The North West Primary Athletics Carnival was held last Friday and now a large number of students are bound for state.
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A total of 146 students from 38 different schools qualified to attend the PSSA carnival in Sydney on October 30 and November 1.
Phebe McNamara from Currabubula was successful in qualifying for five event events.
Layla Cooper (Ben Venue PS), Lucy Scanlon (Quirindi PS), Tori Jones (Ross Hill PS), Ty Weckert (Ross Hill PS) all qualified for four events.
AGE CHAMPIONS
Junior girls: Ella Gleeson (Inverell PS)
Junior boys: Ty Weckert (Ross Hill PS)
11yr girls: Layla Cooper (Ben Venue PS)
11yr boys: Nate Browning (Narrabri West)
Senior girls: Phebe McNamara (Currabubula PS), Lucy Scanlon (Quirindi PS)
Senior boys: Matthew James (Inverell PS), Richard Cracknell (Ross Hill PS), Jyeson Pike (Coolah CS)
RECORDS
Richard Cracknell (Ross Hill PS) 12 year boys 100m: 12.65 sec (old record 12.74 – H Lacey [Uralla CS] 2010)
Emmett Hall (Narrabri PS) 8 year boys 100m: 14.90 sec (equalled old record jointly held by M O’Brien [Ross Hill PS] 1995 and C Brett [Barraba CS] 1997)