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Wrestling Individual Districts Results

Wrestling Individual Districts Results

| February 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

DIVISION 1 DISTRICT (Saturday at Rochester H.S.) 103 POUNDS: 1. Eddie Schlickenmeyer (Sterling Heights Stevenson) maj. dec. Justin Kim (Rochester) 10-0; 3. Nick Braet (Clinton Township Chippewa Valley) d. Frank Drogosch (Macomb Dakota) 2-0. 112: 1. Josh Wood (Rochester) p. Tevin Machart (Utica Ford) 4:35; 3. Tayron Womble (Romeo) d. Thomas Keyes (Troy Athens) 2-1. […]

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State-ranked Lancers survive scare from Plymouth Christian

State-ranked Lancers survive scare from Plymouth Christian

| February 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY TIMOTHY PONTZER STUDENT CORRESPONDENT CANTON — As the high school basketball season is reaching its final few weeks before the state tournament, a new favorite is starting to emerge in the Michigan Independent Athletic Conference. On Friday night, the favorite to win the MIAC Blue Division met the league’s defending champ, as Auburn Hills […]

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Oakland Christian takes care of Lutheran Westland, remains undefeated

Oakland Christian takes care of Lutheran Westland, remains undefeated

| February 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY TIMOTHY PONTZER STUDENT COORESPONDENT AUBURN HILLS — Expectations are running high at Auburn Hills Oakland Christian. The boys basketball team is off to its best start in over a decade, enjoying an undefeated run with wins by large margins. The squad holds sole possession off first place in the Michigan Independent Athletic Conference Blue […]

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SEMSL-PINE KNOB DIVISIONAL STATS

SEMSL-PINE KNOB DIVISIONAL STATS

| February 11, 2011 | Comments (1)

Boys Skiing SEMSL-PINE KNOB DIVISIONAL (Feb. 9-10 at Pine Knob) TEAM SCORES — 1.Clarkston, 51; 2. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 65.5; 3. Lake Orion, 130.5; 4. Bloomfield Hills Andover, 133.5; 5. Rochester Adams, 148; 6. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 181.5; 7. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 189;8.Bloomfield Hills Lahser, 291; 9. Rochester, 315; 10. Waterford United, […]

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Clarkston, Lake Orion, Notre Dame Prep lead charge at Pine Knob Divisional

Clarkston, Lake Orion, Notre Dame Prep lead charge at Pine Knob Divisional

| February 11, 2011 | Comments (2)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP — A year ago, Clarkston posted a 9-0 record only to finish third at the divisional meet at Pine Knob. This season, the Wolves made sure there would be a clean sweep. Clarkston’s boys won their first Pine Knob Divisional meet title and overall division crown in […]

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Adams matmen top Lake Orion to end 10-year district drought

Adams matmen top Lake Orion to end 10-year district drought

| February 11, 2011 | Comments (2)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — The last time Rochester Adams won a district title in wrestling, Mike Holtz was a freshman in college. The current Highlanders head coach was part of some of Adams’ all-star teams in the late 90s and graduated from Adams in 2000. The Highlanders won a district […]

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Clash of the Titans…No. 3 Oxford pins down No. 2 Davison for district title

Clash of the Titans…No. 3 Oxford pins down No. 2 Davison for district title

| February 9, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — Seven straight years, Oxford has walked off the wrestling mats with a district championship. Perhaps none were bigger than Wednesday’s title. The third-ranked Wildcats avenged an earlier defeat to Davison, topping the visiting No. 2-ranked  Cardinals, 31-19, in a Division 1 district final. Oxford, which has appeared […]

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Adams rebounds for win over Seaholm; Oakland Christian remains unbeaten

Adams rebounds for win over Seaholm; Oakland Christian remains unbeaten

| February 9, 2011 | Comments (0)

Rochester Adams snapped a four-game losing streak Tuesday, earning a 69-60 road victory over Birmingham Seaholm. Andrew Hammett scored 16 points and Mario Roveda added 12 points for Adams (7-6, 5-5). Shawn Conway scored a game-high 21 points for Seaholm (3-10, 2-9). AUBURN HILLS OAKLAND CHRISTIAN 69, LUTHERAN WESTLAND 46: The Lancers remained perfect on […]

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Clarkston keeps Troy in check

Clarkston keeps Troy in check

| February 9, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com CLARKSTON — Both Clarkston and Troy shared a common thread entering Tuesday night. The host Wolves shared the lead in the OAA Red Division boys basketball race, while Troy is the sole leader of the OAA White Division. As conference leaders, both have played extremely well in recent weeks. […]

