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Inside The Circle: Week 3

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Sports

Saturday’s storms “washed out” the softball action to end week two of the 2023 season, but things are starting to take shape as a handful of pitchers are establishing early dominance. Maybe none has been as impressive as Kaylan Yoder from Delmarva Christian. In her four games as a 1st-year senior for the Royals, Yoder has recorded 67 strikeouts and …

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Deltech adds two more to the 100 hit club

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

After adding its first player to the 100 hit club since 2013 a week ago Delaware Technical Community College adds to more. Earlier this month Macy Myers eclipsed the 100 hit mark making her the first player since 2013 adding her name in the history books. Since then two more players have added their name to the 100 hit club …

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Myers sets two records for Delaware Tech softball

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

Macey Myers became the first player in Delaware Technical Community College softball to eclipse both 100 hits and 100 runs batted in. The Milford High School star went 4-6 and knocked in 6 RBI’s in a double header against Anne Arundel Community College to open the season which put her over the 100 mark in both categories supplanting her in …

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Caravel wins thrilling softball championship over Sussex Central

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Sports

A Memorial weekend crowd of nearly 700 fans witnessed another great game between Caravel and Sussex Central at the University of Delaware. For the 2nd straight year, the Buccaneers won by a single run for the programā€™s record 12th DIAA softball state title. The game featured two sophomores in the circle in Madge Layfield of Central and Kasey Xenidis of …

Sussex Central softball celebrates after advacning to state championship photo by Nick Halliday

Sussex Central wins pitching dual, returns to state finals

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Schools

For five innings Madge Layfield and Savannah Laird looked “unhittable” in a scoreless softball semifinal. Then the third time through the lineup, the Golden Knights found success against the Appoquinimink “ace” as MaKenna Messina lofted a first-pitch fastball over the centerfield fence in the top of the 6th to break up Laird’s perfect game. Two outs later, Mya Jones and …

Delaware Tech softball headed back to national tournament

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

The Delaware Technical Community College softball team is making a return trip to the NJCAA Division II Softball National Tournament after winning the NJCAA Region 19 and NJCAA Northeast District championships on May 17 in Georgetown. ā€œThis feels great,ā€ Head Coach Guy Wilkins said. ā€œItā€™s the first time in a very long time that this program has won back-to-back district …

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Delaware Tech softball set to host Region 19 tournament as top seed

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

Delaware Tech Softball Team 2022 Delaware Technical Community Collegeā€™s softball team finished the regular season with a 28-2 record and has earned the top seed in this weekendā€™s NJCAA Region 19 Softball Tournament. Delaware Tech will also host the double elimination tournament on May 13 and 14 at the Georgetown campus. The winner of this tournament will advance to the …

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Delaware Live spring sports week 5 top 10 rankings

Jason WinchellHeadlines, Sports

Baseball Week 5 Ranking   Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking Comments 1 AppoquiniminkĀ  8-0 1 Host #4 Sallies on Thursday 2 DMA 8-1 7 3 Sussex Central 6-1 2 4 Sallies 6-1 4 Beat St Marks, lost to Sussex Tech 5 Conrad 5-1 5 Only lose to #1 Appo 6 Saint Markā€™s 7-2 3 Lost 7-4 to Sallies last …