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PREP GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Notre Dame Prep recovers to down Divine Child

PREP GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Notre Dame Prep recovers to down Divine Child

| April 6, 2012 | Comments (0)

DEARBORN — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep bounced back from a 1-0 deficit Thursday to topple Dearborn Divine child, 3-1 in a CHSL AA Division girls soccer match. Taylor Timko scored the game-tying and go-ahead goals and Jenn Klei added a goal and an assist for the fighting Irish (4-0-0, 1-0-0). Lindsey Klei added two assists […]

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Quick strikes lead Troy past Athens in OAA-Red opener

Quick strikes lead Troy past Athens in OAA-Red opener

| April 3, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Twitter: @LocalSportsFans   TROY — In its season opener last season, Troy defeated Troy Athens on the soccer pitch in a game that featured two legitimate state title contenders. In that game, the Colts scored three goals with in a 15-minute span. Athens, however, did not lose another league […]

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Notre Dame Prep opens soccer season with trio of shutouts

Notre Dame Prep opens soccer season with trio of shutouts

| April 2, 2012 | Comments (0)

PONTIAC — Behind a trio of shutouts, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep got off to a fine start to the girls soccer season in the past week. The Fighting Irish blanked Clawson (7-0), Dearborn (3-0) and state power Madison Heights Bishop Foley (4-0). Sophomore Taylor Timko is leading the way with eight goals five assists, as […]

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TUESDAY’S GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP:  Oxford routs West Bloomfield; Troy blanks Lake Orion

TUESDAY’S GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Oxford routs West Bloomfield; Troy blanks Lake Orion

| March 28, 2012 | Comments (0)

OXFORD — Oxford ushered in the new girls soccer season Tuesday with an explosive win over defending OAA white Division champion West Bloomfield, 8-0. Oxford scored three times in the first half and five more times in the second half to prevail. Chelsea Johnson scored twice to lead the Wildcats (1-0-0, 1-0-0). Paige Brinker added […]

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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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2011 ALL-OAA BOYS SOCCER TEAMS

2011 ALL-OAA BOYS SOCCER TEAMS

| January 4, 2012 | Comments (2)

2011 ALL-OAA BOYS SOCCER TEAMS ALL-OAA RED DIVISION DIVISION STANDINGS — 1. Troy; 2. Troy Athens; 3. Rochester Adams; 4. Clarkston; 5. Rochester Stoney Creek; 6. Bloomfield Hills Lahser; 7. Rochester; 8. Lake Orion. Bloomfield Hills Lahser — Keegan Kelly, Connaugh McLaughlin, Michael Rietmyer; Clarkston — Spencer Pawlik, Connor Bright, Nick Dahl, Jordan Kleft; Lake […]

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2011 ALL-NORTH OAKLAND AREA BOYS SOCCER TEAM: Gifted players deliver on the pitch

2011 ALL-NORTH OAKLAND AREA BOYS SOCCER TEAM: Gifted players deliver on the pitch

| January 3, 2012 | Comments (11)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com One state championship team. One state runner-up squad. Three more teams in the Final Four. One additional team in the Elite Eight. That is just the beginning of the of some of the success put forth by boys soccer teams and individuals this past fall inside the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage […]

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ALL-FBAC BOYS SOCCER TEAM 2011

ALL-FBAC BOYS SOCCER TEAM 2011

| December 5, 2011 | Comments (0)

ALL-FUNDAMENTAL BAPTIST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE BOYS SOCCER TEAM 2011 RED DIVISION LEAGUE STANDINGS — 1. Troy Bethany Christian (6-0-0); 2.Rochester Hills Christian (4-2-0); 3. Clinton Township Faith Christian (2-4-0); 4. Lake Orion Baptist (0-6-0). BLUE DIVISION LEAGUE STANDINGS — 1. Clarkston Springfield Christian (4-0-0); 2. Wixom Christian (2-2-0); 3. Kimball Blue Water Christian (0-4-0). LEAGUE MVP […]

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Top-seeded Wake Forest blanks Oakland in NCAA opener

Top-seeded Wake Forest blanks Oakland in NCAA opener

| November 14, 2011 | Comments (0)

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Wake Forest dominated on the offensive end and the Demon Deacons were able to oust Oakland University in the first-round of the NCAA Women’s College Cup Friday. The Demon Deacons outshot the Golden Grizzlies 27-2, including 15-1 with shots directly on goal, and went on to post a 2-0 defeat of the […]

