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
Saturday, August 20th
Delta Tennis has not shied away from strong competition over the past two decades, and this weekend was no exception. The Eagles began the Fall 2022 season at the two-day Columbus North Invitational, which featured last year’s State Runner-Up Zionsville along with two other participants in the IHSAA State Final Four a year ago, Jasper… Read More
Saturday, October 8th
Tenth-ranked Homestead simply had too much firepower for Delta, resulting in a 4-1 victory for the Spartans in the Homestead Semi-State on Saturday. The lone victory for the Eagles came at No. 2 doubles, where senior Isaac Anderson and junior Preston Shanayda gained a 6-2, 6-3 victory. In the other four matches, Homestead yielded only… Read More
Tuesday, September 20th
Playing short-handed with two varsity players out of the lineup, the Eagles battled hard against 12th-ranked Fort Wayne Carroll but came up short in a 5-0 loss. The match was played at a neutral site, Norwell HS. Two matches went to third-set tiebreaks. Sophomore Kody Vest dropped a 6-4, 3-6, (4-10) result at No. 3… Read More
Tuesday, August 30th
Greenfield-Central snapped Delta’s 6-year, 35-match conference winning streak by edging the Eagles 3-2 on Tuesday evening. The Hoosier Heritage Conference match was the home opener for Delta. The Eagles had never previously lost to Greenfield in boys’ tennis, but the Cougars are enjoying a strong season and lead the league standings at this point. Greenfield… Read More
Saturday, September 3rd
The Eagles won two of three matches in the power-packed Fort Wayne Carroll Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 3. Four of Indiana’s top 14 teams were in the 8-team field. Delta lost 0-5 to 14th-ranked Cathedral in the opening round. The Eagles then finished fifth by shutting out Mississinewa 5-0 and topping Fort Wayne Canterbury 4-1…. Read More