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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep falls in semis of Lakeview Tournament

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep falls in semis of Lakeview Tournament

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  BATTLE CREEK — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep came up short in its bid to win its third straight tournament. The Class B state-ranked Fighting Irish lost its first game of the season in the semifinals of the Battle Creek Lakeview Tournament, falling to fellow state power Temperance-Bedford, 25-16, 25-21. NDP (18-2-0) downed Holt (25-16, […]

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FOOTBALL: Athens gains first win by downing Pontiac

FOOTBALL: Athens gains first win by downing Pontiac

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  TROY — After two weeks of being punished on the gridiron, Troy Athens had its change to deliver some pain Friday and the Red Hawks delivered. Athens captured their first football win of the season Friday, posting a 23-12 OAA Red Division victory over visiting Pontiac. Pontiac (0-3, 0-2) led 6-3 after the end […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian wins Daily Tribune Tournament

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian wins Daily Tribune Tournament

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  CLAWSON — For more than two decades, Auburn Hills Oakland Christian has enjoyed plenty success at the Daily Tribune Volleyball Tournament. The Lancers added to that lore Saturday afternoon at Clawson Schools. Oakland Christian, a longtime state powerhouse, finished 8-1-0 on the day. The Lancers rallied past Troy Athens (20-25, 25-23, 15-8) in the […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston wins Flushing Invitational; Oxford reaches semis of Lakeview tourney

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston wins Flushing Invitational; Oxford reaches semis of Lakeview tourney

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  FLUSHING — Clarkston finished a perfect 6-0-0 on the day and claimed top honors at the Flushing Invitational. Brianna Frakes dished out 52 assists and 12 aces to pace Clarkston, which moved to 18-4-1. Melanie Jguayo led the Wolves defensively with 52 digs, while Katie Chadwell contributed 48 kills and 10 aces for Clarkston. […]

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FOOTBALL: Safety helps Lakes hold off ABT

FOOTBALL: Safety helps Lakes hold off ABT

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

WATERFORD — A safety is perhaps the least likely way for a football team to score points. On Saturday, the defensive method proved to pay dividends for one school. Host Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes cashed in its only points of the fourth quarter via a safety and those two points proved to be […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist sweeps Rochester Hills Christian

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist sweeps Rochester Hills Christian

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Lake Orion Baptist defeated  Rochester Hills Christian Friday for the first time in several years, posting a 25-17, 25-16, 25-20 sweep in girls volleyball play. Breanna Watterworth led Lake Orion Baptist (3-1-0) with 25 kills. Jenna Porter had four kills and one service ace in the contest, and Ashley Parker had three […]

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BOYS TENNIS: Notre Dame Prep claims own tournament title

BOYS TENNIS: Notre Dame Prep claims own tournament title

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

PONTIAC NOTRE DAME PREP TOURNAMENT (Saturday at Notre Dame Prep) TEAM SCORES — 1. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 14; 2. Otsego, 13; 3. Auburn Hills Avondale, 11; 4. Livonia Stevenson, 10. SINGLES — 1. Luke Ford (Otsego) d. Tyler Jackson (Pontiac Notre Dame Prep) 6-2, 6-0; 2. Ryan Britain (Otsego) d. Zichen Shu (Auburn Hills […]

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FRIDAY’S FOOTBALL ROUNDUP:  Shorthanded Clarkston rolls over Rochester; Lake Orion sinks Lakers; Southfield Christian clobbers Northwest

FRIDAY’S FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Shorthanded Clarkston rolls over Rochester; Lake Orion sinks Lakers; Southfield Christian clobbers Northwest

| September 14, 2013 | Comments (0)

  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   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS — Clarkston didn’t have the services of All-State running back Ian Eriksen Friday […]

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BOYS TENNIS: Holly hammers Clio; Clarkston edges Rochester; Athens draws with Bloomfield Hills

BOYS TENNIS: Holly hammers Clio; Clarkston edges Rochester; Athens draws with Bloomfield Hills

| September 13, 2013 | Comments (0)

    HOLLY 8, CLIO 0 SINGLES — 1. Jeff Sophiea (H) d. Joe Kircher 6-0, 6-0; 2. Evan Vergith (H) d. Austin Gibson 6-0, 6-3; 3. Mitch Hughes (H) d. Elijah Bobo 6-1, 6-0; 4. Will Moller (H) d. Nils Beck 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES — 1. Craig Richards-Parker Rowse (H) d. Stu Coffey-Brandon Davis […]

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CROSS COUNTRY: CHSL Intersectional Division Jamboree No. 1 Results

CROSS COUNTRY: CHSL Intersectional Division Jamboree No. 1 Results

| September 11, 2013 | Comments (0)

