The Beachcomber

Basketball and Wrestling Seasons Delayed

Noah Weiskopf, Sports Editor • December 7, 2020

The school district notified BMS and BHS families on Nov. 13 that basketball and wrestling seasons would be delayed until January. However, BHS and BMS swimming and diving teams along with the high...

Boys Basketball Notches Win Over Hawken

Joe Spero, Sports Editor • December 7, 2019

The Bison basketball team defeated the Hawken Hawks 65-41 on Friday, Dec. 6. “We are essentially a brand new team, and a new coaching staff,” Coach David Krasnow said before the game. “We are...

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...

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...

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...

Maishe Dailey Commits to Hawkeyes

Aden Stern, Social Media Editor for Sports • May 9, 2016

Senior Bison basketball guard Maishe Dailey has been the subject of considerable interest from college scouts since this past summer, and on Wednesday, May 4, he announced his decision to become an...

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...

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.

Boys Basketball Defeats Richmond Hts. 63-44

Aden Stern, Staff Writer • February 5, 2014

The Beachwood boys basketball team defeated the Richmond Hts. Spartans 63-44 last night, bringing the Bison to a 15-2 record. The AP state basketball poll continues to rank the team #2 in the state for...

Bison Boys Basketball Enters District Tournament as Top Seed

Emily Topilow, Arts and Life Editor • February 11, 2013

On Feb. 8, the boys basketball team beat Wickliffe 56-47, bringing their regular season record to 16-2. According to the Beachwood Athletic Dept. website, the bison boys basketball team is the number...

Varsity Boys Basketball Triumphant Against Orange, 67-57

Emilykate Hopson-Boyd, Staff Writer • December 3, 2012

After three years of losses against Orange, on Saturday Dec. 1 the Beachwood Bison won their first game of the season against the Lions. The Bison brought their A-game, reaching a final score of 67-57. “He’s...

Basketball Team Loses District Final in Double Overtime

Jeff Murtaugh, Staff Writer • March 11, 2012

On Saturday night in Painesville, the season came to a heart-breaking, bitter end as the Beachwood boys basketball team lost in dramatic fashion to St. Peter Chanel, 69-67 in double overtime. Tears...