NETBALL DRAW
Draw for this Saturday 21st July.
 9.00      Ct 3 Suns vs Beach Dolphins
10.25      Ct 2 Eagles vs Whanga
10.25      Ct 3 Stars vs Beach Pipis
              BASKETBALL DRAW
The draw this Thursday.
3.55       East E vs St Josephs
4.20       East S vs Beach 1
4.45       East T vs Beach 2

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Several Waihi / Waihi Beach Primary School cross country runners featured prominently in the Western BOP Schools Cross Country Championships held on Wednesday 20 June at Waipuna Park in Tauranga. Lorielle Chapman (Waihi East Primary School) and Loren Goodhue (Waihi Beach Primary School) did outstandingly well placing second and third in the year 4 and year 6 girls age groups respectively. Tasmin Simpson (Waihi East Primary School) also stood out placing fifth in the year 5 girls section.

These runners competed firstly at the Waihi District Primary Schools Cross Country event, with top placegetters in different age groups going on to the Northern Cluster Cross Country held at Whakamarama School. From there the top runners in each age group were selected to compete at the Western Bay of Plenty Cross Country Championships. The road to the WBOP Cross Country Championships involved significant challenges for all the runners, further highlighting the outstanding performances of Lorielle, Loren and Tasmin.

Year 4 Girls – Time – School – Cluster
1 Nikki Thwaites – 6mins55secs Te Puke Pri TE PUKE
2 Lorielle Chapman – 7.00 Waihi East NORTH
3 Emily Johnston – 7.01 Bethlehem College NORTH

Year 5 Girls
1 Brooke Somerfield – 9.01 Oropi WEST
2 Alice McCafferty – 9.02 Kaimai WEST
3 Kirsty Burrows – 9.05 Matua EAST
4 Lili Crombie St Mary’s SOUTH
5 Tasmin Simpson Waihi East NORTH

Year 6 Girls
1 Isabella Kirk – 8.38 Te Puna NORTH
2 Christine Sutton – 8.39 Arataki MOUNT
3 Loren Goodhue – 8.49 Waihi Beach NORTH

Lorielle takes second at the awards ceremony.

Tasmin running strongly on the far right in yellow during the early stages of her year 5 girls race.

Jack on the far right in yellow racing in the year 4 boys age group.