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Greenwood won his first round and advanced to the quarterfinals, where he lost to Reese Stephen of Barnesville and placed 8th in the state.

Caleb Greenwood Places 8th in State Wrestling Tournament

Ori Balkan, Editor-in-Chief • April 1, 2024

Sophomore Caleb Greenwood competed at the OHSAA Div. III  state wrestling tournament in Columbus on March 7 and 8, completing his 2024 season with the strength of a Bison. Greenwood won his first round...

“Once you hit a wall and you keep going, that's when you're really going to start growing in a sport,” Doss said.

Doss Qualifies for Regionals

Mirica Woodley, Opinion Editor • April 1, 2024

Senior Lynnia Doss is the first female wrestler in school history to qualify for the Regional Championships.  Doss has competed in a number of different weight classes. Performing strongly in her...

Senior Josh Greenwood placed second in the 150 lb. weight class.

Greenwood & Nzekwe Place at State Wrestling Tournament

Netta Haas, Opinion Editor • March 24, 2023

Seniors Josh Greenwood and Uzonna Nzekwe competed at the state wrestling tournament at Schottenstein Center in Columbus on March 12.  Greenwood placed 2nd in the 150 lb. weight class and Nzekwe placed...

Guard Maurice Jones on a run during the 2019-20 season.

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...

Left to right: Zach Kudroff placed fourth in 120 lb weight class, James Flowers placed fourth in 170 lb weight class, Paul Jacobs won first place in 132 lb. weight class and Michael Schmidt won third place in 138 lb. weight class. Not pictured: freshman Eisa Texiera won second place in the 126 lb weight class. Photo by Matthew Keyerleber

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,...

Greenwood brings a wealth of experience wrestling D-1 for CSU and coaching at a number of schools. Photo by Nakita Reidenbach

Coach Greenwood Brings Message of Discipline and Resilience

Nakita Reidenbach, Staff Writer • March 19, 2018

Wrestling Coach Jimmy Greenwood knows what it’s like to compete on a high level. From 1996-1998 he was a resident at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado. This is Coach Greenwood’s first year...

After his two goes as head varsity coach, Iammarino has totalled an astounding 30+ years as the position. His achievements as coach include coaching 12 State Wrestling Champions and 72 State Place Winners/Qualifiers. His teams also won the Metropolitan Area Conference (MAC -8) in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005. Photo by Gabriela Covolan Costa

Coach Iammarino Pins 52nd Year at Beachwood

Tyler Pohlman, Staff Writer • May 17, 2017

It was that time year again: trees began to shed their leaves and moms frantically buttoned their kids up in big coats. In crowded gyms across Northeast Ohio, wrestling season had begun. Bison wrestlers...

Bialosky’s finals match put him at 35 wins this season and 127 career wins. Photo by James Flowers

Bialosky Leads Wrestling Team at CVC Tournament

James Flowers, with additional reporting by Michal Becker • February 10, 2017

The Bison wrestling team had a very successful weekend at the CVC tournament at Perry on Feb. 4. The team had four placers. Senior Josh Bialosky had an amazing performance. In the championship round,...

Junior Captain Josh Bialosky earns a victory for the Bison. Photo by Ryan Marmaros.

Young Bison Wrestlers Get First Real Taste of Competition

Ryan Marmaros, Sports Editor • December 7, 2015

This past weekend, the Bison wrestling team opened up their 2015-2016 season in the 8th annual Ron Madow Memorial Tournament. The home tournament is named in honor of former Beachwood wrestler and...

Three Bison Wrestlers Place at CVC Championship

Three Bison Wrestlers Place at CVC Championship

Alex Cala, Staff Writer • February 13, 2015

At the Chagrin Valley Conference wrestling championship, held at BHS on Feb. 6-7, sophomore Josh Bialosky (182 lb.) placed 2nd, sophomore Ben Kitay (126 lb.) placed 3rd and senior Justin Albaugh (220 lb.)...

C. Peter Cimoroni was a 1975 Beachwood graduate and varsity wrestler, pictured in the 1975 BHS yearbook

New Coach Pete Cimoroni Has High Hopes for BHS Wrestling Team

Cameron Godfrey, Opinion Editor, Interim Sports Editor • August 22, 2014

After two state champion wrestlers graduated in June and former wrestling coach Dugan Bentley moved to Columbus, the BHS wrestling program was left in a state of transition. C. Peter Cimoroni, a life-long...

Sammy Gross at the District Tournament on Feb. 22. Photo by Marc Silver.

Gross and Harris Bring Home Second State Titles

Aden Stern, Staff Writer • March 9, 2014

Seniors Ryan Harris and Sammy Gross each earned their second state titles at the state wrestling tournament in Columbus during the weekend of March 1. Harris won the Division III 170 lb. state championship;...

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