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On Sunday, Nov. 20, the University of Delaware Women’s field hockey team defeated University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the NCAA Tournament Final, 3-2. “Our goal was to go to the final four but once we got to the final four, we weren’t satisfied with that, we wanted to do more,” Maggie Delp, […]

Newark, DE – The Delaware Blue Hens return 17 starters (9 on offense and 8 on defense) from last season’s team. They have added one the best linebackers the First State has produced in this millennium when Troy Reeder transferred from Penn State to return home. All that should be reason for optimism to improve […]

The University of Delaware athletic program experienced change at two of their highest profile positions. Blue Hen nation witnessed the hiring of a new athletic director and new men’s basketball coach. Chrissi Rawak and Martin Ingelsby along with head football coach Dave Brock are bringing the Blue Hens to the beach, Dewey Beach to be […]

In 2015, Delaware had the worst passing offense in the nation. It was a different story for the running game. The Blue Hens ranked 17th nationally. An impressive stat considering opposing defenses regularly “stacked the box” in the attempt to limit the one area on offense that was productive for the Hens. Injuries to Wes […]

Baltimore, MD – Delaware returns 18 starters from last season’s 2015 football squad.  That does not impress the head coaches and media relations directors of their fellow CAA schools.  The Blues Hens are predicted to finish in seventh place in the conference.  Richmond, who advanced to last season’s FCS semifinals is picked to win the […]

Newark, DE – The last men’s college basketball opening in Division I is now filled.  On Tuesday, the University of Delaware announced that Notre Dame Assistant Martin Ingelsby will be the next Blue Hens head coach. Ingelsby has been an assistant on former Delaware Head Coach Mike Brey’s Fighting Irish staff for the past seven seasons.  Ingelsby […]

NEWARK, Del. — The University of Delaware hired the first female Athletic Director in the school’s history, Chrissi Rawak. Rawak is coming from the University of Michigan where served as the executive associate Athletic Director. First on Rawak’s to-do list is to find a new men’s basketball head coach. Under former head coach Monte Ross, the […]

After weeks of meetings and visits to several schools, James M. Bennett grad Kory Holden announced via twitter that he will continue his college basketball career at South Carolina. Proud to say I'll be joining #Gamecocknation 🐔🐔 pic.twitter.com/r7D8rEAdnQ — Kory Holden (@KHolden_11) April 26, 2016 Following the 2015-16 season, Holden requested and received his release […]

Newark, DE – After ten seasons of leading the University of Delaware Men’s Basketball program, Monte’ Ross was informed that he is no longer the Blue Hens head coach.  The 2015-16 season was a trying one for Ross.  The lowlight was a school record 15 game losing streak.  Earlier this week, Delaware released leading scorer Kory […]

Individually, this past season Kory Holden established himself as one of the best basketball players in the Colonial Athletic Association.  Unfortunately, the team he played for, the University of Delaware, was one of that conference’s worst teams.  On Monday, the James M. Bennett alum confirmed to WBOC Sports that he is leaving the Blue Hens. […]