Blue Coats Get Their First Win At 76ers Fieldhouse Over Grand Rapids

The Delaware Blue Coats finally scored their first victory at their new home the 76ers Fieldhouse on Tuesday, as the team beat the Grand Rapids Drive 108-100. The leading scorer for the Blue Coats in the game was guard Shake Milton who scored 27 points. Forward  Jarred Vanderbilt recorded a double-double in the Blue Coats win as he scored 11 points and collected 12 rebounds. Vanderbilt’s teammate, forward Ryan Anderson also recorded a double-double in Delaware’s win as he scored 10 points and collected 10 rebounds. Three other Blue Coats scored in double-digits in the game and they were  center … Continue reading Blue Coats Get Their First Win At 76ers Fieldhouse Over Grand Rapids

Blue Coats Acquire Keenan Evans & Chris Horton From Grand Rapids Drive

The Delaware Blue Coats announced on Tuesday, that team has acquired guard Keenan Evans and the returning player rights to Chris Horton from the Grand Rapids Drive.  Delaware sent the Grand Rapids Drive the returning player rights to Shawn Long and Devondrick Walker. The Blue Coats also announced the team is waiving recently acquired  guard Nick Hickman. Related:Blue Coats Acquire Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom, Release Cory Jefferson The first new Blue Coat player is Keenan Evans who is a six foot three guard who played for Texas Tech for his college basketball career. In four years at Texas Tech, … Continue reading Blue Coats Acquire Keenan Evans & Chris Horton From Grand Rapids Drive

Sevens Roar Past Grand Rapids In 107-96 Win

The Delaware 87ers battled the Grand Rapids Drive Saturday night and came out victorious in a 107-96 road win. This Delaware’s 2nd consecutive road win and third overall road win of the season. It all started in the first quarter when the Drive came out fast and went on a early 10-4 run with 8:17 left in the quarter. The Drive’s Stanley Johnson had 6 points, 1 offensive rebound, and one block during the 10-4 run.  While the Sevens were always in close reach of the lead, Grand Rapids never lost the lead in the 1st quarter. The Drive ended … Continue reading Sevens Roar Past Grand Rapids In 107-96 Win

Sevens Get First Road Win Of The Season, Defeat Grand Rapids 118-100

The Delaware 87ers took down the Grand Rapids Drive 118-100 in a game where Delaware was in full control for most of the game. This is the first road win for the Sevens after four unsuccessful tries earlier in the season. This was a different Sevens team in this game from the one we seen on the road this season because they did get into a small deficit in the first quarter but they were able climb back and take control of the game for pretty much rest of the afternoon. Usually, this team on the road has not shown … Continue reading Sevens Get First Road Win Of The Season, Defeat Grand Rapids 118-100