TuksVolleyball Annual High School Tournament 2015

Posted on September 21, 2015

The 2015 TuksVolleyball High School tournament was held on Saturday the 12th September 2015 at the UP Groenkloof Campus.  16 Gauteng based Schools entered 52 teams to play on the day.

The teams were divided into the following age categories –

Girls: u/14, u/16 and u/19

Boys: u/16, u/19

The games were played on 12 courts (3 indoor courts, 9 outdoor courts) and the tournament was finished after 8.5 hours of great volleyball. The prize giving was held straight after the finals, teams finishing in 1st and 2nd place all received gold and silver medals, 3rd place finished in the u/19 category received bronze medals. The gold medallists of each category also received 2 Mikasa MVA200 balls for their schools.

A trophy was donated as a floating trophy for the u/19 Girls category by GP Fourie, one of the TuksVolleyball Women’s coaches. The American International School of Johannesburg are the first school to add their name to the trophy.

The results of the Top Teams:

u/14 Girls

 

u/16 Boys

Troyville Primary school

 

Troyville Primary School

Fourways High School A

 

American International School of Johannesburg

Fourways High School B

 

Deutsche Schule Pretoria

     

u/16 Girls

 

u/19 Boys

Midrand High School

 

American International School of Johannesburg

American International School of Johannesburg

 

Deutsche Schule Johannesburg

Pretoria High School for Girls

 

Deutsche Schule Pretoria

     

u/19 Girls

   

American International School of Johannesburg

   

Jeppe High School for Girls

   

Pretoria High School for Girls A

   

 

TuksVolleyball would like to thank all the schools that participated, especially the Coaches and Teachers that have invested many hours into their players. This can be seen by the level of Volleyball that is improving year after year. A special thank you to all of the TuksVolleyball Club members who were involved in the planning and running of the event.

- Author Tawnay Gierke

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