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Friday, May 18, 2012

On the Schedule: Track Teams Head to Regional Meets

We've got your full lineup of games and tournaments for Birmingham-area schools.

Check out what's on the schedule for these Birmingham high school athletes for the weekend of May 18-20: Boys Baseball Girls Softball Girls Water Polo Girls Lacrosse Co-ed Track   Boys Baseball Girls Softball Girls Soccer Girls Lacrosse Co-ed Track   Boys Baseball Girls Soccer Co-ed Track   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Boys Lacrosse Girls Softball Girls Soccer Girls Lacrosse Co-ed Track Information is provided by HighSchoolSports.Net and the MHSAA. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day. Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score, and we'll post it on Patch! Email your pictures to Laura.Houser@patch.com.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

On the Schedule: Girls Regional Tennis Tournament Begins Thursday

We've got your full lineup of games and tournaments for Birmingham-area schools.

Check out what's on the schedule for these Birmingham high school athletes for Thursday, May 17: Boys Baseball Girls Soccer Girls Tennis   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Softball Girls Soccer Girls Tennis   Boys Baseball   Girls Tennis Information is provided by HighSchoolSports.Net and the MHSAA. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day. Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score, and we'll post it on Patch! Email your pictures to Laura.Houser@patch.com.

Brother Rice Hosts Lacrosse Invitational

Elite varsity lacrosse teams from the Midwest and Canada will converge on Bloomfield Township this weekend for the North American Lacrosse Invitational.

  Some of the most talented high school lacrosse teams in the continent will compete this weekend in the second North American Lacrosse Invitational at Brother Rice High School. What will you be up to this weekend? What: Second Annual North American Lacrosse Invitational When: Saturday, May 19 Where: Brother Rice High School Why Go: Last year's inaugural event was the first international high school lacrosse invitational to take place on U.S. soil. It drew national attention, including more than 25 coaches and scouts. The same is expected this year as teams from New York, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Ontario, Canada compete. "Last year was a top event with great teams and players," said Rob Ambrose,  head coach of the top-seeded Warriors. "…

High School Sports Highlights

Wednesday Highlights: Athens Softball Locks Up Division

Red Hawks sweep of Rochester in a doubleheader gives them first division title in more than 30 years; the Berkley Bears pummel Hazel Park; Andover baseball rolls; Lake Orion over Troy.

* home team  in all CAPS Athens over ROCHESTER, 5-1, 9-0 That’s a wrap for the Oakland Activities Association White division. Troy Athens swept a doubleheader on Wednesday at Rochester 5-1 and 9-0 to give the school its first division title since 1976. If the Falcons had won both games, the teams would have been co-league champions, but Athens wanted the title all to itself. “The girls were really pumped,” Red Hawks coach Dave Marr said. “There were smiles all around.” As she’s done all season, Haley Zemmer pitched dominate complete games in both wins. She struck out 14 batters in the first game and 10 in the second. She gave up only five hits on the day combined. The Falcons didn’t have a lot of scoring opportunities against the sophomore…

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Beth Reeber Valone

8:32 am on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Thanks for the Berkley update Laura!   more ›

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

On the Schedule: Groves, Country Day Golfers Head to Oakland County Tournament

We've got your full lineup of games and tournaments for Birmingham-area schools.

Check out what's on the schedule for these Birmingham high school athletes for Wednesday, May 16: Boys Baseball Boys Lacrosse Girls Softball Co-ed Track   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Softball Girls Tennis Co-ed Track   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Soccer Co-ed Track Information is provided by HighSchoolSports.Net and the MHSAA. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day. Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score, and we'll post it on Patch! Email your pictures to Laura.Houser@patch.com.

Birmingham Students Nominated for Athlete of the Week; Have You Voted?

Seaholm's Kathy Quigley and Tess Wilberding are nominated for this week's Patch Athlete of the Week and need your vote.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

On the Schedule: Birmingham United Girls Lacrosse Plays Cranbrook at Home

We've got your full lineup of games and tournaments for Birmingham-area schools.

Check out what's on the schedule for these Birmingham high school athletes for Tuesday, May 15: Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Soccer Girls Tennis Girls Lacrosse   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Softball Girls Soccer Girls Tennis Girls Lacrosse   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Soccer Co-ed Track   Boys Baseball Girls Softball Girls Lacrosse Information is provided by HighSchoolSports.Net and the MHSAA. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day. Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score, and we'll post it on Patch! Email your pictures to Laura.Houser@patch.com.

Monday, May 14, 2012

On the Schedule: Groves, Seaholm Face Off in Softball

We've got your full lineup of games and tournaments for Birmingham-area schools.

Check out what's on the schedule for these Birmingham high school athletes for Monday, May 14: Boys Baseball Boys Lacrosse Girls Softball   Boys Baseball Boys Golf Girls Softball   Girls Soccer   Boys Golf Boys Lacrosse Girls Tennis Information is provided by HighSchoolSports.Net and the MHSAA. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day. Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score, and we'll post it on Patch! Email your pictures to Laura.Houser@patch.com.

Vote Now: Patch Athlete of the Week, May 7-12

Vote for your favorite prep sports athlete in Oakland County or write in an athlete you think deserves recognition. You have until Friday at 9 a.m. to register your vote!

Vote here to help choose the Patch Athlete of the Week of Oakland County for the week ending May 12. Last week, Birmingham Seaholm baseball player Spencer Eick won the Athlete of the Week poll. Vote for one of the following athletes, or write in your own candidate in the comments: Kathy Quigley – Seaholm High School (Lacrosse): Kathy Quigley helped the Birmingham United varsity girls lacrosse team go 3-0 last week. She had three goals and three assists in a 22-6 win over Lake Orion to start the week on Monday. On Thursday, she had three goals in a 14-8 win over Sacred Heart and on Friday she had five more goals and two assists in a big 14-2 win over Troy. Emerson Misch – Andover High School (Baseball): Emerson Misch was a difference-maker …

Friday, May 11, 2012

High School Sports Highlights

Friday Highlights: Andover Baseball Nearing 20 Wins

The Barons erase three-run deficit at Lakeshore on Friday; highlights and scores from around Oakland County for the week.

* home team in all CAPS Andover over ST. CLAIR LAKESHORE, 10-4 Andover rallied to beat St. Clair Lakeshore on the road Friday night 10-4. Lakeshore score all four of its runs in the bottom of the third. The Barons stormed back with three runs in the fourth, five in the sixth and two insurance runs in the seventh. Zach Wolfe struck out four batters over the first three innings. Truman Lorick pitched three scoreless innings in relieve and Gabe Berman struck out the side in the seventh. Myron Butler had two hits and two RBIs. Emerson Misch went 3-for-5 with a walk and an RBI. Gabe Berman hit a homerun. Andover's record is now 19-4-1 and it takes on Lamphere in a doubleheader on Saturday at home. BIRMINGHAM UNITED over Sacred Heart, 14-8 …

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