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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian blasts defending state champion Troy Bethany

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian blasts defending state champion Troy Bethany

| January 18, 2014 | Comments (0)

  TROY — Rochester Hills Christian made a statement sent around the Michigan Association of Christian Schools Friday night. The undefeated Eagles rolled over visiting Troy Bethany Christian, 59-22, in a key FBAC Red Division girls basketball contest. Bethany Christian is the defending MACS Division I state champion. Junior Ashley Parker led the Eagles (8-0, […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Adams outlasts Oxford in overtime

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Adams outlasts Oxford in overtime

| January 15, 2014 | Comments (0)

OXFORD — Rochester Adams outscored Oxford 4-2 in overtime Tuesday and pulled out a thrilling 35-33 OAA White Division girls basketball victory over host Oxford Tuesday. Adams outscored Oxford 9-6 in the fourth quarter, but Oxford’s Samantha Medici drilled a three-pointer at the buzzer that tied the game at 31-31 and forced overtime. Oxford led […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Eagles remain perfect by bouncing Lapeer Faith

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Eagles remain perfect by bouncing Lapeer Faith

| January 15, 2014 | Comments (0)

  ROCHESTER HILLS — Behind a scoring edge in three of the four quarters Monday, Rochester Hills Christian returned to the hard c ourt with another win Monday to keep its perfect season in tact. The Eagles, playing for the first time in nearly three weeks, upended Lapeer Faith Home School, 52-41, in a non-conference […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings Jan. 14

GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings Jan. 14

| January 14, 2014 | Comments (0)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings Jan. 14   The top 10 teams in the Michigan Associated Press high school basketball poll, with records in parentheses. Totals are based on 15 points for a first-place vote, 14 for second, etc. Class A (School, Record, Total Points) — 1. Birmingham Marian (3) (9-0) 72; 2. Detroit King […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly remains unbeaten with win over Brandon

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly remains unbeaten with win over Brandon

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

ORTONVILLE — Holly received a scare Friday night — for about eight minutes. In the end, the Bronchos girls basketball team continued one of its best starts by blowing past host Ortonville Brandon, 54-26, in a Flint Metro League rivalry contest. Holding just an 8-7 lead tie at the end of the first quarter, Holly […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Troy cruises past Bloomfield Hills

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Troy cruises past Bloomfield Hills

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

TROY — Behind a 32-16 first half, Troy cruised past Bloomfield Hills in an OAA white Division girls basketball game Friday. Rachael Zelmanski scored 19 an d both Rachel Grecky and Sydney Heath added 12 points each for Troy (7-0, 3-0). Shannon Wilson scored 24 of Bloomfield Hills’ 41 points. The Balckhawks are 5-2 overall […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: NDP rolls over Ladywood

GIRLS BASKETBALL: NDP rolls over Ladywood

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

  LIVONIA — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep built leads of 12-8 after the first quarter and 22-16 at the half Friday and never let up in downing Livonia Ladywood in a CHSL crossover girls basketball clash. Then Fighting Irish blew the game open with a 17-4 run in the third quarter, good for a 39-20 […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Oxford holds off Rochester

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Oxford holds off Rochester

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

OXFORD — Behind a 12-4 run in the third quarter and some stingy defense, Oxford found enough wiggle room to down Rochester, 42-37, Friday in an OAA White Division girls basketball contest. The Wildcats, who lead 13-10 after the first quarter, trailed 21-20 at the break after Rochester went on an 11-7 surge in the […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Adams remains perfect by thrashing Groves

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Adams remains perfect by thrashing Groves

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Back in the 1990s, Rochester Adams developed into a state powerhouse girls basketball program by using a barrage of shooters to keep opposing teams in a confusing whirlwind. Today, the Highlanders, who are off to their best start in several years, are using a dominant inside game. Adams only sank a trio […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston pulls way from Stoney Creek

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston pulls way from Stoney Creek

