Student Achievements & Updates
16 May 2025
Student Achievements & Updates
16 May 2025
Well done to students Nate Ellis, Reed Paterson and Jobe Billing for winning the U14s Division 1 Victoria Champions, coached by Gippsland United and LSA Basketball Coach, Heath Johnson (far left).
Year 12 graduate and AFL draftee, Alix Tauru, pictured below playing for the Sandringham Dragons VFL with fellow St Kilda players.
Year 12 student Brodie Atkins pictured after receiving the ANZAC Day medal - congratulations!
Well done to Year 11 student Paul Gatpan for receiving Best on Ground during the Diversity Match. Pictured left is an action shot of Paul playing for Moe during the Mindful Aus round.
Congratulations to Xavier Ladbrook
on his senior debut at
Nar Nar Goon Football Club.
Lowanna Sports Academy Students (L to R) Brodie Atkins, Xavier Ladbrook and Tom Matthews after their successful selection into the Vic Country U18s side.
Congratulations to Sullivan Jennings who received Player of the Match for the U15s Allstars Game.
Academy Netball Coach Ramayer Gourley received Best on Court for Gippsland Stars recently.
Intermediate football
Our intermediate boys and girls competed in the West Gippsland Football round recently. Our girls' team were runners up to Marist Sion College in the final, with the boys' team being undefeated on the day and advancing to the Gippsland round later this month.
Senior football
Earlier this month our senior students competed in the West Gippsland Football round. The boys won 3 of their 4 games and fell short against a talented Marist Sion College. The senior girls, made up of students across all year levels, were undefeated on the day and have advanced to the Gippsland round next week.
Virginia Daley (Year 9) recently received Player of the Game in her first All Stars game of the season!
Congratulations to Year 9 student Taylah Voumard for being talent identified for the 2026 NV Talent Academy from Gippsland.
College graduate and 2020 Dux, Chezka Capilitan, has achieved excellence after graduating from Lowanna College. Chezka studied a Bachelor of Science at Monash University, majoring in Human Physiology, which she completed in 2023. In 2024, she commenced a Masters of Medical Ultrasound and later switched to a Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine program, which she started this year in Gippsland (Churchill Campus).
In her spare time, she plays basketball, which she often competed in during her time at Lowanna, and also likes going on hikes.
It's always fantastic to connect with our LSA graduates.
Miss Mona Sheridan, previous teacher at the college, is playing for the Cavan Ladies Gaelic Football team over in her homeland of Ireland. Miss Sheridan and her team recently won the National Division 3 Grand Final. She continues to be an inspiration.
Director Dave Francis consulting with student and Gippsland Power U18s Captain Tom Matthews recently.
Students are expected to use their Sports Academy diaries and bring them to all of their classes.