Nail-biting golf final for Reanna, 29 September 2008 Reanna Matthews finished second in a thrilling matchplay final of the girls U16 Victorian Golf Championships last Friday ... Skeet shooting & cross country champions win September Gippstars, 26 September 2008 The September Award winners are skeet shooter Keith Ferguson and Australian Cross Country Champion Mia Ross ... Gippsland to take on badminton's best, 26 September 2008 A Gippsland team will compete with badminton players from regions across Australia in next week's Val Nesbitt Carnival for U15 players ... Grace Hanratty, Mihar Nandha, Jayden Barlow, Lauren Peter Chris Ch'ng and Amy Dowd ... Academy golfers prominent in Geoff Ogilvy Trophy, 26 September 2008 Academy golfers made a great start in the opening matchplay rounds of the Boys' Championship of Victoria, the Geoff Ogilvy Trophy ... Geoffrey Drakeford, Harrison Savage, Nathan Doyle James Blair and Mark Ferguson ... Swimmers respond to Australian titles pressure, 24 September 2008 At this week's Australian Open Short Course Championships ... Kirsten Lieshout, Jeremy Meyer, Ben Geard, Brayden Waltham, Stephanie Morgan, Jeremy Saunders .. .Reanna wins Gippsland golf open championship, 22 September 2008 Last Friday Reanna Matthews won the Ladies All Gippsland Singles 27 holes Championship at Traralgon ... Athletes qualify for Pacific School Games, 18 September 2008 8 Athletics Squad members competed in selection trials for the Pacific School Games ... Daniel Jackson, Ryan Buttner, Zachariah Nelson, Abbie Freestone, Lauren Matthews, Ellica Evans, Jay Robbie and Ryan Halford ... Solid results in Bendigo badminton , 16 September 2008 At last weekend's Bendigo State Selection Trial ... Stephanie Treloar and Grace Hanratty, Luke Stuckey and Adam Moore ... Swimming wins in Victorian titles, 9 September 2008 Jeremy Meyer, Jeremy Saunders, Kirsten Lieshout, Sarah Berryman, Stephanie Morgan, Matthew Dinsmore, Brayden Waltham, Jye Thompson ... competed at the Victorian Short Course titles ... Two golfers in Victorian teams, 2 September 2008 Geoffrey Drakeford has just returned from playing with the Victorian Schools side ... meanwhile Harrison Savage has been selected to a Junior VGA State team ... also Reanna Matthews .. Swimming wins for Brayden, 25 August 2008 Brayden Waltham was the Academy's only representative at the weekend's Victorian Country Short Course Swimming Championships ... Brayden won 6 events ... Squash and rifle shooting champions win August Gippstar Awards, 21August 2008 Alan Fraser's extraordinary win secured him the Senior Award ... Bradley Soutar, a worthy Junior Award winner ... Medal shows that Delaney is world class, 18 August 2008 Ashley Delaney's Olympic campaign has come to end. Although he returns home without an individual medal, Delaney ranks as one of the world's best backstroke swimmers .. NSW titles medals for Stephanie, 14 August 2008 Last weekend Stephanie Morgan won medals at the NSW Age Short Course titles. She swam in the 100 and 200 metres butterfly events ... Four swimmers in Victorian schools team, 14 August 2008 The Victorian Secondary Schools' Sports Association announced its team for the Pacific School Games ... Sarah Berryman, Sarah Crowe, Jeremy Meyer, Brayden Waltham ... Youngsters show the way at Geelong, 13 August 2008 In last weekend's U13 and U17 State Badminton selection trials ... Tyler Chisholm and Joshua Dunkley ... Stephanie Treloar, Angela Liu, Mihar Nandha, Adam Moore, Damien Young ... Annual Gippstar Honours Awarded, 1 August 2008 At Wednesday night's Gippstar awards the region's best sporting achievers were honoured ... Jeremy Meyer, Will Tomlinson, the Gippsland Grammar Coxed Rowing Team ... Top two in Australian Youth Team, 29 July 2008 Two girls in the Academy's volleyball squad, Brodie Watts and Eliza Smith, have been selected for the Australian Youth Team to play in New Zealand in October ... Tough tournament for squash three, 28 July 2008 Three members of the Academy's squash squad were upgraded for yesterday's VSF Junior Series Graded Tournament ... Darcy St John, Kasey Soutar and Ben Tomison ... Olympian heads Gippstar list, 24 July 2008 Daniel McConnell's Olympic selection secured him the July Gippstar Senior Award ... Junior Award winner was Sam Scammell ... Swimmers' short course successes, 21 July 2008 During the weekend's Victorian Open Short Course Championships ... Jeremy Meyer, Ben Geard, Kirsten Lieshout, Matthew Dinsmore, Sarah Berryman, Brayden Waltham, Jye Thompson ... Samantha tastes international success, 15 July 2008 Samantha Wilkins had her first experience of international competition last week when she represented the Australia Gold team in the Trans Tasman series ... Jack successful at Australian badminton titles, 14 July 2008 Badminton squad member, Jack Burgess, had successful results at the Australian U19 Championships in