3-peat on the court

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 […]

Athlete of the Week

The spring season has ended for the Lady Wolves Varsity Lacrosse team but after graduating Lauren Sharkey is packing up her lacrosse sticks and heading to University of Detroit Mercy in the fall. Sharkey, a senior captain, is the first player from the Clarkston Girls Lacrosse program to sign to a Division 1 college. ‘It […]

A minute to win it

Soccer fans were on the edge of their seats as they tried to keep warm during the Lady Wolves last home game of the regular season last Thursday. Thoughts of the strong, cold wind were diminished as the girls varsity team ended the scoreless tie with less than five minutes to go in the game […]

Season ends in overtime loss

The Lady Wolves finished their season after a 12-9 loss against Waterford United in the first round of MHSAA Regionals last Thursday. “Everyone played a very good game,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach Daneen Kincaid. “Our team played hard and refused to give up all night. We still had a few injuries plaguing us, […]

Victory at Regionals

The Wolves succeeded in making the statement they intended to make as they won the first round of MHSAA Regionals last Thursday against Romeo. They dominated the entire game to win 16-3 and ended the season for the Bulldogs. “We talked to the guys about starting the right way and making a statement,” said Clarkston […]

Scarlett keeps final game from total shut-out

Junior quarterback Tyler Scarlett held onto the ball and ran up the middle of the field from the 13 yard line. Five minutes remained in the game as Scarlett landed in the end zone as Romeo’s defense players grabbed him around the ankles. The touchdown kept the Bulldogs from shutting out Clarkston in the first […]

Athlete of the Week

Senior Lauren Gardner was caught off-guard when she heard she was nominated for Athlete of the Week by her varsity volleyball coach, Kelly Avenall. ‘I am actually really proud someone would think of me as that,? said Gardner. ‘Obviously there are a lot of great athletes around Clarkston so it’s a big honor for me.? […]

Spikers nail first round of districts

Spikers got one step closer to their goal of getting to regionals on Monday night. In the first round of the MHSAA district playoffs, they defeated Brandon, 3-0. ‘We played well,? said Varsity Volleyball Coach Kelly Avenall. ‘I was afraid they would go flat, but they stayed focused. There wasn’t a ball we couldn’t block […]

Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon

A new sports season is right around the corner, officially beginning in a few weeks with try-outs and practices. Then, the games will be underway. Since a new season is almost here ? a reminder. Any photos you see in our print edition are online (in full color) at ClarkstonNews.com. Click on our name and […]

Wolves put reins on Colts

The Wolves head into the post season this week after finishing the regular season with a 18-5 win over Troy. With the win, the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team finished as undefeated in the OAA Red for the second – consecutive year, and undefeated at home for the last three years. ‘It was a special […]