3 Februarie 2012
MHS is Lim’s Pro20 champ Sportkantoor
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The first cricket team of Merensky High School won the Pro20 series in Limpopo by beating Capricorn convincingly in the final on Wednesday. The Plasies accumulated 216 runs in their twenty overs and bowled out Capricorn for less than eighty runs. Capricorn beat Ben Vorster in their semi final match while Merensky beat Pietersburg High
School by 9 wickets on Friday to advance to the semi final against Potchefstroom Gimnasium, beating them by four wickets on Saturday. Merensky is facing Gauteng’s winner today and the team hopes to advance to the national championship later in Cape Town. “I am very proud of this group of young men, who truly is a team in words, actions and performance,” said their coach Mr Pieter van der Merwe.
RIGHT: In front are Rynard de Lange, Johan Louw, Phillip Nel, Kulani Baloi and Peer Swanepoel. At the back are Nicholas Jardin, Aubrey Louw, Steven Herbst, JD Bester, Mr Pieter van der Merwe, Tian Koekemoer, Arnu Vorster and Thomas Ngwenya. Photo provided.
Vossies bring baie medaljes huis toe • Kom vandag teen PHS te staan Die Hoërskool Ben Vorster het verlede Vrydag aan ’n vriendskaplike atletiekbyeenkoms by Oos-Moot in Pretoria gaan deelneem en met ’n string medaljes teruggekeer. Rustenburg was die derde skool wat ook deelgeneem het en dit was van die begin af duidelik dat die Jino Moyo atlete mekaar goed gaan opdreun. Die Vossies het 45 goud, 45 silwer en 42 brons medaljes ingepalm. Die Vossies se seunspan het die byeenkoms gewen, maar die meisies moes met die derde plek tevrede wees. Jino Moyo, ’n o.17-seun, was die beste baanatleet met 2449 punte en Bornwise Thibela, ’n o.14-seun, was die junior victor ludorum met 2703 punte. Die Vossies neem vandag by Pietersburg Hoërskool deel.
Plasies are tops in Witrivier Merensky High School kicked off their athletics season with an overwhelming victory at Rob Ferreira in Witrivier last week. They also brushed off onslaughts from the likes of Lydenburg, Ben Viljoen and Frans du Toit, and walked away with seven of the seventeen trophies. Rihandzu Shikwambana was awarded the trophy for the best junior girls field athlete, while Phillamon Mabidilala was awarded as the best junior boys hurdles
athlete. Marno van der Meulen was the best senior boys hurdles athlete and Charlene Geldenhuys the best senior girls track athlete. Tertius Kruger was the best senior boys field athlete. The senior Victrix Ludorum was awarded to Wency Mthombeni and Rihandzu Shikwambana was judged the best athlete of the day.
RIGHT: Merensky’s atletic stars at Saturday’s event were Phillamon Mabidilala, Charlene Geldenhuys, Tertius Kruger, Wency Mthombeni and Rihandzu Shikwambana. Marno van der Meulen was absent. Photo provided.
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