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TRACK: Holly repeats as FML champion; Fenton girls win first title in 10 years

TRACK: Holly repeats as FML champion; Fenton girls win first title in 10 years

| May 23, 2014 | Comments (0)

  BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ORTONVILLE — Holly had to overcome plenty of adversity this season around the grand oval. The Bronchos’ veteran head coach resigned mid-season and Holly competed without a couple of key athletes due to injuries. That didn’t seem to deter Holly all that much. The Bronchos captured […]

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BOYS GOLF: Division 2 Heather Highlands District Results

BOYS GOLF: Division 2 Heather Highlands District Results

| May 23, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Boys Golf   DIVISION 2 DISTRICT (May 22 at Heather Highlands G.C.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 325; 2. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 326; 3. Holly, 326; 4. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 335; 5. Auburn Hills Avondale, 341; 6. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, 350*; 7. South Lyon East, 350; 8. Ortonville […]

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BOYS GOLF: Division 4 Heather Highlands District Results

BOYS GOLF: Division 4 Heather Highlands District Results

| May 23, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Boys Golf   DIVISION 2 DISTRICT (May 21 at Heather Highlands G.C.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Grosse Pointe Woods University-Liggett, 333; 2. Auburn Hills Oakland Christian, 334; 3. Clarkston Everest Collegiate-Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes Unified, 336; 4. West Bloomfield Jewish Academy, 361; 5. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest,. 379; 6. Sterling Heights Parkway […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Sacred Heart bounces Rochester from D-2 tourney

GIRLS LACROSSE: Sacred Heart bounces Rochester from D-2 tourney

| May 23, 2014 | Comments (0)

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 […]

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TRACK: Flint Metro League Championships Results

TRACK: Flint Metro League Championships Results

| May 22, 2014 | Comments (0)

Boys Track   FLINT METRO LEAGUE MEET (May 21 at Ortonville Brandon) TEAM SCORES — 1. Holly, 153; 2. Flint Kearsley, 97; 3. Linden, 93; 4. Swartz Creek, 92.5; 5. Clio, 84; 6. Fenton, 47; 7. Lapeer East, 43; 8. Ortonville Brandon, 42; 9. Lapeer West, 11.5. DUAL MEET STANDINGS — 1. Holly (8-0-0); 2. […]

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BOYS GOLF: Oxford, Rochester lead heap at D-1 district tourney

BOYS GOLF: Oxford, Rochester lead heap at D-1 district tourney

| May 21, 2014 | Comments (0)

Rochester Adams’ Barrows fires 68 to earn medalist honors   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ORION TWP. — Despite winning a couple of tournaments, Oxford boys golf coach Terry Kelley has felt his team has flown under the radar. So Wednesday’s impressive performance at Bald Mountain Golf Course didn’t surprise the […]

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BOYS GOLF: Division 1 Rochester Adams District Results

BOYS GOLF: Division 1 Rochester Adams District Results

| May 21, 2014 | Comments (0)

Boys Golf   DIVISION 1 DISTRICT (May 21 at Bald Mountain G.C.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Oxford, 302 (won on fifth-man tiebreaker); 2. Rochester, 302; 3. Clarkston, 302; 4. Grand Blanc, 304; 5. Fenton, 312; 6. Bloomfield Hills, 314; 7. Rochester Adams, 317; 8. Lake Orion, 324; 9. Waterford Kettering, 326; 10. Rochester Stoney Creek, […]

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TRACK: Westland Lutheran sweeps MIAC titles

TRACK: Westland Lutheran sweeps MIAC titles

| May 21, 2014 | Comments (0)

  BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — After finishing each distance race, Jenna Wisner hovered near the finish line, quickly shaking the hands of each competitor and sending a congratulatory message their way. A classy act by to say the least. Her school, Lutheran Westland, was a class act on […]

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TRACK: MIAC League Championships Results

TRACK: MIAC League Championships Results

| May 21, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Girls Track   MIAC LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (May 20 at RH Lutheran Northwest) TEAM SCORES — 1. Westland Lutheran, 98; 2. Birmingham Roeper, 65; 3. Plymouth Christian, 64; 4. Southfield Christian, 54; 5. Auburn Hills Oakland Christian, 52; 6. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest, 50; 7. Novi Franklin Road Christian, 44; 8. Ann Arbor Greenhills, 39; […]

