Photo gallery: Dover vs. Middletown, DIAA boys' basketball state semifinals
By Daily State News
Posted 3/8/24
NEWARK - Dover High earned a trip to the DIAA boys' basketball state championship game with a 59-53 win over Middletown on Thursday night at the Carpenter Center.
The second-seeded Senators will …
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Photo gallery: Dover vs. Middletown, DIAA boys' basketball state semifinals
Jack Murdaugh of Middletown trying to grab ball away from Dover’s Dorell Little in the DIAA state semifinal game at UD. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dorell Little of Dover puts up a jumper against Middletown Thursday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover’s Noah Allen goes in for a layup against Middletown Thursday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Despite being surrounded by Cavaliers, Dorell Little managed to get off a clean shot in the DIAA state semifinal game Thursday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Noah Allen of Dover tries get the ball to a teammate with Middletown’s Eric Mathenge looking to block. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover’s Chase Little tries to knock ball out of the hands of a Middletown guard in Thursday night’s game played at the University of Delaware. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover coach Stephen Wilson goes over strategy with his players in the final minutes of DIAA state semifinal game against Middletown Thursday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Middletown’s Jack Murdaugh tries to block this medium-range jump shot by JayVion Denis of Dover. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover point guard Denim Perkins tries to get a pass to teammate Dorell Little (3) in Thursday night’s DIAA state semifinal game played at the University of Delaware. Perkins had 10 assists in the game. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Noah Allen of Dover puts up a short jumper in the fourth quarter with Akendre Matthews of Middletown trying to block. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dorell Little of Dover looks to pass after being stopped near the basket by Middletown’s Jack Murdaugh (11) and Eric Mathenge (5). SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover fans give their team a standing ovation as they departed the court after beating Middletown Thursday night. The Senators earned a spot in the DIAA finals Saturday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Eric Mathenge of Middletown gets ready to put the ball up in Thursday nights DIAA state semifinal game against Dover. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover’s Denim Perkins and teammate Tarrance Williams (33) try to recover a loose ball ahead of Aviyon Matthews of Middletown. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover’s Dorell Little recovers the ball after momentarily losing control in game with Middletown. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover sophomore Tarrance Williams takes a pass close under the basket and looks for an opening with Akendre Matthews of Middletown defending. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover’s Nahseem Cosme drives the baseline past Akendre Matthews of Middletown in Thursday night’s DIAA state semifinal contest. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover playmaker Denim Perkins bends backwards to keep Aviyon Matthews of Middletown from blocking his shot Thursday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dorell Little of Dover manages to get off a shot surrounded by Cavalier defenders in the DIAA state semi-fianl game played Thursday night at the University of Delaware. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/ GARY EMEIGH
Istavan Norwood of Dover pulls down a rebound in Thursday night’s DIAA state semi-final game against Middletown. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dorell Little of the Senators looks for an open teammate while working the balL around Middletown defender Jack Murdaugh. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Aviyon Matthews of the Cavaliers tries to block shot by Dover’s Dorell Little in DIAA state tournament semi-final game Thursday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dorell Little of Dover scores on a first quarter shot defended by Akendre Matthews of Middletown in Thursday night’s game played at the University of Delaware. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
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NEWARK - Dover High earned a trip to the DIAA boys' basketball state championship game with a 59-53 win over Middletown on Thursday night at the Carpenter Center.
The second-seeded Senators will return to Newark on Saturday to face No. 4 Salesianum in the state finals at 6 p.m.
Dover will be playing in the state title game for the first time in its history.
