Category: Sports Shorts
PREP TRACK: Division 1 Ortonville Brandon Regional Results
Boys Track DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (May 18 at Ortonville Brandon) TEAM SCORES — 1. Grand Blanc, 172; 2. Lake Orion, 139; 3. Swartz Creek, 46; 4. Rochester Adams,40.75; 5. Romeo, 36; 6. Clarkston, 32.75; 7.Port Huron, 31.75; 8.Holly, 27; 9. (tie) Rochester, 22; Oxford, 22; 11. Pontiac, 18; 12. Rochester Stoney Creek, 17.75; 13. Ortonville [...]
PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 12
PREP STATE RANKINGS Baseball (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Birmingham Brother Rice; 2. Midland; 3. Macomb Dakota; 4. Northville; 5. Hudsonville; 6. Bay City Western; 7. Rockford; 8. Saline; 9. Howell; 10. Plymouth. Division 2 — 1. Richland Gull Lake; 2. Grand Rapids Christian; 3. Monroe Jefferson; 4. Bay City John Glenn; [...]
SIGNING DAY: Clarkston lacrosse sends four players to the collegiate level
CLARKSTON — Clarkston’s boys lacrosse team had four players sign with colleges this week, another part of a highlight reel this season which included an OAA Red Division league championship. Kevin O’Grady Travis Craft and Ethan Frick all selected Division III Albion College, while Nick Demattia chose Division I University of Detroit-Mercy.
TEAM CAPSULES DIRECTORY
Below are the high school sports team capsules links for the past three school years. TEAM CAPSULES — SPRING SPORTS 2012 BASEBALL: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/17/baseball-team-capsules-2012/ SOFTBALL: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/15/softball-team-capsules-2012/ GIRLS SOCCER: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/10/girls-soccer-team-capsules-2012/ GIRLS SOCCER: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/10/girls-soccer-team-capsules-2012/ GIRLS TENNIS: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/09/girls-tennis-team-capsules-2012/ BOYS GOLF: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/09/boys-golf-team-capsules-2012/ BOYS LACROSSE: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/09/boys-lacrosse-team-capsules-2012/ GIRLS LACROSSE: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/04/girls-lacrosse-team-capsules-2012/ BOYS TRACK: [...]
SPORTS SHORTS: Clarkston to host “Game for a Cure”
CLARKSTON — The Clarkston boys lacrosse program is sponsoring their 8th annual Game for a Cure on Saturday, May 12 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Clarkston High School Stadium. All of the proceeds from the event go to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Cancer Research Center in Pontiac “Last year, Game for a [...]
SPORTS SHORTS: Lake Orion’s Martindale named to MHSAA’s Student Advisory Council
EAST LANSING — Eight student-athletes who will be juniors at their schools during the 2012-13 academic year have been selected to serve a two-year term on the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Student Advisory Council. The Student Advisory Council is a 16-member group which provides feedback on issues impacting educational athletics from a student’s perspective, [...]
CAMPUS CLIPS: Oakland announces organizational changes to athletics staff
ROCHESTER HILLS — Adrian Kowal, Gordie Lindsay, Scott MacDonald and Elisabeth Putnam have all been elevated to the position of Assistant Athletics Director, announced Oakland Director of Athletics Tracy Huth on Wednesday. The changes became effective on April 1. “It is with great pleasure that I announce organizational changes within the department,” said Huth. “I [...]
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Warriors advance to USCAA World Series tourney
ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester College is back in the show. The Warriors’ baseball team has qualified for their second straight United States Collegiate Athletic Association Small College World Series this year which begins this week in Springfield, Ill. The USCAA unveiled the 2012 Small College World Series field and Rochester College, under the direction of [...]
APRIL SPORTS SHORTS
GOLF OUTINGS The inaugural Friends of Clarkston Lacrosse Golf Outing is slated for Oct. 8 at the Fountains Golf and Banquet center in Clarkston. The event, which helps raise money for the program, will feature 18 holes of scramble golf, an auction and door prizes. The event is also seeking sponsors. As the sport continues [...]
College Signings-Oral Commitments
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 [...]
Prep Baseball State Rankings
PREP STATE RANKINGS Digital sports publication www.northoaklandsports.com will publish state rankings each week. Forward copies by e-mail to senior editor dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or to results@northoaklandsports.com. MORE RANKINGS: http://northoaklandsports.com/category/high-school/state-rankings/ Baseball (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Macomb Dakota; 2. Birmingham Brother Rice; 3. Bay City Western; 4. Harrison Township L’Anse Creuse; 5. Rockford; 6. [...]
Boys Golf Scoreboard — April 16
Boys Golf OAA RED DIVISION TOURNAMENT NO. 1 (Twin Lakes Golf Club, par 71) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Adams, 317;2.Rochester Stoney Creek, 328; 3. Lake Orion, 330; 4.Rochester, 334; 5. Troy, 336; 6.Clarkston, 339. TOP INDIVIDUALS — 1. Mason Gorris (Lake Orion) 75; 2. Eric Busa (Rochester Adams) 76; 3. Mike Doyle (Rochester [...]
PREP BASEBALL: Guitar paces offense, Thomas logs complete game in Troy’s win over Athens
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net TROY — It took Troy only four batters in the first inning to score four runs. That was all they needed for the game. Senior slugger Nick Guitar belted a grand slam and junior pitcher Michael Thomas pitched all seven innings to pace Troy to a 4-2 victory [...]
PREP STATE RANKINGS — Softball, Girls Soccer, Baseball
PREP STATE RANKINGS Digital sports publication www.northoaklandsports.com will publish state rankings each week. Forward copies by e-mail to senior editor dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or to results@northoaklandsports.com. MORE RANKINGS: http://northoaklandsports.com/category/high-school/state-rankings/ Softball (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Mattawan; 2. Romeo; 3. Grandville; 4. Sterling Heights Stevenson; 5. Hartland; 6. Farmington Hills Mercy; 7. Hudsonville 8. New [...]
PREP STATE RANKINGS — April 10
PREP STATE RANKINGS Digital sports publication www.northoaklandsports.com will publish state rankings each week. Forward copies by e-mail to senior editor dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or to results@northoaklandsports.com. Girls Soccer (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Troy; 2. Okemos; 3. Northville; 4. Novi; 5. Rochester Adams 6. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central; 7. Plymouth Canton; 8. East [...]
COLLEGE SOCCER: Oakland’s Mitch Hildebrandt signs professional contract
“I couldn’t think of a better place to begin my professional career,” said Hildebrandt. “The entire setup is first class, starting with my teammates who are all great guys and very talented. We also have a great coaching staff headed by Manny Lagos who really knows how to get the best out of all [...]
POLL: What is your favorite sports movie of all time?
There are 100s of sports-related movies that have been released over the decades, some more memorable than others. So what is your favorite of all time? Vote today and see what sports-related movie is the greatest of all time.
DAILY POLL: Who will win the 2012 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship?
The 2012 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball tournament is down to the Final Four. Who do you feel has the best shot at claiming the coveted national championship?
