Big 44-team DIAA baseball state tournament field unveiled

Delaware State News
Posted 5/16/21

DOVER — Fourteen Henlopen Conference teams along with Delmarva Christian were all on the 44-team DIAA baseball bracket that was determined this afternoon.

All 48 teams in the state were …

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Big 44-team DIAA baseball state tournament field unveiled

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DOVER — Fourteen Henlopen Conference teams along with Delmarva Christian were all on the 44-team DIAA baseball bracket that was determined this afternoon.

All 48 teams in the state were given the option of playing in the tourney after last year’s season was wiped out by the pandemic.

St. Georges is the top seed in the tournament, starts on Tuesday with 12 play-in games. Henlopen North champion Sussex Tech is seeded No. 2.

The top 20 teams, who avoided the play-in round, will play opening-round games on Thursday.

BASEBALL

DIAA state tournament

Play-in round

Tuesday, May 18

Games start at 4 p.m. unless noted.

33-Newark (6-10) at 32-Newark Charter (6-12)

41-Tatnall (2-12) at 24-Sanford (11-7), (Wed., 4 p.m.)

40-Laurel (3-13) at 25-Wilmington Charter (9-8)

26-Woodbridge (6-12) at 29-St. Elizabeth (6-12)

44-McKean (1-11) at 21-Dover (9-9)

27-William Penn (5-12) at 28-Sussex Academy (9-8)

34-A.I. DuPont (7-9) at 31-Brandywine (10-7)

42-M.O.T. Charter (2-15) at 23-Caesar Rodney (10-8)

39-Delcastle (6-12) at 26-Polytech (8-10)

35-Mt. Pleasant (4-12) at 30-Red Lion Christian (6-10)

43-Odyssey Charter (3-12) at 22-Smyrna (9-9)

38-Hodgson (4-13) at 27-St. Andrews (8-8)

First round

Thursday, May 20

Games start at 4 p.m. unless noted.

Newark/Newark Charter at 1-St. Georges (16-2)

17-Caravel (8-10) at 16-Milford (10-8)

Tatnall/Sanford at 9-Cape Henlopen (13-5)

Laurel/Wilm. Charter at 8-Salesianum (11-5)

Woodbridge/St. Elizabeth at Tower Hill (14-2)

20-Lake Forest (10-8) at 13-Delmarva Christian (13-4)

McKean/Dover at 12-Concord (13-4)

William Penn/Sussex Academy at 5-Delaware Military (15-3)

A.I. DuPont/Brandywine at 2-Sussex Tech (14-4)

18-Wilmington Friends (9-9) at 15-Middletown (11-7)

M.O.T. Charter/Caesar Rodney at 10-Appoquinimink (13-5)

Delcastle/Polytech at 7-Conrad (14-4)

Mt. Pleasant/Red Lion at 3-St. Mark’s (15-3)

19-Indian River (10-8) at 14-Archmere (12-5)

Odyssey Charter/Smyrna at 11-Delmar (11-5)

Hodgson/St. Andrews at 6-Sussex Central (14-4)

Second round

Saturday, May 22

Sites and times TBA

Quarterfinals

Tuesday, May 25

Sites and times TBA

Semifinals

Thursday, May 27

At Frawley Stadium, 4 and 7 p.m.

Finals

Saturday May 29

At Frawley Stadium, TBA

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