Independent Primary Schools Sporting Organisation (IPSSO)
Winter IPSSO
IPSSO Results Week 6
On Wednesday, 5 June 2024, our teams competed against Wollondilly Anglican College.
Junior AFL
Score
SGC 54 - 12 WAC
Special Mention
• Nneka Fashoyin for her efforts in attack
• Beau Stephens for continually hunting for the ball and his impressive clearances when in defence
• Jacob Myers for his determination to do well all game.
Junior Netball
Score
SGC 31 - 2 WAC
Special Mention
• Stella Jensen for her great intercepts.
• Seanna Males for trying her hardest to get in front of the other player.
• Sofiya Hegarty for showing her versatility she is great in defence and shooting.
Junior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC 5 - 0 WAC
Special Mention
• Harrison Sacca for his excellent defence at right back.
• Noah Cameron for his very good on ball skills and feed into attack
• Jude Lane for his wonderful strength and control of the midfield (MOTM)
Newcombe Ball
Score
SGC 2 - 1 WAC
Special Mention
• Harvey Monte for playing in his winter uniform and still performing to the best of his abilities
• Abigail Delaney for her catching and throwing during rallies. There were numerous times in a row when Abigail was involved during the rally
• Xavier Foley for his incredible serving performance during the second set. He scored 12 points in a row just from his serves.
Senior AFL
Score
SGC 79 - 0 WAC
Special Mention
• Olivia Sheedy for her impressive performance in the forwards and when in the midfield
• Audrey Oldfield for her strong defensive pressure and determination to get to the ball first
• Jacob Gordon for his strong marking and communication throughout the game.
Senior Netball
Score
SGC 31 - 0 WAC
Special Mention
• Cleo Lane for her countless intercepts and game awareness
• Kiera Howe for her shooting, great passing and positioning within the circle
• Cara Jones for stopping the ball with her mid court intercepts, keeping the opposition at bay.
Senior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC 0 - 6 WAC
Special Mention
• Zane Wagstaff for some great saves as goalkeeper
• Jackson Lane for constantly running and putting pressure on the opposition
• Michelangelo Torcaso for his accurate passing
Volleyball
Score
SGC 2 - 1 WAC
Special Mention
• Riley Byrne for his incredible technique when setting the ball or hitting it back over.
• Emilia Balan for her improvement in serving. She successfully served the ball over the net numerous times today
• Polly McGovern for her eagerness to learn the game of Volleyball. Her serve is improving every week. This week, she served three balls in a row over the net.
IPSSO Results Week 7
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024, our teams competed against Mount Annan Christian College
Junior AFL
Score
SGC 73 - 1 MACC
Special Mention
• Hunter Stewart for gaining confidence each week he plays
• Clara Romeo for her determination to get to the ball first
• Jacob Meyers for his accurate kicking at goal!!!
Junior Netball
Score
SGC 28 - 0 MACC
Special Mention
• Seanna Males for her drive and determination to get the ball.
• Zarah Rossi for jumping into goal shooter and scoring some swift goals!
• Sophia Murialdo for her tight defensive skills.
Junior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC: 2 - 1 MACC
Special Mention
• Noah Cameron for a wonderful job feeding the ball from the midfield to our attackers.
• Austin Miller for his excellent performance in the midfield and for an opportunistic goal.
• Harrison Oldfield for his strength and determination in defence (MOTM)
Newcombe Ball
Score
SGC 2 - 1 MACC
Special Mention
• Samira Pereira for showing determination when times were tough
• Ben Donelan for his great catching and throwing skills to help gain the lead
• Chelsea Hodson for perfecting her new and improved throwing technique.
Senior AFL
Score
SGC 70 - 7 MACC
Special Mention
• Olivia Sheedy for her use of speed to break away at clearances
• Taylah Kenney for her accurate kicks in front of goal
• Jacob Gordon for his string use of the body to protect the ball and our ball carriers.
