College football playoff preview
Joe Perry, sports writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Sports
College football’s regular season has ended, which means that the bowl season is upon us. This three week stretch includes roughly 80 of the best teams in the country competing in 40 different bowls. More importantly, though, it includes four teams competing for the national championship. In its f...
Winter Sports Preview
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
November 16, 2018
Filed under Sports
Boys’ Basketball The Oracles are coming off of a season where they went 9-14, and only graduated one starter. They will be returning the large portion of the varsity team, with several underclassmen throwing in their names for time on the court. With a multitude of varsity caliber players, the bo...
Fall Sports Review
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
November 16, 2018
Filed under Sports
Football The football team lost in the first round of Sectionals after completing one of the most impressive seasons by a Delphi program. The Oracles fell to the Rensselaer Bombers 21-6 after being placed in one of the toughest high school sectional brackets in Indiana. The loss did not necessaril...
Coach Strasser receives Colts’ Coach of the Week award
Joe Perry, Sports writer
October 18, 2018
Delphi head football coach Josh Strasser was awarded with the Indianapolis Colts’ Coach of the Week for Week 7 of the high school football season. He was nominated by his fellow coaches in the area, and chosen by the Indiana Football Coaches Association (IFCA) among ten candidates. He was primarily ch...
Oracle football racking up the wins
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
October 3, 2018
The biggest headline in Delphi athletics this fall is the almost unprecedented success of the football team. So what is the hype about this group of young men? Delphi has increased their win total to eight, while keeping a goose egg in the loss column. The team has produced results to go along with the ta...
Delphi beats Carroll in fall series
Joe Perry, Sports writer
October 3, 2018
Filed under Sports
The battle of Carroll County is always a competitive one. The rivalry between Delphi and Carroll is easily the biggest for each school, raising the odds even higher. However, sometimes it’s hard to get to all of these high tension games. So, without further ado, let’s review the Delphi-Carroll rival...
College football is back in Indiana
Joe Perry, Sports writer
September 14, 2018
It’s official. College football is back, and the state of Indiana has a lot of high interest teams competing this year. Between IU, Purdue and Notre Dame, it’s easy to find a hometown team to cheer for every Saturday afternoon. However, before you pick up the remote or go to Stub Hub for tickets, ...
DCMS hosts twelfth annual triathlon
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
August 24, 2018
The 12th annual DCMS triathlon took place Wednesday, September 22. As always, the event featured a rigorous course consisting of 250 meters of swimming, 5.5 miles of biking, and 2 miles of running. The activity attracted 117 students from Delphi, Clinton Central and Roosevelt. Outcomes of the tria...
Fall sports preview
August 23, 2018
Boys’ Soccer After going 10-7-1 last year, the boys’ soccer team is looking to continue their success this season. The Oracles are a very experienced team as all but two starters are upperclassmen. Senior captains Garrett Tomson and Max Kender are going to be the focal points for offense and defense, ...
Spring sports preview
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
April 11, 2018
Filed under Sports
Track and Field The track and field team is returning to action after a struggling season last year. This year’s team is looking forward to improving and getting more wins. Delphi has a returning regional qualifier in junior Max Kender, who advanced last year in the 300 meter hurdles. Sophomore...