The Eagles used their depth and versatility to put together a great day of tennis on Saturday at the Fort Wayne Carroll Invitational. Using a variety of lineups, 16th-ranked Delta won two of three dual matches and finished third in the powerful tournament. In the opening round, the Eagles used a singles lineup consisting of… Read More
Saturday, October 11th
Delta entered Saturday’s semistate boys’ tennis match against No. 2 ranked Homestead hoping to sweep doubles and pull off a big upset in singles. The 13th-ranked Eagles almost did it. In the end, Homestead (24-1) survived 3-2 to advance to the IHSAA State Finals next weekend. Delta finishes with a 21-3 record, losing only… Read More
Saturday, August 30th
The competition match season is only nine days old, but Delta players already have played 12 three-set matches. Unfortunately the Eagles have won only three of those 12 extended matches, and the result was costly in varsity and JV matches on Saturday at Culver Military Academy. The varsity dropped a 4-1 decision, losing in three… Read More
Saturday, May 3rd
For the second straight year, a rain delay of more than three hours at the Delta Invitational on the same day as the Prom added some stress to the lives of the DHS Tennis players, coaches and parents on Saturday. But several hours of hard work to get the courts dry, a modified scoring system,… Read More
Wednesday, May 28th
Delta put up a good fight at three different positions against one of the state’s top teams on Wednesday evening, but in the end Westfield emerged with a 5-0 victory for the Noblesville Regional championship. Of the 16 schools remaining in the IHSAA tournament, No. 4 Westfield, No. 1 Brebeuf and No. 3 Jasper are… Read More
Wednesday, April 16th
Delta put up a strong fight against No. 1 ranked Carmel on Wednesday evening at the DHS courts. Although the end result was an 0-5 loss to the Greyhounds, the Eagles turned in some historic numbers. The 23rd-ranked Eagles collectively won 27 games, with two of the five positions going deep into tiebreakers. For comparison… Read More
Saturday, September 7th
The Eagles played three strong teams in the Fort Wayne Carroll Invitational on Saturday and came up a few points short of having a great day. They lost 4-1 to 23rd-ranked Cathedral in the opening round. The Eagles won at No. 1 doubles with Ben Miller and Brady Williams and were competitive at most other… Read More
Wednesday, October 9th
The Eagles jumped off to a fast start in the regional championship match but couldn’t hold on and eventually fell 3-2 to 18th-ranked Noblesville on Wednesday evening at the Noblesville Tennis Complex. It was the second straight season in which Delta fell 3-2 to Noblesville in the regional final. Noblesville had four returning varsity players… Read More
Monday, September 30th
Mt. Vernon completed back-to-back undefeated Hoosier Heritage Conference boys’ tennis championships on Monday evening with a 4-1 victory over Delta on the Marauder courts. Delta (12-6 overall, 5-2 HHC) challenged the 29th-ranked Marauders but was unable to pull out two close doubles matches. At No. 1 doubles, the teams were tied 4-4 in both sets… Read More
Wednesday, September 18th
Something pretty rare in the world of Delta Tennis happened Wednesday night. For the first time since 2017, the Eagles won at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles but lost a varsity match. (That 2017 match was against Hamilton Southeastern when current assistant coach Tannon Dishman won at No. 1 doubles with his partner… Read More