Season ends at states

Senior grapplers Jake Dionne, Greg Miller, Tyler Slating and Cameron Wilkie finished the season before the MHSAA Wrestling State Finals completed on March 1. “They gave their best effort and it just fell short,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Coach Derek Moscovic. “Sometimes it happens like that. I am proud of them for being there, working […]

Highlanders shown the low road

A surge in the second quarter on Monday night boosted the Wolves into the MHSAA Boys Basketball District Semifinals for this Wednesday. ‘We were good,? said Dan Fife, long-time head coach for Clarkston after the Wolves defeated Rochester Adams 72-59 in the first round of district playoffs. ‘The kids who came off the bench did […]

Athlete of The Week

A boost from junior Erika Davenport in the second overtime against Rochester Adams in the first round of MHSAA Girls Basketball Districts helped the Lady Wolves win the game 67-65, Feb. 24. With less than three seconds remaining in the second overtime Davenport caught the Highlanders’ rebound and ran down the court. She shot the […]

Heartbreaker ending

The Lady Wolves cut the deficit down to four points in the last minute against Stoney Creek with a 3-pointer from junior Ashley Skaggs in last Friday’s MHSAA Girls Basketball District final. But the Cougars dashed the chance for Clarkston to tie up the game with five trips to the free throw line. Stoney Creek […]

Wolves finish season

Icers finished their season after a 3-2 loss in the MHSAA Pre-Regionals against Grand Blanc, Feb. 25. Senior Jacob LaPorte opened the night with a quick goal less than half a minute into the game off of an assist from senior Kyle Cuthrell. The Wolves followed it by taking possession of the puck from faceoff […]

Coach credits kids for 600+ wins

As long-time head coach Dan Fife took his spot underneath the basket to watch the Wolves warm up one by one his players revealed a surprise for him. Underneath their long sleeved warm-up shirts they wore a navy T-shirt with stark white lettering saying “600.” It represented the 600th win Fife achieved last Wednesday in […]

Nicholson leads Cagers against Highlanders

Cagers added two more to the win column last week ? not only for their season but for long-time head coach Dan Fife’s overall record as he reached 599 wins on Friday night. Fife reflected on the past wins including the Wolves? most recent victory over Rochester Adams, 67-56, and added it is the impact […]

Athletes of the Week

The Wolves are ready as they head into the MHSAA Bowling Regionals this week after a successful run in Regina’s Bowl Swami Heart Breaker Bakers, Feb. 8. ‘We did really good,? said Lenny Kersten, assistant bowling coach. ‘One team qualified third and we got knocked out in the first round. The other team qualified sixth […]

Skiers slide to state finals

Skiers are heading north as both girls and boys teams qualified for the MHSAA State Finals at Schuss Mountain. The boys finished in first place at regionals last week as the girls finished in second place. “It was a good day,” said Coach Mike Foyteck. Derek VanItallie led the boys as they finished in first […]

Victory in overtime

Lady Cagers let out a sigh of relief as North Farmington missed their last four shots in the final 27 seconds in the overtime period last Thursday. The missed shots kept the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team in the lead and walking away with the 54-50 win. “We played with a lot of toughness,” said […]