By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterNORTHVILLE — Dan Carpenter reached a milestone in his coaching career and his Clarkston JV Football players were more than happy to dump water on their head coach following the season opener 14-13 win over Northville on Aug. 24.The win was Carpenter’s 100th victory as a coach, to start […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterLAKE ORION — Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer continued their winning streak on the road last week.They finished the week with a 2-1 win over Lake Orion last Thursday.“It was nice to win a game over the next town over,” said Ian Jones, head coach. “We didn’t play brilliant, but […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterLAKE ORION — Clarkston Cross Country teams finished on the top in their first OAA Red Jamboree at Lake Orion High School.The boys and girls varsity teams both finished in second place in their races.The boys finished with 53 points behind Troy, who finished with 42 points for first […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1998Springfield approves Meadowlands: Jerome Forrester and Lynn Kacy were given an unanimous approval for their proposed Meadowlands cluster housing project by the Springfield Township board. The Meadowlands project, located near the Hidden Trail residential area off of Rattalee Lake Road, had been ongoing for nearly four […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterClarkston Boys Varsity Soccer dominated the field last week with two wins, continuing their winning streak.They opened the week with a 3-0 shutout against Goodrich on Tuesday, Sept. 5.“I like playing Goodrich,” said Ian Jones, head coach. “As a Division 2 school, they are pretty successful in what they […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterIndependence Township — Cheers of excitement filled the Clarkston High School stadium as senior Desman Stephens caught the kick off return from Rochester Adams to start the game in the Wolves Varsity Football’s 28-7 home opener win last Friday.Stephens ran the ball until he was stopped on the Highlanders’ […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterClarkston Varsity Volleyball bounced back from their loss to Northville to defeat South Lyon East in three sets, Sept. 6The Wolves won their first set 25-7 and won both the second and third sets with a 25-17 score over the Cougars.“There were some things we focusing on cleaning up […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterRunners put their summer training to the test when they opened the season at the Milford Invitational at Kensington Metropark, Aug. 31.“I see it as a tune up,” said Clarkston Boys Cross Country Coach Larry Adams, adding the format is unique with each race starts a minute apart. The […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1998Following the dream into Autumn: It was a great day to follow your dreams, and youngsters on the Clarkston Chamber of Commerce float, which won the Best Float Award, were all smiles at this year’s Labor Day Parade.Board splits on rezonings: The Independence Township Board of […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterClarkston Boys Varsity Tennis is proving they will be a challenge for their competition this fall season.“We have a good group coming back,” said Chas Claus, head coach. “I was very impressed with tryouts with how many players from last year, especially JV players from last year, really put […]