Sports

By Mike McClure

The Delmar varsity baseball team opened the season with a 3-1 home win over Henlopen South foe Woodbridge in a pitcher’s duel.

“We knew this was a big game going in, especially in the South. The pitchers, […]

By Mike McClure

The Delmar varsity girls’ soccer team lost nine players from last year’s team, which went 5-1 in the South and 13-3-1 overall, including seven starters. Despite the loss of the graduates, the team returns many players and is […]

By Lynn Schofer

The Seaford Class 1A State Football Championship team was honored in a ring ceremony held at Ben Sirman Gymnasium last week.

Opening the ceremony, Assistant Superintendent Jason Cameron recapped the overtime 21-20 win over Newark Charter. The […]

By Lynn Schofer

The playoff curse hit the Blue Jays once again when Seaford fell to number 11 Salesianum in the second round of the DIAA State Tournament last Thursday in Seaford. The Blue Jays’ Vince Evans was held to six […]

By Mike McClure

The Laurel varsity boys’ basketball team had some missed opportunities in the first half of Tuesday’s state tournament game in Laurel. The Bulldogs trailed Odessa, 30-21, at the half and came within five early in the third quarter […]

Sussex Tech’s Andrews, King win conference titles

By Mike McClure

Eight western Sussex wrestlers advanced to Henlopen Conference wrestling championship matches during last week’s individual championships. Sussex Tech’s Anthony Andrews and Logan King placed first in the conference, and Laurel’s Nathan Moore and Ezekiel O’Hara, […]

By Mike McClure

Laurel’s Reggie Ferdinand goes for the pin in his 106 pound match to seal his team’s semifinal win over Woodbridge. Photo by Mike McClure

After Laurel handed Woodbridge its only […]

By Bernard W. Carr

Last Thursday in Greenwood, a classic, but typical Henlopen South Division basketball contest occurred between two teams, perhaps playing for their playoff lives. The home game for the Woodbridge Blue Raiders against the traveling Laurel Bulldogs came […]

Areon Purnell finishes the play for Seaford with a floating shot from the elbow for two points. Photo by Lynn Schofer

The Seaford boys’ basketball team continues to win with a 57-53 win over Laurel played last Thursday […]

By Mike McClure

The Laurel varsity wrestling team held off Woodbridge, 40-36, last Wednesday in Laurel in a battle of undefeated Henlopen South teams. Woodbridge entered the road match 4-0 in the South and 10-0 overall while the Bulldogs were 3-0 […]