Junior Jarrett Kersten vividly remembers the first time he was approached to play soccer. He was six-years-old and playing basketball in his driveway when his neighbor asked him to play. His first reaction was no – he liked basketball better. Eventually Kersten decided to give it a try. ‘I really liked it,? he said and […]
Junior Alex Wilson saw his opportunity and moved forward to capitalize on the goalie’s position in Clarkston’s soccer game against Royal Oak. The opposing goalie Wilson Jenkins moved out of the net to stop the incoming ball. Wilson shot past Jenkins and put the ball into the left corner of the net 26:43 left in […]
Runners were in high spirits as they won their medals and held onto their champion title when they won the Cavalier Classic at Carman-Ainsworth High School on Wednesday. ‘It was a good performance. It was similar to how we did last year,? said Boys Cross Country Coach Mike Taylor. ‘It was a good first effort […]
Is 30 the new 20? The question has crossed many minds – mostly those on the cusp of turning the tender age. The phrase has also been used on many approaching the age, too – like me. Friends and a few family members have said it as I step closer, day-by-day, to the last Monday […]
Spikers prepared for their first league match taking on three teams last week in the Oxford Quad. The girls started off with four losses, two to North Branch and the remaining to Flushing. ‘It was a good night for us to learn some things we need to continue to work on,? said Varsity Volleyball Coach […]
The Wolves looked past the moisture on their helmets as the rain came down heavier and faster on the field Friday night. The gridiron gang focused on Rochester Adams and what they needed to prove on the Highlanders ground. They kept Adams down and won the season opener, 6-3, proving the Wolves defense is ready […]
Five fresh faces on the Clarkston Girls Swimming team have already made an impact on the team. Freshmen Kendall Kamp, Rachel Linton, Shawna Mulcahy, Kady O’Connell and Taylor Tekiele are using the skills from their prior experience to place in their first two meets in their freshmen year. ‘This year’s freshmen class all has competitive […]
Senior Jenna Coates took action ran all the way to the back ? she was not going to let a point slip through her team’s fingers. The girls varsity volleyball team was playing against Troy in the Ladywood Livonia Quad and they blocked the ball from Troy’s hit over the net. The Lady Colts hit […]
Goalie Andrew Campbell didn’t lose sight of the soccer ball as it passed from one foot to another on the wet field. The focus led to the senior’s third shut-out in the four games the boys varsity soccer team has won. Two goals from sophomore Ryne Jones and another from junior Jarrett Kersten put the […]
Players from Clarkston’s gridiron gang walked off the practice field on Monday focused on the end result of the day’s session. The focus to beat Rochester Adams in the season opener this Friday. ‘It’s a dogfight,? said long-time Wolves? Head Coach Kurt Richardson about the tradition to play Adams at the beginning of the season. […]