Category: High School
BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Athens blasts Oxford; Oakland Christian sweeps Roeper
OXFORD — With two outs and nobody on base, Athens went on to score nine runs in the top of the first inning and that set the stage for a 16-7 victory over host Oxford in OAA Red Division baseball play. Ira Land went 4-for-5 with a double, scored three runs and had five RBI […]
Highlanders win Saginaw Heritage Invitational
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com SAGINAW TOWNSHIP — State semifinalists last season, Rochester Adams has picked up right where it left off on the soccer pitch. The Highlanders added three more wins to their total Saturday, winning three games to win the Saginaw Heritage Invitational at the Saginaw Soccer Complex. Adams, which is 8-1-2 […]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston puts Eisenhower in the net
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Clarkston continued its best start in school history, moving to 8-1-0 following Saturday’s 8-5 boys lacrosse victory over host Utica Eisenhower. Kevin Horton scored five of the eight Clarkston goals. Sam Moore, Travis Craft and Alexander Dziewit added single tallies for the Wolves, while Dziewit and Jordan Kincaid added assists. Matt Goebel […]
TEAM TRYOUTS: May
TEAM TRYOUTS T.E.A.M. Basketball will be holding final open gym tryouts for respective boys in seventh and eighth grade interested in playing AAU basketball for the spring and summer session. The tryout will take place at Van Hoosen Middle School from 7-8:30 p.m. Cost is $5. (Have tryouts information for a local or regional sports […]
Lake Orion’s impressive start includes sweep of Rochester
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Lake Orion’s focus this season is set more towards the final chapter than the bulk of the season. Perhaps the opposition should be weary of the Dragons at this stage of the campaign. With the postseason still over a month away, Lake Orion moved to 13-1 […]
GIRLS SOCCER: North Farmington stuns Troy
TROY — North Farmington won’t win the OAA Red Division girls soccer title this spring. The Raiders may just have a say in who wins it. North Farmington sprung a huge upset Monday on the road, topping No. 2-ranked Troy 1-0 in a OAA Red Division contest. It marked the first loss of the season […]
BOYS TRACK: Titans Relays Results
Boys Track (Saturday at Sterling Heights Stevenson) TEAMSCORES — 1. Romeo, 114; 2.C larkston, 93; 3.Utica, 92; 4. Sterling Heights Stevenson, 82; 5. Rochester Adams, 50; 6. St. Clair Shores South Lake, 37; 7. (tie) Roseville, 12; Warren DeLaSalle, 12. HIGH JUMP RELAY — 1.Clarkston (Schwartz, Gozdor, Witzke) 17-1; 2.St.Clair Shores South Lake, 16-8; 3. […]
BOYS GOLF: Avondale wins OAA-Blue Division tourney
Boys Golf OAA BLUE DIVISION TOURNAMENT (at Heather Highlands, par 72) TEAM SCORES — 1. Auburn Hills Avondale, 321; 2. Oxford, 323; 3.Bloomfield Hills Andover, 330; 4. Troy Athens, 332; 5. Bloomfield Hills Lahser, 355; 6. West Bloomfield, 370. TOP INDIVIDUALS — 1. Doug Piesko (Oxford) 75; 2. (tie) Spencer Jacobson (Auburn Hills Avondale) 75; […]
PREP BASEBALL: Athens holds off Avondale; Lake Orion cruises past Stoney Creek
TROY — Troy Athens kept pace in the OAA Red Division by topping visiting Auburn Hills Avondale 6-4 Monday. Tommy Eng was 3-for-4 with two doubles scored twice and had an RBI to lead the Red Hawks (5-2, 4-0). Jacob Barger hit a home run and had two RBI for Athens. Alex Harrison tossed a […]
GIRLS TENNIS:Avondale swats Southfield
AUBURN HILLS AVONDALE 7, SOUTHFIELD 1 SINGLES — 1. Lauren Hughes (S) d. Mary Maguire 6-3, 6-4; 2. Sara Goodnight (A) d. Jatorie Anderson 6-1, 7-5; 3. Fallon Richie (A) beat Eboni Person 6-1, 6-0; 4. Nitha Abraham (A) beat Tyesha Woods 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES — 1. Cristina Sonu-Amy Swanson (A) d. Kierra Bryant-Courtney Floyd 6-1, […]
Rochester rebounds to topple Lake Orion
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Back-to-back losses can cause a team to do one of two things: Fall into a downward spiral or learn the valuable lessons of defeat and return to the playing surface refocused and rejuvenated. Rochester had chosen the latter. After falling to both Clarkston and Pontiac Notre […]
Elite athletes step to the forefront at West Bloomfield Invitational
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com WEST BLOOMFIELD — Perhaps all of the rough weather in recent weeks really inspired some track and field athletes to finally shine. At least Saturday’s 60 degree temperatures at the West Bloomfield Invitational it gave them an opportunity to do so. After weeks are inclement weather, the best literally […]
WEST BLOOMFIELD INVITATIONAL RESULTS
Girls Track 40TH ANNUAL WEST BLOOMFIELD INVITATIONAL (Saturday at West Bloomfield H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Waterford Mott, 64; 2. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 54; 3. Pontiac, 52; 4. West Bloomfield, 41; 5. Farmington, 34; 6. Southfield, 27; 7. (tie) Livonia Churchill, 26; Birmingham Seaholm, 26; Northville, 26; 10. Rochester, 25; 11. Birmingham Groves, 24; […]
Up in da club: Clarkston finds the rhythm to dance past Adams
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com CLARKSTON — There’s a few traditions that have been founded in the baseball dugouts at Clarkston: Dancing and pulling pranks. The Wolves are often found dancing to the beat, multiple players in sync, between innings to songs from a multitude of decades. Players are also getting into the act […]
Boys Golf Results-Oakland County Division II Tournament
Boys Golf OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION II TOURNAMENT (Monday at Pontiac Municipal G.C.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 294; 2. Oxford, 301; 3. Auburn Hills Avondale, 303; 4. Bloomfield Hills Andover, 306; 5. Southfield Christian, 319; 6. Troy Athens, 324; 7. South Lyon East, 325; 8. (tie) Farmington Harrison, 334; Royal Oak Shrine Catholic, […]
TO THE TOP: Wolves upend defending OAA-White champion Falcons
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com CLARKSTON — What has Clarkston done since graduating 19 players from its girls lacrosse team? Contend for a league championship. The Wolves took a major step in that direction Tuesday by downing defending league champion Rochester, 13-11, in a key OAA White Division match. Clarkston built a 9-3 lead […]
COLLEGE TRACK: Jones’ carry Oakland to record-breaking effort at Drake Relays
DES MOINES, Iowa – Lia Jones and Zack Jones both demolished school records, placed among the top five and recorded top 50 times in the East Region for the Oakland University men’s and women’s track and field team at the Drake Relays Thursday night at Drake Stadium. Lia Jones ran 16:29.34 to place second in […]
BOYS GOLF SCOREBOARD: Oxford tops Lapeer West; Stoney Creek chips past Athens
Boys Golf OXFORD 149, LAPEER WEST 170 (Devil’s Ridge, Par 35) OXFORD — Doug Piesko, 35; Nick Hocker, 36; Doug Schultz, 38; Justen Crouse, 40. LAPEER WEST — Cullen Turczyn, 39; Jeff Ryeson, 43; Jake Podgorski, 43; Karl Fischer, 45. RECORDS — Oxford 5-0; Lapeer West 2-2 ROCHESTER STONEY CREEK 155, TROY ATHENS 165 (at […]
