Sport Report – Week 3 / Term 2

Senior Basketball

The Senior B boys, led by Sam , continued their strong form on the season, recording a strong 46–35 victory over Glenunga, controlling the game throughout. It wasn’t to be however for the Senior A and Senior C teams who fell to tough opposition but continued to compete hard until the final siren, with Oscar & Kanatip were both recognised for their strong performances on Saturday.

Middle Basketball

A tough week for the middle teams saw defeats at the hands of Glenunga International High School. Despite the results, there were positive signs, highlighted by the efforts of Logan (A), Daniel (B) and Charlie (C) who all made valuable contributions for their respective teams.

The Year 7 teams enjoyed a fruitful week, with Year 7 Blue securing an impressive 53–31 victory over Cardijn College through strong defensive pressure and fast ball movement. Dominik played an important role in the win with an energetic all-round performance. Year 7 Red also celebrated a convincing 50–35 win against Modbury High School, with Harrison recognised for his strong contribution across the match.

Senior Soccer

A successful week for the senior soccer teams saw the First XI defeat St John’s College 4–1 in a polished team performance led by Milan, whilst the Second XI were impressive in their 6–1 win over Trinity College on Saturday morning.

Middle Soccer

Middle school soccer teams faced strong opposition from Trinity College over the weekend and although the results did not fall their way, the boys continued to show persistence, teamwork and positive sportsmanship across all games. Payle tried hard all game for the Middle A’s, whilst Raghuveer and Owen both did their best in goals to deny a tirade of opposition attacked.

Table Tennis

The Middle A team, aided by star recruit Kai, secured a strong 12–8 win over St John’s on Friday evening. The Middle B then followed up with an impressive 13–7 victory of their own through with Kenneth stealing the show with his performances.

The Year 7 team were unable to overcome the strength of St. Ignatius’ in their clash.

Senior Girls Badminton

The Senior A team snatched a hard-fought victory in their battle with St. Ignatius’ with the winner decided by total points after a 3-3 finish after all 6 matches were played. B2 Blue delivered the standout result of the round with a dominant 6–0 victory over Mary MacKillop College thanks in part to a dominant display by Emma. Senior B2 Red also recorded a hard-fought win against St Ignatius’ College in a closely contested fixture whereby Jinuo was the standout.

Netball

A nail-biting finish saw the Year 9B2 team claim their first win of the season, defeating Gleeson College 23–22 in a thrilling contest. Year 8B2 were also on the winners list producing an emphatic 30–0 win over Mary MacKillop College, typified by the efforts of Isla.

Year 7C1 claimed a forfeit win over Cardijn on Saturday, whilst the Year 8C1 Blue and Red teams were unable to overcome their opponents despite strong showings from Ivy and Hasleen respectively.

Statewide Competition

Congratulations the NIHS Open Girls Futsal team (pictured) who secured progression into the finals after a successful preliminary campaign that was held on Tuesday at St. Clair.

The girls finished the tournament undefeated with 2 draws and 2 wins, including a special 3-0 win against Henley High School in the final match of the day to secure progression.

Attachments

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