Matt O'Connor and Layna Gerhard

Who are the former high school athletes from North New Castle area competing during the week of Monday, April 13?

These former North New Castle area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, April 13.

Amy Altig, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Lacrosse

Delaware women’s lacrosse secures postseason spot with win over Coastal Carolina

The University of Delaware women’s lacrosse team earned a postseason berth after beating Coastal Carolina. The Blue Hens extended their winning streak to nine games with this victory.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest diesel gas in cities across New Castle County in week ending Apr. 4

The lowest price of diesel gas in cities throughout New Castle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest price for regular gas in New Castle County at $3.87 in week ending Apr. 4

For the week ending Apr. 4, the lowest reported price of regular gas in New Castle County stood at $3.87 per gallon.

Ben DeLuca, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Men's Lacrosse

Silverstein posts career-high 17 saves as Delaware defeats UMass in men’s lacrosse

Colton Silverstein made a career-best seventeen saves as Delaware edged out UMass in men’s lacrosse by one goal. The Fightin’ Blue Hens have now won three straight games under head coach Ben DeLuca.

Nathan Perrone, Interim Head Coach

Delaware men’s tennis defeats Hofstra 4-0 in final home match of season

The University of Delaware men’s tennis team earned a decisive 4-0 victory over Hofstra in its final home game this season. The win extended their unbeaten run at home and marked senior captain Euan Mackenzie’s last appearance on campus courts.

Colton Silverstein, Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Men's Lacrosse

Colton Silverstein named A-10 Defensive Player of the Week for Delaware lacrosse

Colton Silverstein has been named Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week following his standout game against Binghamton. This recognition is a first for both Silverstein and the University of Delaware men’s lacrosse program.

Marcus Henry, New Castle County Executive

County Executive Marcus Henry announces countywide town hall series

New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry has announced a series of spring town hall meetings across the county. The events aim to give residents direct access to leadership following the FY2027 Budget Address. Some sessions will also be available via…

Aryan Vuradi, Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Men's Golf

Aryan Vuradi named Conference USA Men’s Golfer of the Week

University of Delaware senior Aryan Vuradi has been named Conference USA Men’s Golfer of the Week after tying for third at Mobile Bay Intercollegiate. This marks his best career finish and adds to Delaware’s weekly honors this season.

Greg Mamula, head coach

Four University of Delaware baseball alumni selected for state coaches hall of fame

Three University of Delaware baseball alumni will be inducted into the Delaware Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame this June during a Wilmington Blue Rocks game event. The honorees are recognized for their significant contributions both on-field and through decades-long involvement…

Patty Post, Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Golf

Delaware places second in Conference USA academic medal list for 2025-26

The University of Delaware placed second in Conference USA for student-athletes earning the Commissioner’s Academic Medal. A total of 126 Blue Hens were recognized for maintaining high academic standards during the 2025-26 school year.

Rachel Schmitt, Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Track & Field

Delaware throws athletes achieve personal bests at Sam Howell Invitational

Three University of Delaware throwers set personal bests at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 4. Olamide Ayeni, Rachel Schmitt, and Sophia Axelrod each placed among the top three in their events.

Ella Gandolfo and Alicia Moran

Who from North New Castle area’s former high school standouts will be active on Sunday, April 12?

These former North New Castle high school stars set for games on Sunday, April 12.

Pablo Montana, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Men's Tennis

Euan Mackenzie named to 2026 CUSA Men’s Tennis All-Academic Team

Euan Mackenzie from University of Delaware men’s tennis has been selected for the CUSA All-Academic Team. He earned this honor with strong academic results and competitive play during the season.

Josh Hayman, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Track & Field

Delaware track and field celebrates senior day and hosts Delaware Invitational

The University of Delaware track and field team marked senior day while hosting its own invitational meet at Grant Stadium on April 10th. Several Blue Hens athletes achieved top marks across various events during this home competition.

Pablo Montana, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Tennis

Gorman and Vadlamudi named to 2026 CUSA All-Academic Team for women’s tennis

Amelia Gorman and Navya Vadlamudi from University of Delaware women’s tennis have been named to the CUSA All-Academic Team for their academic achievements and strong performances on court. Both maintain high GPAs while contributing significantly to their team’s success.

Jen Steele, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Softball

Scheivert reaches 200 career hits as Delaware softball defeats Middle Tennessee

Katie Scheivert reached her 200th career hit as University of Delaware softball beat Middle Tennessee 9-1 on April 10. Ellie Mulligan had a standout performance with two home runs while pitcher Josie Crossman threw a complete game.

Pablo Montana, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Tennis

Delaware women’s tennis secures 20th consecutive home win against NJIT

The University of Delaware women’s tennis team extended its home winning streak to twenty matches after defeating NJIT. Head coach Pablo Montana praised his team’s performance as they did not concede a point for the third straight contest.

Jason Hughes and Jaxon Grant

Who from North New Castle area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Saturday, April 11?

On Saturday, April 11, these former North New Castle area high school stars will be competing.

Amy Altig, Head Coach at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Women's Lacrosse

Delaware women’s lacrosse defeats Kennesaw State 16-3 in conference game

The University of Delaware women’s lacrosse team secured a decisive win over Kennesaw State on April 9 with a score of 16-3 at home. Ella Rishko led all scorers as the Blue Hens extended their winning streak to eight games—their…

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