DOVER – Gabby Riley scored three times, and that was more than enough for her Middletown Cavaliers girls soccer team, who went on to a 4-2 victory over Appoquinimink in the DIAA Division I state championship match on Friday night at Delaware State University. It was the second title for the Cavs, who also won in 2017. Middletown, the …
The No. 4 seeded Archmere Auks Upset the top two seeds to win the 2023 DIAA DII Girls Soccer state championship. After upsetting the No. 1 seed Caravel on Wednesday the Auks kept on their magical run as they beat the No. 2 seed Saint Mark’s for their first state championship title in girls soccer. Archmere won its first …
Georgetown – 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 …
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 …
It was a packed hill at Saint Mark’s High School on Wednesday afternoon for the Division 2 Girls’ Soccer semi-final. The defending state champion #2 Saint Mark’s 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 …
SMYRNA — When Cape Henlopen’s 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 …
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 …
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 …
Baseball Week 5 Rankings By Nick Halliday 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 …
We have approached the midpoint of the season for most teams and a few are starting to separate themselves from the “pack”. The Royals of Delmarva Christian remain “hot” as Kaylan Yoder recorded her career-best 20 strikeouts in a 2-0 win over previously unbeaten Appoquinimink in a game broadcast on 302 Sports. First year head coach Rachel Fetterman has the …
