A Look Back for March 15, 2023

From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1998 Composer spreads love around through music: Gene Grier, a Clarkston resident and multiple Grammy-award winner, and his wife, Audrey, worked with the Clarkston Middle School choir in a clinic setting as the choir prepared for its festival and spring concert. Board approves Clintonville water main: […]

Cagers take down Kettering, Mott for district championship

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston — The Wolves were all smiles on Friday night after claiming the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Basketball District 6 Championship over Waterford Mott, 62-52. “Our guys were ready to play,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach. “They were dialed in. We have been talking about this for […]

Reign on the lanes

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Katie Stephens changed Clarkston High School history on her first trip to the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Singles Bowling State Championship at Thunderbowl Lanes, March 4. Stephens, a sophomore, finished the round with a 411 against Flushing’s Hannah Reid’s 307 to win Clarkston’s first girls bowling state […]

Back-to-back champ

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Gauge Heikkinen had a strong finish in the Michigan High School Powerlifting State Meet winning his back-to-back championship in the 275-pound weight class. “It’s awesome,” said Heikkinen, a senior at Clarkston High School, about winning the championship. “I am really glad to bring some attention to my […]

Grapplers compete for All-State spots at Ford Field

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Eight Wolves finished with All-State accolades during the MHSAA Division 1 Wrestling Individual Finals, March 3-4. “We had an amazing tournament,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Head Coach Brian Gibbs. “Everybody wrestled amazing throughout the two days. I am extremely proud of how they competed. Unfortunate for our […]

Seniors lead in win over Cougars

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves closed the regular season with 69-33 win over Stoney Creek at home last Thursday. “They team played good,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach Tim Wasilk. “We had a few too many turnovers than I would like. We missed some shots around the buckets. […]

Top finish on slopes

The Wolves ended the season in the top five during the MHSAA Division 1 Ski State Championship, Feb. 27. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team finished in fourth place with a total of 109 points, with 59 from the Slalom race, and 50 from the Giant Slalom. Sydney Thomas led the girls in the Giant […]

Mountaineers rule hardwood with wins last week

Clarkston Everest Girls Varsity Basketball finshed last week with big smiles on Friday night. They claimed the MHSAA Division 4 District 126 with 46-39 win over Auburn Hills Oakland Christian in the final. The Mountaineers defeated Dryden in the district semifinal, 54-34 last Wednesday. They had a 56-55 victory over Genesee Christian in the first […]

‘Tough loss’ ends hockey season

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer It wasn’t the ending of the season they had set as a goal as the Wolves finished the winter season with a 6-1 loss to Hartland in the MHSAA Ice Hockey Division 1 Region 3 game last Wednesday. “It’s a tough loss,” said Clarkston Varsity Hockey Head […]

Cagers look ahead to next winter after district loss

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer With less than 13 seconds to go in the game, freshman Elli Robak’s three-point shot hit it’s mark and put the Wolves just two points behind Lake Orion in the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Basketball District 6 Final. After Lake Orion went 0-for-2 on the free throw […]

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