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Middletown High School faces additional penalties for failing to comply with sanctions from a previous player-eligibility violation.
The school did not pay a fine or submit a required action plan by the August 30 deadline.
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) has increased the monetary penalty and threatened restrictive probation.
Middletown High’s failure to comply with sanctions determined three months ago for a player-eligibility infraction earned additional punishment from the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association board of directors at its monthly meeting in Dover Sept. 11.
Responding to DIAA executive director David Baylor’s expressed frustration, the board voted unanimously to support an increased monetary penalty imposed by Baylor