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Clarkston clobbers Davison to advance to regional semifinals

Clarkston clobbers Davison to advance to regional semifinals

| May 31, 2011 | Comments (1)

CLARKSTON — Behind its tenth straight victory, Clarkston advanced into Wednesday’s Division 1 regional semifinal Saturday with a resounding 15-1 triumph over visiting Davison in boys lacrosse play. Kevin Horton led the offensive barrage with five goals for Clarkston. Kevin O’Grady and Jordan Kincaid each added hat tricks. Travis Craft drew three assists for the […]

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TUESDAY’S ROUNDUP: Troy upends Oxford; Avondale upsets Athens

TUESDAY’S ROUNDUP: Troy upends Oxford; Avondale upsets Athens

| May 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

OXFORD — Peter Gebara had the hot bat and Troy downed Oxford 11-8 in an OAA Red Division baseball game Tuesday in Oxford. Gebara went 2-for-4 with a triple and drove home three runs for the Colts (13-8-1, 8-5). Tyler Horne was 3-for-4 with three RBI, Dan Essian had two RBI and Sean O’ Brien […]

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Rochester Hills Christian enjoying diamond turnaround campaign

Rochester Hills Christian enjoying diamond turnaround campaign

| May 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — What a difference a year makes. After venturing through some of the leanest years in program history, Rochester Hills Christian’s baseball team has made a significant turnaround this season end enter the Michigan Association of Christian Schools baseball state tournament with high hopes for the first […]

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 Clarkston edges Bloomfield Hills to wrap up runner-up OAA spot

Clarkston edges Bloomfield Hills to wrap up runner-up OAA spot

| May 24, 2011 | Comments (0)

BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Clarkston won for the 10th straight time and moved to 16-1-0 on the season with an 8-7 OAA red Division win over Bloomfield Hills United. The victory gave the Wolves the runner up spot all alone in the final league standings. A Bloomfield Hills win would have forged a tie for second […]

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AOTW:  Athens’ Carpenter aiming high for state finals pass

AOTW: Athens’ Carpenter aiming high for state finals pass

| May 20, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY— Earlier in the track and field season, a couple of Evan Carpenter’s teammates approached him about doing the high jump in a relay meet. The Troy Athens senior conceded. After all, that is what senior captains do, lead by example and do what it takes for the team […]

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Clarkston lax doubles up Troy

Clarkston lax doubles up Troy

| May 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

CLARKSTON — Clarkston wrapped up the OAA Red Division season Tuesday, doubling up Troy 16-8 in boys lacrosse action. Leading 8-6 at the half, the Wolves scored eight more goals in the second half to pull away. Jordan Kincaid led the way with six goals. Kevin Horton added the hat trick and two assists, Alexander […]

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PREP STATE RANKINGS -- May 16

PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 16

| May 17, 2011 | Comments (1)

Boys Golf (By coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Birmingham Brother Rice; 2.Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central; 3. Davison; 4.Grand Ledge; 5. Holt; 6. Novi Detroit Catholic Central; 7. North Farmington; 8. Pinckney; 9. Battle Creek Lakeview; 10. Muskegon Mona Shores; 11.Plymouth; 12. Grand Blanc. Division 2 — 1. Spring Lake; 2. DeWitt; 3. Bloomfield […]

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Dragons relocate offensive magic in winning Cavaliers Classic

Dragons relocate offensive magic in winning Cavaliers Classic

| May 17, 2011 | Comments (0)

FLINT — Offensive production has been hard to come by for Lake Orion’s girls soccer program in the rugged OAA Red Division this season.  The Dragons found some of that old magic Saturday in winning the Cavaliers Classic at Flint Carman-Ainsworth. Lake Orion outscored its two opponents 7-0 on the day to earn a pair […]

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Five players score goals as Oxford rolls Hazel Park

Five players score goals as Oxford rolls Hazel Park

| May 17, 2011 | Comments (0)

