SSV Gippsland Athletics – Overall Champion School!

A fantastic effort was produced from the CCS Athletics team, who on Thursday were crowned the overall champion school of the 2018 SSV Gippsland Athletics competition. A total of 46 medals were won including 19 gold.

Stand out individual performances came from the following students:
Jonathon Boyd – 1st in the 12/13 Boys high jump, triple jump and long jump
Keisha Jackson – 1st in the 15 years girls shot put (with a record put of 10.83m) and javelin
Grace O’Brien – 1st in the 14 Girls 800m and 400m
Oakley Pearson – 1st in the 12/13 Boys shotput and a new record of 12.15m
Zane Perkins – 1st in the 15 Boys javelin with a throw of 42.08 beat the previous record by 4m.
Courtney McDonough – 1st in the 15 Girls 800m and 2nd in the 1500m
Tahlia Dower – 1st in the 18-20 Girls Javelin and 2nd in the 1500m, 800m and 400m.
Jack Hrehoresen – 1st in the 14 Boys Shot put and 3rd in the discus.
Jasmine Schellen – 1st in the 17 Girls Long jump.

In the 18-20 Years Boys gold medals were won by Luke Williams in the javelin, Josh Edey in the high jump and Brent McKenzie in the 1500m.

The College also had great relay success with many teams finishing on the podium.
Gold medals were won by the 16 Year Girls team (Jess Jackson, Bridget Brown, Dawn Pfeil and Tuana Cooper), the 17 Years Boys team (Aaron Broadbridge, Kyle Simpson, Joseph Ziino and Max Gravener) and the 18 Years Girls team (Tahlia Dower, Macy Gardiner, Paige Morris and Hailey Armstrong).
The 14 Years Boys team (Kirk Mijares, Sam Callahan, Jack Hrehoresen and Harry Gravener) placed second whilst the 14 Years Girls (Grace O’Brien, Jazz Hennig, Paige Van Ekeren and Lara Wain) and 18 Years Boys (Zac Hurley, Josh Edey, Brent McKenzie and Will Logan) teams placed third.

Congratulations to all team members for their efforts and determination. As a result, the College will have 23 students competing at SSV State Finals at Lakeside Stadium on Monday October 22nd.

1st 2nd 3rd
Jonathan Boyd – 12/13 Boys Long Jump McDonough, Courtney – 15 Girls 1500m Lachlan Allman – 14 Boys Javelin
Jonathan Boyd – 12/13 Boys High Jump Bridget Brown– 16 Girls Triple Jump Jack Hrehoresen – 14 Boys Discus
Jonathan Boyd – 12/13 Boys Triple Jump Aaron Broadbridge – 17 Boys 400m Jonti Schuback – 14 Boys High Jump
Oakley Pearson – 12/13 Boys Shot Put Leyla Berry– 17 Girls 100m Lily Turner  – 15 Girls Javelin
Grace O’Brien – 14 Girls 800m Leyla Berry – 17 Girls Triple Jump Abi Allman – 16 Girls 400m
Grace O’Brien – 14 Girls 400m Amy Mitchell – 18 Girls 1500m Dawn Pfeil – 16 Girls Javelin
Jack Hrehoresen – 14 Boys Shot Put Hailey Armstrong – 18 Girls 100m Max Gravener – 17 Boys 100m
Courtney McDonough – 15 Girls 800m Paige Morris – 18 Girls High Jump Thomas Fleming – 17 Boys 1500m
Zane Perkins – 15 Boys Javelin Macy Gardiner – 18 Girls Long Jump Amy Mitchell – 18-20 Girls 800m
Keisha Jackson – 15 Girls Javelin Tahlia Dower – 18 Girls 800m Hailey Armstrong – 18-20 Girls Discus
Keisha Jackson – 15 Girls Shot Put Tahlia Dower – 18 Girls 1500m Macy Gardiner – 18-20 Girls Triple Jump
Luke Williams – 17 Javelin Zac Hurley – 18 Girls 800m 14 Girls 4x100m relay team
Tahlia Dower – 18-20 Girls Javelin 14 Boys 4x100m relay team 18-20 Boys 4x100m relay team
Brent McKenzie – 18-20 Boys 1500m
Josh Edey – 18-20 Boys High Jump
16 Girls 4x100m relay team
17 Boys 4x100m relay team
18-20 Girls 4x100m relay team