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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian posts miracle comeback to advance to state semifinals

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian posts miracle comeback to advance to state semifinals

| November 19, 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 WHITMORE LAKE — Amazing. If there is one word that Priscilla Larned uses to describes Tuesday’s victory and […]

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GIRLS VOLLEBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises to seventh regional crown

GIRLS VOLLEBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises to seventh regional crown

| November 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  PONTIAC — After losing in the Class B regional finals the past two seasons, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s girls volleyball team is taking another step this year. The Fighting Irish, ranked No. 1 in the state, captured its regional crown in five years and seventh overall by sweeping visiting Hazel Park in straight sets […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist finally wins first MACS state title

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist finally wins first MACS state title

| November 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   FOR MORE VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9     BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   CLARKSTON — There’s something about the little […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises into regional finals

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep cruises into regional finals

| November 13, 2013 | Comments (0)

PONTIAC — Long hauls deep into the state tournament is no new journey for Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s volleyball program. The Fighting Irish have ventured this path several times in the 20 years under head coach Betty Wroubel. Notre Dame Prep is on another such journey this postseason. The Fighting Irish cruised the next step […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian reaches Sweet 16 with sweep of Brown City

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian reaches Sweet 16 with sweep of Brown City

| November 13, 2013 | Comments (0)

MADISON HEIGHTS — This is only the third year for Auburn Hills Christian as a Class C school after nearly four decades of competing in Class D. The Lancers are one win away from reaching the Class C state quarterfinals for the second time in that three-year span. Oakland Christian rolled over Brown City Tuesday […]

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VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep fends off Cranbrook for seventh straight district crown

VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep fends off Cranbrook for seventh straight district crown

| November 8, 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   FOR MORE VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   BLOOMFIELD HILLS — A tell-tale sign of a good […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oxford sails past Adams, earns district finals date with Clarkston

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oxford sails past Adams, earns district finals date with Clarkston

| November 7, 2013 | Comments (0)

  CLARKSTON — Oxford finished third in the OAA Red Division this season, trailing only Clarkston and Lake Orion. Now the Wildcats will get a shot at redemption at one of them. Thanks to Clarkston 3-1 victory over Lake Orion and Oxford’s sweep of Rochester Adams Wednesday, both coming in district semifinals clashes at Clarkston, […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Top-ranked Notre Dame Prep advances to 16th straight district finals

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Top-ranked Notre Dame Prep advances to 16th straight district finals

| November 7, 2013 | Comments (0)

  BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Behind another sweep, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep earned its 16th straight trip to the Class B district finals Wednesday with a 25-5, 25-10, 25-11 over Birmingham Detroit Country Day at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood. The Fighting Irish (56-2-1) will face host Cranbrook for the district title at 6 p.m. Thursday. Notre […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston fends off Lake Orion to reach district finals

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston fends off Lake Orion to reach district finals

| November 7, 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   FOR MORE VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   CLARKSTON — It is only fitting that Clarkston and Lake […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL DISTRICTS: Notre Dame Prep sweeps Clawson; Oakland Christian ousts Lutheran Northwest

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL DISTRICTS: Notre Dame Prep sweeps Clawson; Oakland Christian ousts Lutheran Northwest

| November 5, 2013 | Comments (0)

  BLOOMFIELD HILLS — As one of the top girls volleyball teams in Class B, expectations are high for Pontiac Notre Dame Prep this postseason. The Fighting Irish took the first step Monday at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook. Notre Dame Prep had little problems with Clawson in a Class B pre-district, sweeping the Trojans 25-6, 25-11, […]

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AOTW: Oxford’s Bandel hopes to help Wildcats go out with a bang

AOTW: Oxford’s Bandel hopes to help Wildcats go out with a bang

| November 4, 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   FOR MORE GIRLS VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans     OXFORD — It is amazing what less […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston rallies to upset No. 2 Lake Orion

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston rallies to upset No. 2 Lake Orion

| October 19, 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   FOR MORE VOLLEYBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Volleyball&x=0&y=9 a BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   LAKE ORION — It’s hard to call Clarkston beating […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep falls in semis of Lakeview Tournament

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep falls in semis of Lakeview Tournament

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  BATTLE CREEK — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep came up short in its bid to win its third straight tournament. The Class B state-ranked Fighting Irish lost its first game of the season in the semifinals of the Battle Creek Lakeview Tournament, falling to fellow state power Temperance-Bedford, 25-16, 25-21. NDP (18-2-0) downed Holt (25-16, […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian wins Daily Tribune Tournament

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Oakland Christian wins Daily Tribune Tournament

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  CLAWSON — For more than two decades, Auburn Hills Oakland Christian has enjoyed plenty success at the Daily Tribune Volleyball Tournament. The Lancers added to that lore Saturday afternoon at Clawson Schools. Oakland Christian, a longtime state powerhouse, finished 8-1-0 on the day. The Lancers rallied past Troy Athens (20-25, 25-23, 15-8) in the […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston wins Flushing Invitational; Oxford reaches semis of Lakeview tourney

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Clarkston wins Flushing Invitational; Oxford reaches semis of Lakeview tourney

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

  FLUSHING — Clarkston finished a perfect 6-0-0 on the day and claimed top honors at the Flushing Invitational. Brianna Frakes dished out 52 assists and 12 aces to pace Clarkston, which moved to 18-4-1. Melanie Jguayo led the Wolves defensively with 52 digs, while Katie Chadwell contributed 48 kills and 10 aces for Clarkston. […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist sweeps Rochester Hills Christian

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Lake Orion Baptist sweeps Rochester Hills Christian

| September 15, 2013 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Lake Orion Baptist defeated  Rochester Hills Christian Friday for the first time in several years, posting a 25-17, 25-16, 25-20 sweep in girls volleyball play. Breanna Watterworth led Lake Orion Baptist (3-1-0) with 25 kills. Jenna Porter had four kills and one service ace in the contest, and Ashley Parker had three […]

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:  Leaving their “Legacy” … 16-1 squad claims AAU national title…first for Michigan

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Leaving their “Legacy” … 16-1 squad claims AAU national title…first for Michigan

| July 18, 2013 | Comments (1)

  BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans Katherine Carlson, Hannah Murdock and Taylor Dellinger have their fair share of similarities and differences as teenage girls, just like all of their teammates. All three attend different high schools but share the same passion for volleyball. In fact, eight high schools represent their club volleyball […]

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VOLLEYBALL: Lakes’ run ends in quarterfinals to Beal City

VOLLEYBALL: Lakes’ run ends in quarterfinals to Beal City

| November 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   MT. MORRIS — All good things must come to an end. For Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes’ girls volleyball team, that end came Tuesday night. Enjoying one of their best seasons in school history, the Lakers run through the state tournament ended against Beal City. […]

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