Ex-University of Delaware athlete found guilty of rape

An ex-University of Delaware baseball player accused of a string of sexual assaults was convicted Friday in the first case brought to jurors, who found that he raped a woman he met online but declined to apply the harshest charge.After a 10-day trial, the jury deliberated for about three hours before finding 23-year-old Clay Conaway of Georgetown guilty of fourth-degree rape.Conaway, who faced a possible life sentence if convicted of first-degree rape, was taken away in handcuffs as friends and