Category: Rochester
Third time the charm for Springfield Christian as Eagles soar past Lake Orion Baptist
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com CLARKSTON — As the old adage goes, beating a team three times in one season is never an easy task. Clarkston Springfield Christian made sure of that Tuesday evening in the first round of the Michigan Association of Christian School Division I girls basketball sectionals. The Eagles, despite only […]
TUESDAY’S BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester upends Stoney Creek on Apostal’s buzzer-beater; Clarkston thumps Lathrup
ROCHESTER HILLS — Kurt Apostal scored on a lay-up with only a second left Tuesday, in leading Rochester to a 54-52 OAA crossover boys basketball triumph over arch-rival Rochester Stoney Creek. Stoney Creek led 28-21 at the half only to see Rochester close with a 33-24 second half. The Falcons used a 19-10 surge in […]
TUESDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Falcons explode for rout of Athens; Stoney Creek holds off Lake Orion
ROCHESTER HILLS — Wins have been hard to come by during Rochester’s major rebuilding campaign in girls basketball. The Falcons did capture perhaps their biggest win of the season Tuesday. Rochester defeated Troy Athens in surprising fashion, rolling up a 57-35 OAA Red Divisoin triumpoh, just the Falcons; third win of the season. Zhana Randolph […]
FRIDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP: Bryce’s bomb lifts Adams over Harrison; Country Day trips Avondale in battle of top-10 teams
ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Adams’ Emily Bryce hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to lift Rochester Adams to a 42-41 victory over Farmington Hills Harrison in OAA White Division girls basketball play. The win avenged an earlier defeat to the Hawks. Bryce finished with nine points, Taylor Houghtlin added eight points and Jenny Rosonke scored […]
MHSAA Individual Wrestling Reginal Results
DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (Saturday at East Kentwood) 103 POUNDS: 1. Derek Humphrey (Davison) d. Dalton Deuel (Grandville) 9-2; 3. Dylan Smith (Oxford) d. John Leark (Caledonia) inj. def. 112: 1. Justin Oliver (Davison) p. Keegan Cantera (Oxford) 2:54; 3. Zach Henderson (Hudsonville) maj. dec. Dakota Torralva (Grandville) 15-2. 119: 1. Matthew Miller (Davison) d. Rocco […]
THURSDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP: Eagles maintain FBAC-Red lead
ROCHESTER HILLS — Although Rochester Hills Christian has a make-up game on the docket with Troy Bethany Christian, the Eagles will at the very least own the FBAC Red Division championship. The Eagles made sure of that with a 51-15 rout Thursday of Lake Orion Baptist. Megan Steiner had 12 points and seven rebounds to […]
WEDNESDAY’S ROUNDUP: Rochester holds onto OAA-Blue lead with 55-46 win over Oxford
ROCHESTER HILLS — It’s been 11 years since Rochester High claimed any type of championship in boys basketball. The Falcons won the OAA Division II that winter. Rochester is well on its way of ending that 11-season streak. The Falcons took another step in the direction of a league championship Wednesday, tripping up visiting Oxford […]
Wrestling Individual Regional Results
DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (Saturday at Harrison Twp. L’Anse Creuse H.S.) 103 POUNDS: 1. Eddie Schlickenmeyer (Sterling Heights Stevenson) d. Justin Kim (Rochester) 6-2; 3. Andrew Hahnenberg (Walled Lake Northern) d. Nick Braet (Clinton Township Chippewa Valley) 7-1. 112: 1. Austin Eicher (Hartland) d. Josh Wood (Rochester) 4-0; Tayron Womble (Romeo) d. Charlie Highlen (Lake Orion) […]
Staying alive: Rochester, Lake Orion, Stoney Creek, Adams all advance from competitive cheer district
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Years ago, it was almost assumed that the state powers of competitive cheer would have a clear path to the state finals. Much has changed in recent times. The state has expanded to four divisions and there is now a district round to go along with […]
Division 1 Competitive Cheer District Results
DIVISION 1 DISTRICT (Feb. 19 at Lake Orion H.S.) FINAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester, 808.3256; 2. Lake Orion, 806.2360; 3. Rochester Stoney Creek, 802.0768; 4. Rochester Adams, 792.1384; 5. Troy, 791.7992; 6. Utica Eisenhower, 782.2256; 7. Troy Athens, 765.6860; 8. Utica, 736.4992; 9. Clarkston, 729.4332; 10. Waterford Mott, 703.3066; 11. Royal Oak, 683.2136; 12. […]
Clarkston, Walled Lake Northern win Mt. Holly regional titles
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com GROVELAND TOWNSHIP — Throughout much of the 1990s and early 2000s, Clarkston was one of the most dominant boys ski programs in Southeastern Michigan. The Wolves, like most quality programs on occasion, fell into a rut a couple of years ago. Apparently this pack has climbed its way back […]
MHSAA Regional Ski Results
Girls Skiing DIVISION 1 REGIONAL (Thursday at Mt. Holly) TEAM SCORES — 1. Walled Lake Northern, 120; 2. Walled Lake Central, 124; 3. Fenton, 133; 4. White Lake Lakeland, 144; 5. Grand Blanc, 164.5; 6. Lake Orion, 167; 7. Flushing, 184; 8. Clarkston, 245.5; 9. Holly-Oxford Unified, 288.5; 10. Rochester, 296.5; 11. Rochester Adams, 325.5; […]
STUDENT VIEW: Nick Brad-three catches fire to deliver Falcons to win over Adams
ROCHESTER HILLS — The ball flew around the court as the Rochester High Falcons took on Rochester Adams in the fifth annual Crosstown Showdown inside the Athletics Center O’Rena at Oakland University. The ball was passed from Falcon to Falcon, just waiting to be shot at the right time. From junior forward Taylor Perry to […]
TUESDAY’S BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Troy keeps OAA-White command; Avondale edges Athens in OT
TROY — Troy maintained sole possession of first place in the OAA White Division boys basketball race Tuesday, topping Ferndale 72-65. James Young scored a game-high 28 with 10 rebounds to lead Troy (13-3, 10-2), which has four league games left on the schedule. John Stibich canned five 3-pointers on the night and added 15 […]
FRIDAY’S BOYS BASKETBALL: Everest stuns Waterford Our Lady in OT
CLARKSTON — Behind a 13-7 overtime effort, Clarkston Everest Collegiate turned back Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes Friday in a CHSL Tri-Intersectional contest, 62-56. The Moutaineers led 25-13 at the half and 37-25 through three quarters before the Lakers ended regulation with a 24-12 spurt to force overtime. Blake Beauchamp led a balanced effort […]
FRIDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian clinches first league title since 2000
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Rochester Hills Christian clinched a title for its first girls basketball league championship since the fall of 2000 Friday, topping Clinton Township Faith Christian, 38-23 in a Fundamental Baptist Athletic Conference Red Division contest. The Eagles (17-1, 7-0) share the crown in 2000 with Clarkston Springfield Christian. Rochester Hills still has a […]
TUESDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL: Harris lead Raiders past Athens; Divine Child turns back WOLL
TROY — The OAA does not pick divisional MVP’s in sports. If they did, than Jasmine Harris would be a candidate in the OAA Red Division. The junior again lit up the scoreboard Tuesday, collecting a game-high 27 points, including a trio of three-pointers, in leading North Farmington to a 42-38 OAA Red Division girls […]