The Polytech Panthers fell behind 2-0 after three innings in Monday’s Henlopen Conference game at Smyrna. They responded with an immediate rally in the top of the fourth, scoring 6 runs including a 3-run homer by Julia MacConnell. After the win, I asked Julia what her approach was on the “at-bat” as she was down in the count on-and-two. She …
Vest gets win over No. 1 Cape
No. 5 Sussex Tech hosted No. 1 Cape Henlopen in a Henlopen North matchup of two top ten teams in the state. Tech’s Jeremy Vest outdueled Cape’s Brad Mark’s to get his fourth win of the season. Both aces were undefeated heading into this top ten matchup and both went the distance in this game. Vest was able …
Quick Stick: Week 4 boys lacrosse top 10
The boys’ lacrosse season heats up this week and we are hoping the weather is nice as it was on Sunday, The season has reached its halfway point. The No. 1 team Sallies has already p;ayed two thirds of its schedule and will take a 9-0 record into its final third of the season. In those 6 games the …
On the Pitch: Week 4 girls soccer top 10
The weather doesn’t look good again this week as the girls soccer resumes play for the final 4 week sprint to the state tournament.. The Division 1 No. 1 team Middletown is rolling along this season as they are off to a 5-0 start. They have outscored their opponents 35-0 which is an average of 7-0 scores in their …
William Penn powers past Saint Mark’s
No. 3 William Penn visited Gene Alesandrini field on the campus No. 8 Saint Mark’s to face off in a top ten baseball matchup. The Colonials battled back from behind two times to defeat the Spartans at home. The Spartans jumped out to an early two run lead in the bottom of the first inning. Chase Thorton led …
Inside The Circle: Week 4 Softball Top 10
Caravel keeps on winning to hold onto the top spot in our poll but there is some movement for other teams. The weather has improved a little as most teams start playing games postponed from earlier in the season. No. 1 Caravel (6-0) The Buccaneers picked up 3 wins last week against last year’s finalist Indian River (11-nothing), No. 8 …
Clubhouse talk: Week 4 baseball top 10
It wasn’t the best weather as we saw more rainouts and games being played with 40 mph wind gusts. However there were some big games that got to play and will shake up our top 10 rankings this week. No. 1 DMA finally got in a good week of baseball. They defeated Newark Charter and Dover during the Week, but …
Grybowski shuts down No. 1 DMA
The wind was blustery, sometimes producing 40 mile and hour gusts as No. 7 William Penn hosted No. 1 Delaware Military (DMA). This top ten matchup did not disappoint as two of the state’s top teams faced off in an old fashion pitchers duel. William Penn’s ace John Gryboski started for the Colonials and faced off against DMA’s …
Big fifth inning leads to Cape win
No. 2 Cape Henlopen Vikings hosted the No. 3 Caravel Buccaneers for a top five baseball matchup. Cape used a big fifth inning to after trailing for the first four to hold off the Buccaneers. Caravel jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the top of the second inning. After Aiden Alston reached on an error John Bujnowski …
Quick Stick: Week 3 boys lacrosse top 10
The boys’ lacrosse season heats up this week as everyone is now done with spring breaks and the season hits its stride with a lot of big games this week. The No. 3 Archmere Auks are coming into their big game with No. 1 Sallies on Wednesday night with a 1-3 record but don’t let that fool you. Their …