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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Oakland slugs 15 hits in 11-6 win over IPFW

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Oakland slugs 15 hits in 11-6 win over IPFW

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

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 […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Stoney Creek outduels Adams; Oakland Christian tames Lutheran North

PREP BASEBALL: Stoney Creek outduels Adams; Oakland Christian tames Lutheran North

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Zak Northrup pitched seven scoreless innings and Rochester Stoney Creek remained atop of the OAA Red Division standings with a 1-0 shutout of Rochester Adams Monday. The Cougars (9-3, 3-0) scored their sole run in fourth inning when Jake Kruk provided an RBI single to back Northrup’s fine pitching performance. Niko Gonzales […]

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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Central Michigan rolls past Oakland

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Central Michigan rolls past Oakland

| April 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

MT. PLEASANT — Oakland University had one bad inning and Central Michigan University made the Golden Grizzlies pay on the baseball diamond Tuesday. Ian Yetsko, Aaron Cieslak and Kyle Bobolts each had two hits, but Oakland  lost, 15-4, to Central Michigan on Tuesday at Theunissen Park. The Golden Grizzlies (10-25) split the season series with […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Guitar paces offense, Thomas logs complete game in Troy’s win over Athens

PREP BASEBALL: Guitar paces offense, Thomas logs complete game in Troy’s win over Athens

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY — It took Troy only four batters in the first inning to score four runs. That was all they needed for the game. Senior slugger Nick Guitar belted a grand slam and junior pitcher Michael Thomas pitched all seven innings to pace Troy to a 4-2 victory […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Walled Lake Northern silences Troy bats

PREP BASEBALL: Walled Lake Northern silences Troy bats

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY — The weather warmed up for the Troy baseball team Thursday. The Colts’ bats did not. The Troy bats were silenced in a 6-1, non-league baseball loss to visiting Walled Lake Northern in which the colts managed only three hits in the first five innings. “We were […]

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PREP STATE RANKINGS -- Softball, Girls Soccer, Baseball

PREP STATE RANKINGS — Softball, Girls Soccer, Baseball

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

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/ Softball (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Mattawan; 2. Romeo; 3. Grandville; 4. Sterling Heights Stevenson; 5. Hartland; 6. Farmington Hills Mercy; 7. Hudsonville 8. New […]

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SATURDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP:  Troy sweeps Rochester; Avondale splits with Fenton

SATURDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Troy sweeps Rochester; Avondale splits with Fenton

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

TROY — Behind a 21-run explosion, Troy swept Rochester in a OAA crossover baseball doubleheader 7-4 and 14-11. David Eicher gained the win on the mound in the opener for Troy (6-2). He struck out just one batter, but gave up just four hits and three earned runs. Tyler Horne gained the save by punching […]

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FRIDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP:  Troy doubles up rival Athens; Lake Orion blanks Adams

FRIDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Troy doubles up rival Athens; Lake Orion blanks Adams

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

TROY — Troy grabbed bragging rights from rival Troy Athens Friday, posting a 4-2 OAA White Division baseball triumph over the visiting Red Hawks. Nick Guitar drilled a grand slam in the first inning and Mike Thomas back up the performance with seven strong innings on the mound. Thomas stuck out five and scattered six […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Stoney Creek outmuscles Clarkston in 11-1 victory

PREP BASEBALL: Stoney Creek outmuscles Clarkston in 11-1 victory

| April 13, 2012 | Comments (3)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS — As the defending OAA Red Division baseball champions, Rochester Stoney Creek is trying to accomplish something this season that no other baseball team in the school’s 10-year history has done just yet: Win back-to-back league championships. So far, so good. The Cougars captured […]

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PREP BASEBALL: Troy stymies Lahser in first OAA-White game

PREP BASEBALL: Troy stymies Lahser in first OAA-White game

| April 13, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY— In March, 80 degrees. In April, temperatures in the 30. That’s Michigan. “I mean, snow isn’t really what you expect in baseball,” senior John Wassel laughed. Wassel picked up the win in frigid temperatures Tuesday as Troy took its first league game over Bloomfield Hills Lahser, 6-5, […]

