Middletown quarterback Austin Troyer about to take a snap against Smyrna photo by Ben Fulton

Middletown wins thrilling Harvest Bowl

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Sports

Middletown continued its dominance over Smyrna in regular-season games, winning the annual Harvest Bowl in a “thriller” in front of a packed house at Cavalier Stadium. In a contest dictated by the home team in the opening half, and the visiting Eagles in the second half, it came down to a 4th down and 13 pass play with :13 left …

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Delmar field hockey nets 100th consecutive victory

Benny MitchellHeadlines, Sports

Delmar – After the final horn blew on Thursday, September 15 the Delmar Wildcats had not just won another field hockey game, but they had just won their 100th consecutive game defeating Laurel 10-0. Laela Brown scored the first two goals of the game for Delmar to help lead the Wildcats with two goals along with Jordyn Hollamon. Maci Bradford, …

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Week 2: Field hockey, soccer, volleyball rankings

Jason WinchellHeadlines, Sports

Division 2 Field Hockey Ranking School RecordĀ  Last Weekā€™s Ranking 1) Delmar 2-0 1 2) Newark Charter 0-0 2 3)Ā  Archmere 1-0 3 4)Ā  Tatnall 1-0 5 5) Friendā€™s 1-0 6 6) Tower Hill 1-0 7 7) Sussex Academy 0-1 4 8) Caravel 1-0 8 9) Lake ForestĀ  1-0 10 10) Saint Markā€™s 2-0 NR   Division 1 Field Hockey …

Sussex Central quarterback Troy Morris rolls out of the pocket Photo by Ben Fulton

Golden Knights grind out a win in home opener

Benny MitchellHeadlines, Sports

Georgetown – The Sussex Central Golden Knights locked into a defensive battle with Salesianum in their home opener on a night where they paid tribute to the Armed Forces. Andrew Long went around the left end for a 45 yard touchdown with six minutes to go in the first half. The score would stand for the next 30 minutes as …

Smyrna Football Coach Mike Judy walking out in front of his team Photo by Donnell Henriquez

Smyrna opens season without Coach Judy

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Sports

  Delaware Live-302 Sports has learned that the Smyrna Eagles football team will open the 2022 season at Arundel, Maryland without head coach Mike Judy. Defensive Coordinator Dan Wagner sent an email to me earlier today in response to a question regarding the starting quarterback. “Glenn, Coach Judy is out on a temporary medical leave of absence (non-life threatening) and …

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Week 1: Field hockey, soccer, volleyball rankings

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

Division 2 Field Hockey Ranking School RecordĀ  Last Weekā€™s Ranking 1) Delmar 0-0 1 2) Newark Charter 0-0 2 3)Ā  Archmere 0-0 3 4)Ā  Sussex Academy 0-0 4 5) Tatnall 0-0 5 6) Friendā€™s 0-0 6 7) Tower Hill 0-0 7 8) Caravel 0-0 8 9) ConcordĀ  0-0 9 10) Lake ForestĀ  0-0 10   Division 1 Field Hockey Rankings …

Sussex Central running warmup plays before their game against William Penn photo by Nick Halliday

Sussex Central impresses in win at William Penn

Patrick GaryantesHeadlines, Sports

It was a packed weekend for the Delaware Live Sports team as we had 5 games on the schedule for week 0!Ā  The final game of the schedule came on Saturday afternoon in New Castle as John Wells led his Sussex Central Golden Knights up to William Penn to take on the Colonials. The fireworks came early in this one, …

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Middletown takes No. 1 in 3A football

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Sports

  Last year the DIAA re-classified football into three groups of schools with Class 3A containing the 11 largest programs from the previous Division I. All 11 qualified for the state tournament as Middletown captured its first title since 2012 with a 28-22 win over Smyrna.Ā  Many feel those two will meet again in this season’s championship game, but there …