By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com MILFORD — The Clarkston High School Cross Country teams opened the season at the Milford Invitational at Kensington Metropark, Aug. 29. The boys team finished in first place with 54 points out of 19 teams. The top five runners for the Wolves were junior Ryan Barnes in second […]
Clarkston Girls Golf The Clarkston Girls JV Golf team improved to 7-2 for the season with wins over Rochester, Lake Orion and Oxford. The Wolves defeated against Rochester at home, 225-246. Sophomore Grace Johnston led with a 47 in her round, also scoring for Clarkston were junior Skylar Drinkard, freshman Eva Duch, and sophomore Madison […]
DETROIT — The Clarkston Varsity Football team opened the season with a 31-28 loss to Belleville at Wayne State University on Aug. 30. Belleville took the lead in the first quarter, 6-0. Griffin Boman brought the Wolves into the lead on a 6-yard touchdown just over a minute into the second quarter, 7-6. Boman scored […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com GOODRICH — The momentum on the field kicked up after senior Wolf Tyler Niemi scored within the first eight minutes of the game at Goodrich High School on Thursday. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer team would end the night with the one goal and it’s first shutout win […]
CLARKSTON — The Clarkston Varsity Volleyball team defeated Brighton in their home opener last Friday. The Wolves won the first set, 25-22. Brighton took the next two sets 25-23 and 24-21. Clarkston evened the score in the fourth set, 25-15, before taking the tie-breaker, 15-10. Clarkston opened the week at the Oxford Quad, Aug. 27. […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — The Wolves are gearing up for their season opener against Belleville during the 19th Xenith Prep Kickoff Classic this Friday, Aug. 30 at Wayne State University. “We’re ready,” said senior captain Brady Beck as the Clarkston Varsity Football team practiced last Friday. “We are feeling good. […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — As the Wolves dive into the 2024-2025 athletic year, the Clarkston Swim and Dive program welcomes new coaches Melissa Hesse for the girls team and Haley Grisdale for the boys team. “I’m absolutely thrilled to further immerse myself in this community as new head coach for […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The beginning of the fall athletic season is right around the corner and with it comes familiar faces in new roles with Megan Collins leading the Clarkston Varsity Cheer team as head coach and Megan Bryer as assistant coach. Collins begins her sixth year with […]
Motor City Hit Dogs 13U finished the season as 2024 World Series champions. The team includes players from Clarkston, Lake Orion, Oxford and the surrounding areas. Photo: Provided by Meg Buckley CANTON — Hitters from Motor City Hit Dogs Yates 13U finished the season as the 2024 Global World Series 13U AA Champions. The team, […]
Patrick Deardorff shoots a 69 at the qualifier at Oakland University. Photo: Provided By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com Patrick Deardorff is heading to Minnesota after qualifying for the 124th United States Amateur Championship at Hazeltine Golf Club, Aug. 12-18. Deardorff, a 2019 graduate of Clarkston High School, shared he has wanted to qualify […]