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2011 ALL-OAA VOLLEYBALL

2011 ALL-OAA VOLLEYBALL

| January 4, 2012 | Comments (2)

2011 ALL-OAKLAND ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAMS ALL-OAA RED DIVISION LEAGUE STANDINGS — 1. Clarkston (8-0); 2. Lake Orion (7-1); 3. Birmingham Seaholm (6-2); 4. Farmington (4-4); North Farmington (4-4); Oxford (4-4); 7. Rochester (1-7); Rochester Adams (1-7); Bloomfield Hills Lahser (1-7). Birmingham Seaholm — Sara Olivova, Paige Neuenfeldt, Annie Sevec; Bloomfield Hills Lahser — […]

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ALL-FBAC VOLLEYBALL 2011

ALL-FBAC VOLLEYBALL 2011

| December 6, 2011 | Comments (1)

Girls Volleyball ALL-FUNDAMENTAL BAPTIST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE GIRLS VOLLEYBALL 2011 Red Division Standings — 1. (tie) Troy Bethany Christian (5-1); Rochester hills Christian (5-1); 3. (tie) Clinton Township Faith Christian (1-5); Lake Orion Baptist (1-5). Blue Division Standings — 1. Wixom Christian (4-0); 2. Clarkston Springfield Christian (2-2); 3.Kimball Bluewater Christian (0-4). League MVP — Abigail […]

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Oakland lands pair All-Summit League volleyball teams

Oakland lands pair All-Summit League volleyball teams

| November 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Meghan Bray was selected on The All-Summit League First Team and Taylor Humm was selected to the All-Summit League Freshman Team as announced by the league office at the tournament banquet on Friday. Bray earns her second career All-Summit League selection while Humm earns her first honor. “I am very proud […]

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Dressed for success: Lake Orion slams Clarkston to become first OAA volleyball state finalist

Dressed for success: Lake Orion slams Clarkston to become first OAA volleyball state finalist

| November 17, 2011 | Comments (2)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com BATTLE CREEK — Bob Howey almost never dresses up. In fact, he almost never tucks in his shirt on the sidelines for volleyball and softball games. The Lake Orion volleyball coach did so Thursday evening at Battle Creek’s Kellogg Arena — and he liked it. Dressed for a special […]

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Avenall the right choice to lead Clarkston into volleyball history

Avenall the right choice to lead Clarkston into volleyball history

| November 17, 2011 | Comments (2)

CLARKSTON — Kelly Avenall doesn’t always speak kindly of herself as a high school student. That’s common when a teacher and coach looks back on their youth. “I was kind of a band geek in high school,” she laughed. Avenall is a 1989 graduate of Clarkston High School. She played the rare instrument Oboe, a […]

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TAKING CENTER COURT — VOLLEYBALL FINAL FOUR

TAKING CENTER COURT — VOLLEYBALL FINAL FOUR

| November 17, 2011 | Comments (2)

FINAL FOUR Below are the 2011 MHSAA girls volleyball state semifinals, which are slated for Nov. 17-18 at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek. The state finals are set for Nov. 19. CLASS A Thursday, Nov. 17 Rockford (58-8-0) vs. Temperance Bedford (65-10-1), 5:30 p.m. Clarkston (55-5-0) vs. Lake Orion (53-12-3), 7:15 p.m. CLASS B Friday, Nov. 18 East Grand […]

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Golden Grizzlies volleyball nets Summit League tournament berth

Golden Grizzlies volleyball nets Summit League tournament berth

| November 14, 2011 | Comments (2)

ROCHESTER HILLS – Meghan Bray tallied 18 kills, Ashley Nevelle dished out 44 assists, and junior Alli Kirk picked up 24 digs as the Oakland volleyball team clinched its first-ever trip to The Summit League Championship tournament after a 3-1 victory over IUPUI (15-15, 8-9) on Friday night at the Athletics Center O’rena. “When I […]

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Girls Volleyball State Rankings — Nov. 7

Girls Volleyball State Rankings — Nov. 7

| November 11, 2011 | Comments (1)

Girls Volleyball (By the coaches association) Class A — 1. Farmington Hills Mercy; 2. Rockford; 3. Clarkston; 4. Birmingham Marian; 5. Plymouth Canton; 6. Richland Gull Lake; 7. Temperance Bedford; 8. East Kentwood; 9. Macomb Dakota; 10. Birmingham Seaholm. Class B — 1. Plainwell; 2. East Grand Rapids; 3. Fruitport; 4. North Branch; 5. Carleton […]

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Troy volleyball season ends at the hands of Lake Orion

