Mel Gardner - A member of both the National High School Baseball Hall of Fame and Delaware Baseball Hall of Fame, he enjoyed outstanding success as Level. Ayanna Obey of Mount Pleasant exceeded her previous best by 7 feet to win the discus (118-1). He has served as a sports analyst on WGMD radio and wrote an anthology of. He has been inducted into the Delaware Tennis Hall of Fame (2013), Delaware Basketball Hall of Social hour 1-Middletown (Trevon Lane, Tysean Baronette, Brahmir Vick, Bryce Pepukayi), 42.47; 2-William Penn, 42.48; 3-A.I. du Pont), 13-6; 2-Greenlea (SC), 12-6; 3-Herbstritt (Appo), 12-6; 4-Turner (CR), 12-0; 5-Lankford (SC), 11-6; 6-Bendfeldt (CH), 11-6); 7-Overman (AC), 11-6; 8-Nordberg (Milf), 11-0. 1-Erin Kelleher (Padua), 11-9; 2-Vanderloo (Pad), 9-6; 3-(tie) Sebastianelli (Smy); Brozefsky (CH), 9-0; 5-Green (CH), 8-6; 6-Parker (AI), 8-6; 7-Sockriter (SC), 8-0; Klous (Pad), 7-6. Wilmington, DE: 4/6: Charter Mini Meet #1. 1-Gordon Smith (Delcastle), 22-2 ; 2-Daniels (Chr), 20-9 ; 3-Arnold (Hod), 20-8 ; 4-Barnes (Chr), 20-6 ; 5-Vick (Mid), 20-2 ; 6-Brothers (Tat), 19-8 ; 7-Bishop (AI), 19-2. Wildcats state tournament basketball team. He helped found the successful Wilmington Track Club, led Howard and Glasgow Boys 1600-meter run: Senior Nick Scrocco (4:26.84). developed Tuff Choice, whose 13 straight wins remains a record for pacers at the Meadowlands. Phone:302-425-3263 In 1975, he came to Delaware to replace Tom Hickman as Capes track coach and to assist the football. Nisbet, the fastest cross-country runner in Delaware history but coming off January foot surgery, led Friends to a best-ever second in the 4x800 relay. Copyright 2023 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. Additionally, the 4400 relay team of Alexis Melvin, Mallory Brown, Cate MacDonald and Hunt finished seventh in 4:30.84 and then the 4200 relay team of Alison and Emily Doherty, Emily Grace and Osgood claimed eighth in 1:54.94. Selected 15th overall by the Los Angeles Sparks in the 2012 Womens National Basketball established the DLF Website and DLF Senior All Star Game. When it mattered most at Caravel Academy's Bob Peoples Stadium,he was flawless. But when I went to secaucus middle/high school I was surrounded by people who encourage and pushed me to better myself. Girls 1600-meter run: Sophomore Molly Parker (5:08.04). state of Delaware over the last five decades, were honored as the newest inductees into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame. Myers Park was led in scoring by Boswell's 22 points and Strong's 18 points. I was very timid and closed off with zero confidence in my academics since I was in special education all my life. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. WILMINGTON, Del. Talbert ran a 14.01 in the 100 hurdles at the 1993 national scholastic meet in Los Angeles, still the fastest time ever by a Delaware girl, and triple jumped 39-3, just a quarter-inch off the. Tables of memorabilia highlighting outstanding careers in the world of sports were on display for each inductee and a In an event delayed by 18 months by the pandemic, large in numbers but carefully spaced, sports figures from all three counties, born from 1935 to 1985, shared Advertising opportunities for the souvenir program are also available. Ian Holmes and Tyler Parks are two new distance runners who will help push the distance team. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, at Howard High School of Technology. This award is offered to any Delaware sports official who achieves 50 years of service. WILMINGTON, Del. King has been a leader in Delaware track and field, as an athlete, coach, and civic volunteer. SUBJECT: Delaware Sports Museum & Hall of Fame Announces Star-Studded Induction Class for Boys 300-meter hurdles: Senior Will Pressler (42.04). 1-Shane Massey (Lake Forest), 49, 14; 2-Biddle (Delc), 49.85; 3-Baronette (Mid), 50.69; 4-Allen (CR), 50.89; 5-Carter (Smy), 51.03; 6-Coffing (New), 52.13; 7-Doss-Staten (WP), 56.97. discontinued. We have a proud tradition of excellence in our student athletes and are excited to share their accomplishments. coach, Clinton Burke: All-American wrestler at the University of Oklahoma from William Penn High School and nationally-recognized standout in judo and sambo, Sarah Cashman Gersky: Basketball, field hockey, and lacrosse immortal at Colgate University and the Tower Hill School, Tom Fort: National Riverfront to honor the esteemed group. 1-KeShawn Dennis (William Penn), 10.877; 2-Hibbert (W), 10.878; 3-Herring (SC), 10.98; 4-Pepukayi (Mid), 11.06; 5-Roach (ST), 11.11; 6-Glover (StM), 11.13; 7-Harris (Sal), 11.18; 8-Bishop (AI), 11.22. Buy Your Canes Tickets Today! century. 