Delta High School Tennis News

  • Jun
    23

    Tennis Camp Debuts New Instagram Site

    A new Instagram site has been established for the 29th annual Tim Cleland Tennis Camp. You can find the new site at TimCleland.tenniscamp on Instagram. Nearly 40 students in the camp submitted tennis-related videos for the week one camp contest.  Many of those videos can be seen at the site along with a few photos… Read More

  • Jun
    23

    Tourney Results from Week One of Tim Cleland Tennis Camp 2025

    Competitive matches were played throughout the day on Friday, June 20, 2025, as division champs and division runners-up were determined in Week One of the annual Tim Cleland Tennis Camp. Here were the results: A-1 SINGLES  Champion = Luke Atkinson Runner-Up = Sophia Crabtree Third Place = Owen May A-2 SINGLES  Champion = Nolan Clark… Read More

  • Apr
    7

    Brand-New SmashCancer Website Debuts

    There is a new professional website for the SmashCancer girls’ tennis event that annually brings Delta and Yorktown together to raise money for local cancer beneficiaries. Check out the new website at www.smashcancer.org It was developed by Red Elephant Digital Media under the direction of Victor Whitehead.  A major contributor to the new site was… Read More

  • Apr
    7

    Aim High! Shirts Awarded to 3 Players

    The first Aim High! character development shirts of the season were awarded on Thursday, April 4th. Sophomore Elizabeth Bamidele was nominated by 14 different teammates for an award in several of our categories.  She was selected for LEADERSHIP.  One teammate wrote: “Elizabeth is always reliable, uplifting, and seeing her play on the court makes me… Read More

  • Dec
    10

    New Signage Coming Soon

    When the Spring 2024 season rolls around, you can expect to see a much different look on the east side of the fencing next to the shelter house. We ran out of space recently on our Delta Tennis record boards, which keep track of team and individual achievements and awards. This is a good problem… Read More

  • Dec
    10

    Fitness and Footwork Sessions

    Assistant coach Tate Dishman directs the footwork and fitness sessions from 6 to 7 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in the fitness center. These sessions for for any current players at the high school or middle school level who are able to attend. The focus is on ladder drills for footwork improvement, core training,… Read More

  • Dec
    10

    Leadership Training Ongoing

    Each winter the coaching staff works with current junior boys and current senior girls to develop and bolster leadership skills. The group meets on Mondays at 5 p.m. about three times per month during November, December, January and February.  These are opportunities for students to reflect on their own leadership styles and be intentional about… Read More

  • Apr
    1

    Season Opener Coming Up on April 10

    The spring 2023 season-opening match is rapidly approaching. The Eagles will start the year with a road match at conference opponent Greenfield-Central on Monday, April 10. The match is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. Delta enters with a Hoosier Heritage Conference winning streak of 84 straight matches in girls’ tennis.  The Eagles have won… Read More

  • Apr
    1

    Teacher Appreciation Match Will Be April 20

    The 2023 Teacher Appreciation Match will be Thursday, April 20 at home against Alexandria. The ceremony will be 4 p.m., with matches expected to start around 4:45 p.m. Each team member will honor a favorite teacher from K through 12.  These teachers are invited to the match for a pre-game ceremony in which they will… Read More

  • Apr
    1

    Four Girls Honored in AIM HIGH! Program

    Three freshmen and one junior were the first recipients of AIM HIGH! t-shirts for the Spring 2023 season. This is Coach Cleland’s character development program, which has been ongoing for more than a decade.  Each week, three or four players will earn a t-shirt based on demonstrating one of six positive traits chosen by the… Read More