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

  CLARKSTON — Trailing 18-15 at the half Friday, Clarkston used a 26-13 second half to down Rochester Stoney Creek, 41-31, in an OAA Red Division girls basketball clash. Erika Davenport scored 18 with 12 rebounds for Clarkston. Kacy Robinson added 15 points for the Wolves (5-1, 3-1), as the duo scored 34 of their […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion grounds Falcons

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lake Orion grounds Falcons

| January 4, 2014 | Comments (0)

LAKE ORION — With a countless injuries the past two seasons, wins became  hard to come by for Lake Orion’s girls basketball program, especially last season when the Dragons won only four times. Lake Orion has already matched that win total. The Dragons (4-3) overcame an 11-4 deficit at the4 end of the first quarter […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2013-14

GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2013-14

| December 18, 2013 | Comments (1)

GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2013-14   Below are the 2013-14 girls basketball team capsules for schools located in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. Information can be forwarded to Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com. Follow on Twitter @LocalSportsFans.   Auburn Hills Avondale HEAD COACH: Darius Whiteside, second season. 2012-13 RECORD: 2013 STATE TOURNAMENT: Def. Pontiac (58-41); […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class D All-State Girls Basketball Team

GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class D All-State Girls Basketball Team

| April 2, 2013 | Comments (0)

2013 Associated Press Class D All-State Girls Basketball Team   CLASS D ALL-STATE LIST The Associated Press Class D Girls Basketball All-State Team, as selected by a panel of 10 Michigan sports writers: PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Lexi Gussert, Crystal Falls Forest Park, 6-foot Jr. F/C. FIRST TEAM: Lexi Gussert, Crystal Falls Forest Park, 6-foot […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class C All-State Girls Basketball Team

GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class C All-State Girls Basketball Team

| April 2, 2013 | Comments (0)

 2013 Associated Press Class C All-State Girls Basketball Team   CLASS C ALL-STATE LIST The Associated Press Class C Girls Basketball All-State Team, as selected by a panel of 10 Michigan sports writers: PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Haleigh Ristovski, Grosse Pointe Woods University-Liggett, 5-10 Sr. G.   FIRST TEAM:   Haleigh Ristovski, Grosse Pointe Woods […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class B All-State Girls Basketball Team

GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class B All-State Girls Basketball Team

| April 2, 2013 | Comments (0)

2013 Associated Press Class B All-State Girls Basketball Team   CLASS B ALL-STATE LIST The Associated Press Class B Girls Basketball All-State Team, as selected by a panel of 10 Michigan sports writers: PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Tori Jankoska, Freeland, 5-7, Sr. G.   FIRST TEAM   Tori Jankoska, Freeland, 5-7 Sr. G. Andrea Anastos, […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL:  2013 Associated Press Class A All-State Girls Basketball Team

GIRLS BASKETBALL: 2013 Associated Press Class A All-State Girls Basketball Team

| April 2, 2013 | Comments (0)

2013 Associated Press Class A All-State Girls Basketball Team   CLASS A ALL-STATE LIST The Associated Press Class A Girls Basketball All-State Team, as selected by a panel of 10 Michigan sports writers: PLAYER OF THE YEAR Abby Cole, Grand Haven, 6-5, Sr. C. FIRST TEAM Abby Cole, Grand Haven, 6-5 Sr. C. Kolbie Brow, […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Our Lady of the Lakes works overtimes to reach Final Four for fourth straight season

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Our Lady of the Lakes works overtimes to reach Final Four for fourth straight season

| March 13, 2013 | 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   WATERFORD — There are no style points in basketball. If there was, it’s a safe […]

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MACS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Maplewood Baptist repeats with state title win over Springfield Christian

MACS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Maplewood Baptist repeats with state title win over Springfield Christian

| March 10, 2013 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   CLARKSTON — Kinross Maplewood Baptist became the first school from north of the Mackinaw Bridge to win a Michigan Association of Christian Schools state title in any sport in 2012. The Black Bears made sure the title run was not an anomaly this year. Maplewood Baptist […]

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