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2019-2020 Delaware all-conference boys and girls basketball teams

First State Hoops Report — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 18:00:52 +0000

Compiled by Chris Stevens, Editor NOTE: This story will be updated once we receive more all conference teams. Missing as of publication time – Henlopen North boys, Henlopen South boys, Flight A boys and girls, Flight B girls, Independent Conference boys and girls, Catholic Conference boys and girls. E-mail us at [email protected] Henlopen North Girls … Continue reading 2019-2020 Delaware all-conference boys and girls basketball teams

Kozicki’s 42 points lift Pandas to girls’ quarterfinals

First State Hoops Report — Sat, 07 Mar 2020 04:47:12 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor Michelle Kozicki didn't make every shot she took Friday night, but she came very close. The senior forward scored a season-high 42 points as 6th-seeded Padua (14-6) upended No. 11 Polytech 67-45 at Salesianum Friday night, earning a spot in the quarterfinals against No. 3 Sanford on Monday at Tatnall School. … Continue reading Kozicki’s 42 points lift Pandas to girls’ quarterfinals

DIAA Boys’ Basketball Tournament Second Round Previews

First State Hoops Report — Thu, 05 Mar 2020 14:00:18 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor Four lower seeds are crashing the second round party in the boys’ basketball tournament, but they’ve got some intimidating party hosts ahead of them. Eight teams have an extra day or two of rest and look to move on to the state quarterfinals, but it won’t be easy. Here’s our breakdown … Continue reading DIAA Boys’ Basketball Tournament Second Round Previews

Conrad girls, Sanford boys top tournament brackets

First State Hoops Report — Fri, 28 Feb 2020 19:35:45 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor The DIAA released the brackets for the boys and girls' basketball tournaments Friday afternoon, with Conrad topping the girls' seedings and defending champion Sanford leading the way in the boys' tournament. The top 8 teams based on point index receive first round byes and will wait out the winners of eight … Continue reading Conrad girls, Sanford boys top tournament brackets

First State Hoops Report Recap – Week 11

First State Hoops Report — Mon, 24 Feb 2020 00:50:05 +0000

The last full week of the regular season had some milestones, some upsets and some business as usual, so here’s our Week 11 recap Boys’ Basketball Game of the Week – Caravel 51, Middletown 48 Photos by Gee Johnson for Strictly GP Shots It was a matchup of hot vs. red hot Tuesday night at … Continue reading First State Hoops Report Recap – Week 11

24 and More – Boys’ Tournament Outlook Vol. 4

First State Hoops Report — Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:50:21 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor One word to describe Week 10 on the boys' side of things? Anarchy. Quite a few of the state's top teams had setbacks this week while others got themselves back into the tournament picture with some big wins, so let's take a look at what teams are playing for heading into … Continue reading 24 and More – Boys’ Tournament Outlook Vol. 4

24 and More – Girls’ Tournament Outlook Vol. 4

First State Hoops Report — Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:43:18 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor Conference championships have been decided, but at-large spots are still very much up in the air, not to mention the question of who will be the lucky eight to receive first round byes in the tournament. Let's take a look at how the girls' prospects fare heading into the final full … Continue reading 24 and More – Girls’ Tournament Outlook Vol. 4

24 and More – Girls’ Tournament Outlook Vol. 3

First State Hoops Report — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 13:30:06 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor A few conference champions have already been decided, but there are still some key games out there for tournament position and overall survival on the girls' side of things. Let's take a look at this week's tournament prospects. Flight A St. Georges 11-5 (6-0) Middletown 12-6 (5-2) Concord 10-7 (4-2) Delcastle … Continue reading 24 and More – Girls’ Tournament Outlook Vol. 3

24 and More – Boys Tournament Outlook Vol. 3

First State Hoops Report — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 13:20:58 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor Just about two weeks left in the regular season, and every game is a big one for those with tournament hopes, so here's a look at the boys' tournament prospects. Flight A William Penn 13-2 (6-1) Mt. Pleasant 14-3 (5-1) Appoqunimink 13-3 (5-2) Delcastle 11-4 (4-2) Hodgson 9-6 (2-4) Concord 11-6 … Continue reading 24 and More – Boys Tournament Outlook Vol. 3

24 and More – Girls’ hoops tournament outlook Vol. 2

First State Hoops Report — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 13:26:38 +0000

By Chris Stevens, Editor Still a very fluid situation on the girls' side of things, especially with some big wins and a couple of surprises from last week's games. Here's our second outlook at the potential participants in the girls' hoops tournament. Flight A St. Georges 11-3 (6-0) Middletown 12-4 (5-1) Concord 9-6 (4-1) Delcastle … Continue reading 24 and More – Girls’ hoops tournament outlook Vol. 2