Four Henlopen teams make DIAA boys' volleyball state tourney
DOVER — Four of the Henlopen Conference’s six boys’ volleyball teams have made the field for this year’s DIAA state tournament.
The 16-team tourney begins with matches on …
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Four Henlopen teams make DIAA boys' volleyball state tourney
DOVER — Four of the Henlopen Conference’s six boys’ volleyball teams have made the field for this year’s DIAA state tournament.
The 16-team tourney begins with matches on Tuesday and Wednesday.
On Tuesday, fifth-seeded Caesar Rodney (13-2) hosts No. 12 Smyrna (8-7) at 6 p.m. The Riders won both their meetings with the Eagles during the regular season.
On Wednesday, No. 3 Cape Henlopen (12-2) — the defending state champion — will host No. 14 Mt. Pleasant (8-7) while No. 7 Indian River (8-6) hosts No. 10 Conrad (9-6). Both matches begin at 6 p.m.
Salesianum (16-0) is the top seed in the bracket. The championship match is slated for May 23 at Smyrna High.
BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL
DIAA State Tournament
First round
Matches start at 6 p.m. unless noted.
Tuesday, May 14
16-William Penn (8-7) at 1-Salesianum (16-0)
9-Newark Charter (10-5) at 8-MOT Charter (12-3)
13-Delcastle (10-5) at 4-Appoquinimink (13-2)
12-Smyrna (8-7) at 5-Caesar Rodney (13-2)
Wednesday, May 15
15-Odessa (9-6) at 2-Wilmington Charter (13-1), 4 p.m.
10-Conrad (9-6) at 7-Indian River (8-6)
14-Mt. Pleasant (8-7) at 3-Cape Henlopen (12-2)
11-Brandywine (12-3) at 6-Delaware Military (8-6)
Quarterfinals
Saturday, May 18
Matches at higher seed, 2 p.m. or 6 p.m.
Semifinals
Tuesday, May 21
Matches at higher seed, 6 p.m.
Finals
Thursday, May 23
At Smyrna, 6 p.m.
