From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “Think Spring?” It was hard to think about spring on the first day of the season when Independence Township received up to nine inches of snow in what was called the worst storm of the season. “Growth encircles Clarkston schools” Growth was expected to come […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a busy week going into the postseason for Clarkston Varsity Wrestling as they claimed their 15th consecutive district championship and eight grapplers qualified for the individual regional meet. “With the season we are having and the recent outbreak in schools, we are playing it as […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cagers opened with a 12-point run in their last game of the regular season against Birmingham Groves last Thursday. Keira Tolmie opened with the first basket in the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball 52-49 win while Morgan Hunter and Kaelyn Kaul sank a basket each. Izzy Hadley gave […]
The Wolves finished in fifth place at the MHSAA Division 1 Competitive Cheer District 6 Championship at Oxford on Saturday. Clarkston finished with a total of 696.22 points, scoring 218.10 in the first round; 201.92 in the second round; and 276.2 in the third round. Grand Blanc finished in first place with 774.86 points; Lake […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Last year, the basketball season ended earlier than players and coaches anticipated with the COVID pandemic just beginning. Now the Wolves are ready for this year’s playoffs which start this week with the district playoffs. “Last year we were playing good basketball,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball […]
Senior Patrick McLetchie qualified for the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Bowling State Championship for Clarkston. He finished in ninth place with a total of 817 during the regional competition at Century Bowl in Waterford last Friday. His highest game of the four played was 216. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Bowling team finished in seventh place […]
The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Competitive Cheer team finished in second place at the MHSAA Division 4 District 21 meet at Whitmore Lake, March 17. The team finished with a season and program high score of 710.14 points. They scored 221.3 points during the first round; 203.24 points during the second round; and 285.6 points during […]
Clarkston SCAMP will begin taking applications online for this summer’s camp, beginning Monday, April 5. “We are excited to have SCAMP back this year,” said Aimee Baker, executive director. “We are excited to have our campers back. “We are committed to keeping everyone as safe as possible.” SCAMP will run Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “House fire contained in attic” Oakland County Sheriff Deputy Dennis Finney saw smoke coming from a home on Fawn Valley Drive while he was driving. He was first on the scene of the second story house fire and checked to make sure no one was […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston avenged their loss against Oak Park last month with a 44-41 win last Thursday at the Dan Fife Field House. “We were really good defensively,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach Tim Wasilk. The Wolves opened the night with a field goal by Nathan Steinman […]