Athletes of the Week: Leaders on the court

  BY CHRISTINE ROGERS Special to The Clarkston News This year’s Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball senior class includes three amazing athletes who have contributed on the court and who will go on to do great things. After coaching all three as eighth graders, I was lucky to watch them grow into fine young people of […]

Lady Wolves learning in loss

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Lady Cagers felt the sting of their loss to Southfield Arts & Technology last Thursday, 79-62, but pushed forward in practice the next day, getting ready for their next foes. “As much as losing is tough, playing against better competition makes us stand up, makes us better […]

Run on Harrison for win

  BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Lady Cagers were back to work on Monday afternoon getting ready for their showdown with Southfield Arts & Technology this Thursday. A win over the Warriors will tie the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team for the OAA Red league title. Christine Rogers, head coach, added last […]

Heaton’s aim wins for Wolves

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer With 22.6 seconds left in the game, freshman Taylor Heaton stood on the arc to the left of the basket for a 3-point shot. She threw the basketball. “Why did I shoot that,” she admitted after last Thursday’s game. “There’s 22 seconds left.” The attempt hit the […]

Athlete of the Week: Ayotte leads on defense

Junior Kiana Ayotte made her presence known as the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team hosted Lake Orion on Dec. 16. During the 67-43 win over the Dragons, the 5-foot-1 point guard posted seven points and three assists and was on fire on defense stopping Lake Orion every opportunity she could. “I am so impressed with […]

Hoops for Troops raising money for veterans court

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer For the past three years the annual Hoops for Troops has raised over $22,000 to help veterans in honor of Clarkston graduate Jenna Beno – and for the fourth year they hope to help more. “It means a lot but it is spread out to so many […]

Success at Roundball Classic

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Lady Wolves rang in the new year with three more wins putting their record 8-0 as they begin league play this week. “It helps us get ready to challenge Southfield Arts & Technology,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach Christine Rogers. “It gets us ready […]

Lady Wolves put a run on Orion

  BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Lady Cagers downed their cross town rivals Lake Orion to take their fifth win of the season, 67-43. “Our girls definitely came ready,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach Christine Rogers. “You can tell by the way Kayla Luchenbach and Molly Nicholson played. Molly had […]

Winning streak continues

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Lady Cagers continued their winning streak in their home opener against Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes last Thursday, 59-29. Tiffany Senerius opened the game with the first basket for the Lady Lakers, ranked eighth in Oakland County, against the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team, who […]

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