1-Sussex Central (Phillip Stratton, Dominique Smith, Dom Saragino and AndreTeagle), 1:27.97; 2-A.I. Khadijah Rushdan was an All-Big East basketball player at Rutgers University who played : All-time leading scorer in Delaware high school basketball history at Brandywine HS before embarking on an indoor track, she was ACC champion and first-team All-American at 5,000 meters in 2013 and 2014. He enjoyed a long career in Mixed Mile Section 7 - NYRR Night at the Races #5 2023. Home; About Us. Polytechs Brent Smith, seeded 11th, won the shot put by 9 inches (48-2). Girls 400-meter dash: Freshman Sydney Cortina (1:03.46). jonathan.amico@wpsk12.com. the state boys basketball championship three times in an 11-year span. 1:49.41; 8-Appoquinimink,. In 1980, he established the Delaware Lacrosse Foundation Regional Chapter, which helped increase 1-Jalissa Emmens (Delcastle), 2:11.56; 2-Rzucidlo (Urs), 2:16.63; 3-McLaughlin (Pad), 2:17.30; 4-Bocchetti (Pad), 2:17.78; 5-Teklits (Tat), 2:19.68; 6-Lamborn (Conc), 2:20.14; 7-Hays (Tat), 2:20.80; 8-Larose (Smy), 2:21.86. du Pont, 1:29.02; 3-Caesar Rodney, 1:29.09; 4-Hodgson, 1:30.37; 5-St. Georges, 1:33.715; 6-Mount Pleasant, 1:33.718; 7-William Penn, 1:34.05. Fame (2013), Delaware Afro-American Sports Hall of Fame (2009), and Virginia Interscholastic Heritage Association Hall of Fame (2018). Mohammed added 13 points for the Mustangs, and Lynch finished with eight. He was selected from a field of over 156,000 sports officials in the United States. Gary Smith One of the nations most prominent sportswriters, the Dickinson HS graduate has won four National Magazine Awards, the highest honor He was national collegiate Coach of the Year in 1979 and 2007 and conference Coach of the Year Following his retirement from the Northern Delaware Football Officials Association, Shea continued his service to the community by volunteering at the Delaware was an assistant coach for the MLL Chesapeake Bayhawks in 2018 and 2019. Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2014). BASEBALL'S BEST: Delaware's top high school players. Wilmington High School Track and Field | Sync Games to Calendar Events Details & Contact Live Now No live events at this time. He held the state marathon record for over 40 years. All three state champions entered the Final Four as underdogs. Girls 200-meter dash: JuniorKora Beth Witzenman (27.28). Two records were set at the Class 4A West Regional last week in Casper. Team du Pont, 42.89; 4-Caesar Rodney, 43.13; 5-Salesianum, 43.46; 6-Mount Pleasant, 44.32. 9 New Providence vs. Secaucus, MVPs, standout stars from Wednesdays girls basketball Non-Pub sectional finals; Group semis, Girls Basketball Photos: Secaucus vs. Jefferson in Group 2 semifinals, March 1, 2023, Little things add up for Schneider, Secaucus girls basketball in win over Jefferson (Photos), Previews, picks for Wednesdays girls basketball N-P section finals; Group 2 & 4 semis, MVPs, standout stars from Mondays girls basketball sectional finals; Non-Public semis, Runners-up no more, Secaucus defeats Madison in N2G2 final for first sectional title, Girls Basketball: North 2, Group 2 final preview Madison vs. Secaucus, MVPs, standout stars from Saturdays girls basketball state tournament play, Previews, picks for Saturdays girls basketball Groups 2 & 4 sectional semifinals, MVPs, standout stars from Thursdays girls basketball state tournament play, North 2, Group 2 girls basketball recaps: Craigwell reaches 1,000 career points, Previews, picks for Group 2 & 4 of the girls basketball state tournament quarterfinals, MVPs, standout stars from Tuesdays girls basketball state tournament play, NJSIAA North 2, Group 2 girls basketball recaps: Lyndhurst, Dayton advance. 2022-2023 Fall Sports Girls Golf 1st Team and Player of the Year: Katie Murphy Boys Golf 1st Team: Dylan Cole, Devon Snyder 2nd Team: Braydon Black, Tommy Halloran District Qualifier: Tommy Halloran Girls Tennis Wilmington, NC 28405 (910) 350-2089 . Girls 1600-meter run: Junior Rachel Kemp (5:31.60). These high school track and field programs have won the most state championships in the United States. That has been my goal this entire season to clear 5-4 so it was good to finally reach that goal, she said. Boys 4x400 relay: Vytas Nausedas, Jason Huang, Erik Head and Tanner Macpherson (3:53). Delaware Sports Hall of Fame, will be open. George Alderman: Over a 49-year competitive career, was one of Americas most successful sports car racing drivers, racing in Sportscar Club of America and International Motor He is a member of four other athletic halls of fame within the state. 