Thursday, August 22, 2024

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Mackay State High: Cap Coast Netball Champions

Mackay State High School's U15 Girls Netball team emerged victorious at the Capricornia Coast Carnival, held on the 12th and 13th of August at the Barmaryee Sports Complex. The team went undefeated over seven games, showcasing their skill and determination.
The winning team, consisting of Anna Pearson, Abbey Williams, Sabra Roberts, Keeley Ball, Darcie Malayta, Lilly Boyd, Lara Snell, Ella Matsen, Talia Steindl, Eaden Madsen, Molly Cassan, and Dana Guley, played with exceptional teamwork and sportsmanship.
Ash Barons, the Netball Academy Coordinator, praised the team's effort, saying, "Our girls demonstrated incredible perseverance and unity throughout the competition. Their undefeated run is a testament to their hard work and dedication."
The Head of Department HPE and Sporting Academies, Brett Watton, also commended the team's performance, adding, "This victory highlights the talent and commitment of our students. We are proud to see our netball academy growing and achieving such success."
Mackay State High School was represented by three teams at the carnival, reflecting the school's robust netball program and its commitment to promoting sports at all levels. The success of the U15 team is a promising indicator of the academy's future achievements.
For those interested in joining the Mackay State High School Netball Academy, please contact Brett Watton at brwat1@eq.edu.au. The academy is open to all students eager to develop their netball skills and be part of a winning team.

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