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Category: High School

SOFTBALL: Stoney Creek sweeps Seaholm

SOFTBALL: Stoney Creek sweeps Seaholm

| May 27, 2013 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Stoney Creek kept its dream season alive Thursday with a13-3 and 10-8 sweep of Birminghm Seaholm in OAA blue Division play. Sara Beyer pitched a two hitter in Game 1 to pace the Cougars (22-10, 12-0). Carly Cribbs belted a three-run home run in the nightcap and finished with five RBI, […]

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TRACK & FIELD: Oakland County Track Championships Results

TRACK & FIELD: Oakland County Track Championships Results

| May 27, 2013 | Comments (0)

Boys Track   54TH ANNUAL OAKLAND COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS  (May 23 at Holly High School) TEAM SCORES — 1. Lake Orion, 63; 2. Walled Lake Central, 51.33; 3. Southfield, 48; 4. Novi, 37; 5. Clarkston, 35; 6. Oak Park, 33; 7. Auburn Hills Avondale, 32; 8. (tie) Walled Lake Northern, 31; Birmingham Brother Rice 31; 10. […]

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BASEBALL: Rochester Hills Christian advances to first MACS finals in two decades

BASEBALL: Rochester Hills Christian advances to first MACS finals in two decades

| May 24, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — Five years ago, Rochester Hills Christian was struggling to gain wins on the baseball diamond. Competing with a team of virtually all underclassmen, the Eagles were annual cellar dwellers in the Fundamental Baptist Athletic Conference and normally a team that suffered a first-round exit […]

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BASEBALL: Holly captures first league title since 1970

BASEBALL: Holly captures first league title since 1970

| May 24, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   HOLLY — There was some discrepancy earlier this week regarding how long it had actually been since Holly won a league championship in baseball. The banners on the gymnasium wall read 1971. The Flint Metro League record books claim 1970. Regardless, there will be a new addition to […]

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BASEBALL: Senior-laden Troy Bethany Christian hopes to finish strong in MACS tourney

BASEBALL: Senior-laden Troy Bethany Christian hopes to finish strong in MACS tourney

| May 24, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   TROY — It was only a half decade ago when Troy Bethany Christian turned the corner after a couple of lean seasons on the baseball season. The Bruins have now reached the state semifinals each of the past five seasons of the Michigan Association of Christian […]

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GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard

GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard

| May 19, 2013 | Comments (0)

Girls Tennis   DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (May 17 at Rochester) TEAM SCORES — 1. Clarkston, 28; 2. Farmington Hills Mercy, 24; 3. West Bloomfield 19; 4. Rochester Adams, 10; 5. Rochester, 9; 6. Lake Orion, 8; 7. Rochester Stoney Creek, 7; 8. Oxford, 3; 9. (tie) Royal Oak, 1; Waterford Kettering, 1; Waterford Mott, 0. […]

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TRACK & FIELD: Ortonville Brandon Division 1 Regional Results

TRACK & FIELD: Ortonville Brandon Division 1 Regional Results

| May 19, 2013 | Comments (0)

Boys Track   DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (May 17 at Ortonville Brandon) TEAM SCORES — 1. Lake Orion, 104.5; 2. Grand Blanc, 93; 3. Auburn Hills Avondale, 61; 4. Clarkston, 53; 5. Rochester Adams, 52.5; 6. Port Huron, 48; 7. Port Huron Northern, 47; 8. Holly, 39; 9. Romeo, 38; 10. Oxford, 32; 11. Ortonville Brandon, […]

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TRACK: Adams, Lake Orion dominate field to claim regional crowns

TRACK: Adams, Lake Orion dominate field to claim regional crowns

| May 17, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ORTONVILLE — During its state championship run last season, Lake Orion’s boys track and field team lost just one meet and that came at the Division 1 Ortonville Brandon regional. The Dragons remedied that situation Friday afternoon. Lake Orion captured its fourth regional championship in school history […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Troy executes to blank rival Athens

GIRLS SOCCER: Troy executes to blank rival Athens

| May 17, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   FOR MORE SOCCER COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=soccer&x=0&y=0   TROY — A season of misfortune finally took the right turn Thursday night for Troy’s girls soccer team. The Colts, sacked by countless injuries this season, finally had their full lineup and that equation helped brew up a 2-0 victory over arch-rival […]