Troy volleyball season ends at the hands of Lake Orion

| November 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net LAKE ORION — It was freezing, it was snowing in early November, and the team bus was late. Even with these omens, though, nobody could have expected the Troy volleyball team’s sore spot to be in serving —14 service errors doomed Troy in a 17-25, 21-25, 21-25 loss to […]

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MHSAA Girls Volleyball Regional Draws

MHSAA Girls Volleyball Regional Draws

| November 7, 2011 | Comments (0)

Below are the 2011 MHSAA girls volleyball pairings involving high schools in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. CLASS A REGION NO. 3 AT LAPEER WEST Tuesday, Nov. 8 Game 1 — Clarkston vs. Flushing, 6 p.m.; Game 2 — Davison vs. Midland, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov.10 Game 3 — Finals, 7 p.m. REGION NO. 8 AT […]

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Lake Orion wins volleyball district, earns date with Marian

Lake Orion wins volleyball district, earns date with Marian

| November 6, 2011 | Comments (4)

(Editor’s Note: Have video or photos of this event. Contact Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com) BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Lake Orion may not have played its best volleyball game Saturday afternoon. It was good enough to win a district championship and earn a rematch with state powerhouse Birmingham Marian. […]

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Lakes claims volleyball district; Oakland Christian sweeps Shrine

Lakes claims volleyball district; Oakland Christian sweeps Shrine

| November 4, 2011 | Comments (1)

WATERFORD — Behind a dominating performance, Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes captured its first volleyball district crown in a decade Thursday night, sweeping past first-year program Clarkston Everest Collegiate, 3-0. The host Lakers posted scored of 25-9, 25-15, 25-20 to advance to next week’s regional round. Abbigayle Kline served up nine aces to lead […]

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Stoney Creek enjoying best volleyball season to date

Stoney Creek enjoying best volleyball season to date

| November 3, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Sometimes it takes sports programs time to build into a competitive group. After all, Rome wasn’t built overnight. For Rochester Stoney Creek’s volleyball team, the Cougars have reached another benchmark this autumn and are slowly rising up the charts to become a respected program. Stoney Creek […]

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VOLLEYBALL: Troy gains its revenge on Avondale

VOLLEYBALL: Troy gains its revenge on Avondale

| November 1, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Members of Troy’s volleyball team lived with the pain of losing in the first round of the Class A volleyball districts last season to Auburn Hills Avondale for an entire year. It took just an hour Monday night to erase those memories. The Colts posted a 3-0 […]

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VOLLEYBALL: Kettering makes it point on Athens

VOLLEYBALL: Kettering makes it point on Athens

| November 1, 2011 | Comments (2)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Waterford Kettering Monday night proved that every point in volleyball truly does count. The Captains, facing the brink of elimination with a 14-12 deficit Game 5, rallied for the final four points to post a dramatic, 3-2, victory over Troy Athens in a Class A volleyball district […]

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MHSAA VOLLEYBALL DISTRICTS DRAWS

MHSAA VOLLEYBALL DISTRICTS DRAWS

| October 31, 2011 | Comments (1)

Below are the 2011 MHSAA girls volleyball district pairings involving schools in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. Call host school for further details. CLASS A DISTRICT NO. 8 HOSTED BY CLARKSTON Monday, Oct. 31 Game 1 — Clarkston vs. Holly, 5:30 p.m.; Game 2 — Swartz Creek vs. Fenton, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 Game 3 […]

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Usual suspects: Bethany Christian volleyball reaches MACS semifinals for 13th straight time

Usual suspects: Bethany Christian volleyball reaches MACS semifinals for 13th straight time

| October 24, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Some streaks are too good to be broken. Troy Bethany Christian’s volleyball team is on quite a streak in the postseason and one the Bruins are not quite ready to relinquish. The Bruins advanced to the semifinals of the Michigan Association of Christian Schools Division I state […]

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MACS BOYS SOCCER / GIRLS VOLLEYBALL SEMIFINALS PAIRINGS

MACS BOYS SOCCER / GIRLS VOLLEYBALL SEMIFINALS PAIRINGS

| October 24, 2011 | Comments (1)

Below are the Michigan Association of Christian Schools regional finals pairings for boys soccer and girls volleyball state tournaments. BOYS SOCCER DIVISION I Tuesday, Oct. 25 South Regional Finals — Troy Bethany Christian vs. Davison Faith Baptist at Rochester Hills Christian, 4:30 p.m. North Regional Finals — Vassar Juniata Christian vs. Rochester Hills Christian at […]

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