Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, compiled by Graham Croker. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.
Basketball
Women’s National Basketball League – Round 10
James Cook University Fire 79 (Suzy Batkovic 32, Tamara Tatham 11, Micaela Cocks 11) defeated Sydney Uni Flames 78 (Katie-Rae Ebzery 14, Tahlia Tupaea 14, Joslyn Tinkle 14, Carolyn Swords 11) at Sydney Entertainment Centre on Sunday.
Round 11: Sydney University Flames versus Bendigo Spirit at Bendigo Stadium on Friday, December 18, with a 7.30pm tip-off.
Sydney University Flames versus Melbourne Boomers at State Basketball Centre, Melbourne, on Saturday, December 19, with a 7.30pm tip-off.
National Water Polo League – Round 3
Women: Sydney University Lions 19 (Bronte Halligan 4, Keesja Gofers 3, Danielle Lewis 2, Lili Edser 2, Isobel Bishop 2, Hannah Buckling 2, Tahlia Bogg 2, Olivia Mandalinic, Madeline Rosenthal goals) defeated Adelaide Jets 5 (Chelsea Allen 2, Lauren McGrechan, Sophie Munchenberg, Emy van Duijin goals) at Peter Montgomery Pool, Sydney University Sports and Aquatic Centre on Friday, December 11.
Women: Sydney University Lions 9 (Isobel Bishop 3, Bronte Halligan 3, Hannah Buckling 2, Keesja Gofers goals) defeated Victorian Seals 6 (Genevieve Venosta 2, Rowie Webster 2, D Ferraro, Madison Morrison goals) at Peter Montgomery Pool, Sydney University Sports and Aquatic Centre on Saturday, December 12.
Men: Sydney University Lions 21 (Johnno Cotterill 5, Goran Tomasevic 4, Luke Northcott 3, Jeremy Davie 3, Clayton Whittaker 2, Trent Franklin, Chris Dyson, Tom Kearns, Tom McJannett goals) defeated Adelaide Jets 6 (Llewellyn Smith 2, Daniel Hall, Cameron den Dekker, Fraser Woods, William Dayman goals) at Peter Montgomery Pool, Sydney University Sports and Aquatic Centre on Friday, December 11.
Men: Sydney University Lions 12 (Michael Rosenthal 5, Johnno Cotterill 5, Goran Tomasevic, Jeremy Davie goals) defeated Victorian Seals 9 at Peter Montgomery Pool, Sydney University Sports and Aquatic Centre on Saturday, December 12.
Cricket
Sydney Men’s Grade competition – Round 7 (Two-day matches)
First Grade: Sydney University 3(dec)-240 off 56.5 overs (Greg Mail 164 not out, Will Hay 34, Nick Larkin 29; Tahmid Islam 1-47) defeated Western Suburbs 149 off 66.1 overs (Brenton Wright 53, Fabian Cowdrey 33; Nigel Cowell 3-32, Joe Kershaw 3-35, Tom Kierath 2-19, Ben Joy 2-45) and 8-144 off 61 overs (Isaac Taylor 38, Brenton Wright 29, Adam Esposito 28 not out; Nigel Cowell 4-28, Ben Joy 2-24, Will Somerville 2-34) on the first innings at Sydney University No.1 Oval. Toss: Western Suburbs. Batted first: Western Suburbs. Points: Sydney University 6, Western Suburbs 0.
Second Grade: Western Suburbs9-295 off 96 overs (Shenal Siriwardhane 118 not out, David Paterson 73, Lee Maggs 25) defeated Sydney University 9(dec)-291 off 84 overs (Steven Hobson 73, James Larkin 52, Jack Maddocks 36, Ben Larkin 32) on the first innings at Pratten Park. Toss: Western Suburbs. Batted first: Sydney University. Points: Western Suburbs 6, Sydney University 0.
Third Grade: Sydney University 197 off 47 overs (James Crowley 71, Ash Cowan 38, Tom Decent 24; Tom O’Neil 3-37, Mitchell Fleming 3-50) defeated Western Suburbs 169 off 59.3 overs(David Barber 48, Peter Holland 29, Thomas Burt 23) and 0-48 on the first innings at St Paul’s College Oval. Toss: Western Suburbs Batted first: Western Suburbs. Points: Sydney University 6, Western Suburbs 0.
Fourth Grade: Sydney University 8-267 off 80 overs (Jonathon Dobson 69, Hugh Kermond 43, Alex Mihalykla 40 not out, Ed Arnott 39; Benjamin Gorham 2-31) defeated Western Suburbs 69 off 25.5 overs (Aarron Muir 19; Jack Gibson 5-19, Lewis McMahon 3-25) and 9-151 off 52 overs (Aarron Muir 56, Ptolemy Sofianidis 38 not out; Liam Whitaker 2-8, Jake Day 2-27, Lawrence Neil-Smith 2-28) on the first innings at Blick Oval. Toss: Sydney University. Batted first: Sydney University. Points: Sydney University 6, Western Suburbs 0.
Fifth Grade: Western Suburbs 314 off 80.2 overs Liam Comer 62, Victor Makaroff 54, Christopher Iaquinto 52, Billy Gaunt 45) defeated Sydney University 88 off 35.5 overs (Cullen Hathurusinghe 22, Jarrod Waterlow 21) and 7-192 off 47 overs (Kobe Carroll 72, Jarrod Waterlow 36, Michael Harris 26) on the first innings at Camperdown Oval. Toss: Western Suburbs. Batted first: Western Suburbs. Points: Western Suburbs 6, Sydney University 0.
Sydney Women’s Grade competition – Brewer Shield (Under 17) Grand Final (Limited Overs)
Universities 1-75 off 14.5 overs (Maddy Darke 29 not out, Claudia Johnston 15, Amy McKay 15 not out; Shivana Mehta 1-20) defeated Northern District 75 off 29.4 overs (Abbey Taylor 25, Amy Cunningham 17; Jade Christie 3-7, Stella Campbell 2-6, Jemimah Keelan 1-1) by nine wickets at Blacktown International Sports Park on Sunday. Toss: Universities. Batted first: Northern District.
Sydney Women’s Grade competition – Round 11 (Twenty20)
First Grade: Universities 5-129 off 20 overs (Kate Owen 26, Melissa Norup 18, Alex Blackwell 17 not out; Gabriella Stanwix 1-10, Stephanie Marsh 1-18) defeated Sydney 57 off 14.4 overs (Laura Marshall 13, Nicole Goodwin 12; Maisy Gibson 3-11, Renee Hebden 2-4, Alice Davidson-Richards 2-15), with a bonus points, at David Phillips North Oval on Sunday. Toss: Universities. Batted first: Universities. Points: Universities 7, Sydney 0.
Second Grade: Sydney 9-107 off 20 overs (Laura Marshall 52; Renee Hebden 4-14) defeated Universities 7-83 off 20 overs (Caitlin Rawstron 24; Synetta Manns 3-14) by 34 runs at David Phillips North Oval on Sunday. Toss: Universities. Batted first: Sydney. Points: Sydney 6, Universities 0.
