SPORTS REPORT

Yarra Districts Swimming Carnival

On Tuesday 8 March we had over 35 students head to Croydon Outdoor Pool to represent Lilydale High School in the Yarra District Swimming Carnival.

We had an enormous amount of success, with over 20 students qualifying for Eastern Region level, to be held on Wednesday 23 March at Aquanation (Ringwood).

Outstanding individual resultsincluded;

13 Year Male Champion

Callum Robinson

13 Year Female Champion

Amy Henshall

15 Year Female Champions

Merinda Reid and Sarah Falkingham

15 Year Male Champion

Bailey Chandler

16 Year Female Champion

Shaunna Robinson

16 Year Male Champion

Jemarod Brown

17 Year Male Champion

Michael Rafferty

20 Year Female Champions

Kaylah Fall and Tashara Brown

OVERALL RESULTS

Junior Champions

Lilydale High School

Intermediate Champions

Lilydale High School

Senior Champions

Lilydale High School

Overall Champion

Lilydale High School

We wish the students heading to Aquanation on Wednesday 23 March all the best in their events.

Australian Junior Athletics Championships

Four very talented Lilydale High School students headed to Perth to compete in the 2016 Australian Junior Athletics Championships last week (8 to 13 March).

From Year 8 we had 2 representatives; Georgia Laven and Ruby Dixon. And from Year 10,  James Laven and Lily Thompson.

Results

Ruby Dixon

U15 3000m 8th 10 min 34.91

Georgia Laven

U15 400m Final 5th 59.51, U15 800m Final 4th 2 min 15.53

James Laven

 U17 2000m Steeplechase 6th 6 min 22.64

Lily Thompson

U17 2000m Steeplechase 7th 7 min 21.27, U17 800m Heat 5th 2 min 17.93

Congratulations to these outstanding athletes!  We look forward to hearing about their continual achievements throughout the year.

School Sport Victoria

Registrations now open to trial for 15 Years and Under Boys Australian Football Team!

Eligible students are now welcome to register to trial for School Sport Victoria's Team Vic 15 Years and Under Boys Australian Football Team.

For information on the trial process and a link to the registration process please visit;

ssv.vic.edu.au

Entries close Wednesday 23 March, 2016.

SSV 2016 VIC Boys Baseball Team

Congratulations to Blake Hodgson (Year 11) who has been selected for the 2016 VIC Boys Baseball Team (17 years and under) that will compete at the School Sport Australia National Championships in Perth - Sunday 1 May to Sunday 7 May.  

Well done and good luck Blake!

Laura Attard

Interschool Sports Coordinator