Category: Auburn Hills Avondale
FRIDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP: Cougars devour Eagles for OAA-White stunner; Everest stifles Mt. Carmel, Dragons drop Athens
ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Stoney Creek knocked Ferndale from nits perch atop the OAA White Division standings Friday night. The Cougars devoured the Eagles with a 71-64 upset, which gave Troy sole possession of first place in the division. Taylor Rawlings exploded for a game-high 29 points to pace Stoney Creek. Alex Jones added 22 [...]
Colts avenge Avondale, take OAA-White lead
TROY— For the moment, Troy is in the pole position. The Colts took over the league lead in the OAA White Division boys basketball race Firday, topping Auburn hills Avondale 70-63 and avenging a league loss from back in December. Rochester Stoney Creek’s upset of Ferndale also put Troy in sole lead, with four weeks [...]
OAA Competitive Cheer Championships Results
OAA COMPETITIVE CHEER CHAMPIONSHIPS OAA RED DIVISION TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 791.0672; 2. Rochester, 789.6280; 3. Lake Orion, 783.3000; 4. Rochester Adams, 776.4024; 5. Troy, 764.3984; 6. Troy Athens, 764.3984. FINAL LEAGUE STANDINGS — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 2372.196; 2. Rochester, 2372.1882; 3. Troy, 2313.9444; 4. Rochester Stoney Creek, 2289.836; 5. Troy [...]
Wrestling — OAA Red Division Championships Results
Wrestling OAA RED DIVISION CHAMPIPONSHIPS (Feb. 4 at Oxford H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Oxford, 266; 2. Rochester, 168.5; 3. Clarkston, 163.5;4. Rochester Adams, 125.5; 5.Auburn Hills Avondale, 89;6. Lake Orion, 83; 7. West Bloomfield, 65; 8. Troy Athens, 24. DUAL MEETS — 1. Oxford (7-0); 2. Rochester (6-1); 3. Rochester Adams (5-2); 4. Clarkston [...]
Oakland County Boys Swimming & Diving Champsionships Results
37TH ANNUAL OAKLAND COUNTY BOYS SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 5 at Lake Orion) TEAM SCORES — 1. Birmingham Seaholm, 332; 2. Birmingham Groves, 257.5; 3.Novi, 173; 4. Birmingham Brother Rice, 160; 5. Clarkston, 149; 6. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 144; 7. Lake Orion,143.5; 8.South Lyon Unified, 131; 9. White Lake Lakeland, 128; 10. Novi [...]
Pinning touch: Oxford wins first OAA-Red wrestling crown
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — New conference, same old result for Oxford’s wrestling team. The Wildcats, ranked third in the state in Division 1, captured their fifth straight conference crown and sixth in 12 years by winning the OAA Red Division tournament crown Friday on their home mats. Oxford, 7-0 in league [...]
Birmingham schools favored in county waters
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — If there’s one common thread to the Oakland County Boys Swimming & Diving Championships in recent years, the meet surely has a definite Birmingham feel to it. Only on a couple of occasions, has a tea m other than Birmingham Brother Rice, Birmingham Seaholm or Birmingham [...]
Oxford ready to put finishing touches on OAA-Red wrestling title
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — A change in conferences can leave any team apprehensive about its new surroundings. Not Oxford’s wrestling program. The Wildcats, ranked third in Division 1, have more than weathered the storm in the confines of the Oakland Activities Association Red Division this season, where they finished the dual [...]
COLLEGE COMMITMENTS/SIGNINGS
COLLEGE COMMITMENTS/SIGNINGS Below are the local high school athletes from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area that have signed or committed to play collegiate athletics. For additions to this list, e-mail senior editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com with all pertinent information. AUBURN HILLS AVONDALE Sarah Becker Black Hawk College Volleyball AUBURN HILLS OAKLAND CHRISTIAN Caleb Stanko [...]
Clarkston rolls over West Bloomfield; Farmington drops Oxford
WEST BLOOMFIELD — Clarkston built a 23-20 lead at the half and held on for a 60-50 OAA Red Division triumph over West Bloomfield to move into third place in the division. Nick Tatu led the Wolves (7-4, 4-2) with 19n points. Matt Dellinger scored 13, Marcus Hardy added 12 points and Mitch Baenziger chipped [...]
STATE RANKINGS–Boys Swimming
Boys Swimming (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Saline; 2. Ann Arbor Pioneer; 3. Rockford; 4. Zeeland Unified; 5. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Unified; Birmingham Brother Rice; 7. Ann Arbor Huron; 8. Plymouth Salem; 9. Northville; 10. (tie) Lake Orion, Novi Detroit .Catholic Central Honorable Mention — Livonia Stevenson, Novi, Monroe, Grandville, Troy, South Lyon, Holland West Ottawa, [...]
WEDNESDAY’S ROUNDUP: Eagles remain perfect with rout of Midland Calvary
MIDLAND — Rochester Hills Christian continued its best start in its girls basketball program’s history Wednesday, posting a 52-25 rout of host Midland Calvary Baptist in a non-conference game Wednesday. Megan Steiner paced the Eagles (11-0) with another double-double that featured 12 points and 12 rebounds. Jane Crile added 11 points and 13 rebounds, Caroline [...]
PREP STATE RANKINGS — Jan. 24
PREP STATE RANKINGS Sports newspaper www.northoaklandsports.com will publish state rankings each week. Forward copies by e-mail to senior editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Boys Bowling (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Davison; 2. Novi Detroit Catholic Central; 3. Monroe; 4. Utica Ford II; 5. Flushing; 6. Taylor Truman; 7. Macomb Dakota; 8. Utica; [...]
Blue turf given green light at Oxford
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — Finally, turf will be arriving in Oxford. The Oxford Community Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to except a financial gift donation, plus money already raised by the public, to allow installation of a blue turf inside the track at the high school athletics stadium. [...]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Clarkston finds groove in rout of North Farmington; Oakland Christian escapes Inter-City Baptist
FARMINGTON HILLS — Clarkston has kind of become the Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Jive of the OAA basketball world. Three days after being thumped by Pontiac, the Wolves were the ones administering the beatdown on host North Farmington. Clarkston came out of the gate with a 19-4 run and never looked back with a 66-35 [...]
F5: Avondale leaves Oxford in a swirl
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com AUBURN HILLS — Standout players can bring forth highlights. Team basketball can win championships. At least that’s what Auburn Hills Avondale is banking on this season in girls basketball. Like an F5 tornado, the Yellowjackets keep blowing past opponents, damagin everything in their wake, and were back to their [...]
















