JUNIOR SPORT

SCHOOLS FIGHT OUT CUP HONOURS

BASKETBALL: A hotly contested Armstrong Auto Group Positive Choices Cup for Year 9/10 schoolboys and girls came to a conclusion at the weekend.

Toowoomba Grammar claimed honours in the boys division with a 58-50 defeat of Haristown State High School, with Peter Stonestreet earning MVP honours.

In the girls, St Joseph’s College proved too strong for Toowoomba State High School by a margin of 48-34, with Tarnee Smith named as MVP.

JUNIOR TENNIS

TENNIS: Red Ball, played at Toowoomba Anglican School.

Boys Division. Friday’s result:- (1) Bombers d Amazing 3-112 pts to 87 pts. Singles: Angus le Roux d Fred Hudson 18 pts to 15 pts, Lachlan Bliss lost to Charlie Barwick 12 pts to 16 pts, Thomas Bernoff d Fred Hudson 16 pts to 6 pts, Lachlan Bliss d Fred Hudson 16 pts to 6 pts. Doubles: Lachlan and Thomas d Charlie 17 pts to 8 pts, Thomas and Angus d Fred 14 pts to 11 pts, Lachlan and Angus lost to Charlie 7 pts to 13 pts, Thomas and Angus tied with Charlie 12pts all.

(2) The Boys d CPA 106 pts to 97 pts. Singles: Harrison Palmer lost to Preston Bernoth 17 pts to 20 pts, Lawson Plumbe lost to Charlie le Roux 9 pts to 12 pts, Lachlan Bateman d Artie Hudson 18 pts to 10 pts. Doubles: Lachlan and Lawson d Charlie and Artie 16 pts to 12 pts, Lachlan and Harrison d Artie and Preston 17 pts to 6 pts, Lawson and Harrison lost to Charlie and Preston 8 pts to 15 pts, Lachlan and Harrison lost to Charlie 8 pts to 13 pts, Lawson d Artie and Preston 13 pts to 9 pts.

(3) Ladder: Bombers 4 pts, Amazing 3 2 pts, The Boys 2 pts, CPA 0 pts.

Girl’s Division. Friday’s results:-Cindy Deng 14.50 point average per game played, Millicent Freeman 10.50, Lucy Wade 8.25, Emmie Jauncey 7.25, Aggie Rafter Did Not Play

(2) Ladder: Cindy Deng 17.37 average pts, Millicent Freeman 14.31, Lucy Wade 10.12, Aggie Rafter 10.06, Emmie Jauncey 8.75.

Orange Ball, played at The Range Tennis Club.

(1) Winners d Electricity 4 sets, 14 games to 1 set, 7 games. Singles: Hamish Fanning d Cameron Fanning 3 games to 1 game, Will Comerford lost to Jake le Roux 1 game to 3 games, Will d Cameron 4 games to 0 games, Hamish d Jake 3 games to 2 games. Doubles: Will and Hamish d Cameron and Jake 3 games to 1 game.

(2) Fat Potatoes d Celtic Tigers 5 sets 17 games to 0 sets 3 games. Singles: Jack Barwick d Daniel Beit 4 games to 0 games, Jedd Fegan d Ed Barwick 3 games to 1 game, Jedd d Daniel 4 games to 0 games, Jack d Ed 3 games to 1 game. Doubles: Jack and Jedd d Daniel and Ed 3 games to 1 game.

(3) PC d Cowboys 5 sets 18 games to 0 sets 2 games. Singles: Peter Freeman d Hugh Bliss 4 games to 0 games, Charlie Rafter d Ruan Vosloo 4 games to 0 games, Peter d Ruan 4 games to 0 games, Charlie d Hugh 3 games to 1 game. Doubles: Peter and Charlie d Ruan and Hugh 3 games to 1 game.

(4) Federer d SNS. Sophie Stapleton and Sarah Aspromourgos from Team SNS were unable to play ergo. Team Federer won by a forfeit.

(5) Ladder: PC 6 pts, Electricity 4, Fat Potatoes 4, Winners 4, Cowboys 2, Celtic Tigers 2, Federer 2, SNS 0

Photos: Bev Lacey IN THE LANE: St Mary’s College player Chol Mayham looks to drive to the basket during a Year 9/10 AAG Cup match against Highlands Christian College.

St Mary’s player Jeremiah Amerise defender. tries to get past his Highlands

Photo: CONTRIBUTED ON THE MOVE: Orange forehand return. Ball Tennis player Daniel Beit lines up his

Jack Eyers from St Mary's College controls the ball during an AAG Cup fixture.

St Mary’s College player Geoff Harvey looks to get a shot away against Highlands.

Photo: CONTRIBUTED SERVING IT UP: Ruan Vosloo hits a serve in his Orange Ball Tennis match.

Photo: CONTRIBUTED ON THE BALL: Red Ball Tennis competitor Charlie le Roux lines up a backhand return.

Photo: CONTRIBUTED EYE ON THE BALL: Red Ball Tennis player Cindy Deng warms up for her next match.