Second shutout paves way for season ender

The gridiron gang shut down another team Friday night, for their second week in a row. They beat Oak Park at the Knights field, 35-0. ‘It was a nice win, but I still wasn’t satisfied with it,? said Wolves Varsity Football Coach Kurt Richardson. ‘We got to play with more passion. Plain and simple.? Quarterback […]

Athlete of the Week

Junior Darci Molina and her horse, Rebel, faced a problem during the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association State Finals. The timers malfunctioned during both of their flag races. Molina had an option of taking first place because of the technical difficulty or riding one more time. ‘Let’s go for a third,? she said. Molina and Rebel […]

Spikers take over at Andover Invitational

Spikers won their second tournament on Saturday during the Andover Invitational. They had beaten six teams before competing against Class B State Champions Notre Dame Prep in the final round. The Wolves stayed true to their goal of placing first in their tournament plays by keeping Notre Dame low on the scoreboard. They beat them […]

Verlinden leads, Platte clinches playoff win

Time was winding down and the intensity was increasing on the field from both teams to make the next shot. Isaac Platte kicked the ball from the 30 yard line as Holly defenders closed in on him. The ball sailed through the air into the top of Holly’s net and down into the corner giving […]

Seasons end, Wolves look to next year

Fall seasons are winding down. For girls golf and boys tennis, regional playoffs were last week. Girls competed at Bay County Golf Course for the Division 1 playoffs last Thursday. Flushing, Traverse City West and Grand Blanc finished in the top three and will be off to states later this week. Clarkston finished ninth of […]

Open enrollment for K-2

Independence Township resident Thomas Discenna went to Board of Education meeting on March 25 with an open mind. By the time he approached the podium to share his thoughts on the district having open enrollment for grades Kindergarten through second, his mind was made. “As I hear more about Schools of Choice, the more concerned […]

From spring break to field

The Wolves spent their time off from school practicing their moves and working on their skills for the season. Brian Kaminskas, head coach for the Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team, said they look good as they come back from spring break. ‘We did our annual team trip down to Florida,? he added. ‘We had a […]

Athlete of The Week

Haley VanBuskirk finished her swim season the top eighth in the state for 10 and under girls division in state championship at Kentwood. ‘I was really excited,? she smiled. ‘I felt like crying from happiness. It was an exciting moment and it was my first time being up there.? She qualified for 12 events in […]

Success in season opener

Lady Kickers made each of their shots count in their season opener against Farmington, March 26. They made three shots on the goal – sinking each one to win the game, 3-1. ‘We did a good job of capitalizing on our opportunities in front of the net,? said Clarkston Girls Varsity Soccer Head Coach Sarah […]

Athlete of the Week

When Sydney VanBuskirk of Clarkston was told by longtime instructors she was at the end of the line in gymnastics, she believed it. “I believed them because I was with them for so long,? she frowned. ‘I believed what they had to say about me and to me. I just wanted to give up.? But […]