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The Beachcomber

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The Beachcomber

Dakota Houston lands a long jump at the Bison Invitational on April 20. Photo by Lifetouch

Track Team Dominates CVCs, Girls Advance to States

So Eun Kang and Allie Rindsberg June 3, 2024

The track team competed at the state tournament on May 30 to June 1 at Welcome Stadium in Dayton.  Bison athletes qualified in four individual events as well as the girls 4x100 meter relay.  Senior...

Senior Michael Keselman leaps a hurdle at the East Canton Invitational on April 8.

Boys and Girls Track Teams Both Take CVC Titles

Anah Khan, Features Editor May 25, 2023

The Bison boys and girls track teams both won the Valley division of the CVC track tournament on May 9 and 11 and advanced to Regionals.  The boys team won by a comfortable margin with 184 points;...

Senior Jasir Holmes soars in the long jump. He will be advancing to regionals in the 4x100 and 4x200 relays.

16 Bison Athletes Advance From Perry District Meet

Samah Khan, Staff Writer May 26, 2021

This past weekend the Bison track team competed at the Division II District Meet held at Perry. The boys team won the district and the girls team was runner-up. Since the Beachwood track team has such...

Coach Smith pictured in 2019 in Columbus at the Jesse Owens Memorial Track & Field Stadium.

Willie Smith Honored as National Track and Field Coach of the Year

Brooklyn Hollimon, News Editor March 25, 2021

Beachwood Track Coach Willie Smith was informed by the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches (OATCCC) in February that he was selected as national Coach of the Year. Senior Shayna Preisler...

Photo by Grace Perryman

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...

Before this year’s postseason even got underway, Knight had already earned 17 state tournament medals from indoor and outdoor track. Photo by Elizabeth Metz

A Record-Setting Run

Ben Connor, Sports Editor May 21, 2018
Team Captain Mia Knight has led the track and indoor track teams to a series of historic victories
Junior Mia Knight at the indoor track State Tournament in March. Image source: Keith King.

Girls Track Takes Regional Title, Competes at State Tournament This Weekend

Ofek Hyer & Prerna Mukherjee June 2, 2017

  The Beachwood girls track team competes at the State Tournament in Columbus this weekend. Preliminaries are held today and final rounds Saturday. The team took first place at the Div. II...

Photo by Athena Grasso

Adhesive From Track Installation Washed Into Retention Pond

Athena Grasso, Staff Writer October 18, 2016

Adhesive runoff from the BHS track was discovered in the stadium’s retention pond on Thursday, Sep. 29. After heavy rains, the latex adhesive used for track installation dissolved, traveling through...

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