Geraldton last week ... also Luke Peter ... Meyer in Mexico, 14 July 2008 Jeremy Meyer, representing Australia at the World Junior Swimming Championships, has swum some fine races .... Solid results at major Glen Iris tournament, 8 July 2008 In cold and windy conditions Academy tennis squad members were successful at last week's Glen Iris Underage Championships ... Jackson Varney, Emma Waite, Stephanie Barnett , Jonathon Collins ... Wonderful Victorian squash titles outcomes, 2 July 2008 Three Academy players achieved excellent outcomes in last weekend's Victorian Junior Championships ... Kasey Soutar, Darcy St John and Ben Tomison ... also Brad Soutar ... June Gippstar Awards to national level athletes, 2 July 2008 Winners of the June Gippstar Awards are junior basketballer Alex Sheedy and Morwell masters archer Merv Grinstead ... Young lawn bowler again makes a Victorian squad, 27 June 2008 Lisa Phillips has been selected to represent Victoria at the Australian U18 Championships ... Great performances at inter-academy golf, 23 June 2008 Our golf squad contested the Alex Calvert Trophy against three other regional sports academies ... Geoff Drakeford, Nathan Doyle, Ben Matthews, Reanna Matthews, Mark Ferguson, Anthony Mills ... Beijing dream comes true for Amanda, 19 June 2008 Paralympic swimmer Amanda Drennan was in the Academy from 2000 to 2002, and she significantly improved her race times during that period ... Delaney prominent in Australian swimming team wins, 16 June 2008 Ex-Academy swimmer Ashley Delaney figured prominently in recent international performances by the Australian team ... following the Barcelona event ... Matthew now on State list, 12 June 2008 Lawn bowler Matthew Higgins has been selected to the Victorian U18 Squad ... Academy squash three return from Malaysia, 11 June 2008 Three Academy squash players gained valuable experience in two recent international tournaments in Malaysia ... Brad Soutar, Kasey Soutar and Darcy StJohn ... Outstanding young achievers tie for May Gippstar Awards, 6 June 2008 The Junior Award was a tie between netballer Renee Cook and cricketer Jordan Wyatt ... the Senior Award was won by Craig Huffer, an 800-1500 metre runner ... Grace and Mihar win Victorian badminton squad places, 26 May 2008 Grace Hanratty and Mihar Nandha have both been selected to the Victorian U15 training squad ... Jayden Barlow ... also Lauren Peter, Chris Ch'ng and Sarah Wong ... Wins for ex-Academy tennis stars, 22 May 2008 Former Academy tennis squad member Vicky Stuckey won the Australia Cup ... held at the national Pizzey Cup schools competition ... with team mate Sophie Vickers ... Badminton warm up for titles, 15 May 2008 At the recent Ballarat State Selection Tournament Grace Hanratty, Adam Moore, Jayden Barlow, Mihar Nandha ... Top Tournament for Tennis Ten, 13 May 2008 The 10 players in the Academy's Development Squad had excellent results at at Boroondara last weekend .... Tim Howe, Dillon Farquahar, Deven Costigan, Georgie Campbell, Ben Crowe, Will Patterson, Callum Tomlinson-Dale, Cohan Schuback, Elizabeth Shanahan, Erin White ... Squash players on top, 9 May 2008 At the VSL graded for age Junior Championships ... Kyle Hargreaves and Tom Mcintosh, Darcy St John and Ben Tomison ... Rankings: Brad Soutar, Darcy St John, Kasey Soutar, Ben Tomison, Chris Rounds, Jordan Rounds ... Squash three off to Malaysia, 9 May 2008 Three Academy squash athletes, Brad Soutar, Kasey Soutar and Darcy St John will compete in the Milo Allstar Junior Championships in Malaysia later this month ... Shooter and triathlete win April Gippstar Awards, 9 May 2008 The Junior Award winner was Christian Boyle, for pistol shooting performances at the Australian Championships ... Senior winner was ironman triathlete Rob Zwielein who has qualified for the World Championships ... State event places for badminton players, 8 May 2008 At the Ballarat State Selection tournament last Saturday ... Grace Hanratty, Mihar Nandha, Jayden Barlow ... Swimmers at Canberra Grand Prix, 30 April 2008 Academy swimmers Jeremy Saunders and Ben Geard competed at the Telstra Grand Prix ... Great tennis results at ACT Junior Open tournament, 29 April 2008 The Academy's four elite squad members played in the ACT Junior Open ... Emma Waite, Stephanie Barnett , Jackson Varney and Jonathon Collins ... Australian selectors pick our swimmers, 29 April 2008 Swimming Australia has selected seven Victorians to swim in international events ... Samantha Wilkins and Jeremy Meyer, and former Academy swimmer Sam Ashby ... Volleyballers win national medals, 28 April 2008 Four Academy volleyball athletes won medals at the recent Australian U15 championships ... Mitchell Sanders, Max Rounds, Chloe Street and Alix Porter ... David Smythe, Sharlene John, Andrew Fisher, Justine White, Steve Holder ... Tennis four set for Canberra, 16 April 2008 Stephanie Barnett, Emma