Seniors lift Hodgson over Mt. Pleasant in a zoo
Hodgson’s L.J. Stansbury, seen here against Appoquinimink, had a team-high 15 points at the Silver Eagles defeated No. 1 Mount Pleasant on Tuesday. BEAR – The Hodgson boys basketball team is backed by...
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 ArticleAfter tumor, paralysis, Riders' Scott returns to court - Caesar Rodney High...
Zoe Scott can still move into position to set a screen or box out an opponent quite adeptly on the basketball court. And few want to attempt a shot when the 6-foot Scott’s long reach could get in the...
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 ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD
WRESTLING Delcastle 40, A.I. du Pont 34 106: Moreno, D, won by forfeit; 113: Muniz, D, won by forfeit; 120: Marshall, D, won by forfeit; 126: DelleDonne, D, won by forfeit; 132: O’Connor, D, dec. Bell...
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...
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BOYS BASKETBALL Smyrna 60, Caesar Rodney 47 Smyrna 10 12 14 24 — 60 Caesar Rodney 6 8 16 17 — 47 SMYRNA: Richardson 1 6-8 8, Hinson-Purnell 0 0-0 0, Matthews 5 4-4 18, Garnett 6 3-8 15, Nwankwo 2 2-3...
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BOYS BASKETBALL Appoquinimink 55, Middletown 44 Middletown 11 9 7 17 — 44 Appoquinimink 7 11 13 24 — 55 Middletown – Glover 1, 0-0, 3, Willoughby 0, 1-2, 1, Wilkins 3, 8-11, 14, Henderson 1, 2-4, 4,...
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 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...
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BOYS BASKETBALL A.I. du Pont 67, Concord 52 Concord 11 16 12 13 — 52 A.I. du Pont 14 18 14 21 — 67 Concord – Ilodique 2 0-0 4, Arrabale 4 0-0 11, Neal 0 0-0 0, Smith 1 0-0 3, Lawrence 1 0-2 2, Davis 1...
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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GIRLS BASKETBALL Delmar 38, Seaford 32 Seaford 6 6 14 6 — 32 Delmar 11 7 3 17 — 38 Ursuline 58, St. Elizabeth 43 BOYS BASKETBALL Seaford 52, Laurel 51 Laurel 16 10 13 12 — 51 Seaford 8 10 18 16 — 52...
View ArticleRaiders take control
WILMINGTON—Ursuline Academy built an eight-point lead midway through the third quarter only to see it evaporate as visiting Saint Elizabeth’s reeled off eight straight points to tie it in the teams’...
View ArticleSussex Tech's Davis keeps cranking out wins
Sussex Tech girls basketball coach Chester Davis (right), who recently earned his 500th career coaching win, poses with his son Justin, a longtime assistant who will become the Ravens’ head coach next...
View ArticleSallies fends off St. Mark's in double-OT thriller
Salesianum’s Mike Kempski, seen here, against St. Elizabeth’s, scored the game-tying 3-pointer in regulation and hit the game-winning free throws in double overtime against St. Mark’s on Friday....
View ArticleSt. Elizabeth boys edge Friends in overtime
St. Elizabeth Center David Hazelton (33) drives the hoop as Wilmington Friends guard Nick Williams (23) defends. WILMINGTON – Jordan Money wasn’t supposed to inbound the ball. The clock was ticking...
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BOYS BASKETBALL Appoquinimink 59, William Penn 56 William Penn 8 12 14 22 — 56 Appoquinimink 13 17 14 15 — 59 Wm. Penn – Crumel 2 0-0 5, King 3 0-0 6, Rynkouski 1 0-0 3, Wall 7 1-3 15, Harding 5 2-4...
View ArticleDelaware high school sports rankings
St. Georges’ Wyatt McMullen (left) struggles against Delaware Military’s Dylan Peters before winning at 113 pounds on Jan. 25. The third-ranked Hawks are seeded third in Division II going into...
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