Sports

Winter Season Sports Recap

Yellowjacket Teams See Success in Their Late Season Matches The winter sports season at Avondale High School has reached its conclusion, and some late season success has been had.  The final two weeks of the season were filled with difficult practices, rigorous preparation, and the striving towards district, regional, and state championship titles.  Outlined here… Continue reading Winter Season Sports Recap

by Devin Wiles

Weekly Sports Recap 2/14 -2/20

Weekly Sports Recap: 2-14 – 2-20 Two Avondale Athletes Set School Records In a snow-shrouded week in the state of Michigan, Avondale High School athletic teams experienced cancellations, postponements, as well as history.  Senior varsity girls basketball player Raigan Lawrence scored her 1,000th career point on Wednesday vs Harper Woods.  A four-year starter, Raigan became… Continue reading Weekly Sports Recap 2/14 -2/20

by Devin Wiles

Weekly Sports Recap 2/7 -2/12

Weekly Sports Recap: 2-7 – 2-12 Avondale Competitive Cheer and Wrestling Teams Perform Well in County Tournaments Yellowjacket athletic teams took victories in important games and tournaments this week.  On Thursday, varsity wrestlers took their hours of hard training and practice to Brother Rice High School in Birmingham for the district meet.  Collectively their performance… Continue reading Weekly Sports Recap 2/7 -2/12

by Devin Wiles

Sports Recap 1/24 – 1/29

Competitive Cheer Team Highlights Successful Week for Avondale  As the winter season continues, the Yellowjacket athletic teams are racking up victories.  Now seasons are beyond the halfway point and Avondale teams continue to improve and prepare themselves for league championships and districts.  This week, both the girls and boys basketball teams had crucial league wins… Continue reading Sports Recap 1/24 – 1/29

by Devin Wiles

Sports Recap 9/27 – 10/1

Weekly Recap: 9-27 – 10-1 Varsity Tennis Team Exceptional Despite Difficult Yellowjacket Week This week in Avondale sports has been a most trying one as league losses have increased for Yellowjacket teams.  Avondale athletics had an overall record of 4-9 this week along with a third place league finish for the varsity tennis team.  While… Continue reading Sports Recap 9/27 – 10/1

by Devin Wiles

A New Swimmer’s Experience with the Avondale Swim Team

All of the fall sports this year have ended; the tennis team made it to state finals, the football and cross country teams had great years, and the volleyball team made it to district finals. However, one sport that commonly gets overlooked during this season is girls’ swimming. Several students from AHS decided to try… Continue reading A New Swimmer’s Experience with the Avondale Swim Team

by Pranav Gunna

Varsity Football Team Suffers Defeat at Homecoming 2021

On Friday, September 17th, our very own Yellowjacket football team faced off against the Bloomfield Hills Blackhawks for a Homecoming showdown.  Droves of members of the Avondale community suited up in their purple and yellow gear to support the team.  Excitement was at an all time high due to spectators being limited during the 2020… Continue reading Varsity Football Team Suffers Defeat at Homecoming 2021

by Devin Wiles

Weekly Sports Recap: 9/20-9/24

Rain Causes for Cancellations and Sloppy Play This week in Avondale sports, our Yellowjacket athletic teams dealt with cancellations and postponements due to persistent rain and storms. The Yellowjackets had an overall record of 5-9-1 this week primarily due to sloppy play on rainy days. On Monday, the Yellowjacket boys tennis team lost a heartbreaker… Continue reading Weekly Sports Recap: 9/20-9/24

by Devin Wiles