Delle Donne couldn’t carry Hens vs. Old Dominion
After a thrilling overtime victory in the CAA tournament over No. 4 seed Drexel on Friday, No. 5 Delaware’s season ended in a microcosm of its losses this year, a one point loss to Old Dominion. For head coach Tina Martin, it was a bittersweet day.
National recognition brings skaters from all across America
After a successful start to its season, the Delaware synchronized skating team finished by bringing home a national bronze medal from the United States Synchronized Skating Championship held in Minneapolis, Minn. two weeks ago. The highlight of the season was at the Dr.
October 2009 transformed the university’s campus into two colors: blue and red. Blue Yankees hats and jerseys clashed with red Phillies hats and jerseys, starting a Civil War on campus. The echoes of “Let’s go Yankees” fought against the roar of “Yankees suck” on my way to class, on my way to the gym, on my way out at night and during any other moment of my life.
Time: Tuesday, March 16, 1 p.m. Location: Bob Hannah Stadium, Newark About the Teams: Delaware: The Hens were rained out this past weekend. Two weeks ago, Delaware lost three out of four to Manhattan. Delaware has seven players batting over .300, including senior captain Carlos Alonso and junior Pat Dameron who are batting over .
Twitter likely to expand throughout athletic department
After an exciting win against Drexel in the women’s basketball CAA tournament on Friday, assistant coach Chris Campbell alerted fans in an unusual way. “Gutsy win! 3rd game of the year to go to OT w Drexel- three battles. This time Hens prevail scoring the last 11 points of the game,” he tweeted.
Women’s lacrosse 1-4 despite Libertini’s team-high 11 goals
Junior Ali Libertini’s proudest moment on the field is not the 11 goals she has scored this season or the two letters she has earned playing midfield on the women’s lacrosse team — it is losing a critical game in last year’s CAA championships.
Grueling workouts help team improve after last season
In rowing’s second year as a CAA-sponsored championship sport, women’s crew coach Laura Slice expects the Delaware team to emerge as “the hunted” this year. “Last year we came out of the shadows and into the sunlight and people’s heads were turning,” Slice said.