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Zgunda to take over as Delta AD

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It had only been a little over three months since he stepped down as Delta’s head football coach, but Grant Zgunda was already getting antsy.

After 18 years and 167 wins, Zgunda needed a new challenge — and he got one.

Delaware Community Schools approved Zgunda as Delta’s next athletic director at a school board meeting Tuesday night — 15 weeks after it accepted his resignation as head football coach. Zgunda will officially begin July 1.

“It’s a special situation, for sure,” Zgunda said. “How many people work at a school for 18 years and then get to move up?