Waite, Jonathon Collins and Jackson Varney will be travelling to Canberra to play an Australian Junior Points Tournament from the 22 to 29 April ... Narrow win in Inter-Academy Bowls Challenge, 15 April 2008 The Academy's lawn bowls squad stole a narrow victory over the Bayside Dolphins on the weekend ... both squads were playing an annual shield event ... Mid-season pressure in badminton, 15 April 2008 Academy players achieved some good results at last weekend's Altona tournament ... Grace Hanratty, Mihar Nandha, Stephanie Treloar, Liam Bentley, Jayden Barlow ... Australian medals to Meyer and Saunders, 14 April 2008 Academy swimming squad members have done extremely well in Brisbane over the weekend ... Jeremy Meyer, Jeremy Saunders, Samantha Wilkins, Kirsten Lieshout, Andrew Cameron and Matthew Dinsmore ... World title medal to Delaney, 14 April 2008 Fresh from his Australian Championship successes, former Academy squad swimmer Ashley Delaney mixed it with the world's best at the FINA World Short Course Championships ... Hurricane conditions for tennis squad, 7 April 2008 Last week at Geelong players battled hurricane-force winds, rain and dust storms ... Stephanie Barnett, Emma Waite, Jonathon Collins and Jackson Varney ... Strong showing by bowlers, 7 April 2008 At last week's U18 championships ... Sam Atkinson, Scott Wegener, Matthew Higgins and Gareth Rich ... Jackson qualifies for national tennis titles, 3 April 2008 Jackson Varney's recent performances have qualified him for the national 16 years tennis titles ... Bowler second in Victorian Championship, 1 April 2008 Lawn Bowler Lisa Phillips has finished as runner-up in the U18 Girls Victorian State Singles Championships over the weekend ... Academy swimmers at Olympic trials, 1 April 2008 Academy swimmers Ben Geard and Andrew Cameron competed at the Australian Swimming Championships ... former Academy swimmer Ashley Delaney ... Tennis two in tough Ringwood event, 31 march 2008 Emma Waite and Jackson Varney had very good results in the tough Eastern Region Junior Tournament at Ringwood ... Tennis juniors make a great start, 31 March 2008 In the Albert Reserve Junior Development Series last week two of the Tennis Development Squad were runners-up ... Deven Costigan and Callum Tomlinson-Dale ... Erin White, Dylan Farquahar, Will Patterson, Ben Crowe, Georgie Campbell, Tim Howe, Cohen Schuback and Elizabeth Shanahan Matthew gets Victorian squad call, 28 March 2008 Lawn bowler Matthew Higgins has been invited to join the Victorian squad next weekend at Bendigo ... Bowlers second in Sale tournament, 27 March 2008 At Sale's Easter tournaments ... Gabriella Sergi, Scott Wegener, Lisa Phillips, Ashleigh Cotter, Gareth Rich, Matthew Taylor, Matthew Richards, Grant Seccombe, Matthew Higgins ... at Traralgon Alex Houston, Mat Smith, Will Colvin and Sam Atkinson ... Solid results at Maffra, 27 March 2008 Four of the Academy tennis squad members .... Stephanie Barnett, Jackson Varney, Emma Waite, Cohen Schuback ... Ashley Delaney swims into Olympic spot, 25 March 2008 At the Australian Swimming Championships last night former Academy swimmer Ashley Delaney secured a spot in the Australian team for the Beijing Olympics .... Academy swimmers compete at Gippsland Championships, 25 March 2008 Jeremy Saunders, Sarah Berryman, Samantha Wilkins, Jeremy Meyer, Ben Geard, Stephanie Morgan, Kirsten Lieshout, Andrew Cameron, Brayden Waltham, Charley Askew, Matthew Dinsmore ... Outstanding young athletes win March awards, 20 March 2008 Triathlete Charlotte McShane and high jumper Cameron Hughes were the March Gippstar Award winners ... Stephanie and Jonathon were tops too, 13 March 2008 While most of the tennis squad competed at Bairnsdale on the Labour Day weekend, Stephanie Barnett and Jonathon Collins achieved successes in other tournaments ... Top results at Bairnsdale Tennis Tournament, 11 March 2008 Academy tennis squad members had outstanding results ... Emma Waite and Jackson Varney ... Dylan Farquahar, Elizabeth Shanahan, Callum Tomlinson-Dale, and Erin White ... Georgie Campbell, Ben Crowe, Deven Costigan and William Patterson ... Amanda Dundas ... Good start to U15 badminton season, 5 March 2008 Academy players made a solid start ... Grace Hanratty, Mihar Nandha, Jayden Barlow ... Academy swimmers assist regional win, 4 March 2008 Seven Academy swimmers ... Ben Geard, Jeremy Meyer, Stephanie Morgan, Brayden Waltham, Charley Askew, Sarah Berryman and Kirsten Lieshout ... Selectors honour7 more volleyballers, 26 February 2008 Five more Academy volleyballers ... Anna Williams, Eliza Smith, Brodie Watts, Harley Atcheson, Cass Hallam, Susannah Ball, Melissa Clarke ... along with Chloe Street, Alix Porter, Max Rounds, Mitchell Sanders ... Great performances by athletes at Youth Track & Field titles, 25 February 2008 Academy athletes produced some outstanding performances ... Zachariah Nelson and Abbie Freestone ... Ryan Buttner, Ellica Evans, Sherrie Hibbs, Hayley Matthews and Cassandra Yiannacou ... Lawn bowler attempts Aus Open title, 22 February 2008 Lisa Phillips was unsuccessful in her bid in the Australian Championships ... Promising start for badminton, 20 February 2008 The new Academy badminton squad ... Liam Bentley ... Jack Burgess ... Academy four make Victorian team, 19 February 2008 Four of last year's Academy volleyball squad have been selected in the the Victorian U15 team ... Chloe Street, Alix Porter, Max Rounds, Mitchell Sanders ... Athletes in Melbourne Shield competition, 18 February 2008 In the Athletics Victoria Club Shield's final competition on the weekend Abbie Freestone and Zachariah Nelson both performed well ... Lawn bowler qualifies for Australian title, 15 February 2008 Academy bowler, Lisa Phillips, won her sections in singles and pairs to qualify for the finals of the Australian Open ... Four winners announced for January and February, 15 February 2008 Four Gippstar winners have been announced for January and February with Gippsland's highest sports achievers coming from four very different sports ... Lisa Phillips, Murray French, Jeremy Saunders, Greg Siinmaa ... Abbie vaults to Victorian medal, 15 February 2008 Abbie Freestone secured a medal at the Victorian U20 Track and Field Championships last weekend. Swimmers' sprint successes, 12 February 2008 At the Victorian Sprint Championships last weekend ... Samantha Wilkins, Ben Geard, Kirsten Lieshout, Stephanie Morgan, Jeremy Meyer, Matthew Dinsmore, Sarah Berryman, Jeremy Saunders, Brayden Waltham, Charley Askew ... Ryan's record ratified, 5 February 2008 Ryan Buttner's 1.82 metre high jump at the Australian All Schools Championships last December is a new Victorian Country record ... State berth for Stephanie, 4 February 2008 Stephanie Treloar has been selected for the Victorian Demons state badminton team at the U17 June Bevan Carnival ... Lisa affirms her Victorian squad selection, 4 February 2008 Fourteen-year-old Lisa Phillips represented Victoria in a three test series against Tasmania in lawn bowls ... Exception results for swimmers at Country titles, 4 February 2008 At the Victorian Country Championships Sarah Berryman, Andrew Cameron, Matthew Dinsmore, Ben Geard, Kirsten Lieshout, Jeremy Meyer, Stephanie Morgan, Jeremy Saunders and Brayden Waltham all won medals ... Charley Askew, Elizabeth Bacchetti and Alyce Milkins ... Athletes at country titles, 4 February 2008 At the Victorian Country Track and Field Championships ... Elicia Evans, Hayley Matthews, Sherrie Hibbs, Cassandra Yiannacou, Ryan Buttner, Zachariah Nelson, Hamish Nelson. Jackson continues to climb, 1 February 2008 Jackson Varney has had outstanding tennis results in recent weeks ... at Warrnambool, the National Championships at Gosford, and the Gold Coast ,... Bowlers under challenge at Neerim, 31 January 2008 Academy Lawn Bowls squad members faced some challenging competition in two tournaments ... Dane Jones, Will Colvin, Matthew Richards, Sam Atkinson, Tom Van Vugt, Scott Wegener, Alex Houston, Gareth Rich, and Jack Shaw ... Golfers in major tournaments, 24 January 2008 Both Harrison Savage and Geoffrey Drakeford played in major golf tournaments last week ... Swimmers win Victorian Championship medals, 21 January 2008 Academy swimmers achieved outstanding results ... Samantha Wilkins, Jeremy Saunders, Jeremy Meyer, Stephanie Morgan, Andrew Cameron, Kirsten Lieshout, Matthew Dinsmore, Ben Geard, Sarah Berryman, Brayden Waltham, Charley Askew ... Bowlers competitive in major event, 18 January 2008 Five in the recent TRUenergy Yallourn Classic ... Lisa Phillips, Jack Shaw, Gareth Rich, Matthew Higgins and Ashleigh Cotter ... Lisa opens doors, 15 January 2008 Lisa Phillips, representing Victoria in a junior lawn bowls test match, played successfully against South Australia last week ... Sound results at Australian All-Schools, 17 December 2007 Last week at the Australian All-Schools Championships ... Ryan Buttner, Zachariah Nelson, Abbie Freestone and Ben Hopcraft ... Jackson is automatic qualifier, 13 December 2007 Jackson Varney has qualified for 14 and under national tennis championships through direct entry ... Victorian squad roles for coaches, 13 December 2007 Five Academy volleyball coaches have been appointed to key coaching roles with Volleyball Victoria ... Dave Smythe, Steve Holder, Andrew Fisher, Justine White and Sharlene John ... Gippstars for top triathlete and shooter, 11 December 2007 Winners were Chris Joustra who performed well at the recent Triathlon World Championships, and Michelle Parks, a clay shooter who is making her mark in senior ranks ... Volleyball selectors pick three more, 10 December 2007 Three more volleyball players have been selected to attend national training camps ... they are Cate Jeffrey, Eliza