Clinton, SC — On November 16, Delaware State competed at the Blue Hose Challenge Tournament and finished 9th out of 16 teams. Three Hornets earned placements to lead the roster.

Juliana Diaz placed 6th at 124 pounds after recording two tech falls and a 3–2 decision win to advance deep into the bracket. Louise Juitt finished 4th at 145, earning two pins before reaching the placement rounds. Aniya McIver added a 6th-place finish at 160, highlighted by two falls in a large and competitive weight class.

Additional strong performances included Christina Lisboa, who recorded two pins at 207, and Haylie Briscoe, who added a fall at 160.