Sport

Black Ranges Swimming

Last week our swim team did an amazing job in and out of the pool representing our community. Please see below the results:

Laura Bartlett – 6th Breaststroke

Aiden Henderson – 3rd 50m Breaststroke, 2nd 100 butterfly, 3rd 50m Butterfly, 7th 100m Free, 4th 50m Free, 5th 50m Back

Chris Burton – 3rd 50m Breaststroke, 4th 50m Free, 3rd 50m Back

Jessica Rowe – 2nd 50m Breaststroke, 4th 50m Free, 4th 50m Back

Huon Peters – 2nd 50m Breaststroke, 3rd 50m Free, 3rd 50m Back

James Burton – 1st 50m Breaststroke

Rose Perry – 5th 50 Free

Chloe Fidge – 7th 50m Free

Angus Mintern – 3rd 50m Free, 1st 50m Back

Sophie McEldrew – 7th 50m Back

Chloe Butsch – 5th 50m Back

Boys 17-20 Medley Relay Team – Angus, James, Huon and Aiden – 1st

Free Relay 12/13 Girls – 5th

Free Relay 15 Boys – 3rd

Free Relay 16 Girls – 3rd

Free Relay 17 Boys – 2nd

Angus, James and the Medley relay team will now go on to Regionals on the 26th March at the Horsham Aquatic Center.

House Athletics

Despite the unpredictable weather last week, our House Athletics Carnival was a fantastic day filled with energy, enthusiasm, and outstanding participation! Thank you to everyone who made the event a success, especially our dedicated student helpers.

Well done to Charlie Hobbs, who broke the 14 Years Boys Shotput record, with a throw of 12.35 metres. Congratulations to James Burton, who jumped a record-breaking 11.67 metres in the 17 Years Boys Triple Jump event.

Congratulations to our Age Champions:

12/13 Yrs: Charlotte B & Kaden T

14 Yrs:  Chloe B & Luke W

15 Yrs: Christopher B & Claudia P

16 Yrs: Huon P & Hannah P

17 Yrs: James B & Mia R

18/20 Yrs: Poppy Peters (boys Age Champion TBA)

Congratulations to Clontarf for winning the Athletics House Shield, with Kildare finishing second and Melleray finishing third.

Greater Western Region Swimming Carnival

On Wednesday, four swimmers proudly represented St Brigid’s College at the Greater Western Region Swimming Carnival. 

A special congratulations to Aiden Henderson for his outstanding performance, securing 2nd place in the 12-20 Years 100m Butterfly event. A remarkable achievement!

Angus Mintern placed 4th in the 17 Years Boys Backstroke, and the relay team, consisting of Angus Mintern, Poppy and Huon Petters, and Aiden Henderson, also placed 4th. We would like to extend our thanks to Poppy for stepping in to replace James Burton, who was unable to compete.