Warriors ride defense, rebounding to rout of Bucs
Sanford’s Kendra Warren (left) looks past Carvel’s Sasha Marvel in the second half of Sanford’s 60-33 win at Caravel Tuesday. GLASGOW – The Sanford girls basketball team was amped up for its first...
View ArticleSanford's Stan Waterman named DSBA Coach of the Year
Stan Waterman named DSBA Coach of the Year Boys basketball coach honored after guiding Sanford to sixth state title in 25 years Athlete of the Week: Jordan Money St. Elizabeth senior leads Vikings to...
View ArticleA.I. du Pont girls roll past William Penn
A.I.’s Lauryn Griffin sends a behind-the-back pass past a group of William Penn defenders in the first half of A.I.’s 68-33 win over William Penn at A.I. duPont High School in Greenville on Thursday...
View ArticleEagles cruise to victory over hurting Bucs
MILFORD – After two tough matches in the last seven days, Milford came into Friday night’s dual at less than full strength. That is never a good position to be in against Smyrna. The matchup of the...
View ArticleRawls muscles St. Georges boys past Woodbridge
St. Georges 53, Woodbridge 52 Kyson Rawls’ three-point play with 9.6 seconds left wins it for Hawks. Stan Waterman named DSBA Coach of the Year Boys basketball coach honored after guiding Sanford to...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports rankings
Sanford’s Kanisa Tucker (10) intercepts a pass intended for Brooklyn Community’s Kamani Bryan on Jan. 16. The Warriors (11-2) are ranked No. 2 statewide by The News Journal. THE NEWS...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Lauryn Griffin
Athlete of the Week: Lauryn Griffin Senior reaches 1,000 career points, leads eighth-ranked Tigers to 11-2 start. St. Georges 53, Woodbridge 52 Kyson Rawls’ three-point play with 9.6 seconds left...
View ArticlePrep notes: Records fall before DIAA Indoor track meet
If last weekend is any indication, some state records will be in jeopardy when the DIAA Indoor Track and Field Championship is contested Saturday. The event will be held at the Prince Georges Sports...
View ArticleDrumgo-Sharpe helps Newark boys rally past Glasgow
NEWARK – Coach Shannon McCants said it was a trap game. His Newark Yellowjackets fell right into it, but quickly climbed out of the hole and rallied past Glasgow 58-48 on Tuesday. The No. 7 Dragons...
View ArticleSals' Patrick heading to Villanova
Josh Patrick will be part of a change in Villanova football, but the Wildcats won’t be totally different. That gave the Salesianum linebacker comfort, so he committed in early December and signed with...
View ArticleWilliam Penn regains Flight A wrestling title
Junior Will Assmann scored a huge major decision at 126 pounds Wednesday to lead William Penn to a 46-25 victory at Middletown. MIDDLETOWN – William Penn’s wrestling machine was stalling out – until...
View ArticleShultie winding down great career at Sussex Central
Sussex Central’s head Coach Phil Shultie, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2017. In 1976, just one year out of college, Sussex Central graduate Phil Shultie had a chance to replace the legendary Herm Bastianelli as...
View ArticleNo. 1 Mount Pleasant dominates No. 2 Newark
PENNY HILL – Delaware’s No. 1 team was on a one-game losing streak coming into Thursday’s showdown against No. 2. Mount Pleasant's Fah'Mir Ali (1) gets past Newark's Eric Marshall in the first half of...
View ArticleSmyrna boys hoops keeps calm to get past CR
CAMDEN – With a No. 3 state ranking and undefeated record in the Henlopen North, the Smyrna boys basketball team goes into every gym with a target on its back. The Eagles skillfully repelled a hot...
View ArticleDepth in field events pushes Padua to DIAA Indoor girls title
Tatnall's Savannah Pankow runs a leg for the Hornets as they win the 4x800 race during the DIAA state indoor track championships Saturday in Landover, Md. Dover's Nyjal Drayton helps his team to a...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports rankings
Smyrna’s Caleb Matthews defends (right) defends against Sanford’s Sean Williams on Dec. 29. Smyrna moved up to No. 1 in The News Journal’s boys basketball rankings this week. THE NEWS...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Cameron Lewis
Athlete of the Week: Cameron Lewis Senior’s final attempt travels 48 feet, 5 inches to win boys shot put title at the DIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships Athlete of the Week: Lauryn Griffin...
View ArticleTatnall's Hays, Padua's Olivere enjoying running rivalry
Tatnall’s Keelin Hays (left) unleashes a final rally to edge Padua’s Lydia Olivere by .03 of a second in the girls 1,600 meters at the DIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Landover, Md....
View ArticlePrep notes: Sudden surge for Sallies basketball
Salesianum’s Michael Kempski scores against William Penn on Dec. 6. The Sals (10-5) have won three straight to move into The News Journal Top 10 at No. 8. The Salesianum basketball team had lost four...
View ArticleEarly press carries Mount Pleasant past William Penn
William Penn's Jordan Harding controls in front of Mount Pleasant's Ny'Jere Hodges (5) and Fah'Mir Ali in the first half of Mount Pleasant's 55-45 win at William Penn Tuesday. Mount Pleasant's Fah'Mir...
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