Smith and Brodie Watts .. Tennis youngsters to represent Victoria, 7 December 2007 Stephanie Barnett and Sophie Grumley have been selected for Victoria's Foundation Cup squad to play in Sydney in January ... Squash champions into VIS, 6 December 2007 Three Academy squash players have won Victorian Institute of Sport scholarships for 2008 ... Brad Soutar, Kasey Soutar and Darcy St John ... previously Robert Templeton ... Schools win for Maffra three, 6 December 2007 Congratulations to our three Academy squash players who helped secure a win for Maffra in the Victorian Secondary School Championships ... Kyle Hargreaves, Sam Montague and Tim Liddell ... Swimmers score at Canberra Classic, 4 December, 2007 Ten Academy swimming squad members attended an AIS training camp and also had great results in the Canberra Christmas Classic ... Samantha Wilkins and Stephanie Morgan ... Charley Askew, Kirsten Lieshout, Andrew Cameron, Matthew Dinsmore and Jeremy Meyer ... Jack and Stephanie win medals. 3 December 2007 Jack Burgess and Stephanie Treloar had great results in the U17 badminton tournament at Ballarat on Saturday ... Outstanding volleyball result in national event, 30 November 2007 Three Academy volleyball teams all played extremely well at last weekend's Good Neighbour Tournament at Canberra ... two seconds and a third ... Cass Hallam and Chloe Street ... Stephanie selected for Victorian squad, 29 November 2007 Stephanie Treloar has been selected for a Victorian U17 training squad ... selection trials will be held in February ... Lisa Phillips in Victorian team, 26 November 2007 Lisa Phillips is the first of our lawn bowls squad members to be selected in a Victorian team ... Watersports winners for November Gippstar, 23 November 2007 The Junior winner is jet ski racer Joel Barry, and the Senior winner is sailor Peter Nikitin ... Bowlers qualify for Vic round 2, 19 November 2007 Four Academy lawn bowlers head Gippsland's list of qualifiers for the Victorian U18 titles .... Gabriella Sergi, Matt Higgins, Gareth Rich, and Sam Atkinson ... Sophie and Sam lead the way at Hudson Bond, 16 November 2007 Sophie Vickers and Sam Hall ... at the recent Hudson Bond tennis tournament ... Sophie Grumley, Tessa Hawke, Stephanie Barnett and Ben Anderson ... Sound results at Victorian U17 Badminton titles, 15 November, 2007 Jack Burgess was runner-up ... Angela Liu, Stephanie Treloar, Nicola Duffield, Lauren Peter, Mihar Nandha, Tim Reidy ... Ryan jumps into National Championships, 13 November 2007 Ryan Buttner won the boys U14 high jump at the Victorian All Schools Championships and qualified for the Australian titles ... Drakeford tries for World Junior golf selection, 8 November 2007 Geoffrey Drakeford played well at the Australian final last weekend, but missed a spot in the Aaron Baddeley World Junior Championships in China ... Academy two successful at the "Duel in the Pool", 6 November 2007 Samantha Wilkins and Stephanie Morgan both competed successfully at the "Duel in the Pool" meeting against Queensland ... Sophie Vickers wins GippSport's Most Disciplined Player Award, 5 November 2007 Sophie Vickers has won the GippSport Most Disciplined Player Scholarship ... an outstanding example to others ... Volleyballer vies for Australian selection, 30 October 2007 Academy volleyballer Harley Atcheson is now close to Australian selection following his invitation to a national junior volleyball training camp in Bendigo ... Four bowlers hopeful of Vic squad places, 26 October 2007 Four Academy Lawn Bowlers have now caught a selector's eye ... Lisa Phillips, Gabriella Sergi, Matthew Higgins, Gareth Rich ... Gippstar winners for October, 18 October 2007 Cyclist Shannon McCurley and footballer Nick Hider were the junior and senior Gippstar Award winners for October ... Good results in badminton trial, 18 October 2007 In the State Selection trial at Traralgon ... Jack Burgess, Stephanie Treloar and Nicola Duffield, Angela Liu and Shalee Treharne, Grace Hanratty, Mihar Nandha and Lauren Peter ... Volleyballers set themselves, 18 October 2007 The volleyball squad players are setting themselves for a major national tournament in Canberra later next month .. second training camp this Saturday and Sunday ... third to follow ... Bowlers ready for action, 16 October 2007 The Academy's Lawn Bowls Squad members are good shape . Matthew Higgins, Corey Pryse ... Gabriella Sergi invited to try out for Vic. squad ... Two Academy swimmers to represent Victoria, 9 October 2007 Swimmers Stephanie Morgan and Samantha Wilkins have been selected to compete for Victoria in the "Duel in the Pool" competition ... Academy squash three at Nationals, 9 October 2007 Brad Soutar, Kasey Soutar and Darcy St John played at the Australian Junior Squash Championships in Queensland last week ... Academy golfers at Vic Country titles, 8 October 2007 In the Victorian