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BOYS BASKETBALL: Troy works double-overtime to topple Lake Orion; Everest Collegiate, Adams cruise to wins

BOYS BASKETBALL: Troy works double-overtime to topple Lake Orion; Everest Collegiate, Adams cruise to wins

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

TROY — Some overtime was required Tuesday night in Troy. But the extra sessions proved to be worth it. The Colts kept pace in the OAA White Division boys basketball race with a 65-62, double overtime triumph over visiting Lake Orion to remain one game behind league-leader Troy Athens entering the final three weeks of […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek hands Adams first loss

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek hands Adams first loss

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Stoney Creek held previously-unbeaten Rochester Adams to single digits in the final three quarters Tuesday and handed the Highlanders their first loss of the season with a 34-24 beatdown in an OAA crossover. After being tied at 11-11 at the end of the first quarter, Stoney Creek outscored Adams 8-3 in […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian avenges top-ranked Midland Calvary Baptist

BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian avenges top-ranked Midland Calvary Baptist

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS CHRISTIAN — It was only two months ago when Midland Calvary Baptist stunned defending Michigan Association of Christian Schools Division I state champion Rochester Hills Christian in a non-conference boys basketball contest. The two schools have had plenty of recent history, too, on the […]

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SKIING: Clarkston emerges as Pine Knob champions, eyes regional crowns

SKIING: Clarkston emerges as Pine Knob champions, eyes regional crowns

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalsportsFans   CLARKSTON — Sometimes a group of athletes are just used to winning. Clarkston’s senior class is quite used to it on the slopes of Pine Knob and this year had to go down to the wire to prevail. By virtue of its runner-up finish at the […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian remains unbeaten; Oxford topples Richmond

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian remains unbeaten; Oxford topples Richmond

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Hills Christian received little resistance Tuesday night in keeping its perfect record in tact. The host Eagles, the top-ranked team in the Michigan Association of Christian Schools, blew past Midland Calvary Baptist, 56-27, in a non-conference girls basketball contest. Junior Jenna Porter scored 24 points and added five assists to pace […]

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BOYS SWIMMING: Brother Rice makes statement in winning Oakland County title

BOYS SWIMMING: Brother Rice makes statement in winning Oakland County title

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

STATS: http://northoaklandsports.com/2014/02/04/boys-swimming-oakland-county-championships-results-2/   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans WATERFORD — Mike Venos faces some problems that most coaches would love to have every time there is a competition. First, the veteran boys swimming coach from Birmingham Brother Rice has to sample star senior Joe Krause through various events to see where he […]

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WRESTLING: Division 2 Yale Individual District Results

WRESTLING: Division 2 Yale Individual District Results

| February 9, 2014 | Comments (0)

DIVISION 2 INDIVIDUAL DISTRICT (Saturday at Yale) 160 POUNDS — 1. Andrew Scott (Holly) d. Max Wardell (Ortonville Brandon) inj. Default; 3. Keonta Fuqua (Pontiac) p. Dakota Burke (Croswell-Lexington) 1:40. 171 POUNDS — 1. Devon Pingel (North Branch) tech. fall Matt Sears (Ortonville Brandon) 20-4; 3. Kristian Burke (Croswell-Lexington) dec. Nicholas Reid (Pontiac) 1-0. 189 […]

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WRESTLING: Division 1 Rochester Individual District Results

WRESTLING: Division 1 Rochester Individual District Results

| February 9, 2014 | Comments (0)

DIVISION 1 INDIVIDUAL DISTRICT (Feb. 7 at Rochester H.S.)  160 POUNDS — 1. Andrew Price (Rochester Stoney Creek) d. Aaron Wells (Utica Ford) inj. Default; 3. Noah Kinnie (Oxford) p. Devon Fulcher (Lake Orion) 1:36. 171 POUNDS — 1. Wesley Maskill (Oxford) d. Shane Shadaia (Rochester) 3-0; 3. Sam Mason (Utica) d. Zeb Thorne (Oxford) […]

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WRESTLING: Division 4 Clinton Individual District Results

WRESTLING: Division 4 Clinton Individual District Results

| February 9, 2014 | Comments (0)

DIVISION 4 INDIVIDUAL DISTRICT (Feb. 8 at Clinton H.S.) 160 POUNDS — 1. Josiah Rabine (New Haven/Ray Township Austin Academy Unified) d. Kamdan Ward (Clinton) 11-8; 3. Alex Dicicco (New Haven/Ray Township-Austin Academy Unified) p. Andrew Wiggle (Memphis) 1:29. 171 POUNDS — 1. Jonah Lambart (Lutheran Westland) p. Keagan Ward (Clinton) 0:54; 3. Jacob Burg […]

