http://capegazette.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest sports stories from Cape Gazette. Thu, 24 May 2012 00:22:52 EDT Thu, 24 May 2012 00:22:52 EDT en-us Copyright 2011 Cape Gazette http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-lacrosse-girls-double-down-tower-hill-14-7-in-semifinal-game/828386?source=rss ]]> Anna Frederick scored six goals and goalie Maggie Delp had double-digit saves, as Cape broke open a slow-down game in the second half after leading 7-5 at halftime to post a 14-7 victory over Tower Hill. Cape improved to 17-0 on the season. The Vikings will play Saint Andrews at Dover High School Thursday, May 24. The Saints led Archmere 9-3 at the half in the other semifinal game then easily closed out the Auks ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-lacrosse-girls-double-down-tower-hill-14-7-in-semifinal-game/828386 Tue, 22 May 2012 22:17:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/vikings-baseball-closes-season-with-10-4-home-loss-to-saint-marks/826905?source=rss ]]> The Cape baseball team closed out the season at home May 18, losing to Saint Mark's 10-4. There were four fence-clearing home runs hit in the ball game as Sam Rogers and Calvin Scott each hit three-run shots for Saint Mark's while David Kwan and Jake Dmiterchik homered for the Vikings. Cape completes the season with a record of 9-9. http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/vikings-baseball-closes-season-with-10-4-home-loss-to-saint-marks/826905 Tue, 22 May 2012 17:54:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/first-state-bmx-posts-results/827935?source=rss First State BMX in Milford held its weekly race May 19. The results are as follows: 5 & Under Novice: 1. Cooper Rhoades, Frankford 2. Kohen Benson, Milford 3. Charlie Wissman, Camden 6-year-old Novice: 1. Tino Demerutis, Rehoboth Beach 2. Holt Baker, Georgetown 3. Dreux Lail, Dover 8-year-old Intermediate: 1. Jacob Lail, Dover 2. Jervonte Marshall, Felton 3. Antonio McCray, Ellendale 9-year-old Novice: 1. Lucas ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/first-state-bmx-posts-results/827935 Tue, 22 May 2012 10:54:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-soccer-finishes-season-6-9-with-7-0-loss-to-cr/826911?source=rss ]]> The Cape Henlopen girls' soccer team ended its 2012 campaign 6-9 with a 7-0 loss to undefeated powerhouse Caesar Rodney May 17. The Riders outshot the Lady Vikings 18-5 while also taking a 5-1 edge in corner kicks. Cape sophomore Evelin Martinez made eight stops in net for the Vikes. The junior varsity team finished its season with a 1-0 loss to the Riders' JV. The JV record was 4-1-7 on the year. http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-soccer-finishes-season-6-9-with-7-0-loss-to-cr/826911 Tue, 22 May 2012 05:12:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/great-performances-dont-always-finish-first/826976?source=rss ]]> Dre Miller had the best performances in the jumps at the state meet not to result in gold medals ever in the history of track and field. Miller jumped 22-feet-7-inches in the long jump and 45-4 in the triple, both good for second place. Senior Isaiah Brown of Milford recorded a pair of sizzling second-place photo finishes, losing the 400 meters in 48.8 and the 300 hurdles in 39.1. Brown did hang a pair of gold ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/great-performances-dont-always-finish-first/826976 Mon, 21 May 2012 18:00:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-lacrosse-girls-beat-middletown-17-6-to-open-tournament/826771?source=rss ]]> Cape lifted off defense of its three straight state titles May 19 at home in Lewes by beating an upstart Middletown squad 17-6. Cape outshot the Cavaliers 31-14 and for the first time in history played three goalies in a tournament game. Gina Voss, Maggie Delp and Sam Broadhurst all saw action in the goal cage. Cape moves to the semifinal round at Wesley Tuesday, May 22, at 6 p.m. to face Tower Hill. Archmere ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-lacrosse-girls-beat-middletown-17-6-to-open-tournament/826771 Mon, 21 May 2012 13:52:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-junior-varsity-lacrosse-completes-season-undefeated-12-0/825000?source=rss ]]> The Cape Henlopen junior varsity lacrosse team under head coach Jessica Reardon closed out the season with a perfect record of 12-0, beating Polytech 10-5 and Sussex Tech 8-2. Goal scorers against Sussex Tech were Claire Carnevale 2, Sophie Kalb 2, Riley