The Mountaineers made a quick start in scoring during their home opener against Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest last Thursday. On the first play, the Everest Collegiate Football‘s Nino Mastromatteo went on a 74-yard run to score 19 seconds into the game, to score the first of five touchdowns in their 35-0 victory. The Mountaineers scored […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Defense ruled the field as the Wolves posted their third consecutive win at University of Michigan for Battle of the Big House III last Friday night against Grandville, 12-9. “Too many mistakes,” admitted head coach Kurt Richardson on the boys’ season opener. “We move the ball, we […]
The Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis team hosted eight teams for their annual Clarkston Invite last Saturday and finished in first place. The Wolves scored 19 points with Luke Baylis on Singles No. 1; Jacob Burkett on Singles No. 2; and Noah Fasczewski on Singles No. 3 courts placing first for the day. Franki Piana, on […]
The Everest Collegiate Football team kicked off it’s week one game preparation by participating in two preseason traditions on Monday, August 20. The Mountaineers joined the Catholic High School League at Ford Field for the 3rd Annual Rosary Rally at Ford Field. Coach Michael Pruchnicki and senior Josh Legg provided testimonies following the rosary. Later […]
The Clarkston Girls Varsity Field Hockey team posted a 3-0 win over Edsel Ford, Aug. 22. The goals came from Emma Sheldon, Kiana Colon and Addison Gale to help the girls to their first win. “The girls played very well and as a team,” said Eric D’Autremont, head coach. “They had great hustle and supported […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves opened the fall season with a second place finish at the Novi Invitational, Aug. 15. “It was a good day,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis Head Coach Chas Claus. “It was the first day of competition for the year, and it was a pretty good […]
Seniors from the Clarkston Varsity Football team visited the Clarkston Chiefs as they were practicing last week. They shared their experiences playing football as a Wolf and previous Chiefs player and answered questions. The Wolves also picked up donations the Chiefs had brought for the 21st Annual Rush for Food. The varsity team kicks off […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Spikers showed off their skills as they went against six teams on Saturday. The Clarkston Varsity Volleyball team went 5-1 at the Lake Orion tournament at Elite Sportsplex. “They played really well for their first tournament,” said Kelly Pinner, head coach. “We are definitely really young – […]
The shelves at Lighthouse of Clarkston are less bare after the Clarkston Football Program brought in 6,161 pounds of donations during their 21st Annual Rush for Food. The goal was 8,000 pounds and the Rush for Food committee explained this year they asked for donations of toiletries which was in more need instead of […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Back in 1991, Erik Gotaas had an idea to start a volleyball tournament in his backyard for friends and neighbors. He wanted it to be just for the guys, though, which may have seemed a bit sexist to his wife, Karyn Gotaas. “I had an idea to sell it […]