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BOYS LACROSSE: Troy throttles Plymouth Canton

BOYS LACROSSE: Troy throttles Plymouth Canton

| April 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

TROY — Behind a six-goal explosion in the first period, Troy dismantled Plymouth Canton 18-2 Saturday night in a non-league boys lacrosse match. The Colts also scored five time in the second period for a 11-1 halftime lead, then tacked on two more tallies in the third frame and five more in the fourth quarter. […]

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College Signings-Oral Commitments

College Signings-Oral Commitments

| April 22, 2012

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will compile feature stories on […]

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SATURDAY'S TENNIS ROUNDUP:  Clarkston doubles up Troy

SATURDAY’S TENNIS ROUNDUP: Clarkston doubles up Troy

| April 22, 2012 | Comments (3)

  CLARKSTON 6, TROY 3 SINGLES — 1. Katie Brozovich (C) d. Amanda Guo  6-1, 6-0; 2. Lexi Baylis (C) d. Lillian Liang 6-0, 6-1; 3. Paige Olsen (C) d. Abbey Rice 6-0, 6-0; 4. Brittany Friesen (T) d. Amy Wozniak 7-6, 6-0. .  

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WEDNESDAY’S GIRLS SOCCER: Troy edges Lapeer West

WEDNESDAY’S GIRLS SOCCER: Troy edges Lapeer West

| April 18, 2012 | Comments (1)

TROY — For the first time this season, Troy gave up a goal. The Colts still had enough offensive firepower to post an 2-1 non-league girls soccer victory over visiting Lapeer West. Samantha Chouinard converted a cross from Savannah King to give the Panthers a 1-0 lead. Top-ranked Troy tied the contest later in the […]

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TUESDAY'S TRACK BOX SCORES

TUESDAY’S TRACK BOX SCORES

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

Boys Track ROCHESTER ADAMS 76, ROCHESTER STONEY CREEK 52   SHOT PUT: Michael Eldridge (SC) 48-7; DISCUS: Jack Wesley (SC) 118-9; HIGH JUMP: Charlie Ruiz (SC) 5-10; LONG JUMP: Charlie Ruiz (SC) 18-9.75; 3200 RELAY: Adams (Adam Boike, Stevons, Dylan Oppenheiser, Stephen Biebelhausen) 8:23.5; 110 HURDLES: Charlie Ruiz (SC) 16.7; 100: Avery Taylor (A) 11.4; […]

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BASEBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012

BASEBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (8)

BASEBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012 Below are the prep baseball team capsules for schools located in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. Capsules compiled by Dan Stickradt. Wishing to have your team’s information published in this space, forward pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   Auburn Hills Avondale HEAD COACH: Tommy Kurzewski, 11th season. 2011 RECORD: 16-11, 8-8 […]

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MONDAY’S SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Troy edged rival Troy Athens; Rochester rolls over Stoney Creek

MONDAY’S SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Troy edged rival Troy Athens; Rochester rolls over Stoney Creek

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (1)

TROY — Katie Krajenta outdueled Haley Zemmer from the circle and Krajenta provided the game-winning RBI to lift Troy past Troy Athens, 5-4, in an OAA crossover softball victory Monday. Camryn LaCarter was 2-for-4 w2ith two RBI and Laney Hart added two hits and another RBI for host Troy (3-0), which plated three runs in […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Stoney Creek outduels Adams; Oakland Christian tames Lutheran North

PREP BASEBALL: Stoney Creek outduels Adams; Oakland Christian tames Lutheran North

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Zak Northrup pitched seven scoreless innings and Rochester Stoney Creek remained atop of the OAA Red Division standings with a 1-0 shutout of Rochester Adams Monday. The Cougars (9-3, 3-0) scored their sole run in fourth inning when Jake Kruk provided an RBI single to back Northrup’s fine pitching performance. Niko Gonzales […]

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Boys Golf Scoreboard -- April 16

