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Stoney Creek claims third at D-1 state finals

Stoney Creek claims third at D-1 state finals

| March 3, 2012 | Comments (2)

Lake Orion finishes fifth, Rochester seventh; Southgate wins first state title   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   GRAND RAPIDS — A sport that was once dominated by a select few schools, competitive cheer has seen a changing of the guard in recent years. For the fourth year in a row, a different champion […]

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COMPETITIVE CHEER — State Finals Scoreboard

COMPETITIVE CHEER — State Finals Scoreboard

| March 2, 2012 | Comments (1)

Competitive Cheer   DIVISION 1 STATE FINALS (March 2 at DeltaPlex, Grand Rapids) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Southgate Anderson, 816.6230; 2. Hudsonville, 813.2976; 3. Rochester Stoney Creek, 811.3456; 4. Hartland, 808.4680; 5. Lake Orion, 807.5440; 6. East Kentwood, 840.888; 7. Rochester, 804.8586; 8. Grandville, 801.8552. ROUND I — 1. Lake Orion, 234.8; 2. Grandville, […]

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Something to cheer about: Brandon emerging as state power

Something to cheer about: Brandon emerging as state power

| March 2, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   ORTONVILLE — It is safe to say that Ortonville Brandon’s competitive cheer team is fast rising. In only a few short years, the Blackhawks have emerged as a state powerhouse in Division 2. “I think we have come a long ways in the past few years,” admitted Brandon […]

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Backstage state pass: Rochester Stoney Creek, Rochester, Lake Orion earn way to final day

Backstage state pass: Rochester Stoney Creek, Rochester, Lake Orion earn way to final day

| February 29, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   LAKE ORION — Stress is not the word for it. A total 12 teams, six ranked schools and only four coveted slots for the Division 1 competitive cheer state finals available. Any mathematician will tell you that the odds are impossible that every quality team would gain its […]

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COMPETITVE CHEER ROUNDUP: Ortonville Brandon, Notre Dame Prep qualify for state finals

COMPETITVE CHEER ROUNDUP: Ortonville Brandon, Notre Dame Prep qualify for state finals

| February 26, 2012 | Comments (1)

MORE COMPETITIVE CHEER COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Competitive+Cheer&x=6&y=10   GIBRALTAR — Gibraltar Carlson owned the top spot in the Division 2 rankings and continued to hold the fort in that lofty slot with a regional win on its home floor Saturday. Gibraltar Carlson scored 803.9816 points to become the only school to best the 800-points mark. Allen Park […]

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Survive and advance: Rochester, Stoney Creek, Lake Orion, Adams all advance to regional round

Survive and advance: Rochester, Stoney Creek, Lake Orion, Adams all advance to regional round

| February 18, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   TROY — Sometimes everybody will have the feat of falling. In competitive cheer, it happens quite frequently. For four ranked schools Saturday afternoon, they all had their fair share of stumbles, but had enough to land a top-four finished at Saturday’s Division 1 district at Troy Athens. In […]

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COMPETITIVE CHEER: District Results Scoreboard

COMPETITIVE CHEER: District Results Scoreboard

| February 18, 2012 | Comments (0)

Competitive Cheer   DIVISION 1 DISTRICT (Feb. 18 at Troy Athens) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester, 793.7064; 2. Rochester Stoney Creek, 793.4368; 3. Lake Orion, 787.4888; 4. Rochester Adams, 785.6800; 5. Troy, 769.7016; 6. Utica Eisenhower , 756.7664; 7. Troy Athens, 716.7568; 8. Warren Mott, 697.4452; 9. Utica, 654.5472; 10. Warren Mott, 659.786; 11. […]

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Standing on top: Stoney Creek emerges as victor at Lake Orion cheer invite

Standing on top: Stoney Creek emerges as victor at Lake Orion cheer invite

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   LAKE ORION — In today’s era of competitive cheer, many teams are somewhat equal in the first two rounds of competition. It’s the third round where the elite begin to separate themselves from the rest of the pack. Rochester Stoney Creek did just that Saturday afternoon during the […]

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Competitive Cheer: Lake Orion Invitational Results

Competitive Cheer: Lake Orion Invitational Results

| January 29, 2012 | Comments (0)

Competitive Cheer   LAKE ORION INVITATIONAL (Jan. 28 at Lake Orion H.S.) DIVISION 1 TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 807.1664; 2. Lake Orion, 806.7872; 3. Southgate Anderson, 803.6232; 4. Sterling Heights Stevenson, 801.8624; 5. Rochester Adams, 799.4152; Utica Eisenhower, 779.7200; 7. Rochester, 779.1448; 8. Warren Cousino, 776.5376; 9. Troy, 764. 2696; 10. […]

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Four on the Floor: OAA Red Division bolsters four ranked cheer teams

