Category: High School (M-Z)
Troy Athens drubs Ferndale; Avondale sweeps Hazel Park
FERNDALE — Troy Athens remained in the upper echelon of the OAA White Division by posting a three-game sweep Thursday of host Ferndale. The Red Hawks dropped the Eagles 25-19, 25-23, 25-16 to move to 3-1 in conference play and into second place. Lisa Lavelanet had 22 assists, six kills and five service points to […]
PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Defenders rally past Howell
WHITMORE LAKE — Trailing 14-6 heading into the fourth quarter Saturday, Troy Christian Leadership Academy rallied for 14 fourth-quarter points to record a 20-14 victory over Howell Livingston Home School in Christian Football League of Michigan play at Whitmore Lake High school. MacLane Essian finished with 128 yards on 10 rushes and scored two touchdowns […]
BOYS TENNIS: Lake Orion aces Farmington; Adams blanks Clarkston
LAKE ORION 8, FARMINGTON 1 SINGLES — 1. Nick Ludwig (LO) d. Joey Amis 6-1, 6-2; 2. Artur Pawlikowski (LO) d. Rohit Bhadange 7-5, 7-5; 3. Brenden MacDonald (LO) d. Sam Rajachudamani 6-0, 6-0; 4. Jesse Keller (LO) d. Austin Maleyk 6-0, 6-2. DOUBLES — 1. Ryan Kaczor-Eric Kaczor (LO) d. Akhilesh Sivakumar-Lokesh Pagadala 6-2, […]
GIRLS GOLF — Oakland County Division I Tournament Results
2011 OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION I TOURNAMENT (At Pontiac Country Club, par 72) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 333; 2. Troy, 343; 3. Farmington Hills Mercy, 353; 4. Birmingham Marian, 354; 5. Rochester, 357; 6. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 363; 7. Milford, 368; 8. (tie) Walled Lake Central, 370; Novi, 370; 10. (tie) Bloomfield […]
Troy routs Rochester; Notre Dame Prep, Avondale roll
TROY — Jason Leslie scored twice and Troy scored early and often in a 5-0 boys soccer victory over Rochester. Ian Fox, AJ Kalina and Steven Schmidt also scored for Troy (10-1-0, 5-1-0), while Fox also had an assist. Matt Smolinski, Craig Duggan and Andrew Farran shared the Colts’ ninth shutout. Rochester lost its second […]
Level Headed: Ninth-ranked Dragons keeping state ranking in stride
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Rankings are a huge part of sports. They often don’t measure up to an exact science, but they exist in just about every sport and at just about every level. So when Lake Orion’s volleyball team learned Monday that the Dragons were ranked in the state […]
Third-ranked Oakland Christian wears down Lutheran Northwest
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Auburn Hills Oakland Christian has learned that all wins out on the soccer pitch will not come easy this season unlike 2010, when the Lancers finished 19-2-0 and were ranked No. 1 for a long stretch of the season. Oakland Christian overcame a few obstacles at […]
BOYS TENNIS: Rochester aces Avondale; Adams edges Andover
ROCHESTER 7, AUBURN HILLS AVONDALE 2 (Tuesday at Avondale) SINGLES — 1. Vishal Modi (R) d. Jon Phou 6-4, 4-6, (10-4); 2. Ben Beckas (A) d. Jason Manns 6-3, 7-6 (7-1); 3. Collin Perozich (R) d. Anu Reddy 6-1, 6-1; 4. Scott Schlabel (R) d. Tim Bajorek 6-4, 6-1. DOUBLES — 1. Joe Spurlin-Max Spurlin […]
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM CAPSULES
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM CAPSULES Below are the 2011 girls cross country team capsules for the high schools located in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region. Capsules compiled by NOS staff. Coaches wishing to submit additional information can do so by e-mailing senior editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or results@northoaklandsports.com SCHOOL: Auburn Hills Avondale HEAD COACH: Kim […]
PREP STATE RANKINGS — Sept. 20
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 Swimming (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Farmington Hills Mercy; 2. Saline; 3. Holland West Ottawa; 4. Hudsonville; 5.Birmingham Marian; 6. Ann Arbor Huron; 7. Ann Arbor Skyline;8. Rockford; 9. South […]
Northwest uses air attack to throttle Peck
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com PECK, Mich. — Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest proved that it’s not how you start, but how you finish. The Crusaders fell into an early 14-0 hole but climbed out of it before the end of the half with a 21-6 second quarter. Northwest outscored Peck 20-8 in the second […]
Country Day rides the ‘Hill’ to sail past Lakers
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com WATERFORD — There’s two things a coach cannot teach or simulate in practice: Size and speed. Birmingham Detroit Country Day displayed plenty of both at Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes Saturday and posted a resounding 34-3 non-conference football victory over the Lakers. Jon Hill was the deadliest of […]
Lake Orion drops Mott; Troy rolls over Utica Ford
LAKE ORION — Jacob Sims scored a pair of goals with an assists in leading Lake Orion to a 4-1 boys soccer non-league victory over Waterford Mott. Justin Anderson and Angel Hererra both added a goal and an assist for the Dragons. TROY 4, UTICA FORD 1: Troy raced out to a 3-0 lead after […]
FRIDAY’S FOOTBALL SCORES
OAA RED DIVISION Clarkston 28, Troy 13 Pontiac 48, Rochester 16 Lake Orion 42, West Bloomfield 14 Troy Athens 56, Royal Oak 0 OAA WHITE DIVISION Rochester Adams 23, Oak Park 13 Farmington Harrison 34, Oxford 7 Southfield 47, Rochester Stoney Creek 17 OAA BLUE DIVISION Ferndale 23, Auburn Hills Avondale 22 FLINT METRO LEAGUE […]
Clarkston rebounds to control Troy
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Having to forfeit two of its first three games could have sent Clarkston into a downward spiral. It had the opposite effect on the Wolves. Behind a solid running game and stingy defense, Clarkston bounced back with a resounding 28-13 OAA Red Division victory Friday over host […]
Stick’s Picks: All teams must face adversity at some point
All teams face adversity of some sort throughout the course of a season. A key player goes down with a season-ending injury. A coach or someone affiliated with the program loses a loved one. A team loses a heartbreaker on a last minute play. A long winning streak is halted. All of this is part […]
Oxford rallies to dispatch North Farmington in OAA-Red debut
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — In its first season in the OAA Red Division, Oxford will likely have some roller coaster moments. That was evident against North Farmington Thursday. The Wildcats opened up league play with a five-game marathon victory over the visiting Raiders, outlasting North Farmington, 3-2. Oxford won the first […]
Instant syrup: Wolves make quick meal of Maples
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com BIRMINGHAM — The question that most around the OAA volleyball circles wondered this year was will Clarkston rebuild or reload? So far the question has definitely been reload. The Wolves, who had six players off last year’s team find their way onto a college roster this season and two […]
