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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Elimination mode: Stoney Creek gets defensive in district upset of Clarkston

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Elimination mode: Stoney Creek gets defensive in district upset of Clarkston

| March 1, 2014 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   CLARKSTON — Twice this season, Rochester Stoney Creek threw its best punch at Clarkston only to see the Wolves rally in the end. The third time was more than a charm, but a true knockout blow. Stoney Creek, making its fifth straight appearance in the Class […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly wins first district since ‘93

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly wins first district since ‘93

| March 1, 2014 | Comments (0)

  LINDEN — Trailing 41-39 entering the fourth quarter, Holly found a little magic in its bag of tricks to continue its perfect season Friday night. The Bronchos closed out with an 18-6 run to topple Fenton, 57-47, in a Class A girls basketball district final at Linden. The win gave Holly its first district […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian holds off Lake Orion Baptist to reach MACS-I state finals

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian holds off Lake Orion Baptist to reach MACS-I state finals

| March 1, 2014 | Comments (0)

  BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   DAVISON — For whatever reason, luck has not been on the side of Rochester Hills Christian in recent years when it comes to the later stages of the Michigan Association of Christian Schools Division I state tournament. In 2011, the Eagles were upset in the […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly remains perfect with rout of Linden

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Holly remains perfect with rout of Linden

| February 26, 2014 | Comments (0)

LINDEN — Holly made sure there was not a playoff hiccup Wednesday night. After going a perfect 20-0 in the regular season, the Bronchos won their 21st straight game with a 60-40 rout of host Linden in a Class A district semifinal. Holly (21-0) jumped out to a 23-4 lead after the first quarter and […]

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AOTW: Watterworth Seven: Lake Orion Baptist star the last in line of long legacy of athletes

AOTW: Watterworth Seven: Lake Orion Baptist star the last in line of long legacy of athletes

| February 26, 2014 | Comments (0)

 BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR Dan.Stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   LAKE ORION — Growing up in a household of athletes, Breanne Watterworth has drawn a lot of comparisons to family members and has had a lot to live up to over the years. Instead of always trying to mimic everything her siblings or parents have accomplished, […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Adams clinches 11th league title in 22 years

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Adams clinches 11th league title in 22 years

| February 20, 2014 | 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 BASKETBALL COVERAGE: http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Basketball&x=13&y=12   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   ROCHESTER HILLS — It was far from a masterpiece or thing […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings

GIRLS BASKETBALL: A.P. State Rankings

| February 19, 2014 | Comments (0)

Girls Basketball (By the Associated Press) 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.: This poll is based on a consensus vote from various media members from around Michigan. Class A (School, […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek hands Adams first loss

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Stoney Creek hands Adams first loss

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Stoney Creek held previously-unbeaten Rochester Adams to single digits in the final three quarters Tuesday and handed the Highlanders their first loss of the season with a 34-24 beatdown in an OAA crossover. After being tied at 11-11 at the end of the first quarter, Stoney Creek outscored Adams 8-3 in […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian remains unbeaten; Oxford topples Richmond

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian remains unbeaten; Oxford topples Richmond

| February 12, 2014 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Hills Christian received little resistance Tuesday night in keeping its perfect record in tact. The host Eagles, the top-ranked team in the Michigan Association of Christian Schools, blew past Midland Calvary Baptist, 56-27, in a non-conference girls basketball contest. Junior Jenna Porter scored 24 points and added five assists to pace […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston rallies past Stoney Creek to maintain OAA-Red lead

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clarkston rallies past Stoney Creek to maintain OAA-Red lead

| February 5, 2014 | 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   ROCHESTER HILLS — Clarkston did not look like the OAA Red Division league-leaders Tuesday night in […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Oxford grounds Rochester; Holly, RH Christian, Athens cruise to wins

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Oxford grounds Rochester; Holly, RH Christian, Athens cruise to wins

| February 5, 2014 | Comments (0)

  ROCHESTER HILLS — Oxford ventured onto the road Tuesday and found success. The Wildcats down Rochester, 45-34, in OAA White division play to stay in the top half of the league. Skye Donaldson played all 32 minutes and collected a workmanship-like 17 points, five rebounds and four assists to pace Oxford (10-5, 5-5). Samantha […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian wins prestigious Pensacola Invitational title

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Rochester Hills Christian wins prestigious Pensacola Invitational title

| February 2, 2014 | Comments (0)

PENSECOLA, Fla. — Rochester Hills Christian had to go on a road trip to find some tough competition. The long haul proved to pay dividends for the Eagles. Rochester Hills Christian, a non-MHSAA school, won the Penscola College Invitational Saturday, topping Dayton (Ohio) Temple Christian, 47-43, in the finals of the eight-school girls basketball invitational. […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Clarkston thumps Pontiac; Troy trumps Lake Orion

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Clarkston thumps Pontiac; Troy trumps Lake Orion

| January 31, 2014 | Comments (0)

CLARKSTON — Host Clarkston held Pontiac to less than four points a quarter and to single digits overall in a 453-8 OAA red Division triumph Thursday night. The Wolves (11-2, 6-1) led 20-0 at the end of the first quarter and 30-1 at the half. Clarkston continued to pour it on in the second half, […]

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Adams staves off Rochester to remain unbeaten

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Adams staves off Rochester to remain unbeaten

| January 18, 2014 | 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 BASKETBALL COVERAGE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/?s=Basketball&x=13&y=12   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans ROCHESTER HILLS — Rochester Adams continued one of its best starts […]

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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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