TROY — Haley Zemmer pitched a pair of wins from the circle and the Troy Athens lineup provided nine runs in an OAA White Division softball sweep of Birmingham Groves. Athens took the opener, 5-2, before coming back to complete the sweep with a 4-2 victory in the nightcap. Zemmer struck out 13 and allowed […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans LAKE ORION — Rochester Stoney Creek has benefited this season from a highly-touted freshman class. Yet it is the seniors that have led the way. Two of those seniors contributed points Thursday in the Cougars’ 3-0 OAA Red Division road win over Lake Orion, while two […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — Better late than never. Rochester staked claim as the team to beat in the OAA White Division Monday, showcasing another high offensive explosion in a 13-5 victory over Rochester Stoney Creek. Seven of the Falcons’ goals came in the final quarter. Stoney Creek […]
PONTIAC — State-ranked Pontiac Notre Dame Prep handed Clarkston just its second loss of the season Thursday, downing ihe Wolves, 62, in a non-league boys lacrosse match. Notre Dame Prep led 2-1 after the first q2uarter, then outscored Clarkston, 4-1 in the third quarter for the victory. For Clarkston Kevin O’Grady had a goal and […]
AUBURN HILLS AVONDALE 8, HAZEL PARK 0 (At Hazel Park) SINGLES — 1. Fallon Richie (AHA) d. Christina Pauls 6-0, 6-0; 2. Nitha Abraham (AHA) d. Stephanie Toma 6-1, 6-4; 3. Amy Swanson (AHA) d. Ashley Smith 6-0, 6-0; 4. Cristina Sonu (AHA) d. Courtney Combs 6-2, 6-4 DOUBLES — 1. Nicole Hermiz-Sara Mulders (AHA) […]
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 […]
PREP STATE RANKINGS Digital sports publication www.northoaklandsports.com will publish state rankings each week. Forward copies by e-mail to senior editor dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or to results@northoaklandsports.com. MORE RANKINGS: http://northoaklandsports.com/category/high-school/state-rankings/ Baseball (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Macomb Dakota; 2. Birmingham Brother Rice; 3. Bay City Western; 4. Harrison Township L’Anse Creuse; 5. Rockford; 6. […]
OXFORD — Bloomfield Hills Andover and Oxford settled very little Tuesday in a match featuring two OAA White Division girls soccer teams. The Barons and Wildcats settled for a 2-2 draw, which left Oxford with a 4-6-1 overa record and 1-3-1 ledger in league play. Oxford’s Chelsea Johnson scored off an assist by Sara Ruch […]
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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CLARKSTON 7, ROCHESTER 2 SINGLES — 1. Katie Brozovich (C) d. Rachel Parker 6-1, 6-0; 2. Paige Olsen (C) d. Stephanie Handley 6-1, 6-2; 3. Stephanie VonBehren (R) d. Amy Wozniak 6-1, 6-0; 4. Claudia Gage (R) d. Kendra Mantz 6-3, 6-1. DOUBLES — 1. Dana Olsen-Olivia Dunn (C) d. Kirstin Byszkowski-Ashley Jacobs 6-1, […]
ROCHESTER HILLS — Behind three first-half goals, Rochester blanked Auburn Hills Avondale Monday in OAA Red Division girls soccer play. Aubrey Konal had a goal and an assist to pace Rochester (3-1-2, 2-1-1). Taylor Clark scored the final two goals and Sofiah Sarah and Gemma Najar also scored for the Falcons, who picked up four […]
BIRMINGHAM — Clarkston opened the game open with a 6-3 scoring edge in the second period, then held on Monday for a 12-10 OAA Red Division road win over Birmingham Unified. Sam Moore and Kevin O’Grady scored three goals each for the Wolves. Kevin Horton added two goals and two assists, Travis Craft had two […]
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 […]
ROCHESTER HILLS — Aaron Cieslak hit his team-leading sixth home run of the season, going 3-for-5 with three runs batted in, while Tim Ryan finished 3-for-5, with four runs scored and a two-run home run, to lead Oakland to an 11-6 win Sunday over visiting IPFW. The Golden Grizzlies (10-24, 5-3) won the final three […]
PONTIAC NOTRE DAME PREP 6, G.P.W. UNIVERSITY-LIGGET 2 (At Wimbledon Racquet Club) SINGLES — 1. Lisa Savagian (NDP) d. Wesley DeJoie 6-3, 7-5; 2 Annie Boniface (NDP) d. Clarissa Dixon 6-2, 6-2; 3. Kayle Stencel (NDP) d .Victoria Chochla 6-2, 6-2; 4. Erin Moncrief (NDP) d. Alexa Yates 2-6, 6-3, 10-2. DOUBLES — 1. Danielle […]
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 […]
DETROIT — Sara Ruch became Oxford High School 15th senior from the Class of 2012 to sign a letter of intent when she did so with NAIA school Marygrove College last week. The impressive signee total showcases the program’s stability and strength as they move forward into Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) play next season. Ruch, […]
