Clarkston hockey standout enduring Alaskan roller coaster ride

Clarkston hockey standout enduring Alaskan roller coaster ride

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Clarkston native Alex Frye began his college hockey career last fall at the University of Alaska Anchorage, leading the team with nine goals as a freshman forward. Not too shabby, and Frye was looking forward to helping the Seawolves improve yearly as well as taking his skills to a […]

Mountaineers Leagues for fall

Mountaineers League 3v3 soccer for preschool through third grader boys and girls. The league runs on Wednesdays, Sept. 9 to Oct. 7, 6-7 p.m., at Everest Athletic Field, 5935 Clarkston Road. The cost is $70 per individual child, $65 per child for two children, and $60 per child for three or more children. Registration is […]

Competition on hold for Wolves’ volleyball, soccer, swim

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer A majority of fall sports are still in a holding pattern after an update from the Michigan High School Athletic Association last Thursday. The MHSAA Representative Council approved the start of competition in volleyball, boys soccer and girls swimming and diving in regions authorized for the activity […]

Back into the swing of things at Novi Invite

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves took to the courts on the first day of competition to finish in third place at the Novi Invite, Aug. 19. “It was great,” said Chas Claus, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis. “We are a very young team so we were anxious to […]

Mountaineers tradition continues with alumni run

While the Clarkston Everest Collegiate Cross Country program is only five years old, the tradition of the alumni returning to run with the team is an important part of the fall season. “Despite conflicts with returning to college and work, as many of the alumni as possible returned to run with the team,” said Mary […]

Sacked for a loss! MHSAA postpones football until spring

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The fall and spring athletic seasons will look a little different as football is postponed until spring. The Michigan High School Athletic Association Representative Council announced last Friday it will move the 2020 fall football season to spring 2021 due to the sport’s higher risk for spreading […]

Clarkston puck standout diving into NCAA hockey

Clarkston puck standout diving into NCAA hockey

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Mac Diver played three seasons of junior hockey in two states and two countries. This fall, the soon-to-be 21-year-old Clarkston native is off to another adventure after recently committing to play NCAA Division III hockey for Lebanon Valley College, a private college in Annville, Pa. “My process in committing […]

Spindler chooses Fighting Irish for college football

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer When Rocco Spindler, a three-year starter for the Clarkston Varsity Football team, narrowed down his top five colleges choices to one, he picked the best fit for him and went on a promise he made a year ago. “I made you a promise and I am going […]

Mountaineers’ goals for fifth season ‘achievable’

While a lot has changed completely for students and athletes over the past six months with COVID-19, the effort during the summer from the Clarkston Everest Collegiate Girls Cross Country team has not changed. Coach Mary Williams shared the team has grown and matured entering its fifth season and the summer mileage requirements to attend […]

Fall is a go on athletics

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Tryouts and practices are set to start next week and fall sports is on with some adjustments. The Michigan High School Athletic Association Representative Council approved the next steps in returning sports for member schools, July 29. “It is a positive thing the MHSAA is looking to […]

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