Still on top

Facing a seven-point deficit going into the second day of the Oakland County wrestling meet at Clarkston High School, the Wolves knew other teams were gunning for them. Trailing the leader Lake Orion 134-125 after Friday’s opening round, the Wolves sat only 17 points ahead of Oxford and 20 above Milford, but they prevailed. Clarkston […]

Athlete of the week

Being part of an excellent team, such as the Clarkston Wolves girls tennis program, certainly has its benefits. Alyssa Lucas, a member of three straight teams which finished in the top-ten in the state, was named an all-state selection in November, her second time. This past season, Lucas was playing in no. 1 singles against […]

Swimmers making copies

Copying pages from a book could be considered copyright infringement, but the Clarkston Wolves boys swim team could use a couple chapters from their sister-team, the girls. The girls swim team amassed a second consecutive 8-0 run in the Oakland Activities Association this season, and the boys are looking down the barrel of a 1-7 […]

King me

Although not as close as an early-season match against division I champions Brighton, The Clarkston Wolves? 9-0 loss to the division III reigning champs from Cranbrook Kingswood can also be taken as a lesson. Clarkston (1-6-1, 0-3 OAA) lost to the Cranes (10-0, 3-0 MIHL) in the opening round of the annual Christmas Tournament at […]

Clarkston drops to Farmington in five

What a way to start the season. Playing their second defending Oakland Activities Association co-champion in a row, the Clarkston Wolves fell to the Farmington Falcons at Farmington High School on Dec. 14 in a five-game shootout. The teams battled closely all match long, with Clarkston taking the first game 25-23, finished off with one […]

Maples topple Clarkston in three

Hoping to get a running start on the 2006-?07 season, the Clarkston Wolves served up the first game of the volleyball season on their home court on Dec. 11. Unfortunately, the defending co-champions of the Oakland Activities Association, Birmingham Seaholm had the same plan. The Maples swept the match, 3-0, with 25-19, 25-22 and 25-20 […]

Celebrating a century

In a world where medicine is far superior to that of generations past, living into the hundreds is still a somewhat rare feat. On Dec. 11, surrounded by a few family members, black-and-white family photos, and the staff of State Farm Insurance in Waterford Township, Al Beebe took a step into the triple-digits, even if […]

Not for the birds

Looking to rebound from their first loss in nearly 20 years to conference foe Lake Orion, the Clarkston Wolves played a solid game against Southfield on Dec. 19. In front of a home crowd, the Wolves regained their footing in a 79-66 win over the Bluejays from OAA II to improve their record to 3-1 […]

Athlete of the week

A prowler in the backfield, Clarkston’s Jordan Sinclair is set to become a panther when she travels to Grand Rapids to become part of Davenport University’s womens soccer program. Sinclair signed with the school while on a visit to the campus on Nov. 17. The Panthers are looking to improve upon a 4-11 overall and […]

Not for the birds

Looking to rebound from their first loss in nearly 20 years to conference foe Lake Orion, the Clarkston Wolves played a solid game against Southfield on Dec. 19. In front of a home crowd, the Wolves regained their footing in a 79-66 win over the Bluejays from OAA II to improve their record to 3-1 […]

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