Delaware Boys H.S. Basketball Tournament Announced

February 26, 2016 Posted by Matt Pencek Basketball, Featured Sports, Local Sports

Dover, DE – The DIAA released the playoff match-ups for the 2016 Boys High School Basketball Tournament. The highest seed from the Henlopen conference is Dover at three. The Senators earn a first round bye. Also with bye are the fifth seeded Smyrna Eagles. The opening round begins Wednesday, March 2:

#17 Woodbridge vs. #16 St. Andrews

#24 Howard vs. #9 Milford

#20 Newark vs. #13 Cape Henlopen

#18 Laurel vs. #15 Middletown

#19 St. Marks vs. #14 St. Thomas More

#22 Caesar Rodney vs. #11 Concord

The winners advance to the second round held Friday March 4.

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Matt joined WBOC in October 2015 as a Sports Broadcast Journalist. He is a native of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. Matt graduated from Penn State where he received a bachelor’s degree in journalism. He started his broadcast career as the news/sports director of WEMR AM 1460 in his hometown of Tunkhannock. Matt held that same position for WALI/WROG radio in Cumberland, MD. His first television position was as the weekend sports anchor at WHAG-TV in Hagerstown, MD where he eventually became the Sports Director. Matt then moved to Florence, SC to become a sports reporter/anchor for WPDE-TV In 2011 along with his brother David, Matt co-authored The Great Book of Penn State Sports Lists. From 2012 – 2015 he was the lead radio play-by-play voice for The Friday Night High School Football Game of the Week for DE FOX Sports 1290 in Wilmington, DE. The last 2 years at the radio station Matt was the studio host during the University of Delaware Football radio broadcasts. He has also called the action for the both the Blue Hens men’s and women’s basketball teams. Outside of work, Matt is married to his wife Shannon and has two sons; Jack and Connor. E-mail Matt Pencek at mpencek@wboc.com and follow him on Twitter @mattpencek_wboc. Check out all stories by Matt.