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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Bison Put Up Strong Fight in Season Opener; Fall to Gilmour 14-13

Bison Put Up Strong Fight in Season Opener; Fall to Gilmour 14-13

Spencer Hendlin, Staff Writer August 29, 2016

The Bison football team’s opening game started at 2 p.m. on Aug. 27 at Gilmour, and the temperature was a sizzling 88 degrees. Beachwood started the season against the Lancers last year as well and...

The student section just before half time. Photo by Bradford Douglas.

Bison Football Finishes Season With Loss to Orange

Phil Schnee, Sports Editor October 31, 2015

For Bison football players, coaches and fans, there is one game that is always circled on the schedule... The Orange game. However, Friday night’s game in the Lions’ Den was a night to forget. Heading...

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."
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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...

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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 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 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.        

Eligibility Impacts Football Playoff Bid

Eligibility Impacts Football Playoff Bid

Aden Stern, Staff Writer December 12, 2013

Football fans were dismayed to learn that six players were ineligible for the Nov. 9 first-round playoff game against Gilmour Academy, the first Bison playoff game in over 20 years. “[I was] shocked...

Football Team Wins CVC With First-Year Coach

Football Team Wins CVC With First-Year Coach

Aden Stern, Staff Writer October 23, 2013

For the first conference title in more than two decades, the Bison football team won the Chagrin Valley Conference title after defeating Cuyahoga Heights 35-34 on Friday, Oct. 18. This win brought their...

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