{"id":13921,"date":"2026-05-19T21:22:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T01:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/?p=13921"},"modified":"2026-05-19T21:22:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T01:22:29","slug":"2026-diaa-state-tournament-updates-tuesday-may-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/2026\/05\/19\/2026-diaa-state-tournament-updates-tuesday-may-19\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 DIAA State Tournament Updates &#8211; Tuesday, May 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Dover, DE \u2013 May 19, 2026 \u2013<\/span> <\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Tuesday night brought another exciting series of DIAA State Tournament action across multiple sports, as teams and student-athletes continued their pursuit of a state championship. Boys Volleyball semifinal matchups took center stage, while the Boys and Girls Lacrosse State Tournaments continued with Round 1 competition. The Softball State Tournament officially got underway, and the DIAA Tennis State Championships advanced through semifinal play to set the stage for Wednesday\u2019s finals. Below is a full recap of Tuesday\u2019s tournament results and upcoming matchups.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #03074d;font-size: 12pt;line-height: 24px\"><strong>Boys Volleyball \u2013 Semifinal Results<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\">Salesianum School and Cape Henlopen High School will meet in the 2026 DIAA Boys Volleyball State Championship on Thursday, May 21 at 6:00 PM at Smyrna High School. The finals will be live streamed on the NFHS Network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\">Final Scores from tonight&#8217;s Semifinals:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px;margin-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px;color: #000000\"><strong>#11 Cape Henlopen 3, Charter 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px;margin-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px;color: #000000\">(22-25), (25-21), (25-19), (17-25), (15-12)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px;margin-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 21px;color: #000000\">#1 Salesianum 3, #5 Odyssey Charter 1<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px;margin-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px;color: #000000\">(25-11), (20-25), (25-20), (25-21)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/sport_championships\/tournament-brackets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"line-height: 21px\">View the DIAA 2026 Boys Volleyball State Tournament Bracket<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"line-height: 21px\">Purchase Tickets on GoFan<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #03074d;line-height: 24px\"><strong>Tennis \u2013 Semifinal Results<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\">The 2026 DIAA Boys &amp; Girls Tennis State Championships are set for an exciting conclusion as semifinal play wrapped up Tuesday, May 19. Championship matches will take place Wednesday, May 20 at St. Andrew\u2019s School. View the updated boys and girls brackets for championship match schedules, times, and results.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Boys Tennis Brackets: <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yhruavew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yhruavew<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Girls Tennis Brackets: <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mwvkv5nc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mwvkv5nc<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #ce0606;line-height: 21px\"><em><strong>Please note:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Tickets are required or the Tennis Finals on Wednesday, May 20.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Tickets can be purchased on GoFan.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #03074d;line-height: 24px\"><strong>Softball \u2013 Round 1 Results<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\">Eight teams advanced to Round 2 of the 2026 DIAA Softball State Tournament following an exciting afternoon of opening-round competition across the state. Below are the final scores from Tuesday\u2019s Round 1 matchups. Check the updated tournament bracket for upcoming Round 2 pairings, game times, and locations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Final Round 1 Scores:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#9 Saint Mark&#8217;s 10, #24 Newark Charter 1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#23 Odessa 2, #10 Middletown 1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#11 Smyrna 14, #22 Milford 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#12 DMA 6, #21 Charter 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#20 Caesar Rodney 9, #13 Indian River 5<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#14 Appoquinimink 8, #19 Red Lion 4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#18 Cape Henlopen 15, #15 Brandywine 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>#17 Sussex Academy 8, #16 Padua 7<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/sport_championships\/tournament-brackets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the DIAA 2026 Softball State Tournament Bracket<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purchase Tickets on GoFan<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #03074d;line-height: 24px\"><strong>Girls Lacrosse \u2013 Round 1 Results<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\">Round 1 of the 2026 DIAA Girls Lacrosse State Tournament is now complete as teams battled through opening-round action across the state. The tournament now advances to Round 2, scheduled for Wednesday, May 20 and Thursday, May 21.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Final Round 1 Scores:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>#13 Milford 13, #12 Charter 5<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>#10 Caravel 14, #15 Newark Charter 5<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/sport_championships\/tournament-brackets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the DIAA 2026 Girls Lacrosse State Tournament Bracket<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purchase Tickets on GoFan<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #03074d;line-height: 24px\"><strong>Boys Lacrosse \u2013 Round 1 Results<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px;font-size: 12pt\">Round 1 of the 2026 DIAA Boys Lacrosse State Tournament is underway, with additional opening-round games set to continue tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Final Round 1 Scores:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>#1 Salesianum 20, #16 St. Georges 1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>#2 Cape Henlopen 20, #15 Tatnall 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>#4 St. Andrew&#8217;s 11, #13 Tower Hill 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>#5 Caesar Rodney 18, #12 Brandywine 5<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/sport_championships\/tournament-brackets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the DIAA 2026 Boys Lacrosse State Tournament Bracket<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purchase Tickets on GoFan<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 24px;color: #11076d\"><strong>Ticket Information:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Tickets for the 2026 DIAA State Tournament games are available for purchase online via GoFan, the official ticket platform of the DIAA<\/span>.\u00a0 <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA\">https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">For more information about the DIAA State Championships, please visit the<\/span> <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIAA website<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">and\u00a0follow DIAA on social media for real-time updates.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\">Instagram <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/diaa_de\"><strong>@diaa_de<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\">Twitter <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DIAA_Delaware\"><strong>@DIAA_Delaware<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;line-height: 21px\">Facebook <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DelawareInterscholasticAthleticAssociation\/\"><strong>@DelawareInterscholasticAthleticAssociation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dover, DE \u2013 May 19, 2026 \u2013 Tuesday night brought 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