Spring fun at Depot Park
Clarkstonites enjoy warm spring weather with trips to Depot Park, feeding the ducks, going for rides on swings and merry-go-round, or just taking a walk.
Quick defense keeps competition scoreless
The rain poured onto the field as the ball landed at Alex Rodebach’s feet during a scuffle in front of Birmingham Seaholm’s net. The senior made her move and kicked it into the right corner of the net, giving Clarkston one point with ten minutes remaining in the first half in last Tuesday’s game. Lady […]
Shutouts mark softball season opener
Pitchers BaileeBraunreuther and Sarah Altene held their own on the mound as the varsity softball team started the season. Each pitched one game against Davison and Holly and the end result was four winning games for Clarkston. Braunreuther pitched for seven innings against Davison for her first shutout for the season as the girls won, […]
New faces set at court debut
With one win tucked away, the girls? varsity tennis team are off to a good start. They took on Troy-Athens last Wednesday and won, 5-3. All four single players won their sets. Senior Nicole Janek defeated Shannon Wein (6-0, 6-3), Gabriella Spindler beat Brenda Wu (6-1, 6-0), Katie Brozovich beat Sam Micell (6-0, 6-0) and […]
Green win
Senior Tommy Ronk led the boys varsity golf team to their first victory for the season. He swung a par 39 in the match against Bloomfield Hill Lahser, 171-189. Taylor Walker followed with a par of 42. Sean Hoffman, Chad Wotton and Nick Robeson finished with par 45 and James Delnick par 47. ‘I thought […]
Wolves keep Cranbrook down
Hitters scored their first win on Saturday during the Roy Warner Classic. They beat Cranbrook Kingswood, 7-0. Vince Siwicki was the winning pitcher and threw five hits and six strikeouts. The leading hitters were Tyler Scarlett and Luke Prudhomme. Scarlett had three hits and three RBIs and Prudhomme had three hits and one RBI. The […]
Versatility to lend a hand in successful season
After last season’s soggy end, Lady Hitters are looking forward to beginning their season this week with weather predictions in the 60s. The girls varsity softball team has already warmed up with three scrimmages. Coach Don Peters said they were good scrimmages for the girls and they look good for the season. The girls will […]
Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon
I have the bug. Not a bug as in a sick bug. The ‘shutter? bug. As the days increasing get warmer and sunnier, soon it will be every day, an overpowering urge to get out the camera and ‘click, click, click? takes over. The urge has been dormant over the winter and started coming out […]
Crossing Clarkston
They travelled from Dixie Highway through downtown Clarkston carrying a cross. Many were silent as they approached Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church on Good Friday with the cross. Matisse Vitale, 10, explained why she wanted to take part of the Cross Walk during Holy Week. ‘So I could feel Jesus? pain,? she said. ‘But it was […]
Athlete of the Week
Senior Adam Zak led his team towards their first two wins before heading into the week off for Spring Break. He credits the win to advice his coaches gave during the games. ‘Our coaches helped us out a lot,? he said. ‘They gave us a lot of good pointers and really helped me out with […]