Everest joins Elite Eight

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Mountaineers became one of the Elite Eight after posting a 58-39 win over Novi Christian in the MHSAA Division 4 Girls Basketball Regional Championship, March 13. The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Girls Basketball team success lies within the sisterhood between the players. Erin Van Wagoner, head coach, […]

Athletes of The Week: Winning season for young team

The Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball opened the season with two losses but bounced back going on a 17-game winning streak before closing the season. “I am proud of the way we played this year,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach. “We had a great season.” He added he was proud of the kids especially the new […]

Everest dominates playoffs

The Mountaineers proudly held up the MHSAA Division 4 Girls Basketball, District 124 championship trophy as they defeated three teams last week. The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Girls Varsity Basketball team claimed the championship at home with 75-43 win over the Arts & Technology Academy of Pontiac last Friday. Senior Katelyn Allen led the night with […]

Girls hoops wraps up

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston High School Girls Varsity Basketball team finished its season with a 52-37 loss to Waterford Kettering in the MHSAA Class A Girls Basketball District Semifinals, March 6. “Our shots just weren’t falling,” said CHS Head Coach John Weyer. “We are a good shooting team. We […]

Athletes of the Week: Icers finish 19-7

Clarkston Varsity Hockey continues to improve and this winter finished the season with a 19-7 overall record. “It certainly was a successful season,” said Karl Daiek, head coach. The boys finished the season against Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Prep, which was close going int the third period, 3-2. The Eaglets scored three goals after penalties […]

Athletes of the Week: Medal winners

The Clarkston High School Boys and Girls Varsity Ski teams finished their winter season both in fourth place during the Division 1 state finals at Schuss Mountain, Feb. 25. All teams were off to a slow start after the race was delayed 90 minutes due to blizzard-like conditions, and the course needing to be groomed […]

All-State finish at Ford Field

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Jacob Billette, Mackenzie Hanselman and Devin Trevino finished their senior winter season as All-State placers during the MHSAA Wrestling Division 1 Individual State Finals at Ford Field, March 1-2. “I was happy we had those three place,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Head Coach Joe Wood. “They are […]

Goals met for season

The Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team hit two of their goals before closing the regular season. They finished with a 11-9 record, above their goal of finishing .500. They took third place in the OAA Red with a goal to finish in the top three. The Wolves opened last week with a 65-43 loss to […]

Season ends at regionals

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Icers hung up their skates, jerseys and helmets after closing the season to Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Prep in the MHSAA Hockey Division 1 Region 5 playoff game on Saturday. The Clarkston Varsity Hockey team lost the game, 6-2. “It was a very competitive game,” said Karl […]

Season ends at districts

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Freshman Fletcher Loyer lined up for an outside shot with a mere seconds to go in the first round of the MHSAA Boys Basketball Division 1 District 6 playoffs against Rochester Adams on Monday night. The ball missed its mark and the Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball team […]