For the first time since 2017, the Eagles won the Kokomo Invitational over the weekend. The day began with a 4-1 victory over Peru. In the second round, the Eagles dropped a 3-2 decision to Kokomo. And in the final round, the Eagles won 4-1 over West Lafayette. With Delta, Peru and Kokomo all winning… Read More
Monday, September 25th
An experienced and talented Mt. Vernon team proved to be too strong as the Marauders handed the Eagles a 4-1 loss on Senior Night at the Delta courts on Monday evening. Delta’s highlight came at No. 1 doubles, where seniors Dalton Royal and Preston Shanayda cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 victory. They finished the regular… Read More
Tuesday, August 29th
The Eagles came up a little short in a 3-2 loss to Greenfield-Central on Tuesday evening. The result meant that the Cougars took possession of the Hoosier Heritage Conference traveling trophy, a wooden tennis racket. Junior Owen Cupp put together his best match of the season with a 7-5, 6-4 victory at No. 3 singles… Read More
Saturday, September 2nd
It was a wild and crazy day for Delta Tennis in the annual Fort Wayne Carroll Invitational on a 90-degree Saturday of Labor Day Weekend. Among the unpredictable happenings: Senior Will Kile picked up his first career varsity victory. Junior Kam Swoboda gained his first career varsity victory. Senior Jake Bilby, always a doubles player… Read More
Saturday, August 26th
The Eagles put a brief scare into 11th-ranked Culver Academies on Saturday afternoon before falling 4-1 in a dual match at Culver. Kody Vest rallied to win 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 over Peter Bilicic of California at No. 2 singles. It was the second straight year in which Kody was the team’s only varsity winner against… Read More
Friday, June 2nd
Another outstanding season came to end Friday afternoon with a 5-0 loss to a dominant Carmel Greyhounds team in the quarterfinal round of the IHSAA Team State Finals. Second-ranked Carmel, the two-time defending state champions, overpowered 23rd-ranked Delta for the second time this season. Delta (21-4) managed to win 14 games against Carmel in an… Read More
Thursday, May 11th
A matchup of two of Indiana’s top 20 ranked tennis teams lived up to its billing on Thursday night as No. 20 Delta and No. 14 Center Grove finished a long battle under the lights at the Mt. Vernon courts. Center Grove gained a 4-1 victory by winning the majority of the closest sets. Six… Read More
Saturday, April 15th
Delta won two matches and lost one in the Eagle Round Robin Invitational. After a three-hour morning rain delay, the conditions turned into a sunny and hot long day of tennis. Ninth-ranked Westfield, 18th-ranked Delta, and 30th-ranked West Lafayette all went 2-1 on the day. Brown County finished 0-3. Delta lost 1-4 to Westfield, won… Read More
Thursday, April 13th
On a beautiful Thursday evening with sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s, a nice crowd enjoyed watching two strong teams compete as #1 Carmel came to Delta for a dual match. The Greyhounds won convincingly with a 5-0 varsity victory and a 12-2 JV victory over the 18th-ranked Eagles. But there were positives for… Read More
Saturday, September 10th
For the first time this season, the varsity and JV played some of their best tennis on the same day as the Eagles enjoyed a strong showing at the Kokomo Invitational. The varsity defeated a strong Peru team 3-2, beat Kokomo 4-1, and then lost to West Lafayette 3-2. West Lafayette, which has been state-ranked… Read More