Sanford Boys Basketball celebrate after upsetting #1 Howard, photo by Nick Halliday Sanford earned, perhaps, their first of many signature victories under new head coach Tyrone Perry on Tuesday evening when they defeated #1 Howard 37-29. The Warriors ‘defended’ their home court quite literally because of their defense, which was suffocating throughout the entire game. The game was set …
Week 5 Boys and Girls high school basketball top 10 rankings
Boy’s Week 5 Ranking Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking 1 Howard 7-1 1 2 Dover 8-1 2 3 Middletown 6-3 4 4 William Penn 7-1 3 5 Tower Hill 7-1 7 6 Sanford 4-1 6 7 Sallies 2-6 8 8 Appoquinimink 6-2 9 9 Saint Mark’s 7-1 10 10 Smyrna 4-3 NR Girls Week 2 Rankings Ranking Schools …
Dover rides Tolson’s 3rd quarter barrage to beat CR
Tyrone Tolson Dover Boys Basketball flexs during the game photo by Nick Halliday The 2nd ranked Dover Senators held a 21-16 lead at halftime over cross-town rival Caesar Rodney when “mild-mannered Clark Kent transformed into Superman ” in the person of Tyrone Tolson. Just like Superman changed in a phone booth, Tolson (who had not scored in the 1st half) …
Smyrna overcomes 20-point deficit for mat victory over Milford
Smyrna’s Qwantez Watkins (top) holds down Milford’s Patrick Sharkey during their 126 pound bout. Watkins won by pin in 2:55. Photo by Kenny Correll Smyrna – Just two nights after watching a 15 point lead evaporate in a 34-30 loss against Cape Henlopen. Smyrna head coach Aaron Harris looked out onto the mat Friday night with the Eagles trailing Milford by …
Cape Henlopen rallies to escape scare by Smyrna
Cape Henlopen’s Alex Taylor looks toward the bench for instruction during his 195 pound bout against Tyler Downward of Smyrna. Taylor won a 19-12 decision photo by Dave Frederick Lewes – In wrestling dual meet action results often come down to matchup, but to get those matchups it can come down to something as simple as the coin toss prior to …
Fourth quarter run propels Dover to victory
Dover Boys Basketball team celebrating photo by Nick Halliday The 2nd ranked Dover Senators used a 12-0 run to start the final quarter and never looked back in a 76-52 win in boys basketball at Smyrna Tuesday night. The Senators’ Jaheim Harrell was red-hot beyond the arc as he drained 7 three-pointers on his way to a game-high 27 points. …
Caravel Academy extends dual meet win streak to 23
Caravel’s Matt Duarte (standing) lifts Salesianum’s Giovanni Samma in their 182 pound match. Duarte won by a pin in 5:13. (Kenny Correll photo) Bear – The anticipated battle between two of the heavyweights on the Delaware wrestling scene got off the rails early as Caravel Academy won 11 of the 14 bouts on their way to a 54-17 victory over Salesianum …
Caravel wrestling wins Delcastle Invitational with 7 champions
Photo courtesy of Caravel Wrestling Facebook Wilmington – The two week holiday break followed by a week of cancellations due to a new year’s snow storm didn’t affect the Caravel Academy wrestling team as they started off 2022 winning the 22 team Delcastle Invitational. Caravel, ranked number one in Division II, scored 330.5 points to beat number two ranked Delaware Military …
Week 4 Boys and Girls high school basketball top 10 rankings
Boy’s Week 4 Ranking Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking 1 Howard 5-1 2 2 Dover 5-1 3 3 William Penn 6-0 4 4 Middletown 5-2 8 5 Seaford 2-2 1 6 Sanford 2-0 5 7 Tower Hill 4-1 6 8 Sallies 2-6 9 9 Appoquinimink 5-1 7 10 Saint Mark’s 5-1 NR Girls Week 4 Rankings Ranking Schools …
Middletown holds on for upset
Middletown Boys Basketball celebrates after upseting #1 Seaford photo by Nick Halliday The 8th ranked Middletown Cavaliers dominated top-ranked Seaford for 3 quarters and led by as many as 12 points until the Blue Jays responded in the final quarter to make the game close at the end. Middletown held a 10-point lead with 7:00 to go when the Blue …