Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala won the 2017 All Island Schools’ Games Netball U16 & U18 championships defeating Visakha Vidyalaya at the Torrington Grounds.
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U18 Category
Visakha Vidyalaya were no match for Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala who had two Sri Lanka Youth National players in their ranks – Suseema Kumari and Sethmi Danoshi – as the girls from Kurunegala cruised to a 28-18 win in the final.
In the semi-finals Visakha Vidyalaya defeated Hillwood College, Kandy 25-16 while the Familians defeated Kaluthara Balika Vidyalaya 22-16.
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Kaluthara Balika Vidyalaya grabbed 3rd place in a nail-biting 26-25 win over Hillwood College.
U18 Results
Pre-Quarter Finals
Hillwood College, Kandy 24-14 St.Mary’s Convent, Mathara
Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala 27-17 J/Araly Saraswathie College
Ranwala Mahanaga MV 15-10 Sujatha Balika Vidyalaya, Mathara
Dutugemunu MV, Monaragala 04-30 Visakha Vidyalaya
Sri Siddhartha MMV, Eppawala 17-29 Kaluthara Balika Vidyalaya
Bt/KK/Vanthavumoolai MV 13-33 Dharmashoka College, Ambalangoda
Visakha Girls’ High School, Badulla W/O Holy Family Convent, Kaluthara
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 31-18 J/Methodist Girls’ College
Quarter Finals
Hillwood College, Kandy 20-18 Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala
Ranwala Mahanaga MV 05-24 Visakha Vidyalaya
Kaluthara Balika Vidyalaya 40-18 Dharmashoka College, Ambalangoda
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 31-18 Holy Family Convent, Kaluthara
Semi-Finals
Hillwood College, Kandy 16-25 Visakha Vidyalaya
Kaluthara Balika Vidyalaya 16-22 Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala
3rd Place
Kaluthara Balika Vidyalaya 26-25 Hillwood College, Kandy
Final
Visakha Vidyalaya 18-28 Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala
U16 Category
With Sri Lanka Youth National goal shooter, the 6’1” Mellony Wijesinghe in their line-up, Visakha Vidyalaya were favourites to win the U16 championship but smart tactical play saw Holy Family Convent eke out a 27-25 win.
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Holy Family Convent defeated Musaeus College 22-19 and Visakha Vidyalaya defeated Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala 22-14 in the two semi-finals. Maliyadeva Girls’ School went onto win 3rd place with a 21-17 scoreline.
U16 Results
Pre-Quarter Finals
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 17-14 J/Araly Saraswathie College
Sacred Heart Convent, Galle 17-10 Sri Siddhartha MMV, Eppawala
Hillwood College, Kandy 11-09 Dharmashoka College, Ambalangoda
Sir John Kothalawala MV 04-24 Musaeus College
Ranwala Mahanaga MV 11-22 Visakha Vidyalaya
Girls’ High School, Kandy 28-06 Wijayaba National School, Hungama
Bandarawela MMV 09-22 Holy Family Convent, Kaluthara
Adarsha School, Kandy 07-27 Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala
Quarter Finals
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 23-09 Sacred Heart Convent, Galle
Hillwood College, Kandy 15-14 Musaeus College
Visakha Vidyalaya 22-11 Girls’ High School, Kandy
Holy Family Convent, Kaluthara 17-18 Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala
Semi-Finals
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 22-19 Musaeus College
Visakha Vidyalaya 22-14 Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala
3rd Place
Musaeus College 17-21 Maliyadeva Girls’ School, Kurunegala
Final
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 27-25 Visakha Vidyalaya