April 8, 2025 - 09:52

The Delaware Afro-American Sports Hall of Fame is set to honor a remarkable group of athletes this year, including former Sanford School basketball standout Monick Foote and Delaware State running back Gene Lake. This annual event celebrates the achievements of African American athletes who have made significant contributions to sports in the state and beyond.
Monick Foote, known for her exceptional skills on the basketball court, has left a lasting legacy at Sanford School, where she excelled as a player and inspired many young athletes. Her dedication and talent have paved the way for future generations in the sport.
Gene Lake, a standout running back for Delaware State, made a name for himself with his impressive performances on the field. His hard work and determination have not only earned him accolades but also respect from teammates and opponents alike.
The induction ceremony will recognize these athletes for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the sports community, celebrating their journeys and inspiring others to pursue their athletic dreams.