SSV CROSS COUNTRY EVENT

After finishing in the top 10 at the Goulburn Murray District and Hume Region Cross Country events, on 18 July five of our Notre Dame students – Year 8 Girls Giaan Williamson, Isla Shaw & Summa Sidebottom; Year 12 Boys Jack Gospel & Thomas Ryan - headed down to Yarra Valley Racing Club to compete at the School Sport Victoria State Cross Country Championships.

Competing against the top 100 Cross Country students from around the State in each age group these students represented NDC very well with the best results being Isla Shaw finishing 18^th & Jack Gospel finishing 3^rd.

We would like to extend our congratulations to these students on their amazing performances at all the Cross Country events.

ATHLETICS

Year 12 student Thomas Ryan recently competed at Athletics Carnivals in Canada, where he achieved fantastic results as per the below:

Jack Brow Memorial Carnival

· 1^st place in 1500m & 5000m events

2^nd place in 800m & 4x400m events

Trevor Craven Memorial Carnival

· 1^st place in 5000m event

3^rd place in 800m & 1500m events

Congratulations Thomas!!

FOOTBALL

After winning the Goulburn Murray District Football Carnivals played in May, NDCs Year 7 and 8 teams competed at the Hume Region Carnival in Wangaratta on 24 July.

Both teams performed well playing against strong opposition, with the Year 7’s losing their Grand Final and the Year 8’s winning their Grand Final.

The Carnival results were:

Year 7’s:
Round 1 – NDC 7-4-46 def Broadford SC 4-0-24
Final – Cathedral College Wangaratta 11-9-75 def NDC 3-1-19
NDCs best players were Kobe Freer, Jack Church, Jett Maksacheff, Harry Hanlon, Tate Thorn, Abel Huggard.

Year 8’s
Round 1 – NDC 5-3-33 def Galen College Wangaratta 4-2-26
Final – NDC 7-5-47 def Catholic College Wodonga 4-7-31
NDCs best players were Clancy Keenan, Lennix Mellington, Sidney Nihill, Sol Zak, Cameron Liddell, Zayd Gibson.

The Year 8 team now moves through to the State Quarter Final to be played in Melbourne on 21 August.

SHEPP NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL SCORES

Under 14’s – 28 July
Shepp Notre Bears 8.9 57 def St Augustine’s 1.9 15
Goal Kickers: R Dudgeon 3, C Keenan 2, J Davis 1, B Keat 1, N Warrin 1
Best Players: R Dudgeon, N Warrin, M Mann, J Davis, N Wells, A Campbell

Under 16’s Gold – 28 July
Not available

Under 16’s Maroon – 28 July
Shepp Notre Bears 7.4 46 def by Shepp United Demons 6.12 48
Goal Kickers: J Mellington 2, M Allen 1, G Irvine 1, K Still 1, N Yze 1
Best Players: L Broom, J Mellington, S Sharp, K Still, N Yze, C Parker