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BOYS BASKETBALL: OAA White Division Standings Feb. 17

BOYS BASKETBALL: OAA White Division Standings Feb. 17

| February 19, 2014 | Comments (0)

Boys Basketball   OAA WHITE DIVISION   CON   ALL Troy                                    8-2       12-4 Troy Athens                             7-2       11-4 Oak Park                                7-2       9-6 Lake Orion                              6-4       8-8 Birmingham Seaholm                5-5       10-7 West Bloomfield                       2-7       8-7 Birmingham Groves                  2-7       4-10 Auburn Hills Avondale  1-9       2-14

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings

GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings

| February 19, 2014 | Comments (0)

Girls Basketball (By the Associated Press) The top 10 teams in the Michigan Associated Press high school basketball poll, with records in parentheses. Totals are based on 15 points for a first-place vote, 14 for second, etc.: This poll is based on a consensus vote from various media members from around Michigan. Class A (School, […]

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COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: Oakland rallies past Detroit in overtime for series sweep

COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: Oakland rallies past Detroit in overtime for series sweep

| February 16, 2014 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — Friday’s was Valentine’s Day. But there was no love lost inside Oakland’s Athletics Center Orena. Oakland and University of Detroit-Mercy, which renewed their rivalry this season after a dozen years, played in front of a boisterous, Orena record crowd of 4,065. Oakland rallied back […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Troy works double-overtime to topple Lake Orion; Everest Collegiate, Adams cruise to wins

BOYS BASKETBALL: Troy works double-overtime to topple Lake Orion; Everest Collegiate, Adams cruise to wins

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

TROY — Some overtime was required Tuesday night in Troy. But the extra sessions proved to be worth it. The Colts kept pace in the OAA White Division boys basketball race with a 65-62, double overtime triumph over visiting Lake Orion to remain one game behind league-leader Troy Athens entering the final three weeks of […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek hands Adams first loss

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek hands Adams first loss

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Stoney Creek held previously-unbeaten Rochester Adams to single digits in the final three quarters Tuesday and handed the Highlanders their first loss of the season with a 34-24 beatdown in an OAA crossover. After being tied at 11-11 at the end of the first quarter, Stoney Creek outscored Adams 8-3 in […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian avenges top-ranked Midland Calvary Baptist

BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian avenges top-ranked Midland Calvary Baptist

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS CHRISTIAN — It was only two months ago when Midland Calvary Baptist stunned defending Michigan Association of Christian Schools Division I state champion Rochester Hills Christian in a non-conference boys basketball contest. The two schools have had plenty of recent history, too, on the […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian remains unbeaten; Oxford topples Richmond

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian remains unbeaten; Oxford topples Richmond

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Hills Christian received little resistance Tuesday night in keeping its perfect record in tact. The host Eagles, the top-ranked team in the Michigan Association of Christian Schools, blew past Midland Calvary Baptist, 56-27, in a non-conference girls basketball contest. Junior Jenna Porter scored 24 points and added five assists to pace […]

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FRIDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Adams remains perfect by bouncing Oxford; Avondale cruises past Pontiac; Lake Orion swamps Groves

FRIDAY’S GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Adams remains perfect by bouncing Oxford; Avondale cruises past Pontiac; Lake Orion swamps Groves

| February 8, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — When Rochester Adams and Oxford faced off less than one month ago in the sport of girls basketball, the Highlanders escaped with a n arrow victory in overtime. This time it was not so close. The undefeated Highlanders built a 26-8 lead at the half, keeping the Wildcats off the scoreboard for […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion Baptist downs Blue Water Christian for fifth straight win

BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion Baptist downs Blue Water Christian for fifth straight win

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

LAKE ORION — Lake Orion Baptist outscored Smith’s Creek Blue Water Christian 27-11 over the middle two quarter and ventured onto a 48-41 FBAC Blue Division victory Wednesday. The Lions, who captured their fifth straight win, were paced by Jason Noruk’s 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mark Dewar added 12 points and eight rebounds and […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston rallies past Stoney Creek to maintain OAA-Red lead

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston rallies past Stoney Creek to maintain OAA-Red lead

| February 5, 2014 | 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 did not look like the OAA Red Division league-leaders Tuesday night in […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Oxford grounds Rochester; Holly, RH Christian, Athens cruise to wins

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Oxford grounds Rochester; Holly, RH Christian, Athens cruise to wins

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

  ROCHESTER HILLS — Oxford ventured onto the road Tuesday and found success. The Wildcats down Rochester, 45-34, in OAA White division play to stay in the top half of the league. Skye Donaldson played all 32 minutes and collected a workmanship-like 17 points, five rebounds and four assists to pace Oxford (10-5, 5-5). Samantha […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Southfield Christian soars past Lutheran Northwest; Eagles fall in OT; Adams downs Seaholm

BOYS BASKETBALL: Southfield Christian soars past Lutheran Northwest; Eagles fall in OT; Adams downs Seaholm

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

SOUTHFIELD — Southfield Christian is the two-time defending state champions in the Class D boys basketball circles. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest saw firsthand that the Eagles are loaded once again. Southfield Christian maintained its stranglehold on the MIAC Blue Division lead Tuesday with a 84-42 thrashing of the Crusaders. The Eagles (13-1, 9-0) were led […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly snaps Brandon’s streak at five; Everest edges Cranbrook

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly snaps Brandon’s streak at five; Everest edges Cranbrook

| February 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

HOLLY — Ortronville Brandon had won five straight entering Friday. Unbeaten Holly quickly put an end to that impressive streak. The Bronchos used a 16-2 third-quarter spurt to pull away for a 38-21 Flint Metro League girls basketball win to keep their stranglehold on the league lead. Allyssa Copley scored 14 and both Kaitlyn Smith […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL:  Lake Orion bounces back to topple Troy Athens

BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion bounces back to topple Troy Athens

| February 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

TROY — Finally, Lake Orion’s offense clicked on all cylinders Friday night and it was enough to propel the Dragons to an upset. Lake Orion built a 35-18 lead at the half and held on for a 65-49 triumph over host Athens, handing the Red Hawks their first LAA White Divison loss of the season. […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL:  Everest climbs over Jewish Academy; Divine Child clips NDP in overtime

BOYS BASKETBALL: Everest climbs over Jewish Academy; Divine Child clips NDP in overtime

| February 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

CLARKSTON — A 25-13 lead after one quarter jet-fueled Clarkston Everest Collegiate to a 74-53 CHSL-Intersection Division win Thursday over West Bloomfield Jewish Academy. Everest Collegiate hit 10 three-pointers on the night and had five players reach double figures in the win. Owen McMahon had 15 points to lead the balanced effort.  Luke Allen added […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Holly bounces Brandon; Lakes, Stoney Creek, Oxford all roll to wins

BOYS BASKETBALL: Holly bounces Brandon; Lakes, Stoney Creek, Oxford all roll to wins

| February 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

HOLLY — A lopsided first quarter gave Holly plenty of breathing room and the Bronchos kept pace in the Flint Metro League boys basketball race Friday with a 76-45 triumph over visiting rival Ortonville Brandon. Holly had to defeat Brandon in overtime three weeks earlier. Jake Daniels scored 18 points and Kyle Woodruff followed with […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Adams upsets Bloomfield Hills in overtime

BOYS BASKETBALL: Rochester Adams upsets Bloomfield Hills in overtime

| February 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

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 […]

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek drains Avondale

BOYS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek drains Avondale

| February 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

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 […]

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