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GIRLS TENNIS: Holly regains regional championship, advances to state finals for 15th straight time

GIRLS TENNIS: Holly regains regional championship, advances to state finals for 15th straight time

| May 17, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   FOR MORE TENNIS COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Tennis&x=13&y=4 FENTON — It was a year ago when Holly’s girls tennis team was left looking in a somewhat awkward position: Looking up. The Bronchos lost their first league tournament title in three decades, finishing second behind Fenton in the flint Metro League standings, […]

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BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division II Tournament Results

BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division II Tournament Results

| May 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

Boys Golf                                    OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION II TOURNAMENT (At Pontiac Municipal, par 70) TEAM SCORES — 1. Berkley, 303; 2. (tie) Clarkston Everest Collegiate, 304; South Lyon East, 304; 4. Milford, 306; 5. Waterford Kettering, 309; 6. Walled Lake Western, 311; 7. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 312; 8. Troy Athens, 314; 9. Bloomfield Hills […]

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BOYS GOLF: Lake Orion wins first Oakland County title

BOYS GOLF: Lake Orion wins first Oakland County title

| May 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   WATERFORD TWP. — In what could be Lake Orion’s most memorable boys golf season to date, the Dragons added another exciting chapter Wednesday. Nine days after shooting a school record 288, state-ranked Lake Orion captured its first Oakland County Division I Tournament title at Pontiac Country Club. The […]

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BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division I Tournament Results

BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division I Tournament Results

| May 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

Boys Golf   OAKLAND COUNTY DIVISION I TOURNAMENT (May 15 at Pontiac country Club, par 72) TEAM SCORES: 1. Lake Orion, 303; 2. Novi Detroit Catholic Central, 315; 3. Farmington, 316; 4. Rochester Adams, 316; 5.Rochester Stoney Creek, 318; 6. (tie) Birmingham Brother Rice, 320; Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood, 320; Clarkston, 320; Novi 320; 10. Rochester, […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Wideman’s late tally helps Troy salvage tie with Rochester

GIRLS SOCCER: Wideman’s late tally helps Troy salvage tie with Rochester

| May 14, 2013 | Comments (0)

TROY — Rochester needed a win and a Rochester Stoney Creek loss Tuesday to gain the OAA Red Division girls soccer league title. Troy made sure that didn’t happen. Wideman scored with 1:05 left off a pass from Madison Hirsch to help the Colts gain a 1-1 tie with visiting Rochester. Freshman Zo Schultz scored […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Avondale clinches OAA-White title

GIRLS SOCCER: Avondale clinches OAA-White title

| May 14, 2013 | Comments (0)

AUBURN HILLS — Back on top. After a several-year hiatus, Auburn Hills Avondale staked claimed to the OAA White Division girls soccer title Tuesday with a 3-0 victory over visiting North Farmington. Madison Duncan netted what proved to be the game winner with16:29 left in the opening half, depositing a breakaway feed from Tailor Mathes […]

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SOFTBALL: Notre Dame Prep advances to CHSL semis

SOFTBALL: Notre Dame Prep advances to CHSL semis

| May 14, 2013 | Comments (0)

PONTIAC — Behind an eight-hit attack, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep found enough offense Monday to down Warren Regina in the CHSL Division 1 softball quarterfinals. Hannah Antosz was 2-for-3 on the day, including a three-run homer, to pace the Fighting Irish. Liz Swartz was 2-for-3and scored a run for NDP. The Irish took the early […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills cruises past Troy Athens

GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills cruises past Troy Athens

| May 14, 2013 | Comments (0)

BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Bloomfield Hills Unified scored early and often Monday and cruised to an 18-3 OAA Red Division girls lacrosse triumph over Troy Athens. Bloomfield’s senior goalie, Angelica Kunz, had a strong performance saving 11 of 16 chances. Margaret Metzger had five goals and two assists to pace the Blackhawks. Blair Osgood added four […]

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BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston doubles up Petoskey

BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston doubles up Petoskey

| May 14, 2013 | Comments (0)

CLARKSTON — Behind a 12-goal outburst, Clarkston doubled up Petoskey Saturday, 12-6, in a non-conference boys lacrosse match. The state-ranked Wolves scored three goals in the first period, added four in the third and capped the game with five more tallies in the fourth quarter. Petoskey (7-3-0) scored three times in the opening frame and […]

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