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BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston holds off Troy to claim fourth straight OAA Red Division title

BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston holds off Troy to claim fourth straight OAA Red Division title

| May 17, 2014 | Comments (0)

  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. […]

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TRACK: D-1 Bloomfield Hills Regional Results

TRACK: D-1 Bloomfield Hills Regional Results

| May 17, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Boys Track     DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (May 16 at Bloomfield Hills) TEAM SCORES — 1. Lake Orion, 120; 2. Waterford Mott, 70; 3. (tie) Clarkston, 60; Rochester Adams, 60; Waterford Kettering, 60; 6. Oxford, 56; 7. Holly, 53; 8. Bloomfield Hills, 52; 9. West Bloomfield, 39; 10. Romeo, 30; 11. Rochester Stoney Creek, […]

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BOYS TRACK: Lake Orion repeats as regional champion

BOYS TRACK: Lake Orion repeats as regional champion

| May 17, 2014 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Lake Orion sent quite a message to the rest of the track and field community: The Dragons are still one of the state’s best. State champions in 2012 and a third-place finisher in 2013, Lake Orion put on a display of talent, versatility […]

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GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard

GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard

| May 17, 2014 | Comments (1)

  DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (May 16 at Rochester H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Clarkston, 27; 2. Bloomfield Hills, 26; 3. West Bloomfield, 19; 4. Rochester Stoney Creek, 14; 5. Rochester Adams, 10; 6. Rochester, 7; 7. Lake Orion, 4; 8. Oxford, 2; 9. (tie) Waterford Kettering, 1; Waterford Mott, 1; Southfield-Lathrup, 1. CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHTS  SINGLES […]

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BOYS GOLF: Rochester Adams wins first D-I Oakland County crown since ‘93

BOYS GOLF: Rochester Adams wins first D-I Oakland County crown since ‘93

| May 15, 2014 | Comments (0)

  BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter @LocalSportsFans   WATERFORD TWP. — While Dan Picot’s memory wasn’t up to par Wednesday, his technology skills sure came in handy. When asked the question when was the last time Rochester Adams won a county crown in boys golf, he just whisked up his cell phone and […]

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BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division II Tournament Results

BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division II Tournament Results

| May 15, 2014 | Comments (0)

 Boys Golf   OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION I TOURNAMENT (May 8 at Pontiac Municipal, par 70) TEAM SCORES — 1. Troy Athens, 297; 2. Holly, 298; 3. South Lyon East, 304; 4. Waterford Kettering, 312; 5. Auburn hills Avondale, 315; 6. Milford, 326; 7. Walled Lake Western, 333; 8. Royal Oak, 340; 9. Clawson, 353; 10. […]

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PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 14

PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 14

| May 14, 2014 | Comments (0)

PREP STATE RANKINGS   Below are the spring sports state rankings. Members of the coaches associations in each sport can email their rankings to www.northoaklandsports.com senior editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com. Follow us on Twitter @LocalSportsFans.   Girls Tennis (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Grosse Pointe South; 2. Clarkston; 3. Northville; 4. […]

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BOYS GOLF: OAA Red Division Jamboree No. 5 Results

BOYS GOLF: OAA Red Division Jamboree No. 5 Results

| May 14, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Boys Golf   OAA RED DIVISION JAMBOREE NO. 5 (May 14 at Pontiac Country Club, par 72) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Adams, 303; 2. Clarkston, 308; 3. Lake Orion, 316; 4. Rochester, 318; 5. Rochester Stoney Creek, 321; 6. Troy, 325. TOP INDIVIDUALS — 1. Brandon Barrows (Rochester Adams) 70; 2. (tie) Alex […]

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BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division I Tournament Results

BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division I Tournament Results

| May 14, 2014 | Comments (0)

Boys Golf   OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION I TOURNAMENT (May 14 at Pontiac Country Club, par 72) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Adams, 303; 2. Novi Detroit Catholic Central, 305; 3. Farmington, 306; 4. Clarkston, 308; 5. (tie) Birmingham Brother Rice, 312; Novi, 312; Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 312; 8. (tie) South Lyon, 313; Oxford, 313; […]

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