Dominate Lakers, 34-7

The crowd cheered and screamed as senior running back Joey Goss made the first touchdown of the game against West Bloomfield last Thursday night. It spiraled into success for the team as the Wolves’ won their first OAA Red match-up, 34-7. “The game had its high moments and low moments,” admitted Kurt Richardson, long-time head […]

Athlete of the Week

Junior Conor Bright lend a boost to his team scoring five goals in the first three soccer games of the fall season. During the Clarkston High School Boys Varsity Soccer game against Traverse City Central in the Traverse City Invite, Aug. 20, Bright scored two goals. The team finished with a 3-2 win in the […]

Kieft, Jones lead kickers in OAA Red victory

The fight the Wolves had during their first half against Rochester Adams on Thursday led them to a win against the OAA Red foes. After a scoreless first half and the opponents up by one point, Clarkston came back for a 2-1 win. “They played really well,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer Coach Chuck Lawhorn. […]

Bounce back for win

Spikers left the Flushing Quad with three wins. They opened beating North Branch, 25-10 and 25-19. “It was a big win,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach Kelly Avenall. “We haven’t beaten North Branch before in this quad. It was a good thing.” They lost to Flushing in the first set, 25-16. They bounced back […]

School in good shape for new year

When school starts on Tuesday, Clarkston Elementary students will see a familiar face in a new role. Brian Adams has stepped into the position as principal after being interim principal for most of last year and after teaching there for the last 10 years. He said being interim principal really helped with the transition as […]

Too many reruns

My mouth dropped open as I read the newsfeed on Facebook – Hollywood was taking on another remake. But this time instead of Patrick Swayze saying the classic line “nobody puts Baby in the corner” it would be someone else taking on the role in a remake Dirty Dancing, a 1980s cult classic.. I understand […]

Wolves show Highlanders the low road in season opener

The atmosphere was charged as the Wolves’ defense line got into position at the line of scrimmage last Friday night. Rochester Adams went through the motions trying to close in on Clarkston’s endzone and Clarkston’s linebacker Chris Calvano took action. With 20 seconds left in the game Calvano intercepted the Highlanders pass to capture the […]

Tough Loss

Grapplers suffered a loss to Temperance-Bedford last Wednesday, 43-20. ‘They are what they have always been,? said Bedford coach Denny Brighton. ‘Clarkston’s a real tough team, very solid, very disciplined, very well-coached. They stayed in there and they battled. We knew it was coming. We look for this.? Bedford’s momentum started from the first match […]

Athletes of the Week

Spikers fought through adversity to win their first tournament of the season on Aug. 26 at the Marysville Invitational. The Clarkston High School Girls Varsity Volleyball team beat Port Huron in the finals to take home the honor by winning both sets, 25-18 and 25-13. But the most memorable game for the team was the […]

Clarkston crush Lake Orion foe

Kickers added three more games to the win column after last week. “They were good,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer Coach Chuck Lawhorn. “It was tough for us, especially on Friday. It was our sixth game in six days.” They opened the week against Waterford Mott with a 3-1 win on Aug. 23, with two […]

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