Pune: St Ursula High School girls put up a splendid and dominating performance when they defeated Pune Gramin 18-14 to clinch the first place at the Netball Under-19 Zonals.
For the Ursulines, the Goal Shooter was Gayatri Chaudhari (5) while the Goal Attacker Sanskruti Patil (13) displayed a good game.
In the semi-finals, St Ursula defeated Nagar Gramin with the score of 15-12 to make it to the finals. The Goal Shooter was Gayatri Chaudhari (10) while the Goal Attacker was Sanskruti Patil (5).
Earlier in the quarterfinals, the Ursulines got the better of Pune City with the score reading 18-13.
St Ursula High School has now qualified for the State level tournament.
Meanwhile, in the basketball zonal action, St Ursula Under-19 girls secured the second place.
Speaking about the team’s performance, sports teacher Sachin Vavale “I am proud of our Under-19 girls for their outstanding performance in the Netball Zonals. Their determination, skill, and teamwork shone through, from the quarterfinals to the final victory. Special mention to Gayatri Chaudhari and Sanskruti Patil for their stellar contributions on the court. This win is a testament to the hard work put in by every player on the team. I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to the school management for their unwavering support and encouragement, which has played a crucial role in our success. We are now excited to take on the challenges at the State level, and we are confident that we will continue to make the school proud!”
