Bison Baseball Focused on Fundamentals
Matthew Hardy, Staff Writer
April 27, 2019
On Tuesday, April 23, with cloudy skies and low wind in Kirtland, the Bison Baseball team took on the undefeated Hornets, the rivals Beachwood lost to in the second round of last year’s playoffs. Kirtland came out strong at first, but the Bison pulled through with a 7-5 win. It was clearly...
Softball Team Trounces Orange
Photos by LeKeith Winchester
April 23, 2019
The Lady Bison defeated Orange 13-3 on April 23. Emily May pitched a complete game and Carly Petti went 5-5 at bat. Photos by LeKeith Winchester
Diving into D-1
Haleigh McPhillips, Staff Writer
April 14, 2019
Senior Spencer Bystrom is the most decorated athlete to come through the swimming and diving program at BHS. What sets Bystom apart from his teammates is the fact that he is the only athlete who competes in both swimming and diving. And he competes at the highest level. Bystrom excels in both sports, a...
Woodrich Reflects on Impressive Senior Season
Matthew Hardy, Staff Writer
April 7, 2019
Starting forward senior Jayson Woodrich averaged 26.5 points per game this basketball season and was named Division III District Player of the Year. Woodrich feels good about the honor, but is humble about his accomplishments. “All the credit in the world goes to my teammates,” he said. “I wish we could...
Indoor Track Places Again at State Tournament
Sam Thomas, Staff Writer
April 6, 2019
The Beachwood indoor track team enjoyed much success on March 2 at the state championships. Both the boys and girls teams placed in many of their events, helping Beachwood maintain its reputation as an indoor track powerhouse. The girls team finished runner-up in the state while the boys team placed fifth in ...
Lady Bison Lacrosse Wins Season Opener, Ends Losing Streak
Nicole Breger, Staff Writer
March 23, 2019
The Lady Bison lacrosse team opened their season on Tuesday, March 19 with an 8-1 win against West Geauga. The victory was especially sweet, as it was the first game the team has won in several years. Senior captain Haleigh McPhillips explained that the last game she remembers winning was in 2016, her f...
Boys Basketball Defeats Orange, Advances to 5-0
Photos by Miranda Luxenburg
December 22, 2018
The Bison beat the Lions 59-49 at Orange High School on Dec. 21, continuing their undefeated streak. Next on the schedule is Revere. The game will be at Garfield Heights on Dec. 28 at 11:00 a.m. Photos by Miranda Luxenburg
Mitchell Scores 41
Photos by Emily May
December 17, 2018
The Bison finished ahead of Geneva on Friday, Dec. 14 with a final score of 90-84. Jimmie Mitchell led with 41 points, and Jayson Woodrich scored 22. The team plays at Orange (2-2) on Friday, Dec. 21 at 7:00. Photos by Emily May
Bison Basketball Defeats Perry
Photos by Emily May
December 13, 2018
The Bison defeated Perry 62-43 on Tuesday, Dec. 11. At publication, the team is 3-0 after beating John Adams and Chagrin Falls earlier this month. They play at Geneva on Friday at 7:30. Photos by Emily May
Wrestling Team Places Fifth at CCC Invitational
Matthew Hardy, Staff Writer
December 12, 2018
The Bison wrestling team finished fifth out of 13 teams at the Dean Kinley Invitational held at Cleveland Central Catholic on Dec. 8. Senior Paul Jacobs won first place in the 132 lb. weight class, Freshman Eisa Texiera won second in the 126 lb. weight class, senior Michael Schmidt won third place in...
Miller Returns to Help Defend CVC Title
Sam Thomas, Staff Writer
November 29, 2018
The boys basketball team tips off their season at home against John Adams High School on Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Led by head coach Matthew Miller, the Bison have a mostly new coaching staff. Freshman coach Jamee Gerrick is the only returning coach from the 2017-2018 season. The varsity team adds three new...
Michigan Fans Walk Away With Seventh Consecutive Loss to OSU
Joe Spero, Social Media Editor for Sports
November 26, 2018
The rivalry between Ohio State and Michigan is more than just a football game. The conflict between these two states dates back well before the first football game was ever even played between the two schools in 1897. In 1836, the State of Ohio beat the State of Michigan in what is now called the “Toledo War.” The two s...
