Edenvale learners make their mark on the tennis court
Winners from the regional tournament will proceed onto the provincial championships expected to be held later this year.
The winners of the primary school's girls category of the Gauteng East Regional Tournament of the BNP Paribas Rising Star National Primary and High School Tennis Championships was Hurlyvale Primary School. Seen here are Silindile Makhathini (Tennis SA), Kirsty Lopes (Hurlyvale), Angelique Pieterse (Hurlyvale), a learner from a Hurlyvale and Ken Smith (Gauteng East Tennis Association).
In front are Hurlyvale learners Treya Govind, Sadi Adams, and Alicia Adams with Desirè Wilson (GETA).
Learners from Edenvale and Kempton Park took to the court when they competed in the Gauteng East Regional Tournament of the BNP Paribas Rising Star National Primary and High School Tennis Championships.
The championships were played in Benoni on April 10.
Winners from the regional tournament will proceed onto the provincial championships expected to be held later this year.
High school girls: Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg A – first. Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg B – second. Ashton College – third. Hoërskool Hans Moore – fourth.
High school boys: Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg A – first. Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg B – second. Ashton College A – third. Hoërskool
Kempton Park – fourth. Hoërskool Hans Moore A – fifth. Ashton College B – sixth. Hoërskool Hans Moore B – seventh.
The winners of the high school's girls category of the Gauteng East Regional Tournament of the BNP Paribas Rising Star National Primary and High School Tennis Championships. Seen here are Desirè Wilson (Gauteng East Tennis Association), Ken Smith (GETA), Luné Wepener, Jané Wepener, and Alta Ferguson (Volksskool). In front are Allegra de la Mare and Mieke Wessels.
The winners of the primary school's boys category of the Gauteng East Regional Tournament of the BNP Paribas Rising Star National Primary and High School Tennis Championships was Laerskool Rynfield. Seen here are Silindile Makhathini (Tennis SA), Ken Smith (Gauteng East Tennis Association), Lennard Marchand, Ronel Fourie (Laerskool Rynfield) and Roneldi Montinaro (Laerskool Rynfield). In front are Desirè Wilson (GETA), Bismarck Rall, Quade Veldtman, and Arno du Toit.
The winners of the high school's boys category of the Gauteng East Regional Tournament of the BNP Paribas Rising Star National Primary and High School Tennis Championships was Hoërskool Volksskool A team. Seen here are Ken Smith (Gauteng East Tennis Association), Anjo Swart, Jack Buys (Volkskool), Alta Ferguson (Volkskool), and Andre Sprong. In front is Desirè Wilson (GETA), Bryan Wiggill, and Biehan Wepener.