Category: Troy Athens
SOFTBALL: Troy freshman sparkles in Colts’ district triumph
FOR MORE SOFTBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Softball&x=8&y=11 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans TROY — Over the past two decades, Troy’s softball team has enjoyed numerous long postseason runs, many on the strength of dominant pitchers. On Saturday, the Colts saw the emergence of another lively arm. Freshman Taylor Schmidt was near-brilliant in a [...]
BASEBALL: Rochester Adams halts Troy winning streak in district final, 5-2
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net TROY— Troy’s baseball team just kept waiting for that dependable big inning against Rochester Adams. But it never came. The Highlanders’ pitching made sure of that. “I was expecting it to happen at some time,” Troy coach Tim Mullen said. “We kept getting good at-bats, and I was [...]
BASEBALL: Troy offense explodes for fourth straight win over Athens
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net TROY — There was little doubt who owned the city of Troy in 2013 after Troy swept rival Troy Athens, 8-1 and 15-5, in a baseball doubleheader three weeks ago. But any remaining doubt was removed Saturday morning, when the Colts routed the Red Hawks again. Troy scored [...]
GIRLS SOCCER: Troy tops Athens for fifth straight district title, sixth straight rivalry win
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net TROY — The Troy baseball team had hammered Troy Athens that morning, 13-5. The Troy softball team started its 8-0 dominance of Athens just before the start of the Troy girls soccer team’s game against Athens. And the soccer team completed the clean sweep Saturday. Troy won its [...]
BASEBALL: Rochester Adams drops Troy for district crown
TROY — Rochester Adams jumped on Troy for five runs in the first inning Saturday and used the lead to propel itself to a Division 1 baseball district championship with a 5-2 victory over Troy. Adams, which will face Rochester Stoney Creek in a regional semifinal Saturday at Rochester High, only had five hits on [...]
TRACK: Falling short: Lake Orion boys finish third; Adams girls run fourth at D-1 state finals
Orion’s T.J.Carey wins first elusive individual title; Avondale’s Hollomon wins state title in 100 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans EAST KENTWOOD — Twelve men. Ten events. One goal. Defending a ttle. That was Lake Orion’s theme this boys track and field season, as the Dragons were unbeaten heading into Saturday’s Division [...]
GIRLS SOCCER: Surging Troy continues streak with 3-0 rout of Utica
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net STERLING HEIGHTS — The Troy girls soccer team arrived at Sterling Heights Stevenson Friday night just in time to see its crosstown rival Troy Athens advance to the district final. It was only fair the Colts held up their end of the bargain. Powered by two more set-piece goals [...]
BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston topples Athens to reach regional finals
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans TROY — Sitting in a one-goal deficit after the first period turned out to be a good thing Wednesday for Clarkston’s boys lacrosse team. The Wolves, ranked second in the state in the LaxPower Super 25, quickly responded with a three-goal outburst in the second frame and [...]
GIRLS SOCCER: The Gatekeepers: Rochester’s Heber, Troy’s Holland are two of state’s best between the pipes
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans When Stephanie Heber was in elementary school, she was usually the one that would stand in goal during soccer practice. She hasn’t left. Either has Alison Holland, who began in a similar way many years ago.. The two felt quite comfortable between the pipes — and now [...]
TRACK AND FIELD: Rochester Adams, Lake Orion race to Oakland County titles
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans HOLLY — One thing that eluded Rochester Adams’ best girls track and field team during their best season last spring was an Oakland County championship. The Highlanders gained that distinction this season. Adams won its fourth county title in school history Friday on the grand oval of [...]
TRACK & FIELD: Oakland County Track Championships Results
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. [...]
GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard
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. [...]
GIRLS SOCCER: Troy executes to blank rival Athens
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 [...]
BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division II Tournament Results
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 [...]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills cruises past Troy Athens
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 [...]
TRACK & FIELD: OAA Blue Division League Meet Results
Boys Track OAA BLUE DIVISION LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (May 9 at Bloomfield Hills Lahser H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Birmingham Groves, 126.5; 2. Birmingham Seaholm, 104; 3. Auburn Hills Avondale, 103.5; 4. Bloomfield Hills Lahser, 84; 5. Troy Athens, 56; 6. Bloomfield Hills Andover, 21. DUAL MEET STANDINGS — 1. Birmingham Seaholm (4-1-1); 2. Birmingham [...]
GIRLS SOCCER: Unbeaten Rochester trips up Athens; WOLL-EC remains perfect
TROY — Rochester remained atop the OAA Red Division girls soccer standings Thursday, posting a 2-0 shutout of Troy Athens. Maria Broecker scored unassisted in the first half and Zo Shultz added a second-half insurance tally for Rochester (7-0-01, 4-0-1). Stephanie Heber made four saves for Rochester to gain the shutout in net. Athens fell [...]
BOYS GOLF: Oakland County Division II Scoreboard
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 [...]
