K-12 Sport
Kristy Genc – Director of Sports K-12
Primary Futsal
Following success in Term 1 at the NSW Schools Regional Futsal Championships, the 10 Years boys and 13 Years girls futsal teams competed at the State Championships at South Windsor on Tuesday. This event, run by Football NSW is always a prestigious one, with the best futsal teams from Public, Catholic and Independent schools attending.
The 10 Years boys had a successful campaign, with a great team effort, winning three of their four pool stage matches and progressing to the quarter-finals. Well done to Levi Brody, Jake Chesler, Ravi Keller, Joshua Marishel, Ryan Miller, Dylan Pal, Luca Schwartz, Aviv Smily and Toby Stein.
The 13 Years girls team, had a great campaign, progressing to the semi-finals. This team has set a new record for Emanuel School, being the first futsal team to reach the semi-finals at the NSW School State Championships. Well done to Lexi Butt, Netali Jadouin, Zara Keller, Heidi Martin, Elah Sharabi, Maia Sharabi, Noaa Smily and Kayla Strous.
Maccabiah Games
Over the last few weeks, many of us have been glued to our screens, cheering on students and staff from Emanuel competing at the Maccabiah Games in Israel. The games are the third-largest sporting event in the world, and it is a great honour to be selected to compete.
Congratulations to the following students and staff on representing Australia and Emanuel:
Tess Endrey: U18s Netball – SILVER MEDAL
Siena Michaelson: U18s Netball – SILVER MEDAL
Brooke Rosen: Netball – SILVER MEDAL
Adam Forman: U18s Cricket – SILVER MEDAL
Zac Urbach: U20s Athletics – 3 BRONZE MEDALS
Ethan Hirst: Football
Aiden Kanevsky: Gymnastics
Eden Levit: Football
Coby New: Mens Futsal
Sienna Poswell: Football
Mischa Spielman: Football
Jake Sharwood (Sports Coach): Mens Basketball
Ethan De Melo (Sports Coach): Mens Futsal
Zac Urbach
Adam Forman
Zac Urbach who competed in the U20s age category in athletics as a 17 year old, came home with three bronze medals, placing in the 100m, 200m and the 4 x 100m relay. Zac was up against some top runners, particularly from Israel and performed exceptionally, with a new personal best in the 100m of a speedy 10.87s in the final. What an amazing achievement, congratulations Zac!
Congratulations to Tess Endrey, Siena Micahelson and Brooke Rosen, who were part of a very successful netball squad, winning the silver medal. and also to Adam Forman on his silver medal win with the U18s cricket team.