Wagner 2, Peyton Medd 1 and Cam Bernheiser 1. Sam Broadhurst went the season in goal for all 12 victories. http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-junior-varsity-lacrosse-completes-season-undefeated-12-0/825000 Mon, 21 May 2012 07:21:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-boys-lax-falls-to-tower-hill-8-6/826892?source=rss ]]> After dropping a heartbreaking 7-6 regular-season overtime loss to Tower Hill May 11, Cape finished the season May 19 with an 8-6 DIAA quarterfinal loss to the same Hillers team at DeGroat Field in Wilmington. The Vikings finish with a 10-5 record. Senior Jerome Johnson scored twice, and Luke Benson, Michael Hopkins, Sean Grogan and Thomas Ott each added one goal. Blake Mann tallied two helpers as Nick DiGuglielmo... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-boys-lax-falls-to-tower-hill-8-6/826892 Sun, 20 May 2012 16:14:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dan Cook) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/lyc-names-matt-bower-director-of-sailing/825102?source=rss ]]> Lewes Yacht Club's new director of sailing is Matt Bower. He will oversee the LYC junior sailing program, sailing clinics and private lessons, and will assist with LYC regattas. Bower, who lives near Lewes and is a middle school social studies teacher at Campus Community School in Dover, was previously the seasonal manager at Rehoboth Beach Sailing Association in Dewey Beach. He has been an avid sailor for almost ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/lyc-names-matt-bower-director-of-sailing/825102 Sun, 20 May 2012 06:13:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-henlopen-girls-win-division-i-state-championship-track-meet/826762?source=rss ]]> Can you feel me? The Cape Henlopen girls' track team battled ear, nose and throat issues with sick or injured athletes over two days and even a hurdler that saw spots before her race on a hot afternoon and slowed it down to a crawl. But one sense not disturbed or disrupted was the sense that they all would touch the championship trophy at the end of the day. Cape crawled, roared and staggered back into contention ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-henlopen-girls-win-division-i-state-championship-track-meet/826762 Sat, 19 May 2012 21:19:13 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/priest-of-polytechs-perfect-shot-beats-cape-soccer-1-0/825476?source=rss ]]> Kiersten Priest of Polytech bent a direct kick traveling right to left high and inside the near post to goalie Evelin Martinez right at 52:45 of the second half, and that was that as the Panthers held on for a 1-0 win at Cape Henlopen. The shot was perfect, like it had eyes, and Martinez had no chance to get to the ball. The win improved the Panthers' record to 9-3-2 while Cape fell to 6-8 with a Thursday, May 17 ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/priest-of-polytechs-perfect-shot-beats-cape-soccer-1-0/825476 Sat, 19 May 2012 08:40:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-girls-in-contention-after-day-one-at-state-track-championships/826629?source=rss ]]> The defending Division I state championship girls' track team of Cape Henlopen had a disappointing day at Caesar Rodney May 18 in day one of the two-day state championship meet; but after four finals and 14 more on Saturday, Cape is sitting just behind Charter School 34-27 with Caesar Rodney in third with 24. Middletown is also in the mix with 21 points. In the boys' Division I battle, Salesianum leads Milford ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-girls-in-contention-after-day-one-at-state-track-championships/826629 Sat, 19 May 2012 07:49:02 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-shuts-out-delmarva-christian-14-0/825479?source=rss ]]> The Cape softball team defeated Delmarva Christian May 16 in Lewes 14-0, improving to 8-9 on the season. The Royals dropped their 15th game in a row, sinking to a record of 1-15. Cape closes out the season Friday, May 18, against the Spartans of Saint Mark's, who are 3-13 on the season. http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-shuts-out-delmarva-christian-14-0/825479 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:20:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-baseball-beats-delmarva-christian-10-4/825481?source=rss ]]> The Cape baseball team beat visiting Delmarva Christian 10-4 at Chris Short Field May 16 on the strength of a five-run third inning. Sophomore pitcher Griffin Kammerer hurled the first four innings, giving up just one hit and a single run to earn the victory. Adam Marcinizyn had two hits and collected 4 RBIs for Cape. Senior Jake Dmiterchik went yard and also had a double and 3 RBIs. Tyler Kent scored a pair of ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-baseball-beats-delmarva-christian-10-4/825481 Fri, 18 May 2012 12:32:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/protect-this-house-cape-girls-lacrosse-prepares-to-defend-title/825486?source=rss ]]> “It's too hot to be anywhere.”