The Southern Sports Academy (SSA) played host for the second time to the 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games over the weekend of Friday 21st April to Sunday 23rd April. Over 1 300 athletes and their families travelled from 11 Regional Academies throughout NSW to compete in the tournament throughout Wagga Wagga. See results below:
Basketball
Boys:
1st – SSA
2nd – WRAS
Girls:
1st – WRAS
2nd – IAS
Cycling
Saturday:
ITT U15W
1st – Lucy Allen IAS
2nd – Alexis Phillips SSA
Road Race results same as above
ITT U15M
1st – Rhys Thomas SSA
2nd – Hugo Alcock IAS
3rd – William Peace SSA
Road Race results same as above
ITT U17W
1st – Charlotte Lovett WRAS
2nd – Caitlin Rose HAS
3rd – Lara Allen WRAS
Road race results same as above
ITT U17M
1st – Sydney Chittendon SSA
2nd – Tom I’ons IAS
3rd – Charles Alcock IAS
Road Race 1st 2nd same and 3rd – Patrick McRae SSA
ITT U19W
1st – Hallie Boucher HAS
2nd – Phoenix Julian HAS
3rd – Elsie Russell SSA
Road Race
1st – Phoenix Julian HAS
2nd – Hallie Boucher HAS
3rd – Elsie Russell SSA
ITT U19M
1st – Cameron Harrison IAS
2nd – Harry Ludman IAS
3rd – Cadel Lovett WRAS
Road Race
1st – Cadel Lovett WRAS
2nd – Xavier Bland WRAS
3rd – Harry Ludman IAS
Sunday:
CRIT U15W
1st – Lucy Allen IAS
2nd – Alexis Phillips SSA
CRIT U15M
1st – Hugo Alcock IAS
2nd – Boston Gillanders SSA
3rd – Rhys Thomas SSA
CRIT U17W
1st – Chelsea Gillanders SSA
2nd – Caitlin Rose HAS
3rd – Sophie Owers SSA
CRIT U17M
1st – Sydney Chittenden SSA
2nd – Tom Ións IAS
3rd – Patrick Mcrae SSA
CRIT U19W
1st – Hallie Boucher HAS
2nd – Phoenix Julian HAS
3rd – Elsie Russell SSA
CRIT U19M
1st – Xavier Bland WRAS
2nd – Cadel Lovett WRAS
3rd – Harry Ludman IAS
Golf
Saturday:
Girls Nett Winner
Samarah Gibson IAS
Boys Nett Winner
Jayden Budda-Deen NIAS
Girls Nett Runner-Up
Sage Laird IAS
Boys Nett Runner-Up
George Karagiannis MSA
Girls Scratch Winner
Emily Leong HAS
Boys Scratch Winners
Jedd Thomas MNA
Zak Marsh WSAS
Girls Scratch Runner-Up
Madison Hood SESA
Boys Scratch Runner-Up
Hamish Robb MNA
Sunday:
Division 1
1st – SESA: (Regional Academy Games Champion Academy)
2nd – MSA
Division 2
1st – SWSAS
2nd – NCAS
Division 3
1st – WRAS
2nd – SSA
Hockey
Boys:
1st – HAS
2nd – CCAS
Girls:
1st – IAS
2nd – Sydney Metro
Indoor Volleyball
Boys
1st – SWSAS
2nd – NCAS
Girls
1st –SWSAS
2nd – WSAS
Netball
An MVP from each team was announced, as follows:
Pool A: Kyah Saint-Berry (SNAW), Acacia Elers (HAS), Danielle Mullard (IAS), Ava Charles (SNA), Siulolo Richter (SWSAS), Charlotte Ward (WSAS), Jayda Grant (CCAS).
Pool B: Piper Wilson (NCAS), Tara Lavender (NIAS), Tessa Griffin (SESA), Elsie Brooks (SNA), Emily McPherson (SSA), Marley Aplin (WRAS), Alannah Hardman (WSAS).
Pool C: Lara Sgaravizzi (CCAS), Emma Thompson (FWAS), Matilda Percival (HAS), Anastacia Etita (IAS), Roxy Hoffman (NCAS), Zoe Curry (SSA), Gabriella Arena (SWSAS), Freya Keegan (WRAS).
Div 2: Ella Flaus (CCAS), Alirah Watton (FWAS), Acacia Elers (HAS), Ella Brooks (IAS), Fern Berry (NCAS), Charlotte Craig (NIAS), Tiffany Johnson (SESA), Sara Angelina Kami (SNA Yellow), Jessica Ingham (SNA Red), Maddie Black (SSA), Maddison O’Riley (WRAS), Jessica Stevens (WSAS)
The umpire coaching staff have selected the following umpire to be acknowledged following the Games:
Breakthrough Umpire Award: Mackenzie Knox (NIAS)
The following umpires were also badged:
C Badges
Rhianna King – SESA
Abigale Swaine – WRAS
Amber Goldie – WSAS
Charli Oldfield – SESA
B Badges
Teagan Lewis – SWSAS
Phoebe Wheatley – SNA
Piper Steed – SWSAS
Mackenzie Knox – NIAS
Triathlon
A Boys Final
1st – Jack Caldwell ROSTA
2nd – Rohan Barnes HAS
3rd – Kyle Mason ROSTA
B Boys Final
1st – Alexander Eason WSAS
2nd – William Apps HAS
3rd – Zane Ashcroft IAS
B Girls Final
1st – Skye Bell IAS
2nd – Madeline Platt HAS
3rd – Alexis Bell IAS
C Boys Final
1st – Matthew Engesser WSAS
2nd Alexander Mackie WSAS
3rd – Milton Stepanovski IAS
C Girls Final
1st – Jazmine O’Brien HAS
2nd – Halle Porter WRAS
3rd – Bella Walley ROSTA
D Girls Final
1st – Ella Dickson WSAS
2nd – Zoe Bruce SWSAS
3rd – Sienna Lay COMP WIW
Relay Teams
1st – ROSTA 1 (Kyle Mason, Petra Fransen, Leig Ingwersen)
2nd – HAS 1 (Grady Platt, Madeline Platt, Rohan Barnes)
3rd – ROSTA 2 (Angus Sampson, Ella Hardie, Lachlan Brinkley)
The 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games is proudly supported by Your local club, the NSW Government, Wagga Wagga City Council, Active Health Riverina, Southern Cross Austereo, Regional Academies of Sport and Southern Sports Academy. Full results from the tournament can be found on www.academygames.com.au