GeorgetownĀ – In baseball itās called a walk-off, in basketball a buzzer beater, but in football itās called an epic finish. Number four ranked Sussex Central, trailing by four with 12 seconds left, quarterback Bradley Chavez found JuJuan Sturgis in the endzone for a touchdown and a 37-33 victory over number two ranked Middletown. Chavez was 6 for 15 passing …
Riley’s early goal lifts Cavaliers to soccer state title
The Division I girls soccer championship was played this afternoon at Cape Henlopen High School between cross town rivals Middletown Cavaliers and the Appoquinimink Jaguars. The Cavalier squad came into the contest touting a 17-0 record while the Jaguars had an impressive season as well with a 13-2-1 record.Ā On an afternoon that would make the weather in Southern California …
Middletown girls soccer remains undefeatedĀ
On a rainy Friday evening the 11-1 St. Marks girls’ soccer team visited Cavalier Stadium and the 12-0 Middletown squad in what many considered a potential state final matchup of days gone bye before most Delaware sports switched over to a multi division format. Back and forth they went early as both teams seemed content to kick and chase despite …
On the Pitch: Week 7 girls soccer top 10
The weather looks wet this week with some more rain in the forecast. There are a lot of good matches as the regular season ends on May 15th. The No.1 team in Division 1 Middletown is 10-0 on the season after a 3-1 win over No. 2 Appoquinimink last week.Ā This season the Cavs have outscored their 65-2.Ā That …
On the Pitch: Week 2 girls soccer top 10
Padua vs Smyrna girls soccer, photo courtesy of Padua Athletics The weather doesn’t look good again this week but the good news is there are only 5 matches on the schedule this week as most schools are on their holiday break. The beauty of soccer is sometimes the final score doesn’tĀ tell the whole story.Ā The No. 3 …
On The Pitch – preseason girls soccer rankings
The weather outside this week feels like spring which means that the spring sports season will kick off on March 18th.Ā Last year we saw Middletown and Archmere take home state champion trophies in girls soccer.Ā The teams have been practicing for almost 3 weeks and are ready to start the season.Ā The preseason top 10ās in girls soccer has …
Middletown advances to the final four with win over Saint Mark’sĀ
(Middletown) Ā The Middletown Cavaliers used a late first quarter run to grab an 18-11 lead and never look back in a convincing quarterfinal win in front of a sold-out crowd Saturday.Ā Clyde Frasier, Jack Murdaugh, and Zion Mifflin each made three point shots in the opening eight minutes of play to lead the Cavs effort. Frasier aggressively drove the …
Top ranked St. Elizabeth holds off late Middletown run
(Middletown)Ā There is a saying when a team starts out a game and canāt miss a shot, āthey were in range when they stepped off the bus!ā Thatās how locked in the St. Elizabeth Vikings basketball team was when they raced out to a 22-12 first quarter lead, and extended the advantage to 45-22 at halftime. The Vikings connected on …
Middletown wins thrilling triple overtime game against Appo
MIDDLETOWN:Ā The third-ranked Middletown Cavaliers pulled away from the seventh ranked Appo Jags in the third overtime for a comfortable 98-87 win in boys basketball. However, the game was anything but comfortable for the Cavaliers. The visitors from the east side of town held a 61-51 lead with :90 to go in regulation. Then the Jags fought back with clutch …
Middletown breaks open a close game for decisive win
(Middletown)Ā Ā The third ranked Middletown CavaliersĀ outscored Odessa 23-5 in the final quarter to get the intra-district win Tuesday night 63-39 in boys basketball. The Ducks were down by just 6 points as Henry Nyasagare buried a corner āthreeā late in the third quarter to make the score 40-34 heading to the final 8:00. Middletown turned up the …