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Oakland Christian stays undefeated by surviving overtime thriller with Lenawee Christian

Oakland Christian stays undefeated by surviving overtime thriller with Lenawee Christian

| February 8, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY TIMOTHY PONTZER STUDENT CORRESPONDENT AUBURN HILLS — After a snowy week that cancelled plenty of games around the area, fans were eager to see some basketball over the Super Bowl weekend. On Saturday, Auburn Hills Oakland Christian faced the Adrian Lenawee Christian in a rare Saturday matchup. It turned out to be a game […]

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Streakbreakers: Stoney Creek claims OAA-Red cheerleading championship

Streakbreakers: Stoney Creek claims OAA-Red cheerleading championship

| February 8, 2011 | Comments (0)

SCHS OAA League Champs Red Division.JPG OXFORD — There’s a new champion in the Oakland Activities Association cheerleading circles. For the first time since 1995, a team other than Rochester captured the overall OAA Red Division championship. Rochester Stoney Creek did the trick Saturday, winning the league meet with a 791.0672 points. That total, coupled […]

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Standing tall: Stoney Creek has master plan of defending first cheerleading state title

Standing tall: Stoney Creek has master plan of defending first cheerleading state title

| February 8, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — There’s nothing like peaking at the right time. Rochester Stoney Creek did just that in competitive cheerleading last winter, posting its best efforts on the final two weekends of the season. That is the goal again this season. “I think we finally put it all together […]

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Competitive Cheer--Lake Orion Invitational

Competitive Cheer–Lake Orion Invitational

| February 8, 2011 | Comments (1)

LAKE ORION INVITATIONAL (At Lake Orion H.S.) TEAM TOTALS — 1. Sterling Heights Stevenson, 800./5112; 2. Lake Orion, 796.2320; 3. Southgate Anderson, 795.0152; 4. Rochester Stoney Creek, 793.0160; 5. Troy, 789.8040; 6. Rochester, 786.7488; 7. Holland West Ottawa, 782.9440; 8. Rochester Adams, 775.7296; 9. Utica Eisenhower, 772.5360; 10. Brighton, 764.0616; 11. Utica, 737.7488; 12. Woodhaven, […]

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Wrestling Team District Pairings

Wrestling Team District Pairings

| February 7, 2011 | Comments (0)

Below are the 2011 MHSAA Wrestling Team Districts involving schools form the www.northoakalndsprots.com coverage area. DIVISION 1 NO. 105 HOSTED BY OXFORD (Wednesday, Feb. 9) Match 1 — Grand Blanc vs. Davison, 6 p.m.; Finals — Oxford vs. Davison/Grand Blanc winner, 7:30 p.m. NO. 126 HOSTED BY LAKE ORION (Thursday, Feb. 10) Match 1 — […]

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Rochester United skates to clean sweep of Stoney Creek

Rochester United skates to clean sweep of Stoney Creek

| February 7, 2011 | Comments (1)

ROCHESTER — Twice this season Rochester United and Rochester Stoney Creek faced off on the ice and both times the rivalry resulted in a one-goal affair. Rochester United made it a clean sweep of Stoney Creek Friday night at The Onyx, skating to a 1-0 victory over the Cougars. Michael Potoniec scored in the second […]

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Pendulum swings Adams’ way in victory over Rochester

Pendulum swings Adams’ way in victory over Rochester

| February 6, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — The pendulum has swung Rochester Adams’ way. The Highlanders only trailed in the first two minutes of the contest and slowly pulled away for a 50-36 OAA crossover victory over arch-rival Rochester in the annual Crosstown Showdown girls basketball contest at Oakland University’s Athletics Center O’rena. […]

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Seaholm stakes claim to Oakland County crown

Seaholm stakes claim to Oakland County crown

| February 5, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Kenneth Stelpflug knows the importance of the championship season in swimming. The Clarkston senior made sure he opened up that final stretch with a strong kick. He was one of only two individuals to win two open events at the prestigious Oakland County Boys Swimming & […]

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FRIDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP: Cougars devour Eagles for OAA-White stunner; Everest stifles Mt. Carmel, Dragons drop Athens

FRIDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP: Cougars devour Eagles for OAA-White stunner; Everest stifles Mt. Carmel, Dragons drop Athens

| February 5, 2011 | Comments (0)

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 […]

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