Girls win one, lose two By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team had two games last week before an 18-day holiday break. On Dec. 15, the Comets beat Union Grove at home 60-49. Thanks to its defense, the Comets held a 28-19 lead going into halftime. […]
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Girls lose two after opening season with big win
Boys win two after losing to Fort Atkinson By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team lost two games after winning its first game of the season while the boys team did the opposite. Girls basketball After a 62-60 win in Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball season-opener […]
Defending state champs fall to Whitnall in semi-final
Loss breaks 29-game winning streak for Comets By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The undefeated, defending state champion Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team fell to Whitnall 2-1 in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association sectional semi-final on Oct. 29. The defeat marked the first time the Comets have lost since Oct. 7, […]
Soccer beats Saint Anthony, shuts out Saint Thomas More
Wins send Comets to semi-final undefeated By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Partly thanks to being defending state champions a year ago and its 21-0 record during the regular season, the Delavan-Darien boys soccer team earned a No. 1 seed in its region in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state tournament. The […]
Comets lose to No. 1 seed Kewaskum
Season ends for D-DHS, Indians remain undefeated By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent At 5-4 on the season, head coach Bret St. Arnauld knew Delavan-Darien High School’s football team would have its hands full against the No. 1 seed in the regional, Kewaskum. The Kewaskum Indians earned it, going 9-0 during the […]
Volleyball beats Badger
Comets finish fourth in SLC tournament By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Oct. 13 was senior night for the Delavan-Darien High School volleyball team, and the Comets’ made the most of it, beating Badger High School 3-2. Scores were 13-25, 25-14, 22-25, 25-13 and 15-8. Jaida Speth led the team in kills […]
Soccer retains perfect record with win over Whitewater
Defending state champs enter regionals 21-0 By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The pursuit of perfection was complete – at least for the regular season – when the Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team defeated Whitewater 4-1 on Oct. 15, giving the team a 21-0 record heading into regional play. The defending […]
Comets rebound from 27-point deficit to clinch spot in playoffs
Underdog turns game around in fourth quarter, wins in double overtime By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent It’s one thing to start a game slow then to figure things out and gain momentum to capture a comeback victory. It’s another when a team is trailing 33-6 in the fourth quarter of a […]
Soccer wins SLC tournament
Undefeated Comets to play Elks for conference title By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After starting the season 18-0, the Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team entered the Sothern Lakes Conference tournament as the top seed. The tournament is set up so the top four teams play each other and the bottom […]
Waterford shuts out Delavan-Darien
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Waterford High School’s football team started fast in its game against Delavan-Darien High School on Friday. The Comets (4-3) went up against Waterford (7-0), and, by the end of the first quarter, the Wolverines were up 28-0 in front of their home crowd thanks to four […]