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.: Class A (School, Total, Points) — 1. Grand Haven (4) (14-1) 74; 2. Lansing Waverly (1) (14-0) 70; 3. […]
ROCHESTER — Waterford Mott has proven that it can score goals in bunches out on the ice this season. The Corsairs were back at it again Thursday night at the Onyx. Mot climbed over the five-hundred mark with a 7-4 boys hockey non-league triumph over Rochester United. The Corsairs (10-9-1) led 3-1 after the first […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com UTICA — The drought is over. Rochester captured its first team wrestling district title since 1993 Thursday night, taking down district host Utica in the finals in convincing fashion, 54-15. The Division 1 sixth-ranked Falcons, who have already recorded a school record for wins, are now […]
Wrestling DIVISION 1 TEAM DISTRICTS ROCHESTER 54, UTICA 15 (District Finals at Utica) 103: Double void; 112: Justin Kim (R) Andrew Powerski 1:54; 119: Kyle Keller (U) d. Seth Birchmeier 11-7; 125: Josh Wood (R) p. Jeremy Stewart 0:54; 130: Tyler Dukart (R) p. John Rhegume 1:44; 135: Kaelen Richards (R) tech. fall […]
ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Adams proved to have a little more depth and that helped the Highlanders splash past rival Rochester 99-87 Thursday in an OAA White Division meet at Rochester. Jeffrey Cheng won the 100 freestyle (52.08) and Adams won the 200 free relay (1:34.56) and 400 free relay (3:33.70) to account for the […]
CLARKSTON — Behind another dominating effort, Clarkston inched closer to another OAA Red Division title. The Wolves rolled past North Farmington Thursday with a 64-44 triumph. Dylan Hancook scored a career-high 19 points, the same total of Nick Tatu, who canned five three-pointers, to lead the Wolves. Jordan Dasuqi added eight points, Mitch Baenziger scored […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — The way Kyle Hill sees it, the Oxford senior and his teammates received a wake-up call last month. The Wildcats, the defending Division 1 state champions in wrestling, were upset by then unranked Rochester, 37-29, in an OAA Red Division dual meet. Oxford has been […]
Girls Skiing MT. HOLLY DIVISIONAL (Feb. 8-9 at Mt. Holly) TEAM SCORES — 1. Fenton, 45.5; 2.Grand Blanc, 60; 3. 3.Holly/Oxford Unified, 90; 4. Flint Powers Catholic, 147; 5. Flushing, 149. FINAL STANDINGS — 1. Fenton- 45.5; 2.Grand Blanc, 60; 3. 3.Holly/Oxford Unified, 90; 4. Flint Powers Catholic, 147; 5. Flushing, 149. […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ORCHARD LAKE — Shawn Scott was in an unfamiliar situation Wednesday. The Holly senior was wrestling in a different weight class to help. As it turned out, Scott won both of his matches and the sixth-ranked Bronchos had little resistance in winning their third straight Division 3 district […]
ELMHURST, Ill. – The Oakland men’s golf team was selected to finish eighth in The Summit League Preseason Poll, announced by the league office on Tuesday morning. The poll is voted on by the league’s 10 head coaches. “The ranking is no surprise since we had an inexperienced team in the fall,” said first-year head […]
TROY — Oxford broke a 1-1 tie late in the first period and tacked on single goals in the second and third periods to skate past Auburn Hills Avondale at The Troy Sports Center. Connor Novack scored the game-winner and Dean Couwlier staked Oxford to the 1-0 lead in the first period. Nick Hocker and […]
ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester surpassed last season’s win total by rolling past Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 46-30, Wednesday night in a non-league girls basketball game Anne Tucker poured in a game-high 17 points to pace the Falcons (5-10). Zhana Randolph added 13 points, Lindsey Larivee scored eight and Aubrey Konal had seven points for Rochester. […]
Wrestling LAPEER WEST 41, ORTONVILLE BRANDON 26 (District Finals) 103: Nick Bis (OB) by forfeit; 112: Dean Somers (LW) p. Gordy Dwyer (Ortonville Brandon) 1:19; 119: Nate Manfertoni (OB) by void; 125: Dakota Carie (LW) tech. fall Jordan Sosa 17-2; 130: Adam Nichols (LW) d. Jared Tiernan 1:04; 135: Trevor Bourdeau (OB) maj. Dec. Garrett […]
Wrestling FLINT METRO LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 5 at Linden H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Holly, 210.5; 2. Ortonville Brandon, 174.5; 3. Lapeer West, 151; 4. Clio, NSC; 5. Fenton, NSA; 6. Flint Kearsley, NSA; 7. Lapeer East, NSA; 8. Linden, NSA; 9. Swartz Creek, NSA. DUAL STANDINGS — 1. Holly (8-0); 2. Ortonville Brandon (7-1); […]
Wrestling DIVISION 2 TEAM DISTRICTS AUBURN HILLS AVONDALE 75, ORCHARD LAKE ST. MARY’S 6 (District semifinals at OLSM) 171: Jacob Blomberg (A) by void; 189: Matt Wilson (A) p. Marshall Scott 3:30; 215: Cody Badgero (A) by void; 285: Kanwal Bal (A) p. Josh Dalone 0:43; 103: Galen Hatcher (SM) by void; 112: Parker Stillfield […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Sometimes a loss can bring out the best in any team. It sure has motivated Oxford’s wrestling team. After losing to Rochester, 37-29, on Jan. 11, the Wildcats exacted a small measure of revenge by finishing first at the OAA Red-White Super Meet Saturday […]
TROY — Behind a season-best effort from Sinclair Russell, Troy Athens captured just its second win of the season with a 47-46 OAA White Division girls basketball victory over Farmington on Tuesday. Russell, who has signed with Oakland University, finished with a game-high 28 points and 18 rebounds for the Red Hawks. Ariyana Jordan added […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD —With a record number, Oxford High School has announced that 14 student-athletes from the Class of 2012 have signed letters-of-intent to play sports at the collegiate level. Each athlete signed as part of the school’s Winter Signing Period ceremony on Monday. Among the group are Cassie Edgemon […]
