Category: High School (M-Z)
GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills cruises past Lake Orion
LAKE ORION — Bloomfield Hills United showcased some offensive prowess Wednesday night, taking down Lake Orion 20-9 in an OAA Red Division girls lacrosse contest. Margaret Metzger finished with six goals and one assist to pace Bloomfield Hills. Maria D’Angelo added five goals and one assist and Blair Osgood tallied two goals for United.. Maddie [...]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston hammers St. Francis; Troy tames Walled Lake Northern
CLARKSTON — Eight different players found the back of the net and Clarkston moved to 6-2 on the season with a 9-4 non-conference boys lacrosse victory over Toledo St. Francis Saturday. Clarkston scored four in the first and eight in the second for a 12-4 halftime lead. The Wolves outscored St. Francis 5-3 in the [...]
SOFTBALL: Red Hawks win Athens Relays
TROY — Behind a 40-run outburst, Troy Athens finished unbeaten at the Athens Relays Softball Tournament Saturday to claim the title on its own diamond. The Red Hawks downed Warren Mott (12-1), Bloomfield Hills Andover (23-4) and Southfield Christian (5-2) to prevail. In its opener, Melissa Palmer was 4-for-4 with two RBI, six stolen bases [...]
PREP TRACK: Oxford Invitational Results
Boys Track 50TH ANNUAL OXFORD INVITATIONAL (April 28 at Oxford H.S.) TEAM SCORES —1. Lake Orion, 107; 2. Davison, 60; 3. Walled Lake Northern, 52; Utica, 42; 5. (tie) Auburn Hills Avondale, 44; Walled Lake Central, 44; 7.Oak Park, 41; 8. Waterford Mott, 40; 9. Birmingham Groves, 27; 10. Waterford Kettering, 23; 11. [...]
Lake Orion, Brandon win Oxford Invitational titles
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans OXFORD — Projected to be one of the state’s better track teams this season, Lake Orion has done nothing short of living up to those high expectations on the grand oval this spring. The undefeated Dragons’ boys squad continued their torrid pace during the opening weeks [...]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills outslugs Clarkston; Rochester cruises past Oxford
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Bloomfield Hills Unified and Clarkston combined for 36 goals Thursday night. When the dust settled, Bloomfield Hills escaped with a wild 21-15 OAA Red Division victory over visiting Clarkston. Bloomfield Hills led 11-7 at the half and outscored the Wolves 10-8 in the second half to prevail Several players got caught in [...]
2012 ALL-AREA WRESTLING: State champions highlight loaded postseason squad
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans What’s a combined 670-99 and features four state champions? If you guess anything to do with high school wrestling, than you are on the right track. The aforementioned record is the combined totals of the 15 young men who were named to the All-North Oakland Area [...]
PREP BASEBALL: Lutheran Northwest trying to emulate last year’s diamond performance
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — Last June, Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest put it all together in the postseason, making a run to the Division 4 baseball state quarterfinals. It was the fourth trip to the stage dating back to 2004, when the Crusaders won their first and only [...]
SOFTBALL: Notre Dame Prep takes pair from Bishop Foley
MADISON HEIGHTS — Behind an extra inning effort, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep was able to pull out a sweep Tuesday on the softball diamond against Madison Heights Bishop Foley. In the opener, the Fighting Irish outlasted Foley, 11-9, in eight innings, while coming back in Game 2 to post a 5-1 victory to clinch the [...]
GIRLS SOCCER: Timko-less Fighting Irish scrap to 1-1 draw with Mercy
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans PONTIAC — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep was forced to play without its fallen star Tuesday night. The Fighting Irish still found a way to grind out a tie with Farmington Hills Mercy. Despite controlling play throughout the second half, Notre Dame Prep settled for a 1-1 [...]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston takes league lead with rare win over Troy Athens
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans CLARKSTON — Perhaps Clarkston is a bridesmaid no longer. After falling prey to Troy Athens each of the past two years, including last year when the Wolves were second in the OAA Red Division behind the Red Hawks, Clarkston finally beat their rivals to the south [...]
PREP BASEBALL: Northwest downs Southfield Christian; Oakland Christian pounds Lutheran South
ROCHESTER HILLS — Behind another offensive onslaught, Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest continued its hot start with a 13-3, six-inning victory Tuesday over Southfield Christian in MIAC Blue Division play. Justin Novack went 3-for-5 with three RBI to pace the Crusaders (-2). Chad Cook finished 2-for-3, scored twice and swiped four bases for Northwest, while Ian [...]
TUESDAY’S GIRLS SOCCER: WOLL pulls even with Cranbrook; Rochester Hills Christian downs HAACH
CLARKSTON — Both Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes-Clarkston Everest Unified and Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook scored in the second half, which resulted in a 1-1 CHSL crossover girls soccer tie Tuesday in Clarkston. Anna Robb scored for WOLL-Everest (5-0-2), while Jackie Honet tallied for Cranbrook. Lexi Higbee had a superlative performance in goal for Cranbrook, [...]
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 [...]
MONDAY’S TENNIS ROUNDUP: Clarkston blanks Adams; Notre Dame Prep swats Divine Child
CLARKSTON 9, ROCHESTER ADAMS 0 SINGLES — 1. Katie Brozovich (C) d. Halle Hyman 6-1, 6-2; 2. Lexi Baylis (C) d. Maria Seaver 6-0, 6-2; Paige Olsen (C) d. Victoria Morin 6-3, 6-2; Abbey Hubregsen (C) d. Kate Cenko 6-1, 6-0. DOUBLES — 1. Dana Olsen-Olivia Dunn (C) d. Charlene Couttean-Alex Martin 6-0, 6-0; Allie [...]
FML BASEBALL: Brandon splits with Clio
CLIO — Ortonville Brandon won the first game and Clio gained its revenge in the nightcap in a flint Metro League twinbill Monday. Brandon won Game 1 by an 11-5 count, with the tigers earning a 9-8 win in Game 2. In the opener, Brandon led 3-2 through three innings before erupting for eight runs [...]
MONDAY’S LACROSSE: Rochester cruises past University-Liggett; Oxford trumps West Bloomfield
ROCHESTER HILLS — Kyle Gray had a season-high five goals Monday and Rochester rolled past Grosse Pointe Woods University-Liggett in fine fashion with a 21-4 non-conference girls lacrosse win over the Knights. Katie Krako added four goals and two assists for the Falcons (6-1-0). Jessica Leininger added three goals and one assist, Tara Kenny and [...]
SOFTBALL: Falcons win Anchor Bay Invitational to up winning streak to 10 games
NEW BALTIMORE — Rochester turned some heads Saturday with a win over last year’s Division 1 state runer-up, New Baltimore Anchor Bay. That was just a sliver of the Falcons’ accomplishments on the afternoon. Rochester finished with a 5-0 record to win the anchor Bay tournament, just the latest building block in the Falcons’ resurgence [...]
