Sports Results – Term 1 Weeks 8/9

Swimming

2024 Auckland Age and Open Championships

Ry Luff – 3rd in 200 fly and 100 fly in the 16-17 YR. Ry has also qualified for the super finals. 

Jacob Pascoe – 20th in the 100 freestyle with a PB time of 1.03.00 and 19th in the 100 back with a PB of 1.12.01

Rugby

WBHS travelled to Rotorua to play Rotorua Boys’ High School last weekend and played a very competitive game against them. 

 

Summer Tournament results 

Mountain Biking

The NISS Mountain Bike event was held at the Rotorua Mountain Bike Park.

Devin Armstrong placed 12th in the U17 men’s Cross Country and 30th in the Enduro race with a time of 9.33m.

James Crawford placed 20th in the U15 men’s Enduro with a time of 9.59.8m.

Quin Mann placed 55th in the U16 men’s Enduro race with a time of 10.26.5

Izaia Stratford placed 32nd in the U20 men’s Enduro with a time of 9.27m.

Volleyball

The NISS Volleyball tournament was held in Auckland. WBHS placed 7th overall beating Te Kauwhata. 

Rowing

Casey Podesta is lining up as one of the 16 best under 17 scullers in the country. He placed 7th in the U17 single sculls B final and 3rd in the U18 single sculls C final. He was racing in Twizel. 

Cricket

WBHS – 177/5 (Won)

Blake Beardsell 62

Keegan Marais 47

St John’s College 175 All out

Tommy Litchfield 3/28

Bruno Parr 3/33

 

WBHS 175 All out (Loss)

Blake Beardsell 65

Zac Laing 32

St Peter’s College 241 All out

WBHS finished 6th overall and qualified for the 2025 tournament in Hamilton.

Sailing

The Secondary Schools National Keelboat Championships was held in Westhaven, Auckland and WBHS placed 11th overall. 

Waka Ama

WBHS competed in the Nationals at Rotorua and placed 7th out of 67 teams.