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WEDNESDAY’S GIRLS LACROSSE: Rochester routs North Farmington to clinch OAA White Division title; Farmington dusts Oxford

WEDNESDAY’S GIRLS LACROSSE: Rochester routs North Farmington to clinch OAA White Division title; Farmington dusts Oxford

| May 3, 2012 | Comments (0)

FARMINGTON HILLS — Rochester solidified its hold on first place in the OAA White with a 17-6 OAA White Division road victory over North Farmington-Harrison Unified Wednesday. The Falcons (9-1-0, 4-0-0) were led by five goals from Katie Krako and four more from Jessica Leininger. Jordin Pardoski added two goals, while Kylie Gray, Tara Kenny, […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills cruises past Lake Orion

GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills cruises past Lake Orion

| May 1, 2012 | Comments (0)

LAKE ORION — Bloomfield Hills United showcased some offensive prowess Wednesday night, taking down Lake Orion 20-9 in an OAA Red Division girls lacrosse contest. Margaret Metzger finished with six goals and one assist to pace Bloomfield Hills. Maria D’Angelo added five goals and one assist and Blair Osgood tallied two goals for United.. Maddie […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills outslugs Clarkston; Rochester cruises past Oxford

GIRLS LACROSSE: Bloomfield Hills outslugs Clarkston; Rochester cruises past Oxford

| April 26, 2012 | Comments (0)

BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Bloomfield Hills Unified and Clarkston combined for 36 goals Thursday night. When the dust settled, Bloomfield Hills escaped with a wild 21-15 OAA Red Division victory over visiting Clarkston. Bloomfield Hills led 11-7 at the half and outscored the Wolves 10-8 in the second half to prevail Several players got caught in […]

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MONDAY’S LACROSSE: Rochester cruises past University-Liggett; Oxford trumps West Bloomfield

MONDAY’S LACROSSE: Rochester cruises past University-Liggett; Oxford trumps West Bloomfield

| April 25, 2012 | Comments (1)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Kyle Gray had a season-high five goals Monday and Rochester rolled past Grosse Pointe Woods University-Liggett in fine fashion with a 21-4 non-conference girls lacrosse win over the Knights. Katie Krako added four goals and two assists for the Falcons (6-1-0). Jessica Leininger added three goals and one assist, Tara Kenny and […]

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SATURDAY’S LACROSSE: Rochester downs rival Adams; Heritage ends Oxford

SATURDAY’S LACROSSE: Rochester downs rival Adams; Heritage ends Oxford

| April 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester grabbed bragging rights from rival Rochester Adams Saturday with a 9-4 OAA White Division girls lacrosse victory. Freshman Jessica Leininger’s 4 goals led the Falcons (5-1, 2-0), who led 5-3 at halftime before holding Adams (4-3) scoreless in the final 22 minutes. Rochester’s scoring was rounded out by Kylie Gray with […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE: Rochester stymies Stoney Creek

GIRLS LACROSSE: Rochester stymies Stoney Creek

| April 19, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS — Better late than never. Rochester staked claim as the team to beat in the OAA White Division Monday, showcasing another high offensive explosion in a 13-5 victory over Rochester Stoney Creek. Seven of the Falcons’ goals came in the final quarter. Stoney Creek […]

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MONDAY’S LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Clarkston holds off Seaholm; Oxford thumps Walled Lake Unified

MONDAY’S LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Clarkston holds off Seaholm; Oxford thumps Walled Lake Unified

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (1)

BIRMINGHAM — Clarkston opened the game open with a 6-3 scoring edge in the second period, then held on Monday for a 12-10 OAA Red Division road win over Birmingham Unified. Sam Moore and Kevin O’Grady scored three goals each for the Wolves. Kevin Horton added two goals and two assists, Travis Craft had two […]

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THURSDAY’S GIRLS LACROSSE ROUNDUP:  Rochester downs Lake Orion; Oxford edges Romeo

THURSDAY’S GIRLS LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Rochester downs Lake Orion; Oxford edges Romeo

| April 13, 2012 | Comments (2)

ROCHESTER HILLS— Jessica Leininger and Jordin Pardoski combined for nine of Rochester’s18 goals in an 18-13 victory over Lake Orion in an OAA White Division girls lacrosse contest. Leininger scored five goals and Pardoski twined four goals with an assist in the win to help the Falcons remain unbeaten (3-0-0, 1-0-0) on the year. Katie […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES 2012

GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES 2012

| April 4, 2012 | Comments (2)

GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM CAPSULES 2012 Below are the prep girls lacrosse team capsules for schools located in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. Capsules compiled by Dan Stickradt. Wishing to have your team’s information published in this space, forward pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   Clarkston HEAD COACH: Stephanie Dellinger, second season. 2011 RECORD: 11-4-0, 5-0-0 […]

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MONDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP:  Athens rolls over Holly; Oxford whitewashes Walled Lake

MONDAY’S PREP ROUNDUP: Athens rolls over Holly; Oxford whitewashes Walled Lake

| March 26, 2012 | Comments (0)

HOLLY — Troy Athens opened up the girls soccer season with a new coach and a roster of mostly new players. The Red Hawks still finished up with the same winning tradition. Athens rolled past host Holly, 8-1, at the Carl Richter Campus in a non-conference game. Kendall Wachowski scored four times to lead Athens […]

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FRIDAY’S LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Bloomfield Hills downs Notre Dame Prep

FRIDAY’S LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Bloomfield Hills downs Notre Dame Prep

| March 24, 2012 | Comments (1)

BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Margaret Metzger scored seven times and assisted on three others in leading Bloomfield Hills Unified past Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 19-12, in a non-league girls lacrosse contest at Bloomfield Hills Lahser. Maria D’Angelo added six goals and two assists, Kadie Koolwick and Lauren Severance added two goals apiece, Maddie Padilla scoffed once […]

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Troy, Clarkston lead area’s representation on girls lacrosse All-State list

Troy, Clarkston lead area’s representation on girls lacrosse All-State list

| August 5, 2011 | Comments (0)

Much in a similar fashion to boys lacrosse, girls lacrosse teams have been added in droves across the state in the past decade. Even in Oakland County, the numbers have tripled since 2000 and more schools hope to add it in the near future. On the girls lacrosse All-State lists, recently released by the Michigan […]

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2011 ALL-AREA GIRLS LACROSSE: Rising stars abundant in state’s fastest growing sport

2011 ALL-AREA GIRLS LACROSSE: Rising stars abundant in state’s fastest growing sport

| July 18, 2011 | Comments (8)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com It wasn’t that long ago that girls lacrosse was only a minor sport in Michigan, with only small pockets of public schools or prestigious private and parochial schools sponsoring the sport. That has changed. There were close to 70 programs in the state this season with varsity teams and […]

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GIRLS LACROSSE REGIONALS: Sacred Heart thumps Rochester to reach regional finals

GIRLS LACROSSE REGIONALS: Sacred Heart thumps Rochester to reach regional finals

| June 2, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY— Bloomfield Hills Sacred Heart may be the smallest school in the Division 2 girls lacrosse state tournament. But the Gazelles are more like a Lion in the African prairie than a tiny animal hiding in the shadows — they are quite a feared opponent. Traditionally one of the […]

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Stoney Creek cruises past rookie Adams to earn date with Cranbrook

Stoney Creek cruises past rookie Adams to earn date with Cranbrook

| May 28, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Rochester Stoney Creek and Rochester Adams competed as Rochester United in girls lacrosse a year ago. This season, the two split up. In its wake of the breakup a friendly rivalry has been born. The new-found separation continued for the third time this in a Division 2 […]

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North too much for Lake Orion

North too much for Lake Orion

| May 24, 2011 | Comments (0)

Grosse Pointe North downs Lake Orion GROSSE POINTE SHORES — Grosse Pointe North proved too much to overcome, as the Northsmen toppled Lake Orion 10-3 in a non-conference girls lacrosse match. Tiffany Smrtnik recorded eight saves in the loss, while seniors Jordan Hill, Sydney Bryce, Ashley Dakki and Rachel Cohen kept the pressure on. Paige […]

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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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Rochester rebounds to topple Lake Orion

Rochester rebounds to topple Lake Orion

| May 2, 2011 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com LAKE ORION — Back-to-back losses can cause a team to do one of two things: Fall into a downward spiral or learn the valuable lessons of defeat and return to the playing surface refocused and rejuvenated. Rochester had chosen the latter. After falling to both Clarkston and Pontiac Notre […]

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