Country titles at Cranbourne last week ... Geoff Drakeford, Harrison Savage, Nathan Doyle and Ben Matthews ... Tennis squad in top form, 8 October 2007 Bairnsdale results were the best ever ... Sophie Vickers, Sophie Grumley, Jackson Varney, Nick Tile, Tessa Hawke, Robert Panozzo, Sam Hall, Ben Anderson, Jonathon Collins, Jo Commerford, Brendan Herman and Tristan Salerno ... Stephanie & Nicola now ranked fourth, 4 October 2007 Stephanie Treloar and Nicola Duffield have been ranked as Australia's no.4 girls' doubles partnership in badminton ... Badminton squad outstanding at titles, 1 October 2007 At the Australian U15 Championships an Academy squad was one of Australia's best ... Stephanie Treloar, Nicola Duffield, Angela Liu, Lauren Peter, Mihar Nandha, Tim Reidy and Chris Ch'ng ... Geoffrey Drakeford wins Vic Golf Title, 1 October 2007 In gale-force winds and rain Geoffrey Drakeford ... Nathan Doyle and Harrison Savage ... Tennis players in major tournament, 1 October 2007 Most played at the TCAV Championship ... Sam Hall and Jackson Varney ... and at the Traralgon Junior Open, Sophie Grumley and Nick Tile ... Badmintoners play well at Bendigo, 25 September 2007 At last Saturday's badminton tournament at Bendigo, Jack Burgess, Stephanie Treloar and Grace Hanratty ... also Sarah Wong and Nicola Duffield ... Academy swimmers strong at Vic titles, 24 September 2007 16 medals at the Victorian Age Short Course Championships ... Jeremy Saunders, Jeremy Meyer, Stephanie Morgan, Kirsten Lieshout, Andrew Cameron, Matt Dinsmore ... Michael Green and Peta Mullens win September Awards, 13 September 2007 Race walker Michael Green and international cyclist Peta Mullens won the September Awards ... Great result in Aaron Baddeley title, 13 September 2007 Alexandria Bantock finished 2nd in the Women's section, Geoffrey Drakeford narrowly missed as well ... Reanna Matthews, Harrison Savage, Ben Matthews and Simon McLennan also played ... Squash squad dominates Vic titles, 13 September 2007 At the Victorian Graded Squash Championships ... Darcy St John, Kasey Soutar, Ben Tomlinson, Tekin Benli, Brandon Sauer ... also Brad Soutar ... Badminton players put up a good show, 11 September 2007 Academy players Jack Burgess and Luke Peter acquitted themselves well in the tough Australian Junior Championships ... ex-Academy players Daniel Belfield and Jessica Lyons ... Harrison continues to climb, 10 September 2007 Last Friday Harrison Savage qualified for the NEC Master of the Amateurs Championship to be held in January ... Academy players boost regional badminton results, 27 August, 2007 In the Victorian Junior Regional Badminton Championships, Gippsland's best results were in the U15s ... Stephanie Treloar, Nicola Duffield, Angela Liu, Lauren Peter, Chris Ch'ng, Mihar Nandha and Damien Young ... also Grace Hanratty, Jack Burgess and Shalee Treharne ... Geard and Waltham in Country swim wins, 22 August 2007 Ben Geard and Brayden Waltham had great results in the Vic. Country Short Course Champs ... Stephanie Morgan and Kirsten Lieshout, both in Victorian Target 2010 Squad, competed in NSW Age Short Course Champs ... Great effort by Harrison at title event, 20 August 2007 Harrison Savage finished in fourth place at the Victorian Junior Sandscrap Championships at Elmore on the weekend ... Academy pair tussle for Gippsland Title, 20 August 2007 Nathan Doyle snatched the title from team mate, Geoffrey Drakeford ... Ben Matthews, Simon McLennan ... Sam Scammell and Ian Hutchins win August Gippstars, 16 August 2007 Gymnast Sam Scammell won the Junior Award and horse trainer, Ian Hutchins won the Senior ... Harrison in Championship Team, 14 August 2007 Golf squad member Harrison Savage has been selected in the six man Victorian team to represent the VGA in the Victorian Sandscrap championships at Elmore ... Jack Burgess in great form, 9 August 2007 Jack Burgess had outstanding results in last weekend's State selection tournament at Geelong ... others to reach finals were Stephanie Treloar and Nicola Duffield ... Strong show by Academy swimmers, 1 August 2007 At last weekend's Victorian Short Course Championships Jeremy Meyer finished second ... Jeremy Saunders, Ben Geard, Matthew Dinsmore ... Kasey Soutar selected for Victoria, 31 July 2007 Kasey Soutar has been selected to play for Victoria in the Australian Junior Championships ... ex-Academy members Brad Soutar and Nicola Templeton are also in the team ... Badminton selectors pick Stephanie, 26 July 2007 Stephanie Treloar has been named as an emergency for the Victorian teams for the U15 Val Nesbitt Carnival ... Nicola Duffield had also made the Victorian training squad ... Jeremy Meyer and Will Tomlinson score July Awards, 26 July 2007 July Gippstar winners were Jeremy Meyer, Junior Award for swimming, and Will Tomlinson, Senior Award for boxing ... Tennis players in tough Ringwood tournament, 19 