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BOYS LACROSSE: Catholic Central rallies back to down Lake Orion in state semifinals
BY DAN STICKRADT CORRESPONDENT dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans Instagram: stickradtdan Snapchat: Dan.Stickradt TROY — Ryan Birney took the right time to step into the limelight. The senior scored the game-tying goal late in regulation and netted the game-winning tally during sudden-death overtime, in leading defending Division 1 state champion and second-ranked Novi Detroit Catholic Central […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Lake Orion wins third straight league title, falls in regional finals
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans Instagram: stickradtdan Snapchat: Dan.Stickradt LAKE ORION — The jury is back on Lake Orion’s boys lacrosse season and the final verdict is a mixed bag of results for the state-ranked Dragons. Lake Orion captured its third straight OAA league title — the last two in the OAA […]
BOYS LACROSSE: OAA-White champion Rochester Adams gearing for postseason run
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans Instagram: stickradtdan Snapchat: Dan.Stickradt ROCHESTER HILLS — Michael Torriglia knew some of the players on the Rochester Adams boys lacrosse team through the club circuit. So when he earned the head coaching job earlier this school year, he figured the Highlanders would be competitive. The 29-year-old Birmingham […]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Hartland downs Lake Orion for fourth straight regional title
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans LAKE ORION — It wasn’t that long ago that both Hartland and Lake Orion were in the infant stages with their girls lacrosse programs. In fact a decade ago neither school had reached varsity status. Times have changed — and rather quickly. Fifth-ranked Hartland captured its fourth […]
GIRLS LACROSSE: 2014 MHSGLCA All-State Teams
Below is the 2014 MHSGLCA All-State Teams. DIVISION 1 ALL-STATE FIRST TEAM DIVISION 1 — Mercedes Ryes, Ann Arbor Pioneer; Maria D’Angelo, Bloomfield Hills; Annie Reed, Bloomfield Hills; Kristian Scott, Brighton; Sarah Fried, Birmingham Unified; Bridgette Champane, Grosse Pointe South; Shannon Novack, Grosse Pointe South; Amber Crouse, Hartland; Amy Longe, Hartland; Dominique Zigo, Milford […]
BOYS LACROSSE: 2014 MHSBLCA All-State Teams
Below are the 2014 Michigan High School Boys Lacrosse Coaches Association All-State Boys Lacrosse Teams. All-AMERICANS — Jason Alessi, Birmingham Brother Rice; Chris Lievois, Birmingham Brother Rice; Joe Dudley, Birmingham Brother Rice; Joe Plaskey, Birmingham Brother Rice; Patrick Cosgrove, Birmingham Brother Rice; Connor Ward, Clarkston; Taylor Ghesquiere, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood; Johnny Wagner, Bloomfield Hills […]
BOYS LACROSSE: East Grand Rapids ousts Notre Dame Prep in regional finals
HOWELL — Top-ranked East Grand Rapids ended Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s season Saturday, topping the Irish 15-2 in a Division 2 boys lacrosse regional final at Howell Parker Middle School. EGR led 4-0 at the end of the first quarter to take control and cruised into halftime with an 8-0 advantage. By the end […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Catholic Central pulls away from Troy Athens
NOTE: Have photos or video of this event you would like to share with digital daily www.northoaklandsports.com?Email pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or to Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans TROY — Novi Detroit Catholic Central was at a disadvantage Wednesday evening. Due to severe […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston escapes Eisenhower’s upset bid, advances to third straight regional title game
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans TROY — After averaging over 20 goals a game during the past month, Clarkston finally found a near-equal Wednesday night in its Division 1 regional semifinal with Utica Eisenhower. Clarkston, in the midst of its third straight lengthy state tournament run, had difficulties with […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Notre Dame Prep nips Pennfield
BATTLE CREEK — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep built a two-goal lead at the half Saturday and held on for an 11-9 victory over Battle Creek Pennfield in a Division 2 boys lacrosse regional quarterfinal. Senior Jake Jeszke scored two goals with four assists to lead the Fighting Irish (12-5-0). Mark Thierbacker added two goals for […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston wallops Utica Ford
CLARKSTON — Upsets in high school state tournaments usually occur in the early rounds. Clarkston made sure that it would not be such an upset victim in the boys lacrosse regionals Friday — not even close. The Wolves made quick work of Utica Ford, walloping the Falcons 25-3 in the Division 1 regional quarterfinals. […]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Sacred Heart bounces Rochester from D-2 tourney
ROCHESTER HILLS — It’s hard enough to draw a state powerhouse program in a pre-regional. Do it and have to play without the services of your all-time leading goal scorer and your top two goalies. Such is life for Rochester’s girls lacrosse program. The Falcons had to face Bloomfield Hills Sacred Heart in a Division […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston holds off Troy to claim fourth straight OAA Red Division title
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans TROY — Brian Kaminskas sat down with some of his fellow coaches in Clarkston’s boys lacrosse program four years ago and talked about the future. At the time, the horizon looked quite promising with several young players in the high school and middle school levels. […]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Rochester rallies past Notre Dame Prep
ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester scored four goals in the final four minutes Monday and rallied for a 15-12 non-league victory over visiting Pontiac Notre Dame Prep. The Falcons (6-1-4) were led by four goals each from Kayla Nowicki and Jessica Leininger. Olivia Lord added three goals, while Megan White scored twice and both Anna Mazzara […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Ward’s nine goals leads Clarkston past Holland Christian
CLARKSTON — Connor Ward is one of Michigan’s top lacrosse players. He gave a lesson to Holland Christian on Saturday. Ward score nine goals, believed to be a single-game school record, and added tow assists for good measure in leading the Wolves to a 21-8 victory over Holland Christian. Andrew Williamson and Reid Kaminski added […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Adams pulls away from Oxford to take OAA-White driver’s seat
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — When learning Rochester Adams would be demoted in the OAA boys lacrosse circles last summer, the retuning players took it personal. The Highlanders are out to make a statement this season. Adams, which was dropped down from the OAA-Red to the OAA-White, took […]
2014 GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES
2014 GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES Below are the 2014 girls lacrosse team capsules for teams located in the coverage region for www.northoaklandsports.com and The Real Deal Sports Magazine. Profiles compiled by Senior Editor Daniel Stickradt based on surveys emailed to coaches. Email updates, scores and other information to Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or Results@northoaklandsports.com. Follow on Twitter @LocalSportsFans […]
2014 BOYS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES
2014 BOYS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES Below are the 2014 boys lacrosse team capsules for teams located in the coverage region for www.northoaklandsports.com and The Real Deal Sports Magazine. Profiles compiled by Senior Editor Daniel Stickradt based on surveys emailed to coaches. Email updates, scores and other information to Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or Results@northoaklandsports.com. Follow on Twitter […]
