Top 10 swim a splash success

POLOKWANE – The learners took part in more than 60 events and the schools accumulated points according to their achievements and participation in the various events.

Swimmers braved the cold weather and defended their schools in a titanic matching up with some of the top school’s swimmers taking each other on in the pool.

Even though the event is called the top 10, only nine schools took part namely, Hoërskool Ben Vorster, Hoërskool Ben Viljoen, Hoërskool Piet Potgieter, Hoërskool Pietersburg, Hoërskool Merensky, Hoërskool Warmbad, Stanford Lake College, Curro Heuwelkruin and Hoërskool Eric Louw.

The results for the various schools were:

Combined teams scores:

1. Hoërskool Ben Vorster with 675,5 points

2. Hoërskool Ben Viljoen with 572,5 points

3. Hoërskool Piet Potgieter with 514,5 points

4. Hoërskool Pietersburg with 497,5 points

5. Hoërskool Merensky with 412 points

6. Hoërskool Warmbad with 355 points

7. Stanford Lake College with 298 points

8. Curro Heuwelkruin with 158 points

9. Hoërskool Eric Louw with 150 points

Girls teams points:

1. Hoërskool Ben Vorster with 363 points

2. Hoërskool Ben Viljoen with 282,5 points

3. Stanford Lake College with 244 points

4. Hoërskool Pietersburg with 241 points

5. Hoërskool Piet Potgieter with 235,5 points

6. Hoërskool Merensky with 209 points

7. Hoërskool Warmbad with 139 points

8. Hoërskool Eric Louw with 80 points

9. Curro Heuwelkruin with 62 points

Boys teams points:

1. Hoërskool Ben Vorster with 312,5 points

2. Hoërskool Ben Viljoen with 290 points

3. Hoërskool Piet Potgieter with 279 points

4. Hoërskool Pietersburg with 256,5 points

5. Hoërskool Warmbad with 216 points

6. Hoërskool Merensky with 203 points

7. Curro Heuwelkruin with 96 points

8. Hoërskool Eric Louw with 70 points

9. Stanford Lake College with 54 points

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