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• The Wave of Green

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 30

  On June 30, 2009 workers began to lay artificial turf on the new Delbarton football/lacrosse field...

• Velischek '09 Drafted by Pittsburgh Penguins

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 29

  Green Wave hockey defenseman Alex Velischek '09 has been drafted by the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL draft.

• Henry Steer is Tennis Player of the Year

  

  Posted June 25

  
  Sophomore first singles player Henry Steer '11 was recently named Star Ledger Player of the Year, and the 2009 All Daily Record Player of the Year. The Green Wave team, coached by John Thompson, was named Tennis Team of the Year by both newspapers.Click here to read the Star Ledger article, and here for the Daily Record profile on Henry Steer.

• Nick Donatiello '11 is Baseball Player of the Year

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 24

  Congratulations to sophomore Nick Donatiello '11 who was recently named 2009 All Daily Record Baseball Player of the Year. According to the newspaper profile, "The Roxbury resident could end up being one of the best in Morris County history. He is already 15-1 in his career..."

• Ryan Harpster '09 is Golfer of the Year

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 23

  Congratulations to Ryan Harpster '09 who has been named 2009 All Daily Record Golfer of the Year. According to the newspaper profile, "Harpster enjoyed a brilliant senior season at Delbarton, showing incredible consistency that is rarely found in high school golfers."

• Steer '11 Named to First Team in All State Tennis

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 18

  Congratulations to Green Wave first singles player Henry Steer '11 who was recently named to the New Jersey All State Tennis First Team.

• Green Wave Fan Alert!

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 4

  The Green Wave fan zone is strongly urged to cheer on Wave Baseball and Lacrosse at two big state finals this weekend that pit Baseball against Christian Brothers Academy (CBA), and Lacrosse against Summit High.

• Heartsaver Hero Awards

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted June 1

  On June 1, 2009 Matthew Bergh, Dan Szelingowski and Athletic Director Dan Whalen received Heartsaver Hero Awards from the American Heart Association for being part of a strong Chain of Survival which saved the life of a young basketball player during the January 24th game against Brooklyn's Poly Prep.

• Wave Lax Wins Morris County Title

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted May 13

  Green Wave lacrosse parents have a few more grey hairs after last night's squeaker against arch rival Mountain Lakes at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Florham Park. Senior Nick Doherty put them out of their misery when he scored a goal with 21 seconds remaining in regulation to boost Delbarton to a 12-11 victory. And the fans went wild...

• Wave Trainer Helps Save a Life

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted February 27

  On January 24th tragedy was avoided thanks to the quick actions of a young Green Wave athletic trainer. On February 26th Gene Golda, a reporter from the MSG (Madison Square Garden sports) Channel, arrived on campus to interview members of the athletic department about the incident, the successful resuscitation of a visiting basketball player during the January 24th game against Poly Prep.

• Schellberg Wins State Title

   - Jessica Fiddes

  

  Posted February 17

  Indoor track coach Brian Theroux reports that Pat Schellberg '10 won the State Group A Championship in the 1600 meter (about one mile) this past weekend.