GeorgetownĀ – Indian River head coach Sara Powell said their mantra all season has been to be 1% better each game. The past two games against Sussex Central and Delmarva Christian the Indians have been one run better, which was all they needed to reach the state championship game for the first time since 1998. The field at Delmarva Christian High …
Maxwell propels Caravel to softball title game
Caravel Academy softball coach Randy Johnson has efficiently used two pitchers this season as a formula to success. The Buccaneers combination of starter Kasey Xenidis and reliever Morgan Maxwell worked well in a 13-4 semifinal win that propelled the Bucs to Saturday’s DIAA championship game. Xenidis (13-1) pitched the first 3 innings against Laurel and handed a 6-3 lead …
2023 All State Baseball AwardsĀ
Delaware Military Academyās Tyler August is the 2023 All State Baseball player of the year, and Jamie Clark from Sanford is the 2023 All State Baseball Coach of the year.Ā August was voted as player of the year for dominance on the mound and with his bat.His 1.4 ERA was second this season to Marty Coyne of Tower Hill …
Archmere girls soccer upsets CaravelĀ
The No. 4 seed Archmere Auks girls soccer team upset No. 1 Caravel in the Division II Girls Soccer State Championship by a score of 2-1 Wednesday night at Caravel. After both teams were held scoreless in the first half Atchmere got on the scoreboard first. Christina Rosebaum of Archmere made a great pass on a through ball …
Spartans punch ticket back to soccer championship game
It was a packed hill at Saint Markās High School on Wednesday afternoon for the Division 2 Girlsā Soccer semi-final. The defending state champion #2 Saint Markās Spartans (13-2) would meet a team that got the best of them back in early May, the #3 Wilmington Friends Quakers (13-1-1). It was a 3-0 shutout victory for the Quakers but a …
Inside The Circle – DIAA softball semifinal preview
“And then there were four…the 24-team field has been reduced to the final 4 as the DIAA softball tournament continues Tuesday”. The Henlopen Conference-South makes up half the field as both No. 4 seed Laurel and No. 6 seed Indian River scored late in their quarterfinal games to advance. The topĀ seed, Caravel used 13 hits to score a …
Cape beats Sallies in state’s 1st boys volleyball championship
SMYRNA ā When Cape Henlopenās boys volleyball team traveled to Wilmington in April to play Salesianum, the Vikings stayed close for two sets before the Sals pulled away in the third for a sweep. Those first two sets remained in the mind of Cape Henlopen coach Tyler Coupe when game-planning for the rematch, which took place May 23 at Smyrna …
2023 DIAA Track and Field State Championship Results
A large crowd was on hand Friday and Saturday as Dover High hosted the 2023 DIAA State Track and Field championships. The student athletes enjoyed much better weather this year as temperatures hovered in the 60’s to low 70’s as opposed to 2022 when sweltering heat drove temps into the 90’s. The closest team competition took place in the Boy’s …
Spring sports Week 6 rankings
Baseball Rankings By Nick Halliday Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking Comments 1 DMA 12-1 4 Beat STM 2 Saint Marks 11-1 1 Lost to DMA 3 Cape Henlopen 10-2 2 Plays Milford 4 Sussex Tech 11-1 3 Plays Central 5 Indian River 8-2 5 Plays Cape 6 Tower Hill 8-2 7 Beat Sanford 7 Caravel 8-2 9 …
Spring sports Week 5 rankings
Baseball Week 5 Rankings By Nick Halliday Ā Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking Comments 1 Saint Marks 10-0 2 Plays DMA 2 Cape Henlopen 8-1 3 Beat Appo 3 Sussex Tech 10-1 4 Beat STG 4 DMA 10-1 1 Beat Conrad 5 Indian River 8-2 9 Beat Appo 6 Conrad 8-2 6 Loss to DMA 7 Tower Hill …