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 […]

Clarkston girls tennis squad back to states

The Clarkston Girls Varsity Tennis team is returning to the state championship for the third consecutive year after qualifying during regionals on Thursday. The Wolves finished in second place in the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Tennis Regional 7 at White Lake Lakeland with 26 points. They were only one point shy of first place which […]

Victory in regionals for lax stars

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Independence Township — The Wolves were victorious in the first round of the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Lacrosse Regional 8 game on Friday with a 22-0 shut out over Bay City Central. “It was a good night,” said Brian Kaminskas, head coach. “First round of playoffs we […]

Wolves ready for third consecutive trip to quarterfinals

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Grapplers smiled as they claimed their third consecutive regional crown – sending them to the next round on the way to the state championship. “It’s huge,” said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Head Coach Brian Gibbs as the Wolves got ready for tournament held on Tuesday, March 30 in […]

Skiers state-bound after regional success

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves punched their tickets to compete in the MHSAA Division 1 Skiing State Finals in Harbor Springs. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team finished as champions at the MHSAA Division 1 Regional 2 competition at Mt. Holly with 30 points, Feb. 10. “It was awesome,” said […]

Wolves win close sets in regional final for crown

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Senior Sydney Hasenfratz blocked the hit from Utica Eisenhower in the third set of the MHSAA Division 1 Volleyball Regional 2 Final last Thursday, tying the score 24-24. A block from Clarkston junior Elizabeth Adams and hit from sophomore Paige Giehtbrock ended the set and the night […]

Back-to-back district champs finish season in the regionals playoffs

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Kickers grabbed the lead with a goal from senior Owen Dollins in the second face off against Detroit Catholic Central. Dollins scored in the fourth minute in the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Soccer Regional 4 Semifinal game at West Bloomfield on Oct. 22. The Shamrocks tied the […]

Spot secured at states

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves are heading to the state championship this Friday and Saturday after finishing the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Tennis Regional 7 tournament in second place last Thursday. “We had a great day,” said Chas Claus, head coach for Clarkston Varsity Boys Tennis. “We came out and […]

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 finish

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves finished the season against Lake Orion in the MHSAA Boys Lacrosse Regional Semifinals with a 12-6 loss, May 22. “We played well,” said Brian Kaminskas, head coach. “Comparing the two games, from earlier in the season and tonight, I think it was night and day. […]