By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterOXFORD — Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball is ready for the postseason after wrapping the regular season with a close battle against Oxford which ended with a 29-25 win for the Wolves, Feb. 27.“I wasn’t shocked that was what happened tonight,” said Aaron Goodnough, head coach for Clarkston, adding especially […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1999Rezonings put township on the hot seat: The rezoning ball had been bouncing from court to court as the Independence Township Board tabled the Knights of Columbus rezoning, March 2. Back in February, the planning commission referred rezoning for a proposed Holiday Inn back to the […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterINDEPENDENCE TWP. — It was a night of celebration as the Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball team honored their four seniors in their final home and last game of the regular season during their 52-40 win over Bloomfield Hills last Friday.“Senior night is always really cool,” said Tim Wasilk, head […]
FLINT — The Wolves opened the MHSAA Division 1 Hockey Regional 4 semifinal playoff with a mercy win over Grand Blanc at Dort Financial Center last Thursday, 8-0.“Everyone was pulling for the same thing and working for the same outcome,” said captain Ron Wade about the team’s determination in the win. “We have played a […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterANAHEIM, Calif. — When Knox Locher found out he was chosen to race in the KTM Junior Challenge during the Supercross race in Anaheim, Calif., he said to his mom “dreams do come true.”Locher, a second grader at Andersonville Elementary, shared he was excited.“I felt like my idols,” he […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1999Joint board meeting sparks ideas for future: Four local boards met in a joint board meeting to share thoughts and common goals which included members of the Clarkston Board of Education, Independence and Springfield townships and City of Clarkston.Foundation surpasses endowment fund goal: The Clarkston Foundation […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Boys Swim and Dive team finished in second place out of seven teams at the OAA Blue League Meet at home last week.Nathan Feret, in the 50-yard freestyle; Ben Guzal, 200-yard IM; Jonathan George, 1-meter diving, and the 200-yard freestyle relay team finished as league champions with a first place […]
The Clarkston Girls Varsity Bowling team finished in fifth place at the MHSAA Division 1 Region 6 competition on Saturday at Century Bowl. They finished with 2,426 after six Bakers and two games.For Singles, Sophomore Abby Stephens qualified for the state championship, finishing in fourth place with a total of 1,019 after six games. Stephens […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterFLINT — After a tough schedule and winning the OAA Red League, Clarkston Varsity Hockey is ready to hit the ice for the MHSAA Division 1 Region 4 tournament this week.“Regionals is always going to be tough,” said Nathan Bryer, head coach. “It doesn’t matter who you play because […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team raced to first place to win their sixth consecutive regional title at Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort, Feb. 14.The girls finished with a total of 42 points with 20 points from the Slalom race, and 22 points from the Giant Slalom race during the 2024 […]