By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Independence Township — It was a traditional Clarkston and Lake Orion battle last Thursday as it came down to the final and fifth set in the MHSAA Volleyball Division 1 District 31 Championship. The final set was close but with a hit from junior Cayla Cogan and […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Oxford — Clarkston Varsity Volleyball remained undefeated in the OAA Red with a 3-0 win over Oxford last Thursday. The Wildcats hosted Flower Night in loving memory of Hana St. Juliana. “It was a super emotional night,” said Ali Smith, head coach. “It was an honor Oxford […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Spikers knocked down two OAA Red opponents last week in play, ending the week with a 3-0 win over Stoney Creek. “I am always happy to walk away with a win,” said Clarkston Varsity Volleyball Ali Smith after last Thursday’s win over the Cougars. “We could’ve executed […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston Varsity Volleyball went undefeated their their first Power Series week with wins over Mercy, Troy, Walled Lake Northern and Anchor Bay. “It was awesome,” said Ali Smith, head coach. “We had a big three set win over Mercy. It was a big moment for us.” They […]
Clarkston Varsity Volleyball opened the season with three wins at the Notre Dame Prep Quad on Tuesday, August 23. They went 2-1 against hosts, Notre Dame. They won the first match, 25-22, and went on to lose the next match, 25-18. They won the final, 25-14. Senior Paige Giehtbrock had 15 kills and ten digs […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a heartbreaking end to the season as Clarkston Varsity Volleyball lost in the district final to White Lake Lakeland last Thursday, 3-1. “It was obviously very disappointing,” said Ali Smith, head coach. “Lakeland played really well. They played harder than we did. It doesn’t matter […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer After losing to Birmingham Seaholm during the Power Series, the Clarkston Varsity Volleyball team came back and defeated them last Thursday, 3-1. The bonus was it was on Senior Night and the Wolves were celebrating Eli Adams, Summer Jidas and Ella Post. “It was a great night […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston Varsity Volleyball team finished in the Final Four in the MHSAA Division 1 Volleyball State Championship last Friday in Battle Creek, losing the semifinal game to Birmingham Marian, 3-2. “We played great,” said Kelly Pinner, head coach. “I think offensively, defensively, especially defensively, that might […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston Varsity Volleyball team returned to the court last week in preparation to finish their fall tournaments, which were put on pause in mid-November due to the COVID pandemic. “They are super excited,” said Kelly Pinner, head coach for the Wolves, as the girls started practicing […]
The Clarkston Varsity Volleyball team finished the regular season as OAA Red League Champions. The Wolves finished the regular season with two quads last week. They went 2-1 on Thursday in a quad against Grand Blanc, Lakeland/Milford and Saline. They defeated Grand Blanc, 2-0, 25-18 and 25-8. Claire Nowicki had eight kills. Emery Kuebler had […]