Kildare College has been on a winning streak in various Statewide Sports over the past few weeks, leaving a trail of triumph in basketball, netball, volleyball, and soccer.
The Year 7/8 Soccer team, under the skilled guidance of Coach Tara Piro, demonstrated their prowess on the field by conquering the opposition in their opening round of Statewide matches. Their impressive skills and teamwork were evident as they emerged victorious.
Not to be outdone, the Year 9/10 Soccer team showed exceptional determination, securing wins against thier opposition to advance to the next round. The team received coaching from two talented Year 11 students, Zariah and Marley, who skillfully led them to victory.
The Kildare Basketball team emerged as true champions, displaying both athleticism and teamwork throughout a series of high-quality matches. Guided by their adept coach, Martin Wockel, the basketballers unwavering dedication contributed significantly to their remarkable success.
Their journey to the top involved three intense main round matches, with the Kildare team emerging victorious in each encounter. However, it was the heart-stopping clash against their next opponents that truly tested their resolve. The fate of their path to the finals hung in the balance until a dramatic penalty situation. As the timer expired, an extra two minutes were granted, giving the team a chance to secure victory by a single point. Rising to the occasion, they advanced to the semi-finals where their exceptional teamwork propelled them forward to the Grand Final. In this closely contested battle, the basketballers delivered a masterful performance, ultimately claiming the Championship title.
The College takes immense pride in its students outstanding achievements in Statewide Sports, and their success serves as a testament to the dedication, talent, and hard work fostered within the Kildare community.
