Never mind the corporate sponsorships, olympic village training tables and gaudy opening ceremonies ? the Clarkston ski teams were happy just to have some decent winter weather as they competed in divisionals on Feb. 7-8 and the OAA Championships on Feb. 13. Clarkston’s girls stormed through the OAA Championships, finishing in first place with a […]
Even a week before the Wolves took on Southfield Lathrup on Feb. 10, Clarkston Coach Dan Fife fretted about the game citing the Chargers gym as a place his team did not fare well in the past. ‘I’m a worrier. If we were playing a third grade McGrath team, I’d be worrying before the game,? […]
With most of the dual meet season lost in their wake, Clarkston’s swim team is focusing a steely gaze on the OAA II league meet at West Bloomfield which begins on Feb. 21 and concludes on Feb. 24. ‘We’re looking forward to leagues and I’m hoping to get a couple of kids to states,? Clarkston […]
After going 0-2 and being out scored 1-8 in the High School Hockey Showcase on Feb. 10-11 in Trenton, Clarkston’s hockey team should avoid looking in the rearview mirror as they prepare for a showdown at Farmington on Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. with the OAA I league title on the line. ‘If we win […]
With a five-set victory over Groves at home on Feb. 13, Clarkston’s volleyball team has finally caught some good vibrations with districts creeping over the horizon. ‘I was happy with the way we played. (The victory) gives us a little steam for districts,? Clarkston Coach Kelly Avenall said. The Wolves won the first two sets […]
Everybody wanted to be Bren Bergquist’s valentine on Feb. 14 as the junior center scored eight of Clarkston’s 12 points in the fourth quarter of a 57-54 victory over rival Pontiac Northern. ?(Clarkston Coach Dan) Fife said to start looking inside and get me to the free throw line,? Bergquist said. ‘I’ve really found a […]
Amid the academic rigors of Michigan State University, two singing sisters from Clarkston have found solace making sweet melodies, harmonies and everything else comprising the pop music standards of the day with the Capital Green A Capella group. ‘I use it as a time to relax. With the stresses of class, it’s nice to go […]
As a team Clarkston’s wrestling season ended Feb. 15, as eventual district champion and No.3 ranked team in the state, Davison, beat the Wolves 41-24 at Holly High School. ‘I’m proud of the way the guys wrestled against Davison. They didn’t lost to them because they were scared of them,? Clarkston Coach Joe DeGain said. […]
After nearly two seasons of home victories, the Clarkston basketball faithful stood shocked as Pontiac Central gutted out a 62-54 win over the Wolves on Feb. 16. ‘It was a matter of being focused. We haven’t beat (Clarkston) on their home court in quite a while, but that’s in the past. This is 2006,? said […]
After beating Lahser 3-2 on Feb. 15 for their second win in a row Clarkston’s volleyball team knows what being on a roll feels like. The turning point of what was to be Clarkston’s second straight win in the league came in the third set. With the match tied 1-1, the Wolves rallied from a […]