The thought of softball and spring may seem in the distant future, but Don Peters is looking forward to next season. Peters was awarded a $3,000 grant from Best Buy based on volunteer work by Best Buy General Manager Jim Altene throughout the season. Altene gave the check to Peters on Oct. 21 and the […]
Hot cocoa and winning the Super Bowl IV at Brandon High School stadium warmed the hearts of Clarkston players and their fans. The Freshman White team started the day by beating the Pontiac Panthers in overtime, 18-12. ‘We won the game like we wanted to,? said Coach Joel Wells. ‘They are great kids and we […]
The Lady Wolves finished their season last week in the MHSAA District playoffs. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Soccer team opened the playoffs with a 3-0 win over Waterford Kettering, May 28. They opened the game with a goal made in the first two minutes and followed it with three more shots on goal before they […]
When the running clock started in the third quarter, the celebration had begun for friends and families in the stand – the Wolves were about to win their first regional title in boys lacrosse. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team took the championship from Holt charging at the net in the first half leading to […]
Junior Ian Eriksen has a quickness which cannot be stopped on the track. He finished his spring season with the Clarkston Boys Track & Field team taking sixth place in the 200-meter dash in 22.96 while competing in the MHSAA State Finals. Eriksen started the season as a short distance runner in the 100-meter dash […]
Wolves shared a handshakes and a hug with each of their teammates and coaches as they had their last post-game talk for the season. They finished on Saturday afternoon in the MHSAA Semifinals in a 13-1 loss against Oxford. “It is just baseball,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Baseball Head Coach Phil Price. “We had a […]
The Lady Wolves broke the tie at the top of the sixth inning against Lake Orion off a hit from senior Sydney Hasselbach in the MHSAA Softball District Finals on Saturday, putting the score 2-1. It took two more inning but the Lady Dragons tied the scored in the final inning before loading the bases. […]
Army specialist Jenna Beno was witty and smart. She loved animals and reading and was tiny with a mighty spirit. Her spirit will live on in the Clarkston Junior High School courtyard. The school dedicated the courtyard in Beno’s memory last Thursday in their Memorial Day ceremony. The 2006 Clarkston High School graduate and U.S. […]
The Lady Wolves continued their winning tradition on the tennis court for the third consecutive year as they won the MHSAA Regional Title, sending them to the state finals this Saturday. ‘It was tremendous,? said Clarkston Girls Varsity Tennis Head Coach Becky Freeman. ‘I was proud. It was a true team effort and we have […]
Physics students leaned in and inspected the tail rotor blades in the back of the Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter resting on the Clarkston High School practice fields, May 16. Pilot Scott Mrdeza, a commercial pilot and certified flight instructor, visited students for what he called a Flying Physics Classroom. “They are learning about how […]