Senior Tigers Update: June 6, 2019

TRACK & FIELD BC CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
Congratulations to our Track & Field team who endured hot Okanagan weather and performed very well at BCs last weekend. There were many season bests (SB), personal bests (PBs) and even some YHS school records and medals. The 30-degree heat did not slow down our Tigers. Congrats girls and special thank you to our coaches Mr. Jacob Emerson, Ms. Brianne Wager, Dr. Lesk, and to our YHS driver, Mr. Roman Niedbalski.

Seniors (Gr. 11-12):

Emily – Gr. 12
– 3000m – 11:48.59 – 5 sec SB
– 1500m – 5:22.55 – 2 sec PB

Olivia – Gr. 11
– 1500m – 5:42.45
– 1500m racewalk – 8:43.86 – 1min 12 sec PB

Juniors (Gr. 9-10):

Isabel – Gr. 10
– 800m – 2:27.99 – 2 sec PB
– 1500m – 5:13.88 – 10 sec SB

Sophie F – Gr. 9
– 1500m – 4:52.73 – 2 sec PB in prelims – 4:51.59 – 1 sec PB in finals placing 4th overall in BC
– 3000m – places 8th overall in BC

Finny – Gr. 9
– High jump – 1.45m, placed 13 overall in BC

Adria – Gr. 9
– 80m Hurdles – Prelims – 12.41 – new school record and PB. Finals – 12.27 New school record – personal best and finished 4th overall in BC.
– 300m Hurdles – Prelims – 46.52 – New School Record! Fastest in all the heats and a personal best
– Finals – 45.81 – New School Record! Placed 1st in BC and another personal best

JR 4x400m – Izzy, Sophie, Finny, Adria
– Ranked 10th ended up placing 8th overall in BC

Grade 8:

Erianthe – Gr. 8
– 80m hurdles – 14.88 – PB placed 10th overall in BC
– 200m hurdles – 33.53 – New School Record and Personal best – placed 11th overall in BC.

Jenna  – Gr. 8
– High Jump – 1.35m places 13th overall in BC

Tori – Gr. 8
– 3000m – 16th overall in BC

Layla  – Gr. 8
– 3000m – 15th overall in BC.

Grade 8 4x400m – Erianthe, Jenna, Tori, Layla
– 5:01.32 – Personal best – Huge performance by these girls to improve so much.

Senior Tigers Update: May 30, 2019

TRACK TEAM TO BC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to our Senior Track & Field athletes who are participating at the BC Championships this weekend in Kelowna, BC.

Our girls qualified at the Zone Championship Meet and are competing in a range of events at BCs.

Good luck and congratulations to our coaching staff, Mr. Jacob Emerson, Ms. Brianne Wager, and Dr. Alex Lesk.

Grade 8 Division:

  • Erianthe – 80m Hurdles, 200m Hurdles
  • Jenna – High Jump, Long Jump
  • Layla – 3000m
  • Toro – 3000m
  • 4x400m – Layla, Tori, Sheba, Jenna, Erianthe

Junior Division:

  • Sophie – 1500m, 3000m
  • Izzy – 800m, 1500m
  • Finley – High Jump
  • Adria – 80m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles, Triple Jump
  • Maddie – Triple Jump
  • 4x100m – Maddie, Adria, Kaitlin, Rain
  • 4x400m – Izzy, Sophie, Adria, Mila

Senior Division:

  • Emily – 1500m, 3000m
  • Olivia – 1500m, 1500m Race walk

JUNIOR ULTIMATE WIN BC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to Junior A Ultimate Team who defeated Eric Hamber 8-7 to take home the 2019 Junior BC Title. YHS combines with St. George’s in Ultimate. Our combined Tigers and Knights are called “Tight”. Tight went 6 wins and 0 losses on the weekend to take the gold medal. The final game vs perennial power, Eric Hamber, was dramatic as it came down to sudden death universal point.

SENIOR ULTIMATE TAKE 3RD PLACE AT TIER II BCs
Congratulations as well go out to our Senior Ultimate team. After the disappointment of not making the BCSS Provincial Championships, our Tight team attended Tier II BCs and took home bronze medals.

York House Tigers Athletics Awards
Monday, June 3 at YHS from 3:30-5:00 pm
All athletes, managers, and officials are encouraged to attend. Here we celebrate the 2018-19 athletic season and students are presented with their participation paws and other major awards are presented.