By Lisa PaineThe County Press Sports Editorlpaine@mihomepaper.com METAMORA — Will Pennanen, a junior at Clarkston Everest Collegiate and Metamora resident, won the high school boys’ Div. 4 individual title June 8 at the Meadows at Grand Valley State University.Pennanen, who is part of the cart crew at the Metamora Golf and Country Club, earned the title […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comCLARKSTON — Kramer Everett summed up the inaugural spring season of boys volleyball at Clarkston High School in one word – successful“We got them started,” said Everett, head coach for Clarkston Boys Volleyball. “They had a great experience. They are excited about it. They want to work hard in the season. […]
Clarkston Track and FieldClarkston athletes finished in the season in the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 1 Track and Field Finals at East Kentwood, June 1.The Wolves had finished in the top 20 in six events.Allison Thurman finished as state champion in the 200-meter adaptive wheelchair event on her first visit to state finals with a […]
SAFE! – Oxford senior Jay Cady slides into home plate just under the tag by Clarkston’s Dylan Johnston to give the Wildcats a 3-0 lead in the sixth inning of the MHSAA District 31 baseball semifinal at Grand Blanc High School on Saturday. Oxford went on to win the game 6-1, but lost to Grand […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comThe Clarkston community lost a legend last week as Dan Fife passed away Thursday at the age of 74.Fife is remembered as a friend, husband, father, grandfather, and for his impact on Clarkston Athletics as a player, athletic director and coach.Clarkston Basketball shared on its social media accounts last Thursday evening: […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.com MIDLAND — It was an exciting weekend for the Wolves as they held up the championship trophy after winning the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Tennis State Final on Saturday.The Clarkston Girls Varsity Tennis team finished the two day tournament with 28 points for first place, their first championship win since 2011. […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comTROY — Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse players were ready to go before the went onto the field at Troy High School for the MHSAA Division 1 Region 4 Final against the Colts, May 29.They showed it as they scored 12 points in the first quarter while keeping Troy to only two […]
By Jim NewellManaging Editorjnewell@mihomepaper.comGRAND BLANC — The Oxford boys varsity baseball team defeated the Clarkston Wolves 6-1 on Saturday in the MHSAA District 31 baseball semifinals at Grand Blanc High School with a dominating performance offensively and defensively.This was the fourth time Oxford had faced Clarkston – the Wolves previously defeated the Wildcats three times […]
Clarkston Boys GolfClarkston Boys Varsity Golf finished the season in 14th place at the Division 1 Regional 2 meet at Currie West Golf Club in Midland, May 29.Senior Sam Studak led the Wolves with a 83. Freshman Chris Quayle had a 80; junior Vinny Giannini, 85; senior Austin Summers and junior Braden Waechter, 88.Clarkston Girls […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comWATERFORD — For the second time in the season, the Clarkston Girls Varsity Lacrosse team was victorious over Waterford United.The Wolves defeated Waterford United in the pre-regional game at Waterford Kettering, 18-9, May 17.Melanie Alnaraie, head coach for Clarkston, admitted it wasn’t easy as the game came at the end of […]