Restarick ‘Scatters Light’ at Methodist Meet

Restarick House lived up to their school motto and ‘Scattered Light’ when they ran ahead to secure 202.5 points and with them the Overall Championship at the Methodist College Sportsmeet, which was held at the Nondescripts Cricket ground recently.

In second place was Park House with 150.5 points while Scott House ran into third place with 137, Shire took fourth place with 131 and Rigby and Choate with 96 points each tied for fifth place.

One new meet record was established in the Under 17 category when Amasha Gunawardena of Restarick House hurled the putt a distance of 9.44 metres.

Under 11. Shenya Wijeratne. Under 12. Ravini Perera. Under 1. Sabeha Mysan. Under 15. Harshini Selvarajah. Under 17. Layesha Ratnayake and Kamini Jayasinghe. Under 19. Dainika Karunaratne an Nicola Samaranayake.

Swarna Chanmugam Cup for the best performance in field events: Layesha Ratnayake. Long Jump 4.71m.

Rupa Wickramasingeh Cup for the best performance in track events: Harshini Selvarajah. 200m in 28.4 secs.

Dr K.D.H. Wijedasa Cup for the best allround performance. Harshini Selvarajah. 200m in 28.4 secs.

Under 15. Harshini Selvarjah. 200m in 28.4 secs.

Best timing in the 100m sprint. Layesha Ratnayake. 13.75sec.

Best achievement in the long jump. Layesha Ratnayake. 4.71m.

Best performance in the high jump. Kamini Jayasinghe 1.45m.

Cup for the most number of goals scored in the netball shooting competition. Akila Fernando.

Best performance in throwing events: Amasha Gunawardena 9.44 metres in the putt shot event.