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OU soccer lands three on All-Summit League squad

OU soccer lands three on All-Summit League squad

| November 12, 2011 | Comments (1)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – John Timm was one of three Oakland men’s soccer players to earn All-Summit League honors, as voted on by the league coaches and announced at the league banquet on Thursday night. Jon Evans and Mitch Hildebrandt both earned second team honors. A defender from Clarkston, Mich., Timm scored twice this season, […]

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Oakland soccer to face top-seed Western Illinois at Summit League Tournament

Oakland soccer to face top-seed Western Illinois at Summit League Tournament

| November 9, 2011 | Comments (1)

ROCHESTER HILLS – The Oakland men’s soccer team will face regular-season champions Western Illinois on Friday in the semifinal round of The Summit League Men’s Soccer Championship at the Durwood Soccer Complex at 6 p.m. ET. The match will air live on Fox College Sports (FCS Atlantic). “Western Illinois is a very strong program,” said […]

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Oakland draws No. 1 seed Wake Forest in NCAA opening round

Oakland draws No. 1 seed Wake Forest in NCAA opening round

| November 7, 2011 | Comments (1)

INDIANAPOLIS – The Oakland women’s soccer team (10-10-1) will face Wake Forest (14-3-4) in the opening round of the 2011 NCAA Tournament, as announced during the NCAA Selection Show on Monday. The two teams will play on Friday at 7 p.m. at the W. Dennie Spry Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C. “With the new format, the […]

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NCAA-bound: Oakland tops NDSU for Summit League soccer title

NCAA-bound: Oakland tops NDSU for Summit League soccer title

| November 6, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Oakland University didn’t need to have a flurry of chances to bury North Dakota State on Sunday. All it took was a pair of finishes. Julianne Boyle and Meghan Reynolds scored goals and the tournament host Golden Grizzlies withstood multiple challenges by NDSU to defeat the […]

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Oakland blanks IUPUI to clinch Summit League tournament spot

Oakland blanks IUPUI to clinch Summit League tournament spot

| November 6, 2011 | Comments (1)

ROCHESTER – John Timm scored the match-winner, as a pair of second-half goals propelled the Oakland men’s soccer team to a 2-0 win over IUPUI on Saturday at the OU Soccer Field. With the victory on Senior Night, the Golden Grizzlies claimed the final spot in The Summit League Championship. “The effort tonight epitomizes the […]

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Oakland lands eight on All-Summit League soccer postseason teams

Oakland lands eight on All-Summit League soccer postseason teams

| November 6, 2011 | Comments (1)

ROCHESTER – Eight players from the Oakland women’s soccer team earned All-Summit League honors, announced by the league office at the tournament banquet on Friday. Four players, Julianne Boyle, Meghan Reynolds, Serena San Cartier and Kara Weber each earned All-Summit League first team honors. “We are very excited for all the players that have received […]

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Finishing on top: Avondale rallies past Spring Lake for D-2 state soccer title

Finishing on top: Avondale rallies past Spring Lake for D-2 state soccer title

| November 5, 2011 | Comments (7)

Editor’s Note: To view a photo gallery from this event, please visit NOS photographer Larry McKee at www.lmckeephotography.com. Have video of this event? E-Mail Senior Editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com. BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — Dave Muczynski told Danny Swanson to put some pace on his late-game free kick and the senior […]

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Avondale-Spring Lake finals match to showcase teams that are splitting image of one another on soccer pitch

Avondale-Spring Lake finals match to showcase teams that are splitting image of one another on soccer pitch

| November 5, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — When Auburn Hills Avondale and Spring Lake take the soccer pitch Saturday at Troy Athens, it will be almost like looking into a mirror. “I think they are a lot like us,” said Auburn Hills Avondale boys soccer coach Dave Muczynski. “That will make it very interesting.” […]

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Final Four Roadblock: Inter-City continues postseason mastery of Oakland Christian

Final Four Roadblock: Inter-City continues postseason mastery of Oakland Christian

| November 3, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com TROY — It’s safe to say that Allen Park Inter-City Baptist has Auburn Hills Oakland Christian’s mark. Not only have the top-ranked chargers defeated the eighth-ranked Lancer three times this season, but are now 4-0 lifetime against Oakland Christian in the state semifinals round. The latest chapter in Inter-City’s […]

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