Delta’s sixth victory over a state-ranked team this season was its most dramatic. The 13th-ranked Eagles won the championship of the Delta Invitational on Saturday afternoon by beating 17th-ranked Western 4-1. The Panthers returned their full lineup from last year’s team that lost 3-2 to South Bend St. Joseph’s in the semi-state. We expected this… Read More

Delta’s sixth victory over a state-ranked team this season was its most dramatic. The 13th-ranked Eagles won the championship of the Delta Invitational on Saturday afternoon by beating 17th-ranked Western 4-1. The Panthers returned their full lineup from last year’s team that lost 3-2 to South Bend St. Joseph’s in the semi-state. We expected this… Read More

For the first time this season, the boys’ tennis team came home with a trophy Thursday night. Delta won the championship round of the Kokomo Invitational with a 3-2 victory over 26th-ranked Kokomo in a match that lasted more than three hours. The 13th-ranked Eagles improved to 12-2 with their fifth victory this season over… Read More

For the first time this season, rain interrupted our weekend tennis fun.  But it wasn’t a complete washout as varsity and reserve each got some action in Saturday before the rains arrived. Varsity started the day against Peru at the annual Kokomo Invitational. The Eagles won 5-0 with just one match being extended to a… Read More

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

    Delta boys’ and girls’ tennis players have held aloft a regional championship trophy 46 times, but when that scene repeated itself Wednesday night, it felt a little different. For the first year since being reassigned to the Noblesville Regional in 2023, Delta claimed the regional title. To do so, the Eagles edged Westfield… Read More

      With almost 1,500 matches to choose from over the past 35 years, Delta boys’ and girls’ tennis has been a part of some “instant classic” matches. Tuesday night’s 3-2 victory for 13th-ranked Delta over 11th-ranked Westfield will go down as one for the ages. The teams battled for three hours under intense… Read More

  What do NBA legends Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Shaquille O’Neal have in common with Delta Tennis? The number 33. The Eagles gained their 33rd consecutive sectional title, dating back to 1993, with a 5-0 shutout over Yorktown on Thursday evening. Delta (19-2) limited Yorktown to just six total games in the finals after… Read More

The postseason started successfully for Delta boys’ tennis with a 5-0 shutout victory over Muncie Burris in the opening round of the Delta Sectional on Wednesday evening. The Eagles used their familiar formula of team depth and strong mental focus to limit Burris to just seven total games in the match. That efficiency may have… Read More

  In 2023 and 2024, Mt. Vernon controlled the Hoosier Heritage Conference in boys’ tennis, winning back-to-back league titles and beating Delta both years. Monday night, Delta served notice that the Eagles are back on top. Delta swept the visiting Marauders 7-0 on Senior Night to complete a perfect 7-0 conference record.  The 13th-ranked Eagles… Read More