Nail-biting. Heart pounding. Nerve wracking. Those were just a few effects last Friday’s MHSAA Division 1 District game between Clarkston and Lapeer had on the hundreds of fans at Clarkston High School. All the excitement led to celebration for the Wolves and fans as the Clarkston Varsity Football team clinched their third consecutive district title […]
November is always a challenge. It stems from National Novel Writing Month, writing 50,000 words in 30 days. The goal is to write 1,667 words a day to get to the ultimate goal. But I try for at least 2,000 a day. Sometimes it’s more if I know I have to skip a day. You […]
Competition rises to a new level Friday as the Wolves fight for the MHSAA District title. They host the Lapeer Lightning (10-0), which is a new program after combining the Lapeer West and Lapeer East high schools. ‘They are good,? said Tony Miller, Clarkston defensive coordinator. ‘They are as big as we are. They are […]
The Wolves finished the fall season proving the varsity tennis team keeps getting better each season. Before going into the MHSAA Regional, they won the 14th Annual Van Dyke Classic with 17 points, two more than Notre Dame in second place. ‘It was a very good day for us,? said Clarkston Varsity Boys Tennis Coach […]
Clarkston runners finished the season at the MHSAA Cross Country State Finals at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. The Lady Wolves finished in eighth place out of 27 teams with 272 points. Senior Lynsie Gram led the team with her tenth place finish at 18:16.1. Junior Nicole Hanson was next in 16th place, finishing at […]
Mother Nature is still deciding what temperature Fall should be. But right now the weather is brisk but not too cold yet and playoffs is in full swing. If you missed it during the weekend Clarkston Boys Cross Country qualified for the MHSAA State Finals for this upcoming Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. Then, an […]
History was made on Saturday as Clarkston’s spikers won the sixth annual Beast of the East tournament. It was the first time the Lady Wolves won the event. “It was our focus this week,” said Clarkston Varsity Volleyball Coach Kelly Pinner. “I know the girls were very excited and proud of themselves they were No. […]
Sophomore Alex Matisse finished his tennis season with the Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis team after going 1-1 at the state finals last week. He was the only Wolf to individually qualify for the state championships in the last 20 years. ‘It was really exciting to qualify,? he said. ‘It feels great to represent Clarkston not […]
It was a battle until the end – and the end result was claiming their second consecutive MHSAA District title last Saturday with a win 2-1 over Walled Lake Northern. “It was a heavy-weight battle,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer Coach Curtis Payment. “That is a darn good team. They carried play on us. They […]
It took a 62-yard run to wake up Clarkston’s gridiron heroes last Friday night at Lake Orion High School in their 42-7 win. The long touchdown run didn’t come from Clarkston but Dragons? Matt Krause three minutes into the game. ‘It woke us up,? said Kurt Richardson, long-time head coach for the Clarkston Varsity Football […]