Eleven questions with the TC Line
Danielle Raykhinshteyn and Carolyn Gearig, Editors-in-Chief
December 6, 2011
They go to every game. They stand in the front. They cheer. They rally the crowd. The carry the deer head. They are the TC Line. The Troy Independent sat down with the TC Line to find out what their favorite memories were from football season, what they’re planning for basketball season, and how they’re... Read more »
Troy High Tees Up
Katherine Maher, Staff Writer
October 18, 2011
The Troy High Varsity Girls golf team, coached by John Getzan, will compete in the state championships on October 14th and 15th. Having placed three golfers in the top 15 at their recent regional, coach John Getzan said he is confident in the team’s chances in the finals, which will be held this Friday... Read more »
Leslie’s perseverance shows Troy’s resolve
September 11, 2011
“Shake it off, J.” “It’s coming.” “Be a leader.” Such were calls that Troy senior Jason Leslie heard from the bench as he battled missed opportunities and referee rulings in Tuesday’s soccer game at Clarkston. That he found a way to win the battle is just one reason that the Colts are... Read more »
Line dominates again, Troy rolls Rochester
September 11, 2011
It was trouble. Especially considering what happened to the Troy football team at Rochester last year; it was trouble. Rochester, down 14-3 at halftime, cut the deficit to 4 and had the ball near midfield in the third quarter. The Falcons went deep down the sideline for the seventh time of the game.... Read more »
Lake Orion rallies in 7th to upend Troy
May 22, 2011
A nearly caught pop-up bunt, a leaping line drive catch, three double plays, and one confusing obstruction call went into Friday’s baseball game between Troy and Lake Orion. Yet, the game was decided after all that in the seventh inning by who hit and fielded the baseball better. The Colts couldn’t... Read more »
Coming back for One Shining Moment
April 25, 2011
Dear Shelvin Mack, Marcus Morris, Markieff Morris, Kyrie Irving, every insanely good athlete who plays for Kentucky, and every insanely good athlete who plays for North Carolina: Don’t leave! It’s a new time in college basketball. College athletes are fulfilling their required one year (or in rare... Read more »
Hockeytown dynasty more than skill
April 11, 2011
The Detroit Red Wings’ home is the Stanley Cup Playoffs stage. The Wings have made the playoffs every year this century, a fact that head coach Mike Babcock and general manager Ken Holland say has more to do with integrity than just player skill. “It’s about the team, and it’s about sacrifice... Read more »
Troy bows out of state tournament with 58-53 loss to Pontiac
March 13, 2011
One shot short, one stop short, one play short. Troy couldn’t come up with a key rebound in the final seconds of Wednesday’s district semifinal at Troy Athens, ending a sensational season with a 58-53 loss to Pontiac and falling just short of an upset that would have put the Colts in a rubber match... Read more »
Troy rides Young to 73-58 3-peat of Athens
March 13, 2011
Monday night’s Troy victory was head coach Gary Fralick’s 300th of his career. It just so happened that it came against Troy’s archrival in the state tournament. “I was kind of hoping that might happen,” said Fralick. Sophomore James Young exploded for a career-high 35 points Monday night to... Read more »
Mark Montgomery Interview
March 5, 2011
Troy Independent Sports Editor Jake Lourim caught up with Michigan State assistant mens’ basketball coach Mark Montgomery and talked with him about the Spartans’ season. Jake Lourim: What do you think caused your team to get off to such a slow start this season? Mark Montgomery: Sometimes, you’ve... Read more »
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