Waimate High School Newsletter

AORAKI SECONDARY SCHOOLS OPEN BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

On Sunday 19th June our Senior A Boys and Senior A Girls teams travelled to Ashburton to compete in the Aoraki Secondary Schools Open Basketball Tournament at the EA Networks Centre.
    by Nicole Cooney
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Our Senior A Girls team played 4 games for the day against TGHS, Ashburton College and Roncalli.  They had some very close and exciting games.  The girls played very well and should be extremely proud of themselves.   Ending up 4th in the competition.

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Our Senior A Boys ended up 2nd in their pool going into crossovers. They had two great wins against Catholic Cathedral and Mt Hutt.  All the boys put everything they had into every game.  They should be super proud of themselves. They ended up 4th in their competition to.

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A huge thank you to coaches Jason Sew Hoy and Kevin Keen for travelling up for the day to coach the teams and another massive thank you to Hannah Soper and Kate Melville for coming up and refereeing for the school.