- Bob Dylan The final game on the final day of the regular season featured round two of a girls' lacrosse rivalry featuring visiting and undefeated Cape Henlopen at Route 9 rival Sussex Tech. Cape was on the board in the first 11 seconds on a goal by Jacki Coveleski and two minutes later led 4-0 on goals by four different players. The Vikings led 15-4 at halftime, then went on cruise ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/protect-this-house-cape-girls-lacrosse-prepares-to-defend-title/825486 Fri, 18 May 2012 05:08:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-lacrosse-tames-tigers-16-5/825491?source=rss ]]> Cape boys' lacrosse is a young team that finished the regular season 10-5, which included a pair of sudden-death overtime losses to Wilmington Friends and Tower Hill. Turn those into wins and the season is 12-3, which sounds a whole lot better and more reflective of the talent in the program. The Cape team is a whole lot better than most fans realize. In the opening round of the state tournament May 16, Cape went ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/cape-lacrosse-tames-tigers-16-5/825491 Thu, 17 May 2012 17:19:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/ravens-down-panthers-13-6-in-crucial-girls-lacrosse-game/824612?source=rss ]]> Polytech girls' lacrosse played a significant game at Sussex Tech May 14, coming into Raven Haven with an impressive record of 13-1 and facing a state-tournament-bound 10-3 Sussex Tech squad that has only lost to Saint Mark's, Cape Henlopen and Worcester Prep. The Panthers, in only their second year as a varsity-level program, are coached by Lynn Richardson, who a few years back helped launch the Dover program ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/ravens-down-panthers-13-6-in-crucial-girls-lacrosse-game/824612 Tue, 15 May 2012 11:11:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Dave Frederick) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/delaware-shore-u19-team-wins-beach-bash/817529?source=rss ]]> Delaware Shore’s U19 team captured a title at the 13th annual Beach Bash Tourney April 29 with a championship game win of 2-0 over WFHA behind a pair of first half goals by Sydney Ostroski. The team earlier had won the pool play by going 4-0-1 over the two days of the tourney. The team opened play with a 1-0 win over WFHA on Saturday afternoon, when Alyssa More scored with 13:06 remaining in the second half. ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/delaware-shore-u19-team-wins-beach-bash/817529 Tue, 15 May 2012 07:56:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/redefer-wins-victory-scholarship/818166?source=rss ]]> Sussex Technical High School senior Jack Redefer was chosen as a recipient of the 2012 United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware and Wilmington Blue Rocks’ Victory Scholarship Award. The award recognizes and honors individuals who have overcome obstacles in their lives to participate in sports. At the Diamond Dinner April 20, Christian Zwickert, board member of UCP and head lacrosse coach at Immaculata College, introduced... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/redefer-wins-victory-scholarship/818166 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:02:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/first-state-bmx-posts-results/823911?source=rss ]]> Following are the First State BMX race results from May 12. 4-year-old Strider: 1. Charlie Wissman, Camden 6-year-old Novice: 1. Holt Baker, Georgetown 2. Dreux Lail, Dover 3. Cooper Rhoades, Frankford 9-year-old Novice: 1. Lucas Payton, Clayton 2. Joseph York, Georgetown 3. Daniel Westbrook, Georgetown 9-year-old Intermediate: 1. Jervonte Marshall, Felton 2. Jacob Lail, Dover 3. Phillip Eanes, Dover 11-year-old ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/sports/story/first-state-bmx-posts-results/823911 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:26:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Staff) Sports