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Veteran Soccer icon Storch to call it a career at Troy Athens

Veteran Soccer icon Storch to call it a career at Troy Athens

| May 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Ending weeks of speculation, Tim Storch, the only head soccer coach that Troy Athens has never known, has announced that the 2011 girls season will be his last. Storch, who came to Athens in 1981 and began the varsity boys soccer program there that August, and the […]

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GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Clarkston blanks Royal Oak; Oxford trips up Harrison

GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Clarkston blanks Royal Oak; Oxford trips up Harrison

| May 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

CLAKRSTON — Behind the foot of Lisa Lyons, Clarkston tripped up Royal Oak 2-0 Wednesday night in OAA Red Division girls soccer play. Lyons scored off a feed from Sam Johnson in the first half, while Lyons converted a pass from Morgan Todd in the second half for the Wolves. Jackie Gite made six saves […]

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BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division I Tournament Results

BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division I Tournament Results

| May 18, 2011 | Comments (2)

Boys Golf OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION I TOURNAMENT (May 18 at Pontiac CC) TEAM SCORES — 1.  Auburn Hills Oakland Christian, 296; 2. North Farmington, 299; 3. Novi Detroit Catholic Central, 300; 4. Novi, 305; 5. Birmingham Brother Rice, 306; 6. Rochester, 309; 7. White Lake Lakeland, 311; 8. Clarkston, 312; 9. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, […]

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Sending shockwaves: Division 4 Oakland Christian wins first Oakland County D-I golf crown

Sending shockwaves: Division 4 Oakland Christian wins first Oakland County D-I golf crown

| May 18, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com WATERFORD — As a small school, Auburn Hills Oakland Christian was just trying to gain some respect at Wednesday’s Oakland County Division I Boys Golf Tournament. The Lancers gained much more than that. Putting together a play-five, count-four team score of 296, Oakland Christian sent shockwaves through the prep […]

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Harrison remains perfect as Hawks blank Oxford

Harrison remains perfect as Hawks blank Oxford

| May 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

TROY— Alex Harrison remained perfect on the mound and Troy Athens remained in the OAA Red Division title chase with a 4-0 win Tuesday over Oxford. Harrison pitched seven innings of shutout baseball to move to 6-0 on the mound. He scattered five hits, struck out eight and walked one. Tommy Eng had a double, […]

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Clarkston lax doubles up Troy

Clarkston lax doubles up Troy

| May 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

CLARKSTON — Clarkston wrapped up the OAA Red Division season Tuesday, doubling up Troy 16-8 in boys lacrosse action. Leading 8-6 at the half, the Wolves scored eight more goals in the second half to pull away. Jordan Kincaid led the way with six goals. Kevin Horton added the hat trick and two assists, Alexander […]

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Clarkston explodes against Lake Orion to clinch OAA-White lacrosse title

Clarkston explodes against Lake Orion to clinch OAA-White lacrosse title

| May 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

SCOOPING IT UP: Clarkston’s Sage Beauregard looks to pick up the losse ball as Lake Orion’s Jordan hill closes in during Monday’s OAA White Division  showdown. BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Clarkston may not be used to winning in girls lacrosse. In fact, it was not expected this season. Nevertheless, it’s […]

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Tiny Oakland Christian hopes to give Brother Rice a challenge at D-I Oakland County golf tourney

Tiny Oakland Christian hopes to give Brother Rice a challenge at D-I Oakland County golf tourney

| May 17, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com WATERFORD — In most years, a state-ranked school emerges as the team champion at the Oakland County Division I boys golf tournament. The annual 25-school championship features seven ranked teams, plus several others with high hopes of contending at the prestigious tourney, which essentially kicks off the championship season […]

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LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Falcons trip up North Farmington  R

LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Falcons trip up North Farmington R

| May 17, 2011 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester wrapped up a second-place tie in the OAA White Division girls lacrosse race with a 14-4 victory over North Farmington. The Falcons (7-5, 3-2) were led by Maggie Ng and Jordin Pardoski with four goals each, and received single goals from Emily Skubic, Emily Janik, Katie Krako, Samantha Blair, Amanda Fawaz […]

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Five players score goals as Oxford rolls Hazel Park

Five players score goals as Oxford rolls Hazel Park

| May 17, 2011 | Comments (0)

