Dragons down Wolves 20-13

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer LAKE ORION — Clarkston Varsity Football wrapped last week with a 20-13 loss at Lake Orion High School last Friday. “Hats off to Lake Orion, they made just enough plays tonight and early on,” said Justin Pintar, head coach. “They made some adjustments defensively that gave us […]

Mountaineer Update for October 16, 2024

Everest Football The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Football team defeated Ottawa Lake last Friday, 24-12. The Mountaineers improved 7-0. They head to Royal Oak Shrine Catholic this Friday in a Catholic High School League – Intersectional No. 2 game. Kick off is 7 p.m. Everest Cross Country The Clarkston Girls Cross Country team finished in first […]

Wolfpack Update for October 16, 2024

Clarkston Boys Soccer The Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer team defeated Lapeer in the first round of the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Soccer District 6 playoffs last Friday, 7-1. Brayden Cooper led with two goals. Jake Sweet, Adam Perlin, Owen Holloway, Alex Morgan and Oliver Poploskie each scored one goal. The Wolves played Oxford in the […]

Clarkston volleyball holds top of OAA Red

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Clarkston Varsity Volleyball has been ruling the court. They opened last week with wins over two of the three Rochester schools, with 3-0 wins over Rochester Adams and Rochester. “I really like how we’re playing right now,” said Ali Smith, head coach, adding against the […]

Wolfpack Update for October 9, 2024

Clarkston Football Clarkston Varsity Football defeated Troy Athens last Friday, 36-7 The Wolves scored twice in the first quarter with a 29-yard touchdown run by Colton Williams and a 9-yard touchdown run by Alex Waszczenko. Aidan O’Neill opened the scoring in the second quarter with a 29-yard field goal. Wazczenko connected two touchdown passes during […]

CHS students compete on Lake Orion/Clarkston Unified water polo team

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Three Clarkston High School student-athletes senior Ben Guzal, junior Blake Davidson and junior Connor Quinlan are enjoying the new experiences they have had. All three play on the Lake Orion/Clarkston Unified Water Polo team, which practices and plays their home games at Lake Orion High […]

A Look Back for October 9, 2024

From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1999 Farmer Jack buys Clarkston Food Town: The end of an era came when longtime grocery staple, Food Town, was sold to Farmer Jack. Amy Sanderson, director of advertising for Farmer Jack Super Markets in Detroit, said the sale was effective Oct. 4. Farmer Jack planned […]

Wolves’ defense puts a stop to Lakers in OAA Red win

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — Fans cheered and rallied behind the Clarkston Varsity Football team in their homecoming game last Friday as they defeated West Bloomfield, 35-20. “I went back and looked, we’re about .500 the last ten years,” said Justin Pintar, head coach. “They win one, we win one, they […]

Wolfpack Update for October 2, 2024

Clarkston Girls Golf The Clarkston Girls Varsity Golf team finished in first place in the Oakland County Championship last week with an overall of 333 out of 18 teams. Lauren Fishtahler finished in sixth place out of 96 golfers with an 79 and Lily Fishtahler finished seventh with an 80. Rochester finished in second place […]

Clarkston Equestrian compete in district meets

CORUNNA — The Clarkston Equestrian Team competed in three district meets at the Shiawassee County Fairgrounds, Sept. 7, 8 and 14. With a combined total of 288 points, just nine behind first place Corunna, the Clarkston Varsity Equestrian Team is the District 11, D Division Reserve Grand Champion 2024. The one-rider team competed in Showmanship, […]