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BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Adams upsets Bloomfield Hills in overtime
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — The return of Akhemji Williams and the heroics for Thomas Girdler helped Rochester Adams upset OAA Red Division league-leader Bloomfield Hills Friday night, 87-85, in overtime. Girdler hit a three-pointer from the left corner as time expired for the game-winning basket. Girdler finished with 12 points, while Williams netted a game-high 31 […]
BOYS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek drains Avondale
AUBURN HILLS — Behind a 17-8 third quarter, Rochester Stoney Creek pulled away from Auburn Hills Avondale Saturday afternoon in an OAA crossover boys basketball contest at The Palace of Auburn Hills, 61-52. The Cougars led 31-28 at the half and 48-36 through three quarters of play. Stoney Creek sent 12 players into the scoring […]
BOYS SWIMMING: Oakland County Championships Results
Boys Swimming OAKLAND COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 2 at Waterford Mott H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Birmingham Brother Rice, 446.5; 2. Birmingham Seaholm, 294; 3. Novi Detroit Catholic Central, 190; 4. Bloomfield Hills, 164; 5. Bloomfield Hills, Cranbrook Kingswood, 142; 6. Birmingham Groves, 123; 7. North Farmington, 115.5; 8. Troy, 115; 9. South Lyon Unified, […]
COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: Oakland Bader is new NCAA 3-pointers king
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS MILWAUKEE — Oakland’s Travis Bader set the NCAA Division I record for the most career 3-pointers on Sunday against UW-Milwaukee, surpassing the previous mark of 457 set by Duke’s J.J. Redick. Bader, who entered the game two behind Redick, missed his first 3-point attempt but made his next four. He broke the […]
WRESTLING: CHSL Championships Results
Wrestling CHSL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 1 at Novi Detroit Catholic Central) TEAM SCORES — 1. Novi Detroit Catholic Central; 2. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, 137; 3. Warren DeLaSalle, 134; 4. Detroit U-D Jesuit, 116; 5. Birmingham Brother Rice, 102; 6. Dearborn Divine Child, 48; 7. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 25; 8. Detroit Loyola, 24; 9. […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian wins prestigious Pensacola Invitational title
PENSECOLA, Fla. — Rochester Hills Christian had to go on a road trip to find some tough competition. The long haul proved to pay dividends for the Eagles. Rochester Hills Christian, a non-MHSAA school, won the Penscola College Invitational Saturday, topping Dayton (Ohio) Temple Christian, 47-43, in the finals of the eight-school girls basketball invitational. […]
WRESTLING: Flint Metro League Championships Results
Wrestling FLINT METRO LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 1 at Ortonville Brandon) TEAM SCORES — 1. Ortonville Brandon 207.50; 2. Flint Kearsley 167.5; 3. Holly 159; 4. Lapeer East 141; 5. Clio 122.5; 6. Lapeer West 117; 7. Linden 94; 8. Fenton 75; 9. Swartz Creek 56. DUAL MATCH STANDINGS — 1. Ortonville Brandon (8-0); 2. […]
WRESTLING: OAA White Division Championships Resutls
Wrestling OAA WHITE DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS (Jan. 31 at Southfield) TEAM SCORES — 1. West Bloomfield, 186.5; 2. Pontiac, 150; 3. Southfield, 132; 4. Hazel Park, 116.5; 5. Seaholm 107.0; 6. North Farmington, 99; 7. Auburn Hills Avondale, 67.5; 8. Birmingham Groves, 66. DUAL MATCH STANDINGS — 1. West Bloomfield (7-0); 2. Southfield (6-1); 3. […]
WRESTLING: Oxford wins eighth straight league title
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans OXFORD — Wesley Maskill’s extra effort Friday night exemplifies what best describes Oxford wrestling. The senior worked some overtime at 171 to topple Rochester’s Shane Shadaia in a heated battle, 7-5, at the OAA Red Division championships. The extra effort is what has separated Maskill and […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Clarkston thumps Pontiac; Troy trumps Lake Orion
CLARKSTON — Host Clarkston held Pontiac to less than four points a quarter and to single digits overall in a 453-8 OAA red Division triumph Thursday night. The Wolves (11-2, 6-1) led 20-0 at the end of the first quarter and 30-1 at the half. Clarkston continued to pour it on in the second half, […]
BOYS BASKETBALL: Clarkston shuts off Lake Orion
NOTE: Have photos or video of this event you would like to share with digital daily www.northoaklandsports.com?Email pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or to Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com FOR MORE BASKETBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Basketball&x=13&y=12 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans CLARKSTON — Having to play three games in a matter of five […]
WRESTLING: Catholic Central joins elite company by winning fifth straight Oakland County title
Oxford, Clarkston, Rochester follow suit in loaded field 2013 STATS: http://northoaklandsports.com/2014/01/20/wrestling-oakland-county-championships-results/ 2012 STATS: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/12/22/53rd-annual-oakland-county-wrestling-tournament-results/ 2011 STATS: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/12/22/53rd-annual-oakland-county-wrestling-tournament-results/ 2010 STATS: http://northoaklandsports.com/2010/12/19/844/ EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to a technical glitch, this story was inadvertently removed from www.northoaklandsports.com back in late December and reposted this week. NOTE: Have photos or video of this event you would like to share […]
BOYS BASKETBALL: Adams pulls away from offensively-challenged Rochester
NOTE: Have photos or video of this event you would like to share with digital daily www.northoaklandsports.com?Email pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or to Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com FOR MORE BASKETBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Basketball&x=13&y=12 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — The odds were stacked against Rochester Adams […]
COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: Cleveland State rallies past Oakland
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland State ended the game with a 13-3 run and scored on its final three possessions in posting a 86-76 victory over visiting Oakland Thursday night. Trey Lewis scored a career-high 29 points to lead the Vikings. Corey Petros had 15 points and 13 rebounds and Tommie McHune scored 23 points for […]
COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: Rochester College pounds Maine-Fort Kent
FORT KENT, Maine — Rochester College wasted no time Monday against University of Maine-Fort Kent, building a 20-point halftime lead and coasting to a 77-57 non-conference men’s basketball win. The Warriors (12-4) led 37-17 at the half before trading off 40 points with MFK in the second half. Stavros Schizas poured in a game-high 24 […]
BOWLING: Oxford sweeps Troy Athens
TROY — Oxford owned Troy Athens Monday night at Troy Lanes in OAA Red Division bowling action. The Wildcats girls knocked down the Red Hawks 29-1, while the Oxford boys downed Athens 24-6. Sophomore Hannah Farmer posted games of 202 and 188 to lead Oxford (3-2, 3-2). Freshmen Megan Kessler bowled solid with games of […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston erupts for win over West Bloomfield
CLARKSTON — Behind a 14-2 lead in the first quarter, Clarkston grabbed a decisive 53-38 OAA Red Division girls basketball victory Monday over visiting West Bloomfield to remain in the league race. The Wolves led 30-10 at the half and led by as many as 23 points in the third quarter before clearing their […]
BOYS BASKETBALL: Troy routs Bishop Foley; WOLL edges Cranbrook
TROY — Troy took the lead after the first quarter Monday and never lifted the foot off the pedal in a 60-36 thrashing of Madison Heights Bishop Foley. The Colts led 13-8 after eight minutes of play and 25-16 advantage at the half. Troy (6-3) continued to pull away from the Ventures (2-6) in the […]
