{"id":13697,"date":"2026-03-03T20:07:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T01:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/?p=13697"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:07:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T01:07:17","slug":"diaa-boys-basketball-state-tournament-round-1-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/2026\/03\/03\/diaa-boys-basketball-state-tournament-round-1-results\/","title":{"rendered":"DIAA Boys Basketball State Tournament Round 1 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 100% + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">DOVER, DE \u2013 March 3, 2026<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The 2026 DIAA Boys Basketball State Tournament is officially underway, as Round 1 brought thrilling matchups and high-level competition across the state.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"markezptw8591 uM2yb\" style=\"font-size: 16px\" data-markjs=\"true\">Congratulations<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0to the eight teams that secured their spots in Round 2, set for Thursday, March 5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See below for final scores from all Round 1 contests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boys Basketball \u2013 Round 1 Final Scores<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#24 Sanford 47 &#8211; #9 Appoquinimink 37<\/p>\n<p>#10 A.I. duPont 71 &#8211; #23 Sussex Central 50<\/p>\n<p>#11 Salesianum 63 &#8211; #22 Woodbridge 52<\/p>\n<p>#12 Caravel 65 &#8211; #21 Milford 54<\/p>\n<p>#20 Odessa 56 &#8211; #13 Laurel 47<\/p>\n<p>#14 Great Oaks 61 &#8211; #19 Delcastle 56<\/p>\n<p>#15 Tatnall 62 &#8211; #18 Archmere 49<\/p>\n<p>#17 St. Elizabeth 72 &#8211; #16 Concord 64<\/p>\n<p>The winners will now face the top-seeded teams in Round 2 on Thursday, March 5, at 6:00 PM, with games hosted at the home sites of the higher-seeded teams. The complete 2026 Boys Basketball State Championship bracket is available on\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/0h13as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/0h13as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">DIAA\u2019s website.<\/a>\u00a0Fans are encouraged to check the\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/ga23as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/ga23as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">Boys Basketball webpage<\/a>\u00a0for updates, match schedules, and ticketing information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket &amp; Broadcast Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the 2026 DIAA Boys Basketball Round 2 will be available for purchase online via GoFan on Wednesday, March 4. GoFan is the official ticket platform of the DIAA.\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/w223as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/w223as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Select Boys Round 2 games will be available for streaming via The NFHS Network, allowing fans to follow the action remotely. More information about\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/cv33as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/cv33as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">The NFHS Network<\/a>\u00a0can be found on the\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/sn43as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/sn43as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">DIAA website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information about the DIAA Championships, please visit the\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/8f53as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/8f53as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\">DIAA website<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0follow DIAA on social media for real-time updates.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instagram\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/o853as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/o853as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\">@diaa_de<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Twitter\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/4063as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/4063as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\">@DIAA_Delaware<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Facebook\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/kt73as\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/klp09f\/s7zp4pce\/kt73as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"9\">@DelawareInterscholasticAthleticAssociation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><b style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">About DIAA<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) is committed to promoting the education, health, and sportsmanship of student-athletes through interscholastic athletics. DIAA oversees and regulates high school and middle school sports across Delaware, ensuring fair competition and upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":12717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"protect_children":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-page","category-home-page-slider","category-news"],"acf":[],"checksum":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}