Cagers fight in loss against West Bloomfield

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves were put to the test last week as they played West Bloomfield and Flint Powers Catholic. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team lost to West Bloomfield at home last Thursday, 73-41. “We know who they are,” said John Weyer, head coach. “They are a state […]

Back on the mat with wins and losses

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves protected their home turf as they went 2-1 on Saturday in their Clarkston Quad. “I thought we did well,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Head Coach Brian Gibbs. “It’s still early season and there is a lot to work on. But there was a lot of […]

Wolves post first win

BY JACK MUELLER Clarkston News Intern After an icy 0-4 start to the season, the Clarkston Varsity Hockey gathered momentum with a 4-1 statement victory against undefeated Bloomfield Hills at Detroit Skating Club last Thursday. First year head coach Nathan Bryer’s squad began to buzz early in the first with sophomore Blake Bottril knocking home […]

Mountaineer Update for February 24, 2021

The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Competitive Cheer team finished in second place at Melvindale, Feb. 17. They finished with a total score of 606.92, scoring 202.8 points in the first round; 185.02 points in the second round; and 211.1 points in the third round. * * * The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Boys Varsity Basketball team won […]

The Wolves win on the road against Athens

The Clarkston Boys Swim and Dive team won their meet at Troy Athens on Thursday, Feb. 18, 103-82.For individual events, in the 50-yard freestyle, Owen Guzal finished in first place in the time of 24.91; Avery Kersjes, third place, 25.67; Stephen Catani, sixth place, 27.15; in the 100-yard breaststroke, Owen Brown, second place, 1:10.05; Canyon […]

A Look Back for February 17, 2021

From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “City approves Depot Street cost study” Clarkston’s City Council passed a resolution, 6-0, to authorize spending up to $2,000 for a cost study to examine a proposed sidewalk project for both sides of Depot Street. “Loony for Legos at Clarkston El.” Clarkston Elementary students had […]

Skiers state-bound after regional success

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves punched their tickets to compete in the MHSAA Division 1 Skiing State Finals in Harbor Springs. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team finished as champions at the MHSAA Division 1 Regional 2 competition at Mt. Holly with 30 points, Feb. 10. “It was awesome,” said […]

Cagers dominate court in first trio of games

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves opened the season with three wins following short practice time after tryouts last week. “We are trying to figure things out with limited practices,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball. “I am happy with our team right now. We have some […]

Surge in first quarter aids in season opener

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves jumped quickly into the short winter season getting in one contact practice and following it up with three wins. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team opened the season with a 66-49 win over Troy on Feb. 9. “I thought early on we were sloppy just […]

Rolling over competition

The Clarkston Boys Varsity Bowling team won their match over West Bloomfield last Friday, 30-0. Patrick McLetchie bowled a 236 and a 184 for a 420 series. Logan Sutherland had a 179 and a 202 for a 381 series and Christian Bradford had a 193 and 167 for a 360 series. They opened last week […]