July 2007 At the week-long Ringwood Tournament, Sophie Vickers, Jackson Varney, Jo-Alexander Commerford, Stephanie Barnett, Joshua Hanrahan, Sam Hall ... Gippstar Annual Winners Announced: Hamish Nelson, Jake & Chase Lurati, 19 July 2007 Senior Award winner was Hamish Nelson ... Junior Award winners were Jake and Chase Lurati ... Team Award to the St. Paul's Anglican Grammar School Aerobic Program ... Jeremy keeps on winning, 9 July 2007 Jeremy Meyer has scored three wins and several placings in the Trans Tasman swimming competition ... Great performance by Luke Peter in Australasian event, 9 July 2007 Luke Peter played for Victoria in last week's C P Maddern Cup for U19s ... Vic title to Academy golfer, 4 July 2007 Harrison Savage won the Victorian Junior Handicap Championship ... Two athletics records to Ryan, 4 July 2007 Ryan Buttner's win in the Victorian Youth Athletics Championships back in February was in a record time ... Inter-Academy Golf Tournament Report, 26 June 2007 Played at Warrnambool and Port Fairy ... Nathan Doyle, Laura Reid, Alex Bantock, Geoff Drakeford, Harrison Savage, Jayden Doyle, Reanna Matthews, Ben Matthews ... Luke Peter successful at Bendigo, 14 June 2007 Luke Peter had two wins at the Bendigo Tournament ... Jack Burgess, Mihar Nandha, lauren Peter, Grace Hanratty ... Strong showing for squash players, 14 June 2007 At the East Gippsland Junior Championships ... Damien Barnes, Darcy St John, Nathan Stewart, Michael Barnes and David Marsh in the A grade ... Kasey Soutar and Jamie Brierley ... Important team role for Academy tennis four, 14 June 2007 Academy players in the Central Gippsland team assisted the Region to an overall 5th place ... Sophie Grumley, Nick Tile, Tristan Salerno and Tessa Hawke were key contributors ... Squash Squad in first major competition, 7 June 2007 In last weekend's Metro Junior Age Tournament, Ben Tomison, Tekin Benli, Darcy St John, Damien Barnes, Michael barnes, David Marsh, Jamie Brierly ... Two more make a State Badminton squad, 28 May 2007 Stephanie Treloar and Nicola Duffield were selected ... others at the U15 Championships were Angela Liu, Mihar Nandha, Tim Reidy, Chris Ch'ng, Grace Hanratty and Lauren Peter ... Badminton players win Vic. team places, 21 May 2007 Luke Peter and Jack Burgess played well in the U19 Victorian Badminton Championships and both were selected in the Victorian team for the C P Maddern Carnival ... Youngsters go well at Nestle Tournament, 20 May 2007 Sophie Grumley and Nick Tile were the Academy's entries in the Nestle Peters Tournament ... Sophie won the consolation plate, Nick reached the singles semifinals ... Good results continue in Badminton, 16 May 2007 At the recent U19 and U15 Ballarat badminton selection trials, Academy members again played well ... Stephanie Treloar, Nicola Duffield, Lauren Peter, Mihar Nandha, Luke Peter ... Lisa narrowly misses State squad, 26 April 2007 In selection trials for the squad to compete in the Australian Indoors Singles Championship, Lisa had previously reached the final 8 ... Lisa was knocked out after a close tie-breaker ... Academy swimmers win national medals, 23 April 2007 In the Australian National Age Championships ... Jeremy Meyer, Jeremy Saunders, Stephanie Morgan, Andrew Cameron, Elizabeth Bacchetti, Matt Dinsmore, Alyce Milkins, Brayden Waltham, Dale Mitchell and Charley Askew. Impressive results at Geelong Tennis Tournament, 18 April, 2007 At the Geelong Junior Points Tournament ...Stephanie Barnett, Nick Tile, Brent Davidson, Sophie Grumley, Tessa Hawke, Ben Anderson, Sam Hall, Brendan Herman, Robert Panozzo, Tristan Salerno, Jackson Varney, Jonathan Collins, Sophie Vickers and Victoria Shanahan ... Jack Burgess shines in NZ, 17April 2007 Jack Burgess represented Victoria at last week’s June Bevan Tournament in New Zealand. New Zealand teams and players dominated the tournament ... Jack finished equal third in the boys' doubles ... Junior bowler aims for Vic. open team, 16 April 2007 Lisa Phillips successfully played in preliminary rounds for the Australian Indoors Singles Championship ... Bowls win for Matthew Higgins and Lisa Phillips, 10 April 2007 Yesterday, Matthew Higgins and Lisa Phillips won an open mixed tournament at Sale ... "Novice" bowlers nearly score Vic title, 3 April 2007 Our young girls, Lisa Phillips and Gabriella Sergi, gave the Victorian U18 women's title a shake last weekend ... Matthew Higgins wins bowling club titles, 3 April 2007 On Monday Matthew won the Sale Bowling Club 100 Up title ... another solid win today, in the club's handicap singles event ... Lawn Bowlers excel at Daylesford, 3 April 2007 8 players in the Daylesford triples tournament ... Grant Seccombe, Dane Jones, Jack Shaw, Gareth Rich, Ashleigh Cotter, Matthew Higgins, Matthew Richards and Scott Wegener ... Gippsland Swimming Championship Results, 3 April 2007 Results for all Academy