Sports News

Sutherland win the 2024 House Cross Country!

Sutherland have won the 2024 House Cross Country after a thrilling battle with Dunlop. In perfect weather conditions at Ruffey Lake Park, scores flipped between Dunlop and Sutherland – both leading at various times throughout the day. However, it was Sutherland who held on to claim their first house Cross Country title since 2012 !

Overall Team Scores

839 - Sutherland

788 - Dunlop

706 - Chisholm

561 - Bradman

Congratulations to all participants, especially the following age group and year level winners:

Girls 13 and Year 7 Winner - Tanya (DUNL)

Boys 13 and Year 7 Winner - Christopher (BRAD)

Girls 14 and Year 8 Winner - Anna (CHIS)

Boys 14 and Year 8 Winner - Kryshant (CHIS)

Girls 15 and Year 9 Winner - Jaimee (DUNL)

Boys 15 Winner - Didi (CHIS)

Boys Year 9 Winner - Adam (BRAD)

Boys 16 Winner - Ethan (CHIS)

Boys 17-20 Winner - Flynn (SUTH)

These students and the top ten in each age group will represent the College in the Whitehorse Division Cross Country early in Term 2 - well done !

EDSC win 2024 Whitehorse Division Swimming Carnival !

Held on Friday 8 March at Aquarena (in Templestowe Lower), our swim team (comprising of 32 students) took out the 2024 championship.

Overall Team Scores

923 - East Doncaster SC

614 - Koonung SC

566 - Blackburn HS

555 - Box Hill HS

Congratulations to the following students who were awarded age champions

Girls 12-13 – Cally

Boys 12-13 – Ishaaq

Boys 14 – Eamon

Boys 18-20 – Flynn

Ishaaq broke three records on the day, all previously held by EDSC students! The boys 14 Medley Relay team also broke a 23-year-old record !

Our next stop is the EMR Swimming Carnival on March 26, where we will have a number of individual swimmers and eight relay teams participating !

Michael James

House Activities and Carnivals Coordinator