Senior Netball
Score
SGC 19 - 11 MACC
Special Mention
• Mia Stevens for her almost flawless shooting, space finding and attack, being a pivotal team player in and out of the circle
• Addison Day for her passionate attack and defence of the ball
• Georgia Murialdo for finding her rhythm in the circle, intercepting and forcing turnovers throughout the game.
Senior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC 0 - 4 MACC
Volleyball
Score
SGC 1 - 2 MACC
Special Mention
• Max Miguelez for filling in for Marcus and doing a great job, successfully catching and hitting the ball back over numerous times
• Emilia Balan for her incredible serving. She also took numerous tough catches
• Polly McGovern for her great captaincy and vast improvement in serving.
IPSSO Results Week 8
On Wednesday, 19 June 2024, our teams competed against Broughton Anglican College.
Junior AFL
Score
SGC 80 - 7 BAC
Special Mention
• Summer Quinn and Alessia Siracusa for their impressive determination and skills all game
• Nicholas Galluzzo for his dominant tackles
• Beau Stephens for his clearance work when in the midfield.
Junior Netball
Score
SGC 24 - 0 BAC
Special Mention
• Stella Jensen for moving the ball around the court quickly
• Ella Morrison for her amazing shooting performance
• Harper Stassen for her tight defensive skills.
Junior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC: 1 - 0 BAC
Special Mention
• Ethan Patterson for his strong defence, particularly in the first half
• Henley Pereira and Austin Miller for strong tackling and feeding the ball through to attack
• Benjamin Mumford for his control of the midfield and never giving up. (MOTM)
Newcombe Ball
Score
SGC 0 - 2 BAC
Special Mention
• Amelie Vella for her incredible serves and catching around the net
• Oliver Moore for his high throws making it incredibly tough for the opposition to catch
• Harvey Monte for his leadership and dedication shown throughout the game.
Senior AFL
Score
SGC 105 - 13 BAC
Special Mention
• Audrey Oldfield for her accurate kicking in front of goals
• Jacob Gordon for his strong tackles and for scoring multiple goals
• Evie Simpson for her strong marks and her long range goal.
Senior Netball
Score
SGC 34 - 2 BAC
Special Mention
• Lila Richards for her well-timed defence, forcing many turnovers with her intuitive interceptions
• Addison Day for her flexibility and team spirit, making an impact in every third of the court
• Cleo Lane and Jessica Ruksens, for being everywhere in the centre court, defending and feeding the circle with finesse.
Senior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC 6 - 3 BAC
Special Mention
• Zane Wagstaff with an outstanding stint in goal, at least 6 outstanding saves
• Michelangelo Torcaso with a hat-trick of goals from outside the box
• William Mumford with a solid first half in goal and then a great second half in defence.
Volleyball
Score
SGC 2 - 0 BAC
Special Mention
• Jett Piaud-Johns for his determination around the net
• Taylor Masterson for her great catching and setting up the ball for teammates
• Emilia Balan for her incredible serving.
IPSSO Results Week 9
On Wednesday, 26 June 2024, our teams competed against St Peter’s Anglican School.
Junior AFL
Score
SGC 112 - 1 SPAS
Special Mention
• Nicholas Galluzzo for taking the game on and for his accurate kicking in front of goals.
• Lucas Hayes for his accurate kicking on goals
• Adriana Grados for her work in the midfield. She was a ball magnet!!!
Junior Netball
Score
SGC 23 - 0 SPAS
Special Mention
• Francessca Mandarano for her amazing shooting performance
• Natalia Cosoletto for her strength in moving for ball swiftly through the court
• Sofiya Hegarty for her ability to mark her player tightly.
