The Tatnall girls lacrosse team upset Cape Henlopen to break their championship winning streak. The Vikings have won the championship thirteen consecutive years in a row before last night’s game. Cape had beaten Tatnall pretty decisively the past two state championship games 17-10 and 16-4. Tatnall had to come from behind a few times in the game as they trailed …
Cape, Tatnall advance to lacrosss championship game
The No. 1 seed Cape Henlopen Vikings and the No. 2 seed Tatnall Hornets advanced to DIAA Girls Lacrosse state Championship. Cape Henlopen won its thirteenth straight championship last season with a 16-4 victory over the Tatnall Hornets last season. Now the rematch is set up as both teams advanced with commanding wins. Cape Henlopen faced off against …
Cape beats Sallies in state’s 1st boys volleyball championship
SMYRNA — When Cape Henlopen’s boys volleyball team traveled to Wilmington in April to play Salesianum, the Vikings stayed close for two sets before the Sals pulled away in the third for a sweep. Those first two sets remained in the mind of Cape Henlopen coach Tyler Coupe when game-planning for the rematch, which took place May 23 at Smyrna …
Inside The Circle – Tournament Review
The DIAA Softball committee released and seeded this year’s state tournament over the weekend for the field of 24. The top 8 seeds received a first round bye into Thursday’s 2nd round. The #1 seed is 2-time defending state champ Caravel Academy. Randy Johnson’s Bucs had won 13 straight before falling to Indian River 3-2 last week. It was …
2023 DIAA Track and Field State Championship Results
A large crowd was on hand Friday and Saturday as Dover High hosted the 2023 DIAA State Track and Field championships. The student athletes enjoyed much better weather this year as temperatures hovered in the 60’s to low 70’s as opposed to 2022 when sweltering heat drove temps into the 90’s. The closest team competition took place in the Boy’s …
Inside The Circle – Top 10 Week 8
Inside The Circle – Top 10 Final Regular Season One week of regular season action remains before the DIAA meets to determine the 24 schools that will make the 2023 tournament. The 2-time defending state champs from Caravel Academy are scheduled to play Conrad Monday before finishing the week at #3 Indian River. Randy Johnson’s Bucs have reeled off …
Spring sports Week 6 rankings
Baseball Rankings By Nick Halliday Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking Comments 1 DMA 12-1 4 Beat STM 2 Saint Marks 11-1 1 Lost to DMA 3 Cape Henlopen 10-2 2 Plays Milford 4 Sussex Tech 11-1 3 Plays Central 5 Indian River 8-2 5 Plays Cape 6 Tower Hill 8-2 7 Beat Sanford 7 Caravel 8-2 9 …
Inside The Circle – Top 10 Week 7
As we turn the page on the calendar from April to May, there are just a handful of games left in the regular season. This week we have some shuffling at the top of the rankings as our feature “game-of-the-week” produced an instant classic with Caravel coming from behind to deal Delmarva Christian its first loss of the season. The …
August closes the door on No. 1 Spartans
Tyler August led the way in a 4-0 victory over the No. 1 Saint Marks Spartans. August threw 5 scoreless innings allowing four hits while striking out ten batters. In the bottom of the sixth inning Tyler belted a line drive down the right field line for a double driving in two more runs to put the game out …
Spring sports Week 5 rankings
Baseball Week 5 Rankings By Nick Halliday Ranking School Record Last Week’s Ranking Comments 1 Saint Marks 10-0 2 Plays DMA 2 Cape Henlopen 8-1 3 Beat Appo 3 Sussex Tech 10-1 4 Beat STG 4 DMA 10-1 1 Beat Conrad 5 Indian River 8-2 9 Beat Appo 6 Conrad 8-2 6 Loss to DMA 7 Tower Hill …