Boys Cross-Country   CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE- INTERSECTIONAL DIVISION JAMBOREE NO. 1 TEAM SCORES — 1. Riverview Gabriel Richard, 25; Royal Oak Shrine Catholic, 56; 3. Marine City Cardinal Mooney, 105; 4. Madison Heights Bishop foley, 122; 5. Allen Park Cabrini, 127; 6. Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes-Clarkston Everest Collegiate Unified, 136; 7. West […]

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BOYS TENNIS: Clarkston swats rival Lake Orion; Avondale blanks Southfield

BOYS TENNIS: Clarkston swats rival Lake Orion; Avondale blanks Southfield

| September 11, 2013 | Comments (0)

  CLARKSTON 7, LAKE ORION 2 SINGLES — 1. Alex Matisse (C) d. Palmer Hatch 6-0, 6-3; 2. Matt Dahl (C) d. Gavin Mills  6-1, 6-1; 3. Ian Stuart (C) d. Alex Gandhi 6-1, 6-0; 4. Alexis Haselwanter (C) d. Kyle Steinfeldt 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES — 1. Jon Whall-Joe Whall (C) d. Taggart Hatch-Travis Vandenheuvel […]

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BOYS SOCCER: Clarkston blanks Berkley; Oakland Christian rallies past Southfield Christian; NDP shuts out St. Mary’s

BOYS SOCCER: Clarkston blanks Berkley; Oakland Christian rallies past Southfield Christian; NDP shuts out St. Mary’s

| September 11, 2013 | Comments (0)

CLARKSTON — Behind a goal in each half, Clarkston kept pace in the OAA Red Division Tuesday with a 2-0 shutout of Berkley. Brandon Ryenolds scored on an assist by Brad Schultz in the first half, while Schultz set up Jared D’Autremont with a goal in the second half for Clarkston (6-3-2, 2-0-1). Grant Gotaas […]

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BOYS SOCCER: Athens keeps perfect record intact with shutout of Troy

BOYS SOCCER: Athens keeps perfect record intact with shutout of Troy

| September 11, 2013 | Comments (0)

  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 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   TROY — During its illustrious 33-year history, Troy Athens’ boys soccer team has put together many […]

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FOOTBALL: Troy rallies past Rochester

FOOTBALL: Troy rallies past Rochester

| September 7, 2013 | Comments (0)

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 FOOTBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Football&x=12&y=12   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   TROY — When two teams are evenly matched, a football game […]

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BOYS SOCCER: Lecioni’s late goal helps Adams gain tie with Rochester

BOYS SOCCER: Lecioni’s late goal helps Adams gain tie with Rochester

| September 7, 2013 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS — Sometimes it can be like flicking on a switch. After being outplayed for most of the first 60 minutes of play Thursday, Rochester Adams upped its intensity level immediately after an injury and the switch proved to pay dividends. The Highlanders outshot Rochester […]

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COLLEGE MEN’S SOCCER: Hicklin’s OT marker lifts Rochester College past UMD

COLLEGE MEN’S SOCCER: Hicklin’s OT marker lifts Rochester College past UMD

| September 5, 2013 | Comments (0)

  MORE SOCCER RESULTS: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=soccer&x=0&y=0 PONTIAC — It took over 108 minutes of work, but Rochester College was able to defeat UM-Dearborn, 2-1, in overtime Wednesday in a non-conference men’s soccer match at the Ultimate Soccer Arenas. Nate Hicklin netted the game-winner off assists from Joey Beshara and Anthony Goucher for the Warriors (3-1-0). Alek […]

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COLLEGE MEN’S SOCCER: Phillips’ OT Goal lifts Duquesne past Oakland

COLLEGE MEN’S SOCCER: Phillips’ OT Goal lifts Duquesne past Oakland

| September 5, 2013 | Comments (0)

PITTSBURGH – Colin Phillips rescued Duquesne Sunday night. The forward scored in the 96th minute of overtime, leading the host Dukes to a 1-0 non-league men’s soccer victory over Oakland University at Arthur J. Rooney Field. “Very disappointing loss to say the least,” said Oakland head coach Eric Pogue. “To leave here without a win […]

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COLLEGE WOMEN’S SOCCER: Hamad’s two goals lifts Olivet College past Rochester College, 2-1

COLLEGE WOMEN’S SOCCER: Hamad’s two goals lifts Olivet College past Rochester College, 2-1

| September 4, 2013 | Comments (0)

  PONTIAC — Amber Hamnad came off the bench and scored two goals Wednesday and that was enough to lead the Olivet College women’s soccer team to a 2-1 victory over host Rochester College at the Ultimate Soccer Arenas. Mary Lamp assisted on both goals with Gusty Kummer also drawing an assist for Olivet College, […]

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