Bison Basketball Team Headed to District Final

Photos by Kaleya Pipkins March 12, 2015
The boys team has built on several years of success to make the district final for the third time in school history.
In Case You Missed It, Here are Some Photos From Last Weeks Orange Game

In Case You Missed It, Here are Some Photos From Last Week’s Orange Game

Emilykate Hopson-Boyd, Staff Writer December 12, 2014

The boys basketball team opened their season with a big win against Orange on Friday, Dec. 5. The Bison opened strong with a two-pointer from junior Jalen Davis. Orange could not keep up with Beachwood’s...

Varsity Basketball Team Builds on Years Playing Together

Varsity Basketball Team Builds on Years Playing Together

Aden Stern, Staff Writer November 23, 2014
“We’re going to be great because we have a solid starting lineup and a hard-working bench that will give 100%, and we have good team chemistry,” junior guard Shawn May said.
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