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Delaware Blue Coats open up the season with a 114-100 win over Long Island

Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com The Delaware Blue Coats opened up the 2021 regular season with a 114-100 win over the Long Island Nets on Saturday. The leading scorer for the Blue Coats was guard Shaquille Harrison who had 29 … Continue reading Delaware Blue Coats open up the season with a 114-100 win over Long Island

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6-0: Brownridge scores 29 as Blue Coats hang on to win 130-127 over Long Island

Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com The Delaware Blue Coats have won their sixth straight game to start the 2021 season as the team defeated the Long Island Nets 130-127 on Friday. Related: 5-0: Reed records fifth double-double of the season … Continue reading 6-0: Brownridge scores 29 as Blue Coats hang on to win 130-127 over Long Island

Farrell Sinks Game Winning Layup In Blue Coats 109-107 Win Vs Nets

Not every game is won handily and in Thursday’s game, it came down to one crucial shot for Delaware Blue Coats to get a 109-107 win over the Long Island Nets at the 76ers Fieldhouse. The game winning shot for the Blue Coats came from point guard Matt Farrell who hit a layup with one second left in the game. Small Forward Rashad Vaughn led the Blue Coats in scoring in the win with 25 points. Blue Coats center Ryan Anderson recorded a double-double in the win with 11 points and 18 rebounds. Four other Blue Coats scored in double-digits … Continue reading Farrell Sinks Game Winning Layup In Blue Coats 109-107 Win Vs Nets

Blue Coats Acquire Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom, Release Cory Jefferson

The Delaware Blue Coats announced on Tuesday that team has acquired Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom from the available player pool. The Blue Coats also announced the team has released Cory Jefferson from his G League contract to pursue an international opportunity. Hickman is a Newark, Delaware native who played college basketball at Columbia University, where he averaged 19 minutes per game, 6.7 points per game, two rebounds in 104 games. The Columbia University guard tried out for the Blue Coats in their open tryouts last summer. Hickman was also in the Long Island Nets training camp this year. Then there … Continue reading Blue Coats Acquire Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom, Release Cory Jefferson

Sevens Start The New Year With a 109-106 Win Over Nets

New year, same result for the Delaware 87ers. The last game the Sevens played in 2016 was  a win over the Long Island Nets and the first game of 2017 the result was 109-106 win for the 87ers over the Nets again. Sevens now have back to back wins and both are from the Long Island Nets. It all started in the first quarter where Delaware came out on fire offensively, out scoring the Nets 31-18. The ever consistent Dionte Christmas led the Sevens with 6 points in the quarter. James Webb III was killing it in the rebound department … Continue reading Sevens Start The New Year With a 109-106 Win Over Nets

Sevens Big Second Half Leads Them To A 111-95 Win Over Nets

The Delaware 87ers won in thrilling fashion for their last game of 2016 on Friday night at the Bob Carpenter Center. The Sevens beat the Long Island Nets 111-95 which was an exciting game for the home crowd in Newark, Delaware. It all started in the first quarter where for the majority of the quarter the two teams were trading buckets every other possession.  Then around the 8:28 mark in first quarter the Nets went on a 6-2 run to put them ahead 12-8. Long Island would maintain the lead for the rest of the 1st quarter with the Sevens … Continue reading Sevens Big Second Half Leads Them To A 111-95 Win Over Nets