University of Delaware Athletics

Delaware Athletics Cancels All Winter and Spring Competitions
3/13/2020 1:00:00 PM | Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming & Diving, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming & Diving, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Rowing, Delaware Athletics, Track & Field
NEWARK, Del. - After more developments and extensive conversations with health and safety officials, as well as university and Colonial Athletic Association leaders, the University of Delaware Athletic Department has decided to cancel all conference and non-conference competitions for the remainder of the winter and spring sports seasons. Mitigating risk is at the forefront of this decision, along with the safety of the student-athletes, coaches, staff and our entire community.
All in-person, on and off campus recruiting has been suspended indefinitely.
With the situation continuing to develop, we ask that you please visit www.udel.edu/coronavirus for the most current and reliable information from the University. This site is kept up to date with news and FAQs.
We will provide necessary updates as this situation continues to develop and unfold. Please feel free to email any questions you may have to athletics-dir@udel.edu.Â
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"My heart hurts as we all navigate through this incredibly tough time across the globe. The health and wellbeing of our student-athletes, coaches, staff and our entire community are at the forefront of these difficult decisions that have transpired this week. During this unpredictable and fluid situation, there is so much uncertainty and we will work tirelessly to come up with the best resolution possible for everyone. Every decision that has been made, and will be made, will remain entirely in the best interest of all of our Blue Hen Family."