OXFORD — Five different players scored goals and Oxford had little  problem with Hazel Park Monday night in an OAA White Division girls soccer match, 8-0. Heather Lafnear had two goals and two assists and Amanda Roth had two goals and one assist to pace the Wildcats. Sami Pastewski added two goals, Paige Brinker and […]

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TRACK: All-Divison League Championships Results

TRACK: All-Divison League Championships Results

| May 16, 2011 | Comments (0)

Boys Track OAA RED DIVISION LEAGUE MEET (Friday at Clarkston) TEAM SCORES — 1. Farmington, 122; 2. Lake Orion, 91; 3. West Bloomfield, 90; 4. Clarkston, 71; 5. Rochester, 68; 6. Troy, 29; 7. Rochester Adams, 21. DUAL STANDINGS — 1. Farmington (6-0-0); 2. Lake Orion (5-1-0); 3. West Bloomfield (4-2-0); 4. Rochester (3-3-0); 5. […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Athens downs Farmington; Lake Orion topples North Farmington

GIRLS LACROSSE: Athens downs Farmington; Lake Orion topples North Farmington

| May 12, 2011 | Comments (1)

TROY — Kathryn Wellein was in on half of Troy Athens’ goals and the Red Hawks downed visiting Farmington 10-9 Wednesday in OAA girls lacrosse play. Wellein scored four goals with an assist to pace Athens (4-7-0).  Jena Peterson added two goals and an assist for the Red Hawks. Lauren Anderson had five goals and […]

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Oxford picks up marquee OAA win against Lahser

Oxford picks up marquee OAA win against Lahser

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — In its first season of OAA competition, wins have not come at a premium for Oxford on the soccer pitch. The Wildcats have fought and scrapped for points in any fashion this season. “We’ll take league points any way we can get them,” admitted second-year Oxford coach […]

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SOCCER ROUNDUP: Troy blanks Clarkston; Lakers shut out Cardinal Mooney

SOCCER ROUNDUP: Troy blanks Clarkston; Lakers shut out Cardinal Mooney

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

TROY — Emily Dzik netted the hat trick and host Troy held on to third place in the OAA Red Division with a 4-0 shutout of Clarkston Tuesday. Irene Young netted the other goal and drew an assist, while Alison Holland picked up the shutout for Troy (10-1-2, 6-1-2) Katie Miller made 12 saves in […]

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SOCCER: Adams blanks Rochester to move into showdown with Athens for league title

SOCCER: Adams blanks Rochester to move into showdown with Athens for league title

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Adams learned a lesson watching a fellow league opponent suffer a crushing blow last season. It may turn out to pay dividends for the Highlanders. Adams watched Rochester stun Troy Athens, 4-3, in an OAA Red Division girls soccer match last May, which enabled the […]

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Northwest, WOLL record softball sweeps

Northwest, WOLL record softball sweeps

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

STERLING HEIGHTS — Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest won for the third time in two days, posting a 6-4, 20-12 MIAC Blue Division softball sweep Tuesday of host Sterling Heights Parkway Christian. In the opener, Becca Pierce belted a home run and finished with three RBI  to pace the Crusaders (11-, 4-2). Ashly Rietheier had a […]

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Athens trips up Avondale to set up showdown with Rochester Adams

Athens trips up Avondale to set up showdown with Rochester Adams

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

TROY — After opening the season with a loss, Troy Athens has been unbeatable on the soccer pitch. The third-ranked Red Hawks made it 10 straight win Tuesday night. Athens toppled Auburn Hills Avondale, 2-0, to set up a showdown at Rochester Adams Thursday night. The winner of the Red Hawks and Adams matchup on […]

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TRACK: Sterling Heights Invitational Results

TRACK: Sterling Heights Invitational Results

| May 10, 2011 | Comments (2)

Boys Track STERLING HEIGHTS INVITATIONAL (Friday at Sterling Heights H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Oxford, 127; 2. Macomb Dakota, 81; 3. Romeo, 61; 4. Port Huron, 38; 5. Troy, 34; 6. Sterling Heights Stevenson, 33; 7. Port Huron Northern, 33; 8. New Baltimore Anchor Bay, 28; 9. Warren DaLaSalle, 28; 9. Grosse Pointe South, 17; […]

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