SPORT NEWS

YEAR 7 GIRLS TABLE TENNIS SMR FINALS

Congratulations to the Year 7 Girls Table Tennis team, consisting of Azumi Hosako, Alessia Frantzis, Valeria Camacho Acevedo and Amy Wilkins, for representing McKinnon Secondary College at the Table Tennis SMR Finals that were held on Thursday 1 November at the Dandenong Oasis Table Tennis Centre.

In order to qualify for the Finals, the girls had to contest a Preliminary Final against Kambrya College, which they won four matches to two. In the Round Robin pool stage, the girls beat McClelland College six matches to nil in the first round.

They then won their second round contest, before beating Rosebud Secondary College six matches to nil in the third round. This placed the girls first in their pool and set up a Semi-Final showdown, which they won. They then went on to win the final four matches to two, to qualify for the State Finals which will be held on Wednesday 21 November at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.

Good luck Girls!!!

Deon Weingarten

Coach

GIRLS CRICKET

The Intermediate Girls Cricket team played their State Quarter Final on Wednesday 7 November in Yarragon. Coming up against Bairnsdale Secondary College the girls won the toss and bowled first. The girls bowled well with some great fielding efforts resulting in run outs and managed to restrict Bairnsdale to 100 of 20 overs. Batting second the girls started well with a great partnership between Kampi Nainhabo and Emma Langley, the girls were on track until the loss of wickets late in the innings which led to the girls making 92 off 20 overs.

Tim Oaten

Coach