Mountaineer Update for April 7, 2021

Clarkston Everest Collegiate Boys Varsity Basketball finished the season in the regional semifinal, 59-50, March 30. Facing state champions Southfield Christian in their own gym, the Mountaineers didn’t let their opponent’s early lead dishearten them. The Mountaineers reeled the Eagle back in quarter by quarter, taking the lead with 18 seconds to go. The Eagles […]

Wolves join Dragons for success in the pool

Clarkston athletes were back at it with the Dragons United Varsity Water Polo teams at the end of March as the seasons for the boys and girls teams began. The Boys Varsity Dragons team won their season opener against Chelsea on March 27, 14-1. Lake Orion junior Jack Watt covered the net for the entire […]

NHL exposure

NHL exposure

Ty Gallagher, a Clarkston native in his second season with USA Hockey’s NTDP, plays in the BioSteel All American Game at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, April 7 Gallagher’s U.S. National Under-18 Team will play a team of USHL stars in front of fans, NHL scouts, coaches and general managers.

Mountaineers capture district title

The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Boys Varsity Basketball team won the MHSAA Division 4 District 126 championship with a 57-50 win over Oakland Christian. Lucas Cross led with 14 points. Michael McGrath had 12 points and Joey Thibodeau had 12 points. They defeated Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes in the semifinal, 67-34. They play Southfield […]

Wolves down Dragons, Highlanders for district title

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cagers went on a shooting frenzy as they defeated Rochester Adams in the MHSAA Division 1 District 5 Final on Saturday afternoon, 67-31. “Our kids wanted it,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball, adding last year’s district final didn’t happen because of the […]

Cagers outshoot Adams in second half

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Head Coach John Weyer held up the regional championship trophy to the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team on Friday. The girls had just defeated Rochester Adams for the crown, 75-48, but there was a bigger meaning to it in the shortened winter season during the COVID pandemic. […]

Wolves ready for third consecutive trip to quarterfinals

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Grapplers smiled as they claimed their third consecutive regional crown – sending them to the next round on the way to the state championship. “It’s huge,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Head Coach Brian Gibbs as the Wolves got ready for tournament held on Tuesday, March 30 in […]

Icers finish shortened season on a high note and looking ahead

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Through the ups and downs of a shortened season, the Clarkston Varsity Hockey coaching staff noted it was a good season. “It was a learning curve for us,” said Nathan Bryer, new head coach, with new assistant coaches Ryan Larkin and Garrett Polish. “We had a whole […]

Grapplers capture team, individual titles in district competitions

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a busy week going into the postseason for Clarkston Varsity Wrestling as they claimed their 15th consecutive district championship and eight grapplers qualified for the individual regional meet. “With the season we are having and the recent outbreak in schools, we are playing it as […]

Hot shooting in Wolves’ win over Groves

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cagers opened with a 12-point run in their last game of the regular season against Birmingham Groves last Thursday. Keira Tolmie opened with the first basket in the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball 52-49 win while Morgan Hunter and Kaelyn Kaul sank a basket each. Izzy Hadley gave […]

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