Auroa Primary School NZAIMS Results 2014

Auroa Primary Schools NZAIMS Teams returned to Auroa on Friday.    In the Basketball Auroa's Girls finished 13th claiming wins against Diocesan School from Auckland, Dunedin North Intermediate, Mount Manganui Intermediate and Mokoia Intermediate.

The team also had close games against Otumoetai Intermediate, Northcross Intermediate and Highlands Intermediate.  We also had the privilege of playing against the tournament runners up - Kura O Te Koutu.  

We were really pleased how the entire team went during the week, our first time competing in Basketball and it was fantastic to be part of a competition with twenty four teams from all around New Zealand.

The Auroa Primary School Golf team also returned from competition, playing on four courses over four days of competition - Auroa were able to claim Bronze in the team competition and Brylee - who also featured in our Basketball team, was able to claim Bronze in the stableford competition.

Victory at the Langton Cup 2014

Today for the first time in its eight year history, Auroa Primary School were successful in winning the Langton Cup for Basketball.  Held at the Opunake Events Centre, in Opunake the team played against four other local schools.

Auroa defeated Opunake Primary School 33-12 and defeated St Josephs Hawera 22-11.  They then beat runners up St Josephs Opunake 30-16 before in their final game they defeated Rahotu 27-6.  

Not only was the team able to remain undefeated by MVP for the Boys in the competition was Riley P. and MVP for the Girls in 2014 was Isabelle.

Congratulations needs to go to the coach, Chris Cook and the entire Auroa team: Riley P, Isabelle, Gemma, Lucas, Michael, Will, Ben and Caleb.

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Opunake Basketball Schools 2014 Finals

The Finals Draw for Basketball for 2014 on Tuesday 1st of July is:

• 3:30pm Y5/6 B Final Auroa Heat Vs. Rahotu Rebels
• 4:30pm Y5/6 A Final Auroa Magic Vs. St Joseph Thunder
• 5:30pm Y7/8 B Final Auroa Stormers Vs. OPS Westside Tigers
• 6:30pm Y7/8 A Final Auroa Thunder Vs. St Joseph Falcons

Congratulations on the players from Auroa School who are in the A grade or B grade final.  All games are taking place at the Opunake Events Centre.  Following the Y5/6 and Y7/8 'A' finals there will be a presentation in the restaurant.