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...
Villanova captures trophy in unexpected NCAA tournament
Joe Perry, Sportswriter
April 9, 2018
Filed under Sports
The 2018 NCAA tournament was a once in a generation tournament. Titans fell, history was made, and, as always, brackets were busted. However, that was just the beginning. This tournament featured the first time that a 1 seed fell in the first round. It featured unexpected blowouts by Buffalo, UMBC and T...
Winter sports review
March 6, 2018
Boys’ Basketball Delphi was able to break their eight game losing streak by beating North White in the final game of the regular season before heading into sectionals. The Oracles had a tough draw in the first round of sectionals by facing Clinton Prairie who had a record of 19-3 heading into the ga...
Ty Watson ends impressive wrestling career
Joe Perry, Sports writer
February 23, 2018
Filed under Faces of Delphi, Showcase, Sports
Delphi’s wrestling team is arguably Delphi’s most successful sport in the last decade. Led by Indiana Wrestling Hall of Fame coach Mike Atwood, Delphi’s lone state championship was won by wrestler Tanner Lynde in the 2012-2013 season, just three years after Braden Atwood placed second in state a...