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Smyrna's Williams among Downstaters who shined at state meet

DOVER — As is often the case, Elijah Williams didn’t get off to the fastest start in the 110-meter hurdles on Saturday. Almost halfway through the state final, the lanky Smyrna High …

Athlete of the Week: Brandon Yoder, Dover baseball

DOVER — Dover High baseball player Brandon Yoder was voted this week’s State News Athlete of the Week. The senior pitched five shutout innings and went 4-for-5 with a home run and …

Photo gallery: DIAA track & field state championships

DOVER  - The DIAA track & field state championship meet wrapped up at Dover High  on Saturday. While day started with steady rain, it didn' stop the meet from getting completed. …

DIAA softball state tourney bracket loaded with Downstate teams

DOVER — A dozen Henlopen Conference squads, including five who earned first-round byes, are in the field for the expanded DIAA softball state tournament field that was determined today. …

Caaesar Rodney among three Henlopen teams to reach girls' lacrosse semis

Third-seeded Caesar Rodney tallied the game’s first five goals before topping No. 6 Tower Hill, 11-9, in the DIAA girls’ lacrosse state quarterfinals on Saturday. The victory sends …
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WilmU's Downstaters thrilled to be going back to softball Series

NEW CASTLE — Lexi Moore knew things weren’t looking great at the time. Coming off the program’s first NCAA Division II World Series appearance, Wilmington University’s …

Dover's Cole has jumped right into new track events for him

DOVER — The way Jaheim Cole remembers it, Dover High’s track & field team was practicing in the gym that day. Cole, who stands no taller than 5-foot-7, jumped up and grabbed the …

Caesar Rodney rallies to edge Polytech in baseball

CAMDEN — Anthony Hatch drove in Colby Rall with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning as Caesar Rodney High pulled out a 3-2 win over Polytech in Henlopen North baseball on …

Four Henlopen teams are in DIAA girls' soccer state tournaments

DOVER — Four Henlopen Conference teams — two in each division — have made the fields for the DIAA girls’ soccer state tournaments. In Division I, Polytech High is seeded …

College notes: Delaware State tops Delaware in baseball; Wilm. makes softball Series again

DOVER — The Delaware State baseball team gave J.P. Blandin a nice going-away present on Tuesday. In Blandin’s last home game as the Hornets’ coach, DSU dumped Route One rival …
Third-seeded Cape Henlopen High posted a 3-1 victory over No. 14 Mount Pleasant in the opening round of the DIAA boys’ volleyball state tournament on Wednesday evening. The Vikings …
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