Four Clarkston divers finished in the top 16 during the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Swimming and Diving State Championship last week. Senior Madison Verbeke finished in seventh place with a total score of 340.25 during the finals on Saturday. Sophomore Jordyn Coin finished in 11th place, 329.20; senior Zoe Paxton, 14th, 318.30; and senior Alivia […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Freshman Rylee Harris is heading to the MHSAA Girls Division 1 Swimming and Diving Finals this Friday and Saturday in Holland. Harris qualified for the state meet in the 100-yard freestyle during the OAA Blue League Meet as she finished in first place in 54.14. “I couldn’t […]
Clarkston Everest Collegiate finished the football season on Saturday in a 38-12 loss to Ottawa Lake Whiteford. The Mountaineers opened the MHSAA Division 8 Region 4 championship game on a 1-yard touchdown. Ottawa Lake Whiteford tied the game on their own touchdown, 6-6. Everest scored again on a 19-yard run to close the first quarter […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Wolves are ready for winter action as the Clarkston Varsity Hockey team heads into their first games this week. “We are starting off against some really good teams,” said Nathan Bryer, head coach. He added there are a lot of new players this season. “We are a […]
Clarkston Everest Collegiate Boys Varsity Soccer rewrote school history last week. For the first time in Everest history, the Mountaineers advanced to the MHSAA Division 4 Boys Soccer State Final. The team had made it to the semifinal round the last two years and with the third visit this season they sealed the deal with […]
Madison Verbeke and Zoe Paxton broke the 11-dive school record on Friday at Clarkston High School during the OAA Blue Division League meet. Verbeke finished in first place in the 1-meter diving event, scoring 447.70 in 11 dives. Paxton finished in second place with 394. Clarkston Swim and Dive finished in second place after the […]
Two runners represented Clarkston High School in the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 1 Cross Country State Finals at the Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. Sophomore Alexandra Brigham finished in 25th place out of 268 entries during the girls race. She finished in the time of 18:34.16, at a 5:58 pace. Senior Joey Taverna finished in […]
Everest Collegiate claimed their back-to-back district title with a 46-0 win over Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest on Friday. The Mountaineers opened the night of the MHSAA Division 8 Region 4, District 2 game with 15 points in the first quarter. Joey Thibodeau scored on a 31-yard touchdown run. They added two points when Johnny Nedwick […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a heartbreaking end to the season as Clarkston Varsity Volleyball lost in the district final to White Lake Lakeland last Thursday, 3-1. “It was obviously very disappointing,” said Ali Smith, head coach. “Lakeland played really well. They played harder than we did. It doesn’t matter […]
Local residents participated in the Drive for Life Invitational at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Oct. 11 This year’s event raised more than $322,000 for programs and services at the Walter & Marilyn Wolpin Comprehensive Breast Care Center at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak and the Wilson Cancer Resource Center at Beaumont, Troy.