Athlete of Week: Brendan Lamey
Sanford wrestler Brendan Lamey poses for a portrait in the school’s gym on Thursday evening. Sanford wrestler Brendan Lamey poses for a portrait in the school’s gym on Thursday evening. BRENDAN LAMEY,...
View ArticlePrep notes: D-I wrestlers out to take down Smyrna
Smyrna’s Cole Sebastianelli (top) controls Caesar Rodney’s Robert Stevenson in a Jan. 27 match at Smyrna. The Eagles won 47-17. Smyrna will be going for its fourth straight title, wrestling in its...
View ArticleSmyrna romps to fourth straight D-I wrestling title
Smyrna players hoist their state championship trophy into the air after winning the DIAA Division I Team Wrestling State Championship at Smyrna High School on...
View ArticleCale scores 31 as Appo downs Middletown
Appoquinimink’s Myles Cale (3) drives against Middeltown’s Marcus Pinkett in the second half of Appoquinimink’s 76-66 win at home Wednesday. Middletown’s Ahmir Glover (1) moves the ball up court...
View ArticleKampert, Ursuline rally past Sanford
Ursuline’s Yanni Hendley-Mccalla drives to the basket in the second half of Ursuline’s 55-44 win over Sanford at the Sanford School on Thursday night. Ursuline’s Maggie...
View ArticleDover's Anthony Fisher, Nick Lee win Henlopen titles
Woodbridge’s Dominique Pierce, left muscles Milford’s Bryon Wynes to the mat in the 285 pound final match at the Henlopen Conference wrestling championships at Dover High School. Milford’s Bryon...
View ArticleOnly 4 Henlopen wrestlers seeded first in DIAA
Caesar Rodney’s Cameron Hayes (left) muscles Polytech’s Spenser Hahn on the way to the 113-pound title at the Henlopen Conference tournament on Saturday. Hayes, a returning state champion, has been...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports rankings
Appoquinimink’s Kris Alexander snags a rebound in last Wednesday’s win over Middletown. The Jaguars moved into The News Journal’s boys basketball Top 10 at No. 8. THE NEWS JOURNAL/DELAWAREONLINE...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Kyson Rawls, jr., St. Georges basketball
St. Georges’ Kyson Rawls poses for a portrait at St. Georges Technical High School on Thursday afternoon. St. Georges’ Kyson Rawls poses for a portrait at St. Georges Technical High School on Thursday...
View ArticleSt. Georges builds early lead, holds off Appo
St. Georges guard Kyson Rawls pushes the ball up court as Appoquinimink guard Kristian Alexander attempts to slow him down. MIDDLETOWN – The St. Georges boys basketball team went through some ups and...
View ArticlePrep notes: Colonials, Green Knights set for showdown
William Penn’s Danny Walsh drives past Newark’s Shannon McCants on Jan. 7. The No. 2 Colonials will meet No. 3 Mount Pleasant for the Blue Hen Flight A title on Wednesday. Mother Nature may be a...
View ArticleScorching start sends Ursuline past Concord
WILMINGTON – Every basketball game has a winner and a loser. But sometimes, both teams can go home happy. Ursuline blew out to a huge lead in its girls basketball showdown with undefeated Concord on...
View ArticleWeather postpones DIAA Swimming prelims
Swimming Wednesday’s boys preliminaries in the DIAA Swimming and Diving Championships were postponed about halfway through the event due to repeated lightning delays. The University of Delaware’s...
View ArticleCramer crashes glass to key Mount Pleasant win
William Penn’s Calleem Hucks runs into the defense of Moutn Pleasant’s DeJon Backus and KVonn Cramer (right) in the first half of the Green Knights’ 48-36 win Wednesday. PENNY HILL – Most of the time...
View ArticleDIAA swimming preliminaries results
Swimming DIAA Swimming Championships Thursday’s results At UD’s Rawstrom Natatorium GIRLS PRELIMINARIES 200-yard medley relay: 1. Cape Henlopen (Sarah Rambo, Sarah Hyde, Amelia Nigh-Johnson, Molly...
View ArticleSanford earns top seed in DIAA Boys Basketball
Sanford’s Jacob Walsh (10) scores over three Dover defenders at Slam Dunk to the Beach on Dec. 27 at Cape Henlopen High. The Warriors are the No. 1 seed in the upcoming DIAA Boys Basketball...
View ArticleUrsuline nabs top seed in DIAA Girls Basketball
Ursuline’s Maggie Connolly (2) pressures Sarah Metz of St. Elizabeth on Feb. 9. The Raiders are the No. 1 seed in the upcoming DIAA Girls Basketball Tournament. Defending state champion Ursuline...
View ArticleMiddletown makes push in DIAA wrestling
Smyrna’s Larsen Wilson, left tries to get out of a hold by Middletown’s Isiah Mitchell in the 170 pound quarterfinals at the DIAA Individual State Tournament at Cape Henlopen High School. Middletown’s...
View ArticleGrapplers use reversal of fortune to claim DIAA wrestling titles
Brandon Bautista of Sussex Central (white) defeated Thomas Gallucci of Caesar Rodney 7-4 in the 152 lb class at the DIAA Individual Wrestling Championships held at Cape Henlopen High School near Lewes...
View ArticleDelaware high school basketball rankings
Sanford, led by senior Mikey Dixon (3), finished No. 1 in The News Journal’s final boys basketball rankings of the season. THE NEWS JOURNAL/DELAWAREONLINE RANKINGS BOYS BASKETBALL 1. Sanford (18-2)...
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