Prep notes: Sallies football staying in Delaware
For the first time in Bill DiNardo’s 13 seasons, nine of Salesianum’s 10 regular-season football games will be played against Delaware opponents this fall. And that makes the longtime Delaware high...
View ArticleBurton makes move to QB at William Penn
William Penn quarterback Zach Burton. William Penn quarterback Zach Burton. William Penn quarterback Zach Burton. William Penn quarterback Zach Burton. William Penn quarterback Zach Burton (1) pose...
View Article4-foot-8 Delaware girl packs a high school football punch
Felicia Perez Felicia Perez didn’t suffer any injuries while playing football for Brandywine High School last season. Unless you consider broken fingers to be injuries, which she does not. That...
View Article10 Delaware high school football games to watch this season
Smyrna receives the DIAA Division I football championship trophy in December. Ten can’t miss Delaware high school football games With each of Delaware’s 43 high school football teams about to embark...
View ArticleZehnder making new mark with Newark football
New Newark High football coach Barry Zehnder runs his team through drills during practice on Tuesday. Barry Zehnder doesn’t want to be the next Butch Simpson. But he does want to carry on some of the...
View ArticleBlue Hen Flight A football capsules
New Newark coach Barry Zehnder Newark alum Barry Zehnder reolaces Butch Simpson, who coached the Yellowjackets for 39 years Ten can’t miss Delaware high school football games With each of Delaware’s 43...
View ArticleBlue Hen Flight B football capsules
Junior quarterback Isaiah Wilson (1) is one of the key returnees for Glasgow. BRANDYWINE COACH: Isaiah Mays LAST YEAR: 2-8 RETURNING STARTERS: WR-DB Rajae Britt, sr.; G-DT Cody Snyder, sr.; C Jordan...
View ArticleSt. Georges football starting over in Flight B
St. Georges coach J.D. Maull and the Hawks celebrate last year’s Division II playoff semifinal victory over Woodbridge. This year’s inexperienced Hawks will have to progress quickly to reach the...
View ArticleDelaware high school football schedules
Salesianum celebrates its win over Middletown in a DIAA Division I semifinal last season at Baynard Stadium. Baynard is the busiest high school football venue in Delaware, serving as home field for...
View ArticleIndependent and Nonconference HS football capsules
Senior quarterback Jacob Hudson leads a Delaware Military Academy team that expects to contend for the Division II state championship. ARCHMERE COACH: John Bellace LAST YEAR: 6-4 RETURNING STARTERS:...
View ArticleFriends in D-II football title contention again
Justin Beneck (7) returns for his third season as the starting quarterback at Wilmington Friends. The Quakers have reached the DIAA Division II semifinals in each of the last two years. Bob...
View ArticleHenlopen South football capsules
Woodbridge favored in Henlopen South Blue Raiders return much of team that reached Division II semifinals New Newark coach Barry Zehnder Newark alum Barry Zehnder reolaces Butch Simpson, who coached...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports preseason rankings
Howard celebrates its 28-13 win over St. Georges in last year’s DIAA Division II championship game. The Wildcats start this season ranked No. 2 by The News Journal. FOOTBALL THE NEWS...
View ArticleHigh expectations for Woodbridge football
Woodbridge favored in Henlopen South Blue Raiders return much of team that reached Division II semifinals New Newark coach Barry Zehnder Newark alum Barry Zehnder reolaces Butch Simpson, who coached...
View ArticleMyers: Smyrna, Woodbridge start season No. 1 in football
Woodbridge football coach Ed Manlove knows the Blue Raiders could have a special season. Woodbridge starts the year ranked No. 1 in Division II by The News Journal Who’s No. 1? Preseason rankings...
View ArticleHenlopen North football capsules
Jake Kaiser (20) is one of several starters returning on the Smyrna defense. The Eagles start the season ranked No. 1 in Division I by The News Journal. CAESAR RODNEY COACH: Dan Candeloro LAST YEAR:...
View ArticleSimonetti works on turning around Dover football
Dover High School’s new football coach Rudy Simonetti during their pre season scrimmage against Archmere. Dover High School’s new football coach Rudy Simonetti during their pre season scrimmage...
View ArticleDelaware high school football predictions
Dover coach Rudy Simonetti looks to turn program around New coach comes from North Jersey to take over Senators in his first high school head coaching job Delaware high school football Div I preseason...
View ArticlePrep notes: Great predictor challenged by student
Mount Pleasant senior Matt Kalin has developed computer ratings for every Delaware high school football team and will attempt to beat the predictions of The News Journal’s Brad Myers this season. Matt...
View ArticleBrown tallies seven TDs as Ravens roll past A.I.
Sussex Tech fans ready for the start of the DFRC Kickoff Classic at Sussex Tech Thursday. Tech’s Isaiah Brown runs it in from 51 yards out Tech’s Isaiah Brown runs it in from 51 yards out Deshown...
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