Signed, sealed, on their way to Michigan colleges

Senior Tiffany Kincaid had all the information she needed to decide on which university she would be running for in the fall. She made a spreadsheet and listed each school’s cost, different scholarships offered to her, the distance from home, and how she felt about the team and the coaches. Then, the decision was made […]

Icers ready to continue winning streak

Seniors left the ice with a smile on their faces and bragging rights after defeating Lake Orion in their last face-off against their rivals. The Dragons had kept the game tied up until the third period. With nine minutes remaining in the game, the Wolves found themselves in close proximity to the net and a […]

Sports in a flash

Ready to end streak Lady Cagers lost to Rochester Adams (41-32) and Southfield-Lathrup (43-26) Kayla Brimacombe led against Adams, scoring three 3-pointers. Megan Hastings led against Lathrup with eight points. The girls played at Rochester on Tuesday. They are at Southfield on Friday and back home on Feb. 17 against Troy. JV begins at 5:30 […]

Riverdawgs donate gear to Dominican Republic

A couple of boxes and a few baseball equipment bags sat waiting to be picked up in the lobby of Mt. Zion Center by former Clarkston Riverdawg coach Mike Navarre. All of the Riverdawg coaches had gathered unwanted baseball uniforms and equipment from their players to be sent to under-privileged kids in the Dominican Republic. […]

They just wanted to dance

The Clarkston Wolves Pom Pon dance team entertained the crowd at Friday’s basketball victory against North Farmington with their annual duet show. The guys, dressed in their nerdiest best, had to overcome their shyness to invite the girls to dance. Once they did, the audience enjoyed a dance medley of ‘Grease,? Whitney Houston, and other […]

Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon

I enjoy seeing photographs of other people’s journeys. It’s not just visiting the upper peninsula or foreign countries but also visiting abandoned places. The paint peeling off the walls. Graffiti covering doors still attached. Furniture knocked over and torn apart. Items scattered around the building and floor. It’s haunting and mysterious. It’s beautiful but eerie. […]

Ready for a run at finals

After losing four of their top seven runners last year, the Clarkston Girls Cross Country planned this season as a rebuilding year. Instead they raced through cold and wet conditions to place second at the MHSAA Regional on Saturday, six points shy of first place, and are heading to the state finals. “This is great […]

Seven league titles in a row

The Lady Wolves took down seven teams to claim their seventh consecutive OAA Red league title. Oxford was the last opponent they faced to win the title and they did it in three games to win 27-25, 25-15, 25-15. “It is definitely a proud moment as a coach anytime you can win a league championship,” […]

Soccer season ends at state regionals

Kickers left Rochester High School with their heads held high as they finished the season in the first round of MHSAA Regionals, Oct. 22. They finished after a 1-0 shootout loss to Rochester Adams. Clarkston defenders and junior goalie Grant Gotaas shut them out every opportunity the Highlanders took. “They were great,” said Curtis Payment, […]

Bluejays clipped

Southfield gave it one last attempt on their fourth down on the 20-yard line in their zone with ten yards to go. Instead of punting the ball they passed it and Clarkston senior defensive back Jacob Armstrong was ready. With three minutes left in the game, he knocked down the pass. ‘I was psyched,? he […]