9 New Providence pulls away from Secaucus in 2nd half, wins Group 2 championship, Girls Basketball Photos: New Providence vs. Secaucus in the Group 2 final, March 4, 2023, Group 2 girls basketball state championship preview: No. As a senior, she led the Vikings to the 2007 state championship, set the girls state scoring record with 2,464 points, and was named a McDonalds and Parade I was just completely shocked afterwards. For more information call executive director Scott Selheimer at (302) 562-5129 or visit We hope you'll take a few minutes to catch up on our Hurricane News. She averaged 11 points, three steals and a team-leading six assists for the USA National Teams the U.S. Tennis Associations National Community Service Award in 1998. Check out our January 2023 District Newsletter. She has gone on to enjoy a national-calibre career in the sports of basketball and tennis at the National Senior Olympics. Roberson, 1-0, Highlights: Cardinal Gibbons girls soccer defeats T.C. of Fame and King is currently a finalist for 2022 DSMHOF induction honors. Outdoors, she was All-East in the 3,000 meters in 2011 and 2012. At a school where only 38 percent of the student body matriculated in an institution of higher learning, 92 percent of his student-athletes attended college. The only year FAMU lost was in . I was like, Not this year. Hes got one more year. She set the ACC record in the indoor 5,000 in 2013, ran on a second team All-American indoor longshot. Group tours are available by appointment and for a small fee. Nic Hayward is returning in the 110 meter hurdles and 300 meter hurdles. In 1982, he began writing a weekly column at The Whale, a Sussex weekly, then moved to The Cape Both of my children have received their education here. internationally in three racquet sports, and is a member of five halls of fame. Sophia Gulotti of Wilmington Charter completed her yearlong domination in the 300 meter hurdles (45.29). three times, and was a four-year standout in college at Temple University, eventually being drafted by the NBA Phoenix Suns. Appoquiniminks Kayla Moody, seventh last year, won the 400 in 56.81. record of 10:48 at Rockford Parks 2.3-mile course that lasted a decade. This page is to link you to our web site (www.washingtontrack.com)which provides all-time records and state meet results for high. Year. NCAA Division I National Player of the Year at University of North Carolina. Girls 4x200 relay: Brooke McIntrye, Bree Hall, Shea Phipps and Kora Beth Witzenman (1:49.70). Del., 19805. Fame in 2019. Girls Indoor and Outdoor Track Head Coach [email protected] Wilmington High School. He was named Delaware Coach of the Year in basketball (1978), tennis (1978) and track and State championships . She played WCS District Office historian, he was inducted into the National Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1990. 14 years), while assisting on the womens basketball team and serving as interim mens coach. To mark his 50th year as a referee, then-Gov. Delaware 19802 (, Three-sport star at Cape Henlopen High School, basketball standout at the University of New Haven,NBA Boston Celtics draftee, and college 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Mohammed added 13 points for the Mustangs, and Lynch finished with eight. I treat it like the 800, where I get out fast, and by the end Im steamed out, said Massey, headed for Bowie State. *Lilly Middleton qualified for the Divison 1 State Tournament and finished in 11th place. . Girls 3200-meter run: Sophomore Molly Parker (11:11.06). volunteer. Osgoods first place finish was the highlight for the Wildcats, who finished in seventh place in the 12-team meet. Coach Tony . Delaware 2023 Outdoor Track & Field Meets. Charlotte, N.C. In what was expected to be one of the most competitive regional championships of the day, (1) Myers Park never trailed as it cruised to the 4A boys basketball state championship game with a 72-51 win over (3) North Mecklenburg. He is also a member of the Delaware Track & Field Hall of Fame. High School Athletics Department Administrative Assistant. All rights reserved. by Williamsburg The event will feature a panel discussion by three notable Hall of Famers from the areas of sports, coaching, and education throughout the State of Delaware. Graduated a while ago, but the school itself was pretty good. DAVE FREDERICK (Track & Field, Sportswriting). Twitter Feed . : Standout basketball player at St. Elizabeth HS and later at the University of Delaware, where At Tatnall, she broke the state record in every distance event, from the 800 to 3,200 meters, Top notch. 1-Kayla Moody (Appoquinimink), 56,81; 2-Woods (Tat), 57.87; 3-Bess (Smy), 59.82; 4-Church (CSW), 59.93; 5-Seth (Delc), 1:00.46; 6-Mosley-Nixon (Bw), 1:01.33; 7-Merritt (NC), 1:01.42; 8-Morgan (Car), 1:02.39. (November 10, 2021)A nationally-celebrated writer, two college basketball stars,