swimmers, courtesy Lorraine Hopley .... Sparkling performances by Badminton players, 15 March, 2007 8 players ... all through to the final rounds ... Stephanie Treloar, Nicola Duffield, Luke Peter, Lauren Peter, Jack Burgess, Ryan Dawson, Tim Reidy and Mihar Nandha ... Bowlers in State quarter final, 9 March 2007 The three Academy bowlers in the State U18 Triples quarter final performed well, despite being eliminated ... Gabriella Sergi, Matthew Higgins and Ashleigh Cotter ... Academy Bowlers play well at Sebastopol, 27 February 2007 Academy players performed exceptionally well ... Jack Shaw, Gareth Rich, Lisa Philips, Gabriella Sergi, Bradley Brcic, Dane Jones, Matthew Richards and Grant Seccombe ... Victorian Youth Track & Field medals, 26 February 2007 Three Academy athletes competed at last weekend’s Youth Track and Field Championships ... Hamish Nelson, Zachariah Nelson and Abbie Freestone ... Lawn Bowlers vie for U18 title, 22 February 2007 Last weekend three qualified for the quarter finals of the Victorian U18 Triples Championship ... Gabriella Sergi, Matthew Higgins and Ashleigh Cotter ... Ex-Academy Golfer in PGA event, 22 February 2007 Anthony Brown, one of the early members of the Academy’s Golf Squad, competed in the Australian PGA Tour’s Jacob’s Creek Open earlier in the week .... Testing round at Altona Badminton Selection Trials, 22 February 2007 Testing for those in higher age groups ... best results came from Nicola Duffield, Stephanie Treloar and Chris Wong ... Lauren Peter, Sarah Wong, Jack Burgess ... Lisa Phillips plays Championship final, 15 February 2007 Lisa Phillips finished equal third at last weekend's final play-off for the Novice Singles Championship in lawn bowls ... Badminton's Jack Burgess off to New Zealand, 15 February 2007 Jack Burgess has been selected to represent Victoria at the U17 June Bevan Championships in New Zealand in April ... Daniel Belfield and Murray Purvis ... Badminton juniors in Interstate win, 5 February 2007 Lauren Peter, Sarah Wong and Mihar Nandha represented Victoria in the U13 Interstate Tri-series ... Medals at Vic Youth Athletics Titles, 5 February 2007 Zachariah Nelson and Ryan Buttner were gold medal winners at Victorian Youth Athletics Championships ... Abbie Freestone, Emma Doderico ... Two lawn bowlers on the way up, 5 February 2007 Lisa Phillips played in the Victorian Women's Novice Championship, and Gareth Rich in the Group 8 State under 30's title ... Swimmers’ great showing at Country titles, 1 February 2007 Jeremy Saunders and Andrew Cameron won performance awards ... other winners were Ben Geard, Liz Bacchetti, Andrew O’Connor, Stephanie Morgan and Jeremy Meyer ... Stand-out performers at Country Athletics Championships, 23 January 2007 Several stand-out performers ... , Ryan Buttner, Hamish Nelson, Zachariah Nelson ... also Chelsea Caple, Stacey Pearson and Emma Doderico ... Bowlers highly competitive at Traralgon, 22 January 2007 Two mixed pairs teams ... Lisa Phillips with Scott Wegener, and Gabriella Sergi with Brad Brcic ... complemented on their outstanding performances by more experienced players. Lisa Phillips in Lawn Bowls Novice Championship play-off, 22 January 2007 Thirteen year old Lisa Phillips has made the final 16 play-off for the Victorian Women's Novice Singles title ... The final will be played on 4 February ... Academy Coach third in Vic Title, 22 January 2007 Joint Head Coach in Lawn Bowls, Lorraine Steel, finished third in last week's Victorian Women's Championships .... Victorian medal haul by Academy swimmers, 19 January 2007 At the Victorian Age Championships ... Jeremy Saunders and Jeremy Meyer ... Stephanie Morgan, Liz Bacchetti, Andrew Cameron, Ben Geard, Matt Dinsmore, Dale Mitchell and Sven Eriksson ... Lawn Bowlers impress, 18 January 2007 Last weekend' s invitation tournament at Sale ... Matthew Higgins, Matthew Oglesby, Ashleigh Cotter, Michael Daw, Gabriella Sergi, Scott Wegener, Gareth Rich and Daniel Laverty ... Darrell White, Academy Chairman, wins Tennis Vic Service Award, 16 January 2007 Tennis Victoria has honoured Darrell White with their Highly Commended Service Award ... more than 50 years as a player, coach and administrator ... Hamish Nelson wins Victorian U20 Decathlon, 10 January 2007 Hamish Nelson won last weekend's championship ... He achieved a personal best result of 6638 points ... Tennis Two play Traralgon ITF Tournament, 10 January 2007 Academy tennis squad member Edward Hawke and former member Chris Thomas both gained entry into the Loy Yang Traralgon ITF Junior Tournament last week ... Lawn bowlers shine in Lakes event, 9 January 2007 Last weekend Academy lawn bowlers played exceptionally well at the Lakes Entrance open Triples Tournament ... Squad members Matt Oglesby(lead), Dane Jones (middle) and Ashleigh Cotter (skip) were superb ...
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