Clarkston prepped for Winterfest Classic

Icers are counting down to the Winterfest at Comerica Park on Wednesday where they will face their rivals, Lake Orion at 10:30 p.m. “It is under the lights and will be exciting for everyone,” said Clarkston Hockey Coach Bryan Krygier. “I know it is a late game but it is still worth going to. The […]

Win over Orion, Chicago

Lady Cagers are on a roll after scoring two more wins on their opponents last week. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team beat Chicago Bogan in the Best of Michigan Holiday Classic at Dearborn Heights Robichaud on Saturday, 65-62. Junior Erika Davenport led in the overtime win with 34 points and 16 rebounds. Davenport also […]

Coach of the Year Richardson Lion-ized

Kurt Richardson, long-time head coach for the Clarkston Varsity Football team, was called down to the basketball court on Friday night. “I don’t like the hoopla,” he admitted when Dale Ryan, voice of the Wolves, called him down to the floor. Richardson had two visitors – Chris Fritzsching, Detroit Lions Director of Youth Football, and […]

Lady Cagers sink win

Senior Carly Giroux caught the pass from sophomore Kayla Russell and sank her first 3-pointer within the first 29 seconds of the season. The momentum only escalated for Clarkston Varsity Girls Basketball as they hosted Walled Lake Western, Dec. 3. The Lady Wolves kept Western scoreless for two quarters to win the game, 57-9. ‘I […]

Wolves home this week on court and mat

Grapplers and cagers host their home openers this week and are ready for tough opposition. Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball team hosts their home opener against Ferndale on Friday. They opened the season against Waterford Mott on Tuesday. Long-time head coach Dan Fife said they haven’t seen both teams play and it is the first week […]

Viazanko view in net

Senior goalie Jack Viazanko put his first shutout of the season in the books as he blocked 44 shots from Northville from getting into the net. It was his second game in the net. For his first game, he blocked 35 of Berkley’s 38 shots as the Clarkston Hockey team tied their OAA Red game, […]

Title winners sign up to continue sports careers

Three Lady Wolves are ready for the next step after signing their names to colleges next fall. Sami Stelpflug is heading to University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee; Brianna Frakes, Robert Morris University; and Katie Chadwell, Oakland University. “I am proud of any athlete who signs,” said Clarkston Varsity Volleyball Coach Kelly Avenall. “It is a […]

‘Great day for C-Town’

BY WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Sports Writer Long-time head coach Kurt Richardson hoisted up the trophy while Clarkston’s gridiron heroes and coaches surrounded him. The Wolves successfully achieved their dream by becoming MHSAA Division 1 Football State Champion, defeating Detroit Catholic Central, 32-14. “This is for Clarkston and it truly was,” Richardson smiled. “For every […]

Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon

Congratulations to the Clarkston Wolves! I am sorry I should be more descriptive on those two words – Congratulations to the 2013 MHSAA Division 1 Football State Champions! All of you deserve it! To all the players, we know you put in a lot of hard work not only during the season but into off […]

‘Great day for C-Town’

Long-time head coach Kurt Richardson hoisted up the trophy while Clarkston’s gridiron heroes and coaches surrounded him. The Wolves successfully achieved their dream by becoming MHSAA Division 1 Football State Champion, defeating Detroit Catholic Central, 32-14. “This is for Clarkston and it truly was,” Richardson smiled. “For every kid who ever wore a uniform, every […]