THE REVIEW Guillermo Delgado Broke Delaware’S Career Goals Record with 101 Goals
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oo © © u d review T he R eview TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 VOLUME 142, ISSUE 2 The University of Delaware's independent student newspaper since 1882 | udreview.com Delgado sets school points record in win over William & Mary Macy Oteri/THE REVIEW Guillermo Delgado broke Delaware’s career goals record with 101 goals. Two came against William and Mary last week. KYLE DOHERTY points record that stood for nearly The goal was huge for the Blue Hens, Delgado was all smiles. throughout my whole career and 1 Senior Reporter 50 years and earned CAA Player of tying the match that eventually took “Breaking the school record can’t thank them enough. I also want the Week honors in the process. all of overtime to decide. makes me feel really excited,” to thank my coaches for giving me Normally a double-overtime Delgado became the first University The previous record of 99 Delgado said. “It is something that the great opportunity to play here at victor} decided in the final minute of Delaware player to reach the points was set by Blue Hens legend will be remembered in the history of UD as well as my teammates because would be enough to distinguish the century mark for points. Points are Mike Biggs, who piayed for Delaware this institution and that is extremely without them I wouldn’t be able to first conference game of the year for a measure of a player’s offensive from 1968-1970. Biggs was the UD remarkable.” be successful.” the Blue Hens men’s soccer team. performance that combines assists Alumni Association Team MVP in Delgado was very gracious Delgado will look to continue However, the home match Saturday and goals, with assists counting as 1969, Middle Atlantic Conference about his achievement, heaping to extend his record as the 6-1 Hens night against William & Mary ended one point and goals being two. Player of the Year in 1970 and was praise onto all those that had helped host Virginia Tech on Tuesday. up being a record-breaking one for Delgado’s 100th and 101st inducted into the UD Athletics Hall him along the way. Delgado, with 44 career goals, also a veteran member of the Blue Hens. career points came in the 66th of Fame in 2009. “First I would like to thank my sits within striking distance of Biggs’ Star senior forward Guillermo minute of the game when he scored When asked about how breaking family," Delgado said. “They have school record of 47 career goals. Delgado broke the career school from five yards in front of the net. a record that stood for so long felt, been my biggest support system U.S. Poet Laureate University named encourages students to “find ‘military friendly’ their voice school MEGHAN JUSCZAK Like the other members of BHV’s Editor in Chief executive board, he has spent his college career advocating for Having dedicated his life go to Mexico, then go back for When junior Mark Footerman student veterans, particularly as MICHAEL T. HENRETTY JR. “to speaking, to writing and the last three days of class.” came to the university as a they transition from military to Managing News Editor to books,” Herrera uses his One of the first things freshman, he “had no idea what college life. position as Poet Laureate to that Herrera recalled taking he was doing.” As one of the In the past, Footerman said, As part of Latino Heritage university’s 235 identified student veterans would have to stumble address enduring social issues a stand for was an attempt upon the BHV table at activities Month, U.S. Poet Laureate in society.” to increase diversity among veterans, he was much older than all of the other freshmen, and said night or specifically seek out the Juan Felipe Herrera spoke to “Poetry is social activism faculty and students at UCLA. RSO. This resulted in many student students on Thursday night he couldn’t find anyone to relate in and of itself,” Herrera said. Large protests and marches to. veterans feeling like he did his first in a lecture titled “Art, Social “It’s a way to communicate on campus, many of which “I doubted everything — I semester — isolated from any sort Justice, & Liberation.” Also and come together. It gives Herrera was a part of, led to doubted being here,” he said. “I of community. featured at the lecture were almost dropped out in the fall In addition to these difficulties, the opportunity to encourage school administration shutting last year several student veterans Delaware Poets Laureate, the people without pushing them.” down the school for multiple and got very close. It wasn’t until spring semester when I met some did not receive their VA benefits in “Twin Poets” Al Mills and Herrera’s activism began days. a timely manner due to a backlog Nnamdi Chukwuocha. of the guys in |Blue Hen Veterans] during his college days at “Back at UCLA, we wanted — that’s when I got involved, and in the registrar’s office. This meant Herrera shared with UCLA in the late 1960s, where to break down racism,” Herrera that’s when my life on campus some were unable to pay for basic attendees a rough timeline of he seldom attended class. said. “We wanted to break really took off in a positive items, like textbooks or rent. his life, from growing up on down discrimination, that direction.” However, after years of “I would go to the first advocacy from BHV and those the crop fields of San Joaquin three days of class,” Herrera heavy duty, double ply racism.” Footerman now serves Valley to attending UCLA to as president of the Blue Hen involved in the Campus Veterans said. “I’d get my syllabus, I’d English professor Paula Veterans (BHV) Registered Student Working Group, most of these eventually being named the get my books, then I’d march, Persoleo said the talk was issues will be resolved in the nation’s 21st Poet Laureate. Organization, which has 72 active go to San Francisco, go to L.A., enlightening and encouraging memoers on Student Central. upcoming months. 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