{"id":92395,"date":"2023-02-09T04:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=92395"},"modified":"2023-02-09T11:17:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T00:17:02","slug":"victorias-best-dazzle-at-first-round-of-woolworths-junior-surfing-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/sport\/victorias-best-dazzle-at-first-round-of-woolworths-junior-surfing-titles\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria&#8217;s best dazzle at first round of Woolworths Junior Surfing Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHAMPIONS have been crowned at Round 1 of the Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles, with Under 18 surfers Willem Watson (McCrae) and Sarsha Pancic (Blairgowrie) reigning supreme at Smiths Beach, Phillip Island.<\/p>\n<p>Competitors were greeted with stormy two-to-three feet waves on both days, with the judges eyeing committed and big turns to distinguish state champions in six age divisions.<\/p>\n<p>In the Under 18 Boys division, Willem Watson and former state champion Lucas Hickson (Rye) locked horns and looked like the two in-form surfers from the outset.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92410\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92410\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-92410 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/2023JuniorTitlesPhillipIsland-35-600x380.jpg?_t=1675808660\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The state&#8217;s best junior surfers put on a show to try and inch closer to qualifying for the Victorian State Team.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Both advancing through to the final, the pair scored seven-point rides to authorise their dominance early in the heat, however it was Watson who would use priority to his advantage to get the jump on Hickson.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, Watson found himself a backup score of a 6.43 to edge Hickson out and claim the divisional title.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92407\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92407\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-92407 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/2023JuniorTitlesPhi_75819-1-600x380.jpg?_t=1675808475\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Willem Watson was able to narrowly oust Lucas Hickson in the Under 18 Boys final.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Throughout the comp and especially in the final I was trying to get a good first wave and then build on that, so I was happy that it worked out,&#8221; the Under 18 title winner said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The surf was fun if you found the right ones and everyone was ripping!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Coming in third position was Remy Roberts (Barwon Heads) and fourth went to Jack Bassett (Barwon Heads).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92406\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92406\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-92406 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/2023JuniorTitlesPhi_75928-1-600x380.jpg?_t=1675808471\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Duneed&#8217;s Kai Coleman was the winner of the Under 14 Boys division.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the Under 18 Girls division, Sarsha Pancic left it to the dying moments to get the jump on last weekend&#8217;s open series champion Eva Bassed (Sandy Point), grabbing a 6.17-point ride to come out on top.<\/p>\n<p>With the seconds ticking down, Pancic nailed a series of strong snapping manoeuvres to give her the score that would inch her closer to being part of the Victorian State Team.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The conditions were tricky but I was happy that I could find two good waves out there,&#8221; Pancic said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I surfed [Phillip Island] in the Victorian team at Aussies last year and I hope this takes me one step closer to making the team again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eva Bassed (Sandy Point) finished in second place, while Sophie Thompson (Shoreham) and Luka Woods (Fingal) rounded out the podium in third and fourth respectively.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92405\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92405\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-92405 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/2023JuniorTitlesPhi_75916-1-600x380.jpg?_t=1675808466\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jerry Kelly surfed to victory in the Under 16 Boys.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other divisional winners included Jerry Kelly (Barwon Heads, Under 16 Boys), Sara Hickson (Rye, Under 16 Girls), Kai Coleman (Mount Duneed, Under 14 Boys) &amp; 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