Warwick West State School student and one of the age champions Madison Duff anchors a relay team to a win against the staff.
Warwick West State School student and one of the age champions Madison Duff anchors a relay team to a win against the staff. Gerard Walsh

Close battles for age championships at Warwick West

ATHLETICS: The odds are there will be some close battles for age championships in the years to come at Warwick West State School.

The only ties in the battle for age championships and runner-up awards this year were in the nine years age group, the first year championships are awarded.

The students were strong in voice when they chanted their war cries on a cold winter day at Warwick West on the second and final day of the carnival this week.

Some Warwick West State School students will now compete at the Southern Downs trials for the chance to make it to the regional trials in Toowoomba.

Champions/runners-up: Under 9 Boys Riley Butler, Max Lomas, William Riley; U9 Girls Layla Carniel, Alanna Butler, Elena Thomson

U10 Boys Alexander Callcott, Julius Richards; U10 Girls Stephanie Lyons, Phoenix-Raine Hippi

U11 Boys Liam Vickers, Jackson Riley; U11 Girls Madison Duff, Hannah Butler

U12 Boys Tyrese Edmunds, Lochlann Hogan; U12 Girls Christie Lyons, Josephine Beveridge



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