Lady Cagers outscored their hosts Troy-Athens in the last quarter in Friday’s game by three points. But the Lady Redhawks? lead in the first half worked to their benefit as they beat Clarkston, 45-42. “Our depth wore into their lack of depth,” said Lady Wolves Varsity Basketball Coach Tim Wasilk. “We just didn’t make the […]
The puck rebounded and Brad Pizzey skated taking a shot as he swept past the net and the goalie. He stopped at the wall with his hands up in victory – he had just tied the score against Farmington on Dec. 9. The boys kept the momentum finishing the OAA Red game with a 3-3 […]
Jeff Sloney had a gleam in his eye as he quickly moved forward towards Oxford’s Noah Cantera. Sloney added points to his score against his 130-pound opponent on Dec. 8, and attempted to take Cantera down. After three sets Sloney settled for a major decision win, 12-4 and took Clarkston’s previous zero on the scoreboard […]
The Clarkston Girls Varsity Competitive Cheer team made their first appearance for the winter season. They cheered and performed their routine during the Boys Varsity Basketball team’s season opener against Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Prep. Missed it? Next home game is Friday, Jan. 7, 2011 when the boys host Oak Park.
Still searching for the perfect present this holiday or doing last minute shopping? Check out Charity Craft Night. The event is Friday, besides finding presents for family and friends from different vendors, it is also a fundraiser for a mission trip. For local moms, Shelley Schafer, Danette Meny, Alysia Medema and Melanie Traver are traveling […]
Students entered Clarkston Junior High School and headed towards the cafeteria for breakfast. The Junior Optimists, working with leadership students and teachers, offered cereal, muffins and bagels for the low price of $1 each from Dec. 7-9. “We are raising money for the poor families in our school,” said Junior Optimist President Jenny Lussenhop, taking […]
As I counted down the exits on Sunday night I found myself thinking “why am I out here?” My answer came in two parts – I am out on the road because of necessity and I have driven in worse. Hasn’t every Michigander driven in worse? I know I have during a blizzard in Winter […]
Clarkston lacrosse players surrounded senior Matt Burtnett as he signed his letter of intent on Dec. 1 to join the men’s team at Rollins College. The university was Burtnett’s second choice and when he visited the campus in Winter Park, Florida Burtnett knew where he would play after he graduated from Clarkston High School. “The […]
Cagers head into their first game this week after putting two scrimmages under their belt, preparing them for the season. “It went pretty well,” said Dan Fife, Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach, about the boys scrimmage against Bay City on Friday. “I was pretty happy with how they played.” Looking ahead for the season, […]
Lady Wolves passed the basketball around the arc, trying to find a way pass Rochester defenders. Lindsey Reppuhn caught the ball and quickly got into position for a throw – it was now or never as the clock counted down the last minute in the first quarter of the game. She threw the ball and […]