Four on the Floor: OAA Red Division bolsters four ranked cheer teams

| January 28, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   There’s no secret that the Oakland Activities Association is high on talent. With 25 schools, the odds are pretty good that some teams, if not multiple, will stack up against the best in the state.   Pick your sport, and that’s true.   In recent years, the OAA […]

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PREP STATE RANKINGS

PREP STATE RANKINGS

| January 17, 2012 | Comments (2)

  PREP STATE RANKINGS Digital Daily www.northoaklandsports.com will publish state rankings in any sport each week. E-mail rankings to results@northoaklandsports.com or to Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   Girls Bowling (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Davison; 2. Wayne Memorial; 3. Muskegon Mona Shores; 4. Plymouth Salem; 5. Brighton; 6. Plymouth Canton; […]

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Competitive Cheer — OAA White Division Jamboree No. 1 Results

Competitive Cheer — OAA White Division Jamboree No. 1 Results

| January 12, 2012 | Comments (2)

Competitive Cheer OAA WHITE DIVISION JAMBOREE NO. 1 (Jan. 10 at Oxford H.S.) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Oxford, 713.3896; 2. North Farmington, 705.9840; 3. West Bloomfield, 693.9552; 4. Clarkston, 663.5096; 5.Hazel Park, 654.5432; 6. Royal Oak, 649.4040. ROUND I  — 1. West Bloomfield, 217.100; 2. Oxford, 210.800; 3. North Farmington, 206.800; 4. Clarkston, 205.300; […]

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COMPETITIVE CHEER — OAA Red Division Jamboree No.2 Results

COMPETITIVE CHEER — OAA Red Division Jamboree No.2 Results

| January 12, 2012 | Comments (2)

Competitive Cheer * Have photos or video of this event that you wish to share? E-mail pertinent information to www.northoaklandsports.com Senior Editor Dan Stickradt atdan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or e-mailresults@northoaklandsports.com. OAA RED DIVISION JAMBOREE NO. 2 (Jan. 11 at Rochester Adams) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester Stoney Creek, 798.4120; 2. Rochester, 791.5568; 3.Rochester Adams, 784.3120; 4. Lake Orion, […]

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Competitive Cheer-OAA Red Division Jamboree No. 1 Results

Competitive Cheer-OAA Red Division Jamboree No. 1 Results

| January 10, 2012 | Comments (2)

Competitive Cheer OAA RED DIVISION JAMBOREE NO. 1 (at Troy Athens) TOTAL TEAM SCORES — 1. Rochester, 771.3584; 2. Rochester Adams, 769.1408; 3. Lake Orion, 760.7640; 4. Rochester Stoney Creek, 752.0392; 5. Troy, 708.0896; 6. Troy Athens, 257.4000. ROUND I — 1. Rochester, 225.9; 2. Rochester Adams, 223.8; 3. Lake Orion, 223.1; 4. Rochester Stoney […]

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Competitive Cheer--Oxford Invitational Results

Competitive Cheer–Oxford Invitational Results

| January 10, 2012 | Comments (2)

Competitive Cheer OXFORD INVITATIONAL (Jan. 7 at Oxford H.S.) TEAM SCORES  — 1. West Bloomfield, 688.2704; 2. Troy Athens, 679.4924; 3. Utica, 673.3956; 4. Clio, 672.8506; 5. Lapeer West, 666.8723; 6.Oxford, 655.3440; 7. Waterford Kettering, 606.6740; 8. Lapeer East, 600.0248; 9. Imlay City, 592.9824; 10. Mt. Morris, 577.4400; 11. Algonac, 547.3080; 12. Birmingham Detroit Country […]

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Tickets punched: Lake Orion, Stoney Creek advance to cheer state finals

Tickets punched: Lake Orion, Stoney Creek advance to cheer state finals

| March 1, 2011 | Comments (2)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — For eight straight seasons, Lake Orion won regional titles in competitive cheer. That streak came between 1995 and 2003. After several years of drought, the Dragons came through with their best performance of the season Saturday to win its first regional crown in eight years. Lake […]

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MHSAA Competitive Cheer Regional Pairings

MHSAA Competitive Cheer Regional Pairings

| February 24, 2011 | Comments (0)

Below are the 2011 MHSAA competitive cheer regionals. Call host school for further details. DIVISION 1 REGION NO. 1 AT HARTLAND) (Saturday, Feb. 26, 2 p.m.) Competing Schools — Brighton, Davison, East Kentwood, Grandville, Hartland. Holland West Ottawa, Hudsonville, Midland Dow, North Farmington, Northville, Oxford, Romeo. REGION NO. 2 AT HARTLAND (Saturday, Feb. 26, 10 […]

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Staying alive: Rochester, Lake Orion, Stoney Creek, Adams all advance from competitive cheer district

Staying alive: Rochester, Lake Orion, Stoney Creek, Adams all advance from competitive cheer district

| February 20, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Years ago, it was almost assumed that the state powers of competitive cheer would have a clear path to the state finals. Much has changed in recent times. The state has expanded to four divisions and there is now a district round to go along with […]

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