Wolfpack Update for February 12, 2020

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 […]

Wolfpack Update for January 29, 2020

Wins on the court The Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball team posted wins over Ferndale and Detroit King last week. The Wolves finished their game over Ferndale with a 66-49 win, Jan. 22. Sophomore Fletcher Loyer led with 18 points and had four assists. Loyer had three field goals, putting his career total at 79 for […]

Victory on the ice

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston Icers returned from the holiday break with a 3-1 win as they hosted Rochester United on Saturday. “From my perspective, it was good,” said Clarkston Varsity Hockey Head Coach Karl Daiek. Junior Tate Phares started the scoring for the Wolves with his goal in the first […]

Wolves battle for wins on the ice

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston Varsity Hockey team went 2-1 last week in their three consecutive home games. “We battled hard,” said Karl Daiek, head coach. “If we aren’t playing up to what we want to be, it’s not from a lack of effort. It takes time for everybody to […]

Shutout in OAA Red

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Three was the magic number for two periods against Stoney Creek as the Wolves hosted the Cougars last Thursday night at Detroit Skating Club in a 6-0 win. “We played pretty well against Stoney,” said Karl Daiek, head coach for Clarkston Varsity Hockey. “I am pretty happy […]

Season opens with wins

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves opened their winter season with a pair of wins during the Alpena Showcase on Friday and Saturday. “First and foremost for me is the work ethic,” said Clarkston Varsity Hockey Head Coach Karl Daiek. “They worked hard through both games. It is the first element […]

High hopes for hockey

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston icers skate their way into their first games this week to start the 2019-2020 Winter season. “Early indications are it’s going to be a lot of fun this year,” said Karl Daiek, head coach for Clarkston Varsity Hockey. “It’s fun every year but it’s different every […]

Athletes of the Week: Icers finish 19-7

Clarkston Varsity Hockey continues to improve and this winter finished the season with a 19-7 overall record. “It certainly was a successful season,” said Karl Daiek, head coach. The boys finished the season against Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Prep, which was close going int the third period, 3-2. The Eaglets scored three goals after penalties […]

Season ends at regionals

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Icers hung up their skates, jerseys and helmets after closing the season to Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Prep in the MHSAA Hockey Division 1 Region 5 playoff game on Saturday. The Clarkston Varsity Hockey team lost the game, 6-2. “It was a very competitive game,” said Karl […]

Regional semifinals on ice

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves tried to slow Rochester United down during the OAA Championship at Onyx on Saturday evening as they tied the game at three points in the third period. Rochester United scored one goal during the overtime period to beat the Clarkston Varsity Hockey team, 4-3. “It […]