Swimmers strive for County cuts

Clarkston did not fare so well as a team in the pool this past week, losing to 117-69 to Berkley on Jan. 17 and 108-73 to Rochester Adams on Jan. 19. Taking the edge off somewhat was Jim Peers who became the third Wolves swimmer to make the cut for the Oakland County meet to […]

Grapplers prove mettle on the mats

When the wrestling season draws to a close, the Wovles wrestlers may be able to look back on the past week as a catalyst for whatever success they enjoyed down the road. Clarkston showed Lake Orion what they thought of the Dragons reign over the OAA Division I on the mats on Jan. 18, winning […]

Skiers steady so far, stiff challenge awaits

The Clarkston ski teams continued to slide along, both improving to 5-0 on the season after victories over Lahser and Notre Dame on Jan. 18 and 19. The girls team was victorious by a count of 10-31 over Lahser and 12-26 over Notre Dame in the slalom on Jan. 18. Hannah Wolf, Trish Peters, Alyssa […]

Growing along with the Sashabaw corridor

Passion and success grew up in the same neighborhood, so when the two have a chance to catch up, they like to spend long stretches of time together. Bryan Cornwall has given the old friends plenty of opportunity to be around one another since founding Advanced Pet Care on Sashabaw Road in 1992. ‘I followed […]

Independence proposed for senior center

A ‘divide and survive? strategy is on the table to secure funding for a new senior center in Independence Township, while at the same time making sure the area’s Parks and Recreation department has enough money to stay afloat. ‘Our main goal is to get the senior center built and at the same time stabilize […]

Skiers trying to get in where they fit in

Being forced to fit their competition schedule into a fickle winter has not led to much time on the hill for the boys and girls ski teams at Clarkston High School. But amidst the rainy days, the teams have managed to both start the season at 3-0. ‘It’s just very hard to train. We haven’t […]

Athletes of the Week

The Clarkston pom pons competed in the 15th annual Pom/Dance Championships held at the Palace of Auburn Hills and finished in 10th place out of 25 large and medium varsity squads. ‘Our goal was to beat last year’s (showing). We probably had three to four weeks of practice just on that dance,? said Clarkston Coach […]

Groves catches Clarkston on the wrong night

With the bitter taste of a loss to rival Northern on Jan. 6 languishing in their mouths, Clarkston’s basketball team got back to sipping from the chalice of sweet victory as they disassembled Groves on the road, 56-28 on Jan. 10. ‘I didn’t expect to win that easy at Groves, for whatever reason they had […]

Tough tournament times for Volleyball after win vs. Troy

Clarkston volleyball Coach Kelly Avenall’s squad picked up a much needed and hard fought win against Troy Athens on Jan. 12. The victory was the Wolves first outside of a tournament this year. ?(Troy Athens) was a good win for us,? said Avenall The Wolves certainly earned their victory against Athens, winning in five sets, […]

Chartrand’s point binge helps Icers to 1-1 week

Clarkston’s hockey team, despite suffering their third league loss, 4-3 on Jan. 14 to Farmington United, is still aiming to finish near the top of the standings at seasons end. ?(The league) is still up for grabs. Right now I’d like to be in the top three. A lot of things can happen,? Clarkston Coach […]

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