ROCHESTER HILLS – Centenary’s final trip to Oakland University was a forgettable one. Sophomore Bethany Watterworth had 17 points to lead five players in double-digits for the Oakland University women’s basketball team in a 100-36 Summit League win over Centenary on Saturday at the Athletics Center O’rena. The Golden Grizzlies shot 80 percent from the […]
Girls Skiing LAKE ORION 33, BLOOMFIELD HILLS CRANBROOK 41 Slalom – 1. Marie Dohm (LO) 46.13; 2. Claire Giampetroni (C) 47.48; 3.Allison Mitchell (LO) 49.08; 4. Hannah Strauss (C) 49.28. Giant Slalom – 1. Marie Dohm (LO) 37.14; 2 Allison Mitchell (LO) 38.39; 3. Hannah Strauss (C) 38.49; 4. Katie Bruin (LO) 38.92. […]
BY TIMOTHY PONTZER STUDENT CORRESPONDENT theintimidator@juno.com AUBURN HILLS — Since 2004, head coach Dennis Hopkins has put his stamp on the Auburn Hills Oakland Christian boys basketball program. Hopkins has resurrected the Lancers team to a winning tradition, stringing together three straight winning seasons. Since the 2007-08 season, the Lancers have achieved three straight district […]
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Rochester Hills Christian received a scare Friday in girls basketball, but had enough to get past Clinton Township Faith Christian for a 33-32 victory. The Eagles, who are now 12-0 for the first time in school history, lead the FBAC Red Division with a 4-0 record. Megan Steiner scored 11 points with […]
CLARKSTON — West Bloomfield Jewish Academy built a 23-10 halftime lead Tuesday and hung on for a 29-28 CHSL victory over Clarkston Everest Collegiate in CHSL Tri-Sectional play. Everest clawed back into the game with a 15-4 run in the third quarter to close to within 27-2. Michael Schecter scored and Josh Sider scored eight […]
CLARKSTON — Clarkston Everest Collegiate bounced back from a pair of losses this week with a 55-45 non-league triumph over Burton St. Thomas More Academy. Thomas More led 27-22 at the half, only to see Everest outscored the guests33-18 in the second half, including 16-06 in the fourth quarter. David Smith scored 16, Richie Cross […]
WEST BLOOMFIELD — Clarkston built a 23-20 lead at the half and held on for a 60-50 OAA Red Division triumph over West Bloomfield to move into third place in the division. Nick Tatu led the Wolves (7-4, 4-2) with 19n points. Matt Dellinger scored 13, Marcus Hardy added 12 points and Mitch Baenziger chipped […]
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net TROY — What do you get when you take away the do-it-all star player of a 10-1 team? A shocking upset, says Lake Orion. Lake Orion came into Troy, shut down Colts super sophomore James Young, and ended up routing the Colts 66-47 in OAA White Division. The Dragons […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com HAZEL PARK — Rochester and Hazel Park were supposed to be the favorites in the OAA blue Division boys basketball race this season. Only the Falcons have been able to stay at the top. Rochester returned home from Vikings territory Thursday night and posted a 68-57 conference road win […]
BY SCOTT MACDONALD Oakland Sports Information Director ROCHESTER – Oakland received a scare Thursday, but the league winning streak remained intact. The Golden Grizzlies have now won 25 straight league games in the O’Rena and extended their Summit League regular season streak to 18 games with a 88-85 victory Thursday over Oral Roberts. Senior Will […]
Boys Swimming (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Saline; 2. Ann Arbor Pioneer; 3. Rockford; 4. Zeeland Unified; 5. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Unified; Birmingham Brother Rice; 7. Ann Arbor Huron; 8. Plymouth Salem; 9. Northville; 10. (tie) Lake Orion, Novi Detroit .Catholic Central Honorable Mention — Livonia Stevenson, Novi, Monroe, Grandville, Troy, South Lyon, Holland West Ottawa, […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com CLARKSTON — Sometimes basketball teams offer the opposition problems that they simply can’t solve. Detroit Cesar Chavez had a few equations that brought out some frustration for host Clarkston Everest Collegiate Thursday night. The Aztec Eagles (4-3) presented too much size and athleticism for the Mountaineers to climb, plus […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com CLARKSTON — In the span of a month, Clarkston Everest Collegiate and Bloomfield Hills Sacred Heart have formed quite an intense girls basketball rivalry. After dropping a 40-35, double-overtime, contest to Everest earlier this month, the Gazelles returned the favor with a 38-33 CHSL Tri-Sectional victory Thursday over host […]
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — With the championship wrestling season just around the corner, teams entertaining big plans are starting to gear to peak at the right time. Rochester and Clarkston are doing just that. The host Falcons solidified second place in the OAA Red Division dual standings, trailing only Oxford, […]
Wrestling CLARKSTON 58, LAKE ORION 13 103: Bret Foltz (C) p. David Moore 3:10; 112: Raymond Wilkie (C) by void; 119: Cameron Wilkie (C) d. Anton Letica 9-0; 125: Cam Masters (LO) d. Mike Cardinale 6-2; 130: Jeff Sloney (C) p. Devon Fulcher 1:43; 135: Nick Vandermeer (C) p. Deven Ellis 5:29; 140: Ty Foltz […]
MIDLAND — Rochester Hills Christian continued its best start in its girls basketball program’s history Wednesday, posting a 52-25 rout of host Midland Calvary Baptist in a non-conference game Wednesday. Megan Steiner paced the Eagles (11-0) with another double-double that featured 12 points and 12 rebounds. Jane Crile added 11 points and 13 rebounds, Caroline […]
The USCAA has released the Week 6 men’s basketball coaches poll and Rochester College is on top holding down the No. 1 ranking in the nation. After a 3-0 road trip, the RC men’s team took over the top spot after hovering in the top 10 the previous weeks. The RC women’s team also finished […]
BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net TROY — Two weeks ago, the Troy varsity girls basketball team hit the road for a four-game trip that would go a long way toward determining whether the then-undefeated in the league Colts were for real. After a rough start to the road trip, everything worked out okay. Troy […]
