Salesianum vs. Smyrna: It's finally here again
Smyrna running back William Knight, All-State as a sophomore last season, will be one of the keys for the Eagles against Salesianum on Friday. Newark vs. William Penn. Salesianum vs. Middletown or St....
View ArticleSmyrna's offensive assault too much for Sallies in 60-26 rout
Smyrna quarterback Nolan Henderson throws a touchdown pass over teammate Leddie Brown in the second quarter of Smyrna’s home win Friday. Smyrna defensive lineman Jamier Smith grabs a fumble in front...
View ArticleRagland makes right call in Tatnall football win
GREENVILLE – Sam Ragland was literally a coach on the field Saturday. The Tatnall running back thought his Hornets were perfectly positioned for a screen pass on third-and-2 from the Archmere 18. He...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports rankings
Meghan Patterson tries to get a deflection for the Padua volleyball team, which moved up to No. 2 statewide following a 3-0 victory over previously second-ranked Ursuline last week. FOOTBALL THE NEWS...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Gavin Ford, Salesianum soccer
Athlete of the Week: Gavin Ford Salesianum junior adds offensive punch to six-time defending state champions Unified flag football season kicks off Partnership between DIAA and Special Olympics...
View ArticlePrep notes: St. Mark's football rolling along at 3-0
St. Mark’s quarterback Billy Sullivan, shown here against St. Georges last year, has completed 16 of 19 passes for the 3-0 Spartans this season. What a difference a year makes. At this point last...
View ArticleBrown adds even more firepower to Smyrna backfield
Smyrna’s Leddie Brown takes opening kickoff 97 yards for TD Smyrna’s Leddie Brown takes opening kickoff 97 yards for TD Smyrna flea flicker leads to 42-yd TD pass Smyrna flea flicker leads to 42-yd TD...
View ArticlePrep notes: Turf Bowl brings top field hockey teams to UD
Delaware’s high school field hockey teams love playing on the super-slick, Astro Turf-12 surface at the University of Delaware’s Rullo Stadium, and more than half of them will get their chance in the...
View ArticleCharter of Wilmington leaving Blue Hen Conference
Wilmington Charter (in blue) takes on Middletown on Sept. 23. The Force lost 65-0 and have been outscored 107-7 in their two losses. The Charter School of Wilmington athletic teams will leave the Blue...
View ArticleDelaware high school football predictions, Week 4
Hodgson quarterback Marc Perez-Echevarria throws under pressure from Glasgow’s Kyre’ Solomon last week. Both Brad Myers and Matt Kalin are predicting a close victory for Hodgson over vo-tech rival...
View ArticleAppo football ready for tough challenge at Concord
Concord’s Grahm Roberts (6), shown here against Caravel’s Mandela Montgomery, has rushed for more than 500 yards in the Raiders’ first three games. The Appoquinimink football team has taken some major...
View ArticleRain scrambles Delaware high school football schedule
Delmar High School football coach David Hearn surveys flooding at the school’s Francis E. Nunvar Stadium on Friday morning. Heavy rains have prompted scheduling changes to at least five Delaware high...
View ArticleMilford wins as shutout streak comes to an end
Milford’s David Bowman with a run for a first down Milford’s David Bowman with a run for a first down Milford’s Dominyc Hovington with a big tackle during a kick off Milford’s Dominyc Hovington with a...
View ArticleConcord football lowers the 'Bam' on Appoquinimink
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED – Concord football coach Greg Mitchell has been testing a very simple theory so far this season. His thinking: It’s hard to tackle Grahm “Bam” Roberts 25 times. That was proven to be...
View ArticlePrep football roundup: McKean earns first win
McKean’s DeVon Taylor, seen in this file photo, ran for a touchdown and passed for another in the Highlanders’ 18-8 win on Saturday. DeVon Taylor passed for one touchdown and ran for another as the...
View ArticleDMA holds on against St. Elizabeth 27-21
NEWARK – Todd Turner is listed at 244 pounds on the Delaware Military Academy football roster. That load became too much for the St. Elizabeth defense to bear on a misty Saturday night at Delaware...
View ArticleDMA holds on against St. Elizabeth 27-21
DMA RB Todd Turner runs it in 34 yards for the TD DMA RB Todd Turner runs it in 34 yards for the TD DMA’s Corahn Alleyne scampers to the 3-yard line DMA’s Corahn Alleyne scampers to the 3-yard line St....
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: David Bowman, Milford
Athlete of the Week: David Bowman Milford running back scores three touchdowns in 42-13 victory over Conrad Doc’s #delhs football picks Week 4 It’s raining, it’s pouring … awesome football picks...
View ArticleWoodbridge shuts out Lake Forest in football
FELTON – There are a lot of ways to score in a football game. Woodbridge found five different ways on Monday night. The Blue Raiders scored on a kickoff return, fumble recovery, interception, run from...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports rankings
The Padua volleyball team celebrates its 3-0 sweep at Delaware Military Academy last Thursday, a win that pushed the Pandas to No. 1 in The News Journal rankings. FOOTBALL THE NEWS...
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