INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Boys and Girls Ski teams got together for their first event – the annual clean up at Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort. “We’ve volunteered over the years cleaning up rubbish from the previous season getting it ready for the resort to make snow,” said Brian Popelier, head coach. This […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team raced to first place to win their sixth consecutive regional title at Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort, Feb. 14.The girls finished with a total of 42 points with 20 points from the Slalom race, and 22 points from the Giant Slalom race during the 2024 […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterINDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Wolves wrapped the regular season last week at Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard in the top three in their division.The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team finished first place overall in the Pine Knob League Division while the boys varsity team finished third overall in the […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a monumental day for the Wolves at Mount Holly last week. The Clarkston Girls and Boys Varsity Ski teams qualified for the state finals and the girls team won their fifth consecutive regional title. For the seniors, it was their fourth regional title win after […]
The Clarkston Boys and Girls Varsity Ski teams were able to get their divisional race before rain and warmer temperatures could slow them down on the slopes. The girls finished in the Pine Knob High School League for all season and also second for the combined Giant Slalom and Slalom Divisional races, Feb. 7. They […]
Clarkston Everest Collegiate finished in second place at the MHSAA Competitive Cheer Division 4 District 22 meet on Saturday. They finished with a total of 726.94 points. They scored 223.30 points in the first round; 206.94 points in the second round; and 296.70 points in the third round. Memphis finished in first place with 733.94 […]
The Clarkston JV Ski teams finished the season with Divisionals on Feb. 8. The girls finished in second place in the Giant Slalom with 29 points. Elliott Baetens led the team, finishing in first place in the combined time of 40.98. Sydney Draksler finished in third place, 42.54; Vanessa Micallef, eighth, 47.41; Nicole Smith, 17th, […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Racers ruled the slopes in their first week of competition. “I was really proud of all the athletes this week,” said Clarkston Ski Head Coach Brian Popelier, adding with snow and the weather they didn’t have a lot of practice in gates at Pine Knob Ski Resort […]
The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Varsity Ski team raced in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 Regional competition at Alpine Valley, Feb. 8. It was the second competition year for the new team and they finished in fourth place, 15 points shy out of the third place spot to qualify for the state finals. […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Wolves ruled the slopes as the girls varsity ski team won the Pine Knob League Division, Feb. 2. “It’s the first time since 2014 the girls were able to win the division,” said Brian Popelier, head coach. “I am really pleased to be able to have […]