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SOFTBALL: Lutheran Northwest eying another postseason run

SOFTBALL: Lutheran Northwest eying another postseason run

May 31, 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 — Jeff Ludwig fully understands that making a long postseason run in softball, or […]

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   SOFTBALL: OAA White Division champion Rochester Adams looking for better fortune in state tourney

SOFTBALL: OAA White Division champion Rochester Adams looking for better fortune in state tourney

May 30, 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 — Rochester Adams ended an unusual drought this season on the softball diamond: […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Oakland Christian blanks Northwest; Marian edges Avondale; Athens nips Seaholm

GIRLS SOCCER: Oakland Christian blanks Northwest; Marian edges Avondale; Athens nips Seaholm

May 30, 2014 | Comments (0)

  AUBURN HILLS — Auburn Hills Oakland Christian scored in the game’s first minute and never looked back Thursday, as the Lancers blanked Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest 8-0 in a Division 4 district semifinal. Sophia Bell scored the game’s opening tally and Oakland Christian led 6-0 at the half. Victoria Lucido, Lilly Gould, Annie Gaddard, […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Stoney Creek advances with shootout win over Rochester Adams

GIRLS SOCCER: Stoney Creek advances with shootout win over Rochester Adams

May 30, 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   UTICA — With a calm swagger, Jamison Midgley walked up to the penalty spot. The […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Eisenhower cruises past Rochester and into district finals

GIRLS SOCCER: Eisenhower cruises past Rochester and into district finals

May 30, 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   UTICA — Perhaps Utica Eisenhower has been a victim of proximity in recent years. […]

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BOYS GOLF: Regional Scoreboard

BOYS GOLF: Regional Scoreboard

May 29, 2014 | Comments (0)

  Boys Golf   DIVISION 2 REGIONAL (May 29 at Fieldstone G.C., par 72) TEAM SCORES — 1. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 305; 2. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 314; 3. Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 321; 4. Holly, 327; 5. Auburn Hills Avondale, 330; 6. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, 373; 7. St. Clair Shores Lakeview, 374; […]

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BOYS LACROSSE: Catholic Central pulls away from Troy Athens

BOYS LACROSSE: Catholic Central pulls away from Troy Athens

May 29, 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   TROY — Novi Detroit Catholic Central was at a disadvantage Wednesday evening. Due to severe […]

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BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston escapes Eisenhower’s upset bid, advances to third straight regional title game

BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston escapes Eisenhower’s upset bid, advances to third straight regional title game

May 29, 2014 | Comments (0)

    BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   TROY — After averaging over 20 goals a game during the past month, Clarkston finally found a near-equal Wednesday night in its Division 1 regional semifinal with Utica Eisenhower. Clarkston, in the midst of its third straight lengthy state tournament run, had difficulties with […]

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SOFTBALL: Area District Pairings

SOFTBALL: Area District Pairings

May 28, 2014 | Comments (0)

Softball MORE SOFTBALL LINKS: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Softball&x=8&y=11   Below are the 2014 MHSAA softball district pairings for schools in the coverage area for www.northoaklandsports.com     DIVISION 1 DISTRICT NO. 4 (Hosted by Davison) Tuesday’s pre-district game: Lapeer East vs. Davison, 4 p.m. Saturday’s district semifinals games: Lapeer East/Davison winner vs. Ortonville Brandon, 10 a.m.; Grand Blanc […]

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BASEBALL: Area District Pairings

BASEBALL: Area District Pairings

May 28, 2014 | Comments (1)

MORE BASEBALL LINKS:  BASEBALL: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Baseball&x=16&y=13   Baseball   Below are the 2014 MHSAA baseball district pairings for schools in the coverage area for www.northoaklandsports.com.   DIVISION 1 DISTRICT NO. 4 (Hosted by Davison) Tuesday’s pre-district game: Lapeer East vs. Davison, 4 p.m. Saturday’s district semifinals games: Lapeer East/Davison winner vs. Ortonville Brandon, 10 a.m.; Grand […]