Junior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC: 6 - 2 SPAS
Special Mention
• Isaac Matthews for a strong game on the right hand side of the midfield
• Marcello Torcaso for his hat trick and his strength on the ball in attack
• Noah Cameron for an excellent game up front and in the midfield, providing many opportunities for teammates to score. (MOTM)
Newcombe Ball
Score
SGC 2 - 0 SPAS
Special Mention
• Samira Pereira for catching the ball numerous times today. She also successfully served the ball
• Oliver Moore captained the team to an outstanding win. He was vocal on the court and inspired the team through his words
• Amelie Vella for her outstanding serving skills. She also caught every ball that was thrown to her.
Senior AFL
Score
SGC 104 - 6 SPAS
Special Mention
• Indiana Vacarro for scoring an impressive 7 goals in the second quarter
• Armando Traino for his strong performance in the midfield. His work rate on both sides of the ball was outstanding.
• Olivia Sheedy for her determination to get the ball out of congestion and to effectively use the ball in attack.
Senior Netball
Score
SGC 38 - 2 SPAS
Special Mention
• Georgia Murialdo for her strong and calculated defence
• Cara Jones for dominating in each and every position she played - mammoth effort!
• Addison Day for brilliance in passing, driving and shooting.
Senior Boys Soccer
Score
SGC 2 - 1 SPAS
Special Mention
• Joshua Suffell for his brilliant ability to manoeuvre the ball and scoring a goal in the first half.
• Mason Navratil for his consistent effort particularly in the first half.
• James Dash for ensuring he continuously booted the ball upfield, launching a strategic offensive play for his team.
Volleyball
Score
SGC 2 - 1 SPAS
Special Mention
• Siena Austin for her incredible service game. Siena was given the duty to serve during the tie-break in the second set, and she scored the final points, sealing the victory
• Coby Ornowski for an incredible birthday performance! Often hitting the ball back instead of catching it. This was a great strategy that we scored numerous points off
• Emilia Balan for her slick catching around the net.
Wollongong Pathway Representative Sport
Congratulations to Beau Stephens, who finished an impressive 2nd in the 9 Years Boys 2km race last week at the MacKillop Cross Country Trial. Beau's outstanding performance has earned him the opportunity to represent MacKillop at the NSWPSSA Cross Country next term.
Congratulations to Lia Solylo on her selection in the Girls MacKillop Softball Team. Lia will now represent MacKillop at the NSWPSSA Softball Trial next term.
Good luck to Jake Stephens and Mr Edwards, who will represent Wollongong at the MacKillop Rugby Union Trial in Forbes on Monday, July 1.
Annual Junior School Athletics Carnival
On Friday, 14 June, we had an incredible day at our Junior School Athletics Carnival. The energy and excitement was contagious as our talented students showcased their skills and sportsmanship. From sprinting to long jump, shot put to relay races, every event had students compete with determination and enthusiasm. The day was filled with the cheers and support from students, teachers, and parents alike.
It was great to have Motiv8 Sports providing fun and engaging tabloid sports activities for our students to enjoy.
Congratulations to Kilian on being the champion house!!
Our Athletics Age Champions for 2024 are:
Junior Boys- Beau Stephens
Junior Girls- Nneka Fashoyin
11 Boys- Jake Stephens
11 Girls- Lia Solylo
12 Boys- Jacob Gordon
12 Girls- Audrey Oldfield
A big thank you to everyone who made this event a memorable success!
Paul Kelly Cup AFL
Our Junior School Year 5 and 6 AFL Teams competed in the Paul Kelly Cup at Greenway Park on Tuesday, 18 June.
The girls’ team played brilliantly and were undefeated in all of their games. They won the Grand Final 21-6.
The boys’ team tried hard all day. They progressed to the grand final but unfortunately lost against Hammondville 38-12.
Congratulations to the girls who have qualified to compete in the Regional Finals in Term 3 on Tuesday, 30 July.
Finally, thank you to Miss Cecil and our team managers, Mrs Gordon and Mr Herbert, who looked after our teams for the day.
Darryl Howe
PDHPE Teacher/Sports Coordinator