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THURSDAY’S BASEBALL: Oxford splits with Walled Lake Western; Stoney Creek downs Utica Ford

THURSDAY’S BASEBALL: Oxford splits with Walled Lake Western; Stoney Creek downs Utica Ford

| April 12, 2012 | Comments (0)

WALLED LAKE — Oxford took Game 1 and Walled Lake Western won the nightcap in a non-league baseball twinbill Thursday. Oxford prevailed 6-4 in the opener, while the Warriors gained its measure of revenge in Game 2, 7-2. Ryan Kitching finished-2-for-4 at the plate and Brennen Orr went 2-for-3 for Oxford in Game 1 Western […]

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WEDENSDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP:  Troy Athens slams Utica; Clarkston downs Utica

WEDENSDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Troy Athens slams Utica; Clarkston downs Utica

| April 11, 2012 | Comments (2)

TROY — Troy Athens had little resistance for Utica Wednesday, as the Red Hawks posted a 10-2 none-conference baseball win over the Chieftains. Athens broke open a 2-2 tie through four innings with four runs in the fifth. The Red Hawks collected 10 hits on the day. Tommy Eng finished 4-for-5 with four RBI, a […]

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BASEBALL: Power Struggle: Bishop Foley holds off Lake Orion

BASEBALL: Power Struggle: Bishop Foley holds off Lake Orion

| April 3, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   MADISON HEIGHTS — It was only fitting that two of Oakland County’s premier baseball programs faced off in the opening round of the Oakland County Spring Break Baseball Tournament Monday. Both Madison Heights Bishop Foley and Lake Orion have won at least one state title each […]

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BASEBALL: Revamped Falcons open with pair of wins at Spring Break tourney

BASEBALL: Revamped Falcons open with pair of wins at Spring Break tourney

| April 3, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS — A year ago, Rochester featured one of the state’s top baseball prospects. The Falcons still finished a trio of games under the five-hundred mark. Gone from that team is several players, most notable Nick Bradley, who played in the MHSBCA East-West All-Star Game […]

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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Michigan State rolls over Oakland, 11-2

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Michigan State rolls over Oakland, 11-2

| March 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

EAST LANSING — It was all Michigan State Saturday on the baseball diamond. Mike Carson and Aaron Cieslak combined for five hits, but Oakland dropped an 11-2 decision to Michigan State at McClane Stadium. Carson was 3-for-4, while Cieslak went 2-for-4 and each had an RBI for Oakland (3-15). “We struggled in every facet of […]

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COLLEGE BASEBALL Toledo edges Oakland, 3-2

COLLEGE BASEBALL Toledo edges Oakland, 3-2

| March 21, 2012 | Comments (2)

TOLEDO, Ohio – Aaron Cieslak went 2-for-3, but Oakland lost, 3-2, to Toledo Wednesday at the Baseball Complex at Scott Park. The Golden Grizzlies scored two runs in the sixth to erase an early deficit. “This team is on the verge of something special,” said Oakland coach John Musachio. “I go into every game knowing […]

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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Carson’s walk-off lifts Oakland past Canisius

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Carson’s walk-off lifts Oakland past Canisius

| March 21, 2012 | Comments (1)

DAYTON, Ohio – Spencer Marentette drove in Mike Carson with the game-winning run, as Oakland (3-11) beat Canisius (8-11),1-0 on Saturday at Woerner Field. Pitchers Hayden Fox and Greg Welke combined for10 strikeouts in the shutout win. “Our pitchers did a great job for us today,” said Oakland coach John Musachio. “Canisius is a tough […]

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RC baseball signs Oxford resident Schlader

RC baseball signs Oxford resident Schlader

| August 5, 2011 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester College baseball also picked up alate signing from recent Birmingham Detroit Country Day High School graduate Andrew Schlader, a resident of Oxford. The 6-foot-1 185-pound Schlader joins the Warriors after leading his Yellow Jackets to a 2011 Division 2 district championship. As his team’s captain, Schlader batted at a .514 clip […]

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