By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien baseball team split two games with Elkhorn last week. An invitational in Edgerton on Saturday was rained out. The Comets beat the Elks 7-1 on May 8 at home to earn their first Southern Lakes Conference win. Noal Brouwer pitched six shut-out innings […]
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Track champs
The Wisconsin School for the Deaf varsity girls track and field team won Great Plains Schools for the Deaf champions for the first time since WSD become member of the conference in 2010. The team scored 132 points for the win. Kansas was in second place with 88 points […]
Comets beat Williams Bay
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien baseball team defeated Williams Bay in a nonconference road matchup, 17-11, on Saturday. The Comets jumped out to an early 8-0 lead but had to fight to keep that advantage and come away with the win. “Sometimes when you jump out to an […]
Hard work secures second-place finish for second-year wrestler
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School wrestling team competed in one tournament Last week, but head coach Diego Avila SAID the tournament, which spanned two days at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Dec. 28 and 29, “definitely separates the boys from the men.” He said wrestlers making it […]
Comets fall to Edgerton
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien Comets lost a non-conference match-up against Edgerton 77-46 at home on Dec. 28. The Comets held their own early on, but the Crimson Tide (6-2) took command mid-way through the first half and never let up. D-DHS jumped out to a 4-0 lead […]
State bound – again
Soccer adds five wins, remains undefeated
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The defending state champion Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team entered last week with a 10-0-1 record and five games on its schedule to be played in five days. The five games came and went, and the Comets are still unbeaten, now at 15-0-1 overall. One […]
Comets beat rival Elkhorn 38-15 on the road
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent At 1-2 overall, the Delavan-Darien/Williams Bay football team played its rival Elkhorn, on the road, on Sept. 8. In 2016, the Comets won a tight, 35-34 game. This year, the Comets would win much more comfortably, 38-15. At the end of the first quarter, after a […]
Williams Bay officially joins Delavan-Darien in football
Team starts season with one loss, one win By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien football program has changed, starting this season. The change will last for at least two seasons, as Delavan-Darien – as of last winter – has signed a co-op with Williams Bay. For the 2017 and 2018 […]
Comets fall to Elks again
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Just 10 days prior, Delavan-Darien High School’s boys basketball team played Elkhorn at home and lost, 61-42. The team was at 9-4 overall going into that game, and after the team’s next game it played – which resulted in a loss – the Comets then owned […]