Delaware

Photo Gallery: Delaware men’s soccer takes on Monmouth University

Photographer Larissa Veronica Heather captures the University of Delaware’s men’s soccer team against Monmouth University on September 22. The Blue Hens fell 4-0 to the Hawks. Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa Veronica Heather/THE REVIEW Larissa … [Read more…]

3 & Out: Delaware gets in the mud with Saint Francis, comes out on top in home opener

BY DANIEL STEENKAMER Managing Sports Editor As nonconference games go, this one had the edge of a storied rivalry. The chippy play would have been befitting for some decades-long series, not one confined to matchups one can count on one hand. Saint Francis and Delaware, in just their third meeting all-time, pushed and shoved to … [Read more…]

3 & Out: Penn State stymies offense, exhausts defense in runaway win over Delaware

BY DANIEL STEENKAMER Managing Sports Editor The 2023 Delaware football team arrived at Beaver Stadium on Saturday morning relishing an opportunity no prior Blue Hens squad had encountered, as over 100,000 would be on hand to see the Hens try to hang with top-10-ranked Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) blueblood Penn State (PSU).  By the afternoon’s … [Read more…]

Victorious debut: Delaware knocks off Syracuse for first win under Lawrence

BY DANIEL STEENKAMER Managing Sports Editor The Grant Stadium sky was adorned with streaks of an orange tint after Delaware’s 2023 women’s soccer season opener Thursday night. That sunset was the only trace of the color following the Blue Hens’ 1-0 triumph over the Syracuse University Orange. The win is groundbreaking in more ways than … [Read more…]

Top 10 moments of 2022-2023 in Delaware athletics

BY KONNER METZEditor-In-Chief BY DANIEL STEENKAMER Managing Sports Editor 1: Football uses takeaways and just enough offense to upset FBS Navy, earn Carty’s first win In a sizzling season opener in Annapolis, Maryland, Delaware wasted no time procuring Ryan Carty’s first victory as head coach of his alma mater, upending Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) member … [Read more…]

Delaware captures second straight CAA men’s lacrosse championship

BY DANIEL STEENKAMER Managing Sports Editor Nearly one year ago, the Delaware men’s lacrosse team impressed on a national stage, eliminating Georgetown to advance to the program’s third-ever NCAA quarterfinal. Saturday afternoon at Delaware Stadium in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championship game, the Blue Hens assured themselves a chance at an encore by securing … [Read more…]

“Why not?”: Inside Rolf van de Kerkhof’s build of the Delaware field hockey powerhouse

BY DANIEL STEENKAMER Staff Reporter This article will be published in The Review’s special magazine issue, set to be available on campus starting the week of April 24.  When Rolf van de Kerkhof departed his post as head field hockey coach at Michigan State University in favor of the same role at Delaware, he was … [Read more…]

Photo gallery: Kurtz breaks school points record as Delaware cruises 17-7 over Fairfield

Tye Kurtz (above) had a record-breaking day Saturday, taking over first in school history in points (252) and goals (163). He tallied four goals and one assist in the win. Eva Pumo/THE REVIEW Defenseman Owen Grant (above) had an assist and led a defense that shut down Fairfield’s attack in Saturday’s 17-7 victory at Delaware … [Read more…]

Photo gallery: Delaware baseball falls to No. 18 Maryland 13-11 in windy, extra-inning contest

Infielder Joey Loynd (#29) and pitcher Wyatt Nelson (#43) share a laugh in between innings during Wednesday’s 13-11 loss to Maryland at Bob Hannah Stadium. Eva Pumo/The Review After connecting of one of his two hits in Wednesday’s game, right fielder Brett Lesher (#19) collects himself at first base with his baserunning coach. Eva Pumo/The … [Read more…]

At-large landing spot: Delaware draws Lafayette in FCS playoffs first round

BY DANIEL STEENKAMERManaging Sports Editor Despite being whacked by Villanova University on Saturday in the Battle of the Blue, Delaware’s football season is not over. After the Fightin’ Blue Hens succumbed to the Wildcats 35-7 (following early injuries to Delaware starting quarterbacks Ryan O’Connor and Zach Marker), the 8-3 Hens learned their postseason fate on … [Read more…]