Athletes of the Week: Run into first place

The Wolves changed Clarkston history on their visit to the MHSAA Cross Country Regional meet at Anchor Bay, Oct. 29. They didn’t come home with one trophy but two as both the boys and girls teams won the regional crown for their respective meet. The boys finished in first place with a total of 82 […]

Titans of tennis

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Accolades keep rolling in for the Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis team. They finished in seventh place at the state championship, the best in program history. The team also qualified for Academic All-State honors; freshman Luke Baylis and senior Alex Matisse were named to the First Team All-State. […]

Athlete of the Week – Growing strong on the court

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Lady Wolves are prepared to block opponents from points this week in the MHSAA Volleyball Districts as the competition has to watch out for the powerful swings from junior Abbey Malinowski. “We are improving every day in practice which is really good to see especially right […]

Lapeer Lightning fizzles against Clarkston

  BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves knocked one opponent out of the running for playoffs and head to Davison to take on the Cardinals on their home turf this Friday as they play for the MHSAA Football District final. “It will be a challenge,” said Kurt Richardson, long-time head coach. […]

Unstoppable on the courts

  BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cupcakes awaited the Clarkston Freshman Volleyball players as they finished celebrating a huge feat for any team – they had gone undefeated during their season with 116 wins, Oct. 25. “It’s amazing,” said Daneen Kincaid, head coach. “I have never heard of a volleyball team doing […]

Players run with the pack

  Players took to the field on a misty evening as the Clarkston Boys Soccer program hosted the fourth annual Run with the Pack Special Olympics soccer game, Oct. 16. Twenty-eight players from Rochester Knights, Lake Orion Wildcats and Lake Orion Wild Dragons played in the ultimate battle at Clarkston High School after finishing their […]

Kickers finish the season at district semifinals

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves faced Stoney Creek for the second time in a week as they played them in the MHSAA Boys Soccer District Semifinals at Rochester Adams, Oct. 19. The Cougars came out fast at the beginning of the game and kept the momentum as they beat Clarkston, […]

Athletes of the Week: JV-A reigns on the field

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston JV-A Boys Soccer team finished their season on a successful note as they tied two longstanding school records. They had the most mercy shutouts with a total of four and also had the most wins with a 13-3 overall record. “I felt we, as a […]

Big return powers Wolves in win

Clarkston News Sports Writer The gridiron heroes were back on the field Monday afternoon getting ready for a familiar foe after learning during the MHSAA Football Selection Sunday they would host Lapeer on Friday in the first round of playoffs. The Wolves opened the season with a 28-7 win over the Lightning during Battle of […]

Runners snag league title

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a boost into the post season as the Wolves claimed the OAA Red title after winning the league championship race last Thursday at Bloomer Park in Rochester Hills. “We were very excited,” said Clarkston Boys Cross Country Coach Larry Adams. “We did it with a […]