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May
16
2012

Our Lady clinches C-D crown as Scott’s no-hitter gives Lakers a boost heading into tourney

Lucas Neme of Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes slides into home plate in the first game of a doubleheader against Marine City Cardinal Mooney on Thursday, May 10. The Lakers swept the Cardinals in two games before taking two games at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood two days later to clinch the Detroit Catholic League C-D Division title. (Spinal Column Newsweekly photo/Amy K. Lockard)

Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes took care of its business last week and now has a division championship to show for its efforts. The Lakers swept doubleheaders against Marine City Cardinal Mooney on Thursday, May 10, and Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood on Saturday, May 12 to clinch the Catholic League C-D Division championship with a 13-3 record, which was a full game better than second-place Royal Oak Shrine and its 12-4 record. With the division [...]

May
16
2012

Lakeland wins fourth consecutive Pieper tourney

Huron Valley Lakeland celebrated after winning the Fred Pieper Tournament for the fourth straight season after a 10-0 victory over Warren Regina on Sunday, May 13. The Eagles were 5-1 in this year's tournament and also clinched their fourth consecutive Kensington Lakes Activities Association North Division title earlier in the week. (Photo submitted by Ila Burgess)

Soon, the Fred Pieper Tournament in Royal Oak may have change its name to the Huron Valley Lakeland Tournament. The Eagles won the tournament’s championship for the fourth straight season and the fifth time in six seasons on Sunday, May 13. This came as the Eagles (22-3 overall, 12-0 in the Kensington Lakes Activities Association North Division) clinched their fourth consecutive KLAA North title earlier in the week. Lakeland earned the Fred Pieper title with [...]

May
16
2012

KLAA North crown within Mott’s grasp after 2-1 week

Waterford Mott went 2-1 this past week and finds itself with a four-point lead in the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) North Division with two division games remaining this week. As of Tuesday, May 15, the Corsairs (12-2-1) led the North with a 6-1-1 division record, good for 19 points, while Walled Lake Northern sat in second-place with 15 points at 5-3. Mott had a chance to clinch its first-ever KLAA North title with a [...]

May
16
2012

Vikings move to 19-7, closer to title, after strong week

With one week remaining until the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) Tournament, Walled Lake Central is on the verge of its third straight KLAA North Division title. The Vikings began their week with a 5-4 victory over Huron Valley Milford in eight innings on Monday, May 7. Central (19-7) racked up 11 hits, as Zach Leimbach hit 3-for-5 with an RBI, and KJ Schultz and Ben Rouff each hit 2-for-4 with an RBI. Connor Jeffries [...]

May
16
2012

Lakeland sends statement in wins over Mott, Knights

Huron Valley Lakeland had arguably its best week of the season last week as it went 2-0-1, with both of its victories coming against the top two teams in the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) North Division. The Eagles (2-2-4 overall, 4-3-4 in the KLAA North) began their week with a 2-1 victory on the road against first-place Waterford Mott on Tuesday, May 8, handing the Corsairs their first division loss of the season. Lexi [...]

May
16
2012

Western not out of race for the KLAA North Division title

Walled Lake Western is looking to sneak up on rival Walled Lake Central in the race for the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) North Division title in the final contests of division play this week. The Warriors (16-5) are currently 6-3 in North Division play, trailing the first-place Vikings, who are 8-3. Western played a KLAA crossover game at Grand Blanc on Monday, May 14 after press time and will play three doubleheaders in four [...]

May
16
2012

Streaky Titans fall to Brighton after wins

Huron Valley Unified’s boys lacrosse team went 2-1 last week as the start of the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Lacrosse Tournament approaches. “The thing about this year’s boys varsity lacrosse team is you’re not sure which group of kids will show up to play each game,” said Huron Valley Head Coach Greg Ristau. “They either play with precision — executing clean passes, moving to the ball, and playing tenacious defense — or they [...]

May
16
2012

Lakers net tourney crown; Corsairs go 3-2 on the week

West Bloomfield was victorious at the Stacie Shaibe Tournament at Bloomfield Hills Lahser on Saturday, May 12. The Lakers defeated Bloomfield Hills Andover, 9-3, before defeating host Lahser, 8-1. Allyson Kus struck out 10 batters and also hit an RBI in the victory over Lahser. Against Andover, Bri Benge hit 2-for-4 with 2 doubles while Emily Chaben struck out 3 batters in her first varsity win. Catherine Langford hit 4-for-7 in the tournament for the [...]

May
16
2012

Central notches 3 wins in lead-up to state tournament

Walled Lake Central’s boys lacrosse team improved to an impressive 12-4 on the season as it won all three of its matches this past week. Central now hopes to ride the momentum into the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Lacrosse Tournament, which begins next week. The Vikings began their week with a 16-2 victory over Waterford Unified on Monday, May 7. Leading the scoring with multiple goals were junior attacker Eric Rosteck, senior attacker [...]

May
16
2012

Knights split twin bill with Central; Eagles win three

Walled Lake Northern improved to 15-6 on the season and 5-5 in the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) North Division as it went 2-1 last week. The Knights began their week with a 6-1 victory over Grand Blanc on Tuesday, May 8. Northern had 10 hits and no errors while the Bobcats had 6 hits and 3 errors. Cole Lubin and Austin Bommarito each had a pair of RBIs for Northern, while Dillon DuBois scored [...]

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