Malvern Primary Sports Wrap

Malvern Primary Sports Wrap
Term 2
Cross Country
On Monday 15th May our 3-6 students competed in the MPS Cross Country at Central Park. We had beautiful weather and the students did an amazing job. The top 10 from each age group made it through to represent our school at the District Cross Country.
District Cross Country
On Monday 22nd May we had students represent our school at the District Cross Country at Caulfield Park. Again, another beautiful day and some outstanding results. Out of the 6 age group races, Malvern Primary won 4 of them. We had amazing results in each race where we had students make the top 10 to progress through to Division Cross Country. Malvern Primary won the event with total points achieved collectively over each race.
Winners
9/10 Girls: Tessa D
11 Girls: Jemimah L
12/13 Girls: Grace W
12/13 Boys: Oscar G
Division Cross Country
On Tuesday 30th May our students competed in the Division Cross Country event at Karkarook Park. It was testing weather conditions and race conditions with some tricky spots on the track, however our students represented our school with great pride. We had 2 students make the top 10 in their race and progress through to the State Cross Country.
9/10 Girls: Tessa D – 1st
12/13 Boys: Oscar G – 3rd
Regional Cross Country
On 14th July Tessa and Oscar made their way to Hastings Foreshore Reserve for the Regional Cross Country. The track was quite flat which made it easier to run on with the rain lightly coming down.
9/10 Girls: Tessa D – 1st
12/13 Boys: Oscar G – 7th
State Cross Country
On Thursday 13th July Tessa and Oscar competed in the State Cross Country at Yarra Glen Racecourse. Both students did their absolute best in their events. Tessa won her 9/10 Girls race and will now compete at the National Cross Country Championships in Canberra on Saturday 26th August. The very best of luck Tessa.
Oscar did an almighty job and came 24th in his 12/13 Boys race.
Amazing effort to both Tessa and Oscar to make it through to each level. Well done from everyone at MPS.
Lightning Premiership
On Thursday 8th June, our Grade 5/6s competed in the Winter Lightning Premiership Day. We participated in Teeball, AFL, Netball & Soccer. We were very competitive in each sport and had a fun and enjoyable day. The Teeball team won their event and represented our school at the Division Finals.
Division Lightning Premiership
On Monday 24th July our Teeball team competed at the Division Lightning Premiership Day at Kingston Heath Reserve. The students gave it their all in each match and were very competitive. Well done.