Unbeaten Caesar Rodney is the top seed in the DIAA Division I boys’ soccer state tournament brackets that was determined today.
Six Henlopen Conference squads are in the fields for both the …
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Unbeaten Caesar Rodney is the top seed in the DIAA Division I boys’ soccer state tournament brackets that was determined today.
Six Henlopen Conference squads are in the fields for both the Division I and II tournaments. Indian River is seeded No. 3 in Division II.
The Division I tourney starts on Wednesday, Nov. 10 with four quarterfinal matchups.
In games involving downstate squads, No. 1 CR (14-0-1) will host No. 8 Cape Henlopen (9-5-1) while No. 4 Sussex Central (11-2-1) hosts No. 5 St. Georges (11-3-1). Both contests start at 6 p.m.
Salesianum (11-4), which has won 16 of 19 state crowns since 2002, is the third seed.
In the Division II bracket, two Henlopen Conference teams will play in the quarterfinals on Nov. 9. No. 10 Sussex Academy (7-7) faces No. 7 Archmere (10-5) at Abessinio Stadium while No. 11 Delmar (9-6) plays No. 6 McKean (10-3) at A.I. DuPont. Both contests begin at 6 p.m.
In the semifinals, on Nov. 13, No. 3 Indian River (10-2-1) will host the winner of the Delmar/McKean matchup at 5 p.m.
Caesar Rodney and Indian River will square off in the Henlopen Conference championship game on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Sussex Academy.
State Tournament
Division I
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, Nov. 10
8-Cape Henlopen (9-5-1) at 1-Caesar Rodney (14-0-1), 6 p.m.
5-St. Georges (11-3-1) at 4-Sussex Central (11-2-1), 6 p.m.
7-Appoquinimink (9-4-2) vs. Wilmington Charter (12-1-1), at Abessinio Stadium, 7:30 p.m.
6-Delcastle (12-3) vs. 3-Salesianum (11-4), at Abessinio Stadium, 5:30 p.m.
Semifinals
Nov. 16 or 17
CR/Cape vs. Central/St. Georges
Sallies/Delcastle vs. Charter/Appo
Finals
Saturday, Nov. 20
At Dover High, TBA
Division II
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Nov. 9
Games start at 6 p.m.
9-Newark Charter (7-5-3) at 8-Brandywine (11-4)
12-St. Andrews (8-5-2) at 5-DMA (11-4)
10-Sussex Academy (7-7) vs. 7-Archmere (10-5), at Abessinio Stadium,
11-Delmar (9-6) vs. 6-McKean (12-3) at A.I. DuPont
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Nov. 13
Brandywine/NCharter at 1-St. Mark’s (12-3), 11 a.m.
DMA/St. Andrews at 4-Wilmington Friends (11-2-1), 11 a.m.
Archmere/Sus. Academy at 2-Caravel (12-3), 5 p.m.
McKean/Delmar at 3-Indian River (10-2-1), 5 p.m.
Semifinals
Nov. 16 or 17
Sites and times TBA
Finals
Saturday, Nov. 20
At Dover High, TBA
