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Sports News Roundup 5 July 2024

Secondary Premier League (SPL) Girls Champions

A huge congratulations to our girls’ 1st XI hockey team.

They won the SPL (secondary premier league) competition on Wednesday 2 July, 1-0 in a hard fought battle against Bethlehem College in the final. They are crowned top Tauranga schools team for 2024.

Tenpin Bowling National Under 21 Team

Kaitlyn Hoare has been selected to represent New Zealand again for tenpin bowling.

After a solid effort in Australia in April (she brought home 1 gold medal) and consistently high results here in New Zealand tournaments, she will again be doing her best in Australia for the National Under 21 teams event being held in the Sunshine Coast in October between the 22nd and 28th.

Alisha Adie & Delamare Langton

Not one but two massive congratulations.

Alisha Adie has been selected for the U18 Women’s Team and Delamare Langton has been selected for the U18 Men’s squad to represent Aotearoa Māori Poirewa at an elite level. With this privilege comes the opportunity to travel internationally in August to Bangkok, Thailand to represent Aotearoa at its finest at Indoor Volleyball.

Grace Duncan

A massive congratulations to Grace Duncan who has been selected for the New Zealand Football U16 Training camp next month.

From here she will have the opportunity to make the NZ Squad for the World Cup qualifying tournament in September!

North Island Track Champs
AIMS Games 2024

FINALISTS in a Grant Program but We Need Your Vote!
Kia Ora Ōtūmoetai Whānau,

Big News Alert!

We’re thrilled to announce that we’re FINALISTS in a grant program that could totally transform our basketball game! Thanks to the generosity of Tauranga City Basketball Association, we’ve got this awesome hoop, but now we need YOUR help to make our court dreams a reality!

Imagine shooting hoops on a smooth, even surface, with nothing holding you back! That’s what’s at stake here. We’re talking about turning our uneven court into a slam dunk paradise! But here’s the deal: we need YOUR VOTES to make it happen!

So, are you ready to help us? It’s simple: just hit the link in our below and cast your vote for us! Every vote counts, and with your support, we can show everyone why our community deserves this upgrade. Let’s do this, team!

Voting Period:
Local Legends voting is set to run from the 17th of June to the 14th of July 2024.
How To Vote:
During the voting period there are two methods our wondering community and public can use to cast their vote for our school project we want to use the Local Legends grant.
  1. Anyone can submit one vote per day via the Tauranga Crossing website (https://www.taurangacrossing.co.nz/local-legends-cast-your-vote/)
  2. By validating a receipt, at our Information Desk, from any Tauranga Crossing retailer (excluding banks) customers will receive 3 bonus vote tokens.
Basketball Results and Fixtures

Football Fixtures and No Results (Matariki)

Hockey Results

Netball Fixtures  and no Results (Matariki)

Rugby Results & Fixtures

An Evening with Lea Stening – Sports Nutrition and Healthy Eating

HOW TO GROW AN ATHLETE – From Playground to Podium

An evening with Lea Stening
The importance of sports nutrition and healthy eating throughout the developing years.

Do you have a young dancer, footballer, rugby player, athlete, rower, gymnast, runner, triathlete, a sportsperson from any discipline in your house or know someone who does?  Do you wonder if what they eat is fuelling them the way it should? Are you concerned about their level of focus throughout the day, fatigue setting in, their growth, mood and psychological well-being?

Lea Stening is an expert on young sports persons nutritional needs throughout their developing years, and she is giving a FREE talk on this topic:

JULY 26TH, 6.30PM
ŌTŪMOETAI COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE (PAC)
105 WINDSOR ROAD, TAURANGA

To register your attendance, go to this link:  Registration Form

More Information below:
Lea Stening School registration and event info 2024

Lea Stening Information – Schools

Ōtūmoetai College Wrestling

Ōtūmoetai College Wrestling!

Want to:

  • Learn Olympic-style wrestling?
  • Develop strength, fitness, and discipline?
  • Join a supportive and challenging team environment?

No experience necessary! We welcome wrestlers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes. Training takes place at the Ōtūmoetai College Gym.

For more information contact Sports Office via email sport@otc.school.nz

Don’t miss out! Sign up today! ŌTC Wrestling Link

Ōtūmoetai College Rowing Ergathon Fundraiser – New Date: Saturday 24 August

We’re thrilled to invite you to participate in this exciting event on Saturday, August 24th. It’s a fantastic opportunity to test your endurance, compete with friends, and raise crucial funds for our dedicated rowing team.

Here’s why you should join the fun:

  • Challenge Yourself: Participate in our 4-hour ergathon, a test of both individual and team strength, and determination.
  • Support a Great Cause: All proceeds from the event will directly benefit the Ōtūmoetai College Rowing team, helping them achieve their full potential.
  • Awesome Atmosphere: Enjoy a day filled with friendly competition, camaraderie, prizes, raffles, goodie bags, music and great food!

Ōtūmoetai College Rowing Ergathon Sponsorship – New Date: Saturday 24 August

Ōtūmoetai College Rowing Team is gearing up for our annual Ergathon fundraiser, a fun and challenging event that brings our community together while raising crucial funds for our dedicated rowers. We’re reaching out to our community and local businesses to explore potential sponsorship opportunities.

The Ergathon, held on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024, will see teams compete in a thrilling 4-hour rowing machine challenge. It’s a fantastic opportunity to showcase your brand to a wide audience, including students, families, and community members passionate about health, fitness, and supporting ŌTC Sport.

Ōtūmoetai College Alumni

We are looking to start an alumni of any previous students of Ōtūmoetai College – if you would like to be included, please click on the link below.

Ōtūmoetai College Alumni

Please follow our College Sports Instagram page & Facebook Sports page, also below is a direct link to our Weekly Fixtures and Results on our website.
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