The Sussex Tech softball's great season came to end on Saturday afternoon, in an agonizing 2-1 loss in the DIAA State Championship game to Caravel. The Ravens gave up 2 first inning runs, before settling in but were never able to get their bats going themselves.
The Indian River girls soccer team saw their great season come to an end in the state championship game for the second straight year, as they fell to Caravel 2-0. The Indians gave up a goal in the games first 30 seconds, and were never able to find the back of the net after playing from behind the rest of the way.
The Caesar Rodney girls soccer team came to play Friday night when they took on Padua in the DIAA DI State Championship match, but came up short 4-1. Caitlin Harris netted the Riders only goal in the second half to pull her team with one, but CR was never able to get completely over the hump.
The Sussex Tech softball team is back in the state championship game after defeating Lake Forest 4-1. The Spartans worked out of an early bases loaded no out jam to cease control of the momentum of the game, and rolled to the win.
The Caesar Rodney girls soccer team defeated Middltown 2-1 on Wednesday night to advance to the DIAA State Championship game. The Riders will now face Padua on Friday.
The Indian River girls soccer team advance to their 2nd straight state championship game on Wednesday night when the Indians defeated Delaware Military Academy 2-1. The Indians built a 2-0 goal by halftime, and road their defense in the second half to the win.
The Sussex Tech softball team advance to the state semifinals on Wednesday afternoon after they gutted out a come from behind win over Appoquinimink 4-1. The Ravens got home runs from Madison Watson and Morgan Petty late to take the lead, and would close it out from there for the win.
The Chincoteague baseball team had their historic season come to a heartbreaking end Wednesday afternoon when they fell to Rappahannock 6-3 in 11 innings. The Ponies have protested the game on the possible use of an ineligible pitcher by the Raiders, but for the time, a furious comeback of the home team came painfully short in the the 11th.
The Cape Henlopen girls lacrosse team continues to add to what will go down as one of, if not the greatest dynasty in state history as the Vikings clinched their incredible 8th straight DIAA Championship with a 16-4 win over Tower Hill. The Vikings were in a tight game at 403 early, but ended the game on a 12-1 run to clinch the win.
The Salisbury men's lacrosse team captured the 11th national title in school history, knocking off defending back-to-back champion Tufts University 14-13.
The Sussex Tech boys lacrosse team saw their season come to an abrupt end on Saturday when they were blown out by Salesianum 17-1. The Ravens struggled to gain ball control, and were forced to play defense most the game.
The Delmar boys lacrosse team saw their season come to an end on Saturday when they traveled to play Archmere in the DIAA State Tournament quarterfinals, and fell 19-3. The Wildcats fell behind early on, and were never able to get completely back in the game.
The Cape Henlopen softball team saw their great season come to an end in the first round of the DIAA State Tournament on Saturday afternoon, when they fell to Red Lion 14-5. The Lions took a high scoring game which saw a total of 6 home runs between the two teams.
The Caesar Rodney softball team pulled off the biggest upset of the 2016 DIAA State Tournament thus far, when they traveled to Polytech Saturday morning, and knocked off the defending state champs, 4-3. The Riders overcame a early 2 run deficit to advance to the second round of the state tournament.
The Lake Forest Spartans softball team avenged a regular season loss on Saturday afternoon, defeating Sussex Central 7-5 in Georgetown.
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