MANY of Athletics Bendigo\u2019s young stars will be at this weekend\u2019s start to Athletics Victoria\u2019s All-School track and field championships at South Melbourne\u2019s Lakeside Stadium.<\/p>\n
Some of the leading medal prospects include Jake Gavriliadis from Maryborough Education Centre in the under-17 discus, shot put, and triple jump.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s been a great start by the Bendigo Harrier to this season\u2019s AVSL action.<\/p>\n
Weeroona College in White Hills will be represented by Kai Norton in the under-14 shot put, and Jasper Seymour in the under-14 discus.<\/p>\n
Bendigo South East\u2019s squad includes two sets of siblings in the 1500 metres<\/p>\n
Chelsea and Logan Tickell will race at under-14 and under-17 level, and Ebony and Mason Woodward in the under-15 and under-17 classes.<\/p>\n
The BSE Dragons also have Avery McDermid in the under-15 1500 metres and Cooper Richardson, under-14 100 metres and 400 metres.<\/p>\n
A top medal contender will be Harrison Boyd from Bendigo Senior Secondary College in the under-18 1500 metres where opponents include Angus Macafee from Bendigo University AC and Geelong College.<\/p>\n
Also representing BSSC Lions are Phoebe Lonsdale, under-18 1500 metres, and Max Rowe, under-17 1500 metres.<\/p>\n
Catherine McAuley College in Bendigo will be represented by Caitlin Evans, under-18 400 metres, Eliza Evans, under-14 discus, Genevieve Nihill, under-16 1500 metres, and Daniel Noden, under-17 high jump.<\/p>\n
The Marist College Bendigo squad includes Tully Lang, under-17 1500 metres, Charlise McQueen, under-14 1500-metre run, 3000-metre walk, discus, shot put, and triple jump, and Tate McQueen, under-14 3000-metre walk.<\/p>\n
Also bound for Lakeside are Eaglehawk SC\u2019s Amber Fox, under-16 discus, Girton Grammar\u2019s Abbey Reid, under-15 1500 metres, and Kate Wilson, under-14 high jump and 3000- metre walk.<\/p>\n
East Loddon P-12 will be represented by Ava Maxted in the under-16 2000- metre steeplechase.<\/p>\n
St Joseph\u2019s Mildura student Scarlett Southern competes with Eaglehawk in AVSL, and will contest the under-16 400m at Lakeside.<\/p>\n
From Notre Dame College in Shepparton, Reeve Evans will contest the under-16 100-metre hurdles, and Castlemaine Secondary College\u2019s Jack Nuttall will race the under-17 100 metres.<\/p>\n
A non-AVSL meet will be run this Saturday from 1pm at Flora Hill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MANY of Athletics Bendigo\u2019s young stars will be at this weekend\u2019s start to Athletics Victoria\u2019s All-School track and field championships at South Melbourne\u2019s Lakeside Stadium. Some of the leading medal prospects include Jake Gavriliadis from Maryborough Education Centre in the under-17 discus, shot put, and triple jump. It\u2019s been a great start by the Bendigo […]<\/p>\n