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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Top-ranked Notre Dame Prep reaches first title game since 2007

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Top-ranked Notre Dame Prep reaches first title game since 2007

| November 22, 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 VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   BATTLE CREEK — Katherine Carlson saw some open space in the corner. […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: No. 2 Our Lady of the Lakes slams Leland, advances to first state final

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: No. 2 Our Lady of the Lakes slams Leland, advances to first state final

| November 22, 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 VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans BATTLE CREEK — Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes didn’t let the […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Beal City sweeps Oakland Christian in Class C state semis

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Beal City sweeps Oakland Christian in Class C state semis

| November 22, 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 VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   BATTLE CREEK — No magic this time. Auburn Hills Oakland […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:  Notre Dame Prep outlasts North Branch in quarterfinals thriller to reach Final Four

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep outlasts North Branch in quarterfinals thriller to reach Final Four

| November 19, 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 VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   PONTIAC — On its journey to the 2007 Class B girls […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian posts miracle comeback to advance to state semifinals

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian posts miracle comeback to advance to state semifinals

| November 19, 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 WHITMORE LAKE — Amazing. If there is one word that Priscilla Larned uses to describes Tuesday’s victory and […]

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FOOTBALL: Clarkston avenges Adams to reach Final Four

FOOTBALL: Clarkston avenges Adams to reach Final Four

| November 16, 2013 | Comments (1)

    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   CLARKSTON — Perhaps it was poetic justice that Clarkston […]

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GIRLS SWIMMING: OAA Blue Division League Meet Results

GIRLS SWIMMING: OAA Blue Division League Meet Results

| November 15, 2013 | Comments (2)

  OAA BLUE DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS (Nov. 7-9 at Royal Oak H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 530; 2. Rochester, 475; 3. Troy Athens, 322; 4. Farmington, 308; 5. Ferndale, 150; 6. Hazel Park, 76; 7. Southfield Lathrup, 50. DUAL MEET STANDINGS — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek (6-0-0); 2. Rochester (5-1-0); 3. Troy Athens […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian slays Knights for second straight regional title

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian slays Knights for second straight regional title

| November 15, 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 VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   MADISON HEIGHTS — Pricilla Larned remembers the time when Auburn […]

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GIRLS VOLLEBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises to seventh regional crown

GIRLS VOLLEBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises to seventh regional crown

| November 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  PONTIAC — After losing in the Class B regional finals the past two seasons, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s girls volleyball team is taking another step this year. The Fighting Irish, ranked No. 1 in the state, captured its regional crown in five years and seventh overall by sweeping visiting Hazel Park in straight sets […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist finally wins first MACS state title

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist finally wins first MACS state title

| November 13, 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 VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9     BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   CLARKSTON — There’s something about the little […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises into regional finals

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises into regional finals

| November 13, 2013 | Comments (0)

PONTIAC — Long hauls deep into the state tournament is no new journey for Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s volleyball program. The Fighting Irish have ventured this path several times in the 20 years under head coach Betty Wroubel. Notre Dame Prep is on another such journey this postseason. The Fighting Irish cruised the next step […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian reaches Sweet 16 with sweep of Brown City

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian reaches Sweet 16 with sweep of Brown City

| November 13, 2013 | Comments (0)

MADISON HEIGHTS — This is only the third year for Auburn Hills Christian as a Class C school after nearly four decades of competing in Class D. The Lancers are one win away from reaching the Class C state quarterfinals for the second time in that three-year span. Oakland Christian rolled over Brown City Tuesday […]

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COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Indiana cruises past Oakland in opener

COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Indiana cruises past Oakland in opener

| November 10, 2013 | Comments (0)

  BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Olivia Nash finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds for her ninth career double-double but the Oakland women’s basketball team (0-1) fell at Indiana (1-0) by the score of 85-55 Saturday night at Assembly Hall. The Golden Grizzlies were outrebounded 50-30. “I told the team afterwards that a lot of positives […]

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GIRLS SWIMMING: OAA Red Division League Meet Results

GIRLS SWIMMING: OAA Red Division League Meet Results

| November 10, 2013 | Comments (2)

  OAA RED DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS (Nov. 7-9 at Lake Orion H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Clarkston, 400; 2. Rochester Adams, 383.9; Birmingham Seaholm, 321; 4. Lake Orion, 295; 5. Bloomfield Hills, 264; 6. Birmingham Groves, 214.5; 7. Troy, 168. DUAL MEET RESULTS — 1. Clarkston (6-0-0); 2. Rochester Adams (5-1-0); 3. Birmingham Seaholm (4-2-0); 4. […]

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COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: North Carolina shell-shocks Oakland

COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: North Carolina shell-shocks Oakland

| November 10, 2013 | Comments (1)

  CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (A.P.) — J.P. Tokoto knew he’d have a bigger role while No. 12 North Carolina waits to learn when — or if — leading scorer P.J. Hairston or senior guard Leslie McDonald can play this season. Tokoto looked ready in his first career start Friday night. He scored a career-high 13 […]

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MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Rochester College hammers Ohio State-Lima

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Rochester College hammers Ohio State-Lima

| November 9, 2013 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Behind four players in double figures and a 53-25 edge in rebounding, Rochester College had little resistance from Ohio State-Lima Saturday at Rochester High. Stavros Schivaz finished 6-for-11 from the field and finished with 15 points and eight rebounds. John Irons also scored 15,Evan Walker added 12 points and Viktoras Merkevicius followed […]

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WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Spring Arbor rallies past Rochester College

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Spring Arbor rallies past Rochester College

| November 9, 2013 | Comments (0)

  ROCHESTER HILLS — After trailing 31-28 at the half, Spring Arbor outscored host Rochester College 32-22 in the second half to post a 60-53 non-conference women’s basketball victory at Rochester High. Carlie Newman scored 25 with 12 rebounds to pace Spring Arbor, while Karly Bender added 13 points. Rachel Smith scored 15, making 7-of-11 […]

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FOOTBALL: Country Day rolls over Notre Dame Prep for district title

FOOTBALL: Country Day rolls over Notre Dame Prep for district title

| November 9, 2013 | Comments (0)

  FOR MORE FOOTBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Football&x=12&y=12   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   PONTIAC — Sometimes a tornado leaves no warning and can quickly leave a path of destruction. Birmingham Detroit County Day was such a devastating storm at Pontiac Notre Dame Prep on Friday night. Although the host Fighting Irish were […]

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