The Individual Squash Championships were held at the National Squash Centre with just under ninety students competing from nineteen schools.
The championships were held over two days with the Boys section having seven divisions and the Girls section five divisions. Division 1 Girls was won by Justine Pausch from Takapuna Grammar School with Matilda Lowe from Rangitoto College the runner-up. In the Boys Division 1 final Noah Thomas from Auckland Grammar and Riley McCracken from Mount Albert Grammar played a five-set thriller with Noah prevailing.
Special thanks to Mau Yum from Squash Auckland for running the event and the National Squash Centre for hosting. The next event on the calendar is the Team Championships on June 20 and 21st.
List of division winners below;
Girls | ||
Division 1 | ||
1st | Justine Pausch | TGS |
2nd | Matilda Lowe | Rangitoto |
Division 2 | ||
1st | Lexie Jeffries | St Dominics |
2nd | Charlotte Bowden | TGS |
Division 3 | ||
1st | Bethany Donaldson | Elim |
2nd | Hayoung Yun | WGHS |
Division 4 | ||
1st | Erin Passingham | Mahurangi |
2nd | Faith Heke | St Dominics |
Boys | ||
Division 1 | ||
1st | Noah Thomas | AGS |
2nd | Riley McCracken | MAGS |
Division 2 | ||
1st | Sam O Brien | TGS |
2nd | Arjan Manivannan | AGS |
Division 3 | ||
1st | Josh Jones | AGS |
2nd | Tanish Naidoo | Macleans |
Division 4 | ||
1st | Campbell Dunwoodie
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AGS |
2nd | Cory Lomas | Orewa |
Division 5 | ||
1st | Hemish Parikh | Avondale |
2nd | Austin Jensen | Botany Downs |
Division 6 | ||
1st | Oscar Fischer | Green Bay |
2nd | Angus O Brien | TGS |
Division 7 | ||
1st | Joe Chan | Botany Downs |
2nd | Benjamin Lopez | Liston |