By Clarkston News Staff When Clarkston Varsity Football won their first state championship in 2013, longtime head coach Kurt “KR” Richardson said it was for the community. Nine years later, he was standing on the 50-yard line at Clarkston High School Stadium joined by the current team, alumni, coaches as the same community celebrated and […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Rochester Hills — As seconds counted down at Rochester Adams High School, there were lots of big hugs and smiling faces as the Wolves took down Adams for their first OAA Red League win last Friday, 45-35, in a thrilling contest. “We talked a lot about family […]
Clarkston Girls Swim and Dive opened their season with a 134-23 win over Ferndale last Thursday at home. For the individual events, in the 50-yard freestyle, Rylee Harris finished in first place in the time of 25.78; Lilly Kurmaniak, second, 26.45; Caitlin McGivern, third, 28.53; 100-yard butterfly, Ella Johnson, first, 1:08.84; McGivern, second, 1:14.13; Brown,third,1:33.50; […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Oxford — Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer dominated at Wildcat Stadium with a 7-2 win last Thursday. “They played well,” said Ian Jones, head coach. “They were missing quite a lot of their starters so it was a bit uneven with the talent we have. It was a […]
Clarkston Cross Country teams opened the season at the Milford Invitational at Kensington Metropark, Sept. 1. The boys finished in second place out of 18 teams with 110 points. Junior Bryce Nowik led the Wolves with a second place finish out of a field of 362 runners, finishing in the time of 16:51.32. The top […]
Clarkston Everest Collegiate Girls Cross Country finished in fifth place in the first Catholic High School League Cardinal Division Jamboree, Sept. 7. Sophomore Erica Walker led the Mountaineers, finishing in eighth place in the time of 22:29.7. The top five also included senior Stephanie Suran in 22nd place in the time of 24:59.7; sophomore Maria […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Independence Township — Senior Ethan Clark sprayed water on new Clarkston Varsity Football Head Coach Justin Pintar after the Wolves’ 62-56 win over Southfield Arts & Technology last Thursday, Sept. 1. “It was a battle,” said Pintar. “Both teams competed. I thought that was as good as […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer West Bloomfield — As Clarkston Varsity Field Hockey team was celebrating the end of the game and their first win of the season a rainbow appeared over the field at the Lakers’ stadium on Monday, Aug. 29. “It was pretty exciting,” said Cary Exline, head coach about […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer opened their OAA Red league play with a 3-3 tie against Troy Athens, Aug. 30. “We played really well,” said Ian Jones, head coach. “The second half we controlled it. I was more than happy. Further in the season we are going to […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston Varsity Volleyball went undefeated their their first Power Series week with wins over Mercy, Troy, Walled Lake Northern and Anchor Bay. “It was awesome,” said Ali Smith, head coach. “We had a big three set win over Mercy. It was a big moment for us.” They […]