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The Beachcomber

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The Beachcomber

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Driving to the Finish

Alex Machtay, Staff Writer December 10, 2014

The girls basketball team is looking to rebound off of last season’s success. Despite two important players graduating last year and a relatively young team, the team has benefited from strong leadership...

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.
JV Team Builds Foundation for Soccer Programs Continued Success

JV Team Builds Foundation for Soccer Program’s Continued Success

Alex Cala, Staff Writer November 3, 2014

Despite encountering some adversity, the JV soccer team battled through this year, helping to build on the varsity team’s success. “The biggest adversity (we faced) was just being able to field...

Photo courtesy of Jack Spero.

Young Cross-Country Team Promises Strong Seasons to Come

Aaron Lowenkamp, Staff Writer October 29, 2014

The cross country season came to a close with the district meet on Saturday, Oct. 18. Although no runners are advancing further, the team has shown great potential this season as well as a remarkable...

Sophomore Matt Stovsky defends against Harvey. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Bison Soccer Wins Third Straight CVC Championship

Aden Stern, Staff Writer October 28, 2014

This year the Beachwood soccer team built upon its tradition of success with both old and new faces who helped win a third straight CVC championship with a record of 13-4-2. For the first time in 30...

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The Toughest Game of the Season

Swathi Srinivasan, Staff Writer October 26, 2014

Clouds of baby powder filled the air of the Orange High School football stadium on Sept. 5 during this year’s Beachwood-Orange football game. The BHS student section was live with spirit, as students...

Photo by Jada Campbell.

Bison Football Comes Back to Win Four in a Row

Aden Stern, Staff Writer October 17, 2014
“It didn’t sit too well because they were games we should have won, and it motivated us to come out and win the next couple games,” senior Jordan Williams said.
Photo by Taya Range

Beachwood Wins Big at Bison Invitational Volleyball Tournament

Jinle Zhu, Staff Writer October 8, 2014

The Bison volleyball team brought home a first place trophy from the Bison Invitational Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 27, coming out ahead of seven other teams. “The girls really wanted that trophy,...

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Girls Soccer Team Ready for Conference Games

Aden Stern, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

The record of the girls soccer team, 3-8, doesn’t do justice to the improvements made this year. It glosses over their great wins and the Sept. 27 game against the Independence Blue Devils in which...

Photo by Jada Campbell.

Check Out Our Photos From Last Week’s Game Against Elyria Catholic

Photos by Jada Campbell September 18, 2014

The Panthers may have won, but the Bison running game was solid, and the fans came out strong. The Bison have their second league game at Cardinal tomorrow night at 7:00.        

Photo by Eric Drost via Wikimedia Commons.

Beachwood’s Browns Fans React to Gordon Suspension

Aden Stern, Staff Writer September 10, 2014

The NFL suspended Browns wide-receiver Josh Gordon in August after he failed a drug test. He was found guilty of marijuana use, which is illegal under the league’s substance abuse policy. This is...

Girls Tennis Reaches for New Heights With New Coach

Girls Tennis Reaches for New Heights With New Coach

Alex Machtay, Staff Writer September 10, 2014

This season is shaping up to be a game changer for the Beachwood girls tennis team. In an away match against Gilmour, the team scored its first win of the season on Aug. 26 with a 3-2 victory. David...

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