Seniors Owen Vest, Riley Bratton and Colin McCrady led the way as the Eagles defeated Pendleton Heights 5-2 on Wednesday night during Senior Day. The victory keeps Delta tied for first place in the Hoosier Heritage Conference, setting up a winner-takes-all championship match on Monday evening at Mt. Vernon. Vest won 6-0, 6-1 at No…. Read More
Saturday, September 17th
The Eagles’ JV team finished second in the four-team Peru JV Invitational on Saturday. Culver Academies won all three rounds, Delta was 2-1, Peru 1-2, and Huntington North finished 0-3. In the opening round, Culver won 4-1 over Delta. The Eagles then edged Peru 3-2 and finished with a 4-1 victory over Huntington North. Going… 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, September 13th
The Eagles continued on their upward path of improvement by sweeping rival Yorktown 5-0 in a varsity match Tuesday evening in front of a large crowd at the DHS courts. This is Delta’s seventh victory in eight total matches over the past 10 days. Yorktown entered with a 10-2 record, but Delta continued its long… 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
Tuesday, September 6th
Bolstered by a 6-0, 6-0 victory from senior Owen Vest at No. 2 singles, the Eagles topped a strong New Castle team 3-2 on Tuesday evening and returned to a first-place tie in the Hoosier Heritage Conference standings. Mt. Vernon defeated Greenfield-Central 4-1 on Tuesday evening, also. This means that Delta, Greenfield, Mt. Vernon, Yorktown… 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
Saturday, August 27th
For the fourth time this season in just six overall matches, Delta crossed paths with one of Indiana’s Top 20 ranked boys’ tennis teams. The latest match was at 19th-ranked Culver Military Academy, and the entertaining match ended in a 1-4 loss for Delta with competitive matches on most courts. In… Read More
Saturday, August 27th
Utilizing a new lineup, the Eagles downed Shelbyville 4-1 on Saturday morning at Mt. Vernon courts to stay atop the Hoosier Heritage Conference standings. Delta (2-3 overall and 2-0 in the HHC) played without junior Preston Shanayda, who has been sick. Shanayda nornally plays No. 2 varsity doubles. Doubles player Dalton Royal switched to No…. Read More
Monday, August 22nd
The Eagles’ depth paid off Monday evening in a 3-2 road victory over conference rival New Palestine. Delta won at No. 3 singles and both doubles matches, dominating those positions by a combined score of 36-5 in games. As a result the Eagles extended their Hoosier Heritage Conference dual-match winning streak in boys’ tennis to… Read More