The Clarkston varsity volleyball team lost to Farmington High on Dec. 13. The match was the first of the season for the Wolves. Clarkston won the first set 25-16, but lost the next three: 25-27, 8-25, 14-25. Senior Carolyn Murdock had nine kills for the Wolves. Junior Kate Thomas also played well, recording 19 assists. […]
Clarkston’s Paul Gunckle was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout on Nov. 7 by The Boy Scouts of America Troop 189. The Eagle rank is the highest honor in scouting. The culmination of his work came in the form of his Eagle service project. Paul refurbished and upgraded the Clarkston United Methodist Church’s playground area. […]
After a 25-12-2 season last year, which featured a league and district title, the Clarkston varsity volleyball team is looking to take another step in the right direction. This year the team has six seniors and three returning starters. ‘It’s hard to tell how we’ll do until we actually face some competition,? said Coach Kelly […]
With two wins last week, the Wolves are off to a hot start on the ice. Clarkston beat Waterford Mott 8-4 on Dec. 2 and the combined Royal Oak team 6-2 on Dec. 4 to push their league leading record to 4-0 (3-0). The Wolves blew the game wide open against Royal Oak in the […]
Pretty Pony Pastures sugary sweet name fits the Davisburg business to a ‘T?. The business that Linda Watson and her husband Tom started is not stocked with pink maned fillies ripped out of little girls fantasies, rather Pretty Pony Pastures? mounts help people walk again. ‘The movement of the horse mimics walking. (The rider) gets […]
The Clarkston boys varsity swim team may have graduated three All-State swimmers, but they have increased their numbers from 14 swimmers last year to 20 for 04-05. Coach Kenwyn Chock feels that Senior captain Andrew Riegel, junior Ryan Kurrle and sophmore Josh Badgerow all have a chance to qualify for the State finals. Clarkston will […]
Jackie Gipe of Clarkston took second place in the team championships of the Punt Pass and Kick competition on Dec. 5 at Ford Field during halftime of the Lions-Cardinals game. This is the second year in a row Jackie has competed in the team championship round in front of 42,000 plus people. ‘It was cool […]
The Clarkston varsity basketball team will have to adjust this year after losing All-State player, Chris Johnston, from last year’s 20-5 squad. Last season the Wolves won their league, district and the regional on the way to a heartbreaking loss in the quarterfinals of the State tournament. ‘I expect to compete for the league championship, […]
The Wolves varsity wrestling team has suffered losses like any other team – but the graduationg wrestlers from last year were five of Clarkston’s best. ?(The departed seniors) were the horses. They really carried the team,? said Coach Joe DeGain. ‘Instead of trying to rebuild we are trying to reload this year.? The teams roster […]
Making the State tournament is not enough to satisfy the Clarkston varsity cheerleaders this season. After finishing 15th at the State finals last year, Coach Chandra Price expects big things this year. ‘Our goal (this year) is to be in the top 10,? said Price. With 15 returning girls and nine seniors, the team is […]