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All of these teams have tremendous talents that show there are quality players outside of the ACC. Here’s one player from every team worth watching. Note it’s not necessarily their best player, but someone who over the course of the year or their career has made an impression. Air Force, Quentin Carlile, Jr., D He has an uncanny ability to knock down passes, and he brings it when the spotlight is brightest like last week vs. Richmond (5GB, 5CT), vs. High Point (3GB, 3CT), or at Duke (5GB, 2CT). Army, Marcus Hudgins, Jr., D An opposing coach earlier in the year told me, “I kne...

Fri Apr 30 2021 | Matt Hamilton | College PHOTO COURTESY OF DELAWARE ATHLETICS Delaware men’s lacrosse has been the class of the Colonial Athletic Association all season, using the nation’s 13th-ranked offense led by Charlie Kitchen, Mike Robinson and Tye Kurtz to rise to the top of the conference standings. However, the Blue Hens tied a season-low in goals in a Friday night matchup with UMass — a number only reached in a loss to Drexel. Delaware had to turn to its defense, and goalie Matt Kilkeary, if it wanted to end its regular season with a seventh CAA win. Kilkeary and the Blue He...

BYKONNER METZ Senior Sports Reporter The next step into the future of Blue Hen Athletics is headlined by the building of the brand-new, groundbreaking Whitney Athletic Center. Following nearly two years of construction, the Center was completed in December of 2020 and is now being put to good use as varsity sports are in full swing this semester. Named after Board of Trustees member Kenneth Whitney, who put $10 million towards the project, the building cost a total of $64 million to construct, with $39 million of that total coming from fundraising efforts.  Upon request, the University decli...

Photo Courtesy of Syracuse Athletic Communications) Duke took down Virginia in overtime on Thursday. Manhattan, Delaware and Georgetown all won in extra time. Mac O’Keefe is now the career goals leader in DI lacrosse. The Heels rolled the Orange out of the Carrier Dome. Saint Joe's, Delaware and Towson all won vital games. I was able to watch Michigan at Penn State on Friday night. While it wasn’t the prettiest game you’ll ever see — especially on the defensive side of the ball — the compete level was high, as both teams let if fly. Mac O'Keefe eclipsed the all-time career goal-scor...

Mon Mar 15 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY KEVIN P. TUCKER Delaware's Mark Bieda (48) had four goals and two assists in Delaware's 19-12 win over Drexel. So it turned out there wasn’t quite as much separation this week as expected. Chalk some of it up to Georgetown’s trip to Denver being delayed by three days due to snow, a blessedly normal sort of postponement in a year that’s already seen more than enough of them for virus-related reasons (Saturday alone featured five such games). And some of it stems from just how North Carolina and Maryland collected key conference victori...