Clarkston swim and dive team defeats Athens

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston Girls Swim and Dive finished their dual meets with a win over Troy Athens last Thursday, 115-70. Scoring points in the individual events were: in the 50-yard freestyle, Sophia Love in first place in the time of 27.51; Ella Johnson, second, 27.70; Ella Guzal, […]

Field hockey posts first ever win in playoffs

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Girls Field Hockey team made their latest entry in the program’s history with winning its first playoff game with a 1-0 victory over Grand Blanc, Oct. 16. “It was pretty exciting,” said Cary Exline, head coach, about the first round of playoffs in […]

Wolves clip Blackhawks’ wings in shutout

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — There is no place like home as Clarkston Varsity Football shutout Bloomfield Hills 41-0 last Friday at home after being on the road for two weeks. “It’s a good team win,” said Justin Pintar, head coach. “We had contributions from a lot of different guys. […]

Clarkston runners finish on the top at final OAA Jamboree

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston High School Cross Country teams finished in first place at the third and final OAA Red Jamboree at Clintonwood Park last Thursday. The Clarkston Boys Varsity team finished in first place with 32 points, finishing the regular season as league champions. “I was pleased,” […]

Wolfpack Update for October 23, 2024

Clarkston Girls Golf Clarkston Girls Varsity Golf team finished in 13th place with a two day total of 754 in the MHSAA Division 1 State Championship last Friday and Saturday. Senior Emily Sherman finished in 41st place with a two day total of 181; sophomore Lily Fishtahler, 188; senior Lauren Fishtahler, 192; junior Lily Haviland, […]

Wolves state bound after regional win

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer HIGHLAND — After Lauren Fishtahler was one out of two Clarkston student-athletes to compete in the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Golf State Championship last season. She told Clarkston Girls Varsity Golf Coach Lezlie Hallman the whole team had to go in 2024. “And lo and behold it […]

Boys tennis take third in regional tournament

BRIGHTON — The Wolves finished in third place in the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Tennis Regional 6 Championship last Thursday with 15 points. Each of the Singles courts went 1-1 for the day with sophomore Thomas McCormick on Flight No. 1; senior Ethan Banyas on Flight No. 2; senior Evan Banyas on Flight No. 3; […]

Wolves top OAA Red after back to back wins

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston Girls Varsity Volleyball moved to the top of the OAA Red last week with wins over Lake Orion and Bloomfield Hills last week. The Wolves opened the week defeating Lake Orion on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 3-1. “It’s always awesome,” said Ali Smith about […]

Dragons down Wolves 20-13

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer LAKE ORION — Clarkston Varsity Football wrapped last week with a 20-13 loss at Lake Orion High School last Friday. “Hats off to Lake Orion, they made just enough plays tonight and early on,” said Justin Pintar, head coach. “They made some adjustments defensively that gave us […]

Wolfpack Update for October 16, 2024

Clarkston Boys Soccer The Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer team defeated Lapeer in the first round of the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Soccer District 6 playoffs last Friday, 7-1. Brayden Cooper led with two goals. Jake Sweet, Adam Perlin, Owen Holloway, Alex Morgan and Oliver Poploskie each scored one goal. The Wolves played Oxford in the […]