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Tim Griffiths, named the inaugural head coach for Goldey Beacom Women’s Flag Football Team

Staff WriterHeadlines, Sports

  Tryouts and recruiting for the inaugural women’s flag football team are expected to ramp up over the next year, with the first group of Lightning flag football players set to take the field in fall 2026. WILMINGTON, Del. — Women’s flag football is quickly becoming one of the fastest-growing varsity sports in college athletics — and Goldey-Beacom College is …

Saint Marks girls flag football team poses with the championship trophy. Photo by Ben Fulton

Saint Mark’s wins flag football championship on last-second TD over Padua

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

WILMINGTON — Saint Mark’s won the state’s first-ever girls flag football championship at Fusco Stadium Wednesday night, defeating the Padua Pandas 30-27 on a last-second touchdown. Spartans quarterback Maddie Faunaugh took the snap with 11 seconds left, dropped back, and threw a pass over the Pandas defense to hit Chloe Bedlow for a touchdown with 1.2 seconds left on the …