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Vikings freshman quarterback Jameson Tingle trying to escape grasp of Dover defender Connor Ridgway in second quarter of game played Friday night. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Cape Henlopen looking for first football state title in 44 years
NEWARK — This is the good part. By twice knocking off teams it lost to during the regular season, the Cinderella Cape Henlopen High football squad finds itself playing for a state … more
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Coach Mike Judy and his Smyrna High football team finished 4-7 this season after a number of close loses. Daily State News file photo.
High school football: Smyrna's tough season ended the way it began
SMYRNA — Big football plays don’t really get any closer than that one. Or if you’re a Smyrna High player, they don’t get any more crushing. Two weeks ago, in the … more
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Smyrna's Anna Richardson gets a hit past Ursuline's defense in Thursday night's DIAA girls' volleyball state championship match at the Carpenter Center. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Athlete of the Week: Anna Richardson, Smyrna volleyball
SMYRNA — Smyrna High volleyball player Anna Richardson has been voted State News Athlete of the Week. The senior recently helped the Eagles become the first Downstate team to win the DIAA … more
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Delaware football coach Ryan Carty wants to see the Blue Hens win at the FBS level sooner rather than later. Delaware Athletics/Jim Stiehl.
Delaware plans to keep winning at the FBS level in football
NEWARK — There are plenty of former FCS football programs that discovered moving up to FBS was going down the road to national obscurity. But University of Delaware athletic director … more
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Appoquinimink defender Jacob Collins manages to block pass from getting to Brayden Robinson of the Riders. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Photo gallery: Caesar Rodney vs. Appoquinimink DIAA Unified football
CAMDEN - Caesar Rodney High played Appoquinimink in the state semifinals of the DIAA Unified football tournament on Tuesday night. The winner advanced to Friday's state finals, which are … more
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UD athletic director Chrissi Rawak. UD Athletics photo
Delaware officially joining Conference USA
NEWARK — The University of Delaware made it official this afternoon. Most of the school’s athletic teams will be joining Conference USA for the 2025-26 school year. That moves … more
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Crisfield High basketball season soon to start, so here's one look back
Crisfield High School has a proud basketball history, the Shore’s most storied hoops program with 8 State titles, 10 Bayside, 11 South Division crowns in the post war era. The program has … more
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QB Nick Minicucci is congratulated by Delaware quarterbacks coach Sean Goldrich after Saturday's win over Lafayette. Delaware Athletics photos/Mikey Reeves.
Minicucci proves himself in helping lead Delaware to comeback win
NEWARK — Nick Minicucci’s first college start had gotten off to a pretty bad start. And it seemed to be getting worse by the minute. By early in the second quarter of … more
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Delaware's Fintan Brose (54) and Cole Snyder (71) celebrate the Hens' FCS playoff win over Lafayette on Saturday. Special to the Daily State News/Sarah Boekholder.
Delaware's reported CUSA move would be a big departure for Blue Hens
NEWARK — For over eight decades, the Delaware football program has been built on a bedrock of tradition. This is a team that, between 1940 and 2001, had just three head coaches and one … more
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Reports: Delaware moving up to FBS, joining Conference USA
NEWARK — Delaware’s FCS football playoff game at Monatana this Saturday may well be the last in the program’s history. At least two media outlet are reporting this morning that … more
Special to the State News/Sarah Boekholder Delaware linebacker Dillon Trainer (44) and teammates celebrate the Blue Hens’ 36-34 win over Lafayette on Saturday.
Blue Hens rally to stun Lafayette in FCS playoffs
NEWARK — For Delaware’s football team, these were the worst of times. Luckily for the Blue Hens, though, they were followed quickly by the best of times. Delaware somehow shook … more
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Delaware's players take the field before Saturday's game against Villanova. Special to the Daily State News/Sarah Boekholder.
Saturday’s college football preview: LAFAYETTE (9-2) at DELAWARE (8-3)
FCS playoffs, first round WHEN: Today, 2 p.m. WHERE: Delaware Stadium (18,077), Newark. RADIO: WDSD 94.7-FM (Scott Klatzkin, Bill Harman). TV: ESPN-plus. TWITTER: DSNSports. COACHES: Delaware — … more
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True freshman QB Nick Minicuccio played the entire second half for Delaware on Saturday. Special to the Daily State News/Sarah Boekholder.
Blue Hens face QB uncertainty in FCS playoff game
NEWARK — To the rest of the world, Nick Minicucci may look like an unknown, young college quarterback. But to his Delaware football teammates, he’s just another one of the guys. … more
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Local roundup: Cape Henlopen makes first title game since 1984
For the second week in a row, the Cape Henlopen High football avenged a regular-season loss. This time, by downing No. 2 Sussex Central, 46-14, in the DIAA Class 3A state semifinals on Friday … more
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Simon Balcerak of Polytech trying to get away from a Force defender and follow teammate Cameron Ervin in the first quarter of DIAA semi-final game Friday night. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMIEGH
Polytech falls short of trip to DIAA state finals
WOODSIDE — Polytech High had already put together the most successful football season in the program’s history. But, with a chance to take it even further, the opportunity escaped … more
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- Jalen Anderson of the Panthers made the defensive play of the game when he intercepted a long pass in the endzone intended for Jacob Ramey of Wilmington. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Delaware high school football scores
DIAA State Semifinals Class 3A Cape Henlopen 46, Sussex Central 14 Salesianum 24, Middletown 14 Class 2A Caravel 36, Howard 0 Class 1A Wilmington Charter 10, … more
The Cambridge-South Dorchester High School Vikings traveled to Cumberland on Friday to face the Fort Hill Sentinels in the state semi-finals, where they fell 38-20.
C-SD falls to Fort Hill in state semifinals
CUMBERLAND ¬– Vikings players, coaches and fans got a look Friday night at what makes Fort Hill High School the football powerhouse of Maryland’s Region 1A, when Cambridge-South Dorchester fell … more
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Coach John Wells and his Sussex Central football team are 2-0 in Class 3A District II going into matchup with Dover. State News file photo.
Pigskin Picks: State finals berths on the line
Only 12 high school football teams in Delaware were still practicing this week. By Monday, that number will be down to just six. Those six surviving squads will be getting ready to play in … more
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Special to the State News/Gary Emeigh Simon Balcerak (4) and Isaac Balcerak (3) are two of Polytech’s captains along with Thomaas Reynolds (54) and Kenneith Valcin (0).
High school football: Polytech run is special for two sets of brothers
WOODSIDE — The Deacon brothers didn’t plan to arrive at the Conrad quarterback at the exact same moment. But there they were, the pair of Polytech High linebackers, both charging at … more
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Photo courtesy of Gelof family Zack Gelof poses with some of the Delaware fans who came to see him play for Oakland in Washington on Aug. 13.
Gelof hopes Major League call-up just the start of good things
DOVER — Here it was, the biggest phone call of Zack Gelof’s baseball life, and he missed it. By the time he woke up in his parents’ Rehoboth Beach home and checked his phone, … more
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