Wolves go on three-game winning streak at home

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Ainsley Gothard scored with less than a minute left in the game against Rochester to secure the win for Clarkston Girls Varsity Lacrosse on April 21, 17-14. “I was super impressed with the girls,” said Rachel Vickers, head coach. “We put in a lot of new players. […]

Lacrosse gives back during Game for Hope this Saturday

Clarkston Lacrosse hosts the 15th Annual Game for Hope this Saturday at Clarkston High School Stadium for a whole day of lacrosse games to give back. Game for Hope is a tribute to Frank Kaminskas (aka Big Poppa), an amazing father, grandfather, uncle, coach and friend whose positive influence continues to make an impact. Clarkston […]

Thrilling win for Wolves against Birmingham

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cheers erupted from the stands and the sidelines after senior Harry Skinner scored against Birmingham United with 17 seconds left in the game, April 22. The goal sealed the win in the close game for Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse, ending the night, 9-7. “It was a great […]

Lacrosse opens spring season with three wins

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Within the first minute the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team opened their 2021 season with a statement – they were ready. Junior Evan McClorey scored the first goal against Plymouth 25 seconds into the game, last Wednesday, off an assist from senior Jack Gurn. McClorey scored again […]

Something new on horizon in regional final

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves will face familiar foes in the MHSAA Boys Lacrosse Regional 5 Final on Wednesday at Clarkston High School. The boys will play Rochester Adams for the crown and they beat the Highlanders earlier in the season in an 9-8 overtime win, May 9. “They are […]

Wolves finish regular season

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves stepped onto the field for the second half of the first round for the MHSAA Boys Lacrosse Regional 5 playoff game with more pep in their step. Clarkston went into halftime with a 10-1 lead and scored nine goals in the third quarter to close […]

Lessons learned in loss

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer A loss to the Dragons helped the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team shut down Davison during Game for Hope on Saturday. The Wolves lost by four points to Lake Orion on April 11, 11-7. “It’s definitely a game we competed in and could have won,” said Brian […]

Athletes of the Week: Playing for hope

The Clarkston Lacrosse program is hosting their annual Game for Hope this Saturday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. The annual fundraiser began 13 years ago as a tribute to Frank Kaminskas, “Big Poppa,” the father of Boys Varsity Head Coach Brian Kaminskas. Clarkston Lacrosse continues to recognize Big Poppa each year at this event to […]

Wolfpack Update for May 1, 2019

The Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team posted two wins last week including a league win over Bloomfield Hills. They beat the Blackhawks last Thursday, 12-7. Eric Csizmadia led the pack with six goals during the night. Keelan McKouen had three goals and one assist. Drew Vandenberg and Jack Gurn both had one goal and two […]

Domination on the field

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The rain didn’t slow down the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team as they posted a 17-4 win over Troy Athens last Thursday. “They flat out dominated,” said Brian Kaminskas, head coach. “Our guys showed up and played all four quarters.” Junior Dylan Raleigh opened the scoring within […]