Comets secure victories over Westosha Central, Madison LaFollette By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School baseball team was 5-10 overall heading into last week and had four games on its schedule starting with a contest against Kenosha Bradford on the road. The home team took full advantage, defeating the […]
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Softball gets win over Elkhorn, suffers two losses
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School softball team was 13-0 on the season before losing two straight games two weeks ago. This past week, the Comets played three more games and in the first, against Wilmot, lost another, 7-4. Wilmot got its offense going to open the game […]
Girls soccer loses two for the week
Boys tennis loses to Westosha Central By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s boys tennis team had just one match last week, while the boys golf team participated in two meets. The girls soccer team playing two games during the week and then participating in a tournament May 7 at […]
Baseball loses two more for five straight losses
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After a 5-2 start to the season, the Delavan-Darien High School baseball team has now lost five straight games after two losses last week. The Comets first faced Milton on April 25 at home. Head coach Mike Grover said the defensive performance was poor in this […]
Softball suffers first two losses of season
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s softball coach Hank Johnson knew it would be a tough week for the Comets last week. His group was 13-0 overall in 2016 heading into last week and the team was set to face Union Grove and Westosha Central. Union Grove and Westosha […]
Baseball wins four, loses one for the week
Team was 4-2 heading into game against Badger By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School baseball team played five games over a six-day stretch last week. Entering the week, the Comets were 0-1, but in its second game of the season against Williams Bay on April 11, its offense […]
Softball team starts season with double-header win over Clinton
Comets win five more over next five days By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s softball team made it to a regional final a year ago and this season, the team hasn’t let up. The Comets played their first game of the season as part of a double-header after the […]
Softball team has eye on next level
Players worked in the off-season By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After going 21-6 and losing in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional final a year ago, head coach Hank Johnson said he and the rest of the Delavan-Darien High School softball team know what it takes to be successful. Last season’s […]
Soccer team loses first two games
Girls face Evansville, Milton with third of players missing By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls soccer team began its 2016 season with games against Evansville on April 5 and Milton on April 8. In the game against Evansville, the Comets trailed at half, 2-1. The Comets then […]
Coach with 30 years experience to lead baseball team
Longer playoff run among goals for season By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent This is Mike Grover’s first year as head coach for the Delavan-Darien baseball program, but it isn’t his first rodeo. At 57 years old, Grover has 30 years of coaching experience and over the past 10 years has been […]