OXFORD — Five different players scored goals and Oxford had little  problem with Hazel Park Monday night in an OAA White Division girls soccer match, 8-0. Heather Lafnear had two goals and two assists and Amanda Roth had two goals and one assist to pace the Wildcats. Sami Pastewski added two goals, Paige Brinker and […]

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Early goal helps Athens overtake OAA-Red lead from Adams

Early goal helps Athens overtake OAA-Red lead from Adams

| May 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — A year ago, Troy Athens lost its final league game of the season to Rochester, and with that defeat the OAA Red division girls soccer title went down the drain. Rochester Adams ended up surpassing Athens in the final week to earn the title. This season […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Athens downs Farmington; Lake Orion topples North Farmington

GIRLS LACROSSE: Athens downs Farmington; Lake Orion topples North Farmington

| May 12, 2011 | Comments (1)

TROY — Kathryn Wellein was in on half of Troy Athens’ goals and the Red Hawks downed visiting Farmington 10-9 Wednesday in OAA girls lacrosse play. Wellein scored four goals with an assist to pace Athens (4-7-0).  Jena Peterson added two goals and an assist for the Red Hawks. Lauren Anderson had five goals and […]

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Oxford picks up marquee OAA win against Lahser

Oxford picks up marquee OAA win against Lahser

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — In its first season of OAA competition, wins have not come at a premium for Oxford on the soccer pitch. The Wildcats have fought and scrapped for points in any fashion this season. “We’ll take league points any way we can get them,” admitted second-year Oxford coach […]

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Athens trips up Avondale to set up showdown with Rochester Adams

Athens trips up Avondale to set up showdown with Rochester Adams

| May 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

TROY — After opening the season with a loss, Troy Athens has been unbeatable on the soccer pitch. The third-ranked Red Hawks made it 10 straight win Tuesday night. Athens toppled Auburn Hills Avondale, 2-0, to set up a showdown at Rochester Adams Thursday night. The winner of the Red Hawks and Adams matchup on […]

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GAMES WANTED

GAMES WANTED

| May 10, 2011 | Comments (0)

Waterford Mott is in search of an 18th opponent during the final three weeks of the regular season. Anyone looking for a varsity and junior varsity contests can contact the Mott coaching staff at evan@mottsoccer.com . Mott has opening on May 20, May 21 and May 26. (Looking for an opponent? NorthOaklandSports will publish lists […]

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Adams chips past Stoney Creek

Adams chips past Stoney Creek

| May 10, 2011 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Led by five golfers in the 30s, Rochester Adams upended Rochester Stoney Creek 152-166 in an OAA Red Division boys golf match Monday at Oakland University’s Katke Cousins. Ben Van Orman and Eric Busa both shots rounds of 37 to pace Adams (3-0, 3-0). Jamie Stanton, Marcus Robinson and Drew White all […]

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Highlanders win Saginaw Heritage Invitational

Highlanders win Saginaw Heritage Invitational

| May 3, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com SAGINAW TOWNSHIP — State semifinalists last season, Rochester Adams has picked up right where it left off on the soccer pitch. The Highlanders added three more wins to their total Saturday, winning three games to win the Saginaw Heritage Invitational at the Saginaw Soccer Complex. Adams, which is 8-1-2 […]

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BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston puts Eisenhower in the net

BOYS LACROSSE: Clarkston puts Eisenhower in the net

| May 3, 2011 | Comments (0)

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Clarkston continued its best start in school history, moving to 8-1-0 following Saturday’s 8-5 boys lacrosse victory over host Utica Eisenhower. Kevin Horton scored five of the eight Clarkston goals. Sam Moore, Travis Craft and Alexander Dziewit added single tallies for the Wolves, while Dziewit and Jordan Kincaid added assists. Matt Goebel […]

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Troy gets the best of Adams this time around

Troy gets the best of Adams this time around

| April 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Looking at the big picture, the Troy-Rochester Adams girls soccer match Tuesday didn’t hold any major significance, other than two top-10 teams clashing in late April. The two played their official OAA Red Division league game two weeks ago, which ended with a 1-1 draw, and […]

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