Clarkston had a busy three days back from spring break, including a five softball games in three days.
Monday, the Wolves took their second and third wins of the season in a 17-0, 14-0, doubleheader drubbing of Auburn Hills Avondale. The days to follow weren’t as kind to the Wolves, who lost 3-1 to Fraser Tuesday and fell to rival Lake Orion 6-3 in the first game of a twin bill and 9-5 in the nightcap on Wednesday evening. Freshman Taylor Hasselbach hit two RBI triples in the second game for the Wolves (3-4).
Other Tuesday games:
The girls? golf team fell in the season-opener to Rochester, 185-226. Minjoo Lee shot a 51, Ashley Blanc 53 and Jenny Fuller 56. The girls? match Thursday against Birmingham Seaholm has been moved to Monday. Tee time is 3:20 p.m. at Oakhurst. Tuesday the girls will play in the Oakland County tournament at the Pontiac Country Club. There will be a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.
The Wolves fell on the soccer field 2-1 at Birmingham Groves after taking a 1-0 lead into halftime. Courtney Meharg netted the Wolves? (0-4) goal.
Boys? lacrosse beat Troy 6-3 to pull even at 3-3. Jon Avery and Chris Salo both netted two goals for the Wolves. Coach Brian Kaminskas also praised netkeeper Zack Lewy, who had an 80 percent save percentage, stopping nine Colts? shots.
In a tri-way meet at West Bloomfield, Clarkston’s boys? track team fell to 0-4, losing to their hosts 72-47 and to Rochester 76-43. The girls? track team picked up two more wins, becoming 3-1 this season. They defeated the Lakers 70-58 and the Falcons 81-47.
The boys? tennis squad fell 6-2 to Troy Athens. No’s 3 and 4 singles, Brett McMillen (6-1, 6-1) and Erik Ejups (6-4, 6-3) won for Clarkston (1-1).
Wednesday: At Troy, the baseball team fell 14-1 to the Colts to fall to 1-3 for the season.
Girls? lacrosse lost 20-4 at Grand Blanc, falling to 0-4 this season. Kellyn Carpenter had two goals and Kelli McKay added anther.
In other news’Clarkston’s Dan Owens will not take part in the fourth annual Michigan High School Basketball All-Star game scheduled for this weekend.