Sport

Conference 1 Athletics Carnival

On Friday 21st August, the Brigidine Athletics team competed at Sydney Olympic Park in the Conference 1 Athletics Carnival. The girls showed outstanding commitment and determination across all events. Brigidine were the Conference Champions. They were also crowned Intermediate and Senior Athletics Conference Champions. Junior placed second in their division. Several school records were broken on the day. An impressive twenty nine students have qualified for the upcoming Sydney Championships. Congratulations to all competitors on an excellent achievement!

Conference Age Champions:

• 1st Place: Olivia S (12s), Olivia K (15s), Leora F (16s), and Alexis H (17s)

• 2nd Place: Lily D (15s) and Sophia K (16s)

   

Record-Breaking Performances

Several students set new carnival records with their exceptional performances:

• 1,500m: Carina N and Lily D
• 800m: Alexis H
• High Jump: Olivia K and Sophia K

Congratulations to all our athletes for their dedication, spirit, and outstanding accomplishments on the track and field!

SCS Athletics Carnival

Congratulations to the twenty nine Brigidine athletes who competed at the Sydney Championships. The girls demonstrated exceptional Brigidine spirit, giving their best efforts in every event. We are proud to share that multiple students have now qualified for the CCC Athletics Championships – a wonderful achievement. Well done to all involved!

The following students have progressed to CCC Athletics  

Best of luck!

• 12 Years: Olivia S - 100m & 200m 
• 12 Years: Ruby D - 100m
• 13 Years: Carina N - 1,500m & 800m
• 14 Years: Catherine S - High Jump 
• 15 Years: Lily D - 1,500m & Javelin 
• 15 Years: Olivia K - 200m, 100m, High Jump & Triple Jump
• 16 Years: Leora F - 200m 
• 16 Years: Addison H - Javelin 
• 17+: Alexis H - 1,500m & 800m 

Hockey GALA Day 

Throughout the 4 round games the senior girls team showed exceptional skills and movement on and off the ball. They progressed through their group all the way up to the final. 

They worked so hard down to the last minute and secured a well deserved victory in the grand final. Congratulations Sydney Champions!

‘Champion of Champions’ OzTag Tournament (Central Coast) 

Congratulations to both our Senior and Intermediate teams who represented Brigidine at the NSW State Championships for Schools this week. Over the course of two days, both teams displayed outstanding commitment, teamwork, and resilience as they competed in nine tough games against strong opposition.

Both teams displayed hard work and determination throughout the tournament. The Intermediate girls were placed in a very strong pool including Central Coast Sports High and Endeavour. Unfortunately they did not progress to the quarter finals. 

The seniors progressed to the quarter finals where they faced Illawarra Sports High. They were narrowly defeated 2 - 1. 

State Swimming Success for Bella G

Congratulations to Year 10 student Bella G on her remarkable achievements at the NSW State Age Short Course Swimming Championships!

Bella delivered outstanding performances across multiple events:

• 1st: 200m Freestyle
• 3rd: 100m Freestyle
• 6th: 200m Individual Medley
• 7th: 100m Breaststroke & 50m Freestyle
• 8th: 200m Breaststroke

Bella has now qualified to compete at the National Open Short Course Championships late next month. We wish her the best of luck as she represents our school community on the national stage!

Maeve Hurley

Sports Coordinator