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 […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston Girls Varsity Tennis had many reasons to celebrate the spring season. They reached their goal as state champions and head coach Mary Jo Colonna was named Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association Division 1 Coach of the Year.“It’s such an honor,” said Colonna. “Not many women get […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comCLARKSTON — Kramer Everett summed up the inaugural spring season of boys volleyball at Clarkston High School in one word – successful“We got them started,” said Everett, head coach for Clarkston Boys Volleyball. “They had a great experience. They are excited about it. They want to work hard in the season. […]
Clarkston Track and FieldClarkston athletes finished in the season in the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 1 Track and Field Finals at East Kentwood, June 1.The Wolves had finished in the top 20 in six events.Allison Thurman finished as state champion in the 200-meter adaptive wheelchair event on her first visit to state finals with a […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.com MIDLAND — It was an exciting weekend for the Wolves as they held up the championship trophy after winning the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Tennis State Final on Saturday.The Clarkston Girls Varsity Tennis team finished the two day tournament with 28 points for first place, their first championship win since 2011. […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comTROY — Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse players were ready to go before the went onto the field at Troy High School for the MHSAA Division 1 Region 4 Final against the Colts, May 29.They showed it as they scored 12 points in the first quarter while keeping Troy to only two […]
By Jim NewellManaging Editorjnewell@mihomepaper.comGRAND BLANC — The Oxford boys varsity baseball team defeated the Clarkston Wolves 6-1 on Saturday in the MHSAA District 31 baseball semifinals at Grand Blanc High School with a dominating performance offensively and defensively.This was the fourth time Oxford had faced Clarkston – the Wolves previously defeated the Wildcats three times […]
Clarkston Boys GolfClarkston Boys Varsity Golf finished the season in 14th place at the Division 1 Regional 2 meet at Currie West Golf Club in Midland, May 29.Senior Sam Studak led the Wolves with a 83. Freshman Chris Quayle had a 80; junior Vinny Giannini, 85; senior Austin Summers and junior Braden Waechter, 88.Clarkston Girls […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comWATERFORD — For the second time in the season, the Clarkston Girls Varsity Lacrosse team was victorious over Waterford United.The Wolves defeated Waterford United in the pre-regional game at Waterford Kettering, 18-9, May 17.Melanie Alnaraie, head coach for Clarkston, admitted it wasn’t easy as the game came at the end of […]