Boys Golf Scoreboard — April 16

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

Boys Golf   OAA RED DIVISION TOURNAMENT NO. 1 (Twin Lakes Golf Club, par 71) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Adams, 317;2.Rochester Stoney Creek, 328; 3. Lake Orion, 330; 4.Rochester, 334; 5. Troy, 336; 6.Clarkston, 339. TOP INDIVIDUALS — 1. Mason Gorris (Lake Orion) 75; 2. Eric Busa (Rochester Adams) 76; 3. Mike Doyle (Rochester […]

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BOYS GOLF: Adams golfers brave elements to win first OAA-Red tourney

BOYS GOLF: Adams golfers brave elements to win first OAA-Red tourney

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

  BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — Monday’s blustery conditions were not ideal for a typical round of golf. In fact, the elements were far from favorable. “I don’t think I’ve taken kids out on the course before with it this windy,” admitted Rochester Adams boys golf coach Dan […]

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COLLEGE SIGNINGS-ORAL COMMITMENTS

COLLEGE SIGNINGS-ORAL COMMITMENTS

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will do feature stories on […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Guitar paces offense, Thomas logs complete game in Troy’s win over Athens

PREP BASEBALL: Guitar paces offense, Thomas logs complete game in Troy’s win over Athens

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY — It took Troy only four batters in the first inning to score four runs. That was all they needed for the game. Senior slugger Nick Guitar belted a grand slam and junior pitcher Michael Thomas pitched all seven innings to pace Troy to a 4-2 victory […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Walled Lake Northern silences Troy bats

PREP BASEBALL: Walled Lake Northern silences Troy bats

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY — The weather warmed up for the Troy baseball team Thursday. The Colts’ bats did not. The Troy bats were silenced in a 6-1, non-league baseball loss to visiting Walled Lake Northern in which the colts managed only three hits in the first five innings. “We were […]

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SOFTBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012

SOFTBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (3)

SOFTBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012 Below are the prep softball team capsules for schools located in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. Capsules compiled by Dan Stickradt. Wishing to have your team’s information published in this space, forward pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Auburn Hills Avondale HEAD COACH: Gary Harlan, first season. 2011 RECORD: 15-15, 4-6 OAA […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Top-ranked Troy stymies No. 2 Marian

GIRLS SOCCER: Top-ranked Troy stymies No. 2 Marian

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

TROY — Irene Young has been slowed in the early stages of the 2012 prep girls soccer campaign, as she has become the No.1 target by opposing defenses. The senior from Troy showed signs of returning to form Saturday afternoon in a game featuring state powers. Young converted a penalty kick in the 12th minute […]

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SATURDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP:  Troy sweeps Rochester; Avondale splits with Fenton

SATURDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Troy sweeps Rochester; Avondale splits with Fenton

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

TROY — Behind a 21-run explosion, Troy swept Rochester in a OAA crossover baseball doubleheader 7-4 and 14-11. David Eicher gained the win on the mound in the opener for Troy (6-2). He struck out just one batter, but gave up just four hits and three earned runs. Tyler Horne gained the save by punching […]

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FRIDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP:  Troy doubles up rival Athens; Lake Orion blanks Adams

FRIDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Troy doubles up rival Athens; Lake Orion blanks Adams

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

TROY — Troy grabbed bragging rights from rival Troy Athens Friday, posting a 4-2 OAA White Division baseball triumph over the visiting Red Hawks. Nick Guitar drilled a grand slam in the first inning and Mike Thomas back up the performance with seven strong innings on the mound. Thomas stuck out five and scattered six […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Troy stymies Lahser in first OAA-White game

PREP BASEBALL: Troy stymies Lahser in first OAA-White game

| April 13, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY— In March, 80 degrees. In April, temperatures in the 30. That’s Michigan. “I mean, snow isn’t really what you expect in baseball,” senior John Wassel laughed. Wassel picked up the win in frigid temperatures Tuesday as Troy took its first league game over Bloomfield Hills Lahser, 6-5, […]

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