The Bucs had to wait 20 years between their last two division titles. They’re looking to make it a much shorter wait for their third. They won’t get the chance to repeat as Henlopen South champions, though — thanks to Milford High School’s move to the Henlopen North, while the baseball team’s schedule remains the same, they have to measure up against the Division I teams this year, which could be a tall order.
Following up on a state championship is no easy task. But that’s the job the Milford High School boys’ track team has in front of it, a year after they took the Division II title after a brilliant 11-1 season.
With the score tied and four seconds left on the clock, Marques Jones delivered a game-winning bank shot to give the Milford High School basketball team its first playoff victory in recent memory. The Bucs took a wild 58-56 win over the Christiana Vikings, setting up a second-round game at Concord High School, in Wilmington, on Friday.
The Milford High School varsity basketball team will host its first-round game in this year's championship tournament, against Christiana High School. The game is set for the evening of March 3.
Up against the top competition in Delaware, two Milford High School wrestlers placed in the top five of their weight classes at the state individual championship tournament at Sussex Central High School this weekend.
In their final game of the season, the Milford High School girls' basketball team jumped out to a narrow lead over the Sussex Central Golden Knights, but couldn't contain their offense though the whole game and fell, 47-39.
Milford High School seniors Marques Jones and Colby Shorts will play for the gold team in the annual Blue-Gold All-Star Basketball Game on March 20, organized by Best Buddies Delaware.
A controversial championship wrestling match between Milford and Sussex Central at the Henlopen Conference Championship Tournament on Sunday led to a stands-clearing brawl between members of the two teams, their coaching staffs, and even families of the players.
In their first action since Groundhog Day, the Milford High School wrestling team lost a hard-fought meet with Sussex Tech, 40-33, in the first part of a doubleheader on a dramatic pin in the final match of the event before falling 62-9 against Sussex Central later that night.
After nearly two weeks of snow delays and cancellations, the Milford High School boys' basketball team got back on the court and took home an ugly win, 78-74 over Caesar Rodney. It was a foul-heavy, back-and-fourth game, but the Bucs were able jump out to a fourth-quarter lead and defend it through a lengthy comeback attempt by the Riders to move to 11-4 overall this year.
Men's hockey plays today.
Superbowl MVP Drew Brees overcame much to reach this point.
The Milford High School girls' basketball team lost its second straight game, 31-62 against Cape Henlopen, at home on Thursday night. It was their first action in almost a week, after Tuesday's game against Nandua was canceled due to snow.
Looking to start a new winning streak, the Milford High School boys' basketball team came back from a double-digit deficit at the last minute to force overtime against St. Elizabeth, but couldn't keep the rally going, losing for the third time in four games, 81-75.
Halfway through their dual meet against Lake Forest, when the Milford High School wrestling team was down 18-9, it looked like it might be a tough fight to keep the Bucs' three-meet winning streak going. Then the pins started, and by the end of the night an 18-9 Spartan lead had turned into a 54-18 blowout for the Buccaneers, thanks to seven straight pins from the top of the lineup.
The Milford High School swim team recognized its 17 senior athletes during Tuesday's meet against St. Mark's High School, the final home event of the 2009-2010 season.
Ashley Young scored a season-high 20 points to help the Milford High School girls' basketball team take their fourth win in five games with a 51-38 victory over Lake Forest on Tuesday night.