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SKIING: Pine Knob Divisioinal Meet Results

SKIING: Pine Knob Divisioinal Meet Results

| February 8, 2014 | Comments (0)

Boys Skiing   PINE KNOB DIVISIONAL (Feb. 5-6 at Pine Knob) TEAM SCORES — 1. Bloomfield Hills, 51.5; 2. Clarkston, 56; 3. Lake Orion, 108; 4. Rochester Adams, 150.5; 5. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 159.5; 6. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 204; 7. Rochester, 232.5; 8. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 256; 9. Waterford United, 333.5. DUAL […]

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SKIING: Mt. Holly Divisional Results

SKIING: Mt. Holly Divisional Results

| February 8, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Boys Skiing   MT. HOLLY DIVISIONAL MEET (Feb. 5-6 at Mt. Holly) TEAM SCORES — 1. Holly-Oxford Unified, 36; 2. Grand Blanc, 61; 3. Flint Powers Catholic, 111; 4. Fenton-Linden Unified, 122; 5. Flushing, 198. DUAL MEET STANDINGS — 1. Grand Blanc (4-0); 2. Holly-Oxford Unified (3-1); 3. Fenton-Linden Unified (2-2); 4. Flint Powers […]

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FRIDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Adams remains perfect by bouncing Oxford; Avondale cruises past Pontiac; Lake Orion swamps Groves

FRIDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Adams remains perfect by bouncing Oxford; Avondale cruises past Pontiac; Lake Orion swamps Groves

| February 8, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — When Rochester Adams and Oxford faced off less than one month ago in the sport of girls basketball, the Highlanders escaped with a n arrow victory in overtime. This time it was not so close. The undefeated Highlanders built a 26-8 lead at the half, keeping the Wildcats off the scoreboard for […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion Baptist downs Blue Water Christian for fifth straight win

BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion Baptist downs Blue Water Christian for fifth straight win

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

LAKE ORION — Lake Orion Baptist outscored Smith’s Creek Blue Water Christian 27-11 over the middle two quarter and ventured onto a 48-41 FBAC Blue Division victory Wednesday. The Lions, who captured their fifth straight win, were paced by Jason Noruk’s 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mark Dewar added 12 points and eight rebounds and […]

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COMPETITIVE CHEER: Lake Orion, Clarkston win OAA titles

COMPETITIVE CHEER: Lake Orion, Clarkston win OAA titles

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

Competitive Cheer   OAA RED DIVISION LEAGUE MEET (Feb. 1 at Troy Athens) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Lake Orion, 777.46; 2. Rochester Stoney Creek, 776.82; 3. Rochester, 776.78; 4. Troy Athens, 766.34; 5. Troy, 730.86; 6. Oxford, 702.08; 7. Rochester Adams, 701.74. ROUND I — 1. Lake Orion, 234.0; 2. Rochester Stoney Creek, 233.3; […]

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COMPETITIVE CHEER: Lake Orion Invitational Results

COMPETITIVE CHEER: Lake Orion Invitational Results

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

Competitive Cheer   LAKE ORION INVITATIONAL (Jan. 25 at Lake Orion H.S.) DIVISION 1 TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester, 776.18; 2. Lake Orion, 775.86; 3. Troy Athens, 767.08; 4. Brighton, 763.22; 5. Rochester Stoney Creek, 761.02; 6. Livonia Stevenson, 758.68; 7. Sterling Heights Stevenson, 752.22; 8. Southgate Anderson, 738.50; 9. Troy, 723.48; 10. Rochester […]

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COMPETITIVE CHEER: Flint Metro League Results

COMPETITIVE CHEER: Flint Metro League Results

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

FLINT METRO LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 1 at Holly H.S.) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Ortonville Brandon, 696.50; 2. Clio, 651.00; 3. Flint KEarsley, 636.26; 4. Lapeer West, 596.26; 5. Fenton, 588.60; 6. Lapeer East, 573.72; 8. Linden, 572.70; 9. Swartz Creek, 559.84. ROUND I — 1. Ortonville Brandon, 213.7; 2. Flint Kearsley, 196.8; 3. Clio, […]

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SIGNINGS: List of college LOI or oral committments

SIGNINGS: List of college LOI or oral committments

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will compile feature stories on […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston rallies past Stoney Creek to maintain OAA-Red lead

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston rallies past Stoney Creek to maintain OAA-Red lead

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

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   ROCHESTER HILLS — Clarkston did not look like the OAA Red Division league-leaders Tuesday night in […]

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