Despite returning only two full-time varsity players from last year, the Eagles completed another Hoosier Heritage Conference championship on Monday night. Playing a lineup of only seniors on Senior Night, Delta defeated Mt. Vernon 4-1 to finish a perfect 7-0 in HHC matches. The Eagles beat three conference teams by 5-0 scores: Yorktown, Shelbyville and… Read More
Wednesday, September 22nd
Wednesday’s all-day cold rain couldn’t stop the Eagles as they ducked inside to the Community Sports and Wellness Center in Pendleton for an indoor match against Pendleton Heights. Delta won 5-0 in the varsity match and 3-0 in the JV match. Junior Owen Vest was first off the court with a 6-0, 6-0 victory at… Read More
Saturday, September 18th
Delta dominated the Peru Invitational junior varsity tournament on a beautiful Saturday of tennis. The Eagles won 25 matches and lost 0. The JV team now has a 12-1 record for the season. The Eagles went 9-0 vs Culver Academies, 4-0 vs. Peru, and 12-0 vs. Logansport. The JV team on Saturday consisted of 12… Read More
Wednesday, September 15th
The Eagles showed some grit Wednesday evening in a 4-1 loss to 12th-ranked Fort Wayne Carroll on Delta’s third consecutive night of road trips. Playing one of its finest matches of the season, the Eagles won at No. 1 doubles, lost in three sets at No. 2 doubles, and lost 4-6, 4-6 at No. 2… Read More
Tuesday, September 14th
For the final time on the current Yorktown tennis courts, the rival teams from Delta and Yorktown met for a Hoosier Heritage Conference match in front of a large crowd on Tuesday evening. Spurred on by a 36-1 domination in singles, the Eagles cruised to a 5-0 road victory over the Tigers. Yorktown is building… Read More
Tuesday, September 7th
The Eagles remained unbeaten in Hoosier Heritage Conference play with a 4-1 road victory at New Castle on Tuesday evening. Walker Boyle and Dalton Royal led the way with a quick 6-1, 6-0 victory at No. 1 doubles. Owen Vest shined at No. 2 singles as he cruised past Sam Underhill 6-1, 6-3. Riley Bratton… Read More
Wednesday, September 8th
The boys’ tennis team took a big step toward a fourth consecutive Hoosier Heritage Conference championship on Wednesday evening with a 4-1 road victory at Greenfield-Central. The Eagles moved to 5-3 overall and 4-0 in the HHC. For the second straight night, senior Eli Arnold gutted out a three-set victory at No. 3 singles. Senior… Read More
Saturday, August 28th
For the past several years, the boys’ tennis teams from Delta and Culver Academies have faced each other in hard-fought matches in either the IHSAA State Quarterfinals or in regular-season matches at Culver. They met again Saturday afternoon, and for the first time, Culver emerged victorious. Culver, featuring several talented new players, won 4-1 in… Read More
Saturday, August 28th
Delta cruised to a 5-0 victory over Shelbyville in a conference match Saturday morning. The 24th-ranked Eagles (2-0) dropped only eight games in the five varsity matches. Landon Freiburger and Mason Wrisley won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 2 doubles. Delta won the JV match 5-0 and did not drop a single game. Winners were Caleb… Read More
Monday, September 13th
The Eagles controlled the matches from start to finish in a 5-0 varsity victory at Muncie Central on Monday afternoon. The Bearcats collected just four games total in the five matches. Owen Vest, Eli Arnold and Walker Boyle/Dalton Royal all won 6-0, 6-0. Preston Shanayda and Kody Vest teamed up at No. 2 doubles for… Read More