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The UD Invite was a great experience 132 runners from as far away as Mississippi. This was a tough hilly and muddy 6K course. Tisha came in at 34:51 a 9.30 pace a 10 second pace improvement from her last race, Kerri came in at 36:49 with a hurt calf muscle (she'll rock the next race!) and Denise at 40:26 a 10.8 pace a 16 second improvement in pace.
Terry Campus is recruiting for a new Women's Cross Country team for the Fall 2011 season. Any interested runners should contact Karin at the Athletic Department at 302-857-1810.
The Hawks entered the tournament with confidence as they were the defending Region 19 Champs. The team also had 7 returning players, whose names dominate the National Junior College Athletic Association's (NJCAA) statistics lists. Add to that a winning record of 14-10 with five consecutive wins over the past two weeks, and the Hawks were definitely a team to look out for.
Two of Delaware Tech’s volleyball players have been named as part of the All Region XIX Women’s Volleyball Team by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Congratulations to #9 outside hitter Sarah Eberly and #2 middle hitter Ashlie Larimore, ranked first and fourth, respectively, on the All Region Team. Sarah Eberly was also named as one of five All-Tournament MVPs. The Hawks volleyball team finished their successful season with a winning record of 14-11.
For more information about the Delaware Tech Women's Volleyball Team, contact Kelly Duffy at (302)857-1403.
Eight of Delaware Tech's men's soccer players are ranked as leading scorers and one as a leading goalkeeper in Region XIX of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
As the fall soccer season soon comes to a close, the Delaware Tech men's soccer team is proud to host such a high number of regionally ranked scorers with Forward Justinn Waters (Captain) #5 with 18 points, Midfielders Omar Jarwan (Captain) #13 and Ariel Espinoza #11 with 14 points, Forward Alvenso Honore #25 with 12 points, Forward Titus Garnett #14 with 11 points, Forward Christian Espinoza #9 with 7 points, Midfielder Matt Borders (Captain) #10 with 6 points, and Midfielder Saad Muhammed #6 with 5 points.
Returning player and Captain Christian Wydeven #1 is ranked 3rd in the region's goalkeepers. Wydeven was in a state of surprised delight upon hearing the news that his defensive skills have placed him in such a high rank, even asking his coach if the news was true.
Coach Ryan Dixon, leading the Hawks' soccer team for his third season, states, "This is honestly the best team of players I've ever had. With such talented young players, I have high hopes that next season we'll work even better as a team."
The Terry Campus Men’s Lacrosse team had eight members named to the 2009 National Junior College Lacrosse Coaches Association Academic Excellence All American Team. Nominated by coaches based on athletic performance and academic excellence, Delaware Tech had more players named to the team than any other team in the National Junior College Athletic Association.
| Academic Excellence All American Team: | |
| Scott Brozey, Cape Henlopen High School | Eddie Heckman, DelCastle High School |
| Arie Dinkeloo, Brandywine High School | Michael McGuigan, Middletown High School |
| Tyler Fry, Brandywine High School | Zechariah Rogers, Middletown High School |
| Nate Gorski, Caesar Rodney High School | Brock Schaeffer, Cape Henlopen High School |
“This acknowledgement of our students’ academic and athletic abilities showcases the level of talent that Delaware Tech is attracting,” said John Coveleski, Delaware Tech Athletics Director. “I am especially proud that our team has more All Americans than any other team in the country.
” Five of the athletes have continued on to four year Colleges including Washington College, Wesley College and Florida Southern University.
On Saturday, October 24, 2009 the women’s volleyball team participated in their first ever Region XIX championship tournament. Their first match was against hosting Lackawanna College. The Hawks defeated Lackawanna by a score of 3-0 to move on to the championship game against Harcum College.
Against Harcum, the Hawks won the first game, lost games two and three, and came back to win games four and five. The final score resulting in a 3-2 championship win for the DTCC Lady Hawks (17-1). A great tournament was played by all and everyone contributed. Two hawks received tournament honors. Shannon Green all-tournament team and Sarah Eberly tournament MVP!
The Delaware Technical & Community College Terry Campus Lady Hawks Volleyball team had four members named to the 2009 NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) All Region XIX DII Women’s Volleyball Team.
All four athletes are freshman and will be returning next year to the Lady Hawks uniform. Local Dover High School graduates Sarah Eberly and Leslie Siegel, received the honor as well as Dover residents Shannon Green and Tiffany Parry.
Eberly, Green and Parry all earned top 50 spots in NJCAA Division II statistics including hitting efficiency, aces per set, digs per set, blocks and kills. Eberly graced the top ten for kills (#3), digs per set (#5), and aces per set (#8). Siegel was named the All Region Defensive Specialist for her consistent defensive work.
“We are thrilled our athletes are being recognized by the NJCAA,” said Kelly Duffy, Delaware Tech Women’s Volleyball Coach. “Each one of them works very hard and is dedicated to the team, they are highly deserving of this award.”
The Delaware State House of Representatives honored the Delaware Tech Lady Hawks Volleyball team recently for completing a stellar inaugural year. Head Coach Kelly Duffy and Assistant Coach Jessica Poe were with the team at Legislative Hall for the recognition.
Sponsored by Representative Darryl M. Scott, the House of Representatives took time to acknowledge their accomplishments including being the 2009 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 19 Volleyball Champions during their first year as a team. In addition, four members were named to the 2009 NJCAA All Region XIX DII Women’s Volleyball Team.
Local Dover High School graduates Sarah Eberly and Leslie Siegel, received the All-Region honors as well as Dover residents Shannon Green and Tiffany Parry. All four athletes will be returning next year to the Lady Hawks squad.
Watch the Women's Volleyball team play Harcum College
Click here to read the Delaware State News article about the Lady Hawk's success.
