Rostrevor Magazine 2020-2021

Rostrevor Magazine 2020 -2021 / Page 21 Tennis A resurgence in Rostrevor Tennis saw the senior side, led by 2020 Barron House Captain Patrick Baldwin, placed back in the Drive Competition. from back le : Anton Piotto, Andrew Condo, Brad Lymn, Patrick Baldwin, Luke Washbourne and front: Karim Chehade, Giovan Gordo, Thom Washbourne. Basketball The future of basketball at Rostrevor appears to be in good hands with the Year 6 team winning the Grand Final in a thrilling 1-point victory over St Pius. Rostrevor’s two Year 4/5 sides met in the Grand Final, which was another close contest with the Red team clinching the title by 6 points. Swim Team Rostrevor’s Swim Team came from behind to clinch first prize in the 2020 B-Grade Secondary School State Championships. With State records tumbling in the lanes around them, the boys were sensational across all age groups. Thanks go to Coach Jack Myers (’19) and Swim Team manager Mr Adam Whitefield. Soccer - Luca Meggetto All the best to 2019 Graduate Luca Meggetto who has joined the Central Coast Mariners FC in NSW. Luca (centre) is pictured with his brother and First XI player Dion (Year 12) and 2020 Adelaide United Reserves Captain Noah McNamara (’20). Athletics - Thomas Griffiths In an exceptional performance at March’s State Athletics Championships, Year 9 Thomas Griffiths won four gold medals in the U16 age group further cementing his place at April’s Australian Track and Field Championships in Sydney in the 100m, 200m, Long Jump and Triple Jump. At the State Championships, he ran personal best times in the 100m (11.13 sec), 200m (22.58 sec) and produced a national-qualifying Long Jump of 5.87m to back up his 12.04m Triple Jump qualification. The medal haul adds to three earlier golds from November’s School Sport SA Championships in which he broke three U14 Rostrevor College records, including two long-standing records from the 1970s held by legendary sprinter Robert Adams (’79).