SPORT NEWS
SENIOR ROUND ROBIN
On Thursday 14 March the Term 1 Senior Round Robin took place at a variety of venues across South East Melbourne.
Congratulations to the Boys Baseball, Girls Basketball, Boys Volleyball and Boys Tennis Teams who have all won through to the Southern Metro Finals next term. Also, Girls and Boys Futsal team won but there is no further pathway.
Thanks to all the players for representing the school on the day and the coaches for giving up their time.
Team | Position | Coach |
---|---|---|
Boys Baseball | 1st | Mr Farthing |
Girls Softball | 3rd | Ms Pemberton |
Boys Tennis | 1st | Mr Woolhouse |
Girls Tennis | 2nd | Miss Weiss |
Girls Volleyball | 2nd | Ms Hope |
Boys Volleyball | 1st | Mr Adlington |
Boys Futsal | 1st | Mr Jhoomun |
Girls Futsal | 1st | Ms Karro |
Boys Basketball | 3rd | Mr Hudd |
Girls Basketball | 1st | Ms Schmidt |
James Bridges
Head of Inter/Senior Sport
SENIOR ROUND ROBIN KINGSTON DIVISION - VOLLEYBALL
Well done to the Senior Boys who won the Kingston Division in a three-setter grand final to Westall and have progressed to the next round.
Great effort to the Senior Girls who came runners up to Westall with a good fight, losing by only a few points.
Sandy Hope
Coach
BEACH VOLLEYBALL SCHOOLS CUP
The 2024 Beach Volleyball schools cup held a few weeks ago had perfect sunny weather and an abundance of participation from McKinnon Secondary College.
One of our Year 7 Girls (4s) team (Eva Kentera, April Thomas, Tolani Ojo, Sarah Halperin and Isabelle Hogarth-Scott) and one of our Year 8 Girls (4s) team (Olivia Davies, Miri Karro, Yael Lasnitzki, Jasmine Chilco-Burns and Susie Ellis) won a silver medal and one our Year 9 Boys (pairs) team of Rhys Peel and Jayvier Yang won the gold medal.
The Year 10 Boys (4s) team (Leo Park, Andreja Horvat, Kai Kinross, Andrew Min Fa and Chase Manaligod) won a silver medal and both the Year 11 Girls pairs and Year 12 Girls pairs made the semi-finals.
McKinnon won the Champion School!
We celebrate another successful volleyball event and thank Ms Karro, Ms Owen, Ms Walker, Ms Adler, Mr Braniska, Mr Bridges and Ms Hope for their incredible support and guidance.
ONE DAY SCHOOLS CUP - COMING SOON IN TERM 2
Wednesday 1 May - Years 10 and 12 - @State Volleyball Centre, Dandenong
Thursday 2 May - Years 9 and 11 - @State Volleyball Centre, Dandenong
Friday 10 May - Years 7 and 8 - @MSAC, Albert Park
All regular training athletes will be placed into teams to compete. Athletes that do not wish to compete please email hop@mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au
Consent and Tournament Fee will need to be organised by parents at least 3 days before the event. All athletes who ordered a uniform will receive it prior to this event. Those who did not order a uniform will need to email Sandy Hope to be able to borrow a uniform for the event.
Sandy Hope
Volleyball Co-ordinator