The annual Middle and Senior School Athletics Carnival was held on Friday 8 September at the SA Athletics Stadium. The weather produced four seasons in one day, but this did not deter the girls and some excellent athletic prowess was on show. Congratulations to Antholiza who won the Selsey Shield for the overall winning House. A full list of results is below.

Selsey Shield – Overall Winning House

1. Antholiza (7600 points)
2. Amaryllis (6795 points)
3. Cedar (6378 points)
4. Carob (6114 points)
5. Sparaxis (4473 points)

Team Events Trophy

• Cedar (1035 points)

Centenary Cup – Highest Aggregate Points (shared)

• Mia Cardone (Year 12) and Ella Meyer (Year 9), 300 points

Trophy Event Winners

• Fastest 1500m (McDonald/Kljajic Cup): Sasha Hardin (Year 11), 5:45.18
• Open 100m (Irwin Cup): Jasmin Thirlwell (Year 11), 13.51
• Year 7, 8, 9 100m (Lowry Cup): Linah Kafagy (Year 7), 14.62
• Year 10, 11, 12 800m (Mary Steven Cup): Sasha Hardin (Year 11), 2:49.77
• Year 7, 8, 9 Hurdles (Geschmay Cup): Isabella Beaumount (Year 9), 15.87
• Year 10, 11, 12 Hurdles (Heggie Cup): Rosie Lioulios (Year 11), 15.56
• Year 7, 8, 9 Javelin (Field Cup): Lily Nicholls (Year 9), 15.86m
• Overall High Jumper (Hayward Cup): Sienna Brown (Year 11)
• Field Events—Best 5 (Longbottom Cup): Anelise Roos (Year 12)
• Year 7, 8, 9 Walk (Isabel Lucas Cup): Madison Tait (Year 8), 10:25.97
• Year 10, 11, 12 Walk (Badenoch Trophy): Lillian Maerschel (Year 12), 13:14.09
• Year 10, 11, 12 Flag Relay (Harvey Cup): Year 11 Carob
• Year 10, 11, 12 4x100m (Russell Cup): Year 11 Antholiza, 58.96
• Boarders versus Day Girls Race (Pearce Trophy): Day girls

Championship Results

Year 7

1. Thurgood Cup – Linah Kafagy (294 points)
2. Certificate – Ezije Nwachuku (292 points)
3. Certificate – Matilda Kennedy (252 points)

Year 8

1. Reece Cup – Margot Tembel (249 points)
2. Certificate – Liliana Tsonis (233 points)
3. Certificate – Sophie Cardone (231 points)

Year 9

1. Viner-Smith Cup – Ella Meyer (300 points)
2. Certificate – Caitlin Hardin (284 points)
3. Certificate – Iris Newman (268 points)

Year 10

1. Adler Cup (shared) – Imogen Hawker and Bella Browning (288 points)
2. Certificate – Jade McAskill (268 points)

Year 11

1. Walsh Cup – Rosie Lioulios (290 points)
2. Certificate – Sophia Tayeb (264 points)
3. Certificate – Jasmine Thirlwell (247 points)

Year 12

1. Fischer Cup – Mia Cardone (300 points)
2. Certificate – Anelise Roos (278 points)
3. Certificate – Charlie Bower (247 points)

Winter IGSSA (Independent Girls School Sport Association) Grand Final Results

At the end of their respective seasons, Wilderness had five teams win their way into grand finals: the Middle A and Division 1 soccer teams, the 9A and Senior A netball teams and the Senior B hockey team. All the fixtures were played in great competitive spirit. Our Division 1 Soccer team were victorious over Seymour College with a final score of 2-0, which capped off their undefeated season. Senior B Hockey also won their grand final in a tight tussle with Scotch College, with the final score being 3-1. Well done to all teams for their successful winter seasons.

Lacrosse

Congratulations to Year 10 students Diya Anup Kumar, Isabel Jackson, Chloe Arblaster, Lucia Andrae and Layla Woodall who played for the Woodville U18 Lacrosse team that defeated Glenelg on Saturday 16 September to become Under 18 Premiers!

Individual Achievements

The below girls have been selected to represent South Australia in their respective sports this term. These are fantastic achievements—well done girls!

• Charlie Bower (Year 12): School Sport SA 18 years old and under girls soccer team
• Beatrice Sutton (Year 7): School Sport SA 12 years old and under girls touch football team
• Bella Browning (Year 10): School Sport SA 15 years old and under girls touch football team
• Fleur Croser (Year 8): School Sport SA 15 years old and under girls touch football team
• Isabella Beaumont (Year 9): School Sport SA 13-19 years old state swimming team
• Charlise Green (Year 9): School Sport SA 13-19 years old state swimming team
• Lara Wu (Year 6): School Sport SA 12 years old and under girls tennis team.

If you have an individual state or national achievement that you would like to be recognised, please email the sports department.