Junior Logan Sutherland knew he had to do his best against his opponent from Birmingham in his meet with the Clarkston Boys Varsity Bowling team, Jan. 29 He did by bowling a perfect game, a 300, for his first time. “I kept my momentum up there and knew I would get to 300,” Sutherland said, […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Kennedy Smith knew she wanted to attend Michigan State University when she was 12 years old visiting her sister at the college. As she got older, she would pass the housing for Chick Evans Scholarship recipients and say, “that’s where I want to be.” Smith, a senior […]
Three swimmers and three relay teams represented Clarkston as they competed in the Oakland County Swim and Dive meet in Waterford, Feb. 7-8. Junior Valen Kurmaniak finished in 13th place in the 50-yard freestyle event, 22.58; and in 27th place in the 100-yard freestyle even, 50.97. Sophomore Zachary Yamanoha finished in 30th place for the […]
The Wolves finished in third place at the OAA Red Wrestling tournament at Clarkston High School on Friday with 155.5 points. Hayden Payne, Drew Stark, Dru Martin and Auggie Anderson finished as champions for the night in their weight classes. Payne went 2-0 in the 160-pound weight class with a fall over Rochester’s Ben Trevarrow, […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Senior Matt Nicholson was a threat on the court against West Bloomfield last Friday with his first triple double. He scored 34 points and had 22 rebounds and 12 blocks. “He did a great job,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball, following the […]
Wolves finished in second place during the Oakland County Cheer Competition at Oxford High School, Jan. 15. The Clarkston Varsity Competitive Cheer team finished with a total of 660.02 points during the meet. They scored 212.3 points during the first round; 180.42 points during the second round; and 267.3 points during the third round. The […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Sophomore Maddie Skorupski and junior Olivia Toderan set the tone for Chad Tough Night in their 68-44 win over Stoney Creek on Friday night in the first minute. Skorupski scored on a 3-point shot 10 seconds into the game. Toderan made her own field goal less than […]
Though Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow on Sunday’s Groundhog Day, predicting an early spring, the Clarkston High School Ski teams are hoping he’s wrong so they have ideal winter conditions for the rest of their season. They raced against Waterford United and Everest Collegiate during the third week of competition, beating both teams. The […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Staff Writer Clarkston High School graduate Roman Kinal has been all over the country. He spent his senior year of 2016-17 living and playing junior hockey in Texas, then the following year in Iowa. He is now a sophomore at the University of Connecticut, though not playing for the Huskies’ […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Max Bain has dreamt of playing Major League Baseball since he was a kid. The dream is coming true for the 2015 Clarkston High School graduate, as he was signed by the Chicago Cubs. “It’s still a little surreal,” Bain said. A right-handed pitcher, he played in […]