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GIRLS TENNIS: Clarkston captures fourth straight regional

GIRLS TENNIS: Clarkston captures fourth straight regional

May 28, 2014 | Comments (0)

Bloomfield Hills, West Bloomfield also advance out of state’s deepest regional     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 — […]

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GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard

GIRLS TENNIS: Regional Scoreboard

May 28, 2014 | Comments (0)

Girls Tennis   MORE TENNIS LINKS:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Tennis&x=13&y=4   DIVISION 2 REGIONAL (At Holly H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Fenton, 25; 2. Holly, 22; 3. Lapeer West, 15; 4. Flushing, 14; 5. Lapeer East, 12; 6. (tie) Ortonville Brandon, 5;Alpena, 5; 8. Bay City Central, 4; 9. Flint Kearsley, 3; 10. (tie) Bay City Western, 2; […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Buda’s PK lifts Brandon over Holly

GIRLS SOCCER: Buda’s PK lifts Brandon over Holly

May 28, 2014 | Comments (0)

MORE SOCCER LINKS: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=soccer&x=0&y=0 ORTONVILLE — Sarah Buda had a grand opportunity Tuesday night and she seized it. Buda converted a penalty kick with just over 22 minutes remaining in lifting Ortonville Brandon to a 1-0 shutout of neighboring rival Holly in a Division 2 girls soccer pre-district contest. Logan Owen notched four saves for […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Timko, Klei pace NDP past Richmond; Avondale edges Farmington; Stoney Creek, Rochester roll

GIRLS SOCCER: Timko, Klei pace NDP past Richmond; Avondale edges Farmington; Stoney Creek, Rochester roll

May 28, 2014 | Comments (0)

  PONTIAC — Taylor Timko scored three goals and added three assists and Lindsey Klei added two goals and two more assists, as Division 3 top-ranked Pontiac Notre Dame Prep opened up the postseason with an 8-0 shutout of Richmond. Bella Galloway added two goals, Haley Hershey scored a goal with two assists and Megan […]

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BASEBALL: Davison Faith blanks Troy Bethany in MACS semifinals

BASEBALL: Davison Faith blanks Troy Bethany in MACS semifinals

May 27, 2014 | Comments (0)

  DAVISON —Davison Faith Baptist returned to the diamond Saturday and whisked away Troy Bethany Christian in the Michigan Association of Christian Schools state semifinals, 4-0. Junior Parker Barnett went the distance and carried a no-hitter until there were two outs in the seventh. He finished the day with single-game school record 19 strikeouts, one […]

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PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 27

PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 27

May 27, 2014 | Comments (0)

PREP STATE RANKINGS   Girls Soccer (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Northville; 2. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central; 3. Rochester Stoney Creek; 4. Utica Eisenhower; 5. East Kentwood; 6. Novi; 7. Grandville; 8. Rochester Adams; 9. Saline; 10. Walled Lake Western Honorable mention — Plymouth Canton, Grand Blanc, Rockford, Ann Arbor Pioneer, […]

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BASEBALL: Kettering’s Dudek pitches 1-0 district gem in upset of Lake Orion

BASEBALL: Kettering’s Dudek pitches 1-0 district gem in upset of Lake Orion

May 27, 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   LAKE ORION — Avery Dudek openly admits he was a little nervous Tuesday evening. With […]

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GIRLS SOCCER: Area District Pairings

GIRLS SOCCER: Area District Pairings

May 27, 2014 | Comments (0)

  DIVISION 1 DISTRICT NO. 9 HOSTED BY BLOOMFIELD HILLS  Tuesday’s pre-district games: Troy at Royal Oak, 6 p.m.; Birmingham Groves at Troy Athens, 7 p.m. Thursday’s district semifinals: Troy/Royal Oak winner at Bloomfield Hills, 5 p.m.; Birmingham Seaholm vs. Athens/Groves winner, 7 p.m. District Finals: Saturday, 12 p.m. DISTRICT NO. 13 HOSTED BY UTICA […]

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