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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Covering a game from the press box is the real deal. It provides the opportunities that every serious reporter is looking for.

A Reporter’s Perspective

Allie Rindsberg, Staff Writer April 28, 2025

What’s it like to cover a college sporting event from the press box? Well, after shadowing OSU Lantern Sports Editor Noah Weiskopf for the softball game against Purdue, I can confidently say it’s...

Junior Ela Sasmaz pitched a solid seven innings.

Bison Softball Falls in High-Scoring Showdown Against Orange Lions

Jaycob Zabell, Staff Writer April 24, 2025

The Bison varsity softball team went head-to-head with conference rival Orange on Tuesday, April 22, in a game that proved to be one of the highest-scoring and most dramatic matchups of the season.  Despite...

Senior Arianna Preston makes solid contact off a Hawken pitch.

Preston Leads Softball to Impressive Season

Jaycob Zabell, Staff Writer June 4, 2024

The softball team earned an impressive 10-4 record in the regular season but suffered a disappointing loss to Berkshire on May 9 in the first round of the playoffs. Sophomore center fielder Allie Rinsberg...

Freshman shortstop Lily Grover makes a hit and begins to run to first during the first Hawken game on April 9.

Bison Softball Takes Out Hawken and Laurel, Advances to 6-1

Josh Rosenblitt, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

The Bison softball team took on the Hawken Hawks on Thursday, April 26 and finished with a commanding 17-6 win.  This was the second Bison win against Hawken, but the day prior, the Bison suffered...

Senior Arianna Preston makes solid contact off a Hawken pitch.

Softball Looks to go Back-to-Back

Jacob Tannenbaum, Staff Writer April 24, 2024

The softball team has opened the season 4-0 and looks to win the conference championship for the second year in a row and become sole owners of the CVC trophy, as they split the championship last year...

The softball team celebrates the opening of their stadium and their season on April 12. Photo by Ethan Dong

Softball Team Wins First CVC Title in Decades

Ethan Dong, Staff Writer May 25, 2023

The softball season opened April 12 with a celebration as team members finally got to compete in their new stadium. It was also a strong opening to the season with a 17-3 win against Chagrin Team...

Sophomore Arianna Preston has shown great improvement on the mound this year.

Softball Team Focused on Growth

Netta Haas, Staff Writer May 24, 2022

The girls softball team played their last conference game on May 18, marking the end of a rebuilding year.  “We have a lot of new players, so just watching everyone mold and fall into their positions...

“Miranda leads by example,” soccer coach Jonathan Kostoff said. “She always works hard and pushes her teammates to give their very best no matter what."

Luxenburg Leads by Example

Haleigh McPhillips, Staff Writer May 11, 2019

Junior Miranda Luxenburg has made quite a name for herself on both the soccer and softball fields during her three years playing the two sports. This year Luxenburg served as co-captain on both teams. “Miranda...

Lady Softball defeats opposing team.

Softball Takes Out Lutheran West

May 9, 2019

Lady Bison softball defeated Lutheran West 8-6 on May 7.  

Softball Team Trounces Orange

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    

Photo from Beachcomber archives by Jeff Murtaugh

Bison Softball Defeats Warrensville 13-0 in First Playoff Game

Allonda Watkins and Carrington Peavy May 17, 2018
This is the team's first playoff win in recent years
Photo courtesy of Emily Dann.

Softball Team Beats Rival Orange, First Time in Seven Years

Aden Stern, Staff Writer April 28, 2015

The Beachwood  softball team  had a strong start to their season, and at midseason is holding a 5-4 record . “It's going well so far. We should've won our first game, but we're continuing to improve,”...

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